Raising the Curtain
The Debut Arts Centre
Thanks for helping us build Northern Colorado’s only dedicated hub for youth performing arts!
Other Ways to Give
Join as a Major Donor: See the Donor Societies and Donor Prospectus below.
Donate by Check: You can mail a check made payable to Debut Theatre Company to: 827 Riverside Avenue, Fort Collins, CO 80524.
Cash Donations: To arrange a cash donation, please contact us directly at debuttheatre@gmail.com or 970.224.5774.
Matching Gifts: Many employers offer matching gift programs that can double your contribution. Please inquire with your company's HR department about matching your donation to Debut Theatre.
Gifts of Stock or Other Assets: We are open to exploring options for accepting gifts of stock and other non-cash assets. If you are interested in making this type of contribution, please contact us directly at debuttheatre@gmail.com or 970.224.5774.
The Encore Society
These donors support major building improvements that transform our space into Northern Colorado’s only regional youth performing arts center.
Platinum
Contribution: $500,000+
Your visionary commitment ensures the full realization and long-term vitality of Debut by bringing the professional performance theatre spaces to life including our main and black box theatres. This gift solidifies Debut's role as a premier regional performing arts institution, expanding performing arts access across Northern Colorado.
Gold
Contribution: $250,000+
You support the creation of our new dedicated classrooms where young artists can learn, experiment, make mistakes, and build the unshakable confidence and deep sense of belonging that define the Debut experience. In these spaces, our students will grow as individuals and find their purpose, long before they step onto the main stage.
Silver
Contribution: $100,000+
You support the essential, behind-the-scenes infrastructure that makes our work possible. This includes our new workshops for set design and construction, and professional costume, storage and green rooms. It also includes office space for our team.
Bronze
Contribution: $50,000+
This level brings to life our essential communal spaces including the welcome lobby, hospitality kitchen and Theatre Library, a dedicated space brimming with resources to inspire youth, support productions, and nurture artistic growth.
The Cornerstone Society
These donors fund specific building and program needs within our spaces.
Innovation Sponsors
Contribution: $25,000+
Your gift enables the acquisition of technical equipment, lighting and sound technology and classroom resources that will be used throughout the new spaces in our Arts Centre to offer diverse programming and shows.
Design Sponsors
Contribution: $10,000+
Your support at this level directly funds the crucial interior design elements that make our home inviting. From fresh coats of paint to wall coverings, art and furniture, you bring empty rooms to life with practical necessities.
Operational Hub
Contribution: $5,000+
Your support provides updated items for our aging office infrastructure such as desks, computers, printers, copy machine and phones. All of our staff will operate out of this new and improved space!
Seat Sponsors
Contribution: $1,000+
Your named seat in one of our main theatre spaces provides vital and versatile sitting areas, directly contributing to the comfort and functionality of our performance and learning spaces.
Donor Recognition
Encore and Cornerstone Society members earn digital recognition on our website and social channels, print exposure in show materials, donations of $5,000+ on our Ovation Wall and named seats for $1,000 donors. Additional customized exposure opportunities available for Encore Society members upon request.