Support
Ways to contribute and donate
Support the J. S. Bach Foundation through donations, by joining our circle of contributors, or through other commitments.


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One-off donation
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General contributions
Thank you for being part of our extraordinary project! Your donation will help us keep the music of Johann Sebastian Bach alive and accessible to audiences around the world – in concerts, on Bachipedia and beyond.
Regular contributions
2
Our circle of contributors
As a member of our circle of contributors, you support us with annual contributions and benefit at all times from attractive ticket prices and discounts on new releases.
Children and youths up to 25 years of age
CHF 50.- / year
Friend
CHF 100.- / year
Supporter
CHF 300.- / year
As a supporter, you are invited once a year to a "Rudolf Lutz and friends" event of your choice.
Sponsor
From CHF 1,000.00
As one of our supporters, you are welcome to attend all our "Rudolf Lutz and friends" events free of charge. Once a year, we also invite you to an après concert event, a relaxed evening with the artists, artistic director and other representatives of the J. S. Bach Foundation.
Show initiative
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Other engagements
Whether through patronage for a specific project, partnerships or a bequest, your support enables us to keep Bach's music alive for the audiences of today and tomorrow. Let us help you find the right form of support for you.
Patronage for projects
Would you like to support a specifc project of the J. S. Bach Foundtion? We would be happy to discuss which project best matches your interests.
Partnerships
We would be delighted to discuss the possibilities with you. A partnership goes beyond donating to creating new experiences. Your support can focus on a specific area (such as concert tours or youth projects, etc). We look forward to hearing from you.
Bequests
Plan your estate and decide how to make a difference with a bequest. We would be happy to discuss your wishes with you.








Tax deductions
Please note the relevant regulations on tax deductibility in Germany and Switzerland. We are happy to answer any questions you may have:
How to contact usDonations from Switzerland
Contributions are tax-deductible for all residents of Switzerland. If you would like a donation receipt for your contribution, please send us an email at info@bachstiftung.ch. We are also happy to send you our annual report upon request.
Donations from the US
Thanks to our friends' association The Center for American Culture and Ideas (CACI) registered Tucson (AZ), it is also possible to support the J. S. Bach Foundation project from the USA. You can make your donation using the CACI organization's donation form. The instructions are available here:
Download (pdf)Bank transfer
Please note your support category in the payment reference. Thank you!
Bank transfer –
Switzerland
Bank details
J. S. Bach-Stiftung
Museumstrasse 1 · P.O. Box 328 · 9004 St. Gallen
Switzerland
PostFinance AG
IBAN: CH73 0900 0000 8558 5738 0
BIC: POFICHBEXXX
Payment reference: Support for J.S. Bach Foundation
Bank transfer –
USA
Donation form
Center of American Culture and Ideas
5230 North Apache Hills Trail · Tucson, AZ 85750
United States of America
The Center for American Culture and Ideas promotes the American intellectual experience, especially the rich legacy of high art and music. Its mission is the betterment of individual lives and the public through an engagement with the aesthetic, historical, economic, and philosophical foundations of American society. With an emphasis on how art and culture relate to the lives we lead, its programs investigate the ways in which beauty, truth, and goodness are fundamentally linked to the universal values of life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness. It pursues its aims through cultural research, public outreach, and education.
Documentary on the J.S. Bach Foundation
behind the scenes
“Experiencing Bach – The performance and recording of a Bach cantata”. Discover the idea behind the 25-year project of the J. S. Bach Foundation.