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Endowment Funds

School of Music

Give to the OSU College of the Arts! There are many ways to do so, and each gift has a tremendous impact on the daily lives of our students. These generous donations enable us to enhance their educational experience, provide financial assistance and much more.

To discuss how you can make a difference in the College of the Arts, please contact:
Christy Rosenthal, Director of Development
614-292-2197
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• Anita E Chapman Scholarship (601204)
  Income Provides Undergraduate Woodwind Scholarships in The School of Music #3573
• Annual Music Scholarship Award (305199)
  To Provide Miscellaneous Scholarships and Awards from Yearly and/or One-Time Gifts
• Aschenbach Diversity Endowment (640223)
  For Recruitment Initiatives as Deemmed Necessary by The Director of The Ohio State University Marching Band to Promote Diversity within Membership of The Marching Band #410987
• B B Ross Music Scholarship (606198)
  Income Assists Talented Undergraduates in The School of Music
• Barbara L Pinchuk Scholarship (605804)
  Income Provides Scholarships for Music Education Students with Academic Ability and Need #9058
• Battenberg Jazz Scholarship (308539)
  Awarded to Four Undergraduates who Play Awards to Four Undergraduates in Jazz Ensemble GPA of 2.75 or Better Selection by Audition Four Scholarships at $500 Each
• Bridges Music Education Award (600811)
  Award of $1,000 to a Music Education Graduate, with First Preference to Those Specializing in Teaching Elementary and Secondary Music, then to Those Teaching Instrumental Music #1206
• C L Spohn Jr Graduate Award (606871)
  Income used to Support Graduate Assistant for the Director of The Ohio State University Marching Band #1135
• Cannarsa Music Instrument Fund (301791)
  This Fund shall be used for the Purchase of Musical Instruments in The Ohio State University School of Music
• Carmen Ohio Men's Glee Club Fund (601132)
  Used at the Discretion of the Men's Glee Club Conductor to Support and Promote the Activities of the Men's Glee Club #6092
• College of Arts Foundation (600227)
  Income and Principal, if Needed, are Expended in Consultation with the Donor for Musical Arrangements, Guest Lecturers and other Similar Aid not Provided by Appropriation #26
• Concert Band Discretionary Fund (312598)
  Fund is to be used at the discretion of the Director of Concert Bands
• Cooper Enrichment Fund (310146)
  Used to Support Travel and Special Opportunities for Students in The School of Music, as Determined by the Director of The School of Music
• Cooper Studies in Music (601378)
  Income Supports international Activities for Students in the School of Music with Preference Given to Students Majoring in Voice or Piano Performance #410679
• Costanza Distinguished Award (305961)
  Fund supports Awards for Outstanding Dissertation and DMA Document Research; Recipients are chosen by School of Music Graduate Committee
• Crist Music Scholarship (601492)
  Ninety Percent of Income Provides Scholarships/fellowships to Students of Lancaster or Fairfield Co, Ohio Music Majors #7022
• Dachsteiner Music Scholarship (661490)
  Scholarship support to undergraduate or graduate music majors in the School of Music #480730
• Damrosch Music Scholarship (601559)
  Income Provides a Scholarship for a Senior Member of the University Symphony Orchestra #0004
• Dave Kaylor Percussion Scholarship (311999)
  $500.00 Stipend given to Marching Band Bass Drummer each Year at the Alumni Band Reunion Game
• Delta Omicron Memorial Scholarship (601641)
