Access for every student
MusicOGroove partners with BrazilCares, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit (EIN 92-1878957), to provide tuition support for families with financial need. Awards are limited and based on objective criteria.
BrazilCares increases access, equity, and quality in education by funding tutoring, mentorship, and scholarships; supporting language-learning, numeracy, and technology; and encouraging creativity in science, art, and music. Programs are delivered with local partners to empower youth with real-world skills.
Your gift helps students in Orange County who don’t have charter funds or who are facing temporary hardship continue music studies without interruption. Approved awards are paid directly to MusicOGroove on a student’s behalf for maximum transparency.
Parents complete a short, needs-based application for the student.
BrazilCares evaluates eligibility using objective criteria. Donors cannot designate specific students.
Upon approval, BrazilCares pays MusicOGroove directly for the student’s lessons.
Note: Per IRS rules, donations cannot be earmarked for a specific individual. Awards are needs-based and paid directly to MusicOGroove.
Partial or full coverage of monthly lesson tuition (as funds allow). Awards are limited and not guaranteed.
For transparency, BrazilCares pays MusicOGroove directly on behalf of approved students.
Yes. Donations are tax-deductible within the guidelines of U.S. law. Keep your email receipt for tax purposes (EIN 92-1878957).
No. To comply with IRS rules, donors cannot earmark gifts for specific individuals. BrazilCares independently selects recipients based on need.
Most applications are reviewed within 1 - 3 weeks, depending on volume and available funds.
BrazilCares is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization based in Orange County, CA. Tax ID / EIN: 92-1878957. Donations are tax-deductible within U.S. law. No goods or services are provided in exchange for gifts.