Membership | Foundation X Inc.

Membership, Access & Studio Tiers

Foundation X Membership gives students, families, and partners more than just a class — it offers access to a creative home base. Members get program priority, lab access, workshops, and special events.

We offer two layers of membership:

Program Memberships – for students, families, schools, and sponsors.

Studio & Lab Access Tiers – for how much gear and studio time a member can use.

Program Memberships

Student Membership

For individual youth (ages 12–19).

Priority enrollment in after-school cohorts
Early or discounted access to summer programs
Invites to member-only workshops and events
Access to select supervised open lab sessions
Foundation X digital badge / certificate access

Suggested Pricing:
Monthly: $40 / month
Annual: $400 / year

Family Membership

Ideal for families with more than one student.

Includes up to 2 student members
Priority enrollment for both students
Family invites to showcases and special events
Discounts on private lessons and add-on workshops
Early access to scholarship opportunities (where available)

Suggested Pricing:
Monthly: $75 / month
Annual: $750 / year

School / Community Partner Membership

For schools, churches, and youth organizations.

Reserved spots for students in cohorts or summer programs
Custom group workshops and experiences
Recognition as a partner on the website (optional)
Priority scheduling for group visits and sessions

Custom Packages: Starting around $1,500+ per semester, based on student numbers and session design.

Sponsor / Corporate Membership

For businesses and individuals who want to support the mission.

Recognition on the website and selected materials
Sponsor mentions at showcases and events
Opportunities to speak, mentor, or volunteer
Optional collaborative projects (jingles, content, podcasts)

Example Levels:
Studio Supporter: $500 / year
Lab Builder: $2,500 / year
Program Underwriter: $5,000+ / year

Studio & Lab Access Tiers

These tiers determine how much equipment and studio time a member can use. Program Memberships connect you to the community; Access Tiers define how deep you go into the lab and studio.

Tier 1 – Lab Access (Basic)

For students who want supervised computer lab access.

Access to Mac lab stations during open lab hours
Use of FL Studio / Pro Tools at the workstation
Headphones provided at the station
Supervised lab use only (no booth or mics)
Discounts on skill-building workshops

Suggested Price: $25 / month

Tier 2 – Creator Membership

For beatmakers and creators who want more tools.

Everything in Lab Access
MIDI keyboard access
Studio monitors at the station (supervised)
Scheduled use of a vocal booth (with staff present)
Ability to reserve 1-hour production blocks
Access to podcast room (supervised)

Suggested Price: $50 / month

Tier 3 – Engineer Membership

For serious youth interested in full engineering sessions.

Everything in Creator Membership
2–4 hours of supervised recording time per month
Access to select microphones and signal chain (staff-controlled)
Priority scheduling over lower tiers
Limited project help from instructors (mix/record support)
Access to more advanced plug-ins

Suggested Price: $100 / month

Tier 4 – Pro Studio Membership

For pre-professional students and young artists.

Everything in Engineer Membership
6–8 hours of supervised studio time per month
Priority booking for prime times
Small-group production sessions
Mix feedback sessions
Free access to all workshops and group labs

Suggested Price: $200 / month

Tier 5 – Premium Annual Pass

For families, adult creatives, or donors who want full access plus impact.

12-month priority studio booking
12+ hours of studio time included (giftable)
Recognition as a premium supporter
Optional ability to sponsor youth hours

Suggested Price: $500–$1,500 / year

Join Foundation X

Choose the combination that fits you best — a Program Membership, a Studio Access Tier, or both. We’re building a creative tech hub where young people can learn, grow, and create real projects that matter.