Jim Lehrer Society
Named after the iconic PBS journalist and San Antonio native, The Jim Lehrer Society is a group of committed supporters whose philanthropic gifts enable KLRN to fulfill our mission of providing trustworthy and enriching programs and services to our community.
The President’s Circle within the Jim Lehrer Society offers a unique way to drive change through public television. You're not just a donor - you're a patron of quality, integrity, and meaningful storytelling.
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Giving Tiers & Exclusive Benefits
Jim Lehrer Society ($500 - $1,199)
- Invitations to special donor events
- Recognition in on-air spots
- Quarterly Jim Lehrer Society E-Newsletter
- KLRN Passport on-demand streaming access
President’s Circle ($1,200+)
Includes all privileges listed above plus:
- Recognition in our annual Impact Report
- First access to attend live and on location filming of local productions
- Invitation to attend roundtable meeting with our President and CEO
KLRN welcomes donations in the form of checks, credit cards, Qualified Charitable Distributions, Donor Advised Fund recommendations, and gifts of stock and securities. Your contribution is tax-deductible within the limits prescribed by law. The tax id number for Alamo Public Telecommunications Council (dba KLRN) is 74-2461534.
To learn more, please reach out to Joshua Stutts, Director of Donor Relations, at (210) 208-8406 or jstutts@klrn.org.
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Memorials & Tributes
Your contribution to the KLRN Endowment Fund, Inc., either in memory of a loved one or in honor of a special friend or occasion, is a perpetual gift that will help provide for the future of KLRN public television for generations to come. The principle remains untouched, and only a small percentage of earnings on the principle is distributed to the station.
To make a gift, contact Lauren Esquivel at lesquivel@klrn.org or call her at (210) 208-8446. You may also call the station at (210) 270-9000 and ask for Lauren.