The Andrew J. Sloper Musical Fund aims to enrich New Britain, Connecticut, with quality and cultural music offerings. Established in 1937, their mission focuses on providing the local community access to symphony orchestras, smaller orchestras, choral societies, bands, and musicians, both vocal and instrumental.
The grant program centered around the Arts, Culture, & Humanities is designed to support a wide range of musical activities within New Britain, CT. With a geographical focus on this area, it seeks to fund initiatives that align with their goal of bringing excellent and cultural music to the local population. Specific causes they support include performances by symphony orchestras, smaller orchestras, choral societies, bands, and vocal or instrumental musicians. Grants are available for a duration of one year, emphasizing the importance of short-term projects or events that contribute to the cultural enrichment of New Britain.
Priority is granted to groups providing outstanding instrumental or vocal music performances.