Please Join Us!

Cultural Alliance membership is open to organizations that meet these three criteria:

• Classified by the IRS as a 501(c)(3) nonprofit for at least two years, or a cultural institution operated by a university or government entity
• Located in Wayne, Oakland, Macomb, Monroe, St. Clair, Livingston, or Washtenaw Counties (Southeastern Michigan)
• Provide one or more of the following services:

• Operate a museum, library or cultural attraction, present visual or performing arts, teach one or more art forms or arts administration, or
• Conduct cultural education or research, organize, promote, or facilitate collaborations and/or networking for arts and cultural organizations, or
• Promote cultural tourism

If you don’t meet these criteria, but want to be involved? Become a Supporter!

To become a member, please complete our online membership application. You will need:

• a digital copy of your organization’s IRS Letter of Determination.
• digital samples of marketing materials
• a listing of current organization board members
• attendance and financial information for the current fiscal year

If you do not have digital copies of your organization's IRS letter or marketing materials, you can mail them to:

Cultural Alliance of Southeastern Michigan
3434 Russell St., #105
Detroit, Michigan 48207

Membership dues can be paid by check, mailed to the address above. When your dues payment and tax letter are received and approved, the Cultural Alliance will invite you to finish the last step of the membership process online.