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| Alphabetical | By Popularity (What's This?) | | - ARChive of Contemporary Music
 - Nonprofit archive, music library, and research centre that collects, preserves and provides information on the popular music of all cultures and races throughout the world from 1950 to the present. - GoGirlsMusic
- Seeks to bring together independent women musicians from around the country through networking and events.
- American Music Conference
- National nonprofit educational association dedicated to promoting the importance of music, music-making, and music education to the general public.
- Ladyslipper Music
- Furthers new musical and artistic directions for women musicians. Offers a comprehensive catalogue and resource guide of music by women.
- Mr. Holland's Opus Foundation
- Nonprofit that partners with businesses, schools, and communities to provide new and refurbished musical instruments to qualified schools and individual students.
- Society of Singers
- Nonprofit charity that provides emergency financial aid and case management services to professional singers who are in crisis.
- National Music Foundation
- Not-for-profit organisation dedicated to American music and the people who bring it to us.
- Rhythm & Blues Foundation
- Fosters wider recognition, financial support, and historic and cultural preservation of rhythm and blues music through various grants and programmes in support of artists of the 40s, 50s, and 60s. Founded by Bonnie Raitt.
- Global Alliance of Performers
- Nonprofit organisation of musicians, artists, and professionals dedicated to utilizing our professions and talents to make a measurable difference in society.
- Sound Exchange
- Licenses, collects, and distributes public performance revenue for sound recording copyright holders within such digital channels as cable, satellite, and the Internet.
- Meet the Composer
- National organisation supporting the music of living American composers through commissioning, residency, education and audience interaction programmes.
- National Association of Recording Merchandisers
- NARM counts as its members all the major record labels and record retailers in the U.S.
- Just Plain Folks
- Group of songwriters, artists, publishers, recording engineers, and other professionals providing a network of ideas and support.
- Bang on a Can
- Organisation founded by Julia Wolfe, David Lang, and Michael Gordon, and dedicated to the work of composers across the entire aesthetic spectrum, making a home for musical inventors, misfits, and pioneers.
- American Gamelan Institute
- Devoted to publishing, recording, and distributing information about Indonesian music and culture.
- Music Council of Australia (MCA)
- Works towards the advancement of Australian musical life in all its aspects.
- Music Rising
- Musical instrument replacement fund developed by U2's The Edge to benefit musicians of the Gulf Coast who lost their instruments and equipment in the 2005 hurricanes.
- University Musical Society
- Offers performances and educational events featuring outstanding performing artists.
- Young Concert Artists
- A nonprofit organisation dedicated to developing the careers of extraordinary young musicians.
- Chinese Music Society of North America
- LIFEbeat
- National nonprofit organisation dedicated to reaching America's youth with the message of HIV/AIDS prevention.
- Women In Music
- Nonprofit organisation that recognises and supports the efforts of women in the music industry through educational and networking resources.
- International Association of Music Information Centres (IAMIC)
- Network of organisations promoting the music of its own region and offering resources including libraries of sheet music and sound archives.
- Jeunesses Musicales International (JMI)
- Worldwide network for youth and music, with a message of friendship and understanding through music. Programmes include JM World Orchestra and World Youth Choir.
- Creative Musicians Coalition
- An alternative distribution and support network dedicated to bringing new music to a wider audience. Includes online music catalogues.
- Live Music Now!
- Charitable organisation that promotes the enjoyment and experience of live music amongst people who would not normally have access to it, whilst assisting gifted young professional musicians at the outset of their careers.
- Global Music Centre
- Music institute based in Finland dedicated to the different musics of the world.
- Bands Against Bush@
- ASCAP Foundation
- Dedicated to nurturing the music talent of tomorrow, preserving the legacy of the past, and sustaining the creative incentive for today's creators through a variety of educational, professional, and humanitarian programmes and activities.
- New York Public Library for the Performing Arts - Music Division
- A vital centre for music scholars and students, the collection also serves the needs of a broad professional constituency; singers, instrumentalists, lawyers, publishers, and writers.
- Underground Music Online
- For musicians and fans of underground music, includes Greenwich Village visitor, tourist, and resident services.
- Music for People
- Nonprofit organisation that promotes self-expression through music and improvisation. Based on the work of David Darling.
- Omni Foundation for the Performing Arts
- Musical concerts by well-known and emerging artists. The site contains concert series information and related musical links.
- Association for the Advancement of Creative Musicians
- Collective of musicians and composers dedicated to nurturing, performing and recording serious, original music.
- Guitar Center Music Foundation
- Organisation working to promote music education.
- Rhythm Foundation
- Nonprofit organisation established to promote multicultural exchange through the presentation of live music.
- Istanbul Hi-Fi Club
- Consists of hi-fi enthusiasts who like to share their experience and encounters with hi-fi culture.
- Grassmusic Tape Trading Community
- Calling for artists to create and trade music about marijuana as part of the cannabis revolution.
- Unconservatory
- Supports the creation, performance, recording and education of the musical arts.
- North Carolina Music Hall of Fame
- Seeks to become a clearinghouse of information, to build a museum of artifacts and memorabilia, and to sponsor events that showcase North Carolina musical talent.
- National Association of Negro Musicians
- Information regarding the organisation, history, membership, officers, activities and scholarships.
- Truckee Alliance for the Musical Arts
- Includes information on upcoming events and photos from previous shows.
- Contra Costa Performing Arts Society
- Provides information for members and interested parties to participate in creating and playing solo and ensemble music in the Bay Area.
- Forval Foundation
- Offers university students from foreign countries the chance to deepen understanding of Japanese enterprises. Also provides scholarship for violinists to borrow Stradivarius violins free for two years.
- BEEM Foundation for the Advancement of Music
- Stimulating understanding and appreciation of the music created and/or performed by African Americans through research, lectures and demonstrations, scholarships, and other awards.
- La Musica Foundation
- Collecting new and used musical instruments for distribution to the children of Honduras.
- Boston Woodwind Society
- Nonprofit organisation that awards scholarships to woodwind students, arranges master classes, woodwind chamber music concerts, and various festivals.
- Pipedown
- UK-based campaign for freedom from piped music (also called canned, muzak, or wallpaper music).
- Online Motion Picture, Television and Music Academies
- Positive Force
- Dedicated to radical revolution of ideas and values.
- Listen for Life
- Global organisation created for the preservation and advancement of musical culture by serving the needs of music, musicians, and music listeners in every region of the world.
- Pavarotti Music Centre
- Centre built by charity to help traumatised children with music therapy.
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