Support
The Kutztown Pipe Band is funded in part by donations from individuals and organizations who support our mission of advancing the piping tradition in our area.
Interested in supporting the Kutztown Pipe Band?
The Kutztown Pipe Band is a 501c3 organization and all contributions to our group are tax-deductible. We have several sponsorship opportunities available to individuals and organizations who are interested in supporting our cause. Contact us at Laura@kutztownpipeband.com if you are interested in making a donation to our group.
Kutztown Pipe Band General Fund – used to cover expenses such as our website and other necessary expenditures related to running the band
Kutztown Pipe Band Bagpipe Sponsorship Fund – provides rental bagpipes or interest free finance options for novice pipers who cannot afford to purchase their own bagpipe upfront
Kutztown Pipe Band Drum Sponsorship Fund – used for the purchase of band drums and drumming supplies
Kutztown Pipe Band Kilt Sponsorship Fund – provides rental kilts or interest free finance options for incoming band members who cannot afford to purchase their own kilt upfront
Kutztown Pipe Band KU Student Group Fund – provides free practice chanters to be loaned to KU students interested in joining the Kutztown Pipe Band intro chanter group classes
Thank you to our supporters!
- USA Kilts for the support of our Learn About Bagpipes program
- Berks County Community Foundation Juniper Fund for the support of our 2023 Learn About Bagpipes and Bagpipes Calling programs
- Reading Musical Foundation for the support of our 2022 KPB Drum Corps Project and our 2023 KPB Synergy Project
- PSECU for the purchase of 4 practice chanters to be used by KU students learning to play through the Kutztown Pipe Band’s intro chanter program
- Several local individuals have contributed to the band to develop the Bagpipe, Drum, and Kilt Sponsorship funds
- Students and faculty of the Kutztown University Designathon for the 2019 logo and 2022 website designs provided to the band