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PARTNERING: GRSF DEVELOPMENT
ANNUAL FUND SUSTAINING SPONSORSHIP
The key initiative of our 11th Season was inaugurating a drive to seek sustaining individual sponsors .
• is e ort to solidify long term support was realized with 120 new sustaining members.
450 CELEBRATE THE 450TH CAMPAIGN
Our season 11 campaign for individual donors
• GRSF celebrated Shakespeare’s 450th birthday by
successfully attract- ing well over the target of 450 new and returning individual donors.
GREAT RIVER LEAGUE
GRSF’s small business and service partnerships
• grew this season from 33 members to well over 100
• 300% growth in revenue, respon- sible for over $60,000 in donations
DEVELOPMENT
BOTTOM LINE
In addition to these programs, GRSF was able to
• broaden our corporate donor base • retain important state and founda-
tion grants
• raise the most money for a single season
TOTAL RAISED: $734,335
450 celebrate
45 th great river shakespeaer
festival celebrates will’s 450th
birthday
450 sustaining sponsors april 23- aug. 2, 2014
Season 11 2013-2014
Tarah Flanagan and Andrew Carlson (2014 Hamlet, dir. Jim Edmondson) PHOTO BY Michal Daniel
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GREAT RIVER SHAKESPEARE FESTIVAL
ENLIGHTEN