Make a Gift
Ways to Give
Did you know ticket sales account for less than 35% of the revenue generated at Auction Opera? We rely on the generosity of our community to support keep opera a live in Central Texas. Your donation supports Austin Opera's commitment to artistic excellence, community impact, and operatic innovation.
Checks payable to Austin Opera
Attn: Development Department
5811 Trade Center Drive, Building 1
Austin, Texas 78744
Support the Opera year-round by authorizing a monthly recurring gift of $10 or more on your credit card. You’ll begin receiving donor benefits and recognition at the donor level equal to 12 months of giving as soon as you set up your pledge.
Did you know that over 18 million individuals work for companies that offer matching gift programs, and that an additional $2–$3 billion is donated through matching gifts annually? Many companies in Austin have matching gift programs–contact your company’s personnel office to find out if your donation can be matched, you’ll make your gift go twice as far while receiving additional donor benefits!
| 3M | |
| Apple | Hewlett-Packard |
| Applied Materials | Johnson & Johnson |
| AT&T | Microsoft |
| Chevron | National Instruments |
| Cirrus Logic | Pfizer |
| Cisco | Silicon Labs |
| Dell |
Make a gift of appreciated stock directly to Austin Opera and you may qualify for a tax deduction based on the fair market value of the stock and avoid capital gains tax. Please consult your financial advisor for more information. Please contact Jennifer Basten, Chief Advancement Officer, at 512-610-7671 or [email protected] for stock transfer instructions.
Honorary and memorial gifts are a meaningful way to mark an important occasion or pay tribute to someone who loves the Opera. Your gift will be recognized in our upcoming performance program, you will receive an acknowledgment for your tax-deductible gift, and the recipient or recipient’s family will receive a gift card letting them know of your contribution. Make a gift by calling 512-610-7668.