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 deductible. The 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 2026 Donors!
Thank you to our very generous Individual donors that donated in Fiscal Year 2026!
Sponsor, Foundation, Corporate, and Performathon donations are not reflected below
In Memory or Honor:
Patricia Shinehouse
In Kind:
John Matsko
Corporate Gis/Matches:
American Legion
Charities Aid Foundation of America
The Children’s School House of Collegeville
Community Club of Collegeville
First Rate Living Fund
GlaxoSmithKline
Green Tweed
Johnson & Johnson
Kimmel, Lorah & Associates
Merck
Pfizer
Verizon
Bravura Club: $1,000+
Dicky Abraham & Elizabeth George
John French
Angela & Daniel Feist
John & Kathryn Gray
Edwina D. Pineo
Bradley Riegner
Randolph & Debbie Riegner
Maestro: $500-$999
Don & Susan Chung
Beth Collins
Mathew Frankel & Chrisna Breslin-Frankel
Anna D. Faulkner
Robin Hightower
Rob & Dawn Keiser
Eric Loken
Randy MacIver
Renee Von Mechow
Thad & Theresa Shirey
Grandioso: $250-$499
Karen Barret
Hsiao-Ming Chen
Dianne & Brendan Crowley
April & Graham Goudie
Amy & Mathew Kajkowski
Randy MacIver
E. Guenever Porcelli
Erin & Jason Pregel
Chrisna S. Lee
Elizabeth Sandri
Crescendo: $100-$249
Radha Aras
Jane Barth
Allan & Susan Care
John Carles
Lindsay Clary
Joseph D’Antonio
Ron Davis
Lawrence DiPiano
The Enters Family
Craig & Linda Farr
Renee Grafstrom
David W. Thomas & Linda Hathaway
Susan Hijikata
John Hunter
Julienne Ikegami
Nathaniel Judisch
Jennifer Kampmann
Mark & Peg Kleppinger
Jennifer & Jason Litle
Barbara Loucks
Laura & John McAtee
Samuel Park
Gina & Robert Pessognelli
Jennifer Prulello
Amey Rosa
Deborah Smith
Fred & B. Jane Schuetz
Jane Shinehouse
Tim & Molly Uehling
Rob Valdivia
Sheng-Ching Wang
Susan Weber
Bill & Kathleen Wilkins
Mathew & Jason Wright-Con
Accelerando: $50-$99
Anonymous
Delores Adams
Alyson Burdete
Cylee Campbell
Jennifer & Moreno Capone
Karen Chou
Beth Collins
Constanni Family
Janet Decker
Michael & Sandra Green
Susannah Hart Thomer
Vincent Hurtubise
Pradip Khan
Kirk Knight
Vickie Kozhushchenko
James Johnson & Rebecca Roberts
Benjamin Thai Lee
Bryon Marnez
Donna & Mark Pinto
Sarah Reilly
Umadhav & Shivani Salapu
Karthik Sripalle
Theresa Thomas
Kevin Wanuga
Lauren Wilhelm
Karen Zurlo
Da Capo: $25-$49
Anonymous
Sabrina Bates
Jessica Bauer
Kathleen Black
Nancy DiFore
Marcia Ehrhart
Mark Dickinson
Roz Duffy & Michael Gallelli
Julian Gorelli
Maria Herman
Ashley Hofmann
Meghan Jones
Chandra Jonnageddala
Nick Lemuell
Isla McCarthy
Karen McCaslin
Joshua Milstein
Alyssa Minich
Brooke Mulatrick
Shannon Peffer
Bunny Schnell
Isis Taylor
Julia Tyagi
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!
