The New Haven Pride Center’s Annual Fund doesn’t just sustain operations today but also builds the foundation Center’s future, as well as gives the Center vital funds that allow us to create new programming and enhance existing Center activities. By investing in the Center’s Annual Fund you are directly contributing to events, community service, and advocacy for New Haven and the surrounding region’s LGBTQ+ community.
Contributions at any amount make a huge difference in creating the success that supports our vastly diverse community.
Annual Fund Giving Levels
Friend Circle
$25+
You help cover the costs of having the Center open for a support group.
- Recognition in the Annual Pride Guide
- Invitation to attend the Opening Ceremony of PRIDE New Haven
- Insider information about program planning and special announcements
Advocate Circle
$100+
You help cover the costs of program planning for free events.
- Recognition in the Annual Pride Guide
- Invitation to attend the Opening Ceremony of PRIDE New Haven
- Invitation to join us for Pride Center behind-the-scenes activities
- Insider information about program planning and special announcements
Supporter Circle
$250+
You help cover the costs of program planning for larger events such as Transgender Awareness Week and the Healthy Aging Series.
- Recognition in the Annual Pride Guide
- Invitation to attend the Opening Ceremony of PRIDE New Haven
- Invitation to join us for Pride Center behind-the-scenes activities
- Insider information about program planning and special announcements
- Complimentary Center Membership
Premiere Circle
$500+
You help cover the costs of center operations and maintain our spaces.
- Recognition in the Annual Pride Guide
- Special recognition in the Dorothy Awards Program
- Invitation to attend the Opening Ceremony of PRIDE New Haven
- Invitation to join us for Pride Center behind-the-scenes activities
- Insider information about program planning and special announcements
- Complimentary Center Membership
- 2 complimentary tickets to either the Center’s Wine Tasting Event (Fall/Winter) or Beer Tasting Event (Spring)
- Special offers on tickets and/or tables at the Annual Dorothy Awards event
Executive Director Circle
$1,000+
You help cover the costs of one months rent.
- Recognition in the Annual Pride Guide
- Special recognition in the Dorothy Awards Program
- Invitation to attend the Opening Ceremony of PRIDE New Haven
- Invitation to join us for Pride Center behind-the-scenes activities
- Invitation to a special appreciation dinner/event
- Insider information about program planning and special announcements
- Complimentary Center Membership
- 2 complimentary tickets to either the Center’s Wine Tasting Event (Fall/Winter) or Beer Tasting Event (Spring)
- Special offers on tickets and/or tables at the Annual Dorothy Awards event
- 2 complimentary tickets to one of the Center’s performance programs, either during PRIDE New Haven or throughout the year
- 2 complimentary tickets to one of the PRIDE Nights at Long Wharf Theatre
Founders Circle
$2,500+
You help underwrite many of the Center’s essential programs, activities and special events.
- Recognition in the Annual Pride Guide
- Special recognition in the Dorothy Awards Program
- Invitation to attend the Opening Ceremony of PRIDE New Haven
- Invitation to join us for Pride Center behind-the-scenes activities
- Invitation to a special appreciation dinner/event
- Insider information about program planning and special announcements
- Complimentary Center Membership
- 2 complimentary tickets to either the Center’s Wine Tasting Event (Fall/Winter) or Beer Tasting Event (Spring)
- Special offers on tickets and/or tables at the Annual Dorothy Awards event
- 2 complimentary tickets to one of the Center’s performance programs, either during PRIDE New Haven or throughout the year
- 2 complimentary tickets to one of the PRIDE Nights at Long Wharf Theatre
- Complimentary use of the Pride Center for a private function or event
Special Funding Opportunities
In addition to the Center’s Annual Fund, you can support special projects and programs at the Center or make contributions to support our Scholarship program. For more information or to make a special contribution please contact our Executive Director, Patrick J Dunn, at 203.387.2252 or pdunn@newhavenpridecenter.org.