Local Oklahoma Music Association
Local Oklahoma Music Association (LOMA) is an Edmond, OK 501(c)(3) that funds Oklahoma elementary and secondary school music programs. The organization runs a statewide ticket fundraiser and returns 100% of ticket sales to participating school programs to pay for instruments, repairs, sheet music, and equipment. Contact details, board listings, fundraiser guidelines, and recent winner announcements are published on the site.
Source: Website · Mar 2026
Ideal Applicant
A K–12 Oklahoma school music program or its booster/foundation seeking instruments, repairs, sheet music, or equipment and willing to participate in the sponsor’s ticket-fundraiser mechanism.
Good Fit
- • Located in Oklahoma and tied to a public or private K–12 school music program.
- • A booster club, school foundation, or program able to manage ticket sales or local fundraising logistics.
- • A specific equipment, instrument, or repair need rather than general operating support.
- • Ability to provide a named school contact (director/principal/booster officer) and delivery logistics for tickets.
Geography
Observed giving is entirely concentrated in Oklahoma in both available years, with grants going only to in-state school programs.
Recipient Variety
The latest year funded 15 distinct independent recipients across multiple school districts and booster clubs, and the program-level focus spans elementary, middle, and high school music groups despite some dollar concentration among top grantees.
New Applicants
Direct behavioral evidence shows substantial turnover (13 new recipients in 2024 and only two repeats across years), and the fundraiser participation route published on the website indicates unfamiliar school programs can join the funding mechanism.
Source: Zeffy Agent · Mar 2026
