Plácido Domingo Stuns the World with Historic Gift: Opera Legend Donates Entire Year’s Earnings to Support Young Artists and Struggling Musicians
“I Was Given a Chance When I Had Nothing”
A Foundation Born of Compassion
- Education – Free conservatory-style training programs for children and teenagers in underserved communities around the world. Masterclasses will be offered by established opera singers and musicians.
- Housing & Shelter – Support for struggling artists, including housing stipends, food assistance, and even emergency shelters in major cities where musicians often face financial instability.
- Grants & Scholarships – Financial grants for young singers and instrumentalists to study abroad, attend auditions, and record their first professional projects.
Reaction from the Opera World
- “First he gave us his voice. Now he gives us his heart.”
- “Domingo is living proof that legends never stop inspiring.”