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Leadership Annual & Major Giving

Leadership Annual and Major gifts pave the way for IPR’s future and make it possible for the station to amplify local voices, community, ideas, and connection.

Your investment in IPR as a leadership donor powers the creation of innovative, original programming, accessible to ALL on multiple platforms, that connects northern Michigan to the world, and the world to northern Michigan.

Leadership Annual Giving Clubs

Broadcaster’s Circle 
$1,000-$4,999 annually or $84-$416 per month as an IPR Sustainer

In addition to supporting the programming you hear every day on IPR, your Broadcaster’s Circle gift also makes you a part of the W. Clement Stone Society at Interlochen Center for the Arts. Throughout the year, we will share updates with you about the impact of your generosity. You will also receive invitations to special events, and enjoy Priority Ticketing access to Interlochen performances.

Producer’s Circle
$5,000+ annually or $417 or more per month as an IPR Sustainer

In addition to making it possible for IPR to continue producing original high-quality news, arts, and culture programming, your Producer’s Circle gift also makes you a part of the President’s Club at Interlochen Center for the Arts. Throughout the year, we will share updates with you about the impact of your generosity. You will also receive invitations to exclusive events, and enjoy Priority Ticketing access to Interlochen performances. Producer’s Circle members also have the opportunity to be acknowledged for their generosity, either by name or anonymously, on the air through our Leadership Donor Day Sponsorship program.

You can make your Broadcaster’s Circle or Producer’s Circle gift safely and securely online, or mail your gift to: IPR, Attn: Philanthropy Office, PO Box 199, Interlochen, MI 49643.

Your Leadership Annual Giving Club level is based on your cumulative giving to all Interlochen Center for the Arts programs within the calendar year. Please contact Emily Culler at 231.264.7624 or emily.culler@interlochen.org with questions or to learn more about the impact of Leadership Annual Giving at IPR.

Major Giving

Major Gifts to IPR amplify the impact of our classical music and journalism programming and advance IPR’s presence within the digital media environment. Major Gifts are generally multi-year commitments of $10,000 or more and can be made to:

  • IPR Annual Fund: Gifts to the Annual Fund sustain our mainstay broadcasts – classical music and news. With the Annual Fund, we can continue to bring fresh, independent programming to the airwaves. 
  • IPR Innovation Fund: Gifts to the Innovation Fund support our plans for advancement through creative and innovative approaches to enrich our community, connect more audiences and maintain relevance in the current media environment. Through innovation, IPR will reach beyond its current boundaries for greater impact.
  • IPR Endowment Fund: Gifts to the Endowment Fund invest in the permanence of IPR as well as its ability to be nimble, innovative and vibrant for generations to come. Through endowment, IPR will amplify its reach and its impact - forever.

To learn more about Major Giving at IPR please contact Chelsea Morris at 231.276.7634 or chelsea.morris@interlochen.org.