Support KYO

You can support the Kawartha Youth Orchestra by donating online via Canada Helps, PayPal, or Square Online.

Ways to Support KYO

Direct Online Donation

Other Donation Methods

Cheque

Please make cheques payable to the Kawartha Youth Orchestra and send them to:

P.O. Box 53,
150 King Street,
Peterborough ON
K9J 6Y5

E-Transfer

The KYO is happy to accept donations via E-Transfer. Please send E-Transfer donations to donations@thekyo.ca.

If you would like a tax receipt, please include your full name, email, and mailing address in the E-Transfer notes.

We encourage our supporters to donate online for the fastest tax receipt. However, the KYO also accepts donations by cheque or e-transfer. Donations over $20 qualify for a charitable tax receipt. Receipts are issued automatically through Canada Helps or will be emailed for other donation methods.

KYO Relies on Your Support

Kawartha Youth Orchestra (KYO) is a volunteer-driven community youth organization and registered Canadian charity. We believe in accessible music education, keeping tuition affordable and offering need-based aid and instrument lending. With registration fees covering only 4% of our annual revenue, we rely heavily on sponsors, donors, and volunteers to support our orchestra-training and after-school music programs. Join our supporters in helping KYO provide essential musical opportunities to local youth.

Your contribution can make a difference! Whether it’s a financial donation, volunteering your time, or donating instruments, every act of support helps us nurture young musical talent. Invest in the future of music education – donate to KYO today and help us create harmonious futures for our community’s youth.

Other Support Opportunities

Tenuto Trust

Contribute to the Tenuto Trust. The Tenuto Trust is a fund established and supported by friends of the Kawartha Youth Orchestra. It will grow and provide a legacy of dependable, long-term support for the orchestra. The Trust is managed by the Community Foundation of Greater Peterborough.

Click here to go to the Tenuto Trust Website

Donate Instruments

Your Old Musical Instrument + A KYO Youth Musician = Music Opportunity! Let us put your un-used musical instrument to great use. You donated instrument supports a kid who can’t afford music education!

If you have an instrument that you believe might help a student in need, please contact us for more information.

Custom Donation

Tell us how you would like to contribute. Please contact us at email@thekyo.ca

Volunteering with KYO

If financial contributions aren’t the right fit for you, there are still plenty of ways to make a meaningful impact. By volunteering your time and skills, you play a crucial role in supporting our programs and creating opportunities for local youth to grow through music. Whether you’re offering specialized expertise or simply a helping hand, your involvement is invaluable. Explore how you can become part of our dedicated volunteer team and make a lasting difference today!