The resources required to procure and maintain musical instruments are significant, making instrumental learning inaccessible for many communities. The following organizations connect students and teachers with functioning instruments to facilitate the most meaningful music learning possible.
Hungry for Music
Community served: Children with economic hardship
hungryformusic.org
2020 Pennsylvania Ave, NW
No 384
Washington, DC 20006
202-436-0803
"Hungry for Music has placed more than 20,000 instruments into the hands of aspiring musicians"
Music Fund
Community served: Students in conflict zones and developing countries
musicfund.eu/en/
Galerie de la Reine, 28
1000 Brussels
Belgium
+32 492 08 13 08
Music Fund "collect[s] musical instruments, repair[s] them and give[s] them a second life by donating them to musical projects"