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Ways to Give

A painter grabbing a brush from their paint-covered water glass.

One-Time Gift!

Make a one-time contribution to support access to community arts programming, opportunities for local artists, and the moments that color life in Hillsborough, NC!

Solstice walkers along the Riverwalk bridge at night, their lanterns leaving colorful light trails.

Become a Sustainer!

Becoming a monthly or annual HAC Sustainer is the best way to support our mission and ongoing programs.

 

For less than a streaming service or one morning coffee, you can help secure the future of Hillsborough Arts.

See below for Sustainer Benefits & Levels...

Why Invest in the Hillsborough Arts Council?

Because supporting the arts IS supporting community!

Find out how by checking out our recent Impact Reports.

Sustainer Benefits

  • HAC Merch "Thank You" gift, including limited edition:

    • Water bottle sticker

    • T-shirt

    • Archived Solstice Lantern Walk mug

  • Recognition on "Our Supporters" webpages

  • Invites to Gallery After Hours events, where you can mingle with local artists!

  • Discounted House Concert tickets & priority booking

  • Complimentary NEW Solstice Lantern Walk mug every year

*If making payment online, GiveButter transaction fees will apply. There will also be an option to tip GiveButter. If you'd prefer to opt out of tipping the donor platform, please manually set the tip amount to 0%.

For Annual Sustainers only - If you'd prefer to pay by check and avoid transaction fees, please select the "Check" option under "Pay another way", and mail check payment to:
 

Hillsborough Arts Council 

ATTN: HAC SPONSORSHIP

102 N Churton Street

Hillsborough, NC 27278

Sustainer Levels & Impact

ADVOCATE
$15+/MO

$180+/YR

$180 can support staff professional development, allowing us to further our mission of advocating for local artists and providing community access to the arts!

HAC staff and board members setting up the Info table at Last Fridays.

AMBASSADOR
$25+/MO
$300+/YR

$300 can pay a local artist to lead an educational workshop for those in our community!

Mary Longhill guiding participants through the Felted Lantern Workshop.

PHILANTHROPIST
$50+/MO
$600+/YR

$600 can upgrade technology in HAC's Gallery & Gift Shop, which supports 70 local artists!

HAC Gallery & Gift Shop interior, warm and bustling with guests.

LEGACY BUILDER
$100+/MO
$1200+/YR

$1,200 can pay a large local band for Last Fridays Live on the Lawn programming, providing the community with free access to performing arts!

The Shoaldiggers band performing on the Old Courthouse Lawn to a large crowd in lawn chairs at sunset.

Other Ways to Make an Impact

Make a Tribute Gift in honor or in memory of a loved one.

Make a one-time gift in honor or in memory of someone you love, and we'll send a notification letter to the person of your choice. By celebrating a birthday, milestone, or the life of a cherished friend, your gift will ensure their legacy impacts the next generation of arts supporters!

Inquire about Annual Sponsorship.

To learn more about available sponsorship options & benefits, click here to view HAC's Annual Sponsorship Opportunities.

Gifts of Stock, Securities, & Qualifying Charitable Donations.

Learn more about giving stocks, securities, and qualifying charitable donations to HAC by clicking the button below to learn more.

Give through Donor Advised Funds.

You'll still be eligible to receive sustainer benefits based on the value of your annual gift.

Include HAC in your estate plans.

Talk to your financial adviser about how you can leave a legacy for the future of our creative community.

Art Cycle

Help local teachers teach creatively! Donate new or gently-used art & school supplies to Orange County classrooms and local arts education programing.

The Hillsborough Arts Council is a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization.

Financial information about this organization and a copy of its license are available from the State Solicitation Licensing Branch at 919-807-2214. The license is not an endorsement by the State.

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