  Income Provides a Scholarship for one Nonprofessional Fraternity-Affiliated Undergraduate or Graduate in the School of Music with a Minimum 3.0 GPA #5562
• Derek H Busch Memorial Fund (600995)
  Income Provides Undergraduate/graduate Scholarships to Piano Majors #8751
• Director's Tower Fund (311418)
  Funds will be used to pay for any Expenses incurred in the Construction and Maintenance of the Marching Band Practice Field Tower
• Doctoral conducting Support (312216)
  To Provide Support for Materials and Travel Related to the Course of Study at the Discretion of the IDCA and Approved by the Director of Bands
• Dougherty Music Scholarship (601804)
  Scholarships for Members of the Marching Band #5393
• Droste Music Education Scholarship (661831)
  Provide Financial Aid to Students Majoring in Music Education who have Graduated from a Columbus Public High School 480220
• Dugene C. D'Angelo Award (601565)
  Income is Awarded to Graduate or Undergraduate Double-Bass Students in the School of Music #7562
• E Dancey Scholarship Fund (601548)
  Income is Awarded to an incoming Voice Major who has Demonstrated Promising Vocal Ability and Academic Achievement #5516
• Edward Montgomery, Jr Scholar (605024)
  Income Provides Scholarships and Grants-in-Aid to Entice and Maintain Talented Musicians in the Marching Band #8370
• Eleanor Thomas bazler Fund (311272)
  To Provide Scholarships for Students in the School of Music
• Eugene Weigel Memorial (607631)
  For Outstanding Undergraduate Music Majors #7016
• Evans Scholarship in Music (642047)
  Provide Renewable Undergraduate Scholarships to Music Majors, Preferably Music Education Students #410685
• Flute Studio Fund (312551)
  Funded by various donors to purchase music, supplies or instruments, as well as provide resources for master classes and concerts to be used at discretions of Head Professor of Flute
• Frank Kinnan Scholarship in Music (603700)
  Scholarships to Outstanding Students In The School of Music who Anticipate Public School Music Teacher Careers and who Play a Woodwind as their Major Instrument #7071
• Galbreath-Phillips Fund (602393)
  Income Supports the University Glee Club and Related Organizations #3333
• Galbreath-Phillips Fund (202393)
  Used for University Glee Club and Related Organizations $ Tr From 538652 - Galbreath Memorial
• Gallagher Choral Music Fund (480098)
  For the Support and Advancement of Choral Music at The Ohio State University
• GE-McVitty Scholarship in Music (602491)
  Income Provides Scholarships for the School of Music #0006
• Gertrude Woodin Memorial Scholarship (607854)
  Scholarships for Students in School of Music Planning to Teach Music in Public Schools, with Preference to Students with Ability, Character and Need #2027
• Glore EA Scholarship Fund (662820)
  Fund shall be used to Provide Scholarships for Students in the School of Music 480161
• Graduate Music Discretionary (309313)
  Funds to be used at the Discretion of the Chair of the Graduate Program of the School of Music
• Grundman Scholarship Fund (301738)
  Scholarships to one Sophomore, one Junior, one Senior, and one Masters Candidate in the School of Music. Based on Interest in the Concert Band
• Gump Fred Sch Fd (642839)
  Fund Provides One or More Scholarships to School of Music Students Majoring in Performance in the Bachelor of Music Jazz Studies Curriculum #411738
• Gustav Bruder Memorial Grad Student (309164)
  Grant for Students with Bachelor of Art Music Major Working for Masters or PHD and Graduate Assistant with Marching Band Renewable for Second Year
• H & A Harley Scholarship Fund (642995)
