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We Can’t Do It Without You!
Individual contributions fulfill our mission of creating musical experiences to inspire change, build community and celebrate diversity. Your gifts allow BGMC to perform in great concert halls and theaters, serve our community, tour to new places, and support our volunteer members. Your donation — in whatever amount is appropriate for you — is greatly appreciated.
The power of our voices will amplify the value of your gift many times over, helping to create a world that values its LGBTQ citizens.
Gifts may be made however is most convenient for you:
- Online
- Donor Advised Fund (select Bay State Performing Arts, Inc. as grantee)
- Stock: Contact the office for transfer instructions
- Via mail: 539 Tremont Street, Boston, MA 02116
- By telephone: 617-542-SING.
- Through monthly pledges from your credit card or bank account, easily set up online or via the office.
Contact Us
Development Office
617-542-SING
development@bgmc.org
Tax Benefits
Bay State Performing Arts Inc, d/b/a Boston Gay Men’s Chorus, is a 501(c)(3) not for profit arts organization, meaning that your donation is tax deductible as allowed by state and federal law.
The CARES Act of 2020 and the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 permits individuals to deduct $300 and couples $600 from their income in tax years 2020 and 2021.
There are additional tax benefits for making charitable contributions.
Fidelity Charitable, one of the largest Donor Advised Funds in the US, has resources on their website about tax strategies that allow maximum tax benefits for the donor while still providing for charities like Boston Gay Men’s Chorus.
Gifts of stock provide donors with the full appreciated value of their stock as a charitable deduction, with no tax consequence on any increased value.
If you have any questions, please contact us.