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Donors Create the Shakespeare Santa Cruz Experience!

Make a donation today, secure your 2013 donor benefits and deepen your connection to Shakespeare Santa Cruz.

Here’s how you can invest in the Shakespeare Santa Cruz experience:

5 Ways TO donate

Option 1Online

via the UCSC secure form.

Option 2by phone

(831) 459-5507

SSC Development Director, Ann Gibb

Option 3by check

Payable to:
UCSC Foundation/SSC

Mail to:
Shakespeare Santa Cruz Attn: Development Office Theater Arts Center / UCSC
1156 High Street
Santa Cruz, CA 95064

Option 4in person

UCSC Ticket Office
1156 High Street
UC Santa Cruz Campus

Civic Auditorium
307 Church Street,
Downtown Santa Cruz

Option 5by deduction

UC Santa Cruz staff and faculty can make a pre-taxed gift via a monthly payroll deduction. 

 

Step 1: Print and complete the payroll deduction form

 

Step 2: Submit via campus mail to Gift Administration, UR Delaware.*

*To insure you receive the correct level of donor benefits, please notify Shakespeare Santa Cruz Development Director Ann Gibb (831-459-5507 or [email protected]) when you submit your payroll deduction form.

 

2013 Shakespeare Santa Cruz Giving Levels and Donor Benefits
Donor and sponsor benefits maximize the power of your support and help ensure that the artistic quality of Shakespeare Santa Cruz remains strong. All donors contribute to the creation of great theatre, and we acknowledge their support on our online donor list. Additional benefits, by giving level, are:

Investor: $1+

- Acknowledgment in online donor list

- NEW IN 2013: Two annual issues of SSC’s donor newsletter, Setting the Stage

 

Friend: $75+

- Acknowledgment in online donor list

- NEW IN 2013: Two annual issues of SSC’s donor newsletter, Setting the Stage

- Complimentary summer season backstage tour

 

Supporter: $150+

- Acknowledgment in online donor list

- NEW IN 2013: Two annual issues of SSC’s donor newsletter, Setting the Stage

- Complimentary summer season backstage tour

- Acknowledgement in summer season playbill and on donor banner

 

Team Shakespeare: $300+

- Acknowledgment in online donor list

- NEW IN 2013: Two annual issues of SSC’s donor newsletter, Setting the Stage

- Complimentary summer season backstage tour

- Acknowledgement in summer season playbill and on donor banner

- Access to purchase Glen reserved seating: center section, 5th and 6th rows (section 2, rows E and F), subject to availability

- NEW IN 2013: Invitation to see one "Secrets of SSC" event (held in March 2013)

- Complimentary Team Shakespeare gift

- 15% discount on summer season gift items (excluding books)

 

Ally: $600+

- Acknowledgment in online donor list

- NEW IN 2013: Two annual issues of SSC’s donor newsletter, Setting the Stage

- Complimentary summer season backstage tour

- Acknowledgement in summer season playbill and on donor banner

- Access to purchase Glen reserved seating: center section, 3rd through 6th rows (section 2, rows C through F), subject to availability

- NEW IN 2013: Invitation to see two "Secrets of SSC" event (held in March and May 2013)

- Complimentary Team Shakespeare gift

- 15% discount on summer season gift items (excluding books)

 

Partner: $1,000+

- Acknowledgment in online donor list

- NEW IN 2013: Two annual issues of SSC’s donor newsletter, Setting the Stage

- Complimentary summer season backstage tour

- Acknowledgement in summer season playbill and on donor banner

- Access to purchase Glen reserved seating: center section, 1st through 6th rows (section 2, rows A through F), subject to availability

- NEW IN 2013: Invitation to see two "Secrets of SSC" event (held in March and May 2013)

- Complimentary Team Shakespeare gift

- 15% discount on summer season gift items (excluding books)

- Shakespeare Santa Cruz staff assistance with ticketing

- Invitation to “Meet the Directors” reception featuring directors for 2013 summer season productions (event is Monday, July 1, 2013)

Advocate: $1,500+

- Acknowledgment in online donor list

- NEW IN 2013: Two annual issues of SSC’s donor newsletter, Setting the Stage

- Complimentary summer season backstage tour

- Acknowledgement in summer season playbill and on donor banner

- Access to purchase Glen reserved seating: center section, 1st through 6th rows (section 2, rows A through F), subject to availability

- NEW IN 2013: Invitation to see two "Secrets of SSC" event (held in March and May 2013)

- Complimentary Team Shakespeare gift

- 15% discount on summer season gift items (excluding books)

- Shakespeare Santa Cruz staff assistance with ticketing

- Invitation to “Meet the Directors” reception featuring directors for 2013 summer season productions (event is Monday, July 1, 2013)

- Option to sponsor a weekday (Sunday evening though Thursday evening) Glen performance*

 

Leader: $2,500+

- Acknowledgment in online donor list

- NEW IN 2013: Two annual issues of SSC’s donor newsletter, Setting the Stage

- Complimentary summer season backstage tour

- Acknowledgement in summer season playbill and on donor banner

- Access to purchase Glen reserved seating: center section, 1st through 6th rows (section 2, rows A through F), subject to availability