  Income Provides Renewable Assistance for Marching Band Members Who are Graduates of Grove City High School #402207
• H W Ramsey Memorial Scholarship (605959)
  Income Provides Scholarships for Music Education Majors with Preference to General or Choral Music Education Majors #8244
• Haddad Piano Scholarship (602845)
  For Awards to Outstanding Undergraduates or Graduates in Music with Piano as their Major Instrument #8090
• Hall Concert Band Scholarship (602876)
  Income Provides Scholarships to Freshmen Music Majors who Play Wind or Percussion Instruments, have made a Significant Contribution to the Concert Band Program and Demonstrate Achievement #9891
• Harris Scholarship (602985)
  Income Provides Renewable Awards to Incoming or Continuing Undergraduates/ Graduates Studying Music Composition #6140
• Helen Swank Vocal Scholarship (607093)
  Income Provides a Scholarship for a Junior or Graduate Vocal Major with Outstanding Vocal Performance Ability and Academic Achievement #9446
• Hemeyer/Evans Scholarshp Fund (603102)
  Income is Awarded to an Incoming Music Major who has Demonstrated Merit and a Promising Ability on a Woodwind or Brass Instrument; if no Candidate the Earnings are added to the Principal #5471
• Hilda Dierker Scholarship Fund (641742)
  Income Supports Scholarships for Music Students Pursuing Careers in Public School Music Education with a 3.0 GPA who are Sophomores, Juniors, or Seniors; and Demonstrate Financial Need #410509
• Hoover vocal Music Scholarship (603279)
  Income Provides Need-Based Scholarships for Vocal Music Students #6347
• Howard Hill Scholarship Fund (603194)
  Income Provides Scholarships for an In-State Junior/Senior Male Voice Student with a Minimum 3.0 GPA #8367
• Irma Cooper Vocal Scholarship (601436)
  For Merit Awards to Talented Singers, Undergraduate or Graduate, who are, or will be, Voice Majors in the School of Music
• J & Z Johnstone Musicology (643468)
  Income Divided 75% will Provide an Annual Award to Graduate Student in School of Music 25% to Pay Research Expenses of Graduate Student in the Area of Musicology #410263
• Jazz Studies Fund (308156)
  For Support of the Jazz Studies Program Including Scholarships Awards, Materials and Ensemble Touring
• Johnstone Woodwind Fund (663505)
  Used to Support Woodwind Area of the School of Music, with Priority Given to the John G. and Zoe Johnstone Woodwind Master Series #480300
• Johnstone Woodwind Master (312017)
  To Support the Costs Associated with the Johnstone Woodwind Masters Series, Including Honorarium for Visiting Master Musician,Commissioned Composition and Student Composition
• Jones Horn Scholarship (312357)
  Provide Scholarship Support Given at Discretion of School of Music Scholarship Committee. Preference to Horn Students
• Joseph A Leeder Memorial Fund (604085)
  Income Provides a Graduate Award for a Student in Music Education #1181
• Kline Music Education Fund (480043)
  Funds to be Awarded to Student in School of Music with Financial need as so Determined by the Director of School of Music
• Kuehefuhs Piano Accompanists (603838)
  Income Provides Scholarships, Assistantships or Grants to Talented Student Accompanists in The School of Music #8476
• Louis H. Diercks Choral Music (303860)
• M Speaks Vocal Scholarship (606843)
  Up to Fifty Percent of Income Awarded to Female Senior or Graduate with Vocal Music Career Potential; Remaining Income Provides one Full Tuition Scholarship to Undergraduate Female Voice Major #7774
• Marching Band Fund (302589)
• Marching Band Travel Fund (312742)
  To provide travel funds for the Ohio State University Marching Band.
