Support for Virtual Arts also comes from the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction, National Guardian Life, American Girl Fund for Children, Susan Tirschel in memory of Duane Tirschel, the Nelson G. and Vera C. Hicks Charitable Foundation, Hooper Foundation, WPS Health Insurance, The Cap Times Kids Fund, Steve Stricker American Family Insurance Foundation, and Wisconsin Arts Board with funds from the State of Wisconsin and the National Endowment for the Arts