Joe Cerrell

MusicianCorps promotes music as a social impact strategy—and musicians as public servants—through direct programs, advocacy, and leadership development. MusicianCorps is a nonprofit organization headquartered in San Francisco, and currently has programming in the San Francisco Bay Area and Los Angeles. By providing critical "music interventions," MusicianCorps Artists and volunteers improve student success, soothe the sick, and strengthen communities of all kinds. MusicianCorps also advances the growing field of music-driven service through advocacy, media, and network building. MusicianCorps is a program of Center for Music National Service (MNS).

MusicianCorps promotes music as a social impact strategy—and musicians as public servants—through direct programs, advocacy, and leadership development. MusicianCorps is a nonprofit organization headquartered in San Francisco, and currently has programming in the San Francisco Bay Area and Los Angeles. By providing critical "music interventions," MusicianCorps Artists and volunteers improve student success, soothe the sick, and strengthen communities of all kinds. MusicianCorps also advances the growing field of music-driven service through advocacy, media, and network building. MusicianCorps is a program of Center for Music National Service (MNS).

Guided by the belief that every life has equal value, the Gates Foundation works to help all people lead healthy, productive lives. In developing countries, we work with partners to create impactful solutions so that people can take charge of their futures and achieve their full potential. In the United States, we aim to ensure that everyone—especially those with the fewest resources—has access to the opportunities needed to succeed in school and life. Based in Seattle, Washington, the foundation is led by CEO Mark Suzman, under the direction of Bill Gates and our governing board.