Individual
Support
Your donation to Four Winds will help us continue to enrich and nurture our whole community through the power of music in nature. All amounts, small or big make a difference – Join us!
MAKE A DONATION
Four Winds has always been a place of transformation. Inspirational music experiences and a deep respect for place, culture and community is in Four Winds’ DNA. Through the power of individual donations, making up almost 25% of Four Winds income, we have become a beacon of regional excellence. Without the support of people like you, we could not deliver the impact to our community that is core to our vision.
Inspiring Young People
An annual music program that ignites young passions, nurtures talent and positively and demonstrably changes lives and opportunities for young people on the Sapphire Coast.
Commitment to Culture and Knowledge
First Nations-led projects supporting our local Yuin community in rekindling culture which they generously share with our community in return.
Music in Nature
An annual program of amazing artists and brilliant music performances to enrich, inspire and bring our community together.
World Class Music
A home where Australian and international music partnerships, collaborations and new compositions flourish.
Whether you’re new to Four Winds or have been part of our community for years, we invite you to join us! Donations can be made as a one-off, or recurring (monthly, quarterly or annual).
Annual contributions up to $1200 will add your voice to our Chorus of Supporters.
Annual contributions of $1200 or more connects you into our Circle of Friends where you will receive invitations to special insider events to meet musicians and connect throughout the year with a community of like-minded, passionate music-lovers.
Together, we can ensure that Four Winds remains a place of creativity, connection, and inspiration for generations to come.
AMBASSADORS, PATRONS AND MORE
We would love to speak to you if you have a special interest and would like to get more involved and connect more personally through a significant donation in support of one of these programs:
Four Winds’ youth music program supporting music tuition, scholarships and masterclasses for talented young musicians in the Bega Valley area.
Four Winds’ First Nations commissions and Barragga Yangga Festival in 2025.
Four Winds’ Ambassadors are at the centre of our organisation, enabling Four Winds’ bold vision through generous, multi-year pledges of 4 years or more.
Patrons and Commissioning donors supporting a specific residency, event, artist or curator.
Find out more by getting in touch with Development Manager, Georgia Shepherd.
LEAVE A LASTING LEGACY
If your visits to Four Winds and the transformative experience of music in nature has enriched your life and you would like to ensure it is around for future generations to enjoy as you have, consider making a gift to Four Winds in your Will.
In doing so you will be following the example of one of Four Winds most-loved founders , Neilma Gantner , whose legacy gift helped Four Winds become the place of creativity and inspiration it is today.
For a confidential discussion about including a legacy gift to Four Winds in your Will, contact Development Manager, Georgia Shepherd.
OUR DONORS
We are so grateful for the generous support of our donors, thank you!
Ambassadors
Michael and Manuela Darling
Geoff Steel and Christine Poulton
Create & Inspire Patrons
Michael and Manuela Darling
Kate Jorgenson and Lynda Napier-Morris
Timothy Pilgrim PSM
Through the power of individual donations (making up almost 25% of our income), Four Winds has become a beacon of regional excellence. We invite you to join us.
Circle of Friends
$1,200+
Stuart Absalom and Philip Mawer
Hayley Baillee
Sarah Benjamin and Phillip Keir
Martin Booth
Cox Family
Elisabeth Cummings OAM
Cathy Griff
Rob and Sally Hawkins
Louise Herron AM and Clark Butler
Kate Jorgenson and Lynda Napier-Morris
Leslie Loble AM and Frank Muller
Stephen Mills and Helen O’Neil
Annmaree O’Keefe AM and Christopher Greene
Blair Palese and Enrico Coiera
Timothy Pilgrim
David Rogers
Robin Sevenoaks
Leigh Small and William Zappa
Sprogis/Woods Family
Anonymous (1)
Chorus of Supporters
$1,000+
Trisha Dixon
William Southwood and Margaret Kenny-Levick
Sutherland Foundation
$500+
Joanna Baevski
Philip Flood AO and Carole Flood
Naino Groen – In Memory of Neilma Gantner
Margaret and Peter Janssens
Sian Morgan Hall and Nigel Hall
Janet Nash and Alan Hauserman
Anna Piatkowska
Morna Whiting
Anonymous (1)
$100+
Nancy Black
Donna Edman
Mal and Helen Holmes
Tim Kain
Heather Kenway
Susan La Ganza
Katrin Lee
Mary Lightfoot
Sue Ludwig
Bernadette O’Leary
Yuri A Wiedenhofer
Gillian Bowers
Mary-Anne Carmody
Raoul de Ferranti
Alison Dunn
Ian Hawke
Ingrid Petts
Louise Rose
Karen Margrethe Rudd
Georgia Shepherd
