Be a Leader in the Public Media Community
THIRTEEN Patrons are passionate about public media and through their generosity, enable WNET to expand upon its mission of delivering authentic and trustworthy media – programs that inspire, educate, and innovate.
The generosity of our donors is recognized with a range of exclusive opportunities including on-air and online recognition, based on giving level.
Your contribution is tax-deductible within the limits prescribed by law.
Leadership Giving Levels

Patron Circle $1,500 - $2,499
A dedicated assistance line, invitations to special events, behind-the-scenes newsletters, and much more!
- Subscription to THIRTEEN Passport on-demand streaming access
- Invitation to Patron events
- Invitation to Tech & Tours (behind-the-scenes tour and Passport concierge service)
- Invitation to Annual Gala Benefit
- Subscription to monthly Patron e-Newsletter
- THIRTEEN Patron MemberCard and accompanying benefits
- Recognition in our Annual Review and digital Donor Wall at the Tisch WNET Studio
Your contribution is tax-deductible within the limits prescribed by law.

Innovator’s Circle $2,500 - $4,999
All benefits listed above, plus...
- Invitation to Spring Luncheon
- Invitation to premiere screenings
Your contribution is tax-deductible within the limits prescribed by law.

Director’s Circle $5,000 - $9,999
All benefits listed above, plus...
- Invitations to events and conversations with PBS producers and on-air hosts
- Advance notice of travel experiences
Your contribution is tax-deductible within the limits prescribed by law.

Producer’s Circle $10,000 - $24,999
All benefits listed above, plus...
- Invitations to salon-style gatherings with journalists and cultural luminaries
- Invitations to live-tapings
- On-Air Recognition in a bi-monthly group spot around primetime programming
Your contribution is tax-deductible within the limits prescribed by law.

President's Circle $25,000 - $49,999
All benefits listed above, plus...
- Invitation to President's Circle Dinner
- Private lunch with WNET President & CEO
- On-Air Recognition in an individual spot four times per year around programming of your choice
- Opportunity to have your gift presented as a challenge grant on-air
Your contribution is tax-deductible within the limits prescribed by law.

Chairman's Circle $50,000 - $99,999
All benefits listed above, plus...
- On-air Recognition in an individual spot eight times per year around programming of your choice
Your contribution is tax-deductible within the limits prescribed by law.

Visionary Circle $100,000 and above
All benefits listed above, plus...
- On-air Recognition in an individual spot twelve or more times per year around programming of your choice
Your contribution is tax-deductible within the limits prescribed by law.

