SUPPORT
Forming a non-profit contemporary art center of this scale demands broad support. Consider volunteering or becoming a member. Both forms of support help us execute our mission to support emerging and under-acknowledged artists, propose new modes of production, and stimulate the ongoing discourse around art. To volunteer at events or during gallery hours, please contact our Volunteer Coordinator.
BECOME A MEMBER
To give a tax-deductible financial contribution choose from the following memberships.
$50+
INDIVIDUAL, COUPLE, NEIGHBOR, ARTIST, STUDENT, SENIOR
Raise awareness about contemporary art and ideas at YU. Benefits: Regular news about YU developments and opportunities; your name on the website as a supporter, copy of the most recent Veneer publication.
$100+
FRIEND
Build support for contemporary art in the Northwest. Benefits: Two complimentary tickets to an event; regular news about YU developments and opportunities; your name on the website as a supporter, copy of the most recent Veneer publication.
$250+
PROMOTER
Support bringing artists and arts leaders to Portland for public talks and panel discussions. Benefits: Invitations to private previews and tours of each exhibition; two complimentary tickets to an event; your name on the website as a supporter, copy of the most recent Veneer publication.
$500+
PRESENTER
Enable YU to extend artists’ ideas through publishing, the library, and community engagement. Benefits: four tickets to YU’s “Long Table” dinner series; copy of the most recent Veneer Magazine, invitations to private previews of each exhibition; two complimentary tickets to an event at YU; your name on the website as a supporter.
$1000+
COMMISSIONER (FOUNDING MEMBER)
Support exhibitions, residencies, performances, and public programs. Benefits: invitations to informal gatherings to meet and converse with artists, and arts leaders; a private guided tour of an exhibition for you and up to twenty-five guests; four tickets to YU’s “Long Table” dinner series; subscription to Veneer Magazine, invitations to private previews of each exhibition; two complimentary tickets to an event; your name on the website as a supporter.
MORE WAYS TO GIVE
Do you work for a corporation that matches financial donations to non-profits? If so, please fill out this form and we will get in touch with you directly.
Employer matching program:
Are you familiar with Global Giving? We have an account and you can access it here.
Would you like to talk to us directly? Our phone number is (503) 236-7996.
