Everyone is invited to join GPAC as we work to empower and promote arts and culture in our region. From individual artists to large and small institutions to arts supporters, our members play a vital role in all that we do. Join our growing membership today!
Cultural Organizations
and Arts Businesses
GPAC membership gives organizations a voice in determining the future of the arts and culture industry in our region, while also providing services that enhance capacity, efficiency and effectiveness.
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Independent Artists
GPAC is committed to helping make Pittsburgh an excellent place for artists of all genres to live and work. Join us to make connections, learn about opportunities, find resources and promote your work.
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Arts Allies
Whether you attend frequently or infrequently, arts and culture enhances your life. Show your support of the entire arts community by becoming an Arts Ally member. Arts Allies who join with a gift of $25 or more receive a weekly Member Discount email which includes a list of offers on a variety of arts events around the region.
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Membership Dues
Check the chart below to find your dues amount.
| Membership Type | Organization Budget Size |
Annual Membership Dues |
| Arts Allies | $25 + | |
| Independent Artists | $50 | |
| Cultural Organizations or Arts Businesses |
< $50,000 | $50 |
| $50,001 - $100,000 | $100 | |
| $100,001 - $250,000 | $200 | |
| $250,001 - $500,000 | $350 | |
| $500,001 - $750,000 | $500 | |
| $750,001 - $1M | $750 | |
| $1M - $2.5M | $1,050 | |
| $2.5M - $5M | $1,350 | |
| $5M - $10M | $2,100 | |
| $10M - $20M | $3,250 | |
| $20M - $40M | $5,000 | |
| >$40M | $7,500 |
* Individual artists who are members of GPAC member organizations--such as Pittsburgh Center for the Arts, Pittsburgh Filmmakers and others--can join the Arts Council for only $25 per year. Check to see if your organization is a member.
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Download an Artist Application to print and send by mail or Join Now online
Download an Organization Application to print and send by mail or Join Now online
Donate Now to become an Arts Ally Member
Download and complete appropriate application. Submit by email to This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it or by mail to:
Greater Pittsburgh Arts Council
810 Penn Avenue, Suite 200
Pittsburgh, PA, 15222
For more information about membership, please contact This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it , Manager of Membership.
Because the Greater Pittsburgh Arts Council is a 501(c)(3) organization, your donation is tax-deductible to the fullest extent of the law. A copy of the official registration for the Greater Pittsburgh Arts Council may be obtained from the Pennsylvania Department of State by calling toll-free 800.732.0999. Registration does not imply endorsement.
