Become An Imperial Theatre Donor

Your gift helps keep Imperial Theatre vibrant, accessible, and inspiring for our community.

Whether you give once, monthly, in memory of someone special, or through a legacy gift, your support helps bring live performance, arts education, outreach programs, and community experiences to Saint John and Southern New Brunswick.

Why Your Gift Matters

Your donation helps Imperial Theatre:

Provide workshops, outreach activities, and arts access for youth, seniors, and underserved communities.
Maintain Saint John’s historic performing arts centre.
Support the Free School Series and introduce students to live performance.
Keep the theatre affordable for local community partners and nonprofit organizations.
Bridge the gap between ticket sales and the true cost of presenting live events.

Donate Once

Since its restoration and reopening over thirty years ago, Imperial Theatre has been enriching the Saint John community through live performance and outreach programming.

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Donate Monthly

A successful and independently run charitable organization, Imperial Theatre is our region's premiere performing arts centre.

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Legacy Giving

We couldn't do this without the kindness and support of Imperial Friends. With your help, we continue a legacy to engage, enrich, and inspire all walks of life in Southern New Brunswick and beyond.

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Need help? Please email Heather in with any questions or to set up a giving plan.

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Levels of Giving

Donor BenefitsFriendsGood FriendsBest FriendsCapital Friends
Your name listed on our website and digitally in the main lobby.
Voting privileges at Imperial Theatre's Annual General Meeting, and you can stand for election to the Board of Directors
Opportunity to be an Imperial Theatre Ambassador and invite new city residents to a show!
Invitation for two to our Season Launch party.
Invitation for two to the President's Backstage Party.
Private guided tour of Imperial Theatre for you and ten friends.
Two vouchers to "Bring a Friend" for free for IT presented shows
Celebrate your gift through the naming of a space at Imperial Theatre.
Naming opportunities are available for 10 years.
$50 - $499$500 - $999$1000+$10,000

Legacy and Memorial Giving

Friends for Life
Legacy Giving

Leave a lasting gift at Imperial Theatre and help us ensure a strong future.
A well-planned gift can provide attractive tax benefits in consultation with your financial advisor.

Remembering Friends & Family
Memorial Gifts & Seat Plaques

Give a gift in memory of a loved one, with the dedication listed in their honor.
Have a plaque engraved with the name of a loved one on a seat.

Please contact Heather for information about Legacy or Memorial giving.

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Our Annual Report

2023-2024 Annual Report

2023-2024 IT Audited Financial Statements

What your Donations do

Provides interactive workshops, outreach activities, and opportunities for seniors, youth, and other underserved communities to engage with the arts.

Helps us maintain our beautiful, historic theatre so the curtain goes up night after night.

Your donation helps the Free School Series feature professional performances and introduce students from the earliest of ages, to be engaged and inspired while instilling a lifelong appreciation for the arts.

Keeps costs affordable for local community partners to use our theatre, such Symphony New Brunswick, Saint John Theatre Company, Gala Ballet, the Chinese Cultural Association, NBYO and other nonprofit organizations.

We couldn’t do this without the kindness and support of Imperial Friends. With your help, we continue a legacy to engage, enrich, and inspire all walks of life in Southern New Brunswick and beyond.

Your donation helps to bridge the gap between the money raised by ticket sales and the actual costs of presenting an event.

Questions about how to donate? Drop us a line to find out more!

There are so many ways to help! Contact Heather with any questions.

 

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