Art Answers: The Lewis Prize for Music - Youth Leader Panelists Perspectives
“The future of The Lewis Prize is geared toward helping organizations realize their visions for the future through grant funding. Increasingly, these nonprofits have also been forced to pivot their strategies and realign resources to weather the pandemic and to ensure that every young person in America has greater access and opportunities to holistically-based music educational activities.
The granting process for The Lewis Prize for Music is unique in the funding world, as it includes youth leaders between the ages of 18-25 to be a part of its grant selection process. The Lewis Prize for Music Team reached out to its current grant selection panelist cohort to tell us what organizations are inspiring them in this turbulent moment and the vision of the future they are helping to create.”