Support
As a fundraising organization, we rely on your tax-deductible contributions to directly support today’s most compelling artists. Make a donation.
Benefits
Make an Annual gift: A gift of any size is welcome and makes a difference!
Friend $500-$999 | Champion $1,000-$9,999 | Ambassador $10,000 | Advocate $20,000 | Fellowship $60,000 | |
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Donor List receive website recognition | ● | ● | ● | ● | ● |
Nomination Pool help identify nominators for USA Fellow selection | ● | ● | ● | ● | |
Newsletter receive updates and access to content created by USA Fellows | ● | ● | ● | ||
Virtual Events enjoy exclusive virtual studio visits and presentations with USA Fellows | ● | ● | ● | ||
Berresford Awardee Conversation take part in an annual conversation with the Berresford Prize awardee | ● | ● | |||
Thank You Package receive a letter of gratitude from a USA Fellow | ● | ● | |||
Commemorative Gift receive a gift made by a USA Fellow | ● | ||||
Fellowship Award be recognized for making a USA Fellowship possible | ● |
Donors
We are grateful to our generous donors who since 2006 have placed over $30 million in unrestricted awards in the hands of more than 600 artists and cultural practitioners across the country. Our work would not be possible without their support and encouragement.
- Foundations
- Individuals
- Government
- Corporations
- In-Kind
Foundations_
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Anonymous ¹
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Barr Foundation
Boston, MA
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Bloomberg Philanthropies ¹
New York, NY
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The Chicago Community Trust
Chicago, IL
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Doris Duke Charitable Foundation ¹
New York, NY
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Fred A. and Barbara M. Erb Family Foundation
Royal Oak, MI
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Ford Foundation ¹
New York, NY
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The Ford Family Foundation Visual Arts Program ²
Roseburg, OR
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Jacques and Natasha Gelman Foundation ¹
New York, NY
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John S. and James L. Knight Foundation ¹
Miami, FL
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The Kresge Foundation
Detroit, MI
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The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation ¹
New York, NY
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Pillars Fund
Chicago, IL
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Poetry Foundation
Chicago, IL
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Polk Bros. Foundation
Chicago, IL
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Kenneth Rainin Foundation
Oakland, CA
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Rasmuson Foundation ¹
Anchorage, AK
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Reis Foundation ¹
Rolling Hills, CA
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The Rockefeller Foundation ¹
New York, NY
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Stavros Niarchos Foundation (SNF)
New York, NY
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Walder Foundation ¹
Skokie, IL
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Windgate Foundation ¹
Little Rock, AR
¹ Award Donor
² Ambassador
This list reflects donations of $500 or more between 07/01/19 – present.
Individuals_
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Anonymous
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Sarah Arison ¹
New York, NY
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Stephen and Gayle Bernstein
New York, NY
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Susan V. Berresford
New York, NY
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Brendan Burns
Brooklyn, NY
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Laura Donnelley/Good Works Foundation ¹
Los Angeles, CA
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Shawn M. Donnelley and Christopher M. Kelly ¹
Chicago, IL
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Robert & Karen, and Connie & Todd Duncan ²
Lincoln, NE
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Efroymson Family Fund
Indianapolis, IN
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Gary and Denise Gardner Fund ²
Chicago, IL
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Jack and Sandra Guthman
Chicago, IL
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Ann M. Hatch
San Francisco, CA
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Ed Henry
New York, NY
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Lily Herzan
Chicago, IL
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Samuel Hoi
Baltimore, MD
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David Horvitz and Francie Bishop Good ¹
Fort Lauderdale, FL
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Diane Kaplan
Anchorage, AK
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Arthur Krupicz
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Steven Martin and Amy Haddad ²
Omaha, NE
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Steven H. and Nancy K. Oliver ¹
San Francisco, CA
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Pritzker Pucker Family Foundation ¹
Chicago, IL
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Albert A. Robin Family Foundation ²
Chicago, IL
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Debra Rubino
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Joan Shigekawa
New York, NY
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Bruce, Stacy and Talia Simon ²
Omaha, NE
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The Fred and Eve Simon Charitable Foundation ¹
Omaha, NE
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The Todd and Betiana Simon Foundation ¹
Omaha, NE
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Paul and Annette Smith ¹
Omaha, NE
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Katie Weitz, PhD ¹
Omaha, NE
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Roger Weitz ²
Omaha, NE
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USA Board of Trustees ¹
¹ Award Donor
² Ambassador
This list reflects donations of $500 or more between 07/01/19 – present.
Government_
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National Endowment for the Arts
Washington, DC
¹ Award Donor
² Ambassador
This list reflects donations of $500 or more between 07/01/19 – present.
Corporations_
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Northern Trust
Chicago, IL
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Olson Kundig ²
Seattle, WA
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The Glenrothes Whisky
New York, NY
¹ Award Donor
² Ambassador
This list reflects donations of $500 or more between 07/01/19 – present.
In-Kind_
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Aesop
New York, NY
¹ Award Donor
² Ambassador
This list reflects donations of $500 or more between 07/01/19 – present.