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Imagine a world where every child has the opportunity to discover the joy and discipline of music, regardless of their financial background. At the Leyton Howard Memorial Scholarship Fund, we are dedicated to making this vision a reality for the youth of Los Gatos.
Why should you consider contributing to the Leyton Howard Memorial Scholarship Fund?
- Empower Young Musicians: Your donation provides much-needed musical instruments to students who might otherwise miss out on the profound benefits of music education due to economic constraints. By equipping them with the necessary tools, you help unlock their potential and foster a lifelong passion for the arts.
- Strengthen Community Bonds: Music is a powerful tool for building community. By supporting young musicians, you are investing in a vibrant, culturally rich Los Gatos. Your contribution helps cultivate a generation of individuals who appreciate and contribute to the arts, enhancing the social fabric of our community.
- Promote Academic Excellence: Numerous studies have shown that music education is closely linked to academic success. Students involved in music often exhibit enhanced cognitive abilities, better concentration, and higher academic achievement. By supporting music education, you are indirectly boosting educational outcomes.
- Carry Forward a Legacy: The Leyton Howard Memorial Scholarship Fund honors the memory of Leyton Howard, a beloved figure in our community who believed in the power of education to change lives. Your donation extends his legacy, transforming his ideals into tangible support for young talents.
- Enjoy Tax Benefits: As a donor to the Leyton Howard Memorial Scholarship Fund, you are eligible for tax deductions. Investing in our cause not only feels good but also offers financial benefits.
- Transparent and Accountable: Managed by the Free and Accepted Masons of Mt Moriah Lodge No 292, the fund guarantees that every dollar you donate is used effectively and responsibly to support its intended purpose.
We invite you to join us in this meaningful cause. Your support could be the key to unlocking a child’s musical talent and academic potential. Let’s make a difference together—one note, one instrument, one child at a time.
Thank you for considering a contribution to the Leyton Howard Memorial Scholarship Fund. Together, we can create a harmonious future for all our children.
Tax deductible status
The Leyton Howard Memorial Scholarship Fund is proudly maintained by the Free and Accepted Masons of Mt Moriah Lodge No 292, located at the Los Gatos Masonic Center. Our Federal Employer Identification Number (FEIN) is 94-1098525. We are committed to managing the fund with the highest standards of accountability and transparency, ensuring that all contributions directly support our mission of providing musical instruments to deserving students. Donations made to the Leyton Howard Memorial Scholarship Fund are tax deductible to the extent allowed by law. We encourage donors to consult with their tax advisors to understand the specific tax benefits of their contributions. Your support helps us continue Leyton Howard’s legacy of nurturing young talent and fostering a love for music in our community.