Corporate and Business Sponsorship

Corporate and Business Giving

The LFCO is grateful to our corporate donors. Donations go directly to orchestra operations and enable us to to provide rich programming accessible to all in the surrounding communities. The Lake Forest Civic Orchestra is a 501(c)3 charitable organization and all sponsorships are tax deductible. Your donation provides the LFCO with more than just a strong financial base in support of our mission – it also shows your commitment to the arts and to the community.

To become a sponsor, click the button below.

View our sponsorship brochure or simply email us at info@lakeforestcivicorchestra.org for additional information.

Sponsorship Levels

Sponsorships –  All season sponsors receive two season tickets, program ad, logo display with link on the LFCO website, and shout outs in our social media platforms.

Conductor’s Circle – $2,500+

Full-page color ad in all programs

Principal Patron  – $1,000 - $2,499

Full-page black and white ad in all programs

Backstage Supporter - $650 - $999

Half-page black and white ad in all programs

Community Circle  – $400 - $649

Quarter-page black and white ad in all programs

Performance Costs

The LFCO is an efficient operation, with 100% of sponsorships and donations supporting performance costs. Performance costs - roughly $15,000 per concert - include:

  • Space rental from Gorton for rehearsal and performances

  • Audio/lighting engineering at Gorton

  • Music director and paid principal musician fees

  • Music rental and licensing

  • Other miscellaneous costs including website hosting, credit card processing fees, and liability insurance

 

2025-2026 Public Support

The Lake Forest Civic Orchestra acknowledges support from the Illinois Arts Council Agency.

Business Sponsors

The LFCO is grateful for our local business sponsors. Please mention the LFCO when you visit these locations.