Giving

The BSO is redefining what it means to be a symphony in the world today. We’re elevating our musical excellence, expanding our audience and reach, enhancing the concert-going experience, and working with community partners to bring acclaimed music education opportunities to more of Maryland’s youth. We’re changing lives through music, and you can too. Join us.

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Ticket sales cover just 25% of the BSO’s annual operating expenses. As a leading cultural non-profit in Maryland, we rely on the generosity of our patrons. Your support brings the highest caliber talent to our stages and out into the community; sustains and expands vital music education programs such as OrchKids, Baltimore Symphony Youth Orchestra, Midweek concerts for students, and BSO on the GO; and ensures our communities feel represented, valued, and welcomed. Simply put, donor support ensures that world-class symphonic music continues to nurture the creative soul of Maryland.

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As one of Maryland's leading nonprofit cultural organizations, we rely on the support of our members, donors, and partners.

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Strathmore

The BSO has delivered captivating performances at The Music Center at Strathmore, our second home, since it opened in 2005. Known for its clarity of sound and stunning architecture, the BSO at Strathmore mesmerizes audiences and elevates the symphonic experience.

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Strathmore

The BSO has delivered captivating performances at Strathmore, our second home, since it opened in 2005. Known for its clarity of sound and stunning architecture, the BSO at Strathmore mesmerizes audiences and elevates the symphonic experience.

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OrchKids

OrchKids provides Baltimore’s youth with equitable access to high-quality music education, fostering personal and artistic growth, as well as impactful opportunities that expand the limits of what students believe is possible.

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OrchKids

OrchKids provides Baltimore’s youth with equitable access to high-quality music education, fostering personal and artistic growth, as well as impactful opportunities that expand the limits of what students believe is possible. 

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Baltimore Symphony Youth Orchestras

BSYO offers talented young musicians unparalleled training and performance opportunities with world-class musicians and conductors. Through rigorous rehearsals and professional concert experiences, BSYO cultivates the next generation of musicians and fosters a lifelong passion for the arts.

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Baltimore Symphony Youth OrchestraS

BSYO offers talented young musicians unparalleled training and performance opportunities with world-class musicians and conductors. Through rigorous rehearsals and professional concert experiences, BSYO cultivates the next generation of musicians and fosters a lifelong passion for the arts.

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Education Programs

From Music Box Concerts that introduce toddlers and their families to the instruments of the orchestra all the way up to BSO Academy, a side-by-side experience for adult avocational musicians, BSO education programs provide transformative musical experiences for all ages.

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Education Programs

From Music Box Concerts that introduce toddlers and their families to the instruments of the orchestra all the way up to BSO Academy, a side-by-side experience for adult avocational musicians, BSO education programs provide transformative musical experiences for all ages.

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Gift Instructions and Stock

Tax ID / EIN Numbers:

Baltimore Symphony Orchestra (includes OrchKids restricted operating): #52-0629696

Baltimore Symphony Endowment Trust (includes OrchKids restricted endowment): #77-0659339

Advancement Offices

1212 Cathedral Street
Baltimore, MD 21201
410.783.8124

The BSO’s Combined Federal Campaign (CFC) listing: #11363

For more information about giving, contact Patron Support at 410.783.8124