Thank you for choosing to support classical music education through Seattle Youth Symphony Orchestra!
SYSO is a 501(c)3 not-for-profit organization, and your gift is tax deductible. Our tax ID number is 91-0493840.
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Giving Tuesday 2022
For GivingTuesday 2022, we compiled a video of testimonials from participants in SYSO’s programs—directors and coaches, current students, alumni, and parents. Thank you to everyone who has supported SYSO’s work over our 8 decades of operation.
Generous board donors are matching all gifts made to SYSO today 1:1, up to $6,000.
Watch “SYSO — A Community of Music” below, and give using the widget under the video to contribute toward our goal!
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Donate by Mail
To make a gift by check, mail to:
Seattle Youth Symphony Orchestra
11065 Fifth Avenue Northeast, Suite A
Seattle, WA 98125
Gifts of Stock
To give a gift of appreciated securities:
- Notify the development office of your intent to donate appreciated securities by emailing development@syso.org or calling 206-362-2300.
- Have your financial consultant note your name and any specific designation for your gift on the transfer.
- Upon receipt of the shares in good order, Merrill Lynch will liquidate the securities in the most cost-effective manner for SYSO.
- Merrill Lynch will document the receipt and sale of the donated stock to you and to SYSO.
- SYSO will issue an acknowledgement letter to you for the amount received from the sale of stock.
DTC Eligible Securities:
A/N: Merrill Lynch
DTC Participant: #8862
Account Number: 850-03361
Seattle Youth Symphony Endowment
Our Tax ID # is 91-0493840
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Founded in 1942, Seattle Youth Symphony Orchestra is the largest youth orchestra training program in the United States.
