Corporate Sponsorship & Giving

Corporate Sponsorships start at $10,000.
For more information, please contact:
Susan Rutledge
416 345 9686 x380
srutledge@national.ballet.ca
Corporate Sponsorships celebrate success
A product of energy, teamwork and dedication, the National Ballet is a nationally and internationally recognized leader.
Over the course of its history, the business community has supported the National Ballet and its programs with a view to protecting the vision of a creative and distinctive dance company. Corporate sponsorships are critical to ensuring the National Ballet preserve its high standards. By investing in the National Ballet, a business is investing in the cultural health of the community.
Through a partnership, your business may enjoy such rewards as exclusive opportunities to brand your company, entertain clients, reward employees, launch a product, and target an audience of affluent educated professionals. An integrated program of robust marketing benefits can be customized to suit your specific business and marketing goals.
The National Ballet offers a broad spectrum of opportunities to meet your needs: Toronto, Canada-wide or international engagements ranging from single performances to year-long season or program. Annually the National Ballet offers Education and Community Outreach Programs, Special Events and New Productions that offer corporate sponsors the opportunity to support the National Ballet in its endeavours.
Join our elite roster of National Ballet sponsors and be associated with the beauty, artistry and excellence of one of the world’s top dance companies.
"We are proud of our longstanding partnership with the National Ballet of Canada. As dedicated supporters and avid enthusiasts of the arts, we are honoured to support an organization that consistently provides unique, thought-provoking performances that continue to engage and inspire."
- Paul Sparkes
Executive Vice President, Corporate Affairs
CTVglobemedia
Our Sponsors
In supporting the National Ballet, your company will stand among an impressive group of Canadian corporate leaders.
"The National Ballet is grateful for the visionary leadership shown by its corporate sponsors. As one of Canada's small handful of performing companies with national and international reach, the National Ballet proudly showcases the best of our young artists. Our corporate partners ensure that these talented young people develop their potential here in Canada, and are seen by an ever widening national and global audience."
- Kevin Garland, Executive Director, The National Ballet of Canada
"As ballet moves with the music, so the financial services industry must move with the times - and be as sure-footed. BMO Financial Group is proud of its association with The National Ballet of Canada and the world of ballet."
- Cathy Cranston, Senior Vice President, Financial Strategy Group, BMO Financial Group

"CIBC has proudly supported the National Ballet of Canada for more than forty years. As one of Canada’s leaders in the performing arts, they continue to entertain and inspire people of all ages. In contributing to the National Ballet of Canada, CIBC is investing in what matters to our clients, our employees and our communities."
- Jay Smith, Investment Advisor, CIBC Wood Gundy
"Once again, Sun Life Financial is honoured to support The National Ballet of Canada's extraordinary Share the Magic initiative. We are proud and delighted to help make it possible for children of all ages to experience the beauty and wonder of live ballet."
- Donald A. Stewart, Chairman and CEO, Sun Life Financial

View a full list of The National Ballet of Canada’s current Corporate Sponsors
For more information, contact:
Susan Rutledge
416 345 9686 x380
srutledge
@national.ballet.ca
Corporate Council
Corporate partnerships help sustain the National Ballet's stature as a vibrant and innovative dance company dedicated to performing the best of classical and contemporary ballet. Your investment is vital to the enrichment of our community.
Through corporate donations, companies invest in the success, quality and dedication of the National Ballet. All donations help the National Ballet maintain high artistic standards while staying committed to fiscal responsibility.
In appreciation of your company's generosity, the National Ballet will extend to your organization benefits which may include passes to dress rehearsals, behind-the-scenes and educational events, invitations to the National Ballet Season Closing Party, and recognition in print materials. All donations given through the Corporate Donation Program will receive a charitable tax receipt.

