Support Us

Your donation drives inspiring choral performances. As a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, we could not operate without the generous support of our donors. Your support will help sustain the important role we fill in Seattle’s arts ecosystem, bringing to life classical works of composers from the Baroque period through today, including premiere performances of new works.

The black buttons to the right will let you make a donation to The Seattle Bach Choir using our Square or PayPal accounts. If you want to send us a check, please make it payable to Seattle Bach Choir and mail it to:

Seattle Bach Choir

PO Box 15861

Seattle, WA 98115

Our Donors

We are immensely grateful for the support of many donors over the years who have provided the help that sustains our singing of wonderful music that enlightens our hearts and the hearts of those who hear us. Financial contributions and in-kind assistance are so gratefully received, and we would like to especially thank the following contributors: 

Recent Donors (as of November 2023)

SUSTAINERS ($1,000 and above)

  • Anonymous
  • Carl Bolstad & Beatrix Wiedmer
  • Wayne Duncan
  • Erin Fairley
  • Jackie Harden
  • Andy & Maria Haslam
  • Crista Johnson
  • Kathleen Lofstedt
  • Julia & Nicholas Meo
  • Christine Moss
  • Penelope Nichols
  • Rachel & Arthur Patterson
  • Margaret Paul
  • Damian Stack
  • Ron & Whitney Tjerandsen
  • Doug Young

BENEFACTORS ($500-$999)

  • Monica Allen
  • Samantha Benson
  • Janet & Al Berg
  • Allan Chartrand & Ann Bridges
  • Annabel de Bragança & Andrea Papi
  • Gwen & Greg Glass
  • Jennifer Hayden
  • Judith Henchy
  • Darryl Johnson
  • Cheryl & Tom Knudsen
  • Jim & Lisa Lady
  • Susan Lofstedt
  • William Paul
  • Valerie Thoma
  • William Turley

PATRONS ($250-$499)

  • Carol Berndt
  • John Bosma
  • Margaret Crager
  • Keith Johnson
  • Carole & Bob Langenbach
  • Cherie L. Litson
  • Ian & Angela Loney
  • Kenneth Peterson
  • Catharine Reid

SPONSORS ($100-$249)

  • Amazon Smile Foundation
  • AT&T Matching Gift
  • Jack Bautsch
  • Jane Blackwell
  • Jennifer Bolton
  • Martha Bosma
  • John E.Z. Caner
  • Lane Gerber
  • Angela Gulick
  • Peter Johansen
  • Daniel Mahraun
  • Joanne Mearls
  • Steve & Kathleen Melson
  • Phyllis & Martin Olson
  • Amber Peter
  • David Plude & Andrea Anderson
  • Pat Rice & Pam Chang-Rice
  • Pamela Russell
  • Sheryl Schmeling
  • Ann Smit
  • Leone St. Clair
  • Shoko Toyama
  • Sarah Turner & David Glick
  • Nan Beth Walton

FRIENDS (Up to $99)

  • Clara Berg
  • Jacob Clark Blickenstaff
  • Tom Carlson
  • Julie & Eric Dahlgren
  • Robert Downing
  • Olivia Geffner
  • Heather Grdinic
  • Ginger Griffis
  • Sabina Gulick
  • Vic Haddad
  • Lori Hardow
  • Louisa Haslam
  • Sylvia Haven
  • Laura & Michael Hooning
  • Lynne Iglitzin
  • Paul Johansen
  • Erik Madis
  • Carol Mikkelson
  • Lisa Moore
  • Meera Nilekani
  • Ann Osterberg
  • Robert Peterson
  • Julia Sandell
  • Meryl Seely
  • Andrew Shreer
  • Michael W. Shurgot
  • David Sugihara
  • Liz Wilhelm
  • Wendy Westlake

Gifts Received in Honor of

  • Darryl Johnson
  • Sarah Turner & David Glick

Gifts Received in Memory of

  • Julia Schaafsma Bosma (3)
  • Mark Johnson
  • Richard Lofstedt
  • Verne Willis

Grants

  • Nonprofit Community Recovery Fund
  • Washington Arts Commission

In-Kind Donations

In addition to monetary contributions, we are thankful for the following:

Maple Leaf Lutheran Church, for providing our wonderful rehearsal venue. Trinity Episcopal Parish in Seattle for providing our performing venue. We are grateful for the program preparations by Meryl Seely, Daniel Mahraun, and Christine Moss. We thank our box office team and those who set up and tear down our concert and rehearsal space. We thank the members of our board and the many committees that contribute to the operation of the choir. Most of all we thank our director, accompanist Rey (Chuyi) Chen, singers, and our audiences for the sharing of wonderful music!

We also would like to thank all they many others who gave in-kind donations in goods and time over the past few years.

We can use the following in-kind contributions, if you would like to assist in that way:

  • Box Office assistant and ushers for concerts
  • Printing and mailing services for season and concert mailings
  • Membership on the board of directors

Many, many thanks to all of you who have contributed and continue to do so!