$25
Provide a theatre ticket
Helps provide a theatre ticket for a student or community member.
For example: A $25 gift can help provide a theatre ticket for a student or community member to experience live theatre at Actors Theatre.
GIVE FOR GOODLOUISVILLE
Actors Theatre of Louisville · Ambassador Hub
Welcome to the Give for Good Ambassador Hub
Help us reach 250 donors.
This year, we're focused on people—not a dollar goal. Every person who chooses to support Actors Theatre helps strengthen the arts community in Louisville.
Matching Gift
TBD — FINAL MATCH AMOUNT
Additional information about the matching gift will be added here.
BEFORE SEPTEMBER 10
Get ready for Give for Good.
Three easy things to do before the day.
01
Set up your peer-to-peer profile.
Use the ready-made template, then add your own story.
START YOUR PROFILE →
02
Choose your people.
Make a list of the people you want to invite—friends, family, colleagues, business contacts, and others you know.
03
Plan your personal ask.
Decide who you'll text, email, call, or personally message.
FIND YOUR MESSAGE →
SEPTEMBER 10 · GIVE FOR GOOD DAY
Four things to do on the day.
Give. Invite. Share. Thank.
02
Invite your people.
Send your personal messages and invite the people you've chosen to join you.
GET YOUR MESSAGE →
03
Share your profile.
Share your peer-to-peer profile and any Give for Good content you feel inclined to share—on social, by text, or wherever your people will see it.
FIND A SOCIAL POST →
04
Thank anyone who gives.
A quick thank-you helps people feel part of the community you're building.
BE A PART OF SOMETHING GOOD.
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 10, 2026
Texts
Find the message you want, tap COPY, and paste it into your text app.
TEXT A FRIEND
Hey [Name]! It's Give for Good today, and I'm making my gift to Actors Theatre. Will you join me? We're trying to reach 250 donors today, and I'd love to have you be one of them. https://www.giveforgoodlouisville.org/organization/Actors-Theatre-Of-Louisville
Make it personal: What keeps you coming back to Actors Theatre? A favorite show? A memory? The people? Its impact on Louisville? Why does it matter to you?
SHORT TEXT
Hey [Name]! I'm giving to Actors Theatre for Give for Good today. Will you join me? We're trying to reach 250 donors, and I'd love to have you be one of them. https://www.giveforgoodlouisville.org/organization/Actors-Theatre-Of-Louisville
VERY CASUAL TEXT
Hey! I'm doing Give for Good with Actors Theatre today. Will you jump in with me? We're going for 250 donors. https://www.giveforgoodlouisville.org/organization/Actors-Theatre-Of-Louisville
Emails
FRIENDS & FAMILY
Subject: Will you join me in supporting Actors Theatre? Hi [Name], I'm supporting Actors Theatre of Louisville Give for Good today because I believe the arts make Louisville a happier, healthier, more connected place. Actors Theatre has been part of this community for more than 60 years. The work goes beyond what's happening onstage—we're also creating opportunities for learning and creative engagement and helping make the arts accessible to people who might not otherwise be able to afford them. This year, we're trying something a little different. Our goal is 250 donors. We want 250 people to say, in whatever way they can, that they believe Actors Theatre matters to Louisville. I'd love for you to join me. https://www.giveforgoodlouisville.org/organization/Actors-Theatre-Of-Louisville Thank you for supporting the arts and the community we share. [NAME]
PROFESSIONAL CONTACTS
Subject: A Give for Good invitation Hi [Name], I'm proud to support Actors Theatre of Louisville, and I wanted to invite you to join me Give for Good today. For more than 60 years, Actors Theatre has helped make Louisville a happier, healthier, more connected community through live theatre, education, creative engagement, and expanded access to the arts. Our goal this year is 250 donors. If Actors Theatre's work is meaningful to you, I'd be grateful if you'd consider making a gift of any size. https://www.giveforgoodlouisville.org/organization/Actors-Theatre-Of-Louisville Thanks for considering it—and thank you for supporting Louisville's arts community. [NAME]
Social posts
PERSONAL
I'm proud to support Actors Theatre of Louisville Give for Good today. For more than 60 years, Actors Theatre has helped make Louisville a happier, healthier, more connected community. This year, we're trying to reach 250 donors—not because the size of the gift matters, but because every person who says "I believe in this" matters. Will you join me? https://www.giveforgoodlouisville.org/organization/Actors-Theatre-Of-Louisville
SHORT
I believe the arts make Louisville happier and healthier. That's why I'm supporting Actors Theatre of Louisville Give for Good today. Help us reach 250 donors. Every person counts. https://www.giveforgoodlouisville.org/organization/Actors-Theatre-Of-Louisville
Shareable graphics
Choose the platform you want to post to. Each button opens the appropriate SharePoint folder.
