The Guelph Jazz Society’s Artists Endowment Fund is built through voluntary donations by artists who perform at Society events. These contributions are invested to create a permanent source of support for the organization.
Each year, up to 3% of the fund’s value may be transferred to the Society’s operating budget to help support concerts, educational programs, and community events, while the remaining funds stay invested to allow the endowment to grow. In practical terms, the fund helps artists to invest in the long-term health of their jazz community.
Since June 2026 Guelph artists have invested $706.13 towards the community’s cultural future. This will contribute $21.18~ to the Society’s annual budget. Last updated: October 14th, 2026.