SUPPORT US
American Blues Theater is 501(c)3 not-for-profit. Your donation is tax-deductible to the full extent of the law. We rely on the generosity of our donors to create art. Without you, we would not exist. We proudly earned Guidestar’s Gold badge and Charity Navigator’s 4-star rating.
Give from your Donor-Advised Fund.
Mail a check. Payable to American Blues Theater, and send to 5627 N. Lincoln Ave, Chicago, IL 60659.
Donate stocks or other securities. Contact Director of Development Sarajane Johnson at (773) 654-3103 for more information.
Leave a legacy gift. Contact Exec Artistic Director Wendy Whiteside at (773) 654-3103 to discuss more.
Buy goods from our wish list. Contact Office Manager Cady Trudeau at (773) 654-3103 for more information.
ANNUAL FUND – General Operations
Your tax-deductible donation goes directly to operating our organization. Did you know it takes nearly $1 million dollars a year to keep American Blues Theater running? We’ll keep earning our stripes, you are our stars.
THE ARTS EDUCATION FUND
Your tax-deductible donation goes directly to our arts education initiatives. We provide in person classroom teaching, remote learning opportunities, and free performances. Your donation supports study guide materials, artist resources, student supplies, and more.
“OUR FIRST HOME” – Capital Campaign
Your tax-deductible donation goes directly towards our first permanent home. Our $7.8 million goal includes the purchase of property, construction, and building reserve. To date, $6.5+ million has been raised. To learn more contact Director of Development Sarajane Johnson at SarajaneJ@AmericanBluesTheater.com
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