Your Votes Have Been Counted: Announcing the Levitt Music Series Grants Finalists!

Reflecting our mission that all Levitt programs be community-driven, the Levitt Music Series Grants finalists were selected by you! Thank you for voting for free, live music!

Nonprofits from towns and cities across America are now one step closer to receiving up to $120K in matching grant funds from the Levitt Foundation to present free, outdoor concerts in 2026, 2027, and 2028!

The finalists—50 Levitt AMP, VIBE, and BLOC proposals from across the nation, and an additional 6 Levitt AMP proposals from Tennessee through our partnership with the Tennessee Entertainment Commission—were determined through a public voting process that took place September 5–15, 2025.

Our final review process is now underway. The selected Levitt Music Series Grants recipients will be announced on November 18, 2025. Stay tuned!

Click below to view the full list of Levitt Music Series Grants finalists.

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Congratulations to the 32 returning Levitt Music Series grantees!

As previously announced earlier this month, these nonprofits have already been awarded another round of multi-year matching grants to continue presenting free, live music in 2026, 2027, and 2028!

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THE LEVITT FOUNDATION exists to strengthen the social fabric of America. We support changemakers and nonprofits across the country to activate underused outdoor spaces, creating welcoming and inclusive destinations where the power of free, live music brings people together, fosters belonging, and invigorates community life. In addition to supporting free concerts, the Levitt Foundation is dedicated to advancing vibrant music ecosystems through partnerships, field-building initiatives, and research. At the intersection of music and social impact, Levitt is fueling the movement for free, live music in public spaces as essential to healthy, equitable, and thriving communities. levitt.org