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Make an Online Gift — Empower Creativity in Our Community

• Make a One-time Gift HERE

• Establish a Recurring Gift (Monthly/Annual) HERE

Your support for the Decatur Area Arts Council sparks inspiration and creativity across our region. Every donation to our General Fund fuels a vibrant array of arts experiences for children, families, and organizations—helping us build a more colorful, connected, and imaginative community.

What Your Gift Makes Possible

When you give, you help us provide:

• Inspiring art exhibits
• Engaging arts education for all ages
• Life-changing grants and scholarships
• Exciting special events
• Meaningful public art projects
• Unforgettable cultural trips
• Vital support for local arts organizations

Ways to Give and Get Involved

Every act of support brings us closer to a thriving arts landscape. Here’s how you can help:

• Become a member—give today and join a dedicated community of arts advocates
• Double your impact by using your employer's matching gift program
• Encourage your company to sponsor an arts program or event
• Request a grant from your foundation to strengthen community arts
• Leave a legacy by remembering us in your will
• Take action: urge your elected representatives to champion arts funding
• Volunteer your time and talents—every helping hand makes a difference

All contributions are 100% tax-deductible and directly support the arts where you live.

Direct Your Donation

Want your gift to support a specific project? Visit our Wish List through the Heart of Illinois Community Foundation to choose where your contribution will make an impact.

Exclusive Member Benefits

As a valued member, you'll enjoy:

• Discounts on classes and programs
• Invitations to exclusive events and our newsletter
• Free MembersPlus events just for you

Ready to Make an Impact?

Donate online today, or contact us with questions—email our staff or call 217-423-3189. Together, let's celebrate the power of the arts in Decatur!