Maestro Society and Stradivarius Circle members enjoy special benefits to enhance their concert experiences during the Music Festival and all season long!
Benefits run from September 1, 2023 through August 31, 2024.
The 2024 Newport Classical Music Festival will be announced on March 26th with tickets going on sale to the public on April 10th. However, donors contributing at the levels below will gain early access and other meaningful benefits throughout the year.
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March 27 – Donors who give $5,000 or more
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April 2 – Donors who give $1,500 – $4,999
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April 8 – Donors who give $500 – $1,499
See below for more details! For more information on individual giving please contact Whitney S. Clarke, Director of Development & Communications at 401.846.1133 x2 or wclarke@newportclassical.org
MAESTRO SOCIETY ($25,000 and above)
- All Bronze Stradivarius Circle benefits plus:
- Dedicated Marquee Festival concert
- Special recognition on website, social media, and print materials
- Verbal recognition from the stage prior to the performance
- WCRI 95.9 Radio program featuring your concert with on-air recognition
- Concert program signed by the artist
- Eight (8) front-row premiere tickets to the dedicated concert
- Earliest Festival Pre-sale access to purchase packages and single tickets 2 weeks prior to public on-sale including personal concierge service with Executive Director or Director of Development & Communications
- Elevated recognition on website homepage and additional promotional materials
- Non-deductible portion of gift: $920-1120+
STRADIVARIUS CIRCLE
($1,500 – $24,999)
$15,000 to $24,999
- All Bronze Stradivarius Circle benefits plus:
- Dedicated evening Festival concert
- Special recognition on website, social media, and print materials
- Verbal recognition from the stage prior to the performance
- WCRI 95.9 Radio program featuring your concert with on-air recognition
- Eight (8) front-row premiere tickets to the dedicated concert
- Earliest Festival Pre-sale access to purchase packages and single tickets 2 weeks prior to public on-sale
- Non-deductible portion of gift: $640-800+
$10,000 to $14,999
- All Bronze Stradivarius Circle benefits plus:
- Dedicated morning Festival concert
- Special recognition on website, social media, and print materials
- Verbal recognition from the stage prior to the performance
- WCRI 95.9 Radio program featuring your concert with on-air recognition
- Eight (8) front-row premiere tickets to the dedicated concert
- Earliest Festival Pre-sale access to purchase packages and single tickets 2 weeks prior to public on-sale
- Non-deductible portion of gift: $400-480+
$5,000 to $9,999
- All Bronze Stradivarius Circle benefits plus:
- Dedicated Chamber Series concert
- Special recognition on website, social media, and print materials
- Verbal recognition from the stage prior to the performance
- WCRI 95.9 Radio program featuring your concert with on-air recognition
- Four (4) front-row premiere tickets to the dedicated concert
- Earliest Festival Pre-sale access to purchase packages and single tickets 2 weeks prior to public on-sale
- Non-deductible portion of gift: $232+
$2,500 to $4,999
- All Stradivarius Circle benefits plus:
- Invitation to attend all behind-the-scenes experiences with guest artists*
- Invitation to attend Music Festival Opening Night Reception*
- Non-deductible portion of gift: $0
$1,500 to $2,499
- Recognition in the annual Gratitude Report (digital and print)
- Recognition in concert programs
- Invitation to attend Music Festival Preview Party at the NY Yacht Club in Newport in March*
- Pre-sale access to purchase Festival tickets 1 week prior to public on-sale
- Pre-sale access to purchase Chamber Series packages and single tickets, and tickets to holiday concerts
- Invitation to create an account in Patron Portal to expedite ticketing purchases
- Non-deductible portion of gift: $0
FRIENDS OF NEWPORT CLASSICAL
($1 – $1,499)
$500 to $1,499
- Recognition in the annual Gratitude Report (digital and print)
- Recognition as an Ambassador in concert programs
- Pre-sale access to purchase Festival tickets 48 hours prior to public on-sale
- Pre-sale access to purchase Chamber Series packages and single tickets, and tickets to holiday concerts
- Non-deductible portion of gift: $0
$1 to $499
- Recognition in the annual Gratitude Report (digital)
- Pre-sale access to purchase tickets to holiday concerts
- Non-deductible portion of gift: $0
* Invitations to events are sent under separate cover throughout the year
+ Tangible benefits, goods or services, may be waived by the donor or deducted from the tax-deductible portion of their charitable contribution. Alternatively, donors making contributions through Donor-Advised Funds, IRAs or other granting organizations that prohibit acceptance of tangible benefits, may purchase benefits at the pre-determined fair market value.
RI Arts Foundation at Newport, Inc.
EIN# 05-0319134
P.O. Box 3303
Newport, RI 02840
