Because Music Begins with People
Music shapes our lives in powerful ways. Help support the people who dedicate their lives to creating it.
Why People Give
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MusiCares has touched the lives of so many music people I know. Every day – all year long – MusiCares saves lives.
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I donated what I can to MusiCares because music is essential to my life, and I want to make sure we take care of the people who make it.
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The power of live music... connects people and strengthens communities, and we have seen just how critical MusiCares’ work is to support the humans behind that music.
Proven Support, Real Impact
Thirty-five years of trusted programs and services made possible by MusiCares donors, providing real help to music people in need. At MusiCares, we are dedicated to ensuring your hard-earned contributions directly support the music community. As stewards of your generosity, we don’t take this responsibility lightly, working tirelessly to channel those dollars back to the songwriters, touring crew, musicians, and other music professionals who keep the music playing.
$135.8M
In Financial Assistance Grants
$22.8M
For Mental Health & Addiction Recovery Services
$39.5M
Distributed for Disaster Relief
Help the Humans Behind the Music
Need Help?
MusiCares is music's largest provider of financial assistance and preventive services, offering trusted support for mental health, addiction recovery, basic living needs, health care and disaster relief to everyone working in music. Resources are designed to help individuals sustain wellness throughout every stage of their careers as they navigate the unique realities of working in the music industry.
