Ways To Donate

Your tax deductible gift to the Guild will help support our Arkansas Symphony Orchestra and the Guild's educational mission which is to promote music education in the schools and to help students master their craft.

There are several ways to make a donation to the Guild. 

• Donate Online. If you are willing to donate online using a credit or debit card, click here or go to the Donate tab.  
• Send a Check. If you would rather donate using a check, please click here for a printable donation form. Please print the form and include it with your donation check.  
• Make a Qualified Charitable Distribution (QCD) from your IRA. If you are 70-1/2 years old and have an IRA, you may make a direct transfers to qualified charities each year without treating the distribution as taxable income.  Please consult your tax advisor to determine the annual limit for QCDs. A contribution to the Guild from your IRA is considered a Qualified Charitable Distribution (QCD) and is a tax-free way to help satisfy your annual Required Minimum Distribution.  If you do not have checks to make donations directly from your IRA, tell your financial advisor or IRA custodian that you would like to donate to the Guild.  They will mail a check directly from your IRA to the Guild to qualify as a tax-free QCD.  The information you will need to provide: