Starlight Philanthropy Team

Starlight Philanthropy Team

Donations are essential to Starlight’s success, as they help us work toward our mission of delivering an exceptional arts experience for all audiences, as well support our impactful community engagement programs and events that make our community landmark so special.

Want to play a role in Starlight’s success? Our Philanthropy team would love to talk to you! Find out more about our team members and their Starlight responsibilities below:

Andrew Lang, Director of Philanthropy

(816) 997-1129
andrew.lang@kcstarlight.com

Contact Andrew about:

  • Starlight's Philanthropy Plans and Policies
  • Special campaigns

Erin Olm-Shipman, Donor Relations Manager

(816) 997-1133
erin.olm-shipman@kcstarlight.com

Contact Erin about:

  • Annual Benefit Gala
  • Corporate Charitable Partners program

Juliana Tran-Castillo, Donor Relations Manager

(816) 997-1175
juliana.tran-castillo@kcstarlight.com

Contact Juliana about:

  • Individual Giving Program
  • Legacy Society
  • Starry Night at Starlight

Sydney Slavin, Grants and Donor Communications Manager

(816) 997-1131
sydney.slavin@kcstarlight.com

Contact Sydney about:

  • Foundations and grant opportunities  
  • Annual Report 
  • Giving and Engagement Guide 
  • Donor newsletters 

Megan McCranie, Database Coordinator

(816) 997-1153
megan.mccranie@kcstarlight.com

Contact Megan about:

  • Updating donor information
  • Gift acknowledgment
  • Processing donation payments
  • Recurring gifts

Claire McEwen, Philanthropy Coordinator

(816) 997-1159
claire.mcewen@kcstarlight.com

Contact Claire about:

  • Sponsoring Starry Night at Starlight
  • Adopt-a-Seat program
  • RSVPing for a Special Event
  • Processing pledge payments

Starlight Theatre Association of Kansas City, Inc. is a registered charity with an up-to-date online profile at the Greater Kansas City Community Foundation. Click here for Starlight's donor policies and information.
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