Beside the mighty Red River, nestled in the forest of Kildonan Park, born out of the 1950’s flood, stands Canada’s largest open air theatre – Rainbow Stage – creating a special magic and memories for generations to share!
Being a sponsor of Rainbow Stage allows for continued Education and Outreach Programming, nurturing the development of new Manitoba talent and a thriving artistic community.
Sponsorship Levels
The
Benefits
1/2 page ad one program (value $600-$650)
1/2 page ad two programs (value $1250)
Full-page ad two programs (value $2350)
Logo acknowledgement on the Rainbow Stage website and programs
Acknowledgement on social media prior to the performance you sponsor
Banner/Signage display around the theatre on your sponsored day
Bring welcome message to audience members prior to the start of the show
2 opening night invitations to show of choice
(value $130)
4 opening night invitations to show of choice
(value $260)
6 opening night invitations to show of choice
(value $390)
9 Prime Plus tickets divided between both productions at your discretion (value $585)
20 Prime Plus tickets divided between both productions at your discretion (value $1,300)
Private dessert reception held in our Diamond Lounge before the performance and an extended tour of the backstage and production areas for you and up to 9 guests.
Evening Sponsor
$5,000
Builder
$2,500
Supporter
$1,000
*Tax receipt may be available if benefits are waived
Evening Sponsor $5,000
- Full-page ad two programs (value $2350)
- Logo acknowledgement on the Rainbow Stage website and programs
- Acknowledgement on social media prior to the performance you sponsor
- Banner/Signage display around the theatre on your sponsored day
- Bring welcome message to audience members prior to the start of the show
- 6 opening night invitations to be divided between both productions (value $390)
- 20 Prime Plus tickets divided between both productions at your discretion (value $1,300)
- Private dessert reception held in our Diamond Lounge before the performance and an extended tour of the backstage and production areas for you and up to 9 guests.
Builder
$2,500
- 1/2 page ad two programs (value $1250)
- Logo acknowledgement on the Rainbow Stage website and programs
- 4 opening night invitations to be divided between both productions (value $260)
- 9 Prime Plus tickets divided between both productions at your discretion (value $585)
Supporter
$1,000
- 1/2 page ad one program (value $600-$650)
- Logo acknowledgement on the Rainbow Stage website and programs
- 2 opening night invitations to show of choice (value $130)
*Tax receipt may be available if benefits are waived
2017 Revenue $2.7 million
3% Sponsorships
3% Government
City – Winnipeg Arts Council – 2%
Province – Sport, Culture & Heritage – 1%
Federal – Summer Jobs Program
9% Donations and Fundraising
Encore, Pass the Basket, individual and general donations.
85% Earned Income
Ticket sales, concessions, souvenirs.
Special thanks to the City of Winnipeg for their continued support of the facility in Kildonan Park, with a very reasonable lease agreement for theatre and concession use.
$1.00 from every ticket sale also goes into a facility account for repairs and maintenance.
2017 Expenses $2.5 million
1% Fundraising
8% Education and Outreach
Camps, Musical Theatre Conference, School Awards & Scholarships, Workshops, Intensive Training for Actors.
15% Administration
76% Earned Income Expense
Production, royalties, concessions and souvenirs.
5 full time, 5 part time year round to growing to a team of over 190 for the season and delivering over 10,000 hours of musical theater education delivered by professional musical theatre instructors.
Rainbow Stage is proud to nurture the next generation of theatre talent in our community.
When becoming a sponsor of Rainbow Stage, you can let us know where you’d like to allocate your sponsorship; All Programs contributions will be distributed evenly amongst all Rainbow Stage programming and production, and will also contribute to the day to day operations of Rainbow Stage. Education and Outreach or Professional Training contributions will go towards helping fund the programs listed here
For more information please contact Jeff Shewaga, Development Officer
jshewaga@rainbowstage.ca 204-989-5261 ext 103
CONTACT US
Rainbow Stage Inc. (1993)
202-1215 Henderson Hwy.
Winnipeg MB R2G 1L8
P 204 989 5261
F 204 989 5266
BOX OFFICE:
204 989 0888
