Endowment Gifts
Starlight has several endowment gift options. The General Endowment ensures Starlight is financially equipped for years to come and allows us to continue to create world-class arts experiences, maintain our historic venue, provide impactful community engagement programming, and dreams for a bigger, better Starlight to life!
To make a gift, contact Juliana Tran-Castillo at juliana.tran-castillo@kcstarlight.com.
How Your Support Helps
Community Engagement Endowment
The Community Engagement endowment helps Starlight give back to the Kansas City community through arts education and access for tens of thousands of youth every year.
Vincent Legacy Scholarships
This endowment supports Starlight’s commitment to inclusivity by ensuring future minority students are provided with financial assistance to pursue a career in the performing arts.
Endowment Donors
Starlight extends its gratitude to the individuals listed below for making an endowed gift to help provide a lifetime of support.
Denise Ayers
In Memory of Robert Lee Daniel, Jr.
Ellen Darling
The Deramus Foundation
Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation
John Fierro
David Gibbons
Don & Adele Hall
Helen Harper
Rosalyn & Howard Jacobson Donor Advisory Fund of the Jewish Community Foundation of Greater Kansas City
Emmy & Michael Morrissey
The Polsky Family Foundation
Elaine & Norman Polsky
Greg & Rebecca Reid
Erin Smith
Suzanne & Gregory Smith
The Trudy Foundation
Russ & Debbie Welsh
Richard Woods