- NEW IN 2013: Invitation to see two "Secrets of SSC" event (held in March and May 2013)

- Complimentary Team Shakespeare gift

- 15% discount on summer season gift items (excluding books)

- Shakespeare Santa Cruz staff assistance with ticketing

- Invitation to “Meet the Directors” reception featuring directors for 2013 summer season productions (event is Monday, July 1, 2013)

- Option to sponsor a weekend (Friday through Saturday evening) Glen performance*

 

Benefactor: $3,000+

- Acknowledgment in online donor list

- NEW IN 2013: Two annual issues of SSC’s donor newsletter, Setting the Stage

- Complimentary summer season backstage tour

- Acknowledgement in summer season playbill and on donor banner

- Access to purchase Glen reserved seating: center section, 1st through 6th rows (section 2, rows A through F), subject to availability

- NEW IN 2013: Invitation to see two "Secrets of SSC" event (held in March and May 2013)

- Complimentary Team Shakespeare gift

- 15% discount on summer season gift items (excluding books)

- Shakespeare Santa Cruz staff assistance with ticketing

- Invitation to “Meet the Directors” reception featuring directors for 2013 summer season productions (event is Monday, July 1, 2013)

- Option to sponsor a Sunday mantinee Glen performance or an actor for the entire season*

Patron: $5,000+

- Acknowledgment in online donor list

- NEW IN 2013: Two annual issues of SSC’s donor newsletter, Setting the Stage

- Complimentary summer season backstage tour

- Acknowledgement in summer season playbill and on donor banner

- Access to purchase Glen reserved seating: center section, 1st through 6th rows (section 2, rows A through F), subject to availability

- NEW IN 2013: Invitation to see two "Secrets of SSC" event (held in March and May 2013)

- Complimentary Team Shakespeare gift

- 15% discount on summer season gift items (excluding books)

- Shakespeare Santa Cruz staff assistance with ticketing

- Invitation to “Meet the Directors” reception featuring directors for 2013 summer season productions (event is Monday, July 1, 2013)

- Option to sponsor a director, designer, or composer*

- Complimentary and reserved parking space for summer season performances

- Framed production image

 

Ambassador: $10,000+

- Acknowledgment in online donor list

- NEW IN 2013: Two annual issues of SSC’s donor newsletter, Setting the Stage

- Complimentary summer season backstage tour

- Acknowledgement in summer season playbill and on donor banner

- Access to purchase Glen reserved seating: center section, 1st through 6th rows (section 2, rows A through F), subject to availability

- NEW IN 2013: Invitation to see two "Secrets of SSC" event (held in March and May 2013)

- Complimentary Team Shakespeare gift

- 15% discount on summer season gift items (excluding books)

- Shakespeare Santa Cruz staff assistance with ticketing

- Invitation to “Meet the Directors” reception featuring directors for 2013 summer season productions (event is Monday, July 1, 2013)

- Option to sponsor Artistic Director Marco Barricelli*

- Opportunity for private Shakespeare Santa Cruz season preview with Artistic Director Marco Barricelli

Production Co-Sponsor: $12,500+

- Acknowledgment in online donor list

- NEW IN 2013: Two annual issues of SSC’s donor newsletter, Setting the Stage

- Complimentary summer season backstage tour

- Acknowledgement in summer season playbill and on donor banner

- Access to purchase Glen reserved seating: center section, 1st through 6th rows (section 2, rows A through F), subject to availability

- NEW IN 2013: Invitation to see two "Secrets of SSC" event (held in March and May 2013)

- Complimentary Team Shakespeare gift

- 15% discount on summer season gift items (excluding books)

- Shakespeare Santa Cruz staff assistance with ticketing

- Invitation to “Meet the Directors” reception featuring directors for 2013 summer season productions (event is Monday, July 1, 2013)

- Option to co-sponsor a Glen production*, subject to availability

Production Sponsor: $25,000+

- Acknowledgment in online donor list

- NEW IN 2013: Two annual issues of SSC’s donor newsletter, Setting the Stage

- Complimentary summer season backstage tour

- Acknowledgement in summer season playbill and on donor banner

- Access to purchase Glen reserved seating: center section, 1st through 6th rows (section 2, rows A through F), subject to availability

- NEW IN 2013: Invitation to see two "Secrets of SSC" event (held in March and May 2013)

- Complimentary Team Shakespeare gift

- 15% discount on summer season gift items (excluding books)

- Shakespeare Santa Cruz staff assistance with ticketing

- Invitation to “Meet the Directors” reception featuring directors for 2013 summer season productions (event is Monday, July 1, 2013)

- Option to sponsor a Glen production*, subject to availability

*This benefit includes acknowledgment on play title page in playbill and by signage and announcement at appropriate performance(s).

 Download Donor Benefits List in Printable PDF format

 

Business and Corporate Sponsorship Opportunities

Please view our Business and Corporate Sponsorshop page for information on corporate and business sponsorships, including custom benefit packages, brand placement, recognition, and publicity opportunities.

 
   

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