Support the Sacramento Philharmonic & Opera
The Sacramento Philharmonic & Opera relies on the generous support of individuals to ensure that Sacramento hears the best orchestral music and opera. Your tax-deductible donation helps us continue to produce world-class classical music concerts with virtuosic guest artists, bring community concerts into the eight city council districts and Sacramento Promise Zone, and bring uplifting music education to 7,000 Sacramento elementary students. Your contribution allows us to continue all our programming and ensure that Sacramento remains a cultural and artistic leader.
Sacramento Philharmonic & Opera Donor Benefits:
Platinum Leadership Circle ($50,000 +)
- Personalized experiences to honor your gift
Gold Leadership Circle ($25,000 to $49,999)
- Below Benefits Plus
- A private dinner with Executive Director, Board Chair, and Guest Artists
Silver Leadership Circle ($10,000 to $24,999)
- Below Benefits Plus
- Underwriter Recognition for one performance
- Customized benefits and experiences
Bronze Leadership Circle ($5,000 to $9,999)
- Below Benefits Plus
- Invitation to all Dress Rehearsals
- Invitation to all Special Events
Leadership Circle ($2,500 to $4,999)
- Below Benefits Plus
- Invitation to all post-concert receptions
Benefactor Level ($1,000 to $2,499)
- Below Benefits Plus
- Season membership to the Donor Lounge
- Concierge Ticket Service
- Sponsor a Section Musician to lead the SP&O’s musical excellence
Patron Level ($600 to $999)
- Below Benefits Plus
- Invitation to attend one of our VIP Donor Lounges during performance
Associate Level ($300 to $599)
- Below Benefits Plus
- Advanced Priority for Regular Season Single Ticket Purchases
- Donor Exclusive Email Updates
Friend Level ($125 to $299)
- Recognition in all program books
Benefits from your contribution are good for one full season. While we make every effort to meet our obligations to donors, we reserve the right to substitute benefits of comparable value at our sole discretion.
Other Ways to Give:
Musician Sponsor
Sponsoring a musician can be an excellent way to learn more about the Philharmonic & Opera and feel closer to a particular musician. A personal lunch between musician and sponsor can be set up at the donor’s request.
IRA Charitable Rollover
If you are 70½ years old or older, you can take advantage of a simple way to benefit the Philharmonic & Opera and receive tax benefits in return. You can give up to $100,000 from your IRA directly to a qualified organization such as ours without having to pay income taxes on the money.
Memorial/Tribute Gift
If you have a loved one who has been impacted by the Philharmonic & Opera, contributing a memorial or tribute gift is a meaningful way to honor your loved one or celebrate a special occasion such as a birthday while supporting the work of our mission. Your memorial or tribute gift will be a lasting tribute to your loved one and make a difference in the lives of those we serve.
If you would like to find out more about our giving options, please contact:
Rena Harms Simpson
Director of Development
rharms@sacphilopera.org
(916) 668-0814