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Our organization depends on financial gifts, both small and large, to carry out our mission. When you donate to the Arlington Chorale, your gift brings music to life. Every donation helps us share inspiring performances, nurture local talent, and create meaningful connections in our community. Your generosity makes you part of our story and builds a legacy of joy, harmony, and impact within the world of music.

If you would like to make an unrestricted gift to the Chorale, please choose one of our preset giving circles, or enter an amount of your choice.

We also have a number of individual sponsorships available as part of our 60th Anniversary Season. If you’d like to make a gift supporting a specific aspect of our programming or larger mission, please take a look here to view the opportunities, and reach out to Managing Director Stephen Gorbos to discuss.

As a non profit organization, all donations to the The Arlington Chorale are tax deductible. Our EIN is 54-0830790. If you’d prefer to mail a check, please send to:

The Arlington Chorale: 4422 19th Rd N., Arlington, VA 22207

Generosity from donors like you directly translates into performances, education, and outreach that touches lives. Here is what some of our concert attendees had to say:

“Connecting choral music to real world experiences--past, present and future--is something I love about the Arlington Chorale.”

“I am grateful for the direction of the chorale's music. Inclusive. Diverse. Wholesome.”

“A beautiful concert of talented people, driving home important ideals of unity and respect.”

“Seeing many sides of the lives of refugees not only increased my understanding over their plight but also the necessity of getting involved in ways to make those lives better. The arts are a universal language that should be spoken by all us.”

“The Arlington Chorale's selection of music is so unique and unlike any other in the area. TAC does so much to be inclusive of different communities in their music selection.”

Legacy Giving

Did you know that there is a way to support the Arlington Chorale while meeting your own financial and charitable goals? A legacy gift to the Arlington Chorale will help to sustain a 50-year tradition of choral arts in Arlington and can provide you with tax, income, and other benefits. The most common way to support the Arlington Chorale is through a named bequest in your will or beneficiary designation on your IRA account, but those are not the only ways to give. Let us help you explore the many advantageous ways to give and create a customized plan to make a lasting contribution to support the Chorale.

If you have questions or would like more information about supporting Arlington Chorale through your estate, please contact our legacy giving partner, Christy Cole, at the Arlington Community Foundation at 703-243-4785 or ccole@arlcf.org.

Candid Gold Seal of Transparency

The Arlington Chorale is honored to hold the 2025 Candid Gold Seal of Transparency. This distinction is awarded to nonprofits that demonstrate a strong commitment to accountability, open reporting, and measurable results. For our donors, this means you can give with confidence—knowing that every dollar you contribute is managed responsibly and fuels programs that create meaningful impact in our community. Here is how we live out the high standards required with holding the Gold Seal of Transparency:

Demonstrate Transparency

  • The Gold Seal means our organization has shared key details about finances, leadership, mission, and impact on Candid/GuideStar.

  • It shows donors that our nonprofit is open and forthcoming with important information.

Signals Credibility

  • Less than 5% of nonprofits earn a Gold Seal or higher.

  • A gold seal is a widely recognized national standard that indicates our organization is trustworthy and well-managed.

Showing Commitment to Impact

  • Earning the Gold Seal means our organization tracks its programs, measures its outcomes, and shares results with the public.

  • Donors can be confident that their contributions make a real difference.

 Increases Donor Confidence

  • Foundations, corporate sponsors, and individual donors often look for Gold Seals as a sign of financial and operational integrity.

  • It can unlock funding opportunities and make it easier for donors to give with peace of mind.

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A copy of the financial statement of The Arlington Chorale is available from the Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, Office of Charitable and Regulatory Programs, P.O. Box 1163, Richmond, VA 23218, 1-804-786-1343, upon request.

The Arlington Chorale gratefully acknowledges the donors on record for contributions from July 1, 2025 through October 2026.

