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We're transforming Sheffield's music scene through powerful partnerships. From studios to success stories, your support changes lives now.
Help Us Unlock Sheffield's Musical Potential
This is where vision meets opportunity, where your investment becomes the foundation for incredible possibilities, and where your partnership launches something truly meaningful.
Kingdom Music Academy exists in our hearts and minds as Sheffield's next great cultural institution – but we need partners who share our vision to make it reality. We're not just planning another music programme; we're designing a comprehensive ecosystem that could reshape what's possible for Sheffield's creative community.
The Potential is Extraordinary
Imagine walking through Sheffield city centre knowing that emerging musicians have access to the same professional training and tools as those in major music hubs. Picture young people who once felt limited by circumstances discovering they have the foundation to build creative careers. That potential is waiting to be unlocked, and your partnership makes it possible.
What We're Building Together
We're creating something Sheffield has never had: a comprehensive, completely free music education hub where emerging talent can develop professional skills and industry knowledge. Our flagship XVI Bars programme, Community Music Inclusion initiative, Youth Music Empowerment pathway, and intensive Vocal Training – all designed to prepare the artists, producers, and creators who could represent our city's musical future.
Your Partnership Will Provide:
For Our Future Students:
For Sheffield's Creative Landscape:
Why We Believe in This Vision
Our team and board members are passionate about this potential because we understand what quality music education can do. We know it can provide tools, build confidence, create connections, and open doors – but we also know that each participant's journey will be unique. We're not promising miracles; we're committing to providing the best possible foundation for whatever comes next in their musical journey.
This is Your Opportunity to Shape What's Possible
Founding partners don't just fund programmes – they invest in potential. Your support at this crucial launch phase means you're backing Sheffield's creative community and the belief that with the right preparation and tools, remarkable things become possible. Every breakthrough that follows will connect to partners who invested in potential when it mattered most.
We Have the Plan, the Passion, and the People – We Need Partners Who Believe in Potential
Your investment provides foundation, preparation, and opportunity. Together, we can equip talented people with professional skills, industry knowledge, and the confidence to pursue their creative goals, whatever path that journey takes them.
Ready to invest in Sheffield's creative potential? Join us in launching Kingdom Music Academy and let's see what becomes possible.
Benefits:
A personal thank-you email from the team
Access to exclusive digital progress updates, behind-the-scenes content, and early announcements
Conditions:
Updates will be sent quarterly via email
This tier is non-transferable and non-refundable
Benefits:
Your name will be added to our digital donor wall — a virtual tribute displayed on our website and/or in-studio screen
Includes all £20 tier benefits
Conditions:
Name may be listed as an individual, family, or small business
Donor wall will remain permanently accessible online and regularly updated
Benefits:
Your name added to a physical plaque in the studio, displayed in a prominent common area
Invitation to a guided studio tour, hosted quarterly for supporters
Includes all £50 and £20 tier benefits
Conditions:
Tour dates subject to scheduling and studio capacity
Name on plaque will remain for a minimum of 5 years or the lifetime of the facility
Benefits:
Your name featured on a dedicated plaque outside a practice or recording room (grouped with fellow Room Patrons)
Invitation to an exclusive donor event (e.g., launch night, VIP preview, or private performance)
Includes all £100 tier benefits
Conditions:
Plaque placement guaranteed for a minimum of 5 years
Donor event invites are non-transferable unless arranged in advance
As an Equipment Sponsor, your generous contribution directly supports the acquisition and maintenance of high-quality recording equipment. In recognition of your support, you will receive:
Sponsor Benefits:
Name on Equipment
Your name (or company/brand name) will be visibly displayed on a specific piece of recording equipment (e.g., microphone, audio interface, etc.).
Placement will be durable but removable (e.g., engraved plate or labeled tag).
You may choose how you'd like your name displayed (e.g., “Sponsored by [Your Name]”).
Recording Session (Up to 5 Hours)
You’ll receive one professional recording session at our studio, which can be used in any of the following ways:
Personal Use: Record music, a podcast, voiceovers, or any other creative project.
Gift: You may gift the session to a friend, artist, or organisation.
Commercial Use: Use the session to record promotional material (e.g., ads, jingles, business audio).
Conditions:
The recording session must be scheduled within 12 months of the sponsorship date.
Session includes access to a sound engineer and standard studio equipment.
Additional services (mixing, mastering, extra hours) may incur added fees.
If gifting the session, the recipient must confirm the transfer via email.
Sponsor name placement lasts for a minimum of 2 years or the lifetime of the equipment, whichever is shorter.
