Become a donor.
Help fulfill our mission of Music, Visibility and Pride.
Click here to donate to Pride Bands Alliance
All financial, material and in-kind contributions are greatly appreciated! You can make a donation to Pride Bands by simply clicking the “Donate” button above. You will be redirected to PayPal, where you can donate by credit or debit card, or directly out of your existing PayPal account. Donations can be set up on a monthly basis
If you wish to give to the Presidents’ Circle (financial donations of $500 or more), please see the Presidents’ Circle page
Sponsorships are contributions by businesses and other organizations. Sponsors will be recognized on our website and noted at conferences and special events. Contact us to learn more about how we could promote your company or service. All sponsorships and donations are tax deductible. Pride Bands Alliance is incorporated as a non-profit corporation in the State of Washington, D.C. and 501(c)(3) Tax Exempt Status by the IRS.
If you are interested in supporting Pride Bands with a sponsorship or in other ways, please contact us here. If you’d like to make a financial contribution, you can click on the “Donate” button below.
Your generosity provides:
- Scholarships for members to attend conferences and special events
- Fees to acquire or commission new music
- Programs and services to our member bands
- Underwriting of our annual conference
- And much more!
In-Kind Donations
In-Kind donations include material items (e.g. instruments) or a donated service (e.g. music clinician). Please contact our Treasurer at treasurer@pridebands.org with any questions concerning in-kind donations.
The Jon Sims Endowment Fund
The Jon Sims Endowment Fund is the Pride Bands Alliance commitment to ensuring the future viability of the organization for years to come. To donate to the endowment fund, click the donate button above and state Endowment in the memo. Or write “Endowment” on the memo line of a check mailed to:
Pride Bands Alliance
1030 15th Street NW, #500
Washington, DC 20005
Alternatively, you can write a check directly to the Jon Sims Endowment Fund with “Pride Bands Alliance” written in the memo line to make sure that funds are directed into the Pride Bands fund.
Jon Sims Endowment Fund for the Performing Arts
PO Box 14172
San Francisco, CA 94114
Planned Giving
We welcome the opportunity to discuss how your bequest can play a meaningful role in our future and perpetuate your life values. Please contact us to discuss all of the memorial bequest opportunities available to you.
Including Pride Bands Alliance in Your Will
When making a decision to include Pride Bands in your estate plans, please direct your funds to:
“Pride Bands Alliance. These funds are to be used to support Pride Bands at the discretion of the Pride Bands Alliance board.”
You may further specify your bequest to one of our on-going projects. Please contact us to discuss language that would best meet your needs to be sure we are able to apply the bequest in accordance with your wishes.
Every dollar given to Pride Bands through a bequest or other testamentary gift is fully deductible for federal estate tax purposes when certain legal requirements are met. An estate tax deduction is allowed for a deferred bequest to Pride Bands even though the bequest provides income benefits to individual beneficiaries.
