Contribution levels

Thank you for being a member of Minnesota Public Radio! As a member, your benefits include:

1. Access to Minnesota Public Radio:
   1. Tours, hosts, events, and information about the organization
   2. Important breaking news about events and happenings
   3. Small group lectures led by leaders of our time
   4. Premium seats at MPR related events
2. Community recognition - the pride of belonging to one of the nation's most highly respected and widely known public radio systems
3. Member discounts: Reduce your day-to-day expenses with member-only discounts. MPR member's purchasing power means big savings! Your membership entitles you to discounts at restaurants, theaters, record stores, B&B's and more.
4. Critical news and information. Members use a variety of ways to stay connected to MPR including publications, e-newsletters, exclusive Web site content, e-mail alerts among others.
5. A free map of public radio stations around the country.
6. Powerful advocacy. MPR has the grassroots strength of over 94,000 members and 800,000 thousand listeners to defend public radio funding. Plus members are kept informed with prompt regulatory and legislative alerts.

Contribute $10 a month ($120) or more and, in addition to the benefits listed above, you'll receive twelve issues of Minnesota Monthly® magazine which includes a section about hosts and special programs on Minnesota Public Radio

CONTRIBUTE $1,200 TO $15,000 ($100 - $1,250 PER MONTH) AND BECOME A MEMBER OF THE LEADERSHIP CIRCLE

PARTNER – $1,200 ($100 per month)

• A personal on-air message broadcast on two dates of your choice
• Invitations to special events including: In-studio recording sessions; The UBS Forum event series; Broadcast Journalist Series and other gatherings with visiting media luminaries
• Personalized tour of Minnesota Public Radio's broadcast studios
• Recognition in Minnesota Public Radio's Annual Report
• Personalized assistance in receiving program communications that fit your interest

LEADER – $2,500 ($209 PER MONTH)

All benefits listed above, plus:

• A personal broadcast message on three dates of your choice
• Experience a live program broadcast of your choice
• Personalized ticket assistance for performances at the Fitzgerald Theater

INVESTOR – $5,000 ($417 per month)

All benefits listed above, plus:

• Choice of three audio recordings of Minnesota Public Radio and American Public Media produced programming of your choice
• Lunch with one of Minnesota Public Radio's on-air hosts

DIRECTOR – $10,000 ($834 per month)

All benefits listed above, plus:

• Invitation to annual dinner with Minnesota Public Radio's president and an MPR luminary in a private home
• Lunch with a distinguished journalist or artist

BENEFACTOR – $15,000 ($1,250 per month)

All benefits listed above, plus:

• Opportunity to host a private event in Minnesota Public Radio's state-of-the-art broadcast facility
• Weekly broadcast recognition associated with a program of your choice

For more information about the Leadership Circle benefits, please contact Jamie Ziemann at 651-290-1546 or online.

CONTRIBUTE $25,000 TO $100,000 AND BECOME A MEMBER OF THE PRESIDENT'S CIRCLE

Builder - $25,000
Innovator - $50,000
Guarantor - $100,000

Recognition and experiences for major investors in our President's Circle will be tailored to your interests.

Minnesota Public Radio is pleased to honor donors at higher levels, including the President's Circle, who are singularly recognized for their significant contributions to MPR programming.