Your support makes a difference

We are grateful for your belief in Gateways Music Festival’s important mission to connect and support professional classical musicians of African descent and enlighten and inspire communities through the power of performance.

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*To make a donation via check, please see below.

Join the leadership Circle

The support of our Leadership Circle provides a pathway for Gateways to achieve its immediate and long-term goals and be a source of inspiration, enlightenment and engagement for communities–especially communities underrepresented in classical music. We are delighted to offer unique benefits and special recognition opportunities to members of our Leadership Circle for helping Gateways deepen its impact.

Orchestra | $100,000
Conductor | $50,000
Composer | $25,000
Concert Master | $15,000
Musician | $10,000
Artist | $5,000

JOIN THE FRIENDS CIRCLE

Gateways’ Friends Circle has been the Festival’s bedrock since our founding in 1993. We are grateful for the many individuals who continue to provide ongoing support for our important mission and whose steadfast belief in our mission has enabled us to continue growing and making strides toward an even brighter future.

Principal | $2,500–$4,999
Trumpets | $1,000–$2,499
Cymbals
| $500–$999
Violas
| $100–$499
Violins
| <$100

To send a donation via mail, please make check out to “Gateways Music Festival” and send to 26 Gibbs Street, Box 58, Rochester, NY 14604.

For more information about donations, planned gifts, underwriting/sponsorship or gifts-in-kind, please contact the Festival at 585-274-1127 or via email at info@gatewaysmusicfestival.org.

Gateways Music Festival is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization. Your gift is fully tax deductible to the extent allowed by law.

Gateways’ Federal Employer / Tax Identification Number (FEIN/TIN) is 16-1562873.