Sustaining Membership
Simplify your life by becoming a WGTE Sustaining Member!
Join the family of supporters who have generously decided to contribute a monthly or quarterly gift to WGTE. WGTE Sustainers provide a dependable, ongoing source of funding that allows WGTE to concentrate on producing and acquiring the great programs that you enjoy, year after year.
- You're in Control – you can change or stop your monthly or quarterly gift at any time – just contact the Membership Department
- Your membership is always active – your membership automatically renews
- Spreading your generosity out over the year makes it easier on your budget and gives WGTE a steady, reliable stream of program dollars!
Membership Made Easy
Being a WGTE Sustaining Member is easy. On the 10th of each month, your gift to WGTE will be automatically deducted from either your credit or debit card. A record of your contribution will appear on your bank or card statement each month.
It's as easy as 1-2-3
- Decide how much you want to contribute to WGTE each month or quarter. Choose the amount that is right for you – as little as $5.
- Complete the easy online form and you will be the newest WGTE Sustaining Member. The amount you select will automatically be contributed to WGTE on a monthly or quarterly schedule.
- Sit back and Relax! Once you are a WGTE Sustaining member, you will never have to worry about renewing your membership.
Benefits to You
- No more renewal letters
- No more checks to write
- The satisfaction of knowing that you play a key role in sustaining your favorite station
Benefits to WGTE
- Eliminates the cost of sending renewal letters
- Reduces the cost of processing contributions
- Provides a steady source of monthly income for WGTE
Frequently Asked Questions
What if I wish to increase my monthly or quarterly donation?
To increase or change your current sustaining donation, simply complete and submit a new donation form. Once we receive the new form, your current donation will be canceled, and your new monthly donation started. Or if you prefer, simply call the Membership Department at 419-380-4641 and we will be happy to assist you.
How do I stop my contribution if necessary?
Just call our Membership Department at 419-380-4641 or send us a request in writing.
What if my credit card changes or expires?
If your credit card expires, or if you need to change the account that your donation is charged on, please contact the Membership Department at 419-380-4641. If for any reason we are unable to process your ongoing payments, we will contact you via mail, to ensure the continuation of your Sustaining Membership.
When will contributions be withdrawn from my account?
Withdrawals from credit or debit cards occur on the 10th of each month. If the 10th occurs on a weekend or holiday, the payments will be processed on the next business day.
What do I use for tax purposes?
We will send you a giving receipt every January stating your total giving from the previous year.
Can I still choose a thank you gift?
Yes! If you would like to receive a thank you gift, simply contact the Membership Department at 419-380-4641 and we will assist you.
Still have questions?
Contact us at 419-380-4641 or sustainers@wgte.org