Make your mark on our creative space with this exclusive sponsorship. As a Studio Naming Rights sponsor, your name or chosen title will be permanently associated with one of our key practice or recording rooms.
Sponsor Benefits:
Name a Studio Room
Your selected name will be displayed prominently:
On a permanent plaque outside the designated studio or practice room
On our website, studio map, and room booking references
Naming options may include your name, company, in memory of someone, or a meaningful phrase/title (subject to approval)
Example: "The Riley Practice Room – Sponsored by Riley Audio Group"
Conditions:
Naming is permanent, with a minimum guarantee of 5 years, or until the space undergoes major renovation or rebranding.
All naming choices are subject to approval to ensure alignment with the studio’s values and community standards (e.g., no profanity, discriminatory content, or political endorsements).
Sponsor may request one name update per year, with 30 days' notice.
The sponsorship is non-refundable once the naming has been installed and announced.
Additional recognition may include acknowledgment on social media or during studio events (optional, by request).
The Major Donor package is a lasting tribute to your exceptional support. As a Major Donor, you’ll be permanently associated with the heart of our operations — and gain lifetime access to our creative space.
Sponsor Benefits:
Name on the Main Studios
Your name (or chosen title) will be prominently displayed on the main recording/control room or Live room, both physically and digitally:
A permanent plaque or signage at the entrance
Featured on our website, maps, and major materials referring to the studio
You may name the space after yourself, your organisation, a loved one, or a meaningful concept (subject to approval)
Example: “The Martin Williams Studio – Major Donor”
Lifetime Studio Membership
You’ll receive a lifetime membership, which includes:
Free access to booking discounts and member rates
Priority booking privileges for studio time and events
Invitations to special events, launches, and donor receptions
Recognition in all donor listings (if desired)
Conditions:
Studio naming is permanent for the lifetime of the space or until a major relocation/renovation (minimum guaranteed term of 10 years).
Naming choices must align with the studio’s values and are subject to approval.
Lifetime membership is non-transferable and applies to the individual or organisation named at time of donation.
Optional: You may request to remain anonymous in public-facing materials.
At this higher level of support, Building Partners play a visible, long-term role in shaping the future of our space and our mission. This tier offers major recognition and the opportunity to contribute strategically as part of our creative community.
Sponsor Benefits:
Prominent Recognition Throughout the Building
Your name or organisation will be permanently recognised in a central location, such as the entrance/lobby wall or main hallway, as a “Founding Building Partner”
Featured in all key donor materials, including the website, newsletters, and physical signage
Recognition at all major events and launches (verbal and visual, where appropriate)
Optional feature/interview on our website or social media platforms
Advisory Role (By Invitation)
Opportunity to serve in an informal advisory capacity on future studio development, programming, or community outreach
Invitations to exclusive strategy roundtables, donor meetings, and planning discussions
A chance to shape the direction of our space through insight, ideas, and lived experience
Conditions:
Building recognition is permanent, guaranteed for the lifetime of the facility or until significant structural change or relocation.
Advisory involvement is optional, informal, and non-governing (no legal fiduciary responsibilities).
Sponsor name and profile are subject to approval and must align with our studio’s mission and values.
Recognition can be made in the name of an individual, organisation, family, or in memoriam.
Founding Patrons are the cornerstone of our long-term vision. This tier recognises extraordinary individuals or organisations whose support helps secure the studio’s future, expand its impact, and empower generations of artists.
Sponsor Benefits:
Permanent Legacy Recognition
Featured prominently as a Founding Patron on a dedicated legacy wall or installation within the building
Recognition included on our website, annual reports, and select printed materials
Optional: A custom-designed plaque, portrait, or artistic tribute created in your honor
Opportunity to include a personal dedication, quote, or mission statement
Founding Patron Feature & Profile
Full-page profile or story featured on our website and in a printed annual publication
Recognition during launch events, anniversaries, and media coverage
Optional: Recorded interview or video feature for ongoing use in promotions and archives
Invitation to Shape the Future
A seat at the table in long-term planning conversations and strategy sessions
Access to exclusive Founding Patron gatherings or retreats (if applicable)
Opportunities to sponsor or initiate new artist programs or residencies under your name
All Previous Tier Benefits
Lifetime membership
Advisory role (non-governing)
Prominent recognition throughout the building and at major events
Conditions:
Recognition as a Founding Patron is permanent, for the life of the building and/or organisation.
Tribute design and placement will be developed in collaboration with the sponsor and studio leadership.
Public recognition may be declined or modified at the sponsor’s request.
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