Select how you would like us to use your support:
How your support will be used
Smithsonian Associates is not federally funded and relies entirely on donations and membership
support to bridge the gap between program expenses and ticket revenue. Your gift will
help us continue to produce a wide variety of rich high-quality programming.
Studio Arts
Smithsonian Associates' Studio Arts Department has offered hands-on art classes
for over 40 years. Your gift will support our courses and workshops, which focus on
skill building and creative exploration and are taught by professional artists and experienced teachers.
Discovery Theater
Discovery Theater, Smithsonian Associates' live theater for children since 1979, provides high-quality
programming to more than 50,000 children, their parents, teachers, and schools each year. Your gift
will allow us to continue offering exceptional, educational programs at a price that is accessible to all.
