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Music for Good

Funding for live music at nonprofit events
Last Update: June 5, 2026
Funding available
Varies by project
Timeline
  • Open continuously
Location
Ontario, Canada

Overview

Music for Good supports live music at non-profit events. Up to $2,000 per event is available and is paid directly to performers and technicians.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.

At a glance

Funding available

Financing goals
  • Increase social or community impact
  • Raise awareness or mobilize a population
Eligible Funding
  • Varies by project
Timeline
  • Open continuously

Eligible candidates

Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Location
  • Ontario
Legal structures
  • Non-profit
Annual revenue
  • All revenue ranges
Organisation size
  • All organization sizes
Audience
  • All groups
Non-profit candidates
Sector of operation
  • Culture and Arts
Target groups
  • All the groups
Revenue structures
  • 100% donations / grants
Scope
  • Local

Next Steps

1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility

Activities funded

  • Live music performances at non-profit events.

Documents Needed

  • Completed application form
  • Event details
  • Performance cost information

Official resources

Official page

Music For Good

Eligibility

Who is eligible?

  • London-based charities
  • London-based non-profits
  • London-based community groups

Eligible expenses

  • Fees for musicians
  • Fees for sound technicians

Eligible geographic areas

  • London, Ontario

How to apply

  • Step 1: Review program details
    • Confirm that the event is eligible for live music support.
    • Check that the application is being prepared 4 to 18 weeks before the event date.
  • Step 2: Complete the application form
    • Use the online application portal to prepare the request.
    • Review the preview application form if needed before submitting.
  • Step 3: Submit the application
    • Log in to the application portal and send the completed application.

Additional information

  • Applications should be submitted 4 to 18 weeks before the event date.
  • The program is administered by London Community Foundation in partnership with the London Arts Council.

Frequently Asked Questions about the Music for Good Program

What is the Music for Good?

Music for Good supports live music at non-profit events. Up to $2,000 per event is available and is paid directly to performers and technicians.

Who is eligible for the Music for Good program?

To be eligible for the Music for Good program, you must: London-based charity, non-profit, or community group Non-profit event Live music request

What expenses are eligible under Music for Good?

Live music performances at non-profit events.

Who can I contact for more information about the Music for Good?

You can contact London Community Foundation (LCF).

Where is the Music for Good available?

The Music for Good program is available the province of Ontario.

Who are the financial supporters of the Music for Good?

Music for Good is funded by London Community Foundation (LCF)