Te Deum is committed to presenting sacred choral music with intention and elevating local professional musicians.
Did you know that just 15% of Te Deum’s annual operating revenue is generated from ticket sales? It is through the generosity of local foundations and the incredible support of individual donors like you that Te Deum is able to perform spiritually compelling and virtuosic performances right here in Kansas City. Your donation stays in the local community as we turn your investment into stipends paid directly to our local professional singers throughout the season.
Click Donate below to make a secure, tax-deductible donation today.
Te Deum is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, tax ID 26–3397045. Donations can be mailed to 3501 Campbell St, Kansas City, MO 64109.
2025–26 Season Support
Season Supporters have been an important part of Te Deum’s operating revenue since 2017, directly impacting the organization’s season-long work. Donors at the $600 and $1,200 levels can purchase up to four (4) Season Tickets for just $20 each, which now come with Reserved seating at all concerts. All Season Supporters will be recognized in concert programs and on Te Deum’s website.
2025–26 Season Support Levels:
- $1,200 Maestro (pays for 1 Singer for a full season)
- $600 Artist (pays for 1 Singer for a half-season)
- $300 Patron (pays for 1 Singer for a concert series)
- $20 Student
Concert Underwriting — New Opportunity!
Want to designate your gift toward a specific upcoming performance? Concert Underwriters provide vital support to the artistic expenses of a Te Deum concert. Underwriters will be featured prominently in the selected concert program and webpage and also listed in every concert program for the season. Partial Underwriting opportunities start at $2,500. Contact Shannon Solis, Director of Operations & Development (shannon@te-deum.org), for more information.
Lumine 2025
Friday, August 22
Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art
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Lumine is a celebration of the light Te Deum’s music brings to Kansas City. Our largest annual fundraiser, this event ensures we can continue elevating professional choral music in our community. Your sponsorship directly supports local singers and sustains our performances of spiritually compelling and intentional choral music. Lumine sponsors at all levels receive ticket benefits to the August 22 event, will be recognized in event signage, on Te Deum’s website, and in concert programs.
Deadline for submission in the printed program and on event signage is Friday, July 18th.
Lumine Sponsors will be contacted to arrange the use of their benefits.
Thank You 2025–26 Season Supporters!
Maestros
Jessica Best & Brian Stewart
Nicholas Good & Judith Kooser
Anne Marie Kinerk
Eugene Wilson, in memory of Mary Ann Wilson
Artists
Brian & Nanette Kraus
Matthew & Sora Shepard
Patrons
Carolyn & David Fulk
Julie Jasperson
Dr. Charles Robinson
Lisa & Charles Schellhorn
Students
We are grateful for the on-going support of the following foundations:

Gale & Peter Bickers Foundation
Rod & Jo Anne Cyr Foundation
Muriel McBrien Kauffman Family Foundation
Missouri Arts Council
Neighborhood Tourism Development Fund
Richard J. Stern Foundation for the Arts – Commerce Bank, Trustee
Martha Lee Cain Tranby Music Fund