As a 501(c)(3) local arts council, Fairbanks Arts Association is your community arts organization. When you become a Fairbanks Arts Member, you help make visual, literary, and performing arts programs possible for multigenerational audiences. You help bring excellent arts experiences to Fairbanks North Star Borough District students. You support artists, arts organizations, and arts participants. When you’re part of the F.A.M., you are an active participant in creating more vibrant, connected Interior Alaskan communities in and through the arts.
Join the F.A.M. and take advantage of the membership benefits that come with it!
Learn more about Fairbanks Arts Individual memberships and Affiliate memberships (for nonprofits and groups) below and complete your one-time or recurring annual membership today!
Individual Membership Levels & Benefits
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Click a membership level below to see the benefits.
Membership duration is one year, from the date of transaction. Prices are annual rates.
Regarding fees: Fairbanks Arts uses a free platform where donors can optionally cover processing fees or leave a ‘tip’ to keep the platform free for nonprofits. To avoid these, simply click ‘edit’ next to the processing fee or choose ‘custom’ in the tip section and leave it blank!
MEMBERSHIP BENEFITS INCLUDE
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$25
- Receive e-newsletters & direct mailings (e.g. exhibition postcards)
- Eligible for Fairbanks Arts’ biennial Membership Exhibition in the Bear Gallery
- Eligible for social media & newsletter spotlights
- Eligible for Fairbanks Arts Committee membership
$40
- Receive e-newsletters & direct mailings (e.g. exhibition postcards)
- Eligible for Fairbanks Arts’ biennial Membership Exhibition in the Bear Gallery
- Eligible for social media & newsletter spotlights
- Eligible for Fairbanks Arts Committee membership
$75
- All benefits listed previously
plus - Eligible to have art in Bear Gallery Gift Shop
- Fairbanks Arts Gift Guide Eligibility
- Juried Show Submission Fee discount
- Discount on Application for Exhibition
- Vendor discount @ Fairbanks Arts events
$100
- All benefits listed previously
plus - Workshop Discounts
$250
- All benefits listed previously
plus - One-time 20% discount in the Gift Shop, good for one year
$500
- All benefits listed previously
plus - 10% discount in the Gift Shop for the duration of active membership
Affiliate Membership
Affiliate Membership is designed for nonprofits and groups that champion community engagement through the arts. As part of Fairbanks Arts’ network, affiliates help promote the vital role of the arts in building a healthy, vibrant Interior Alaska. Membership is valid for one year, with dues based on the organization’s annual budget. Join today and be part of a stronger creative community!
Benefits include:
- Featured on Fairbanks Arts’ social media and Fairbanks Arts news e-newsletters, reaching nearly 3,000 readers (3.8K+ on FB).
- Eligible for FAA affiliate rental discounts and use of the Bear Gallery.
- Access to select subgrant or regrant opportunities.
- Can use Fairbanks Arts’ gaming permit for raffles (with an admin fee).
- First to hear about relevant opportunities and resources.
Regarding fees: Fairbanks Arts uses a free platform where donors can optionally cover processing fees or leave a ‘tip’ to keep the platform free for nonprofits. To avoid these, click ‘edit’ next to the processing fee or choose ‘custom’ in the tip section and leave it blank!
Business Membership
Fairbanks Arts’ programs and services provide many opportunities to make a meaningful impact and gain significant visibility through our new corporate partner program. Your support of Fairbanks Arts’ programs and services cultivates more thriving, healthy communities in and through the arts.
While we are proud to promote our business members, if you prefer to remain anonymous, we will respect that! Please let us know your acknowledgment preferences in the notes of your membership form.
Explore the benefits below and use the web form in this section to select the membership level that’s right for you!
Supporter
$250
- Subscription to Fairbanks Arts News e-newsletters
- Eligibility to join Fairbanks Arts’ program committees for one representative from your business
- A “Golden Hearts for Local Arts” cling decal recognizing your business as a supporter of Fairbanks Arts
- Recognition of your partnership with a small, non-linked listing on our Supporters page
- Opportunity to include relevant event listings in our monthly member e-newsletters (e.g., A First Friday opening in our Visual Arts newsletter).
Advocate
$500
All “Supporter” level benefits, plus:
- Recognition of your partnership with a small, linked logo listing on our Supporters page
- A listing in our annual Crafting Community: A Fairbanks Arts Gift Guide publication (released annually on Small Business Saturday in print and online at fairbanksarts.org) in the guide’s “Supporters” section
Partner
$1,000
All “Advocate” level benefits, plus:
- Recognition of your partnership with a small, linked logo in our quarterly e-newsletters
- Optional Golden HeART Business Spotlight in a Fairbanks Arts e-Newsletter, once per year. This profile will also be shared on Fairbanks Arts’ social media platforms (FB and IG).
- First to be invited for additional Fairbanks Arts sponsorship opportunities that have a limited number of sponsorship spots (e.g., our annual Crafting Community: A Fairbanks Arts Gift Guide publication).
Leader
$2,500
All “Partner” level benefits, plus:
- Recognition of your partnership in printed Fairbanks Arts Association materials (depending on the print material, this may be a text listing or small logo).
- Recognition of your partnership online with a medium, linked logo listing on our Supporters page
- A small logo in our annual Crafting Community: A Fairbanks Arts Gift Guide publication (released annually on Small Business Saturday in print and online at fairbanksarts.org) in the guide’s “Supporters” section
Champion
$5,000
All “Leader” level benefits, plus:
- Recognition of your partnership in print and online, with a large, linked logo listing on our Supporters page
- A large logo in our annual Crafting Community: A Fairbanks Arts Gift Guide publication (released annually on Small Business Saturday in print and online at fairbanksarts.org) in the guide’s “Supporters” section.
- Recognition of your partnership during verbal Fairbanks Arts event announcements (exhibition openings, literary readings, special events).
- Complementary table at Fairbanks Arts’ annual Chena Lake Art & Music Festival event.
The Fairbanks Arts’ Business Membership is part of our “Golden Hearts for Local Arts” Corporate Giving Program. Learn more at this link for additional ways your business can support your local arts council!