BECOME A 2023 SPONSOR or DONOR
Opera Edwardsville relies on the generous support of Business Sponsors and Individual Donors to welcome world-class talent to Edwardsville, support arts education, and provide free performances to the entire community.
In 2022, OE connected with over 40,000 audiences through live and virtual performances, with the majority of funding coming from the support of 5 Business Sponsors and just over 50 Individual Donors. In 2023, support our season by becoming an official season sponsor or donor!
Become a 2023 Sponsor or Donor in two easy steps:
1] Learn more about levels of support and the benefits that come with every donation and sponsorship (outlined below). Donors who give $300 or more are entitled to certain perks as a way of saying thanks, but your donation of any amount is appreciated!
2] Fill out our online form and make your contribution (You can also donate by check).
Based on the level of support (outlined below), Business Sponsors and Individual Donors are recognized in our printed and online publications, receive complimentary tickets to our December event, are invited to our post-performance champagne receptions to meet the artists, and are gifted OE's season poster. OE is a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit and all donations are tax deductible.
1] SELECT YOUR LEVEL OF SUPPORT
CLICK TO LEARN MORE: Levels and Benefits
Lead Season Sponsor / Donor, $5,000+
Invitation to exclusive OE Artist Welcome events
Complimentary ticket package to our ticketed December concert
Invitation to signature OE champagne reception
2023 OE Season Poster
Business Sponsor: Logo placement on website homepage and concert program covers, as well as credit across all recorded performances (estimated 40,000 views based on 2020 and 2021 metrics). Prominent logo placement and acknowledgement across all print and digital platforms. Acknowledgement on OE season poster.
Individual Donor: $5,000 tax deduction (less the value of complimentary ticket package).
Presenting Sponsor / Donor, $2,500+
Invitation to exclusive OE Artist Welcome events
Complimentary ticket package to our ticketed December concert
Invitation to signature OE champagne reception
2023 OE Season Poster
Business Sponsor: Logo placement and acknowledgement across all print and digital platforms.
Individual Donor: $2,500 tax deduction (less the value of complimentary ticket package).
Artist Sponsor / Donor, $1,000+
Recognition for support of 2021 guest artist
Complimentary ticket package to our ticketed December concert
Invitation to signature OE champagne reception
2023 OE Season Poster
Business Sponsor: Logo placement and acknowledgement across print and digital platforms.
Individual Donor: $1000 tax deduction (less the value of complimentary ticket package).
Supporting Sponsor / Donor, $500+
Up to 4 complimentary tickets to our ticketed December concert
Invitation to signature OE champagne reception
2023 OE Season Poster
Business Sponsor: Tiered logo placement and acknowledgement across print and digital platforms.
Individual Donor: $500 tax deduction (less value of December tickets).
Sponsor / Donor, $300+
Up to 2 complimentary tickets to our ticketed December concert
Invitation to signature OE champagne reception
2023 OE Season Poster
Business Sponsor: Tiered logo placement and acknowledgement across print and digital platforms.
Individual Donor: $300 tax deduction (less value of December tickets).
INDIVIDUAL DONORS
Support from individuals represents the largest portion of OE's annual fundraising effort and ensures that three of our four season programs are offered for free. Donate and be part of the growing community of support from individuals and families that make OE's season of programs possible. Donate today and mark your calendar with our 2023 season dates!
Learn more about donor levels and benefits in the drop down menu below. Then, make your contribution and confirm your donation using our online form provided below.
BUSINESS SPONSORS
To reach OE's community through visible support for the arts, businesses are invited to become official season sponsors. Sponsors are recognized with tiered logo placement on online and print materials, social media, website, and for all OE events. Show your dedication to a vibrant cultural scene in Edwardsville by becoming an official Business Sponsor for our 2023 season!
Learn more about business sponsorship levels and benefits in the drop down menu below. Then, make your contribution and confirm your business' donation using our online form.
2] Make your contribution
DONATE BY CHECK
Opera Edwardsville
116 Briar Lane
Edwardsville, IL 62025
