Individual Giving

 
YBCA champions the San Francisco arts community. When you make a gift to support YBCA, you are funding a community hub and a welcoming, artist-centric home. You are supporting an oasis in the middle of a world class city and a space where folks gather to pause and reflect, laugh and connect, and enjoy the best arts and cultural experiences the Bay Area has to offer. Your support allows us to fulfill our mission of generating culture that moves people.

Join this community of inspiring individuals by making a gift to support our important space, performances, exhibitions, and resources for artists.

If you would like to make a gift via check, stock, or money wire, please email: [email protected] 

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Corporate Support

 
Our corporate partners provide vital support to YBCA and help us fulfill our mission of generating culture that moves people. Corporate partners are entitled to exclusive benefits at YBCA, including VIP events, special recognition, and priority event space booking. More information can be found here in our corporate membership brochure or by emailing [email protected]

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Planned Giving

Designating YBCA as a beneficiary in your will, charitable remainder trust, life insurance policy or retirement fund allows you to create a legacy of support for lasting cultural impact.

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Supporters

THANK YOU TO THE YBCA CONTRIBUTORS!

YBCA gratefully acknowledges gifts made in the past two fiscal years from July 1, 2023 to June 30, 2024.

Special thanks to the City of San Francisco for its ongoing support.

$100,000 and Above

Blue Shield of California

California Arts Council

City and County of San Francisco

Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS)

The William and Flora Hewlett Foundation

Yerba Buena Gardens Conservancy

$50,000 – $99,999

Bloomberg Philanthropies

$10,000 – $19,999

Farhang Foundation

$2,500 – $4,999

Malia Simonds

$1,000 – $2,499

Tides Foundation

Peter Rigano and Cody Hicks

$500 – $999

John Bankston and Robert Goodman

Katie Colendich

Amy and Hannah Eliot

Petra Schumann and Rob Wullenjohn

Alan Seiffert

Vicki Shipkowitz

*In-kind contribution