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Your support makes the music possible.

The Contemporary Youth Orchestra educates and inspires young musicians through exceptional musical training, unique performance opportunities and high quality educational programming. CYO is committed to creating opportunities for all qualifying students to participate in our programs, regardless of ability to pay. That’s why your generosity is essential.
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Investing in Today, Securing Tomorrow

The Annual Fund

Providing the reliable foundation we need to innovate, grow, and sustain our vital mission all year long.

The Endowment Society

Providing the permanent, long-term security we need to secure our future and sustain our vital mission for generations to come.

Legacy Giving

Through a planned gift—such as a bequest, trust, or endowment—your legacy can secure the future of the Contemporary Youth Orchestra, ensuring generations of young musicians continue to innovate and perform for years to come.

Corporate & Business Sponsorship

Join our network of local businesses and corporate sponsors to invest in our mission while gaining valuable visibility across all our audiences.

Make the most out of your gift!

Corporate Matching

Did you know that many employers match their employee’s charitable contributions? Check our list of matching companies to see if you can double the impact of your gift.

  • 3M

  • Abbott Laboratories

  • Accenture

  • Adobe

  • ADP Foundation

  • Aetna Foundation

  • Aid Association for Lutherans

  • AIG

  • Air Products and Chemicals

  • AK Steel Holding Corporation

  • Akzo Nobel

  • Alco Standard Foundation

  • Allendale Insurance

  • Alliance Capital Management

  • Allied Signal

  • Allstate Foundation

  • Altria

  • American Airlines

  • American Express Foundation

  • American Red Cross

  • Amsted Industries

  • Aon Corporation

  • Apple

  • Arkwright Foundation

  • Ashland

  • AT&T

  • Attachmate Corporation

  • Autodesk

  • Aventis Pharmaceuticals

  • Aztec Peroxides, Inc. / Degussa Initiators LLC

  • B D Matching Company

  • B F Goodrich

  • Bank of America

  • Bank One Corporation

  • Banks-Baldwin

  • Barnes Group Foundation, Inc.

  • Baxter International Foundation

  • BearingPoint

  • Beatrice Food Corporation

  • Bell & Howell

  • Benjamin Moore & Co.

  • Best Products Foundation

  • Black & Decker

  • Boeing

  • BP America / Amoco

  • Bristol-Myers Squibb

  • Burroughs Wellcome

  • C A I, Inc.

  • C N A Foundation / Dominion

  • C P C International

  • CarMax

  • Carrier Corporation

  • Caterpillar Foundation

  • Celanese Corporation

  • Centel Corporation

  • Centerior Energy

  • CertainTeed Foundation

  • Champion International

  • Charles Schwab & Co., Inc.

  • Chase Manhattan / JP Morgan Chase

  • Chemical Bank

  • Chemed Corporation

  • Chevron Foundation

  • Chicago Tile and Trust

  • Chiron Diagnostics Corporation

  • Chubb & Son Inc.

  • Cigna Foundation

  • Cincinnati Bell

  • Cincinnati Bengals

  • The Cincinnati Reds

  • Citas Corporation

  • Cisco

  • Citicorp / Citigroup

  • Clariant

  • Clorox

  • Coca-Cola Company

  • Compaq Computer Corporation

  • Computer Associates

  • Consolidated Foods

  • Consolidated Natural Gas

  • Container Corporation of America

  • Continental Corp. Foundation

  • Convergys

  • Cooper Industries

  • Corning Inc. Foundation

  • Cray Research Foundation

  • CR Bard

  • Davey Tree Expert Company

  • Degussa / Aztec

  • Dell Technologies

  • Deloitte

  • Delta Airlines

  • Deluxe Corporation

  • Digital Equipment

  • Dillard Department Stores

  • Disney / The Walt Disney Company

  • Dominion

  • Dow Chemical Company / Dow USA

  • Duke Energy

  • E.W. Scripps Company

  • Eaton Corporation

  • Eli Lilly & Company

  • Embarq

  • Emerson Electric Company

  • Energizer

  • Equitable Life Assurance

  • Exxon Corporation

  • Fasteners for Retail

  • F C Group

  • F M Global Foundation

  • Federated Department Stores

  • Ferro Corporation

  • Fidelity Investments / Charitable Gift Fund

  • Fifth Third Bancorp

  • Fireman’s Fund

  • First Consulting Group

  • First Data

  • FirstEnergy Foundation

  • Ford Motor Company / Matching Gift Program

  • Foster Higgins

  • Gannett

  • Gap Inc. (Old Navy, Banana Republic, Athleta)

  • GATX

  • G E Foundation / General Electric

  • General Cinema Corporation

  • General Dynamics

  • General Mills

  • General Re Corporation

  • Geon Company

  • Georgia-Pacific

  • Givaudan

  • Google

  • GlaxoSmithKline

  • Glenmede Corporation

  • Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co.

  • Great Northern

  • Guidant Corporation

  • H J Heinz Co. Foundation

  • Harris Bank

  • Hartford Steam Boiler

  • Hewlett-Packard

  • Hoechst Celanese

  • Home Depot / Home Depot Foundation

  • Honeywell Foundation

  • Houston Endowment, Inc.

