Donate, Volunteer & Attend Events
Charitable Giving
Charitable donations in support of the Sprague Community Theater and Bandon Community Center are welcome.
Donors have two ways to give– to the City of Bandon, or the Bandon Arts Council, to maintain technical equipment and implement upgrades to the theater.
DONATIONS TO THE CITY OF BANDON
For the Bandon Community Center or Sprague Community Theater
Charitable donations in support of operations at the Bandon Community Center or Sprague Community Theater may be made to the City of Bandon.
Please contact the City of Bandon, 541-347-2437, cityofbandon.org.
Give to the Bandon Arts Council
Support the Sprague Community Theater
Charitable donations to the Bandon Arts Council help keep the Sprague Theater in top technical form. Funds are used to maintain technical equipment and implement upgrades to the facility.
The Bandon Arts Council welcomes gifts of any amount. Please browse the giving options below. And, if you would like more information about commemorative or planned giving, please email BandonArtsCouncil@gmail.com.
Red Carpet Treatment!
New carpet and flooring throughout the theater is the most recent fundraising project directed by the Bandon Arts Council. The council raised more than $15,000 toward the flooring project through city revenue sharing along with donations from local service organizations, performing arts groups and individuals. Thank you!
Donations to future projects are welcome!
The Bandon Arts Council is a nonprofit organization led by a board of directors who represent Bandon-based presenters of cultural, educational and community events at the Sprague Community Theater. Visit our Involvement page to learn more about the history of the theater and the Arts Council board.
Donors who contribute $250 or more may commemorate their gifts with engraved auditorium seat plaques or giving tree leaf plaques. The number of plaque spaces available is limited. To commemorate your gift with a plaque, please complete our printable PDF donation form and send your contribution by mail. Checks should be payable to the Bandon Arts Council.
Auditorium Seat Plaques: $250
Giving Tree Plaques feature colored stones to indicate contributions of $500, $1000, $2,500, $5,000, $10,000, and $25,000.
If you are interested in planned giving, or making a contribution larger than $25,000, please email BandonArtsCouncil@gmail.com to discuss your gift with a member of the Arts Council board.
The Arts Council gratefully accepts general donations through our online PayPal donation form. Donors may contribute $5 to $500, per online transaction, by credit card, debit card, or PayPal account. Theater donation receipts for tax documentation, signed by the Bandon Arts Council treasurer, are sent by mail.
Please send your check and donation form to the Bandon Arts Council, PO Box 343, Bandon, Oregon 97411. Donation receipts for tax documentation, signed by the Bandon Arts Council treasurer, are sent by mail.
A donation to the Oregon Cultural Trust is both a gift and an investment. When you donate to the Cultural Trust, you can claim a 100% dollar-for-dollar Oregon tax credit, as long as you invest a matching gift to a qualified local cultural nonprofit.
The Bandon Arts Council is a qualified member of the OCT cultural network. Visit the Oregon Cultural Trust online for more information about matching gifts and tax credit.
Volunteer Opportunities
Sprague Community Theater
Volunteer for front of house staffing, and stay to enjoy the show. Front of house staff may volunteer as ushers, ticket takers and snack bar servers at concerts, films and special events. Please visit our Contact page to request more information from the theater manager.
Bandon Community Center
Volunteers are welcome to join the Bandon Senior Activity Center, Senior Meals and E.A.T. programs. Visit our Programs page to learn more about community activities at the community center. Please visit our Contact page to request more information from the facilities director.
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