Space to find a voice.
Modest recording studios and media labs give grassroots artists a place to record, collaborate, and share their work.
WOOKIEFOOT’S 501(c)(3) NONPROFIT
WHO
WE ARE.
Be The Change is the band Wookiefoot’s 501(c)(3) nonprofit, raising money for international relief and environmental efforts around the world.
Over the past 15 years, thanks to your generous support and the Project Earth Festival, Be The Change has raised more than $600,000 for the organizations we sponsor.
Be The Change is the name under which Wookiefoot Charities does business (DBA).
We’re excited about our latest partnership with SunRise Studios Collective.
Read more about the partnership below ↓Creativity. Community. Change.
The world needs
more voices.
Let’s turn
them up.
Music brings us together. Together, we can help communities tell their stories, preserve their cultures, and create their own futures.
Discover Sunrise ↘Be The Change Charities · A 501(c)(3) nonprofit
The tools to create.
The freedom to be heard.
MEET SUNRISEThe freedom to be heard.
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ART AS A FORCE FOR GOODCultural preservationCreative opportunityRegenerative living
01 / Our next chapter
Helping good ideas
take root.
CULTURE IS A LIVING THING.OUR FISCALLY SPONSORED COLLECTIVE
Rooted in culture.
Connected by music.
Be The Change Charities is the fiscal sponsor of Sunrise Studios Collective, a global network helping communities make music, document cultural knowledge, and explore regenerative ways of living.
With David Satori of Dirtwire among its collaborators, Sunrise connects creative tools and mentorship with the people who know their communities best.
Explore Sunrise Studios Collective ↗SEE THE COLLECTIVE IN ACTION
Music. Community. Connection.
Watch on YouTube ↗
02 / What your support makes possible
Small studios.
Meaningful possibilities.
Sunrise’s approach starts with local vision. The tools serve the community, and the community shapes what comes next.
Skills that stay.
Free production training and mentorship help communities build creative capacity and connect with musicians around the world.
Culture carried forward.
Community-led recordings can help keep songs, languages, instruments, and knowledge alive for future generations.
03 / Where we come from
A community of artists.
A shared belief in humanity.
Be The Change grew from artists and supporters coming together around humanitarian relief, social justice, and the environment. Our connection to Wookiefoot and Project Earth is part of that story.
Our focus on Sunrise carries that spirit forward: people showing up for one another, with creativity as the connection.
Be part of what comes next
Help the next
story be heard.
Support Sunrise Studios Collective through Be The Change Charities. Your next step can help create space for music, culture, and community.
Support a studio ↗Opens the existing Sunrise Studios fundraiser on Givebutter, organized by Be The Change Charities.
A little more clarity
Contact
How are Be The Change and Sunrise connected?
Be The Change Charities serves as Sunrise Studios Collective’s fiscal sponsor. Sunrise’s website identifies Be The Change and EIN 27-4360735, and its linked Givebutter fundraiser is organized by Be The Change Charities.
Where does the donation button take me?
It opens the existing Sunrise Studios campaign on Givebutter. You can review the campaign and complete your gift there.
How can I learn more or connect with Sunrise?
Visit srstudios.org for its mission and work, or email SunriseStudiosCollective@gmail.com.