SUPPORT FIRST STAGE THIS HOLIDAY SEASON

SUPPORT FIRST STAGE THIS HOLIDAY SEASON

Your Support: Lighting the Way

Together, we can transform Wisconsin from one of the lowest-ranked states for arts funding into a beacon of creativity and culture. Your support today shapes the artists, audiences, and philanthropists of tomorrow, ensuring the spirit of the season lasts all year long.

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Today, we reach out to you with both gratitude and hope for a bright future.Our programs don’t just teach stage skills; they impart life skills that resonate far beyond the theater walls. Your generosity in 2023-2024 has allowed us to:

  • Welcome over 2,500 young people and their families to our performances at little or no cost.
  • Contribute to $60,419 in scholarships, ensuring financial limitations don’t hinder access to our Theater Academy.
  • Help 91% of our Theater Academy students improve their self-confidence and 88% enhance their ability to work with others.

This holiday season, please consider making a tax-deductible donation to First Stage. Your contribution will help us:

  • Expand our outreach to underserved communities
  • Enhance our educational programs
  • Ensure high-quality, accessible performances for all
  • Build a sustainable future for the organization

Wishing you a joyous holiday season filled with the magic of the arts and the warmth of generosity!

First Stage thanks you for your generosity with the following benefits, cumulative as giving increases

  • $1: Acknowledgment on website
  • $50+: Acknowledgment on website and playbills.
  • $100+: Recognition in Todd Wehr lobby. Invitation to preview receptions.
  • $250+: Additional acknowledgments.
  • $500+: Additional unlisted perks based on organizational discretion.
  • $1,000+: Potential for elevated recognition on promotional material.
  • $2,500+: Enhanced engagement and VIP invitations.
  • $5,000+: Comprehensive recognition across all channels, with exclusive event invitations
For questions regarding donations, please contact Elizabeth Anderson, Associate Director of Advancement & Alumni Engagement, at (414) 267-2935