Partner With Us

Since 1991, Community Music School has been committed to providing high quality music education programs. We are able to do this because of the support we have received from our students and their families, as well as from the many foundations, corporations and local businesses that share our vision. Won’t you consider partnering with us today?

All donations to Community Music School are tax deductibleThe official information of the Community Music School may be obtained from the PA Department of State by calling toll-free within Pennsylvania, 1-800-732-0999.  Registration does not imply endorsement.

There are a few ways you can Partner with the Community Music School:
  • Annual Fund
  • Planned Giving
  • Performathon
  • Volunteer Opportunities

Check Out Whose Partnering With Us!

Thank you to our Fiscal Year 2025 (7.1.24-6.30.25) Donors!

FY25 Donor Listing

Thank you to our very generous Individual donors that donated in Fiscal Year 2025!

Sponsor, Foundation, Corporate, and Performathon donations are not reflected below

In Memory or Honor:

Martha Curran

Marian Kuhlmann

Randy MacIver

Kelsey Rhyne

Thad Shirey

Corporate Gifts/Matches:

Community Club of Collegeville

Johnson & Johnson

Kimmel, Lorah & Associates

Merck

Pfizer

Phoenixville Federal

Vanguard

Verizon

Walmart

Bravura Club: $1,000+

John French

Angela & Daniel Feist

John & Kathryn Gray

Edwina D. Pineo

Bradley Riegner

Randolph & Debbie Riegner

Maestro: $500-$999

Don & Susan Chung

Beth Collins

Ronald Davis

Matthew Frankel & Christina Breslin-Frankel

Anna D. Faulkner

Robin Hightower

Catherine Kernan

The Rev. Thomas Kochenderfer

Renee Von Mechow

Thad & Theresa Shirey

Kathleen Wilkins

Grandioso: $250-$499

Christopher Burks

Karen Barrett

Hsiao-Ming Chen

Dianne & Brendan Crowley

Joseph D’Antonio

April & Graham Goudie

Amy & Matthew Kajkowski

Robert & Dawn Keiser

Daniel Kjer

Randy MacIver

Karen McCaslin

Erin & Jason Pregel

Christina S. Lee

Gordan & Susan MacElhenney

Samuel Park

Elizabeth Sandri

Crescendo: $100-$249

Jane Barth

Allan & Susan Care

Florence & Ben Chu

Kristina & James Clemens

Louis & Mary Conti

Lawrence DiPiano

Ben & Ellen Enters

Craig & Linda Farr

David W. Thomas & Linda Hathaway

Susan Hijikata

John Hunter

Mark & Peg Kleppinger

Jan Krzywicki

Pamela Ley

Warren Matthews

Richard Morgan

Peter Perreten

Jennifer Prulello

Deborah Smith

Fred & B. Jane Schuetz

Jane Shinehouse

David & Debra Stepansky

Paul & Deane Stepansky

Tim & Molly Uehling

Matthew & Jason Wright-Conti

Accelerando: $50-$99

Delores Adams

Jennifer & Moreno Capone

Kathy Cobbs

Constantini Family

Diana Montgomery & Ed Feng

Philip Gottshall

Vincent Hurtubise

Marian Kuhlmann

Brett Malloy

Adrianne Mascho

Diana Montgomery

Donna & Mark Pinto

Roy Schmidt

Deborah Smith

Da Capo: $25-$49

Kathleen Black

Heather Blumenthal

Mary Burkhart

Kathy Cobbs

Mark Grobman

Kenneth Husar

James Johnson

Diana Kernop

Janet Laudenslager

David Little

Donna Melle

Vincent Rabatin

Lynn Thomson

Annual Fund

Community Music School is a non-profit organization.

Gifts to the Annual Fund provide support for the day-to-day operations of Community Music School by helping us:

  • Provide quality music education programs for all ages
  • Keep tuition affordable
  • Provide financial assistance for students
  • Attract and retain our excellent faculty
  • Maintain our facility and instruments
  • Offer outreach programs for under-served audiences
  • Offer public performances

If you would like more information about donating to the Annual Fund, please contact us at 610-489-3676. 

Planned Giving

If you would like to ensure that your tradition of support continues well into the future, you may provide for the Community Music School through your Will or through another type of planned gift. Bequests, life insurance, trusts and annuities are examples of planned gifts. Planned gifts are designed to minimize both federal and state income and inheritance taxes, and possibly provide regular income payments to the donor and/or their heirs.

If you are interested in remembering Community Music School with such a gift please let us know. We would be pleased to list you as a member of the School’s Encore Society, created to recognize those generous individuals who have remembered CMS in their estate plans.

 

If you are interested in discussing a planned gift, please contact us at 610.489.3676 ext. 103

The official registration and financial information may be obtained from the Pennsylvania Department of State by calling toll-free within Pennsylvania, 1.800.732.0999. Registration does not imply endorsement.

Volunteer Opportunities

Volunteer opportunities abound at Community Music School. If you have a special interest or talent that would benefit CMS, please give us a call. Areas in particular need are:

  • Ushers & Coat Check for A Little Night Music concerts
  • Post-Recital Reception Helpers
  • Performathon Event Helpers
  • Building & Grounds Committee

Call or email us and let us know when you are available to help: (610) 489-3676 or info@cmsmusic.org.

Musicians – Find A Musician for Your Event

If you need to hire a musician for your special event – we can help! Our talented faculty are also freelance musicians available for weddings, religious services, concerts and other special events. Please fill out the form below and let us the know what type of event, the date and time and what type of music you are looking for and we will pass the request on to the appropriate faculty artist.

Many of our students and student ensembles are available to perform for your special event and we would love to discuss the opportunity. Please contact us!