Young Friends of Art
Kansas City’s most established young friends group
The Young Friends of Art (YFA) program is a pioneering group for a new generation of museum donors. Established as the longest running young professionals group of Kansas City, this program allows 21-35 year-olds to make a philanthropic impact by engaging with their peers with the backdrop of art, networking, and culture.
The YFA membership agenda comes with perks that fit the lifestyle of a young, up-and-coming resident of our community. New benefits include a discount at Monarch Coffee, free drink tickets, and early & exclusive access for year-round events in KC.
Members are our art & soul. Come thrive and inspire with us.
YFA Membership ranges from $70 to $160. Memberships may not be refunded or transferred to another person.
YFA Individual+ $70
- 1 member card
- 5 free drink tickets
- 20% discount on studio art classes
- Early bird discounts with 96.5 the Buzz
- Free exhibitions tickets for you and 1 guest each visit
- Member preview days and member-only hours for exhibitions
- $5.83 monthly payment option
- 100% tax deductible
YFA Duo+ $125
- 2 member cards
- Free exhibition tickets for members and 2 guests each visit
- Reciprocal privileges at 300+ museums
- Bi-annual date night event
- All the benefits of YFA Individual+
- $115 tax deductible
YFA Family $160
- 2 cards for adult members, plus up to 3 cards for children ages 13+
- Early registration for studio art classes
- Free exhibition tickets per visit for members and guests (up to 5 total tickets)
- 20% discount on gift memberships
- Reciprocal privileges at 500+ museums
- All the benefits of YFA Duo+
- $140 tax deductible