Heads Down Eyes Up fundholder and multi-platinum entertainer Chase Rice. Photo credit: Kaiser Cunningham.
Entertainment Philanthropy
Amplifying Voices
Powerful Partnerships within Entertainment Philanthropy
CFMT is at the forefront of philanthropic efforts within the entertainment industry, collaborating closely with our partners to craft comprehensive and impactful initiatives. Our history spanning over three decades now celebrates a diverse clientele of more than 100 fundholders in the entertainment sphere. Through these partnerships, CFMT brings expertise and dedication to the realm of giving thoughtfully to causes they hold closest to their hearts.
Our approach is rooted in a deep commitment to our partners. By working hand-in-hand with a dynamic team of professionals—including accountants, advisors, artist managers, business managers, CPAs, financial advisors, lawyers, talent agents, and wealth advisors—we ensure that every aspect of our partners’ philanthropic visions is meticulously executed.
Central to our mission is the combination of ease, expertise, and energy used in crafting strategies that drive meaningful change.
Generosity in the Spotlight
Entertainment Funds
Million Gifted to Entertainment Funds
Million Granted to Nonprofits
We provide tailored support and guidance every step of the way, from inception to execution, to ensure that our partners’ philanthropic dreams become a reality. This includes not only offering strategic advice and insight but also maintaining unwavering accountability to IRS best practices.
At CFMT, we understand that transparency and compliance are paramount in the world of philanthropy. That’s why we provide full financial accounting, compliance, and reporting services, enabling our partners to make informed decisions and track the impact of their giving initiatives effectively.
Through the collective power of our partners’ resources and passions, we strive to proactively improve the world and together with our entertainment partners, we are reshaping the landscape of philanthropy and building a brighter future for generations to come.
Garth Brooks, along with his wife, Trisha Yearwood, performed nine sold-out shows at Bridgestone Arena from December 16 – 22, 2010 and raised more than $5 million for flood relief.
Entertainment Funds
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A Waffle Can Change the World Fund
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Alex LeVasseur Advised Fund
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Be A Craig Donor Advised Fund
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Big & Rich Charitable Fund
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Bonnaroo Works Fund
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Brandon and Alyssa Williams Fund
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Chet Atkins Music Education Fund
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Chief Cares Fund
Entertainment
Entertainment Philanthropists in the Spotlight
Entertainment Philanthropy’s Award-Winning Steward
With over 30 years of experience and a client base exceeding 100 individuals in the entertainment industry, we have the experience to make your philanthropic dreams a reality. Contact Rondal Richardson, our Senior Entertainment & Donor Relations Liaison to learn more.
Rondal Richardson
Senior Entertainment & Donor Relations Liaison