Corporate, Foundation, & Public Support

Thank you to these businesses, foundations, and public partners for their support of Sarasota Opera and the 2023-24 Season. This list is refreshed in August and throughout the season to reflect our most current partnerships.

To learn more about how your business, foundation, or club can support Sarasota Opera,
please click here or contact Director of Development, Melissa Voigt at (941) 366 8450, ext. 581 or [email protected].

$150,000 +

	General Operating Support
The Steinwachs Family Foundation	Pavilion Project

$75,000 - $149,999

	Pavilion Project
	2024 Winter Opera Festival

$50,000 - $74,999

	Empowering Arts Grant General Operating Support
	Youth Opera and Education
	Sarasota Opera Costume Studio
THE LOMBARDO FOUNDATION, INC.	Co-Producer; Sarasota Opera Costume Studio

$25,000 - $49,999

	Youth Opera & Education Event Partner: The Aficionado Dinner
	Media Sponsor: Carmen, Lucia di Lammermoor, The Curtain Raiser, and Sarasota Opera Gala

$10,000 - $24,999

	Teri A Hansen, President/CEO Co-Producer
	Youth Opera & Education: General Operating Support
	Proudly granting $493,000 to Sarasota Opera since 1974 Sarasota Youth Opera Production
	2023-24 Season Media Support
	Premier Sponsor: The Winter Festival Overture Dinner on Stage: The Aficionado Dinner
	Event Partner: Sarasota Opera Food & Wine Festival; Sarasota Youth Opera Production Media Sponsor: The Little Sweep
	2023-24 Season Media Partner
	Event Partner: Kretzmer Legacy Society Appreciation Luncheon Event Sponsor: Winter Festival Overture Dinner on Stage

$5,000 - $9,999

	Event Supporter: Sarasota Opera Food & Wine Festival, Da Capo Society Receptions
	Corporate Co-Producer: Lucia di Lammermoor; Company Parties
	Sarasota Opera Gala and Sponsor Reception
	Special Event Support
	Endowment
JAY K. TURNER FUND	Youth Opera & Education
	Corporate Co-Producer: Carmen; Event Partner: Da Capo Society Kickoff Party, Youth Opera & Education Donor Reception, Season Announcement Event, and Chamber Trustee & Corporate Appreciation Reception
	Youth Opera & Education
	Youth Opera & Education
	2023-24 Season Media Partner
	2023-24 Season Media Partner
	2023-24 Season Media Partner

$2,500 - $4,999

	Event Sponsor: Youth Opera & Education Reception
	Board of Trustees Dinner
	General Operating Support
	Event Sponsor: Sarasota Opera Food & Wine Festival

	Event Supporter: Sarasota Opera Food & Wine Festival, Sarasota Opera Gala
	Apprentice Welcome Concert

$1,000 - $2,499

	End-of-Season Board of Trustee Dinner
	Da Capo Society Reception
	General Operating Support
	Event Sponsor: Sarasota Opera Food & Wine Festival
gulf coast italian cultural society	Sarasota Youth Opera
	Apprentice Welcome Concert Youth Opera & Education
	Event Sponsor: Sarasota Opera Family Day
	Sarasota Youth Opera
	2023-24 Opera Season Media Partner