ALIGN YOUR BRAND WITH THE ARTS & OUR COMMUNITY
Invest in your community! Make an impact by partnering with Gorton Center and contributing to the growth and vitality of Lake Forest and Lake Bluff. Beyond the economic impact, supporting the arts also fosters a sense of community through shared experiences.
Your generous support helps Gorton Center carry out its mission to be the gathering place in the heart of our community where people connect, converse, learn, listen, play, and perform.
BECOME A SPONSOR FOR GORTON’S 2025 SEASON TODAY
Gorton Center has sponsorship opportunities that offer a meaningful way to associate your brand with a vibrant hub for arts, entertainment, and learning that provides enrichment and fosters connection across the community. Benefits include:
- Marketing opportunities and brand exposure via our print, online and venue promotions
- Unique destination for staff appreciation or client entertaining events
Benefits can be customized to meet your needs and interests.
More Information
For more information about supporting Gorton Center through sponsorship and to find an opportunity that matches your interests, please contact Ann Kiesling, Manager of Donor Engagement, at 847.234.6060 or email Ann.
OUR CORPORATE PARTNERS
The high-quality performances and programs we present at Gorton Center are accessible to a broad audience in large part because of our corporate partners.
SUPPORTING FOUNDATIONS
Gorton Center is deeply grateful for the support from corporate, government, private, and family foundations.
VIRTUAL DONOR WALL
In recognition of and gratitude for all of our supporters for these generous gifts to Gorton Center’s Annual Fund.
2025 Sponsor
2025 Sponsor
Wellness Class Sponsor
Arts Programming
2025 Sponsor
2025 Sponsor
2025 Sponsor
Burns Supper Sponsor
First Thursdays
Film Series
Sheffield Foundation
Safety Town Sponsor
Safety Town Sponsor
Safety Town Sponsor
Safety Town Sponsor
Safety Town Sponsor
DELIA SANCHEZ
Safety Town Sponsor
Safety Town Sponsor
Safety Town Sponsor
Safety Town Sponsor
Cornhole Sponsor
Cornhole Sponsor
Cornhole Sponsor
Cornhole Sponsor
Cornhole Sponsor
Mountainfilm on
Tour Partner
Mountainfilm on
Tour Sponsor
Chip Leighton Sponsor
Landscape Maintenance
Survey Software
WHAT'S NEW
Gorton Center Welcomes New Board Members, Changes Leadership
At Gorton Center's Annual Board Meeting, we thanked departing board members and leaders and welcomed a new board chair and two new board members.
Bags-Beer-Rock 'n' Roll
Join us for Gorton’s 4th annual Cornhole Classic and Concert! It’s a great way to enjoy an afternoon of summer fun with your friends. Enjoy great music, food and drink and cheer on your favorite team. New this year and open to all- a variety of “Challenges” from pop-a-shot to long toss and more-a chance to flex all your tossing skills!
