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 2025)

SUSTAINERS ($1,000 and above)

  • Anonymous
  • Samantha Benson
  • Janet & Al Berg
  • Carl Bolstad & Beatrix Wiedmer
  • Mona & David Chicks
  • Margaret Crager
  • Jim Cunningham
  • Wayne Duncan
  • Erin Fairley
  • Gwen & Greg Glass
  • Jackie Harden
  • Judith Henchy
  • Crista Johnson
  • Pamela Kuhtz
  • Kathleen Lofstedt
  • Julia & Nicholas Meo
  • Christine Moss
  • Margaret Paul
  • Kenneth Peterson & Family
  • Whitney & Ron Tjerandsen

BENEFACTORS ($500-$999)

  • Carol Berndt
  • Allan Chartrand & Ann Bridges
  • Annabel de Bragança & Andrea Papi
  • Miguel & Barbara de Bragança
  • Lindsay Harford
  • Jennifer Hayden
  • Laura Hooning
  • Cheryl & Tom Knudsen
  • Penelope Nichols
  • Meryl Seely
  • Melanie & Peter Topalian
  • Wyatt Stone Family

PATRONS ($250-$499)

  • Jane Blackwell
  • Angela Gulick
  • Lori Hardow
  • Jim Lady & Lisa Snow Lady
  • Ian & Angela Loney
  • Donald Mahraun
  • Phyllis & Martin Olson
  • Catharine Reid
  • Johannes Skarin
  • Gail Steinitz
  • Kathy Truher
  • William Turley
  • Laurie Wells

SPONSORS ($100-$249)

  • AT&T Matching Gift
  • Clara Berg
  • Jacob Clark Blickenstaff
  • Juliana Brandon
  • Jessica Carr
  • Mari Karlstad
  • Carole & Bob Langenbach
  • Susan Lofstedt
  • Krista Olson
  • Pamela & Robert Peterson
  • Nichole Rose
  • Emily Spahn
  • Jacqueline Watanabe

FRIENDS (Up to $99)

  • Melinda Abendroth
  • Roger Bolstad
  • Thomas Carlson
  • Pam Chang-Rice
  • Jennifer Demitruk
  • Gabrielle Dickmann
  • Julia Dettinger
  • Jeremy Edelstein
  • Toby Erickson
  • Victoria Gasparyan
  • Phillip E. Gladfelter
  • Rachel Henson
  • Jenny Hermanson
  • Krishna Jafa
  • Daniel Mahraun
  • Daniel Mauer
  • Heather McLeland
  • Alex Mitchell
  • Jeffrey Morrison
  • Jan Nilsson
  • Linnea Olson-White & Dan White
  • Rachel Patrick
  • William Paul
  • Anusha Prakesh
  • Susan Secor
  • Leone St. Clair
  • Cheryl Uyeji
  • Gerard Van Wesep
  • Christopher Worswick

Gifts Received in Memory of

  • Judy Berndt
  • Julia Bosma
  • William Clay
  • Jeffrey Herman
  • Darryl Johnson
  • Mark Johnson
  • Richard Lofstedt
  • Verne Willis
  • Nan Beth Walton

Gifts Received in Honor of

  • Janet Berg
  • Rey Chen
  • Meg Crager
  • Gertrud Dunskus
  • Kathleen Lofstedt
  • Dan Mahraun
  • Connie Topalian

Corporate Sponsors

  • Floss Dental
  • Leschi Law

Grants

  • King County 4Culture

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 the 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 assistants 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!