Become a Patron 

Patrons of Salon Aux Chandelles play a vital role in sustaining intimate, world-class live music experiences in New York City.

As a Patron, your annual support helps make possible public concert salons, educational engagement, fair compensation for artists, and expanded access for audiences seeking meaningful cultural experiences.

Salon Aux Chandelles is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit public charity, and Patron contributions are tax-deductible to the fullest extent allowed by law.

WHY BECOME A PATRON

Patron support helps Salon Aux Chandelles:

  • Present public salon-style performances

  • Support professional musicians and guest artists

  • Offer educational introductions and artistic context

  • Expand audience access through subsidized and community-focused attendance

  • Sustain the artistic growth of the organization

Patronage is more than a contribution. It is a commitment to preserving spaces where artistry, intimacy, and human connection continue to thrive.

PATRON CIRCLES

  • Salon Friend

    $250+ annually
    Supports audience development, educational materials, and public programming.

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  • Salon Patron

    $1,000+ annually
    Helps sustain artist fees, production support, and the presentation of salon performances throughout the season.

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  • Patron Circle

    $2,500+ annually
    Provides meaningful support for artistic programming, audience engagement, and organizational growth.

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  • Luminary Patron

    $5,000+ annually
    Helps underwrite concert programming, access initiatives, and broader community reach.

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  • Leadership Patron

    $10,000+ annually
    Provides significant support for major artistic initiatives, season programming, and institutional development.

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PATRON BENEFITS

Depending on giving level, Patron benefits may include:

  • Recognition on the Salon Aux Chandelles website

  • Recognition in select printed programs and materials

  • Advance notice of performances and special announcements

  • Invitations to select receptions, rehearsals, or private gatherings

  • Opportunities for closer engagement with the artistic life of the organization

All benefits are offered in accordance with applicable nonprofit and tax guidelines.

LEADERSHIP GIVING

For those interested in deeper involvement, leadership gifts can help underwrite:

  • A season of performances

  • A featured concert program

  • Educational or audience access initiatives

  • Special artistic projects and collaborations

We welcome conversations with individuals, families, institutions, and those who wish to make a lasting impact through major support.

WAYS TO GIVE

Patron contributions may be made through:

  • Online donation

  • Check

  • Wire transfer

  • Donor-advised fund

  • Stock gift

  • Corporate or institutional support

For major gifts or alternative giving methods, please contact us directly.

TAX INFORMATION

Salon Aux Chandelles, Inc. is a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit public charity (Section 509(a)(2)).

Contributions are tax-deductible to the fullest extent allowed by law.

No goods or services are provided in exchange for contributions unless otherwise stated.

The IRS determination letter and EIN are available upon request.

JOIN US

By becoming a Patron, you help sustain an artistic home for live music, cultural depth, and meaningful connection.

Thank you for supporting Salon Aux Chandelles and helping shape its future.

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 FAQs

  • Salon Aux Chandelles, Inc. is a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit public charity. Contributions are tax-deductible to the fullest extent allowed by law.

  • Your support directly funds our salon performances, including artist fees, venue costs, production, educational programming, and accessibility initiatives.

  • Yes. Recurring donations are one of the most meaningful ways to support our mission throughout the year. You may choose monthly, quarterly, or annual contributions.

  • Yes. We share periodic updates with supporters about performances, programs, milestones, and the impact of donor support on our mission.

  • Yes. Our donation form includes an option to dedicate your gift in honor or memory of someone.

  • Yes. With the donor’s permission, we may recognize supporters by name on our website and/or in printed or digital program materials. Unless otherwise stated, no goods or services are provided in exchange for donations.

  • No. Every contribution, at every level, helps support our mission.

  • Yes. We accept contributions by online payment, check, wire transfer, and donor-advised fund. Please contact us for details.

  • Many employers offer donation-matching programs. Please check with your company to see whether your gift may be matched.

  • We welcome interest from patrons, volunteers, collaborators, and supporters who wish to help advance our mission. Please reach out through our contact page.