The Springfield Symphony is a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organization that relies on donations from generous businesses and community members like you to continue bringing the beauty of live, symphonic music to Southwest Missouri and to continue hosting free, community education and outreach events throughout the area. You can make a secure donation to the Springfield Symphony from your credit card, debit card or PayPal account by clicking the donate button below, or you can donate by mail or directly through the Symphony office at 411 N. Sherman Parkway. All donations are tax deductible. Please call the Symphony office at (417) 864-6683 if you have any questions or would like more information.
How to Give
- Gifts of:
- IRA Required Minimum Distributions (RMD): You may avoid being taxed on your annual RMD (up to $100,000) if you make the distribution directly to the Symphony.
- Gifts of Appreciated Stock: You may give appreciated stock to the Symphony and avoid capital gains tax. Please call the Symphony office at (417) 864-6683 for instructions on how to transfer stock to the Symphony.
- Check: If you prefer to give your support by check, please make your check payable to the Springfield Symphony Association.
- Credit/Debit Card: or call the Symphony office at (417) 864-6683
Annual Gifts/Sponsorships of $1,500 and above include donor benefits such as:
- Invitations to Intermezzo & Afterglow, VIP receptions during intermission and post-concert with hors d'oeuvres, wine and beverages, Maestro Pickett, Guest Artist and orchestra members
- Complimentary Symphony tickets
- Special Acknowledgements & Advertising opportunities
Springfield Symphony 2018-2019 Individual Gifts
Maestro ($25,000+)
Mrs. Judith A. Beisner
Conductor ($10,000 to $24,999)
1 Year Gift
Stephen and Linda Paganini Brite
Judy Hellam
Schneider Family Foundation
Concertmaster ($5,000 to $9,999)
1 Year Gift
Margo S. Armstrong
Earl L. and Jane Barkley Memorial Fund
Barbara Brockschmidt
Carla M. Calvin Endowment Fund
Shirley A. Carr Endowment Fund
William T. White Endowment Fund
Don S. and Rosemary Witt Memorial Fund
Guy and Dorothy Mace
Mrs. Linda Overend
John and Beverly Young
Concerto ($2,500 to $4,999)
Anonymous
Gregory and Cheryl Beck
Dr. Mark Chambers and Mr. Rick Albaugh
William H. and Mary Helen Calhoun Foundation
Dr. and Mrs. Michael Clarke
Irwin and Susan Cohen
Aleene McReynolds Estate
Todd and Mandi Hill
Bryan and Amber Musgrave
Bill and Debbie Nesbitt
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas O’Neal
Dr. Nancy O’Reilly
Maggie Wilcox
Mrs. Rosalie Wooten
Overture ($1,000 to $2,499)
5 Year Gift of $1,000 to $2,499
Phillips and Barbara Hall
1 Year Gift
Ms. Nancy Anderson
Tony and Jan Atkinson
Mr. and Mrs. Jeff and Alison Bauer
Margaret and Byrne Blackwood
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Brewer
Michael D. Brown (In Honor and Memory of Claudia Hanson Brown)
Mr. Derek Fraley
Ms. Mary Belle Graham
Mark H. Grimm, MD
Clovis and Eloise Haubein
Dr. and Mrs. Fon Huang
Jim and Marilyn Johnson
Greg and Judy McManus
Mrs. Arleen Pickett
John and Beth Raidel
Mr. Ned Reynolds
Mr. and Mrs. Bill Ricketts
Ms. Bonnie Shackter
Mary Nell Stamatis
Tesch Family and Erika Martin
Dr. and Mrs. Yates Trotter
