...supports administrative and operating expenses. OIGC is a registered 501(c)(3), and a large portion of our budget is built upon support from our fans and community. Every dollar you donate goes toward making it possible for these wonderful choirs to achieve their mission of inspiring joy and unity.
...supports delivering musical experiences to institutionalized and underserved audiences; serving the general public with free admission events; benefits for schools and fellow nonprofits; and presenting the Biennial Gospel Music Workshop and Annual Free Musical.
...supports our Youth Ensembles: OIYC, OIKC, and OYC. The ensembles offer musical, social, and personal learning that changes young lives. Youth programming also facilitates tours and lessons on music theory, poise and presence, health and hygiene, as well as résumé workshops and other life instruction tutelage.
...supports choir members who may be unable to participate due to financial obstacles such as monthly tuition and uniform costs. Funds can be applied for by members of all choirs. Tim Nugent, a restauranteur and community builder based in Oakland, is a long-time supporter of the Oakland Interfaith Gospel Choir.
Since 2020, OIGC has held Candid Guidestar’s Seal of Transparency
WHAT DOES THIS MEAN?
OIGC has made a commitment to financial transparency so that you can donate with confidence to an organization that is dedicated to using your dollars responsibly. Learn more about Candid’s Seals of Transparency and visit our GuideStar profile.
OIGC is a nonprofit 501(c)3 performing arts organization. Donations are tax-deductible to the extent allowed by law.
The Oakland Interfaith Sustaining Members are our automatic recurring donors! Join this community and be a part of the foundation that helps OIGC fulfill its mission.
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