Sponsorship Packages
Help us preserve our historic theater and inspire the next generation of filmmakers and film enthusiasts.
The Foundation is dedicated to preserving the legacy of our historic Smodcastle Cinemas while fostering a love for cinema, educating the next generation of filmmakers and film enthusiasts, through educational programs. Your sponsorship will help us maintain this historic venue and provide valuable learning experiences for our community's youth.
Super Fan Sponsor
$50,000+
- ✓Naming rights to one of the theater’s main educational programs for one year (e.g., "Your Company Film Production Bootcamp")
- ✓Prominent logo placement on all promotional materials, including brochures, banners, and the theater’s website
- ✓Recognition as a Platinum Sponsor in the opening credits of all student film screenings and public events
- ✓Full-page ad in the theater’s program booklet distributed at all major events
- ✓Exclusive private event at the theater for your company, including a classic film screening and a reception
- ✓Limited complimentary tickets to all major events and film screenings
Gold Sponsor
$25,000+
- ✓Logo placement on promotional materials for a specific educational program of your choice
- ✓Recognition as a Gold Sponsor in the credits of all student film screenings and public events
- ✓Half-page ad in the theater’s program booklet
- ✓Invitation to special VIP events and networking opportunities with other sponsors and community leaders
- ✓Limited complimentary tickets to major events and film screenings with priority meet & greet experiences
Silver Sponsor
$10,000+
- ✓Logo placement on the theater’s website and on-site at the theater
- ✓Recognition as a Silver Sponsor in the closing credits of all student film screenings
- ✓Quarter-page ad in the theater’s program booklet
- ✓Limited complimentary tickets to major events and film screenings
- ✓Invitations to special events and receptions
Bronze Sponsor
$5,000+
- ✓Recognition as a Bronze Sponsor on the theater’s website and in program booklets
- ✓Limited complimentary tickets to major events and film screenings
- ✓Invitations to select special events and receptions
Community Sponsor
$1,000+
- ✓Recognition as a Community Sponsor on the theater’s website
- ✓Limited complimentary tickets to major events and film screenings
- ✓Invitations to community appreciation events
Sponsor
$200
- ✓Recognition as a Community Sponsor on the theater’s website
Sponsor
Any dollar amount
- ✓Recognition as a Community Sponsor on the theater’s website
Additional Sponsorship Opportunities
Program Sponsorship
Choose to sponsor a specific educational program, such as the Film Production Bootcamp or Youth Film Critics Program. Your brand will be associated directly with the program, and you'll receive special recognition in all related materials and events.
Historic Preservation Sponsorship
Contribute to the preservation and restoration of the theater itself. Sponsors will be recognized on a special plaque inside the theater and invited to a yearly "Preservation Gala" honoring contributors.
Technology & Equipment Sponsorship
Fund the purchase of new film equipment, projectors, or restoration tools. Sponsors will be acknowledged with a special mention on equipment and during related educational programs.
Event Sponsorship
Sponsor one of our major public events, such as a classic film festival or a student film showcase. Event sponsors will receive special recognition during the event, prominent logo placement, and a speaking opportunity if desired.
How Your Sponsorship Helps
- ✓Your contribution directly funds our programs that educate and inspire students in film production, acting, and cinema history.
- ✓Sponsorship helps maintain and restore our historic theater, ensuring it remains a community landmark for generations to come.
- ✓Your support allows us to continue offering a venue for community events, film screenings, and cultural enrichment.
Become a Sponsor
To become a sponsor or to learn more about these opportunities, please contact our Sponsorship Coordinator. We look forward to partnering with you to preserve our historic theater and inspire future generations.