Sponsorship Partner Opportunities

Build meaningful connections with Hilltop Artists’ youth and their networks of support.

Our sponsorship work is in service to our students, supporting their advancement, perspectives, community, and goals. Partner sponsors may choose to be as involved as best serves their goals; annual partnerships can be simple or nuanced.

All opportunities are offered a-la-carte and can work with any marketing budget, combining activations and benefits from $500 to $25,000.

Click here to review our Sponsorship Deck for ideas and contact information.
Sponsor Partnership Benefits Grid

About Hilltop Artists

Our students are cool and do amazing work, and our supportive and invested community is a vital part of their journeys toward better futures. When you partner with us, you’re in good company. Many of the most respected and engaged businesses come back to work with us year after year. 

Current and past sponsors include: CHI Franciscan, Commencement Bank, Olympic Eagle Distributing, Multicare, KNKX, Molina Healthcare, BECU, Tapco Credit Union, Columbia Bank, Umpqua Bank, Harborstone Credit Union, First Federal Bank, Tacoma Community College,  University of Puget Sound, Pacific Lutheran University, Chihuly Studio, DaVita, WorkForce Central, Watson’s Greenhouse and Nursery, H&R Block, Hotel Murano, AVMS, We R Tacoma (Tacoma Rainiers & Defiance), Rusty George Creative, McMenamin’s, and en Rama.

Hilltop Artists Audiences

  • Creative youth and young adults ages 12 – 26+
  • Donors, supporters, volunteers, and neighbors who care about education, creativity, and justice
  • Art and glass art fans and collectors
  • Locally-minded shoppers and consumers
  • Executives, leaders, and elected officials
  • Artists, educators, and nonprofit professionals
  • Engaged and enthusiastic online community

Stats

In Person

  • 15K attendees at events throughout the year
  • 650+ students served annually

Virtual

  • Website: 17K+ users, 36K+ sessions
  • 13K CRM contacts, 6K+ email subscribers
  • Facebook: 6K+ likes, 7K followers
  • Instagram: 6K+ followers
  • Twitter: 1.8K+ followers

Special Events

In Person

  • Better Futures Luncheon
  • Visiting Artists and Residencies
  • Winter Glass Soiree, Sale, & Last Chance Sale
  • Gallery Sales
  • Spring Glass Sale
  • Studio Tours
  • Arts Night Out Community Block Party

Virtual

  • Interviews and takeovers
  • Art-making demonstrations
  • Live streams/stories featuring students, alumni, teachers, and visiting artists