Gifts from individuals and businesses provide essential operating support to The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, ensuring free access to a world of art and history to more than 500,000 visitors each year. Your investment, at every level, sustains our outstanding collection and invigorates educational programs that inspire future generations. There are many ways to contribute to Art & Soul of Kansas City; for questions about where to direct your support, please contact the Development staff listed below.
Society of Fellows
The Society of Fellows are legacy makers who invest in the future of the Nelson-Atkins and help shape this cultural anchor of Kansas City.
For more information or to join, please contact:
Sara Hale
816-751-0426
shale@nelson-atkins.org
Program Support, Endowment Gifts, and Planned Gifts
No matter how you give, your contribution ensures a dynamic museum and has the power to transform a program, curatorial area, exhibition, or project.
For more information, please contact:
Randall Roberts
816-751-0438
rroberts@nelson-atkins.org
Tribute and Memorial Gifts
Honor or remember a loved one, celebrate a special occasion, or express gratitude by giving a commemorative gift. A personal acknowledgement will be sent to the individual or family.
For more information, please contact:
Randall Roberts
816-751-0438
rroberts@nelson-atkins.org
Foundation Grants and Government Support
Support from federal, state, and local governments as well as public and private foundations provides critical funding for the museum’s projects, programs, and general operations.
For more information, please contact:
Emily Leck
816-751-0426
eleck@nelson-atkins.org
Corporate Giving, Corporate Partnerships, and Business Council
Corporate sponsorship at the museum provides the opportunity to connect your brand to Kansas City as well as showcase your company as a community partner.
For more information, please contact:
Shannon Lindgren
816-751-0452
slindgren@nelson-atkins.org
Matching Gifts
Did you know that you can multiply your gift and make a bigger impact with a matching gift from your employer? Many corporations match employee donations (or the tax-deductible component of your membership) to our organization.
For more information, please contact:
Shannon Lindgren
816-751-0452
slindgren@nelson-atkins.org