KEEPING THE RHYTHM OF LIFE ALIVE!
From 2 to 92!Whether it’s a toddler discovering their first beat or a retiree rediscovering their passion, music belongs to everyone.
It takes an orcestra of supporters to keep the music playing
The Christchurch School of Music is a registered charity (CC20378).
We rely heavily on the generosity of grant makers, foundations, trusts, and the aroha of our growing community.
Support Tutors
Pay our dedicated team & music tutors who keep everything running
Keep Music Accessible
Help keep tuition accessible for families across Canterbury
Fund Learning
Provide sheet music, learning materials and programmes.
Build community
Create connection, confidence and a place where everyone belongs.
Choose your way to give
One-Off Gift
Strike an Instant Chord
Every single dollar helps buy sheet music, tune instruments, and keep tuition accessible for families across our region. A single gift today makes an instant difference for tomorrow.
Monthly Giving
Be the Steady Rhythm
Become a ‘Friend of CSM’ and be the heartbeat that keeps our music playing all year round.
$10/month: Keeps an instrument in prime playing condition for a young learner
$25/month: Funds music scores and learning materials for an entire ensemble
$50/month: Sponsors a membership for a student in need.
Payroll Giving
Give As You Earn
Did you know you can donate directly from your pay? It’s seamless, hassle-free and you receive immediate tax credits on every donation – no saving paper receipts until the end of the year!
MakE Music Part of Your Business
Corporate Partnership
Harmonise Your Brand
Align your business with creativity, education, and community wellbeing.
✔ Brand visibility to thousands of family and community leaders
✔ VIP concert tickets and experiences
✔ Employee engagement opportunities that make a difference
Workplace Giving
Empower Your Team
Boost your company’s social impact and rally your team around a cause that touches every family.
✔ Simple payroll giving setup
✔ CSM provides all the tools and comms
✔ Easy launch, meaningful impact
Matched Giving
Double the Impact
Ask your employer if they’ll match your donation and double your impact for our young musicians.
There’s more than one way to make a difference
Volunteer
Give Your Time & Skills
✔ Concert & Event Stewards
✔ Admin Superstars
✔ Capital Campaign Champions
Fundraise
Turn Your Passion Into Music
Bake sales, fun runs, birthday pledges, backyard concerts & more. We can help you get started!
Matched Giving
Increase the Impact
Ask your workplace if they’ll match your gift and help us make a bigger difference!
Donate via Bank Transfer
Quick and Easy
Christchurch School of Music
12 3148 0227838 00
Please email office@csm.org.nz for a receipt!
A Legacy that Plays On
Ensure future generations always have a place to play, grow and belong.
Be a Zero-Dollar Hero
Your voice can help keep CSM’s music playing!
Ready to Make Some Noise Together?
Whether you’d like to make a donation, become a regular supporter, volunteer, fundraise or get your business involved, we’d love to hear from you.
☎️ (03) 366 1711
Christchurch School of Music Incorporated is a Registered Charitable Entity under the Charities Act 2005. Registration Number CC20378.