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Corporations and foundations provide essential operating and project support for the School of the Arts. The School of the Arts offers a wide array of giving opportunities, including event sponsorship, annual gifts, naming opportunities (including scholarships) and endowed funds.
Business Friends is an annual giving program recognizing companies that contribute annual unrestricted gifts. For contributions of $1,500 or more your company or organization may also become a Performance Sponsor. In return for your corporate investment in the School of the Arts, your company will receive benefits at the following levels:
Top Floor Sponsor: $10,000 and above
All of the Corporate Director’s Circle privileges, plus:
- Sponsorship of one UNCSA student production (all performances) at the Stevens Center.
- Option for two advertisements in the Winston-Salem Journal. (If you choose this advertising option, the cost is deducted from your gift, and the full gift is not tax-deductible.)
Corporate Director's Circle: $5,000 - $9,999
All of the Corporate Benefactor privileges, plus:
- Sponsorship of one student performance at the Stevens Center per year. Your company night sponsorship includes:
- A special evening, designed and arranged by UNCSA, for your company at the Stevens Center. UNCSA staff are available for event planning.
- Opportunity for student performers or speakers to interact with your guests and/or to conduct a backstage tour at your company night event.
- Option for one advertisement in the Winston-Salem Journal. (If you choose this advertising option, the cost is deducted from your gift, and the full gift is not tax-deductible.)
- Opportunity for a special guest artist or student performance at an off-site company event.
Corporate Benefactor: $2,000 - $4,999
All of the Corporate Sustainer privileges, plus:
- Sponsorship of one student performance at the Stevens Center per year. Your company night sponsorship provides the opportunity for a reception. (Fees may apply.)
Corporate Sustainer: $1,500 - $1,999
All of the Corporate Champion privileges, plus:
- Sponsorship of one student performance on the main UNCSA campus. Your company night sponsorship includes:
- Opportunity for signage and/or logo or program recognition.
- Opportunity for client cultivation or employee recognition.
- Opportunity for an on-campus reception during company night. (Fees may apply.)
Corporate Champion: $500 - $1,499
- Invitation to the annual Business Friends reception and other UNCSA events.
- Recognition in appropriate UNCSA publications.
- Guest passes to an UNCSA student performance.
Rental of the top floor of the Stevens Center must be coordinated to avoid conflicts with UNCSA activities.
In 2006-07, the School of the Arts received gifts and grants from 59 Business Friends, including 15 new members. UNCSA would like to thank the following Business Friends and corporate donors for their support:
Top Floor Sponsor
Wachovia
Corporate Director’s Circle
BB&T and
Blue Ridge Burke
Insurance
CCB/Salem Group
R. J. Reynolds
Saybrook Capital
Corporate Benefactor
Bob King Auto Group
Corporate Express
Flow Automotive Company
Lambert Architecture, PA
Mullen
Salem Printing Co, Inc.
Winston-Salem Journal
Corporate Sustainer
Kinko’s
Magnolia Construction, LLC
Skanska USA Building, Inc.
Corporate Champion
A.C. Corporation
Anonymous
Aladdin Travel & Meeting Planners
Amarr Garage Doors
Ashley Farms/Tanglewood Farms/Joyce Foods
Aon Corporation
Frank L. Blum Construction Co.
Bo-Ty Florist, Inc.
Contract Office Furnishings
Deutsche Banc Alex Brown
ECS, Ltd.
The Gazebo
Graham & Boles Properties
Hensel Wood Products Corporation
Highwoods Properties Co.
Hunt Family Foundation
Idlewild House, Inc.
Lappas & Havener, PA
L.A. Reynolds Garden Showcase
Lowes Foods
The Meridian Realty Group
Modern Automotive Network, Inc.
North Carolina Mutual Life Insurance
Parkway Ford, Inc.
Piedmont Federal Savings & Loan
Pleasants Hardware Co.
RBC Centura Bank
Salem Electric Co.
Sammy Phillips Electric, Inc.
Shields, Inc.
Smith Phillips Lumber & Building Supply
Southern Community Bank and Trust
Triad Business Solutions
Triad Guaranty Ins. Corp.
Truliant Federal Credit Union
Corporate Donor
Carret and Company, LLC
Computer Credit, Inc.
The Dize Company
Gray, Callison & Co., PA
RingMaster Jewelers
Sani-Clean of the Triad
Shelco, Inc.
Souper Duper Soups
Today and Tomorrow Interiors
And special thanks to these companies for their in-kind gifts:
BB&T
Mullen
Time-Warner Cable
For more information on corporate and foundation giving programs (including Business Friends of UNCSA) and to explore ways that a gift to UNCSA might be designed for maximum impact, contact Erik Salzwedel at 336-770-1371 or e-mail salzwedele@uncsa.edu. To download a gift or pledge form, please click here.
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