• Maria A Franks Memorial Scholarship (602288)
  Scholarships for Graduates or Undergraduates Enrolled in The School of Music, with Preference to Piano Performance Major and Active Member in Marching Band #5320
• Maude Taylor Stout Scholarship (607018)
  Eighty Percent of Income Provides Scholarships for Academically Superior Students Pursuing Music Degree Study in Instrumental Music and/or Have Need #8303
• McCollum Voice Scholarship (480703)
  scholarship support for students Studying Voice in School of Music
• McGinnis concert Band Scholarship (604686)
  Seventy-Five Percent of Income Provides a Non-Renewable Scholarship to a Junior in the Concert Band Demonstrating Outstanding Musicianship and Leadership #2389
• Meeker Scholarship in Music (604831)
  Eighty-Percent of Income Provides Renewable Undergraduate Scholarships to Music Majors, Preferably Music Education Students #8890
• Men's Glee Club Fund (302100)
• Men's Glee Club Scholarship (403243)
  To Provide Scholarship Support to Active Members of the OSU Men's Glee Club
• Moffett Jr. Memorial Scholarship (480417)
  Supports GLBTQ music majors to help further their professional aspirations Preference is shown first to piano majors, second to violin majoros and third to all other music majors
• Moffett Memorial (311992)
  Scholarship to Students Majoring in Music that also Serve the GLBT Community
• Moore Percussion Award (305815)
  For Scholarship Assistance to Percussion Students
• Mr. and Mrs. Edward Wilson (303813)
• Music Award for Excellence (305257)
  Student Aid for those in The School of Music
• Music Faculty Scholarship (308578)
  For an Award for an Entering Music Major Student Based on School of Music Audition, Sat and Act Composites and The Recommendation of Faculty.to Be Awarded Annually
• Neutron Man Band Scholarship Fund (302468)
  To Support Members of The Ohio State University Marching Band who need Financial Assistance; Recipient to be Determined by Director of the Marching Band
• Nina Weigel Music Scholarship (607632)
  Income Provides Scholarships for Undergraduate Female Music Majors #5149
• Ogden Music Memorial (309349)
  Unrestricted Purposes as Directed by the Chairperson, Division of Music Education for Music Teaching Center
• Oley Speaks Scholarship Fund (606839)
  Income Provides Scholarships in The School of Music or other Creative Arts Departments #5198
• Opera Endowment Fund (480604)
  To Support Activities Related to Opera or Musical Theatre in School of Music
• Opera Program Fund (308094)
  Used to support activities of the School of Music's Opera Program
• OSU Band Director Chair (601749)
  Est. 04/03/1996 Supports Chair for the University Marching Band Director Position #5697
• OSU Marching Band Derby Fund (310687)
  Used for Marching Band Expenses Incurred with the Performance at the Kentucky Derby Parade
• OSU String Educ Sch Fd (605430)
  Funds a Scholarship to an Outstanding Undergraduate Music Education String Major Based on Academic and Performance Achievement and Potential for becoming an Outstanding String/Orchestra Teacher
• Partners Fund (306093)
  Supports Awards to Students in The School of Music From Partners for The Arts(college Support Organization)
• Pfeifer Family K-L Row Fund (605716)
  Income Provides One Scholarship Each Year for a Senior Sousaphone Player in The Ohio State University Marching Band #6108
• Presser Foundation Scholarship (301211)
  $1500 Grant to an Outstanding Junior Music Major with at Least Third Other Academic Subjects. Grant for Senior Year use
• R Deselm Choral Music Fellowship (601719)
  Income Provides for a Fellowship in the School of Music #0005
• R L Harris fluet Scholarship (602990)
  Income Provides Scholarships for Outstanding Undergraduate or Graduate Flutists #9067
• Rakes Memorial Piano Scholarship (301495)
  To Support a Student Pursuing a Masters Degree in Piano Performance. Preference should be Given to Students whose Interests Focus on Chamber Music and Accompanying
• Robert L Muncie Scholarship (605074)
  Income Provides a Scholarship for an Undergraduate/Graduate who is or will be a Music Major #9526
• Ruth Gordon Memorial Fund (602674)
  Income Supports the Higher Education of Students Especially Talented in Piano Music Education #3120
• Scantland Jazz Scholarship (301337)
  To Provide Scholarship Support for a Student in Jazz Studies who has Demomonstrated 1)Talent 2)Potential for Commerical Recording 3) Financial Need
• School of Music (D02620)
  Acct for Deferred Gifts
• School of Music Advancement Fund (305339)
