Amplifying Your Impact Far Beyond the Stage
We help artists and industry leaders turn their passion into impact that lasts.
Built on 30+ Years of Giving Back Through Music
Our roots are showing. Originating with Grand Ole Opry member and Country Music Hall of Fame member Chet Atkins in 1997 and carrying through to hundreds of superstar acts of today, we have been there to support artists, their legacies and families in amplifying their philanthropic outreach for generations to come.
We make your philanthropic dreams come true
Open your fund, and start directing resources to issues you care about most.
Support what moves you
Champion the artists, programs, and causes creating the change you believe in.
Track your ripple effect
Follow your contributions from fund to stage. Real impact, real artists, real tax advantages.
Guided by those who know music
Our advisors connect your vision to the artists and organizations making the biggest difference.
$300 Million in Impact. 50 States. One Community.
After 30 years of helping artists turn purpose into impact, Music Community Foundation (MCF) launches as a first-of-its-kind national hub for music-driven philanthropy, designed to help the industry amplify giving. Read the story
What We Offer
A trusted partner to help you give with intention and make the impact you imagine.
Simplifying Giving
We handle the legal, compliance, and administrative details so you can focus on the causes you care about, not the back-office complexity.
Connecting Causes
Our team connects you to the most promising nonprofits in the country to provide impact and purpose to your legacy.
Raising Funds
We help you think strategically and creatively about growing your philanthropic reach, from ticketing and royalties to engaging fans and peers in giving.
Raising the Bar in Entertainment Philanthropy
Music Community Foundation (MCF) was created to help artists and philanthropists give with confidence and peace of mind. We do this by connecting you with impactful nonprofits aligned with the causes you care most about, backed by the trusted experience of the Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee.
Million Granted to Nonprofits by Music Community Foundation Partners
Million Gifted to Music Community Foundation
Music & Entertainment Funds
Dottie's Yard
Dottie’s Yard was created to honor one of the best dogs I’ve ever had the privilege of knowing. Now, Dottie’s legacy will live on and she will continue to help dogs and cats all over the country.
Feel Your Way Through Charitable Fund
Feel Your Way Through Charitable Fund focuses on raising money for nonprofits centered around mental health.
Hickman Holler Appalachian Relief Fund
The Hickman Holler Appalachian Relief Fund was established by Senora May and Tyler Childers to bring awareness and financial support for philanthropic efforts in the Appalachian Region and other communities in their home state of Kentucky.
Outlaw State of Kind
Outlaw State of Kind is Chris Stapleton’s charitable fund that supports a variety of causes that are close to his heart.
"The Heart Like A Truck Fund felt like the only appropriate response for me to reciprocate all the good that music has done for my life."
How Music Community Foundation Collaborates with You
Music is our language. Impact is our measure. Generosity is our rhythm.
