Santa Barbara Music Club

About Us

The SBMC is a recognized nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization.
Tax EIN Number: 95-3023863    CT Number: 41143

The SBMC does not pay fees to its performers.

Mission Statement

The mission of the Santa Barbara Music Club is to contribute to the musical life of our community through the following: (1) Presentation of an annual series of concerts, free to the public, featuring outstanding solo and chamber music performances by members and invited guests; (2) Promotion of American music and artists; (3) Presentation of workshops and other community outreach activities, including bringing great music to residents of area retirement homes; (4) Aiding and encouraging musical education by the disbursement of scholarships to talented local music students.

Governance

The SBMC is governed by a Board of Directors, and activities are carried out by committees. The Board of Directors consists of elected officers, committee chairs and other designated members. Committees include Concert, Development, Hospitality, Membership, Nominating, Publicity, Scholarship and Workshops/Community Outreach.

Donations

The Santa Barbara Music Club receives no outside funding. Our Concert Series and our Scholarship Program are supported entirely through our membership fees, individual donations and the occasional Fundraising Concert. Membership fees as well as donations are tax deductible. If you wish to make a much-appreciated donation, please send check made out to "Santa Barbara Music Club" to the contact address below. Please specify whether you would like your donation to support the Concert Series or the Scholarship Program. Undesignated funds will go to the Scholarship Program.

Financial Statements

Profit and Loss Statement 2010-2011
Balance Sheet 6-30-11

Contact Us

For general information about the Santa Barbara Music Club, please contact Mary Jo Hartle, President, at (805)969-7634 or send her .

For program information, please contact Dr. Betty Oberacker, Chair, Concert Committee, at (805)687-5537 or send her .

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