CONTRIBUTE

For two decades, PARTICIPANT INC has maintained an alternative space for art, community, and collective transformation in downtown New York City. As a not-for-profit 501c(3) organization, PARTICIPANT ensures your 100% tax-deductible contribution of any amount will sustain the depth of care we offer artists and audiences through our multidisciplinary exhibitions, performances, and screenings, all of which are free to the public.

Or make your contribution by mail:

PARTICIPANT INC
Attn: Lia Gangitano
116 Elizabeth Street, Ground Floor
New York, NY 10013

PARTICIPANTS

PARTICIPANT INC is defined by the often decades-long relationships we hold with artists and communities, an institutional commitment that is increasingly rare in New York City. We are devoted to artists and communities, an institutional commitment that is increasingly rare in New York City. We are devoted to artists whose art we believe demands an afterlife. Become a Participant to join and sustain this community with a recurring 100% tax-deductible monthly contribution: 

  • Faris Al-Shathir

  • David Aronowitz

  • Cory Arcangel

  • Charles Atlas

  • Vincent Baker

  • Andrew Blackley

  • Lauren Cornell

  • Gavin Downie

  • Michael Duffy

  • Peter Eleey

  • Michael Fox

  • Malik Gaines

  • Robert Gober

  • Neil Goldberg

  • Sam Gordon

  • Lyle Ashton Harris

  • Em Hedditch

  • Patrice Helmar

  • Barry Hoggard & James Wagner

  • Andrew Kachel

  • Matt Keegan

  • Zoe Leonard

  • Ru Marshall

  • Eileen Myles

  • Sheila Pepe & Carrie Moyer

  • Barbara Pollack

  • Jacob Robichaux

  • Andrea Rosen

  • David Ross

  • Nelson Santos

  • Seagull Hair Salon

  • Kate Shepherd

  • Lisa Sigal

  • A.L. Steiner

  • Sur Rodney (Sur)

  • Benjamin Tischer

  • Julie Tolentino

  • Matt Wolf

  • Sarah Workneh

FRIENDS

With gratitude for their support during our first two decades, the FRIENDS of PARTICIPANT are now an integral part of our identity.

The FRIENDS of PARTICIPANT offer our staff, Board, and collaborating artists the confidence necessary to amend history, construct alternative worlds, and reanimate legacies. This special group also provides a vital link between PARTICIPANT and the local, national, and international arts community, creating important opportunities and contributing essential revenue. As a small and uniquely social organization, our community is also our future. 

FRIENDS of PARTICIPANT receive these and other benefits:

  • Invitation to an annual gathering to preview our upcoming projects;

  • Invitation to night viewings, special after-hours exhibition tours;

  • Priority for PARTICIPANT benefits and other special events;

  • Priority for limited editions created by artists to support PARTICIPANT;

  • Recognition on our website.

Support at all levels is 100% tax-deductible.


$10,000 - $100,000+

Future fund

  • Jacqueline Humphries

  • Josh Smith


$5,000 - $9,999

  • Cecily Brown

  • Mark Cantor

  • Renée Green & Javier Anguera

  • Marieluise Hessel

  • Dusty Hollensteiner

  • Glenn Ligon


$2,500 - $4,999

  • Shelley Fox Aarons & Philip Aarons

  • Yona Backer

  • Jill Casid

  • Wade Guyton

  • Sikkema Jenkins & Co

  • Amelia Jones

  • Cady Noland

  • Liutauras Matulionis

  • van Hook

  • Publicide, Inc.

  • Wolfgang Tillmans


$1,000 - $2,499

  • Adams and Ollman

  • Anonymous

  • Julie Ault

  • Jelena & Ruta Behrend

  • Asya & Ted Berger

  • Sprite Chu

  • Dillon Cohen & Katie Holten

  • Tom Cole

  • Matt Connors

  • James Dart

  • Moyra Davey & Jason Simon

  • Nicole Eisenman

  • Johanna Fateman

  • Carol Greene

  • Ronald Gregg

  • Agnes Gund

  • Ronald & Amy Guttman

  • Jane Hait

  • Michelle Handelman

  • Stephen Hepworth

  • Jim Hodges

  • Pierre Huyghe

  • Steven Johnson

  • David Joselit & Steve Incontro

  • Corina Larkin

  • Rachel Lowther

  • Virgil Marti

  • & Peter Barberie

  • Nick Mauss

  • Sophie Morner

  • Frederick Moten

  • Jessica Oralkan

  • Meg & Rachel Siegel

  • Paul & Lauryn Siegel

  • Chelsea and Pascal Spengemann

  • Shaun Surething

  • Lauren Wittels