SPONSOR THE TRUST'S AWARD-WINNING PROGRAMMING
SEASONAL PROGRAMMING & EVENT SPONSORSHIP
THANK YOU to our
2026 Bannerman Castle Trust Sponsors
As a BCT Sponsor you or your business will appear in the Bannerman Castle Trust’s Seasonal Journal. The Journal is distributed to the thousands of visitors to the island throughout the season on historic Bannerman Island. Our touring season runs from late April through October.
Depending on your level of support, you or your business will also be featured prominently on our website, in our social media, on signage at the Island Dock, as well as thanked warmly and publicly at the beginning of each event.
Please contact Deputy Executive Director Kelly Ellenwood at (845) 863-9964 or by email at [email protected] with any questions on how you can become more involved and to determine your Level of Sponsorship.
More information on how to get involved and to support the Bannerman Castle Trust can also be found at Ways to Give.
LEADERSHIP SUPPORT & 2026 SPONSORS
LEADERSHIP SUPPORT
NYS OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION and HISTORIC PRESERVATION
Hudson Valley Greenway
SPECIAL THANKS
Bethany Souza
Chereese Jervis-Hill / Events to Remember + PR
Denny & Karen Meyer
Dyson Foundation
EASTER Foundation / Anne & Fred Osborn III
Gene Panczenko
Jane W. Nuhn Charitable Trust
John Atherton
John Lanc
Lucy R. Waletzky, M.D.
Malcolm Gordon Charitable Trust
Mark E. Bryant Charitable Trust
Mary Babcock & William Furman
Robert & Sue Doyle
Chef Scout Metzler
Virginia Donovan
Dutchess County Executive’s Office
This project is made possible, in part, through funding from the Dutchess County Executive Office and administered by Arts Mid-Hudson
Destination Dutchess
This project is made possible, in part, through funding from Destination Dutchess, administered by Arts Mid-Hudson.
Arts Mid-Hudson
NYSCA
The Bannerman Island 2025 Arts & Cultural Season is made possible by the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of the Office of the Governor and the New York State Legislature
LEVEL 3 SPONSORS
In Loving Memory of Anne Mitchell Atherton
C & R Properties
Dutchess Inn & Spa
Fox Pest Control
Liscum McCormack VanVoorhis Architects
Viscount Wines & Liquor
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The Swann Inn of Beacon
Virginia Donovan Fine Art
Beacon Quality Eats
City Winery – Hudson Valley
Sukhothai
https://sukhothainy.com/
LEVEL 2 SPONSORS
Denning’s Point Distillery
JonCar Realty
Lambs Hill
RBT CPA’s
rbtcpas.com
Bailey Dentistry
Yankee Clipper Diner
LEVEL 1 SPONSORS
2026 BANNERMAN ISLAND JOURNAL SEASONAL SPONSORSHIP OPTIONS
LEVEL 1 (BUSINESS CARD) - $100
LEVEL 2 (1/4 PAGE) - $250
LEVEL 3 (1/2 PAGE) - $500
LEVEL 4 (FULL PAGE) - $1,000
LEVEL 5 (FULL PAGE / INSIDE BACK OR FRONT COVER) - $2,500
LEVEL 6 (FULL BLEED BACK PAGE) - $7,500
Please contact Kelly Ellenwood, Deputy Executive Director at (845) 863-9964 by email at [email protected] to discuss your level of involvement and what is the right fit for your business or organization.
A copy of the organization’s latest annual report may be obtained, upon request from Bannerman’s Castle Trust; P.O. Box 843; Glenham, NY 12527-0843, or from the N.Y. State Attorney General’s Office, Charities Bureau; 28 Liberty Street, 15th Floor; New York, New York 10005.
BOOK A TOUR
The rich history of Bannerman Castle and the beautiful scenery of Pollepel Island will provide a wonderfully enriching day for the whole family.
BECOME A SPONSOR
Become a Seasonal Sponsor! Your business will be recognized at all of our award-winning events. There are also opportunities to sponsor specific capital projects.
Make a donation to the Bannerman Castle Trust to help preserve Bannerman Castle, stabilize the buildings, and maintain the grounds on Pollepel Island.