McGavock Orchestra Parents Association

The McGavock Orchestra Parents Association (MOPA) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting the musical education of students at McGavock High School. Its primary mission is to ensure all interested students have access to participate in the school's orchestra program.

Mission

MOPA aims to enhance the musical experiences of students by providing essential resources. This includes purchasing sheet music, maintaining and acquiring instruments, sponsoring scholarships for private music lessons, and organizing performance opportunities. The association is committed to allowing students to grow musically and represent McGavock High School through their performances.

Programs and Activities

• Resource Provision: MOPA raises funds to provide necessary resources for the orchestra students, such as sheet music and instruments.
• Scholarship Support: The organization offers scholarships to support students in accessing private music lessons, further enhancing their musical skills.
• Performance Opportunities: MOPA facilitates opportunities for the orchestra to perform both locally and through travel, promoting the school's musical talent.

Governance and Recognition

MOPA operates as a recognized public charity with an EIN of 27-1128145. Donations made to the organization are tax-deductible, reflecting its status as a charitable entity. The association is headquartered in Nashville, Tennessee, and is listed on platforms like GuideStar and Charity Navigator, providing transparency into its mission and financials.

[1] https://www.mcgavockorchestra.com [2] https://www.mcgavockorchestra.com/parents-and-alumni/ [3] https://www.guidestar.org/profile/27-1128145 [4] https://www.gofundme.com/charity/mcgavock-orchestra-parents-association [5] https://www.charitynavigator.org/ein/271128145