Why Your Support Matters
Donations and sponsorships are vital to the future of Richey Suncoast Theatre in New Port Richey, Florida. As a nonprofit performing arts organization, we rely on the generosity of individuals, local businesses, and community partners to keep the magic of live theatre alive. Your support helps us:
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Keep ticket prices affordable for all
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Offer year-round arts education programs for youth and adults
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Preserve our beautiful and historic downtown theatre
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Sustain our talented staff, volunteers, and teaching artists​
Especially during the summer months—when expenses continue but ticket sales slow—your donation or sponsorship keeps RST operating and thriving. Every gift helps us remain a cultural cornerstone on Florida’s Gulf Coast, bringing joy, connection, and creativity to thousands each year.
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By giving today, you’re investing in the arts, the community, and the next 100 years of storytelling.
Season Fundraisers
Introducing “Letters from E” – An Evening with Ed Roland of Collective Soul
A Night of Music, Hope, and Giving
Richey Suncoast Theatre is proud to announce a truly special event this fall. On Saturday, November 29, 2025, Ed Roland, the unmistakable voice of Collective Soul, will take the stage for Letters from E: An Evening of Music, Hope, and Giving.
This one-night-only concert brings the power and heart of 90s rock to downtown New Port Richey in an intimate, acoustic performance. The evening will also mark the launch of our renovation campaign, ensuring our nearly 100-year-old theatre continues to inspire audiences for generations.
Why This Matters
As members of the theatre and the Meighan Society, your support of events like Letters from E helps us preserve a vital community landmark while keeping live arts thriving in our region.
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Make Theatre Accessible for All
Support ASL Interpretation at Richey Suncoast Theatre
We believe everyone deserves to experience the magic of live theatre — including our Deaf and Hard of Hearing community.
We’re raising $8,000 to fund ASL interpreters for the second Friday performance of every 2025–2026 mainstage show.
🎠Your support will help us:
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Hire professional ASL interpreters
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Make our productions more inclusive
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Welcome more voices to our stage
💙 Donate today or become a sponsor to help us create a truly accessible arts experience in New Port Richey, FL.
👉 Give now and help keep the magic alive for everyone.
SPONSORSHIPS TIERS
THEATRICAL SEASON SPONSORSHIPS
PREMIER SPONSOR
$2,500
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Full Page ad in playbill for the entire season
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Logo on display throughout the season on digital displays
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Logo placement on website
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Mention in opening announcements at every theatrical show
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Facebook & Instagram post at beginning of season and mentioned in all season show posts
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Various mentions throughout the season at fundraisers and other events
SEASON SPONSOR
$1,000
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¼ page ad in playbill for the entire season
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Logo on display throughout the season on digital displays
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Logo placement on website
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Mention in opening announcements at every theatrical show
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Facebook & Instagram post at beginning of season and mentioned in season show posts
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2 season tickets
INDIVIDUAL VIP MEMBERSHIP
$100
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Special Offers Event, Group, and Venue Discounts
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Community Recognition, Lobby Sign and Playbill Listings
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Bottomless Popcorn and Concession Discounts
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VIP Member Events Special Admission and Early Access
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Free Theatre Tours to Expand Our History
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Coming Soon Seasonal Perks, Youth Program Early Access, Business Partnerships, and More!
PERFORMANCE SUPPORT
OTHER WAYS TO SUPPORT
VIP MEMBERSHIP PARTNER
IN-KIND
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Featured in at least one social media post the month of the promo
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Provided with a customized 'Business Partner of the Month' sign in a stand to display at place of business
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Logo on display for the month in lobby
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VIP Members of theatre will receive email featuring business with links to like and follow
Richey Suncoast Theatre is a 501(c)3 non profit. We rely on the generous donations from our supportive community and local businesses. Sponsorships help our theatre provide quality entertainment and educational programs. Contributions help pay for show licensing, scripts, set materials, sound and lighting equipment, specialty props, costume and theatre repairs. Donations are tax-deductible. Thank you!
We are proud gold status recipients. Learn more about our gold status for transparency in the non-profit sector, on Candid. We know you have a choice of places to support, and we are honored that you chose RST.