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Contributions

Make a Donation

Charitable contributions are crucial to our mission of producing world-class theater while serving Chicago with our renowned education and community programs.

Your gift allows us to tell stories that invigorate, inspire, move you to laughter and sometimes to tears, while also connecting with students, adults and professionals from across the country like never before.  Make a gift today to be part of our work.

Thank you for supporting the Goodman, the arts and those who create art. 

 

Donate by Mail

Goodman Theatre
c/o Development Office
170 N Dearborn St
Chicago, IL 60601


Development 
Inquiries

Call 312.443.3811 ext. 580 or Email Us

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All contributions greater than $90.00 are eligible for donor benefits.


  • Celebrity ($1,000 - $2,499)*
    All items below, plus:
    • Join Goodman Premiere Society donors for select engagement opportunities throughout the season including in-depth artistic discussions led by Goodman artistic staff and visiting artists
    • A one-time guest pass to the Goodman Lounge—including a private bar, coat check and restrooms (reservations required and subject to availability)
       
  • Star ($500 - $999)*
    All items below, plus:
    • Listing in the Goodman Playbill for one year
    • Donor pricing for single tickets throughout the season (some restrictions may apply)
       
  • Player ($250 – $499)*
    All items below, plus:
    • Advance access to purchase tickets for high-profile productions including the annual production of A Christmas Carol
    • An opportunity to attend two Noon Salon Lectures and hear from the artistic teams of the featured productions
       
  • Ensemble ($150 – $249)*
    All items below, plus:
    • An opportunity for you and a guest to attend an exclusive artistic discussion celebrating the season
    • A Goodman Theatre pocket calendar
       
  • Cast Member ($90 - $149)*
    • Coupon to the Goodman gift shop, redeemable for Goodman Theatre merchandise
    • An opportunity for you and a guest to attend one Noon Salon Lecture and hear from the artistic team of the featured production

*All items will be reflective of the current environment due to COVID-19 and some restrictions may apply

  • Guarantor ($2,500 - $4,999)*
    • Year-long access to the Goodman Lounge—including a private bar, coat check and restrooms (reservations required)
    • Opportunities to enhance your experience and engage with Goodman Artists at Lounge Night, Play Club, Designer’s Eye, and the Insider’s Exclusive
    • The opportunity to engage with other Premiere Society members and Goodman Board Members throughout the season at Opening Night celebrations
    • Recognition for one year on the Premiere Society donor wall and in the Goodman Playbill

      Benefits valued at $395

       
  • Distinguished Guarantor ($5,000 - $9,999)*
    All items in the previous level, plus:
    • Expedited parking at the Government Center Parking Garage when attending a performance at the theater
    • A backstage tour and access to the Goodman Lounge for you and five guests (reservation required)
    • Opportunity to be recognized as an Education & Engagement Sponsor for an Albert or Owen Theater production of your choosing

      Benefits valued at $525
       
  • ​​​​​​​Dress Circle ($10,000 - $14,999)*
    All items in the previous levels, plus:
    • A flexible subscription for two to the Albert Theatre season (upon request)
    • Opportunity to be recognized as a Director’s Society Sponsor for an Albert or Owen Theater production

      Benefits valued at $1,085
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  • Premiere Circle ($15,000 and above)*
    • Customized recognition and special artistic access is offered to Members who donate $15,000 and above.


NOTE: The Goodman accepts a range of gifts including contributions made from donor-advised funds, family foundations, IRA distributions, and other charitable funds. These gifts are not eligible to receive non-tax deductible benefits

*All items will be reflective of the current environment due to COVID-19 and some restrictions may apply