by Dan Beck | Jun 21, 2023 | MPTF
The Music Performance Trust Fund (MPTF) fiscal year ended April 30, marked a huge leap in grant distribution, from $2.5 million to over $3.7 million. This 48% increase was another step in balancing the grant distribution proportionately with annual revenues. Grant...
by Dan Beck | Mar 13, 2020 | MPTF, Press Release
Recording Industry’s Music Performance Trust Fund Announces New and Increased Grant Budgets, Urges Grant Use Discretion During COVID-19 Outbreak $1.7 million in grant funding will support more than 3,000 free, live music performances throughout the United States...
by Dan Beck | Sep 3, 2019 | MPTF, Press Release
NEW YORK, Sept. 3, 2019 / PRNewswire The recording industry’s Music Performance Trust Fund (MPTF) announced today the fund has doubled the number of live MusicianFest performances they will support in senior centers throughout the U.S....
by Dan Beck | Aug 13, 2018 | MPTF
by Dan Beck, Trustee Music Performance Trust Fund In June of this year, I celebrated my fifth anniversary as trustee of the Music Performance Trust Fund (MPTF). The time has passed remarkably fast! When the recording industry’s oversight committee approached me to...
by Dan Beck | Apr 2, 2018 | MPTF
by Dan Beck, Music Performance Trust Fund Trustee As the Music Performance Trust Fund (MPTF) approaches its 70th anniversary, it is gratifying to report that we recently embarked upon a renewed level of sustainability. After weathering nearly two decades of music...