Letty Van Kleeck
Robert and Joan Vienhage
Jon and Debbie Wessel
Courtney and Kay Whitlock
Sponsor ($500 to $999)
1 Year Gift
Donald and Nancy Back
Dr. and Mrs. Lanny R. Brent
Regina and William Cooper
Milton and Judy Folkins
William, Crista, and Sam Garvin
Betty (Ghormley) Gournoe
Jeff D. Hays
Sarah Hitesman
Ms. Karen Horny
David and Sally Jenkins
Ed and Debi Lee (In Honor of Dr. Mark Chambers)
Robert and Alice Lunn
Meek Charitable Trust
Ms. Kay Ratten
Mr. and Mrs. Doug Roller
Clark and Karen Selby
Mrs. Bobbi Springer
Mr. Vic Stuart
Dr. Megan Rooney and Mr. Josh Thompson
William M. “Joe Bill” and Betty Jane Turner Memorial Fund
Ronald and Sherry Wachter
Patron ($250 to $499)
3 Year Gift
Col. (Ret) Carl L. and Linda Boswell
Vince and Melody Gengler
1 Year Gift
Norman L. Abrams
David Hays and Veronica Adinegara
Bryan and Gayle Brooker
Loren and Nancy Broaddus
Raymond and Karen Burmood
Dr. Lynn and Betty Carlton
Mr. and Mrs. Al Clapp
Mr. and Mrs. William Darr
Harry L. and Suzanne Ellis
Mark and Diana Eul
Judy Everett
Sam and June Hamra
Mr. William R. Hardie
Dr. and Mrs. Hugh Harris
Mr. and Mrs. Tom Hollis
Bob and Pat Johnson
Mr. Gary Kester
Ms. Peggy Day Lee
Dr. and Mrs. Michael Luzecky
Mr. Paul G. Ruff
Ms. Jan Smith
Loyette Swanson
Judge and Mrs. J. Miles Sweeney
Ms. Carol Thornsberry
Ann and Craig Young
Dan and Mary Zimmerman
Friend ($1 to $249)
2 Year Gift
Dr. and Mrs. Francis Corry
1 Year Gift
Anonymous
Mr. Tod Adamo
Ms. Margaret E. Allington
Mr. Wayne Bartee
Mr. and Mrs. Dale Beck
Mr. Richard Bonham
Mr. Earl Brake, Jr.
Mrs. Patti Brooks
Ms. Alison Browne
Ms. Linda Cameron
Dr. and Mrs. Larry J. Carey
David and Ann Catlin
Dwight and Pamela Davis
Mr. and Mrs. Tim Daucher
Larry and Gayle Dissmore
Dean and Janice Donat
Douglas M. Duncan
Rose Marie Fellin
Dan and Polly Foote
Ms. Wilma Frazier
Mr. and Mrs. Hal Funk
D. J. Howell
Dr. Michael and Barbara Gentry
Mr. J.C. Gilmore
Aija Gotti
Dr. and Mrs. Earl R. Hackett
Mr. and Mrs. James Hamilton
Carol Harrison
Joe and Linda Hills
Ms. Judy Hoover
Bob and Janet Hopkins
Dr. Michael W. Howell
Shirley Huffman
David and Shirley Hutchison
Ms. Regina Ice
Dave and Tammy Jahnke
Linda and Jerry Jared
Keith and Jeanine Jones
Ms. Dorothy Joslyn
Marcia W. Justice
Kelly and Louise Knauer Fund (In appreciation of Rosalie O’Reilly Wooten)
Mr. Link Knauer
Mr. Paul Konarski
Melissa Coller and Steve Kronberger
Dr. and Mrs. William H. Lauderdale
Betty A. Lewis
Mr. Gary Lomax
Bill and Kathy Love
Fredna B. Mahaffey
Mr. Ronald McCall
Ms. Joan Menchetti
John and Susan Mihalevich
Mr. and Mrs. Jim Moore
Mrs. Michelle Moulder
Donna Murney
Dr. and Mrs. Leo T. Neu, Jr.
Ms. Sue Norris
Barbara J. Page
Martha E. Peace
Rene and Elsie Pingenot
Alfred and JoAnn Preciado
Rita Preston
Mrs. Julie Rice
Ms. Janet Riddle
Ms. Saundra K. Roper
Ms. Sally Rowe
Vivian H. Rye
Mr. Bob Shaw
Dr. and Mrs. Robert H. Spence
Thomas and Sue Stubbs
Mr. Charles L. Sumners
Wilma and Carol Sutton
Mrs. Janet Thomas
Bob and Dorothy Thurman
Mrs. Judith Vanderbilt
Ms. Jeana Varney
Ms. Theresia Wallis
Dan and Kirsten Weiss
Ms. Margaret Weeks
Jon and Kenna Wiggins
Ms. Mary Lou Wilhite
Ms. Joyce Wise
Dr. and Mrs. Marc R. Wittmer
Mr. and Mrs. Philip Wood
Richard and Ann Woods
Tim Wootton
Aleksis and Amy Zarins
As of 1/25/19