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Ways to Give

Your support makes Opera Laguna possible. Every gift, at every level, helps bring high-quality, community-centered opera to Laguna Beach while supporting professional artists and expanding access to the arts.

We offer a variety of ways to give, allowing you to support Opera Laguna in the way that works best for you.

The simplest way to support Opera Laguna is through a one-time or recurring donation.

Your contribution directly supports live performances and productions, fair compensation for artists and musicians and community engagement and educational programming.

Another option is to become a sustaining supporter by making a monthly gift. Recurring donations provide reliable support that allows Opera Laguna to plan programming with confidence.

Even a modest monthly contribution makes a meaningful impact over time.

Please mail checks to:

P.O.Box 83
Laguna Beach, CA 92652

MORE WAYS TO GIVE

Donor-Advised Funds (DAFs)
You can recommend a grant to Opera Laguna directly from your Donor-Advised Fund.

Please direct your gift to:
Opera Laguna
EIN: 92-2208070

If your DAF provider supports online giving, you may be able to complete your gift directly through their platform.

IRA Qualified Charitable Distributions (QCDs)

If you are age 70½ or older, you may be eligible to make a tax-efficient gift directly from your IRA.

A Qualified Charitable Distribution allows you to support Opera Laguna while potentially reducing your taxable income.

Please consult your financial advisor and contact us for transfer instructions.

Planned Giving

Create a lasting legacy by including Opera Laguna in your estate plans.

Planned gifts can include:

  • Bequests in a will or trust

  • Beneficiary designations (retirement accounts, life insurance)

These gifts help ensure the long-term sustainability of Opera Laguna and support future generations of artists and audiences.


Corporate & Matching Gifts

Many employers offer matching gift programs that can double or even triple your contribution.

Check with your employer to see if your gift to Opera Laguna is eligible.

Other Ways to Give

We welcome conversations about additional giving opportunities, including:

  • Stock or securities donations

  • Sponsorships and underwriting

  • Leadership and major gifts

Matching Gifts

Your gift may go further than you think. Many employers offer matching gift programs that can double, or even triple, your contribution to Opera Laguna.

By submitting a matching gift request through your employer, you can increase the impact of your support at no additional cost to you.

How it works:
• Make your donation to Opera Laguna
• Check with your employer to see if they offer a matching gift program
• Submit a matching gift request through your company’s portal or HR department

Opera Laguna will verify the donation and complete the process.

Questions?

We’re happy to help you explore the giving option that’s right for you.

Contact us at:
friends@operalaguna.org
(310) 956 - 0698

Make Your Impact

Opera Laguna is building something lasting. A vibrant, accessible opera presence rooted in community.

Your support makes it possible.