Grant Awards
Gilchrist Foundation's Matching Funds Grant $50,000
Dedicated to building improvements, new electrical, new roof, new lighting for the youth venue space and new bathrooms in 1307 Pierce Building.
Gilchrist Foundation 2024 Grant Award $ 75,000
Dedicated to The Conservatory's Capital Campaign! We are raising funds for 1307 Campus on Pierce St. So far electric, wireless speaker system, a new studio for recording, lighting, security doors, and upgrades on instruments, computers and recording programs. We are so happy about the new beginning brought to us on behalf of this award! With matching funds from partners in place!​
Gilchrist Foundation 2025 Grant Award $5,000
M.A. Martin Everist Foundation Grant $75,000
Dedicated to The Sound Garden, 2013, improving the outdoor live music setting, and hosting free events in it! The Sound Garden is expanding to the east green space at 1307 Pierce St. hosting music sessions outside and in the live venue!
M.A. Martin Everist Foundation Grant $42,000
Dedicated to The The Harmony Project Alley Live Space and Marquee Sign
Thank you so very much! We are announcing this award June 6th on campus at 6pm!.
MRHD Grant $40,000
Dedicated to funding The Harmony Project in free lessons for over 42 students, Property Impovements in retaining exterior walls, new windows, new equipment for The Conservatory's film & Music for Film program.
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Contributors in Scholarships and Matching Funds Commitments for Gilchrist Mission
Chesterman Co.
Sunnybrook Church
Mercy Medical Center
HardRock Hotel & Casino
Regina Roth
Craig and Jennifer Letch
Contributors in supporting the Campus Setting
Dave Bernstein
Cy Chesterman
Mark Monson
Mark Teimans
Lynn Watson
Adam and Alyssa McCulloch Feiges
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Thank You Volunteers for Your Most Valuable Time Spent in the effort to make a difference. You Have! Dennis Kelly, Mark Roost, Mary Watts, Brandon Young, MacDonald Hoskins, Josie Jackson, Hillary Djos, Spencer Aspleaf, Ben Ely, Ben Jackson, Diane Holgate
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HardRock Heals Annual Golf Tournament
From The HardRock Hotel & Casino Sioux City $26,000
Dedicated to funding the Harmony Project mission sponsering
over 60 students for performance and weekly study in music clubs.
Purchasing instruments for The Coservatory, new guitars, new amps
and percussion equipment,