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Signal Society

Provide the foundation for Arizona PBS by making an annual donation of $1,000 or more.

Executive Society

Make an annual donation of $10,000 or more, inspired by a passion for public media.

Broadcast Society

Uplift Arizona PBS through an annual donation of $25,000 or more.

Legacy Society

Ensure that Arizona PBS will be here to inspire, inform and entertain for generations to come.

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Signal Society ($1,000 or more)

Signal Society recognizes donors who generously make an annual donation of $1,000 or more – helping to provide the foundation for Arizona PBS programs and services. When you join Signal Society, your philanthropy impacts Arizonans throughout the state by supporting high-quality, independent programming.

Benefits of membership include:

  • Subscription to Arizona PBS’s quarterly magazine
  • Invitation to behind the scenes studio tours
  • Invitations to in-studio screenings
  • Exclusive invitation to a special Arizona PBS event
  • Recognition on the Arizona PBS Donor Wall
  • Access to the Arizona PBS Passport streaming service
  • Concierge direct line to Arizona PBS’ development team
  • Invitation to intimate gatherings with Arizona PBS leadership and talent
  • Challenge grant opportunity
  • Invitation to local show live taping

Executive Society ($10,000 or more)

Executive Society recognizes donors who generously make an annual donation of $10,000 or more – providing a substantial boost for Arizona PBS programs and services. When you join this distinguished, committed group, you are connected to a community of individuals inspired by a passion for public media.

Benefits of membership include:

  • All of the above plus…
  • Recognition with on air spots throughout the year featuring the names of all Executive Society members
  • On-air challenge grant opportunity
  • Lunch with Arizona PBS’ general manager
  • Exclusive event opportunities

Broadcast Society ($25,000 or more)

Broadcast Society recognizes donors who generously make an annual donation of $25,000 or more, uplifting the mission of Arizona PBS. This group inspires others through their purpose and generosity as they aid Arizona PBS in connecting our communities.

Benefits of membership include:

  • All of the above plus…
  • On-air member testimonial that airs before one of your favorite programs

Legacy Society

Many viewers who feel their lives have been enriched by Arizona PBS would like to ensure that future generations are able to enjoy the same programs and services. Leaving a legacy of support for Arizona PBS can be as simple as amending your will, changing the beneficiary of your IRA or retirement plan or listing Arizona PBS as a beneficiary on your life insurance policy. Find more information on planned giving here. Your gift will ensure that Arizona PBS will be here to inspire, inform and entertain for generations to come.

Benefits of membership include:

  • Recognition on Arizona PBS Donor Wall
  • Two exclusive event invitations per year
  • Invitation to behind the scenes studio tours
  • Subscription to Arizona PBS’s quarterly magazine
  • Station updates from Arizona PBS’ general manager

Plan your giving

Our development team can work with you to find a plan that works with your needs and goals. Explore some of the options – types of assets, timelines, and other information – to see what might be a good fit for you.

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Robyn Nebrich-Duda

Robyn Nebrich-Duda

Executive Director of Development

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Robyn Nebrich-Duda, a seasoned fundraiser and nonprofit leader, comes to Arizona PBS after eight years at Barrow Neurological Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Barrow Neurological Institute at St. Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center. She served as the foundation’s Director of Philanthropy and Planned Giving. Nebrich-Duda leads the station’s Membership and Development teams, working with General Manager Scott Woelfel and colleagues at the ASU Foundation to establish and execute fundraising strategies for Arizona’s largest public television station.

Lucile Oglesby

Lucile Oglesby, CFRE

Director of Development

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602-496-5870

Lucile Oglesby is responsible for securing major and planned gifts from individuals and family foundations in support of Arizona PBS. Previously, Oglesby served as the special project manager of fundraising and travel at the Phoenix Boys Choir, where she was responsible for annual fundraising and touring.

Judy Theman

Judy Theman

Director of Development

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602-496-2419

Judy Theman is responsible for securing major and planned gifts from individuals, foundations and grants in support of Arizona PBS. Judy is an estate and gift planning specialist for Arizona PBS. Prior to Arizona PBS, Judy held many volunteer positions as she raised her two boys.

Jesse Ney

Jesse Ney

Development Officer

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602-496-8663

Jesse is responsible for securing major and planned gifts from individuals and family foundations in support of Arizona PBS. Jesse is also responsible for managing the Education Society, a group of generous supporters whose gifts are dedicated to advancing the work of our Educational Outreach team at Arizona PBS. Previously, Jesse taught junior high science and STEM in South Phoenix and Maryvale.