Your support means everything!
More than half of our annual funding comes from your donations and membership. Your contribution will create space for innovative artists, keep arts education accessible, preserve irreplaceable collections, and help us grow our presence in the world.
BECOME A MEMBER
Individual Membership
$75 per year
Individuals enjoy:
- Members-only opening receptions with artists
- Priority seating
- Members-only lines
- Discounted film tickets for two
- Free admission to special evening events for two
- Free admission to lectures, seminars, and discussions with artists
- Reciprocal privileges at more than 30 university museums
- 10 percent discount at our store.
Dual/Family Membership
$125 per year
Both members enjoy:
- Members-only opening receptions with artists
- Priority seating
- Members-only lines
- Discounted film tickets for two adults and up to four children under 18
- Free admission to special evening events for two adults and up to four children under 18
- Free admission to lectures, seminars, and discussions with artists
- Reciprocal privileges at more than 30 university museums
- 10 percent discount at our store
Friends Membership
$250 per year
Friends members enjoy:
- Members-only opening receptions with artists
- Priority seating
- Members-only lines
- Discounted film tickets for two adults and up to four children under 18
- Free admission to special evening events for two adults and up to four children under 18
- Free admission to lectures, seminars, and discussions with artists
- 10 percent discount at our store
- Reciprocal privileges at more than 30 university museums
- Invitation to the Director’s Fall Reception for two
Contributor Membership
$1,000 per year
Contributor members enjoy:
- VIP opening receptions with artists
- Priority seating
- Members-only lines
- Free film tickets for two
- Free admission to special evening events for two adults and up to four children under 18
- Free admission to lectures, seminars, and discussions with artists
- 10 percent discount at our store
- Reciprocal privileges at more than 30 university museums
- Invitation to the Director’s Fall Reception for two
- Invitations to exclusive tours
- Complimentary exhibition catalog
Curator’s Circle Membership
$2,000 per year
Curator’s Circle members enjoy:
- VIP opening receptions with artists
- Priority seating
- Members-only lines
- Free film tickets for four
- Free admission to special evening events for two adults and up to four children under 18
- Free admission to lectures, seminars, and discussions with artists
- 10 percent discount at our store
- Reciprocal privileges at more than 30 university museums
- Invitation to the Director’s Fall Reception for two
- Invitations to exclusive tours
- Complimentary exhibition catalog
- Curator-led tours of galleries and artists’ studios
- Exclusive invitations to curator presentations
Director’s Council Membership
$5,000 per year
Director’s Council members enjoy:
- VIP opening receptions with artists
- Priority seating
- Members-only lines
- Free film tickets for eight
- Free admission to special evening events for two adults and up to four children under 18
- Free admission to lectures, seminars, and discussions with artists
- 10 percent discount at our store
- Reciprocal privileges at more than 30 university museums
- Invitation to the Director’s Fall Reception for two
- Invitations to exclusive tours
- Complimentary exhibition catalog
- Curator-led tours of galleries and artists’ studios
- Exclusive invitations to curator presentations
- Visits to private art collections
- Exclusive travel opportunities
- Invitation to a private dinner/salon for two
MAKE A DONATION
MORE WAYS TO SUPPORT UCR ARTS
Become a corporate sponsor.
Strengthen your corporate brand by aligning with UCR ARTS. You can meet your company’s marketing and engagement objectives while supporting internationally recognized exhibitions, preserving irreplaceable collections, and continuing important public programming. We carefully consider your needs and create custom sponsorship opportunities just for you. Corporate sponsorship recently helped us make admission to the museum completely free post pandemic!
Explore corporate membership.
Align your company with innovation and creativity through a connection to UCR ARTS. You can meet your company’s marketing and engagement objectives while supporting internationally recognized exhibitions, preserving irreplaceable collections, and continuing important public programming. We can offer you distinct donor status at all levels, with advantageous museum access, benefits, recognition, space rental, and networking opportunities.
Find out if your employer matches gifts.
Many employers will match charitable contributions made by their employees. Ask if your employer will match your gift. Send the matching gift paperwork from your employer along with your gift. It’s that simple, and it makes a huge difference.
Consider UCR ARTS in your estate plans.
Please consider including UCR ARTS in your estate plans. We can help you explore different options, including outright bequests and charitable gift annuities.
Share gifts of stocks and mutual funds.
Giving appreciated securities, including stocks and mutual funds, is a wonderful way to support UCR ARTS. Contact us for details.
Donate gifts of real estate.
Gifts of personal residences, second homes, income property, and vacant property offer a number of tax and other benefits. Contact us for details.
CONTACT US
ucrarts@ucr.edu
(951) 827-4787
Our Foundation nonprofit tax ID number is: 23-7433570