Individual Giving



Connect your contribution to our diverse public programming, our commitment to promoting cultural understanding, the critical need for arts education, the pressing necessity for sustainable practices, the maintenance and improvement of our world-class facility, the professional training of tomorrow’s global artists, or the long-term growth of the Center’s financial endowment. Together we can strengthen the arts and our community, but we need your support, your presence, and your passion.

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Patron Sponsorships
$2,500-$20,000

What's Your Passion? Find what speaks to your soul and unite your passion for the arts with support for our community. Select a 2012-13 event or initiative that you find most inspiring or target a specific audience for special attention. These generous donations underwrite Marquee performances during the current season.

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Marquee Circle
$1,000 or more

Krannert Center's Marquee Circle More than 450 members of the Marquee Circle show their commitment to broad programming, accessible experiences, and cultural understanding. We thank these benevolent champions of the arts for their critical support and invite you to join them. Download the Marquee Circle brochure to learn more »

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The Loop
$100-$999 ($25 for students)

The Loop at Krannert Center For a small gift each year that supports the Marquee season, you can take part in the events, conversations, perks, and pride that come with membership. The Loop offers generous benefits, including early ticket-ordering privileges and discounts at Intermezzo and Promenade. We are grateful to the hundreds of people who have enrolled in this group of supporters. Download the Loop brochure to learn more »

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Other Ways to Advocate

Get the most out of giving by meeting with our development team to discover options for intersecting with what speaks to you most. Invest in the Krannert Center Youth Series, free stuff, engagement activities, and so much more. Please take a look at some additional choices and keep in mind that we can also help you set up multiyear pledges, planned and major gifts, trusts, and targeted funds for equipment underwriting.

For more information about giving, please contact:
Deborah S. Miller
Director of Development
Krannert Center for the Performing Arts
Phone: 217/333-1629
E-mail: development@krannertcenter.illinois.edu
500 South Goodwin Avenue
Urbana, Illinois 61801-3788