Grow local artists OR Give them the stage!
CHOOSE YOUR IMPACT
DONOR INVITATION
Today, you are invited to CHOOSE YOUR OWN IMPACT: Grow local artists or give them the stage! In return you’ll receive a donor experience that takes you into the heart of WAYTCo, from where you can watch young people change the world.
If you are a champion of our work, a patron of our shows, an alumni, or a parent - take that next step, set up a monthly donation to support young artists, or make a one-off donation in support of 2024 Main Production, The A-Z of Missing Persons Australia.
Our Vision:
Any young person is empowered to explore their interest in the arts, develop themselves and contribute to Western Australia’s community of diverse voices.
Our Values: Agency, Openness, Creativity, Boldness, Integrity
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ABOUT US
& REACH
WAYTCO IS COMMITTED TO BRINGING ENRICHING PERFORMING ARTS EXPERIENCES RIGHT INTO THE HEART OF WEST AUSTRALIAN COMMUNITIES.
Multi-award-winning and industry respected, WAYTCo is an arts organisation that transforms lives. Through theatre and the creative process, young Western Australians gain skills, attributes, and insights into themselves and the world. The impact is lifelong.
Leadership, critical thinking, collaboration, communication, resilience and initiative are all learned through the creation and performance of WAYTCo works. Championing youth voice and diversity, WAYTCo professionally guides and enables members to tell their stories. Fresh and bold, staged with attention to excellence, WAYTCo’s shows have dazzled Western Australian audiences for more than 40 years.
PARTICIPATION EXPERIENCES
5484 500+
MEMBERS AGED 11- 26 5187
AUDIENCE EXPERIENCES
2023 Statistics
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REGULAR GIVING
NEXTGEN Donor
Become a NEXTGEN Donor for as little as $10 a month. 12months later your regular donation will amount to $120, and this can fund THREE youth members seeking assistiance with their annual WAYTCo subscription fees.
Perhaps you’d like to go further - pledge $20/ month and your tax deductible gift will fund SIX young artsits for a year!
WAYTCo youth membership opens up access to a wide range of transformative programs and opportunities. Sponsor a small number of members in this way and watch them grow!
NEXTGENer
$10 or $20/month
RISING STAR
one-off, above $499
large gift, 10K or more
Monthly gift options: $10/month or $20/month
HELP US REACH OUR GOAL: 50K BY 31 MAY 2025
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ALISTer
WAYTCo offers three main ways to donate, by regular monthly donation, by one-off donation, or by stewarded large-sum gifting. Each approach opens up a different pathway for you to achieve impact and provides you with different opportunities for engagement in the Company.
RISING STAR Donor
Make a tax-deductible donation prior to end of financial year and you will add value to WAYTCo’s next Main Production, an exciting new work from alumni Grace Chow, The A-Z of Missing Persons Australia
Rising Star donations can elevate production values and also mean WAYTCo can engage the best creatives to mentor and support the youth ensemble at the heart of the production.
Any & every donation helps, no matter how large or small! Gifts above $499 receive donor package
A-LIST Donor
Perhaps you wish to remember someone, or who have a large sum of money that you would like to invest? Become an ALISTer and you will receive ALISTer treatment whilst achieving maximal impact in the lives of young Western Australian artists.
Gift range: $10,000 and above
ONE-OFF GIVING
NEXT: WHAT YOUR FUNDS WILL DO...
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MAIN PRODUCTION
This year, WAYTCo has commissioned 23-year-old awardwinning playwright and company alumni Grace Chow to write an ambitious new play entitled The Comprehensive A-Z of Missing Persons Australia. This bold and mysterious work will raise awareness of the quiet Missing Persons crisis in this country.
SEASON DATES
19 - 30 November 2024
Liberty Theatre, Barrack St PERTH
Funds raised will help elevate production values & ensure we engage the best creatives to support A-Z’s youth ensemble
INVESTMENT $10,000
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NEXTGENer
DONOR PACKAGES
√ Pair of Opening Night Tix
√ Seats at our community Scratch Night
RISING STAR
√ Pair of Opening Night Tix to TWO Shows
√ Seats at our community Scratch Night
√ Seats at Work-in-Progress showings
A-LISTER
√ Pair of Opening Night Tix to ALL Shows
√ Seats at Scratch Night & W-I-P Showings
√ Invite to a conversation with our Artistic Director
FOR ALL DONORS
Exclusive Donor Updates; Annual donor engagement event
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CHOOSE YOUR IMPACT
- ‘Grow Local’: Set up a gift of as little as $10/ month to fund THREE young artists for a year; OR
- ‘Give the Stage’: Make a one-off gift to elevate the production values of the 2024 Main Production
Help us raise 50K by 31 May 2025
Give a young person a stage and watch them change the world! DONATE TODAY
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GET IN TOUCH LEAH MAUND GENERALMANAGER@WAYTCO.COM 0408 945 209 WAYTCO.COM @WAYOUTHTHEATRECO 10 INVEST IN US: Growing Local Gifts of $2 or more are tax deductible
“WHAT AN INCREDIBLE TREASURE WA HAS WITH THIS THEATRE COMPANY. THEY ARE THE FUTURE!”
~ AMBER HASLER, FORMER FRINGE WORLD DIRECTOR~
