Early Giving is Here for GiveNola Day!

We would love your support. Please schedule your donation to help us empower girls aged 8-19 to play the trumpet at both novice and advanced levels, enhancing equal representation in a male-dominated music industry.

Visit givenola.org/girlsplaytrumpetstoo to give and help us reach our goal of $45,000 to cover operational costs to expand our mission and movement TODAY. We are incredibly grateful for everyone who has supported us thus far! 

What is GiveNOLA Day?

GiveNOLA Day, an initiative of the Greater New Orleans Foundation, is a one-day online giving event. For 24 hours, everyone who loves our region can support their favorite local causes by donating to one or more of 900+ participating nonprofit organizations. Since their first event in 2014, GiveNOLA Day has raised over $64.6 million for our region’s nonprofits.

When will GiveNOLA Day 2024 take place?

It will be from 12:00:01 a.m. to 11:59:59 p.m. on May 7, 2024. All event-related donations must be made online during the 24-hour period or during our scheduled giving period.

Is there an option for early giving?

Yes! Donors have the ability to make an online donation starting on April 23. To make an early donation between April 23 and May 6, a donor can go to givenola.org/girlsplaytrumpetstoo and check out as usual to give. The donor will receive a receipt via email upon submitting their donation.

Girls Play Trumpets Too (GPTT) has achieved several remarkable accomplishments:

1. Successful Debut at French Quarter Fest: GPTT made a memorable debut, showcasing the talent and potential of its young female musicians on a prominent stage.

2. School Partnerships: GPTT has partnered with McGehee and Dwight D. Eisenhower School, ensuring access to music education and mentorship for young girls.

3. Corporate Recognition: GPTT received support and recognition from corporate sponsors like Chevron, who generously donated at the French Quarter Fest kickoff.

4. Program Expansion: With sponsor and partner support, GPTT expanded its programs, reaching more girls in diverse communities and providing access to quality music education and instruments.

5. Empowering Young Musicians: Through its programs, GPTT has empowered young female musicians to pursue their passion, develop skills, and gain confidence and leadership abilities.

6. Successful Earth Day Event: GPTT's plant giveaway event in the Musician's Village for Earth Day was a resounding success, further demonstrating its commitment to community engagement and environmental stewardship.

7. Guest Appearance on the Kelly Clarkson Show with Justin Timberlake: GPTT had the honor of being featured on the Kelly Clarkson Show alongside Justin Timberlake, where they showcased their talent and mission to a national audience. Justine Timberlake supported GPTT by making a donation.

8. Feature in the Washington Post: GPTT was recognized in the Washington Post for its impactful work in empowering young female musicians and promoting gender equality in the music industry.

   Thank you for joining us in our mission to provide opportunities for as many girls as possible to learn and excel in music.