THE ART OF GIVING
Our mission is to “provide affordable, life-enhancing experiences” for our audience. The generosity of our donors make that mission a reality. We rely on the invaluable support of individual donors, trusts & foundations, business sponsorships, and legacy gifts.
Please consider making a tax-deductible donation today to help bring world-class talent and artistic experiences to the western Upper Peninsula and northern Wisconsin every summer. Without this amazing generosity, our work simply would not be possible.
Explore The Ways You Can support Emberlight
Art For All
At Emberlight, Art For All means world-class performances, global cinema, visual art, and community events that stay open to everyone. With over 70% of the festival offered for free, your support fuels the joyful, inclusive festival energy that brings people back year after year. You help make the Northwoods a place where creativity thrives.
Monthly Donor Club
Monthly donors power everything at Emberlight. Their reliable support gives us stability in a rural region where arts access is vulnerable …
Giving Tuesday
Giving Tuesday returns on December 2, 2025 and this year we’re trying something new: 100 donors giving $25 gifts …
Underwriting
Emberlight’s artists come directly from Broadway shows, The Metropolitan Opera and the world’s stages to bring audiences in the western Upper Peninsula and northern Wisconsin …
Legacy Giving
Create your legacy by pledging a gift in your will to Emberlight. Establishing your legacy gift today ensures that world-class art continues in our region.
Women’s Fund
INTRODUCING THE EMBERLIGHT WOMEN’S FUND The Emberlight Women’s Fund empowers women and individuals across the gender spectrum to take center stage—onstage and behind the scenes. This initiative supports artists, directors, designers, technicians, and administrators at Emberlight, creating a more inclusive and equitable arts community. Thanks to a generous donor, the …
