BENNETT VALLEY EDUCATION FOUNDATION
EIN 68-0286878 · Education (B90Z)
What they do
BAND PROGRAM - STRAWBERRYS BAND PROGRAMS ARE LED BY SCHOOL of ROCK TEACHERS and SARA WILLIAMS. THESE PROGRAMS TEACH STUDENTS to READ MUSIC and PLAY THEIR INSTRUMENT INDEPENDENTLY and WITH FELLOW MUSICIANS IN CONCERT PERFORMANCES. NO EXPERIENCE is NECESSARY and INSTRUMENTS ARE PROVIDED BY BVEF. BAND is OPEN to ALL STUDENTS 4TH-6TH GRADE. ADDITIONALLY, WE HAVE CONTRACTED WITH SANTA ROSAS SCHOOL of ROCK, WHICH TEACHES STUDENTS MORE MODERN STYLES of MUSIC, ALSO FOCUSED ON ALL STUDENTS 4TH-6TH GRADES. THE TOTAL BAND COST ALSO INCLUDES FUNDS USED for THE MARCHING BAND UNIFORMS and OTHER MISCELLANEOUS BAND ITEMS. THE COST CITED ABOVE ALSO INCLUDES $274.93 of BAND/MUSIC SUPPLIES. THE SPLIT BETWEEN SCHOOL of ROCK and SARA WILLIAMS WAS $18984.00 and $7,050.93, RESPECTIVELY.
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About this charity
- Recognized since
- January 1993
- Location
- 2777 YULUPA AVENUE 216, SANTA ROSA, CA 95405-8584
- County
- Sonoma
- In care of
- % ELLEN LATOURES TREAS