The ASCAP Foundation Cy Coleman Award is funded by Shelby Coleman in memory of her husband. This award is presented annually to support a songwriter enrolled in a music business course. The award rotates between New York University, Berklee College of Music in Boston, and the Thornton School of Music at the University of Southern California.
Past Recipients:
| Mia Minichiello |
2011 |
| Manuel Andrés García Orozco |
2010 |
| Erica Stenquist |
2009 |
| Molly Gachignard |
2008 |