Thank You for Supporting FOMAHI!

How do I donate throughout the year?

Friends of Music at Hamilton International (FOMAHI) was granted 501(c)(3) non-profit corporation status in 2009, and through the State of Washington is authorized to solicit charitable donations.  

HIMS MUSIC FAMILIES: Is your student enrolled in a HIMS music class? Create or log in to your existing FOMAHI account and make a donation with a credit card or PayPal. Click the button below to access your account. Once logged in and on your main account page, scroll down and select the "Donations" link.

FAMILY & FRIENDS (without a FOMAHI account): Would you like to donate but are not a FOMAHI member? Thank you for supporting FOMAHI and Hamilton's music program! Non-FOMAHI members may donate online using a credit card or PayPal. Click the button below to donate:

How do donations benefit HIMS' music program and students?

Donations to FOMAHI support the award-winning music programs at HIMS, funding the needs of our music students. Your donations to FOMAHI will help provide our school's music program with:

• Sheet music and music supplies
• Coaching
• Instrument purchases and repairs
• Enhanced music instruction
• Financial assistance for students
• Festival performance fee supplements
• Guest instructors
• Music teacher grants and professional development

Since its inception, FOMAHI has purchased more than 97 instruments valued at more than $50,000 in use by our students today!

Are donations tax deductible?

Yes! FOMAHI is a 501(c)(3) charitable organization. Since no goods or services will be exchanged, the full amount of the donation is tax-deductible. Tax acknowledgment letters will be provided for all cash, check donations and online donations totaling $100 or more. To receive a tax acknowledgment letter, donors must provide a complete mailing address and/or email address when making a donation.

Does your employer match charitable donations? 

Contact us at fomahihelp@gmail.com if you need FOMAHI's tax ID number to submit to your employer for corporate matching. Our 501(c)(3) charitable organization name is "Friends of Music at Hamilton International (FOMAHI)".

SAVE THE DATE!

Virtual Music-a-thon on February 8 2024 at 7:00pm 

Music-a-thon, FOMAHI's annual fundraiser, will be an evening of music showcasing the work of Hamilton's Choir, Orchestra, and Band programs!

Questions? Please email us at fomahihelp@gmail.com. 

FOMAHI – Friends of Music at Hamilton International

PO Box 31472

Seattle, WA 98103