Begin your Legacy
Sustain the arts in our community for future generations.
Plan your will or bequest with us
To help you get started on your plans and legacy, you can use Giving Docs, an online tool that guides you through the process of creating a legally valid will or trust. It’s easy to use, accessible online and can be completed in 20 minutes. You can use this resource on its own or use it to document your wishes before finalizing your plans with an attorney.
Overture. Forever.
Help secure Overture Center's future with the Overture Forever campaign! We're raising $30 million to preserve and maintain our beloved building—from the foundation to the roof—ensuring a vibrant future for the arts in Madison. Planned gifts, including bequests and estate gifts, count toward the campaign, making them a powerful way to leave a lasting legacy. Include Overture in your will or estate plans today and help protect this cultural treasure for generations to come.
Anderson Legacy Circle
Make a lasting impact through a planned gift that supports arts, education and Madison’s cultural legacy while achieving your financial and philanthropic goals.
Named after Dr. Richard P. Anderson, a respected pediatric psychiatrist and emeritus professor at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine, the Anderson Legacy Circle recognizes those generous individuals who are leaving a future legacy to Overture through their wills, retirement plans, life-income plans and other creative planned giving arrangements.
Anderson Legacy Circle members enjoy exclusive benefits:
- Limitless access to the Donor Lounge with complimentary wine, soft drinks and small bites.
- Subscription to Overtures, our donor newsletter.
- Invitations for you and a guest to special events throughout the season, including Anderson Legacy Circle’s annual spring luncheon and Take the Stage, our signature donor recognition event.
- Recognition in our playbills and annual report.
Statement of Intent form
Have you already included a gift in your will or trust? Please fill out the Anderson Legacy Circle statement of intent form above to let us know! We would love to thank you for your generosity.
Beneficiary designations online tool
Do you have an IRA, 401(k), life-insurance policy or any other assets not included in your will? For these non-probate assets, you must separately designate your beneficiaries. Use the online tool above to make plans and name Overture as a beneficiary.
Ways to Give
Your support keeps the arts alive at Overture Center! Explore the many ways you can give and find answers to frequently asked questions to make your giving experience easy and meaningful.
Questions?
Reach out to us at development@overture.org and we'd be happy to answer!
