Support Community Stargazers

Help Us Share the Night Sky

Community Stargazers brings the wonders of the universe to neighborhoods across our region — through libraries, schools, community groups, and more. Your support helps us share the night sky with more people, in more places, all year long.

Your Support is Vital:

·  Brings telescopes and hands‑on STEM learning to more neighborhoods

·  Supports free and low‑cost astronomy events for families, adults, and students

·  Covers essential supplies, maintenance, and transportation for community programs

·  Expands partnerships with libraries, schools, and local groups

Together, we’re building a community where curiosity is encouraged, science is accessible, and the universe feels a little closer to home.

Individual Sponsorships

$10 — Community Supporter Covers small essentials that keep our public events running smoothly.

• Name included on Community Stargazers supporter list.

$25 — Night Sky Friend Helps maintain outreach equipment so more people can enjoy clear, steady views.

• Name included in friends of Community Stargazers website section section.

$50 — Stargazer Sponsor Improves viewing quality with upgraded accessories that enhance the experience.

• Name included in Sponsors of Community Stargazers website page.

$100 — Celestial Partner Supports durable, outreach‑grade equipment used at community events.

• Prior benefits plus inclusion in our quarterly newsletter spotlight section.

$250 — Nebula Benefactor Funds major equipment upgrades that expand what we can show the public.

• Prior benefits plus inclusion in highlight social media thank you reel.

• Complimentary Star registration dedication, including certificate and star photo.

$500+ — Cosmic Champion Enables high‑impact telescope and imaging purchases that transform our outreach.

• Prior benefits plus special recognition at live events.

• Telescope naming rights for 2 years.

• Priority placement in event deck slides

• Invite only star parties.

PayPal, Venmo, Debit and Credit Cards

Zelle (Direct Bank Transfer)

Donation Levels & How They Help

Every contribution, no matter the size, helps us reach more people in our community, and bring meaningful, science-rich experiences they will cherish.

Business Sponsorships

Business sponsors help us bring free telescope nights, sky tours, and hands‑on STEM learning to individuals, families, and groups across the region.

$250 — Neutron Class - Community Stargazer Supporter (Business) - Perfect for small businesses looking to support local science outreach.

Includes:

• Personalized Star Registry Dedication

• Printed Star Certificate + Framed Photo

• “Proud Supporter of Community Stargazers” 8×10 photo

• Recognition on the Community Stargazers Website and Newsletter

• Recognition in Quarterly Social Media Reels

$500 — Constellation Class - Community Stargazers Sponsor (Most popular) - Ideal for community anchors and mid‑size businesses.

Includes everything in Community Supporter, plus:

• “Your Business Here” watermark over picture of your choice at all events

• Featured in special section on slide deck presentations at public events

• Featured in multiple IG/FB reels

• Priority placement on the website sponsor page

• Recognition at live outreach events

• Invitations to Sponsor-Only Star Parties

$1,000 — Galaxy Class - Community Stargazers Patron - For organizations seeking maximum visibility and long‑term partnership.

Includes everything in Constellation Sponsor, plus:

• Top‑tier placement on website and printed materials

• Dedicated social media feature

• Custom outreach event / star party at your business (optional)

• Large framed astronomy print with your business name watermark

• Community Stargazers Telescope Named in your Honor

• Recognition as a Major Sponsor at all events for one year

Thank You for Supporting Community Stargazers

Your generosity helps us bring the universe closer to our community — one telescope night at a time.