individual giving: friends & partners

Support Lively Arts & Become a Friend or Partner-Level Donor

Good company and high spirits at a donor reception.

“Stanford Lively Arts provides a feast for the soul and invites us all to pause, contemplate, and enjoy its diverse offerings to our multicultural community. It is our privilege to share in the support of spectacular programming, thrilling artists, and a unique educational component”
—Bob & Sharon Yoerg, Donors since 1996, subscribers since 1990

Friend Levels

Associate ($50–$124)

Invitations to master classes and open rehearsals
Complimentary subscription to the Lively Arts magazine

Friend ($125–$249)

All Associate benefits, plus

Increased seating priority
Seating in advance of subscribers and the general public
Free ticket-exchange privileges

Contributor ($250–$499)

All Friend benefits, plus

Access to purchase up to two seats in the reserved section at Memorial Church performances
Invitation for you and a guest to attend pre- or post-performance “meet the artist” receptions
Recognition in each issue of Lively Arts magazine

Donor ($500–$999)

All Contributor benefits plus

Access to purchase up to four seats in the reserved section at Memorial Church performances

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“We are proud to be Sponsors particularly because of your continuing efforts to make artists and performances available to members of our community, students and adults, who would not otherwise have such an opportunity.”
—Iris Fraser & Richard A. Bogard, Donors and subscribers since 2009

Partner Levels

With an annual gift of $1,000 or more, Partners receive all Friend level benefits (see above), plus the following:

Patron ($1,000–$2,499)

Significantly increased seating priority

Benefactor ($2,500–$4,999)

All Associate benefits, plus

VIP ticket processing and assistance
Invitation for you and a guest to attend intimate private performances followed by receptions with the featured artists

Sponsor ($5,000–$14,999)

All Benefactor benefits, plus

Sponsorship recognition for a Lively Arts performance

“Kay & I have long appreciated and supported the Lively Arts for programming not just the familiar and comforting, but the new and challenging. Isn’t that the mission of a university?”
—Ed ’64 & Kay Kinney ’67, Donors since 1991, subscribers since 1970

Investor ($15,000–$24,999)

All Sponsor benefits, plus

Backstage opportunity for you and your guests to meet the artist(s) of your sponsored performance
A custom concierge service offering the highest ticket priority and last-minute tickets when available

Sustainer ($25,000–$49,999)