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There are many ways you can aid the Academy in its mission through financial support. Information on each of these ways is available below. The Academy staff is also always available for a personal conversation regarding your interests.
The Virtuoso Fund
The Virtuoso Fund is the most popular way of supporting the works of the Academy. Your gift of any size will have a positive impact on the Academy's entire student body. Gifts given to the Virtuoso Fund are put to use throughout the Academy – giving financial aid to students in need, providing musical equipment and supplies and underwriting outreach efforts. Your gift to the Virtuoso Fund will be put to work where it is needed most for our students.
Virtuoso Fund...
The Composers' Society
Composers' Society members are a very special group of friends whose support of the Academy is exemplary.
Composers' Society...
Scholarships
Many donors choose to support the Academy by providing funds for scholarship. These funds provide needed support for talented students who might otherwise be unable to afford study at the Academy. Scholarship gifts can be either annual or endowed funds.
Scholarships...
The Bravo! Fund
This donor fund was established at the Academy specifically to provide assistance to students in elementary and middle school who could not otherwise pursue music study at the Academy. This fund frequently supports youth from urban districts.
Bravo! Fund...
Endowment and Planned Giving
A gift to the endowment helps to ensure a vibrant future for the many musical programs offered at the Academy. Income from this restricted fund is used for growth, maintenance and expansion projects, as well as the ongoing operational needs of the Academy. A planned gift to the Academy can take many forms to fit a donor's needs.
The Encore Society ...
Matching Gifts
Many employers offer matching gift programs that can double or triple the gift you make to the Academy. See if your company is on our matching list or contact the Academy to add your company.
Matching Gifts...
Gifts of Securities or Stocks
The Academy accepts transfers of stock through the DTC automated system or by mail.
Securities...
A Gift of Your Time
Throughout its history, the Academy of Music has been blessed with many dedicated and active volunteers. These friends lend their hands and their time to any number of tasks: taking tickets at a concert, helping with mailings, transporting students or even opening their homes for performances. If you have some time to give, the Academy would welcome your help.
Volunteer opportunities...
