Your support makes a big difference to Belmont’s student musicians!
POMS depends on donations from individuals and organizations. Your tax-deductible donation enables us to fund more visiting artists, enable more musical experiences, support more requests from music teachers in all six of our schools—and help create a richer musical experience for students of all ages and at all levels of ability. Scroll down to see how we help!
Donate Online via PayPal. A PayPal account is not required to make a donation.
POMS depends on donations from individuals and organizations. Your tax-deductible donation enables us to fund more visiting artists, enable more musical experiences, support more requests from music teachers in all six of our schools—and help create a richer musical experience for students of all ages and at all levels of ability. Scroll down to see how we help!
Donate Online via PayPal. A PayPal account is not required to make a donation.
Donate by Mail. Mail your check to: POMS, P.O. Box 48, Belmont, MA 02478
POMS is an exempt organization as described in Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code: EIN 04-3263134.
Recent Examples of POMS Funding
In-school clinics and concert for 260 band students with tuba soloist Patrick Sheridan
Shoes and gloves to complete the uniforms for new members of the marching band
Visit by African drumming specialist Ayanna Gallant for grades K-6
BHS band clinic with Matthew Marsit from Boston Conservatory
Band and string instruments for students in grades 4-12
Choral risers at Chenery to replace the outdated original risers
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In-school gr. 5-12 jazz clinics and concert with trombonist Nate Jones (BHS class of 2020)
In-school clinics and concert with Rob Flax for 300 string students across grades 5-12
Two-days of clinics for grades 4-12 and concert with Celtic fiddler Hanneke Cassel
Cello storage rack for Chenery Upper Elementary School
Digital piano for Chenery Upper Elementary School
Hybrid pianos for the Winn Brook, Butler and Burbank elementary schools
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A Cappella Night performance with the award-winning Northeastern Nor'Easters
Graduation ceremony cords celebrating senior members of the Tri-M Music Honor Society
Clinic and concert with saxophonist Gary Smulyan for grades 5-12 jazz students
Choral music cabinet for Chenery Upper Elementary School
Annual scholarships for music seniors in band, orchestra, chorus and modern band
Clinic with Jonathan McPhee, former music director for the Boston Ballet Orchestra
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Chenery choral clinic with Rollo Dilworth, composer and professor at Temple University
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Clinic and performance with chamber music ensemble Project Trio for grade 7-12 bands
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Jazz Night clinician with drummer and educator Sherrie Maricle
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Clinic for the BHS a cappella group with the Princeton Footnotes
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T-shirts for CMS students joining the BHS marching band for Memorial Day
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Visit from Newport Festivals Foundation artists for grades 5-6
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Choral clinic with Dan Perkins, music director of the NH Master Chorale and Chamber Orchestra
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After-school concert band and percussion ensemble for grades 6-12
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Band clinic with James Patrick Miller from Gustavus Adolphus College
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Clinic and performance for the BHS bands with the renowned Boston Brass
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Clinic and performance for BHS chorus members with the Tufts Beelzebubs
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BHS orchestra clinic with Dr. Robert Lehmann of the University of Southern Maine
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T-shirts and rehearsal pizza dinner for members of four CMS and BHS jazz ensembles
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Guitars, amps and other equipment for the Modern Band class at BHS
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Clinic for the BHS Wind Ensemble with Dr. Fred Harris from MIT
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