(All new and returning members of Marching Band and Color Guard)
The suggested donation amounts for each student are:
- $1,400 for MB/CG members not in Wind Ensemble
- $1,530 for MB/CG members in Wind Ensemble
This donation helps to offset program costs which can include music printing, purchase, and licensing; uniforms and performance attire; props and performance equipment; transportation and travel; competition fees; instruction and consultation; events and awards; as well as administrative costs. If you are new to Marching Band or Color Guard, feel free to attend a new member meeting in the Fall for more details before donating.
The suggested donation amount of represents the estimated costs of one student's participation in the program for marching band/color guard and classroom. Please consider increasing your donation if possible (and seek corporate matching funds to amplify your donation) to help support others facing financial hardship. Every donation is appreciated, no matter how large or small, and no student will be denied participation based on donation activity. We're all in this together!
Thank you to the families who donated in to the Spring 2024 Campaign for the marching band season! Please deduct your previously donated amount and use the "other" donation button for the remainder of your donation.
We accept credit card donations here on FutureFund, which charges an additional platform fee. To avoid the fee, write a check payable to Amador Friends of Music. Please include your email address on the check if you'd like a receipt. Mail checks to AFM, PO Box 602, Pleasanton CA 94566, or drop checks in the wooden AFM mailbox in the Amador band room.