KEEP THE MUSIC FREE
A gift for the
whole community.
Your support helps Galva Arts Council bring free live music to Wiley Park. Choose the way to give that works for you.
Where your support goes
Community support helps pay the artists and cover the work that goes into a season of free concerts.
Annual series budget
A season of live music takes a community investment.
Paying the performers
The majority of the budget pays the artists who bring their music to Wiley Park.
Making it all possible
The rest covers insurance, music licensing, portable restroom rental, equipment repairs and purchases, and advertising.
The series is run by volunteers. These approximate annual budget figures show the costs behind the concerts.
SUPPORT THE SERIES
Give online.
Make a gift to Galva Arts Council through PayPal.
For questions about a gift, contact the series.
GIVE BY MAIL
Send a check.
Make your check payable to Galva Arts Council and write “Levitt” in the memo line.
Galva Arts CouncilP.O. Box 27
Galva, IL 61434
Prefer to give in person? Ask us where to drop off your gift.
MORE THAN A FINANCIAL GIFT
There are many ways to help.
The series also welcomes support through goods, services, and other resources. You can help with marketing and advertising, lodging, meals for artists and volunteers, or use of facilities.
FOR THE FUTURE OF THE ARTS
The Galva Arts Council
Endowment Fund
ILLINOIS GIVES
25%Illinois income tax credit
A qualifying $1,000 gift may provide a $250 state income tax credit.
The Charles “Scott” Dickinson Endowment Fund was established by founding member Marge Dickinson in memory of her husband. It supports the long-term work of Galva Arts Council in the Galva area.
An endowment gift is invested to support the arts for generations. Galesburg Community Foundation lists the Galva Arts Council Endowment Fund as eligible for Illinois Gives. Qualifying endowment gifts through the foundation may earn a 25% Illinois income tax credit.
Galesburg Community Foundation provides step-by-step instructions for making a qualifying gift and claiming the Illinois Gives tax credit. Their team can help if you have questions.
The credit is nonrefundable and subject to program limits. Read the state’s requirements
For endowment contributions or planned giving, ask specifically about the Galva Arts Council Endowment Fund.