JIMI HENDRIX FOUNDATION
Expressing Life Through Music
Programs and results
What we aim to solve
Our programs
What are the organization's current programs, how do they measure success, and who do the programs serve?
Music For Life
The “Music for Life” program was established to provide new musical instruments and instruction to children and young adults.
For those who have the desire to learn music, this program will use charitable donations to acquire instruments and to supplement the cost of music lessons.
This worldwide endeavor by the Jimi Hendrix Foundation will provide children and young adults with the opportunity to discover enriching and creative relationships with professionals who will assist in their learning as well as ways to express music as a means to develop self-esteem and confidence.
Music Therapy for Autism
Music Heals it helps the brain to recover and improve motor control. Noticeably in the express enhancement of memory and feelings. Music promotes wellness and physical rehabilitation, pain and stress can be managed and alleviated. The neurotherapeutic quality of music greatly improves cognitive function and communication.
The Goal of the Jimi Hendrix Foundation is to effect change in the lives of kids and young adults, to teach and supply instruments to help develop and electrify their inner talent, to enable them to overcome daunting tasks and to discover their own “Star Power” bringing about the joy of accomplishment in their lives through the healing and soothing power of music
Where we work
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Financials
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Operations
The people, governance practices, and partners that make the organization tick.
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JIMI HENDRIX FOUNDATION
Board of directorsas of 3/24/2020
Charles Hernandez
Joseph Rosignolo
Terri Haynes
Tom Hagan
Charlie Hernandez
Dr. David Harris
Gordon Shoji
James Williams
Board leadership practices
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Board orientation and education
Does the board conduct a formal orientation for new board members and require all board members to sign a written agreement regarding their roles, responsibilities, and expectations? No -
CEO oversight
Has the board conducted a formal, written assessment of the chief executive within the past year ? No -
Ethics and transparency
Have the board and senior staff reviewed the conflict-of-interest policy and completed and signed disclosure statements in the past year? No -
Board composition
Does the board ensure an inclusive board member recruitment process that results in diversity of thought and leadership? No -
Board performance
Has the board conducted a formal, written self-assessment of its performance within the past three years? No