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Ways to Support NET: Major Giving
Private membership support is the foundation upon which NET grows, allowing us to explore ideas, pique curiosity and reach beyond the ordinary – to meet your needs, to inspire you.

Gifts totaling $1,000 or more annually to the NET Foundation for Television and/or the NET Foundation for Radio contribute to the Jack G. McBride Funds for Excellence, providing vital annual support for public broadcasting in Nebraska. Contributors to this fund are invited to become members of
the Jack G. McBride Society.

The Jack G. McBride Society

From 1953 to 1996, NET General Manager Jack G. McBride guided the development of what is now known as NET Television and NET Radio. His efforts helped build NET into one of the nation’s premier public broadcasting organizations.

As a member of the Jack G. McBride Society you are entitled to the following benefits:
  • Optional name listing in NET’s Annual Report and other printed publications as appropriate
  • On-air credit for project-specific gifts and as approved by designated administrative personnel
  • Commemorative copy of program – for television and radio program-specific support
  • Commemorative copies of NET Television and NET Radio productions and specially designed gifts
  • VIP tour of NET
  • Invitation to premieres and preview screenings of new NET productions
  • Invitation to NET dinners and special donor events
  • Lapel pin
  • Special updates from General Manager on NET news and activities
  • Exclusive access to the NET Lending Library
Director – $5,000 - $9,999 annually
All the above benefits plus:
  • Annual use of the NET Meeting & Events room for your private function
  • Join a small studio audience for live broadcast or taping of local production
  • Private breakfast or lunch with General Manager and public broadcasting personality
  • Meet radio and television personalities – access to behind-the-scenes activities
Producer – $10,000 or more annually
All the above benefits plus:
  • Dinner with General Manager and public broadcasting personality
  • Viewing of an NET program in production

For more information on major gifts, please contact:

Jeff Beckman; Executive Director; 402.472.9333 ext. 380; 800.634.6788; jbeckman@netNebraska.org

In Greater Nebraska:
Michele Peon-Casanova; 402.472.9333 ext. 375; 800.634.6788; mpeon-casanova@netNebraska.org

In Omaha: Bridget Robbins; 402.699.7734; brobbins@netNebraska.org

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Individual & Gift Memberships Sustaining Member Program Major Giving &
Jack G. McBride Society
Planned Giving &
Friends of the Future Society
NET Endowment Fund Memorial Gifts Underwriting & Corporate Support