Not for Profitt Music

05/12/2026

Free Drum Set #53!

This complete electronic drum set is officially needing a new forever home courtesy of Not for Profitt Music — everything you see is included. Let’s make some noise.

WHO IT’S FOR:
This kit is totally free for nonprofit organizations: schools, community centers, youth programs, wellness and therapy initiatives, and any mission-driven organization doing good without chasing profit.

IS THIS THE DRUM SET FOR YOUR ORGANIZATION??
If your work involves music education, creative expression, healing, or building community through sound, send a DM and tell us how this kit would fuel your mission.

QUICK NOTES:
• No shipping — local or regional pickup/delivery only
• Priority goes to youth-focused, accessibility-driven, and therapeutic programs.

“Fills bring the thrills, but grooves pay the bills.” – Steve Gadd
..because music is for everyone.
— Not for Profitt Music

05/02/2026

Evolution of a NFPM kit: this is typically how the pieces look pre- donation. This will be #53. I’ll clean, refurbish, rehead, tune etc. then find a good home for it. This one should go out in May.

04/05/2026

FREE DRUM KIT #52:

This one's a sweety...That old school goodness look and feel. And yes, everything you see is yours. Not for Profitt Music would like to thank A.J. Smith, Ed Lewis and the Louisville music scene for making this kit possible.

WHO THIS KIT IS FOR:

Schools shaping the next generation...
Community centers engaging youth...
Youth programs sparking creativity...
Wellness and therapy initiatives using rhythm to heal...
Any nonprofit crew pushing impact over profit.

If your work uses music to teach, empower, heal, or bring people together, send us DMs and tell us how this kit would fuel your mission. We want it in the hands of people who turn sound into change.

QUICK NOTES
No shipping — local or regional pickup/delivery only

Priority goes to youth-focused, accessibility-centered, and therapeutic programs

“To me, the drum is the heartbeat of the band.” — Ringo Starr
— Not for Profitt Music

04/04/2026

Drumset #51 from Not for Profitt Music found a new forever home today: Resurrection Life Church...just in time for Easter Services! Many thanks to Pastor Tami Evaline and my old friend Mindy Prescott for making this happen!

03/30/2026

FREE DRUM KIT #51:
Drumroll, please… this kit is officially marching out into the world courtesy of Not for Profitt Music — everything you see is included. Let’s make the world a noisier place.

WHO IT’S FOR:
This kit is 100% free for nonprofit organizations — schools, community centers, youth programs, wellness and therapy initiatives, and any mission-driven crew doing good without chasing profit.

COULD THIS KIT AMPLIFY YOUR IMPACT;
If your work involves music education, creative expression, healing, or building community through sound, slide into our DMs and tell us how this kit would fuel your mission.

QUICK NOTES:
• No shipping — local or regional pickup/delivery only
• Priority goes to youth-focused, accessibility-driven, and therapeutic programs

“You only get better by playing.” Buddy Rich.
..because music is for everyone.
— Not for Profitt Music

03/29/2026

#51 coming up soon - stay tuned!

Send a message to learn more

02/23/2026

Not for Profitt Music is happy to announce its 50th drum kit donation! Many thanks to Emily Minnis at Freedom Elementary School for letting us be a part of their growing music program!

None of these kits would have been made possible without the help and love of the following amazing musicians/human beings:

Ashley Kratz
A.J. Smith
Ian Bottomley
Grayson Newland
Bryan Hitt
Travis Henretty
Dennis Samsung
Steve Schaffner
Kary Thompson
John Kerry Culbreth (drum in peace, old friend)
Beverly Hunt-Baker
Aaron Montgomery
Steve McCarter
Kirk Anderson
Ryland Hoke
Thomas Doggett-Hill (my English partner in crime)
Jim Schweickart
Clint Tally
Stephen Brown
Scott Dall
Owen Heritage
Ed Lewis
Scott Shireman
Scott Stewart
Ed Lewis
Max Maxwell
Sheri Wright
Luis De Leon
Jeremy Lori
Steve-o-Shephard and so many others.

Here's to another 50...Thank you all.

02/08/2026

FREE DRUM KIT #49

This complete drum kit is heading out into the world via Not for Profitt Music. Everything you see is included! Together, let’s keep music loud, accessible, and alive in our communities.

WHO IT’S FOR:

This kit is FREE for nonprofit organizations — schools, community centers, youth programs, wellness and therapy initiatives, and other do-good groups with no profit motive.

COULD THIS KIT HELP YOUR MISSION?
If music education, creative expression, healing, or community connection are part of your work, DM us and tell us how you’d use it.

QUICK NOTES:
• No shipping — local or regional pickup/delivery only
• Priority goes to youth-focused, accessibility-driven, and therapeutic programs.

Let’s make the world a noisier place.

Music matters. Always.
— Not for Profitt Music

01/22/2026

“Music was my refuge. I could crawl into the space between the notes and curl my back to loneliness.”

Maya Angelou