Membership

Join the many creative workers, organizations, and advocates who make Illinois great.

Members are the backbone of Arts Alliance Illinois: the largest connected state-level arts advocacy network fighting for arts resources and policies that benefit its members and all Illinois residents.

View a list of our current members here.

By the numbers

Arts Alliance Illinois is the largest connected state-level arts advocacy network fighting for arts resources and policies that benefit its members and all Illinois residents.

To center our commitment to equity and access, Arts Alliance Illinois membership is pay-what-you-can.

20000

Active supporters

10000

Advocacy actions taken
since 2020

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Members

As a member, you directly benefit from the work you are making possible.

Advocacy

for policy change and new funding opportunities that support the creative industries.

Representation

at meetings with public officials, philanthropy, and other key decision-makers.

Professional development

resource sharing, and networking with civic and cultural leaders across the state.

Assistance

navigating government policies and grant programs.

Research

on the arts & culture community and policies.

We’re always happy to talk membership. Email our membership liaison Maame at [email protected] to learn more.

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BenefitsIndividualsOrganizations
Discounted access to Alliance eventsYesYes
Access to Alliance member programsYesYes
Good lookin’, artist-designed merchYes2 per organization
Opportunities to share resources and updates with Arts Alliance’s 25,000+ networkYesYes

By supporting the Alliance, you're supporting the arts as a whole.

For every dollar donated to Arts Alliance over the last four years, we helped create over $278 in funding for the Illinois creative sector.