Why and How to Give
Donate Now OnlineYou know City Lights is a major cultural asset. Perhaps you value our artistic quality, the exuberance of our shows, or our risk-taking scripts? Whatever the reason, we’re glad you’re here. Please donate and help us keep creating innovative theater during a challenging rebuilding time for our industry.
In addition to accepting cash, City Lights accepts in-kind donations of equipment, hospitality and cleaning services, wine & beverages, raffle & auction items for our Annual Fundraiser.
Questions? Contact us at citylights@cltc.org or 408-295-4200. And thank you.
Beach Ball
In April 2026, we’re hosting a Beach Ball! Join us for fundraising, flip-flops, and lots of fun.
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Mainstage Producers
Join our producers’ circle and be a part of City Lights’ storytelling on a whole new level. As a bonus, the perks are fabulous.
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Corporate Giving
Corporate sponsors make it possible for us to reach and grow beyond our wildest dreams. And theater people dream big.
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Club 250
Join the club … Club 250. The first 250 donors to give $250 to City Lights get to be members of this exclusive club — and deepen their connection with the CLTC family!
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Our Donors
These generous friends — corporate, foundation and organization supporters, along with individual donors — keep our lights shining brightly. Applause to all.
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Stocks/DAF/IRA
Your trusty financial advisor will be a star at helping you donate stock, insurance or a portion of your IRA fund to City Lights, establishing a bequest or legacy, or supporting the company in another way. Donate stock, bonds or mutual funds and avoid paying gains tax on appreciated assets. Contact your broker to make
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Donor Levels
Are you a dreamer, an innovator, a game-changer? You never know how far your donated dollars will go.
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