  • IAC Foundation

  • I B M

  • Ikon Office Solutions

  • Illinois Tool Works

  • Imo Industries

  • I N G

  • Intel

  • Interlake Foundation / G K N

  • International Mineral & Chemical

  • International Salt Company

  • Intuit / Intuit Foundation

  • J D Wolfensohn Inc.

  • J K Group Trustees

  • J M Smucker Company

  • John Hancock Financial / Insurance

  • Johnson & Higgins

  • Johnson & Johnson

  • Johnson Controls

  • Joseph Seagram & Sons

  • JustGive.org / American Express

  • Kaiser Permanente

  • Kearney & Trecker Foundation

  • Kemper Securities

  • Kennametal Foundation

  • KeyBank / Key Foundation

  • Kidder Peabody Foundation

  • LinkedIn

  • K-Mart Corporation

  • Koppers Company Foundation

  • Kraft

  • Kroger

  • Lamson & Sessions

  • LandAmerica

  • Land O’Lakes

  • Lennox

  • Levi Strauss Foundation

  • Lexmark

  • Lincoln Financial

  • Lincoln Security

  • Lubrizol Foundation

  • Lucent Technologies

  • LyondellBasell Industries

  • M A Hanna Company

  • Macy’s

  • Makino

  • Mallinckrodt, Inc.

  • Masonic Lodge

  • Master Builders

  • Matco Tools Corporation

  • Maytag Corporation

  • McDonalds Corporation

  • McGraw-Hill Foundation

  • MCI Foundation

  • McMaster-Carr Supply Company

  • Meadowbrook Development Corporation

  • Medco Health Solutions

  • Mellon

  • Merck Company Foundation

  • Merrill Lynch

  • Metavante

  • Microsoft

  • Milacron

  • Mineral Technologies

  • Minnesota Title Foundation

  • Mitsui USA Foundation

  • Mobil Foundation Inc.

  • Moen Foundation Inc.

  • Monsanto Foundation

  • Montgomery Ward Foundation

  • Mony Financial Services

  • Morton International Foundation

  • Motorola Foundation

  • Mutual Benefit Trust

  • Nacco Industries Inc.

  • Nalco Chemical Company

  • National City

  • Nationwide

  • NCR Foundation

  • Nestle

  • New York Life Insurance Company

  • Nike

  • Nord Family Foundation

  • Nord Foundation, Eric & Jane

  • Nordson Foundation

  • Norfolk Southern Foundation

  • North Company Foundation

  • Northwest Industries

  • Norton Family Foundation

  • Oak Associates, Ltd.

  • Ohio Bell

  • Ohio Casualty Insurance Company

  • Ohio Edison

  • Ohio National Financial Services

  • Olin Corp Charitable

  • Omnicare

  • OMNOVA Solutions

  • OppenheimerFunds

  • Oracle

  • Paramount Communications Co. / Foundation

  • Pearson Shared Services

  • Penton

  • Pennzoil Company

  • Pepsico Foundation

  • Perkins, Lehigh H. Mr.

  • Pfizer Inc.

  • Philips Electronics North America

  • Philip Morris Company

  • Piano Tuning and Repair

  • Pitney Bowes

  • Pittway Corporation

  • PNC

  • PolyOne Corporation

  • PPG Industries

  • Predicasts Inc.

  • Premier

  • Progressive Insurance Foundation

  • Prudential Foundation

  • Quaker Chemical Foundation

  • R.J. Reynolds USA

  • Ralston Purina Company

  • Readers Digest

  • Recom Technologies

  • Reliastar

  • Reuters

  • RJR Nabisco

  • Robert/Thomas Insurance Agency Inc.

  • Rockefeller Foundation

  • Rockwell International Corporation

  • RPM

  • RR Donnelley & Sons

  • Saint-Gobain Corporation Foundation

  • Salesforce

  • Sara Lee Foundation

  • SBC

  • Scott Paper Company Foundation

  • Searle

  • Security Pacific Foundation

  • Shearson Lehman Brothers

  • Sherwin-Williams Foundation

  • SKW

  • SmithKline Beecham

  • Spangenberg, Shibley & Liber

  • Sprint

  • Square D Foundation

  • St. Paul’s Partners

  • Stanadyne Inc.

  • Stanley Works

  • Starbucks

  • State Mutual Life

  • State Farm

  • Stockfinder

  • Stone Container Corporation

  • Sun Life Assurance

  • Takeda Pharmaceutical

  • Tandy / Radio Shack

  • Textron Incorporated

  • Thomson West Community Partnership Program

  • Toledo Edison Company

  • Tomkins Corporation Foundation

  • Total Quality Logistics

  • Transamerica Corporation

  • Travelers Insurance Company

  • TRW Foundation

  • Twohill, Catherine E. Ms.

  • U S West Foundation

  • U.S. Air

  • UBS

  • Unilever

  • Union Central Life Insurance Company

  • United Technologies

  • UPS Foundation

  • US Bank

  • USG Foundation, Inc.

  • Verizon

  • Wachovia

  • Washington Group Fund

  • Western & Southern Financial Group

  • Westinghouse

  • John Wiley & Sons Inc.

  • World Reach

  • WW Grainger Inc.

  • YSI Incorporated

  • Zurn Industries

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