Passion for PCO
A Two-Month $150,000 Challenge Campaign
Passion for PCO
Help uplift PCO and
Transform the World
There’s Still Time to Make a Difference
Community Health and Education Foundation (CHEF) is pleased to partner with Pacific Chamber Orchestra (PCO) for Passion for PCO, helping sustain exceptional live music, professional artists, and music education throughout our community. Passion for PCO has been extended through September 30, giving you more time to support PCO and make your generosity go even further with CHEF’s 50% match.
Your Gift Goes 50% Further
During Passion for PCO, CHEF will match every donation at 50%, increasing the impact of your generosity and CHEF covers all administrative and processing fees, allowing your donation and the full CHEF match to go directly toward impact.
An Exciting Season Ahead
PCO is excited about what’s ahead—from new artistic leadership and inspiring performances to expanded opportunities to bring live music into the lives of students and audiences throughout our community. Your support helps make it all possible.
Your gift helps support:
- PCO’s distinctive concert programs — bringing audiences music from across eras and style,
with performances for all ages. - Eric Silberger, PCO’s first Creative Partner & Artist in Residence — performing, soloing, composing,
and helping shape PCO’s artistic vision. - Eileen Moon, Principal Cellist, and PCO’s other principal musicians — strengthening the exceptional
artistic leadership at the heart of the orchestra. - Discover Music Now — bringing professional musicians and live music to thousands of students
through in-school assemblies and full-orchestra concerts. - The people behind every performance — supporting the team and infrastructure that transform artistic
ideas into memorable experiences.
- PCO’s distinctive concert programs — bringing audiences music from across eras and style,
Come Closer to the Music
PCO also looks forward to creating opportunities throughout the season for members of the community to connect more closely with its artists and music. The first reception will be held on Sunday, September 20, following Songs of the Heart at the Bankhead Theater, with Eric Silberger and Eileen Moon. To learn more about what’s new at PCO, visit the Pacific Chamber Orchestra website.
There’s still time to be part of Passion for PCO. Your gift helps sustain inspiring performances, exceptional professional musicians, and engaging music education for young audiences. With CHEF’s 50% match, your generosity reaches even further—helping PCO enrich lives through the power of music.
Donating by Check : We encourage most donors to use our secure online giving portal for faster processing and tracking. CHEF also accepts checks, including gifts from donor-advised funds (DAFs) and other investment accounts.
Please make checks payable to: Community Health and Education Foundation (CHEF), PO Box 420, Livermore, CA 94551
Please include the donor’s name and address and “Passion for PCO.”
PASSION FOR PCO
campaign goal
$150,000
CHEF covers all administrative and processing fees so your entire donation is matched.