  Used to Support The School of Music for Scholarships or Programs
• School of Music Building Fund (312384)
  Used for Costs Associated with Renovations or New Buildings for School of Music
• School of Music Scholarship (605085)
  Income Assists Students in the School of Music #2316
• Shumard Fund (666476)
  Funds Shall be Used to Support the Purchase and Maintenance of Musical Instruments in the School of Music. #480526
• Shumard March Band Fnd (666475)
  Distribution from this Fund Shall be Used by the Director of the Marching Band for Whatever he Deems Appropriate. #480527
• Snider Marching Band Fund (606798)
  Income Provides Scholarships to Students Actively Participating in the Marching Band #6037
• Society Alumni-Friends Fund (606809)
  Income and Principal Provide Scholarships for Talented Undergraduate Music Majors #3921
• Staiger/Men's Glee Club Fund (606885)
  Income Provides a Scholarship for Talented Undergraduates who have Successfully Completed at Least one Year in the Men's Glee Club #6968
• Stanton's choral Education (306764)
  To be Awarded to a Student who is a Choral Music Education Major and a Member of Symphonic Choir and the Glee Club
• Stoltzman Concert Fund (311402)
  To be used to pay for Costs Associated with the Post-Concert Reception Honoring Richard Stoltzman
• Stoltzman Concert Fund (311402)
  To be used to pay for Costs Associated with the Post-Concert Reception Honoring Richard Stoltzman
• Stoltzman Concert Fund (311402)
  To be used to pay for Costs Associated with the Post-Concert Reception Honoring Richard Stoltzman
• Stoltzman Scholarship Fund (301411)
  To Support Clarinet Students
• Swank Voice lab Fund (312264)
  Support the Activities of the Swank Voice Lab
• Swope Sch OSU Marching Band (647098)
  Income Provides Five Scholarships Each Year to Five Members of The Marching Band with a Major in Music or a Select Individual who Maintains a 3.0 GPA and have Financial Need #411250
• Symphony Club of Central ohio (309112)
  Scholarships to Students in the School of Music who Show Strong Academic Promise and Interest in the Field of Symphonic Music
• TBDBITL - Script Ohio Fund (309538)
  For use by the Director of the Marching Band for the Benefit of The OSU Marching Band
• TBDBITL Alumni Acholarship (303578)
  Scholarship Funds for the OSU Marching Band
• TBDBITL Scholarship Fund (607138)
  Income Awarded as Scholarships to one or More Deserving Students to Encourage Participation in the Ohio State University Marching Band #7496
• TBDBITL Script Ohio (607139)
  Income Covers instruments and Other Items or Services Needed to Enhance the Quality of the OSU Marching Band #9537
• The Hanshumaker Family Fund (602916)
  Fifty Percent of Income Supports Music Teacher Preparation Programs Designed to Enhance the Public's Knowledge of Western Music. Remaining Income is Reinvested to Principal #1230
• The Lynwood L Battle, Jr. Fund (640369)
  Income is used for Purposes that Best Benefit the Students in The Marching Band #1609
• The Lysenko Quartet Fund (309445)
  To be used by Chair Division of Music Theory and Composition for Events Relating to Ukrainian Music Research Performances Master Classes Lectures
• Thomas H Fuhrman Memorial Fund (602354)
  Income Provides Scholarships in The School of Music #3539
• Tiberi Band Scholarship Fund (667240)
  Provide one or two annual scholarships to students who are enrolled in the School of Music, are members of the marching band, and demonstrate financial need
• Veith Musical Instrument Fund (647483)
  Income Supports the Purchase and Maintenance of Musical Instruments in the School of Music #2192
• William M. and Darlene Aldridge Music Scholarship Fund (640071)
  Income Supports Scholarships for Students Enrolled in The School of Music #411023
• William Poland Lectures (605833)
  Income Covers Honoraria and Expenses for Eminent Scholars from any Discipline Lecturing on a Topic of Critical Importance to Scholarship in The Theory of Music #8418
• Wilson Vocal Fund (607728)
  Each Year, for Five Years, an Award of $750.00 shall be Awarded to a Student Pursuing an Undergraduate Major in Voice the Sixth Year, 80% of the Income Shall be used for Two Awards of Equal Amount
• Wilson Weait Studio Award (667615)
  For award for students enrolled in the School of Music majoring in bassoon #480299
• Wm Hinton, Jr Memorial Fund (603202)
  Income Assists an Undergraduate in Music Education #1642
• Womens Glee Club Fund (311391)
  To Provide Scholarships for Outstanding Members of Women's Glee Club