Kai Music and Arts Sponsorship Program Policy

Purpose:
The sponsorship program aims to provide access to high-quality music education for financially disadvantaged students by partnering with local businesses for scholarship funding.

 

Eligibility Criteria:

Students aged 6-18 years old are eligible.

Annual family income must be below $40,000 to qualify based on financial need.

Students must be residents of Butte County.

Students must maintain steady attendance in their sponsored music classes.

 

Sponsorship Guidelines:

• Businesses can sponsor an infinite number of students at a rate of $200 per student, per month.

• Sponsorship commitment is for a minimum of 6 months.

• All sponsorship payments must be received by the 1st of the month.

• Sponsors will receive benefits according to sponsorship tier (Bronze, Silver, Gold, Platinum)

 

Scholarship Management:

• Applications will be reviewed by Kai's scholarship committee and recipients selected based on eligibility criteria.

• Kai will provide progress reports, recital videos and other updates to sponsors.

• Student information will be kept confidential.

• Shared details will be limited to first name, age and instrument.

• Kai can terminate scholarship if a student violates code of conduct or eligibility terms.

 

Sponsor Recognition:

• Sponsor names and logos will be displayed on the Kai Music website.

• Social media recognition will be given proportionate to sponsorship tier.

• Sponsors may provide branded items for student recital gift bags.

• Kai reserves the right to reject sponsors not aligned with our mission.

 

Review & Feedback:

An annual survey will collect sponsorship feedback.

Policies and sponsorship tiers will be reviewed every 2 years.

Kai's Owners will approve any policy changes.