be a sponsor
Thank you for considering CTE as a recipient of your valuable donation dollars! We appreciate your support as we enrich the lives of our participants and patrons through theatre.
Below are our sponsorship levels and their related benefits as well as advertising options. If you prefer to send a check, download the Sponsor/Ad Form and include with your payment.
Thank you so much for supporting your community through the arts!
Sponsor Benefits
Gifts in any amount are listed in our show programs for a 12-month period.
Friend ($50-$149)
Your name listed online and in 4 show programs
Patron ($150-$249)
Your name listed online and in 4 show programs
+ 2 tickets per season
Benefactor ($250-$499)
Your name listed online and in 4 show programs
+ 4 tickets per season
VIP ($500-999)
Your name listed online and in 4 show programs
+ 6 tickets per season
Center Stage ($1,000 +)
Your name listed online and in 4 show programs
+ 8 tickets per season
ADVERTISING OPTIONS
CTE loves being an active part in its community, AND we love when there is an opportunity to partner with local businesses in our area!
When you donate on behalf of a business, we will provide:
- A show program ad for four shows (16-20 performances total)
- A listing on our website with a link to your business website for donations of $150 or more
- Complimentary tickets to our performances
Your ad will be seen by about 2,000 people per show! Check out the options below and select what works best for you and pay online, or if you prefer, download a printable CTE Sponsor/Ad Form and send your check payable to “Children’s Theatre of Elgin” to Children’s Theatre of Elgin, 1700 Spartan Drive H104, Elgin, IL 60123.
Thank you so much for your generosity and wonderful support! And watch for your company name to appear on our website. We hope your program ad will bring much additional business to your door. Questions? Call us at 847-214-7152.
Please note that the programs will be printed in full color, and we prefer a horizontal format on ads.
All artwork must be camera-ready high resolution files. Photos need to be a least 300 dpi at 5 x 7 in. Ads rarely float and will generally be re-bordered to fit the correct size. Camera-ready art is accepted as CMYK or grayscale and saved as PDF files from Adobe InDesign with all fonts and support files collected, Adobe Illustrator, or Adobe Photoshop with all fonts saved as outlines. Photos can be saved in TIFF format with LZW compression or maximum output JPGs.