become a sponsor

Become a Sponsor of the Monte Vista Crane Festival

Your support will help bolster tourism during the off-season, and help ensure a bright future for water & wildlife in the San Luis Valley.

  • Cash Sponsorship Donations

    (General Festival Support)

  • In-kind Donations

    (Media, Services, Supplies, Materials, Printing Partner, etc)

  • Promotional Sponsorships

    (Marketing, Video, Television, Radio & Print Media Donations)

  • Earmarked Sponsorships

    (Speaker sponsors, Nature & Craft Fair activities, etc.)

Many thanks to our generous 2023 sponsors!

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Trinchera Blanca Foundation

The Trinchera Blanca Foundation, the Colorado affiliate of The Moore Charitable Foundation, founded in 1992, supports organizations committed to protecting land, water and wildlife habitat in Colorado’s San Luis Valley. The Trinchera  Foundation also supports community programs dedicated to improving quality of life in the surrounding region.

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LOR Foundation

Listening first, LOR works with rural communities in the Mountain West to enhance livability and prosperity while preserving the character that makes each community unique.

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RGWCD

The Rio Grande Water Conservation District is the leading entity in improved total water management in the San Luis Valley with a goal of efficiency and good water conservation efforts. 

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First Southwest Bank

First Southwest Bank is honored to be the only bank in Southwest Colorado and the Four Corners region designated as a Community Development Financial Institution. A CDFI is a certification from the United States Treasury for banks that provide access to credit and financial services to underserved communities.

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Rio Grande County Tourism

The Rio Grande County Tourism Board which is comprised of members involved in the tourism industry representing Monte Vista, Del Norte and South Fork and their surrounding areas, meets monthly to develop and implement strategies to market Rio Grande County as a tourist destination.

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Photo by Ray Esparza

Cash Sponsorship Opportunities

  • VIP guided crane tour for 6 people during spring migration season
  • Professional quality nature photo for display at your business
  • Logo posted at the 8 South kiosk sign
  • Booth at the arts and crafts fair
  • Large logo and link with top placement on the Monte Vista Crane Festival homepage.
  • Full page ad in our festival program
  • Logo and link on our sponsor’s page, with 75-100 words about the company/ organization and its mission. (MVCF reserves the right to edit any copy provided for clarity and brevity.) + logo on the slide show prior to all presentations
  • Two social media posts on Facebook & Instagram announcing the sponsorship and advertising your company, with 75-100 words about the organization and its mission. (MVCF reserves the right to edit any copy provided for clarity and brevity.)
  • Logo and link in monthly newsletters
  • Sponsorship mention/logo in larger printed materials 
  • Permission to use the Monte Vista Crane Festival logo and state “Proud sponsor of Monte Vista Crane Festival” on company’s website, if desired, for that calendar year.
  • “Proud sponsor” window cling
  • Booth at the arts and crafts fair
  • Logo posted at the 8 South kiosk sign
  • Medium logo and link on the Monte Vista Crane Festival homepage
  • Half page ad in our festival program
  • Logo and link on our sponsor’s page, with 75-100 words about the company/ organization and its mission. (MVCF reserves the right to edit any copy provided for clarity and brevity.) + logo on the slide show prior to all presentations
  • Two social media posts on Facebook & Instagram announcing the sponsorship and advertising your company, with 75-100 words about the organization and its mission. (MVCF reserves the right to edit any copy provided for clarity and brevity.)
  • Logo and link in monthly newsletters
  • Sponsorship mention/logo in larger printed materials
  • Permission to use the Monte Vista Crane Festival logo and state “Proud sponsor of Monte Vista Crane Festival” on company’s website, if desired, for that calendar year
  • “Proud sponsor” window cling
  • Small logo and link on the Monte Vista Crane Festival homepage.
  • Half page ad on the flyer in our welcome bag
  • Logo and link in monthly newsletters
  • Two social media posts on Facebook & Instagram announcing the sponsorship and advertising your company, with 75-100 words about the organization and its mission. (MVCF reserves the right to edit any copy provided for clarity and brevity.)
  • Sponsorship mention/logo in larger printed materials 
  • Logo and link on our sponsor’s page, with 75-100 words about the company/ organization and its mission. (MVCF reserves the right to edit any copy provided for clarity and brevity.) + logo on slide show prior to all presentations
  • Permission to use the Monte Vista Crane Festival logo and state “Proud sponsor of Monte Vista Crane Festival” on company’s website, if desired, for that calendar year.
  • “Proud sponsor” window cling
  • Logo and link in monthly newsletters
  • Social media post on Facebook & Instagram announcing the sponsorship and advertising your company, with 75-100 words about the organization and its mission. (MVCF reserves the right to edit any copy provided for clarity and brevity.)
  • Sponsorship mention/logo in larger printed materials
  • Listing and link on our sponsor’s page + logo on slide show prior to all presentations
  • Permission to use the Monte Vista Crane Festival logo and state “Proud sponsor of Monte Vista Crane Festival” on company’s website, if desired, for that calendar year.
  • “Proud sponsor” window cling
  • Sponsorship mention/logo in larger printed materials 
  • Listing and link on our sponsor’s page + logo on slide show prior to all presentations
  • Permission to use the Monte Vista Crane Festival logo and state “Proud sponsor of Monte Vista Crane Festival” on company’s website, if desired, for that calendar year.
  • “Proud sponsor” window cling
  • Listing and link on our sponsor’s page + logo on slide show prior to all presentations
  • Permission to use the Monte Vista Crane Festival logo and state “Proud sponsor of Monte Vista Crane Festival” on company’s website, if desired, for that calendar year.
  • “Proud sponsor” window cling

Media & In-Kind Services Sponsorships

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Media Sponsor

Monte Vista Crane Festival is seeking in-kind, media and trade sponsors to help us get the word out about the ecological, regional, and community benefits of MVCF. Radio, Print, Television, News Outlets and more are encouraged to support this spectacular community celebration of wildlife and the San Luis Valley's natural landscapes.  

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In-Kind Services Sponsorship

Monte Vista Crane Festival is seeking in-kind sponsorships of the below items, services and goods.

  • Transportation
  • Printing Services (flyers and posters, shirts, hats, etc.)
  • Water & Donated Food
  • Other ideas? We're all ears!