About
The SAMPRA Development Fund (“The Fund”) is the Corporate Social Investment (CSI) arm of SAMPRA. Its mandate is to contribute meaningfully to the development and sustainability of SAMPRA members.
The Fund’s vision is to promote the value of South African recorded music with the aim of providing SAMPRA members with strategic opportunities to stimulate their growth, development, sustainability and social awareness.
The Fund’s intention is to do all the above while also contributing positively towards recording artists’ welfare and wellbeing.
Focus Areas
The Fund’s intends to support its members and the music industry in a number of areas. These include covering members’ expenses in full for the following:
Cultural Organisations
Travel &
Touring
Music
Production
Live
Events
Why
It is SAMPRA’s belief that the investment made by the SAMPRA Development Fund will directly contribute towards:
- economic growth;
- music tourism;
- attracting and retaining talent and investment in the music and related industries; and
- cultural development and artistic growth.