Support AYOA
Support AYOA
Invest in the Future of Youth Music
Since 1985, the Adirondack Youth Orchestra Association has given young musicians across the North Country the opportunity to grow through ensemble performance, artistic discipline, and shared musical excellence. For many students, AYOA is more than an orchestra. It is a place to build confidence, teamwork, leadership, and a lasting connection to music.
Local sponsors and community supporters have helped sustain this work for decades. To secure AYOA for the next generation, we are seeking larger philanthropic investments that strengthen long-term stability, preserve access for students, and support artistic excellence well beyond any single season.
Student Access Fund
Help talented young musicians participate regardless of family resources by supporting tuition assistance and related costs.
Artistic Excellence Fund
Strengthen conducting, coaching, music acquisition, and other resources that sustain a high-quality orchestral experience.
Sustainability Fund
Reduce season-to-season financial uncertainty and help build long-term operating stability for AYOA.
Legacy Giving
Create lasting support for future generations of North Country youth musicians through estate and planned gifts.
Leadership Giving
We welcome conversations with donors interested in leadership gifts, multi-year pledges, named funds, scholarship support, and planned giving. A major gift to AYOA helps ensure that young musicians in the North Country can continue to learn, perform, and grow through music for decades to come.
Start a ConversationBusiness Donors/Sponsors
The AYOA appreciates the financial support of our business donors and program sponsors.
Corporate Donors
Member Level ($30 +)
Friend Level ($100+)
- Hannaford Supermarket
Patron Level ($500 +)
- BCI - Buckeye Corrugated Lakeside
- Chimera Integrations, LLC
- Stewart's Holiday Match
Program Sponsors
Ann's Tailor Shop
visit them on Facebook.
Casella Waste Management
https://www.casella.comChester Mazzone, Agent-State Farm Insurance
https://www.chestermazzone.comCommunity Bank N.A.
https://www.communitybankna.comCumberland12 Cinemas
www.cumberland12.com
Donald Duley & Associates
https://www.duley-realtor.comLee Appliance Company, Inc.
leeappliance.com
Lomanto & Company Financial Advisors
www.lomantoandco.com
Marble Mountain Imports
reach them by email
Mary Anne Bukholt-Ryder, Esq.
518-561-8800
Overhead Door Co. of Plattsburgh
https://www.overheaddoor.com/plattsburgh-new-yorkSaunder's Transmission Service, LLC
www.saunderstransmission.com
Schluter Systems, L.P.
https://www.schluter.comStewart's Shops
https://www.stewartsshops.comUpstone Materials
upstonematerials.com
Warren Tire Service Center
https://warrentireservicecenter.comIndividual Donors
The AYOA wishes to thank the following donors for their generous support.
Member Level ($30+)
Friend Level ($60+)
- Payton MacDonald