Instagram + Facebook
Open the folder with the social graphics for Instagram and Facebook.
Open the folder with graphics prepared for LinkedIn.
Board videos
Choose a video and share why you give to Actors Theatre.
Board Member Videos
Short videos from board members talking about why they give to Actors Theatre for Give for Good.
Testimonial Videos
Additional testimonial videos you can share with your network.
Giving Levels
If someone asks, “Where does my gift go?” these examples give you a simple way to answer. The dollar amounts show what a gift can help make possible; they are not a one-to-one price list.
$50
Support hands-on learning
Provides materials for one participant in a hands-on puppet workshop.
For example: A $50 gift can help provide materials for someone participating in a hands-on puppet workshop through Actors Theatre's learning and creative engagement programs.
$100
Build the world of a production
Supplies materials to create a costume, prop, or scenic element.
For example: Productions like Baskerville: A Sherlock Holmes Mystery, which opens tomorrow, require extensive world-building. Your gift helps fund the supplies that create those worlds.
$300
Support summer theatre camp
Sponsors one young person's participation in a summer theatre camp.
For example: A $300 gift can help make it possible for a young person to participate in an Actors Theatre summer theatre camp, where they build skills, make theatre, and connect with other young artists.
$500
Bring students to a live performance
Helps bring a classroom of students to experience a live performance.
For example: A $500 gift can help bring a classroom of students to an Actors Theatre performance, giving young people the chance to experience live theatre together.
$1,000
Take theatre into the community
Helps take a free performance to a library or community center.
For example: A $1,000 gift can help take a free performance to a library or community center, bringing theatre directly into Louisville neighborhoods.
Talking points
If someone asks why you're supporting Actors Theatre, you don't need a speech. Use your own voice.
THE EASY ASK
I'm supporting Actors Theatre for Give for Good because connection matters to me. I'd love for you to join me on September 10.
HOW I TALK ABOUT THE CAMPAIGN
I believe the evidence is clear: arts and culture help us live healthier, more connected lives. I believe we're happier when we gather, and I see that in what Actors Theatre does for Louisville. To me, theatre is more than entertainment. It's part of a healthy, connected community.
WHY I SUPPORT ACTORS THEATRE
I support Actors Theatre because for more than 60 years it has brought people together through live theatre, learning and creative engagement, and expanded access to the arts. I believe that work makes Louisville happier, healthier, and more connected.
WHAT MY GIFT SUPPORTS
A gift to Actors Theatre helps support productions, learning and creative engagement, and expanded access to the arts for people who might not otherwise be able to afford it.
WHY 250 DONORS?
This campaign isn't focused on a dollar goal. The goal is to reach 250 people who choose to show up for Actors Theatre. We're looking beyond the people who already know and support us and inviting more people into the Actors Theatre community.
Quick answers
Why Actors Theatre?
I support Actors Theatre because I believe arts and culture help us live healthier, more connected lives. For more than 60 years, Actors Theatre has brought people together through theatre, learning, creative engagement, and expanded access to the arts.
What does my gift support?
A gift to Actors Theatre helps support productions, learning and creative engagement, and expanded access to the arts for people who might not otherwise be able to afford it. If someone wants a concrete example, point them to the Giving Levels section above.
Why 250 donors?
This campaign isn't focused on a dollar goal. The goal is to reach 250 people who choose to show up for Actors Theatre. We're looking beyond the people who already know and support us and inviting more people into the Actors Theatre community.
What if I can't give very much?
That's okay. This campaign is about reaching 250 donors, not hitting a dollar goal, so every gift counts. And if a matching gift is active, an eligible gift may be matched—so your contribution can go even further. Check the current matching-gift details above, and give what feels right for you.
What if I already support lots of nonprofits?
I completely understand. We all have organizations we care about. I'm simply inviting you to support Actors Theatre if its work matters to you. There's no pressure—I just wanted to give you the chance to be part of it.
What if someone says, “I'll think about it”?
Absolutely—thank you for considering it. I don't want this to feel like a hard sell. If you'd like, I can send you my peer-to-peer profile so you can take a look when you have a chance.
Be a part of something GOOD.
When we give together, we rise together.
When we give together, we rise together.