Roots of Music
NEW ORLEANS, LA · Arts, Culture & Humanities
Built from IRS filings (latest Form 990: tax year 2024). Roots of Music has not reviewed or approved this page. Kindora is not affiliated with it.
Mission
The Roots of Musics mission is to teach, support, and empower New Orleans youth through music education,academic support, and mentorship while preserving and promoting New Orleans unique musical and cultural heritage.
Financials (IRS Form 990)
Source: IRS Form 990, tax year 2024.
Who funds Roots of Music
$2.7M in foundation grants on record from 57 funders — matched from IRS 990 grant line items. Some matches may be approximate.
| Funder | Total given | Grants |
|---|---|---|
| New Orleans and | $600K | 3 |
| Lewis Prize Foundation | $232K | 2 |
| Goldring Family Foundation | $210K | 6 |
| Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee | $205K | 3 |
| Greater New Orleans Foundation | $201K | 3 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | $166K | 4 |
| Baton Rouge Area Foundation | $129K | 3 |
| New Orleans Community Support Foundation | $100K | 1 |
| Cma Foundation | $100K | 1 |
| Universal Music All Together Now Foundation | $80K | 3 |
Leadership
JULIAN HEBERT — Chairman (Principal officer)
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