"What art offers is space - a certain breathing room for the spirit." - John Updike

Arti Gras - Become a Sponsor

 

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Support the community by becoming a Presenting Sponsor. Proceeds from this fundraising event will go directly to providing resources for educational, cultural and recreational activities, as well as projects that might not otherwise be provided through tax dollars to enrich the lives of Leawood residents and the local community.

Presenting Sponsor Benefits

$5,000 Sponsor Level

  • Your name or company logo will be printed on all marketing materials, Arti Gras website, over 2,500 invitations mailed to homes and businesses, a banner to be hung in front of Leawood City Hall, posted on signs at the entrance to the art show and listed in the art show program.
  • Recognition in the Leawood Parks and Recreation Program Guide mailed direct to over 16,000 Leawood residences.
  • Mentioned at the live presentation during the gala event
  • 8 Tickets to the Opening Night Gala

$3,000 Sponsor Level

  • Your name or company logo will be posted on signs at the entrance to the art show and listed in the art show program.
  • Recognition in the Leawood Parks and Recreation Program Guide mailed direct to over 16,000 Leawood residences.
  • Mentioned at the live presentation during the gala event
  • 6 Tickets to the Opening Night Gala

$1,500 Sponsor Level

  • Your name or company logo will be posted on signs at the entrance to the art show and listed in the art show program.
  • Recognition in the Leawood Parks and Recreation Program Guide mailed direct to over 16,000 Leawood residences.
  • Mentioned at the live presentation during the gala event
  • 4 Tickets to the Opening Night Gala

The Leawood Foundation is a charitable fund of the Community Foundation of Johnson County, a regional affiliate of the Greater Kansas City Community Foundation. The Greater Kansas City Community Foundation is a public charity under Internal Revenue Service 501(c)(3). Contributions to the Leawood Foundation are tax-deductible. Please consult with your tax advisor about the deductibility of your contributions to the Leawood Foundation.

 

Gala Sponsor Levels

Gala Sponsor levels are reasonably priced and offer great advertising opportunities as a way to support your community. Donors will be listed by level on the event program and will receive Arti Gras buttons to wear at the event. Sponsor levels include:

Kings - $500 and above
Sponsorship includes 2 tickets to the Gala Advertising with names/logos listed on signs at the Gala and on event marketing by level.

Queens - $250 to $500
Sponsorship includes 2 tickets to the Gala Advertising with names/logos listed on signs at the Gala and on event marketing by level.

Jesters - $125 to $250
Sponsorship includes 1 tickets to the Gala Advertising with names/logos listed on signs at the Gala and on event marketing by level.

Krewe - Any amount
Advertising with names/logos listed on signs at the Gala and on event marketing by level.

If you are interested in becoming a Gala sponsor, please contact April Bishop by phone or email. The Leawood Foundation is 501c3 organization; therefore your contributions are tax deductible. All proceeds from this event will go to provide resources for cultural, educational and recreational activities, as well as projects that might not otherwise be provided through tax dollars.

To become a sponsor or if you have questions contact the Cultural Arts Coordinator, April Bishop, at 913-339-6700 x157 or aprilb@leawood.org.

 

The Leawood Foundation

The Leawood Foundation's mission is "to provide resources for activities and projects within our community that might not be provided through tax dollars. The Leawood Foundation is committed to promoting cultural, educational and environmental activities and projects that enrich the lives of our residents and our community". -- see link to Foundation

 

City of Leawood