Giving Tuesday began in 2012 as a simple idea. After the rush of Black Friday and Cyber Monday, people were encouraged to pause and focus on generosity. What started as a small movement in New York quickly grew into a global day of giving that inspires millions each year. This year, Giving Tuesday takes place on December 2. At its heart is a belief that communities grow stronger when people give with intention, support meaningful causes, and invest in the future.
For Seraphic Fire, this day speaks directly to our mission. Everything we do, from world class concerts to education programs across South Florida, depends on the generosity of people who believe in the power of music. Giving Tuesday invites everyone in our community to take part in that work and help us close the year with strength and momentum.
Why Your Gift Matters Today
This season, Seraphic Fire has already reached thousands of students through workshops, mentorship, school residencies, and performance opportunities. Our ensemble continues to present exceptional concerts that bring historically significant music to audiences across Miami-Dade, Broward, Collier, and Palm Beach Counties. These programs rely on donor support. Your gift helps us provide instruction, transportation for students, and access to meaningful musical experiences. It also supports the artists who bring this music to life every week.
Giving Tuesday is a chance to stand behind this work at a time when nonprofit arts organizations face real challenges. Every contribution gives Seraphic Fire greater capacity to plan ahead, grow our education programs, and continue presenting performances that shape the cultural life of our region.
Seasonal Generosity and End of Year Giving
December is the month when people reflect on what matters. It is a time to consider the organizations that made a difference in their lives throughout the year. Giving Tuesday marks the start of this season of generosity. Many supporters choose this moment to make their annual gift or begin a new tradition of supporting the arts. End of year giving helps sustain our work long after the holidays end. It also provides critical resources that allow us to meet the needs of our singers, students, and audiences in the months ahead.
If Seraphic Fire has inspired you this year through our concerts, through our education programs, or through our presence in the community, we invite you to join us today.
How to Give
You can make your tax deductible gift at seraphicfire.org/support. Your support fuels our concerts, our education programs, and the opportunities we create for students across South Florida. Every contribution helps us reach more classrooms, bring more artists to our community, and keep world class choral music thriving.
If you prefer to make your gift by phone, you can call us at 305.285.9060. We are always happy to help.
If you would like to explore leaving Seraphic Fire in your estate plans or making a gift of stock, we welcome that conversation. Planned gifts and stock transfers provide long term strength for our mission. They also offer meaningful financial benefits to you and your family. You can reach out to our team at the same number above and we will guide you through every step.
