Impact

Inspiring stories of healing from our partner organizations

Dedicated to funding the impact of music on health and well-being

An organization, like Rhythm & Relief, that is dedicated to funding the impact of music on health and well-being is necessary to take music from a nice to have, to a need to have! This is a transformational time for the music and wellness field

– Kristin Starling
President at SongwritingWith:Soldiers

Case Studies

The impact in the communities

Music & Memory and its parent organisation IMNF are advancing the science and therapeutic use of music to improve health, well-being, and quality of life.

20K+

Healthcare professionals have been trained

in evidence-informed music therapy and music engagement best practices

6000+

Healthcare organizations have been trained

and certified through the MUSIC & MEMORY® program

30

U.S. states have formally adopted

MUSIC & MEMORY® through policy, helping expand access to personalized music in long-term care

30+

Years of advancing the science

and therapeutic use of music in healthcare through research, education, and clinical practice

SongwritingWith:Soldiers holds retreats across the U.S. for veterans from all conflicts, creating a safe and inspiring environment to share their experiences and write songs with professional songwriters. Alumni stay connected through online creativity coaching and workshops.

2000+

Original songs written

with veterans, service members, and military family members since 2012

1450+

Veterans and family members served

in 2025 through retreats, alumni programming, and community events

33%

Reduction

in post-traumatic stress symptoms among participants.

20+

States reached

through retreats and songwriting programs.

For nearly 30 years, the Songs of Love Foundation has created almost 50,000 free, personalized original songs, giving children, teens, and seniors facing serious illness a song of their very own, and a reminder that they are seen, celebrated, and never alone.

50k+

Free, personalized songs

created for children, teens, and seniors facing serious challenges

30

Years

creating Songs of Love, since 1996

50

States have been reached

by delivering songs to recipients Available in any musical style or language, at no cost to the family

56

Percent Increase

Mood and behavior

At Able ARTS Work, music gives people with disabilities more than a creative outlet. It gives them a microphone, a stage and a way to be heard.

200+

Individuals with disabilities

participate in Able ARTS Work music programming each year

30

Hours of music therapy/education

are provided each week through year-round programming

52

ArtBeat Radio episodes

and 23 original songs were produced and recorded by participants

99.8K

online impressions were generated

across ArtBeat Radio's podcast and social media platforms

At FG4K every guitar they give away is a vote of confidence in a kid and in the people already showing up for them. Getting to do that thousands of times a year is something they are really proud of.

6000+

Guitars provided

by the end of 2026

100+

Partner organizations

States visited

28

States Visited

and 4 countries

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