Support Boulanger Initiative
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We need your support!
Boulanger Initiative is a nonprofit dedicated to advocating for women and all gender-marginalized composers through its programs in performance, research, education, and beyond. We heavily rely on the philanthropic giving of individuals and institutions to make our work possible, from presenting free and pay-what-you-wish concerts and K-12 workshops to maintaining our free BI Database. More than ever, your support is needed to help us build a more inclusive and representative musical future.
Boulanger Initiative, Inc. is a registered 501(c)(3) corporation, and all donations are tax-deductible to the extent permitted by law. (EIN: 83-1549810)
Ways to Give
Online
Give now by clicking on our secure online donation form here.
Monthly/Recurring Giving
Make a lasting impact by setting up a recurring gift. Whether monthly, quarterly, or annually, recurring donations provide steady, reliable support that sustains our year-round programs and operations. Use the online donation link here to set up your recurring contribution today!
Mail a Check
Payable to: Boulanger Initiative
Send to: 6935 Laurel Ave. Suite 201, Takoma Park, MD 20912
Corporate Matching Gifts Program
Double or even triple your impact – many employers will match charitable contributions made by their employees. Check with your HR department to see if your company offers a matching gift program.
Minimum Distribution from Retirement Accounts
If you’re age 73 or older, don’t forget to take your Required Minimum Distribution (RMD) this year and consider using it to make a tax-deductible gift to support our mission. A qualified charitable distribution (QCD) from your IRA can count toward your RMD, while making a meaningful impact.
Donor Advised Funds (DAFs)
If you have a Donor Advised Fund (DAF), please consider providing support to our work! To make a gift, contact your financial advisor or DAF sponsor and recommend a grant to Boulanger Initiative, EIN 83-1549810. If you need any assistance or details to complete your grant recommendation, please contact mari [at] boulangerinitiative.org.
Gifts of Stock
Boulanger Initiative accepts gifts of stock using every.org. To initiate the gift, complete this form, and you will receive further instructions from every.org. In addition to the form, please send an email to mari [at] boulangerinitiative.org to notify us of your transfer, including the name of the stock and number of shares. The notification to BI is necessary in order for us to receive the gift.
Institutional Giving
Boulanger Initiative is grateful to receive generous support from foundations, government agencies, and other institutions. If your organization is interested in partnering with us, please contact mari [at] boulangerinitiative.org.
Corporate Support
Increase your corporation's visibility and receive benefits through custom corporate sponsorship packages, including WoCo Fest sponsorship opportunities. Please contact mari [at] boulangerinitiative.org to learn more about our corporate sponsorship opportunities.
Legacy Giving
Consider leaving a legacy that reflects your passion for gender equity by including Boulanger Initiative in your will or estate plans. A legacy gift ensures that your commitment to a more equitable future lives on, supporting women and gender-marginalized composers for generations to come.
For any questions regarding your giving, please contact mari [at] boulangerinitiative.org.
Boulanger Initiative, Inc. is a registered 501(c)(3) corporation, and all donations are tax-deductible to the extent permitted by law. (EIN: 83-1549810)