Support Mainly Mozart

Make a gift to support world-class music-making, thoughtfully curated programming, exceptional programs for youth, and the shared of experience of live music.

Over Three Decades Serving San Diego

For 35 years, Mainly Mozart has brought the San Diego community together to experience the finest in orchestral music, intimate concert experiences, and extraordinary music education for young people. Your gift of any amount provides vital resources to ensure Mainly Mozart can continue to enrich the lives of San Diegans with transformative performances, and to offer innovative programs for young musicians and our greater community.

Support Live Music and Enjoy These Benefits

Mozart Patron
$5,000-$9,999

Become a Mozart Patron and enjoy:

  • VIP Expedited Entry for all All-Star Orchestra Festival concerts

  • Invitation for TWO to: 

    • All-Star Orchestra Post-Concert Opening Night Party at The Conrad (June 18, 2025)

    • “Coffee and Chat” event with All-Star Orchestra Festival Concertmaster, Mainly Mozart CEO Nancy Laturno, Board Members, and Senior Staff

    • “Meet the Concertmasters”
      An interactive discussion led by Maestro Michael Francis and some of North America’s greatest Concertmasters  (June 2025)

    • One (1) Private All-Star Orchestra Rehearsal (June 2025)

  • Access to Early Bird ticket buying and event notices 

  • Recognition in All-Star Orchestra Festival concert programs

  • 100% tax-deductibility

Ways to Give

  • Your gift may qualify for donor benefits such as invitations to private events. Click here to donate online.

  • Send check made payable to “Mainly Mozart” 404 Euclid Ave, Suite 221, San Diego, CA 92114

  • If you would like to lock in your donor benefit level, but would rather not pay it all at once, you can make a Donation Pledge. If you would like to commit to a donation pledge or if you have any questions regarding your contribution, contact our Donor Services team at 619-239-0100 ext. 319 or gifts@mainlymozart.org.

    Your annual benefit level will be valid from the date of your pledge.

  • Avoid capital gains taxes on appreciated securities by transferring them directly to Mainly Mozart and receive a charitable deduction*. Contact linda.spuck@mainlymozart.org for easy transfer information.

  • The charitable IRA rollover, or the qualified charitable distribution (QCD), is a special provision allowing donors age 70 ½ and older to exclude from taxable income – and count toward their required minimum distribution (RMD) – certain transfers of Individual Retirement Account (IRA) assets that are made directly to nonprofits including Mainly Mozart. Click HERE for more information.

  • Contact linda.spuck@mainlymozart.org to make a gift from your donor advised fund.

  • Vehicle donation pick-up is always free to you and most vehicles can be picked up within 24-72 hours. You'll receive an initial car donation receipt upon pick-up and then our team will work to turn your car into cash to support our cause. Once your vehicle is sold, we will provide you proper tax forms in time to file. Our friendly Donor Support Representatives are here 7 days a week to assist throughout the process.

    Click here to learn more or to donate.

  • A Legacy Gift is a lasting investment to ensure that Mainly Mozart can continue to bring world-class music to San Diego and educate future generations of young musicians.

    Click here to learn more.