In May 2023, Raynier granted $250,000 to Earshot Jazz, providing ongoing operational support (“Sustaining a Vibrant Jazz Community”) and funding the implementation of programming and executive succession for the organization.
Since 2016, Raynier has granted $675,000 to Earshot Jazz in support of their mission and work. More than a successful annual jazz festival, Earshot Jazz is dedicated to cultivating a vibrant jazz community to ensure the legacy and progression of the art form by engaging audiences, celebrating artists, and supporting arts education.