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Support CATS in celebrating and uplifting AAPI voices in the arts. Your donation helps fund performances, programs, and community initiatives that foster creativity, representation, and cultural connection. Every contribution makes a difference—thank you for being part of our mission!

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Make an Impact at Any Level

Every donor plays a vital role in sustaining our mission. Whether you give once or become a recurring supporter, your generosity fuels programs that uplift AAPI artists and storytelling.

Explore the benefits of each donor tier below.

  • With a gift of $100 – $499

    • Enjoy early access to event tickets.

    • Have your name listed on our donor page, celebrating your commitment to the arts.

  • Support CATS with $500 – $999 and receive:

    • All Patron benefits.

    • Two complimentary tickets to select events and recognition in playbills and festival programs.

  • A donation of $1,000 – $4,999 grants you:

    • Exclusive invitations to artist and filmmaker meet-and-greets.

    • Four complimentary tickets to select events.

    • Name recognition on festival signage.

  • With a generous gift of $5,000 – $9,999, you’ll receive:

    • VIP reserved seating at major events.

    • Six complimentary tickets to CATS-produced events—including the Silicon Valley Asian Pacific Film Festival.

    • Special recognition across all CATS marketing and social media.

  • As a premier supporter with a donation of $10,000 – $24,999, enjoy:

    • Behind-the-scenes access to artists and filmmakers.

    • Personalized acknowledgment or naming rights for a CATS event or program.

    • Eight complimentary tickets to CATS-produced events, including the Silicon Valley Asian Pacific Film Festival.

To learn more about our donor tiers and how your contributions made an impact last year, explore the CATS Donor Circle Guide and the CATS 2024 Annual Report.

Why Your Support Matters

Your donation helps CATS continue to amplify Asian American voices in the arts, support emerging talent, and bring culturally rich performances, films, and programs to the community. Every contribution—big or small—makes an impact in sustaining our mission and creating opportunities for AAPI artists and storytellers.

Reasons to Donate

When you give to CATS, you’re not just supporting a nonprofit—you’re investing in the future of Asian American storytelling. Your contribution fuels vital programs that uplift artists, educate audiences, and build a thriving creative community. Here’s how your support makes a difference.

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Community Collaboration

Collaborating with local artists and organizations to uplift AAPI voices.

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Bring Community Together

Donations help us host live performances, film screenings, and cultural events that foster connection.

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Preserve & Share Stories

Your contributions allow us to amplify diverse narratives and ensure AAPI stories are told and remembered.

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Support the Next Generation

By donating, you help us provide mentorship, workshops, and opportunities for emerging artists.

By the Numbers

In 2024, CATS made a lasting impact—hosting and supporting diverse programs that reached thousands. These numbers highlight the power of community support in amplifying AAPI voices and stories. Your donation helps us continue this vital work.

18

PROGRAMS & EVENTS HOSTED

3000+

PEOPLE SERVED

268

ARTIST SUPPORTED

2500+

VOLUNTEER HOURS

Thank you for being part of our journey. Your generosity fuels our mission and strengthens the presence of Asian American artists in theater and film. Together, we can continue creating, sharing, and celebrating stories that matter.