The Momentum Campaign: Inspire Possibilities

Donate to the Momentum Campaign and Inspire Possibilities at Westben!

Join the movement for Momentum and sustain vitality in our organization, motivate growth in community and educational programming, and invigorate the next exciting chapter at Westben. Westben is a charitable, not-for-profit organization. We depend on the vital generosity of our donors to keep the music playing. Your support matters. DONATE TODAY and receive a charitable tax receipt.

Together, we can continue offering unique experiences of world-class music in nature. We can foster thriving communities and facilitate accessible programming. We can grow as an arts centre and enhance our region’s cultural landscape.

Your donations help preserve the Westben experience, ensuring we can continue to present exceptional moments of music in nature. Your support also nurtures our essential charitable activities, cultivating a love of music in audiences and participants of all kinds. Westben’s community initiatives include our educational presentations and Chalk Talks, our integral choir programs, youth workshops and mentorships built to celebrate individuality and imagination, accessible programming for seniors, and important acts of creative cultural exchange in our region. These transformative endeavors are made possible through your generous donations.

Support Westben's Momentum Campaign and make a lasting difference through the universal language of music.

https://www.westben.ca/donate

See us on site at the ticket shed, call the box office, and for more ways to donate, contact Cydney Langill, Development Associate cydney@westben.ca

Adopt A Tree

We warmly welcome you to embrace the natural beauty of the property by "adopting" a tree, accompanied by a personalized plaque to honour your connection to Westben. These plaques, displaying names, loved ones, or meaningful quotes, grace the grounds year after year, symbolizing the cherished bonds formed between nature and the community.

Adopt A Birdhouse

At Westben, patrons are invited to participate in the revitalization of at risk bird species by "adopting" a bird house. Each adopted bird house comes with a personalized plaque, allowing individuals to leave their names, honour loved ones, or share inspiring quotes. These meaningful plaques and bird houses stand as a testament to the ongoing efforts to support and protect bird species, providing them a safe haven on the Westben grounds year after year.

Bursary Fund

In its ongoing commitment to young, emerging artists, Westben has established a Bursary Fund. Donations to this fund are used to offer scholarships and subsidies to young artists participating in Westben's educational activities.

Employee Giving Program

Does your company have an employee giving program which encourages you to donate to charities? If so, why not consider Westben? As an eligible charitable organization, it might just be your ticket!

Gift Of Stock

A donation of securities is a great way to make a significant difference to Westben, while reaping some tax benefits/ Your gift can be in the form of shares, bonds or mutual funds.

Planned Giving Program

Give to the future! Participants can support Westben's sustainability be setting up bequests, contributing to Westben's Endowment Fund, or by naming Westben as a life insurance beneficiary. Donations to the Planned Giving, Endowment and Bursary funds are tax deductible and will contribute immensely to supporting Westben's long-term stability and vision.

Endowment Fund

The Arts Endowment Fund Program is a program of the Government of Ontario through the Ministry of Culture administered by the Ontario Arts Foundation. Under the terms of the program money raised by eligible arts organizations such as Westben, for endowment from private sector is matched "dollar for dollar" and invested in perpetuity. Each year, Westben receives income from the endowment established in its name under the program.

https://www.westben.ca/donate

See us on site at the ticket shed, call the box office, and for more ways to donate, contact Cydney Langill, Development Associate cydney@westben.ca