Support and Donate
As a 501(c)(3) not for profit organization, we rely on generous people like yourself to donate. As an incentive with this tax deductible donation, we like to offer a tiered system to thank our donors by name in the program. We plan to offer other incentives along with these Donation Levels in the near future as well so please make sure to include your first and last name if you wish to be recognized. We appreciate any and all that you can give and thank you in advance!
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DONATION PERKS
Each level has the perks of the level below. Any repeated items are an upgrade, i.e. Level 3 having 1 Season Ticket and Level 4 having 2 Season Tickets. This is an addition of a Season Ticket and does not total 3. Please call the Arts Center for any questions regarding your perks. We appreciate your generous donations.
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Support The Arts Center of Cannon County by shopping at Kroger!
It's easy! The Arts Center of Cannon County is a registered organization in their database.
If you already have a Kroger Card, just follow the directions on how to register your card. It's easy and doesn't cost you anything or take away from your fuel points. Shopping at Kroger can help our efforts to keep the arts affordable in our community.
Frequently Asked Questions about The Endowment
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What is an endowment?List Item 1
An endowment is a long term savings/investment account. Funds are invested by professional money managers. 5% of the value of the fund may be disbursed to be used by the Arts Center each year. The fund is held at the Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee.
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Why does the Arts Center need one?List Item 2
The facility is now 18,000 square feet with an enormous roof, 8 furnaces, parking for 110, a fully outfitted commercial kitchen, and of course – 228 seat Wilma Adams Theater. Ticket sales cover half the cost of operating the facility. Establishing an endowment and sourcing funds for it will enable the Arts Center to offer programming at affordable prices.
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$1,000,000 Endowment GoalList Item 3
The Arts Center has moved quickly to shore up its financial future. Upon completion of the Silver Anniversary Campaign in October 2015 with $630,000 cash and pledges in hand, the facility debt was paid off. We are now looking toward the future.
An endowment effort is just underway. We need your support. The Arts Center of Cannon County belongs to you, your family, and your friends.The first gift to the Endowment Fund was a $50,000 pledge over 5 years. We are grateful.
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How can I help provide for the Arts Center's future?List Item 4
Your gift made today, will benefit all future users of the facility as the endowment is a long term planning tool. An estate gift, a future gift described in a will, of marketable securities, real estate, or money will benefit the Arts Center community upon execution of the will.
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How do I give to the endowment?
24/7 our online donation system is available to accept your gift of $10 or more. Alternatively, gifts may be mailed to the Arts Center. If you have questions or ideas about estate or non-cash gifts, please call us to discuss:
615-563-ARTS (2787)
