NEW ORLEANS — For those whom have yet made a charitable contribution to become a ‘Friend of NOCCA’ there is still time. Every financial gift made supports young artists and our shared cultural community. If contributed before December 31, the donation will be eligible for a deduction of up to $300 from the benefactor’s 2020 taxes, thanks to the CARES Act. This benefit is available even for standard deduction. What can your gift do? • $50 means a month of cooking supplies for a Culinary Arts student • $100 becomes two pairs of ballet shoes for a Dance student • $500 helps pay for a master class with an acclaimed visiting artist in one of NOCCA’s 11 arts departments • $1,000 gives students a chance to attend prestigious summer training programs, which can turn into college scholarships Click here to become a Friend of NOCCA before the new year arrives. |