Thanks to the generosity of donors, the Washington Pavilion is able to integrate art and science into the daily lives of thousands of people through high-quality programming, education and outreach. We are thrilled to announce our ambitious multi-year campaign to secure $30 million in endowment funds by 2030, and we invite you to be part of this transformative journey.
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Thanks to the generosity of our donors, your Washington Pavilion is able to make art and science part of the daily lives of thousands of people through high-quality programming, education and outreach.
Your gift to the Washington Pavilion supports:
- Regional and national artist exhibitions in the eight galleries of the Visual Arts Center.
- Educational programming for thousands of children.
- Student access to the Kirby Science Discovery Center with more than 100 hands-on, interactive exhibits.
- World-class entertainment in the Husby Performing Arts Center.
- Free First Fridays, where we open our doors free-of-charge to the community.
Questions About Giving?
For questions about your gift, please contact Katharine Hults at khults@washingtonpavilion.org or call her at 605-731-2377.
Mission
Delivering memorable experiences that entertain, educate and enrich.
Vision
Inspiring lifelong discovery and inclusive experiences that improve quality of life for all.
Values
Diversity, Service, Creativity and Collaboration
The Washington Pavilion launched the Legacy Giving Program in 2018 to formally recognize and honor donors who make a commitment to the future support of the Washington Pavilion through a planned gift. These individuals help ensure that the Washington Pavilion is around for future generations and serves as an inspiration for others to do the same.
- Platinum Partner – $10,000 +
- Gold Partner – $5,000 – $9,999
- Silver Partner – $2,500 – $4,999
- Grand Partner – $1,000 – $2,499
- Pavilion Partner – $500 – $999
- Contributor – $250 – $499
- Supporter – $100 – $249
- Friend – $1 – $99
Check out our donor benefits!
Community Impact and Involvement
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400k Patrons
We connect and engage with over 400,000 patrons annually from Sioux Falls and beyond.
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$390M Economic Impact
We’ve had a substantial economic impact in the region from 1999-2022
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25 Years
We’ve been partnering with public and private institutions for 25 years.
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$14.9M Total Revenue
Total revenue from the 2022 fiscal year alone was $14.9 million.
Volunteer
Volunteers play a pivotal role in maximizing the guest experience and are some of the most valued assets and advocates for the Washington Pavilion’s programs. Washington Pavilion volunteers have the joy of being able to serve the community while satisfying their passions!
Volunteer OpportunitiesThank You
We are grateful to our sponsors, donors and partners who generously support our organization and our mission to inspire, educate, entertain and enrich our region.
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