Benefactor’s Circle: $5,000 or more

Patron’s Circle: $2,500-$4,999

Director’s Circle $1000-$2,499

Soloist’s Circle $500-$999

Chorale Circle $250-$499

Community Circle $25-$249

BENEFACTOR'S CIRCLE, $5,000+

  • Karen Carey

  • Elizabeth Keenan

  • Joseph W. Luquire, PhD & Karen B. Luquire

  • Diane & Brad Smith

PATRON’S CIRCLE, $2,500+

  • Lauralee Coady

  • David Permut & Darlene Mickey

  • John & Sarah Shortall

DIRECTOR’S CIRCLE $1,000+

  • Deborah Clapp

  • Walt Cooper

  • Steven & Ellie Dawson

  • Martha Duggan

  • Charles Fulton

  • Douglas Gage

  • Mary Hof

  • Susan Kelly

  • John & Roberta Kilduff

  • Lorey Hallada

  • Robert Palmer

  • James Reed

  • Laura Smith

  • Anning & Doris Smith

  • Joseph Whorton

  • Katherine Wood

SOLOIST’S CIRCLE, $500+

  • Andrew Alexander

  • David Briggs

  • Darrell Capwell

  • Cindy Fagnoni

  • Erin Feng

  • James Heaney

  • Shar Jaidev

  • Ellen Keating

  • Teresa Kloster

  • Neil Shawen

  • Janet Silva

  • Waverly Hills Civic Association

CHORALE CIRCLE, $250+

  • Randy and Elizabeth Allen

  • Keith Anderson

  • Kent Arnold

  • Colleen Boothby

  • Glenna Bradley

  • Leonard and Melissa Burman

  • Mark Cancian

  • Diane Carrier

  • Rosa Chaney

  • Chris Chris

  • Julie and Kevin Davis

  • Steven Dawson

  • Margaret Fibel

  • Charles Flickner

  • Margaret and Ron Gagnon

  • John Gonzalez

  • Angela Guh

  • Philip Hart

  • Anne Jacobs

  • Ash Jaidev

  • Ed & Matthew Koch

  • Susan Newton

  • Anne O'Leary

  • Patricia O'Loughlin

  • Carol Paquette

  • Troy Palma

  • Laura Peterson

  • Nevan Puletic

  • Jeanne Rossomme

  • Rebecca Sandbothe

  • Carolyn Sheedy

  • Laurie Siegel

  • Chris Tscharner

  • Christine Wegman

  • Charles Yi

  • Stacey Zumo

COMMUNITY CIRCLE, $25+

  • Dana Abisaleh

  • Ursula Alao

  • Elizabeth Allen

  • Kent Arnold

  • Barbara Boardman

  • Kelsey Bracewell

  • Victoria Brademan and Robert Enholm

  • Jeanne Broyhill

  • Leonard and Melissa Burman

  • Marla Burton

  • Helene Businger

  • Mark Cancian

  • Ramona Carey

  • Evalyn Carter

  • Mary Chappell

  • Cindi Charles

  • Sandi Chesrown

  • Diane Cowman

  • Thomas Czerwinski

  • Emily Dietzler

  • Cornelia Dodge

  • Christine Downer

  • Sailor Drum

  • Denise Duesler

  • Regina Duesler

  • James Duesler

  • Bernice Duesler

  • Anna Eisenberg

  • Mary Erceg

  • Anna Evens

  • Margaret Fibel

  • Matthew Flynn

  • Richard Foley

  • Courtney Fusting

  • Cristie Giordano

  • Victor Glasberg

  • David Good

  • Daniel Goodman

  • Diane Gorman

  • Vivian Hamilton

  • Jeffrey Hogarth

  • Jane Hoge

  • Tanwina Hossain

  • Julie Howland

  • Justin Htay

  • Gloria Hurdle

  • Ann Ingram

  • Rita Interdonato

  • Danny Issa

  • Courtney Jahn

  • Ben Keseley

  • Sean Kilduff

  • Anita Krichmar

  • Catherine La Tour

  • Pamela Lassell

  • Charlotte Lathrop

  • Lauren Levenstein

  • Kelly McCready

  • Joanne McCready

  • Stuary McFarren

  • Joanne McKinney

  • Katherine Miller

  • Monica Mishra

  • Sandra Mori

  • Brian Murphy

  • Webb Nass

  • Chris ODonnell

  • Anne O’Leary

  • Gira Patel

  • Emily Pattillo

  • Philip Pericak

  • Kristen Potter

  • Marjorie Ransom

  • Marisa Riley

  • Mary Roberts

  • Caria Roche

  • Lynn Rohrs

  • Mary Rousselot

  • Eric Rubio

  • Becky Rubio

  • John Saaty

  • Rebecca Sandbothe

    Karen Santoro

  • Colin Scanlon

  • Teresita Schaffer

  • Kate Schweigart

  • Louise Sheiner

  • Samuel Shrader

  • Kevin Splane

  • Amanda Steadman

  • Sydney Stobb

  • Katherine Sullivan

  • Sarah Tarczewski

  • Eric Teoh

  • Arul Thomas

  • Ashley Varga

  • Laurel Wain

  • Kenneth Walsh

  • Laura Walter

  • Phyllis Wickman

  • David Widerkehr

  • Robert Wilkie

  • Barbara Wilkinson

  • Lynnette Yount

  • Anne Zuidema