SUPPORT BOULDER BALLET
VOLUNTEER
Your gift, in any amount, makes a measurable difference. Boulder Ballet is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, so your gift helps bring extraordinary dance performance and education to our community. All donations to Boulder Ballet are 100% tax deductible.
Ticket sales account for just 17% of our annual budget.
Your support directly funds our dancers, cutting-edge works, and community programs.
MAKE A DONATION
Boulder Ballet is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit. All donations are 100% tax deductible.
EIN: 20-3447830
INDIVIDUAL GIVING LEVELS
Membership in our giving circles underwrites community programs, inspires future dancers, and creates treasured memories in the theater.
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Join our essential foundation of monthly donors and be part of the BB Society community.
Name listed in programs and website
Invitations to Wellness Week events
Special BB Society events
Sustainable platform for Boulder Ballet
Or, checks should be made payable to Boulder Ballet and sent to Boulder Ballet, 2590 Walnut Street, Suite 10, Boulder, CO 80302.
Boulder Ballet’s EIN is 20-3447830
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Experience deeper engagement with Boulder Ballet through our Sustainers' Circle benefits.
Name recognition in programs and website
Invitations to open rehearsals
Observe company classes
Special events and Wellness Week access
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Experience the highest level of engagement with exclusive access and VIP experiences.
All Sustainers' Circle benefits
Dress rehearsal access + reception
Backstage tours for select performances
Exclusive company event invitation
Best seat access
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Make a leadership impact with a 3-year commitment. Champions of Boulder Ballet's bold future.
All Benefactors' Circle benefits
Private dinner with Directors and dancers
Spring performance exclusive access
Founding member recognition
Share your interest in individual giving or questions with Courtney Essery Messenbaugh, Director of Development.
Corporate matching
Many companies encourage philanthropy among their employees and will match your gift.
Inquire with your employer to find out about their matching gift program.
YOUR IMPACT
$1,000
Dancer wellness program
(PT, Acupuncture, etc.)
$6,500
Full week of company salaries (10 dancers)
$10,000
New dancer commission
$25,000
Brings in new program of renowned choreographer
$750
One week dancer salary at target rate
CORPORATE SPONSORSHIPS
Partnering with Boulder Ballet provides opportunities to achieve your marketing, community engagement, and client hospitality goals while supporting one of the region's leading cultural nonprofits.
Corporate sponsorship provides the highest level of visibility and engagement for Boulder Ballet’s partners. Each sponsorship is tailored to meet your goals and provides a unique blend of visibility and activations for brand exposure, business development, and client and employee engagement.
| CORPORATE SPONSORSHIP PACKAGES | Fall/Spring Only $1,500 |
Associate $2,500 |
Feature $5,000 |
Title $10,000 |
Season $25,000 |
Nutcracker/ Program Sponsor $25,000 |
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| Hyperlinked logo on website | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Logo/name in donor listing of program | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Logo listed on select marketing materials | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Social media sponsor recognition | 1x | 2x | 2x | 2x | 2x | 2x |
| # of complimentary tickets to season performances | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Editorial feature in BB Newsletter | — | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| # of complimentary tickets to annual gala | — | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Name announced in pre-performance remarks as a Performance Sponsor | — | — | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Logo on promo e-communications | — | — | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Attend a dress rehearsal and/or observe a company class | — | — | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Backstage tour with up to 10 guests | — | — | — | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Ad in program (creative provided by sponsor) | — | — | — | 1/2 page | Full page | Full page |
| Invitation to Wellness Week & Artists' Series events | — | — | — | — | ✓ | ✓ |
| Invitation to exclusive events throughout the season | — | — | — | — | ✓ | ✓ |
Custom packages available. Contact Courtney Essary Messenbaugh for details.
other ways to give
Donor-advised funds
Recommend a grant from your DAF for immediate impact or future charitable giving.
legacy giving
Remember Boulder Ballet in your will or beneficiary designations.
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IRA Charitable Distribution
If you're over 70½, make a tax-free distribution directly to Boulder Ballet.
COLORADO TAX REFUND
Donate your state tax refund using our number: 20093007263
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APPRECIATED ASSETS
Donate stock or portfolio assets for a 20% more tax-efficient donation.
King Soopers Rewards
Support us every time you shop by linking your loyalty card to Boulder Ballet.
THE CORPS COLLECTIVE
Join a vibrant community of supporters ages 21-45 with an annual gift of $200.
Season Launch Party at Chautauqua
Exclusive OFFSTAGE cocktail party before the Saturday evening performance of the March Rebels & Innovators show
Behind-the-scenes access
Recognition as a Corps member in programs and online
Special Gala ticket pricing
READY TO SUPPORT BOULDER BALLET?
Whether through donations, volunteering, or corporate partnerships, your support makes the magic happen.
Questions? Contact Courtney Essary Messenbaugh, Director of Development