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MEMBERSHIP BENEFITS

CULTURAL AND OTHER NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS
(including educational and government institutions)
Membership dues are based on the size of the organization's operating budget

Operating Budget Annual Membership Fee Special Conference Fee
(Half-Year Membership Fee)*
Under $50,000 $50.00 $25.00
$50,000 - $249,999 $100.00 $50.00
$250,000 - $749,999 $175.00 $87.50
$750,000 - $1.49M $250.00 $125.00
$1.5M - $4.9M $350.00 $175.00
$5M - $9.9M $500.00 $250.00
$10M or more $1,000.00 $500.00

Employees of member organizations will be eligible for the following benefits:

VISIBILITY AND PROMOTION

  • Opportunity to affordably advertise upcoming programs and events on the homepage of the new county-wide arts and cultural web portal, a3arts.org (only available to Arts Alliance members)
  • Opportunity to affordably advertise in the “Feature” space on the Artists, Venues, Organizations, and Events sections of a3arts.org (only available to Arts Alliance members)
  • Opportunity to affordably advertise programs and events in the Arts Alliance e-newsletter (circ. 2,300 arts lovers) (only available to Arts Alliance members)
  • Priority recognition in arts information that is shared with the media
  • Free subscription to the Arts Alliance bi-weekly e-newsletter
  • Recognition of your organization as an Arts Alliance member on the Arts Alliance section of the a3arts.org site

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

  • Discounted rates on registration for the annual Convergence Conference, Art Meets Business, and upcoming Arts Alliance educational programs
  • Opportunity to apply for Arts Alliance scholarships to professional development programs, such as Leadership Ann Arbor.
  • Announcements of special opportunities and resources to help you/your organization function more effectively.

NETWORKING AND CONVENING

  • Free admission to Creative Connections; opportunity to host Creative Connections events
  • Opportunity to take part in special interest groups, such as the Cultural Leaders Forum, Regional Cultural Leaders and Art Walk.
  • Invitations to members-only events and educational programs.
  • Invitation to the Arts Alliance holiday party – typically held at a former church turned home!!

ADVOCACY

  • Invitations to participate in meetings with elected officials, business leaders, top educators, and other decision-makers.

And of course, a lively Arts Alliance decal for your office door or window!


FOR-PROFIT ARTS BUSINESSES
Membership dues are based on the size of the organization's staff

Staff Size Annual Membership Fee Special Conference Rate
(Half-Year Membership Fee)*
1 – 3 employees $75.00 $32.50
4 - 6 employees $150.00 $75.00
7 or more employees $225.00 $112.50
Employees of the member business will be eligible for the following benefits:

VISIBILITY AND PROMOTION

  • Opportunity to affordably advertise upcoming programs and events on the homepage of the new county-wide arts and cultural web portal, a3arts.org (only available to Arts Alliance members)
  • Opportunity to affordably advertise in the “Feature” space on the Artists, Venues, Organizations, and Events sections of a3arts.org (only available to Arts Alliance members)
  • Opportunity to affordably advertise programs and events in the Arts Alliance e-newsletter (circ. 2,300 arts lovers) (only available to Arts Alliance members)
  • Priority recognition in arts information that is shared with the media
  • Free subscription to the Arts Alliance bi-weekly newsletter
  • Recognition of your business as an Arts Alliance member on the Arts Alliance section of the a3arts.org site

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

  • Discounted rates on registration for the annual Convergence Conference, Art Meets Business, and upcoming Arts Alliance educational programs
  • Opportunity to apply for Arts Alliance scholarships to professional development programs, such as Leadership Ann Arbor.
  • Announcements of special opportunities and resources to help you/your business function more effectively.

NETWORKING AND CONVENING

  • Free admission to Creative Connections; opportunity to host Creative Connections events
  • Opportunity to take part in special interest groups, such as the Regional Cultural Leaders and Art Walk.
  • Invitations to members-only events and educational programs.
  • Invitation to the Arts Alliance holiday party – typically held at a former church turned home!!

ADVOCACY

  • Invitations to participate in meetings with elected officials, business leaders, top educators, and other decision-makers.

And of course, a lively Arts Alliance decal for your office door or window!


INDIVIDUAL MEMBERS

ARTISTS/EDUCATORS

(Annual Membership Fee: $35; Special Conference Rate: $17.50)

VISIBILITY AND PROMOTION

  • Opportunity to affordably advertise upcoming programs and events on the homepage of the new county-wide arts and cultural web portal, a3arts.org (only available to Arts Alliance members)
  • Opportunity to affordably advertise in the “Feature” space on the Artists, Venues, Organizations, and Events sections of a3arts.org (only available to Arts Alliance members)
  • Opportunity to affordably advertise in the Arts Alliance e-newsletter (circ. 2,300 arts lovers) (only available to Arts Alliance members)
  • Priority recognition in arts information that is shared with the media
  • Free subscription to the Arts Alliance bi-weekly newsletter
  • Your name listed as a member of the Arts Alliance on the Arts Alliance section of a3arts.org

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

  • Discounted rates on registration for the annual Convergence Conference, Arts Meets Business, and upcoming Arts Alliance educational programs
  • Opportunity to apply for Arts Alliance scholarships to professional development programs, such as Leadership Ann Arbor.
  • Announcements of special opportunities and resources to help you function more effectively.

NETWORKING AND CONVENING

  • Free admission to Creative Connections; opportunity to host Creative Connections events
  • Opportunity to take part in special interest groups, such as the Regional Cultural Leaders and Art Walk.
  • Invitations to members-only events and educational programs.
  • Invitation to the Arts Alliance holiday party – typically held at a former church turned home!!

ADVOCACY

  • Invitations to participate in meetings with elected officials, business leaders, top educators, and other decision-makers.

And of course, a lively Arts Alliance decal for your office door or window!


STUDENTS

(Annual Membership Fee: $25; Special Conference Rate: $12.50)

VISIBILITY AND PROMOTION

  • Opportunity to affordably advertise in the “Feature” space on the Artists, Venues, Organizations, and Events sections of a3arts.org (only available to Arts Alliance members)
  • Opportunity to affordably advertise programs and events in the Arts Alliance e-newsletter (circ. 2,300 arts lovers) (only available to Arts Alliance members)
  • Your name listed as a member of the Arts Alliance on the Arts Alliance section of a3arts.org

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

  • Discounted rates on registration for the annual Convergence Conference, Art Meets Business, and upcoming Arts Alliance educational programs

NETWORKING AND CONVENING

  • Free admission to Creative Connections.
  • Invitations to members-only events and educational programs.
  • Invitation to the Arts Alliance holiday party – typically held at a former church turned home!!

ADVOCACY

  • Invitations to participate in meetings with elected officials, business leaders, top educators, and other decision-makers.


ARTS ALLIES – Contributing members and donors

(Annual Membership Fee: $50; Special Conference Rate: $25)
  • Free subscription to the Arts Alliance's bi-weekly e-newsletter
  • Free admission to Creative Connections.
  • Invitations to participate in meetings with elected officials, business leaders, top educators, and other decision-makers.
  • Announcements of important issues affecting the well-being of the area's cultural community and opportunities to take action.
  • Discounted rates on registration for the annual Convergence Conference and Art Meets Business
  • Invitations to members-only events
  • Invitation to the Arts Alliance holiday party – typically held at a former church turned home!!
  • Your name listed as an Arts Alliance member on the Arts Alliance section of the a3arts.org site

And of course, a lively Arts Alliance decal for your office door or window!


 
 
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