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Honor a loved one with a gift that inspires

A tribute gift to Arizona PBS celebrates the life of someone special while supporting the programs and resources that educate, inspire and connect our community.

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Making a gift in tribute of a loved one is a meaningful way to celebrate their life and legacy. Your generosity helps ensure Arizona PBS can continue to provide trusted programs, educational resources and a place where stories live on for generations to come.

Ways to give in tribute:

• One-time or monthly gift: Support Arizona PBS in honor of your loved one.

• Family notification: We can send a personalized email to the family to let them know about your gift, and amounts are always kept confidential.

 
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Your memorial gift ensures:

• Families across Arizona have access to trusted educational programs.

• Students from preschool to high school benefit from free learning resources.

• Award-winning PBS documentaries, dramas and science programs remain available to everyone.

All tribute gifts are acknowledged with a thank-you email. If requested, we will notify the family of your thoughtful contribution without sharing the gift amount. On air recognition is also available. Larger gifts may also be recognized in our donor publications or through a named fund.

Hear from a member of our community
Sher for the In Tribute page

Sher Hurlburt said:

“My tribute gifts are a ‘Thank You’ to PBS for helping Ron and I manage his last years at home. We could always turn on Channel 8 (or 80 or 88) and find programming to ease even the most difficult days.”


 

Suggested obituary language

Many families choose to include Arizona PBS in their loved one’s obituary. Here are examples of wording you may use:


• In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made in tribute to [Name] to Arizona PBS. Gifts may be made online at azpbs.org/tribute or mailed to Arizona PBS, 555 N. Central Avenue, Suite 500, Phoenix, AZ, 85004.
• The family requests memorial donations be directed to Arizona PBS, supporting educational programs in honor of [Name]. Please visit azpbs.org/tribute for more information.
• To celebrate [Name]’s love of public broadcasting, tribute gifts may be made to Arizona PBS. Please see azpbs.org/tribute for details.

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Give in Tribute


Looking to create a more permanent tribute? Learn more about establishing a named fund or legacy gift in tribute to your loved one.

For assistance in making a tribute gift, please contact:
Mike Maggio, Associate Director of Membership
Phone: 602-496-0660
Email: Michael.Maggio@asu.edu

Donations are charitable contributions benefitting Arizona PBS through Arizona State University Foundation (EIN: 86-6051042), a qualified 501(c)3 charity. Please consult your tax advisor regarding the deductibility of charitable contributions.