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Supporters
Individual Support
The ESO has a variety of giving opportunities that fit your giving needs and address your philanthropic goals. Click here to see ‘Ways to Give’. We thank everyone who supports the Evanston Symphony Orchestra. Private donations make up as much as 40% of our operating income. We acknowledge all individual donations in our subscription concert program books.
Business and Foundation support
The Evanston Symphony Orchestra values the foundations and businesses that support it. We are grateful to those that support us in various ways. We work closely with businesses to ensure that their business and marketing needs are addressed, while helping us with costs of putting on concerts and extending our outreach programs. We appreciate the support from foundations for general operating support and specific outreach projects.
Current business and foundation support
Abbvie
Comed
Evanston Arts Council
Evanston Community Bank & Trust
Evanston Lighthouse Rotary Club
The Generations Fund
Illinois Arts Council
John R. Halligan Charitable Fund
The Haud Family Charitable Fund
The Kiwanis Club
Lunar Solis Foundation
The Merion
Northern Trust Co.
Optima Verdana
Trulee Evanston
UL Standards & Engagement and UL Research Institutes
USG Corporation Foundation
In-kind business support
Baker Demonstration School
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Christopher Duquet Fine Jewelry
Innovative Design & Graphics
Music Institute of Chicago
The Musical Offering
Preston's Flowers & Gifts
Wilmette Park District

The ESO is partially supported by a grant from the Illinois Arts Council through federal funds provided by the National Endowment for the Arts.
This project is supported in part by an award from the National Endowment for the Arts.

This project is partially supported by a grant from the Evanston Arts Council, an agency supported by the City of Evanston, IACA, and the NEA.
The Evanston Symphony Orchestra Association is a nonprofit, tax-exempt charitable organization under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. Donations are tax deductible as allowed by law.