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Help us deepen the creative roots that make the County the best place to live, work and flourish!

Welcome to the County Arts Donate Page! Please click the blue button below to make a tax-receiptable donation. We are so grateful for your support!

We also accept cheques payable to PEC Arts Council and e-transfers to janna@countyarts.ca (security question & answer required). If you are using one of these options and would like to dedicate your donation in someone’s honour, please notify Janna Smith, Executive Director by emailing janna@countyarts.ca. Click to read our Privacy Policy. Our charitable registration number is 123646499 RR0001.

All of our supporters receive Creative Connections, a quarterly e-newsletter offering a unique insider glimpse into the latest happenings at County Arts!

(If you are looking for the Youth Craft Academy page/donation opportunity, please click here.)

We invite businesses to learn more about partnership and sponsorship opportunities on our Sponsor page or by contacting us – janna@countyarts.ca or 613-476-8767.

Cape x County Arts Raffle – Thank you to everyone who participated! The three winners – Michelle C, Joyce B, and Beverly M – were contacted on the draw date (September 25th, 2024). The winning ticket numbers are: B-1100, B-1053, A-1142.

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We would like to acknowledge our donors with a heartfelt thank you!

This list includes supporters who contributed throughout 2023 and 2024, including to our 2023 end-of-year fundraising campaign, as well as our County Arts Lab Founding Partners and Youth Craft Academy Bursary Donors.

Please contact us if you’d like to make changes to how your names appear. Scroll down to see the impact your support helps us make in the community!

Visionary Patrons ($25,000 or $10,000+ multi-year pledge)

McLean Smits Family Foundation*, John M. & Bernice Parrott Foundation, Lewitt Family Foundation* (Youth Craft Academy), Elderberry Fund* (Indigenous Voices Fund)

Circle of Friends ($1000+)

Reginald Bronskill & Helen Findlay, Sarah Crawford & David Kirkwood*, Laurie Gruer, Julia Howell & Scott Bullock, Ralph Johnston, Rotary Indigenous Peoples Partnerships Cluster (Indigenous Voices Fund), Anonymous

Arts Champions ($500 -$999)

Liam Greig, Joyce Mark-Brant, Myrna Mather, Robert Sharpe, Catelyn Thornton, The Meeting House – Sandbanks (Indigenous Voices Fund), Anonymous

Arts Leaders ($250 – $499)

Andrea Dawes, David Dawes, Elizabeth Gerrits, Judy Kent, Michel Lefebvre, Steve Leyland, Joan McBride & Charles Morris, Alice Mennacher/Blizzmax Gallery, Barry Parker, Geraldine Sharpe, Sylvia Smith, Bill Stearman, Anonymous

Arts Builders (Up to $249)

Sarah Burtscher, Kelly Cade, Helen Callan, Iris Casey, Michelle Colton, Christi Cowell, Terry Culbert, Krista Dalby, Graham Davies, Phyllis Davis, Peggy DeWitt, Pauline Dinham, Eva Ennist, Mary Ann Farrell, Jean Faulkner, Bethany Garner, Sharon Hart, Erin Hewitson, Susan James, Kevin Kelly, Barbara Jordan, Alixandra Kaufman, Elizabeth Lancaster, Gail Lynch, Karole Marois, Barb Mason, Pamela Mayhew, Emma-jane Miller, Liz Moran, Sally McCubbin, Leigh Nash, Allison Nichol Longtin, Beverly McArthur, Judy Ning, Eliza Parkinson & Howard Goldberg, Lynn Pickering, Judy Plomer, Sandy Richards, Gwen Shandroski, Vicki Sharp, Mary Anne Sharpe, Ricki Sharpe, Janna Smith, Madeline Smolarz, Rosalie Starkey, Claire Tallarico, Larry Tayler, Victoria Taylor, Joanne Toews, Rebecca Traynor, Irene van de Lagemaat, Brenda van Ginkel, Nora Lyn Veevers, Nancy White, Amy Zierler, Anonymous

Youth Craft Academy Bursaries

Catherine Carlin, Elspeth Domville, Johanna Ewins, Kathryn Finn, Simon & Isabelle Fish*, Carolina Gallo, Doreen Gryfe*, B. Hoffmann & Associates*, Kirei Samuel

County Arts Lab Founding Partners ($5,000+)

Wayne McNulty & Don Pinder, John M. & Bernice Parrott Foundation, Huff Family Fund/The County Foundation, Anonymous Fund at Calgary Foundation

*These treasured donors have committed to a multi-year pledge; we are so grateful for this ongoing support, and for your confidence and trust in our organization!