SUPPORT OUR MISSION
Gorton Center is a 501(c)(3), nonprofit organization that relies on the generous support of individuals, organizations, and government funding to provide amazing performing arts experiences, arts education, and community programs.
There are many ways to give to Gorton, and we look forward to working with you to help us continue to bring diverse cultural and artistic experiences to Lake Forest, Lake Bluff, and surrounding communities.
DONATE
Invest in your community by supporting Gorton Center - the hub for arts and culture located in Lake Forest.
SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES
We offer opportunities to reach a broad audience and show a commitment to supporting the arts in our community.
VIRTUAL DONOR WALL
In recognition of and gratitude for all of our supporters for these generous gifts to Gorton Center’s Annual Fund.
OUR SPONSORS
The high-quality performances and programs we present at Gorton Center are accessible to a broad audience in large part because of our sponsorship partners.
Wellness Class Sponsor
Arts Programming
2025 Show Sponsor
Burns Supper Sponsor
The Lister Family
First Thursdays
Film Series
Sheffield Foundation
Mountainfilm on
Tour Partner
Mountainfilm on
Tour Sponsor
Chip Leighton Sponsor
Landscape Maintenance
Survey Software
WHAT'S NEW
Sign Up to be a Safety Town Counselor!
Help out this summer at Safety Town! Students entering 7th-12th grades can get service hours and help out in big ways each summer at Safety Town camps in June and August!
What is a Singing Zoologist?
Lucas Miller, better known as the “singing zoologist,” has been literally singing the praises of wildlife since graduating with a degree in zoology. His zany humor, smart songwriting and unbridled passion for science inspire his fans, young and old, to respect and protect the natural world.
