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.

Nearly 40% of the Goodman’s annual operating budget comes from donor contributions. These gifts make it possible for us to provide our audiences with the definitive theater experience and give our artists the resources they need to create the best possible work with the highest standards of excellence.

SUPPORT GOODMAN THEATRE

Please consider adding a tax-deductible gift.

Your support is crucial to the success of our productions and programming.

   
 

 

Gift Designation

  • Meets the greatest needs of the organization

  • Provides arts education to thousands of Chicagoland students, teachers and lifelong learners each year in the Alice Rapoport Center for Education and Engagement and elsewhere across the city

  • Impacts a play’s journey from commission to world premiere

  • Provides permanent resources to ensure the Goodman thrives for years to come

Gift Options

 
Please enter "Anonymous" if no recognition is preferred.

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Matching Gift

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Donor Benefits

Cast Member $90+
  • An invitation for you and a guest to one Noon Salon lecture and luncheon
  • Coupon to the Goodman gift shop, redeemable for Goodman merchandise
Ensemble $150+
  • An invitation for you and a guest to the Annual Season Kickoff event for donors
  • A Goodman Theatre pocket calendar
  • plus the benefits listed above
Player $250+
  • Advance access to purchase tickets for our high-profile productions
  • An invitation for you and a guest to an additional Noon Salon event
  • plus the benefits listed above
Star $500+
  • Listing in the performance program for one year 
  • Exclusive access to purchase house seats for A Christmas Carol
  • 15% off single tickets throughout the season (restriction apply)
  • plus the benefits listed above
Celebrity $1,000+
  • The opportunity to join more intimate events such as Play Club or The Designer’s Eye: in-depth discussions led by Goodman artistic staff and visiting artists
  • One-time guest pass for two to the exclusive Goodman Lounge, including complementary drinks.
  • plus the benefits listed above
  • benefits valued at $85

Premiere Society

Guarantor $2,500+
  • Yearlong membership to the Goodman Lounge, which includes a private coat check, restrooms and bar
  • Premiere Concierge services, including House Seats access, pre-show dining reservations, complimentary ticket changes and priority subscription seating.
  • Recognition for one year on the Premiere Society donor wall
  • An invitation for you and a guest to Opening Night festivities for one play
  • A private backstage tour and reception in the Goodman Lounge for you and five guests
  • plus the benefits listed above
  • benefits valued at $395
Distinguished Guarantor $5,000+
  • Complementary valet parking and priority dinner reservations at Petterino’s
  • Free parking at the Government Center Parking Garage when attending a performance at the Goodman
  • plus the benefits listed above
  • benefits valued at $525
Dress Circle $10,000+
  • A flexible subscription for two people to all five plays in the Albert season
  • Invitations to Opening Night festivities for three plays
  • Additional invitations to intimate events with artistic staff and visiting artists throughout the season
  • plus the benefits listed above
  • benefits valued at $1,085
  • Opportunity to become a Director's Society production sponsor
Premiere Circle $15,000+
  • Special recognition and customized benefits are offered to members of $15,000 and above
  • plus the benefits listed above

 

Development General Inquiries
Victoria Rodriguez - 312.443.3811 ext. 539 or email us.