Photo by Joe Mazza | brave lux

Photo by Joe Mazza | brave lux

Bella Voce is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit corporation in Illinois, and all donations are deductible to the full extent of the law. Our EIN is 36-3284304

Bella Voce employs extraordinarily talented professional vocalists and instrumentalists, skilled in early music performance practices and period instruments, in service of our mission to craft performances that engage audiences in the dialogue between early music and the music of our time.  

Explore ways you can support Bella Voce below. Your support makes all the difference!

Individual Giving

Give to our Annual Fund.   Our annual fund supports all of our artistic and administrative duties.   Any gift to this fund—via cash, credit card, or check—powers our season.

Give Appreciated Securities.  As a 501c3 non-profit corporation, Bella Voce can accept appreciated securities, giving you a tax benefit and us fuel for our annual fund.

Tap Matching Gifts.  Apply to your company’s matching gift program to multiply the power of your gift.

Underwrite a Concert.  Partially or fully underwrite any concert in our season and be recognized as a sponsor, or dedicate your contribution in memory of a loved one. Participate as a full underwriter, or as a Sponsor ($5,000+), Supporter ($2,000+), or Donor ($1,000+).   

Underwrite a Recording.   Partially or fully underwrite a recording, and be recognized as a Supporter ($3,000+) or Sponsor ($15,000+).   

Plan Legacy Gifts.   If you would like to offer major, sustaining support to Bella Voce and its mission through your own estate planning, there are a number of ways to contribute.  See Planned Giving for more detail. 

Please note that online giving is quick, easy, and secure. If you have any questions, or are interested in donating appreciated securities, please contact our Managing Director Betsy Hoats.

If you would like to mail a check, please make the check to “Bella Voce” and send to:

Bella Voce
939 Hinman Ave
Evanston, IL, 60202

Planned Giving

Bequest.    Support Bella Voce with a simple planned gift—entirely free of taxes—through a bequest in your will or trust.  Simply add a statement of intent to your planning documents.  You can choose to give a percentage, residuary assets, or a specific dollar amount.  

Life Insurance.  Consider gaining a charitable deduction by naming Bella Voce as the beneficiary of your life insurance policy.

Retirement Plan Assets.   Consider naming Bella Voce as beneficiary to a retirement plan to gain tax advantages.

Establish an Endowment.  If you plan to donate substantial assets of over $100,000, consider helping us establish an endowment for the long-term financial viability of Bella Voce.

If you have questions or would like help taking any of these actions, please contact Managing Director Betsy Hoats. 

Give When You Shop - Amazon Smile

Amazon donates 0.5% of the price of your eligible AmazonSmile purchases to the charitable organization of your choice. Find AmazonSmile under “Settings” in the main menu, then look for "Bella Voce" to link purchases to this give-back program.

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 If you have any questions or are interested in discussing ways to support Bella Voce, please contact our Managing Director Betsy Hoats.