Be a Leader in the Public Media Community
WLIW Patrons are passionate about public media and through their generosity, enable WNET to expand upon its mission of delivering authentic and trustworthy media – programs that inspire, educate, and innovate.
The generosity of our donors is recognized with a range of exclusive opportunities including on-air and online recognition, based on giving level.
All contributions are fully tax deductible.
Leadership Giving Levels

Patron Circle $1,500 - $2,499
A dedicated assistance line, invitations to special events, behind-the-scenes newsletters, and much more!
- Invitation to Patron events
- VIP tour of WNET Headquarters
- WLIW:Passport on-demand streaming access
- Listing in the online donor honor roll
- Monthly WNET: Behind the Scenes email newsletter
- Patron Membercard and accompanying benefits, including 15% discount on Shop WLIW21
- Advanced notice for select TICKETBOOTH WLIW offers*
- Advanced notice for WLIW Travel Program opportunities*
Your contribution is fully tax deductible *TICKETBOOTH WLIW offers and other on-air promotions may be considered non-tax-deductible goods and services. Please call 212-560-2828 for details.

Patron Circle $2,500 - $4,999
All benefits listed above plus an invitation to Spring Luncheon
- Invitation to Spring Luncheon
- Invitation to Patron events
- VIP tour of WNET Headquarters
- WLIW:Passport on-demand streaming access
- Listing in the online donor honor roll
- Monthly WNET: Behind the Scenes email newsletter
- Advanced notice for select TICKETBOOTH WLIW offers*
- Advanced notice for WLIW Travel Program opportunities*
- Patron Membercard and accompanying benefits, including 15% discount on Shop WLIW21
Your contribution is fully tax deductible *TICKETBOOTH WLIW offers and other on-air promotions may be considered non-tax-deductible goods and services. Please call 212-560-2828 for details.

Leadership Circle $5,000 - $9,999
Have your name featured on WLIW (optional).
- On-air recognition as a Leadership Circle donor, with a scroll displaying your name, bi-monthly around our evening news programming
- Events presented by WNET producers and on-air hosts
- Invitation to Patron events and Spring Luncheon
- VIP tour of WNET Headquarters
- WLIW:Passport on-demand streaming access
- Listing in the online donor honor roll
- Monthly WNET: Behind the Scenes email newsletter
- Advanced notice for select TICKETBOOTH WLIW offers*
- Advanced notice for WLIW Travel Program opportunities*
- Patron Membercard and accompanying benefits, including 15% discount on Shop WLIW21
Your contribution is fully tax deductible *TICKETBOOTH WLIW offers and other on-air promotions may be considered non-tax-deductible goods and services. Please call 212-560-2828 for details.

Innovator's Circle $10,000 - $24,999
All benefits listed above plus a private lunch with WLIW Vice President and General Manager
- On-air recognition as a Leadership Circle donor, with a scroll displaying your name, bi-monthly around our evening news programming
- Private lunch with WLIW Vice President and General Manager
- Events presented by WNET producers and on-air hosts
- Invitation to Patron events and Spring Luncheon
- VIP tour of WNET Headquarters
- WLIW:Passport on-demand streaming access
- Monthly WNET: Behind the Scenes email newsletter
- Advanced notice for select TICKETBOOTH WLIW offers*
- Advanced notice for WLIW Travel Program opportunities*
- Patron Membercard and accompanying benefits, including 15% discount on Shop WLIW21
Your contribution is fully tax deductible *TICKETBOOTH WLIW offers and other on-air promotions may be considered non-tax-deductible goods and services. Please call 212-560-2828 for details.

President's Circle $25,000 - $49,999
Attend our annual President's Circle Dinner.
- Invitation to the annual President's Circle Dinner and exclusive opportunities
- On-air recognition as a President's Circle donor with a message and spot displaying your name around programming of your choice
- Private lunch with WLIW Vice President and General Manager
- Events presented by WNET producers and on-air hosts
- Invitation to Patron events and Spring Luncheon
- VIP tour of WNET Headquarters
- WLIW:Passport on-demand streaming access
- Opportunity to have your gift presented as a challenge grant on-air
- Monthly WNET: Behind the Scenes email newsletter
- Advanced notice for select TICKETBOOTH WLIW offers*
- Advanced notice for WLIW Travel Program opportunities*
- Patron Membercard and accompanying benefits, including 15% discount on Shop WLIW21
Your contribution is fully tax deductible *TICKETBOOTH WLIW offers and other on-air promotions may be considered non-tax-deductible goods and services. Please call 212-560-2828 for details.

Chairman's Circle $50,000 - $99,999
On-air recognition on WLIW21 eight times a year.
- On-air recognition as a Chairman's Circle donor, with a message and spot displaying your name, 8x year around programming of your choice
- Private lunch with WNET President and CEO and Producers
- Private lunch with WLIW Vice President and General Manager
- Invitation to the annual President's Circle Dinner
- Invitation to station events with WNET hosts and producers
- Opportunity to have your gift presented as a challenge grant on-air
- WLIW:Passport on-demand streaming access
- Monthly WNET: Behind the Scenes email newsletter
- Advanced notice for select TICKETBOOTH WLIW offers*
- Advanced notice for WLIW Travel Program opportunities*
- Patron Membercard and accompanying benefits, including 15% discount on Shop WLIW21
Your contribution is fully tax deductible *TICKETBOOTH WLIW offers and other on-air promotions may be considered non-tax-deductible goods and services. Please call 212-560-2828 for details.

