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2010 Patron of the Arts Awards
Each year, in appreciation of the contributions made by sponsors toward the promotion and development of the arts, the National Arts Council endorses nominations of corporations and individuals for conferment of the prestigious Patron of the Arts Awards.

Nominations for the 2010 Patron of the Arts Awards is now open. Please submit your nominations by 14 May 2010. The recipients of the 2010 Patron of the Arts Awards will be announced in the last quarter of 2010.



Nomination for the Award

Criteria for Award
PatronNominees must have contributed the following amounts, in cash or in kind, during the period of 1 January to 31 December 2009:
  • Patron of the Arts Award: $300,000 and above
  • Friend of the Arts Award: $100,000 - $299,999
  • Associate of the Arts Award: $50,000 - $99,999
  • Arts Supporter Award: $10,000 - $49,999

  • Distinguished Patron of the Arts Award
    The Distinguished Patron of the Arts Award is given to individuals or organisations which receive the Patron of the Arts Award on the fifth consecutive occasion. It is also awarded for contributions of S$1,500,000 and above made in one year, or within five years from 2005 onwards. With every subsequent yearly contribution of S$300,000, the individual or organisation will continue to receive the Distinguished Patron of the Arts Award.

Evaluation of Cash & In-kind Nominations
To guide your submission of cash and in-kind nominations, please refer to the evaluation criteria below:

  1. The arts activities, including those held at the community level, must have a significant impact on the artistic development in Singapore and must not be part of the organisations’ core strategies, business operations or marketing plans.
  2. The relevant art genres are music, drama/ theatre, dance, film, literature, photography and the visual arts. Folk, traditional, classical and contemporary forms of the relevant art genres are eligible for nomination.
  3. Cash donations towards performances, competitions, exhibitions and scholarship programmes, or sponsorship of arts facilities, equipment and music instruments are eligible for nomination.
  4. In-kind sponsorship must meet the need of the beneficiary and offer real cost savings to the beneficiary.
  5. Discounts, bonus, upgrades, value-adds and waivers are part of business negotiations to obtain best value for money, and shall not be considered as in-kind sponsorship.
  6. Marketing partnerships such as official media, official website, official hotel, etc which requires dollar investment from the beneficiary is a sales purchase, and shall not be considered as in-kind sponsorship. For marketing deals that require no dollar investment from the beneficiary, the product or service offered must meet the need of the beneficiary to be considered as in-kind sponsorship.
  7. Product giveaway shall not be considered as in-kind sponsorship as it involves the product owner paying a fee to the beneficiary to distribute or display its product. However if the product giveaway meets the needs of the beneficiary, it shall be considered as in-kind sponsorship.
  8. With the inaugural Patron of Heritage Awards by the National Heritage Board in 2007, contributions towards museum/heritage collections, and any activity, project, programme or event recognised under the Patron of Heritage Awards, will no longer be recognised under the Patron of the Arts Awards.

Eligibility
A person or organisation must be based in Singapore to be eligible for the Awards. The following organisations are eligible:
  • Commercial and industrial corporations
  • Registered organisations and institutions
  • Private/Public trusts and foundations

Conferment of Award
The Council reserves the right to revise the rules and procedures or waive them at its own discretion, in keeping with the spirit and purpose of the Award. In all these matters, the decision of the Council is final.


Nomination Procedure
Any person, including a representative of a nominee, may submit a Nomination Form, together with receipts and/or other supporting documents related to the sponsorship. Any nomination, even if it does not meet the minimum qualifying contribution amount of S$10,000, is strongly encouraged for submission so that the nominee can be accurately recognised for his cumulative contribution.

*The Council will not be held responsible for any inaccurate information provided, and reserves the right to reject late submissions.

Please submit completed forms by 14 May 2010 to:
2010 PATRON OF THE ARTS AWARDS
National Arts Council, 140 Hill Street #03-01 MICA Building, Singapore 179369.

For enquiries, please call 6837 9581.


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Nomination form for 2010 Patron of the Arts Awards

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Recipients of the Patron of the Arts Award 2009

315 sponsors, comprising 266 corporations/organisations and 49 individuals, received the Patron of the Arts Awards for their contributions amounting to $34.6 million in cash and kind to the arts in 2008.

Distinguished Patron of the Arts 2009
Hong Leong Foundation
HSBC
JCDecaux Singapore Pte Ltd
HSBC
JCDecaux Singapore Pte Ltd
Keppel Corporation Limited
Lee Foundation
Marina Mandarin Singapore
MediaCorp Pte Ltd
MobileOne Ltd
Ngee Ann Kongsi
NTUC Income Insurance Co-operative Limited
OCBC Cards and Unsecured Lending, OCBC Bank
Radio100.3, SPH UnionWorks
Singapore Press Holdings Ltd
SMRT Corporation Ltd
Suntec Singapore International Convention & Exhibition Centre
The Shaw Foundation
United Overseas Bank Group
Visa Worldwide Pte Limited
Yahoo! Southeast Asia

Patron of the Arts 2009
Asia Pacific Breweries Limited
Neptune Orient Lines Ltd
Nokia Pte Ltd
Parkroyal Hotels and Resorts
Samuel Seow Law Corporation
Siemens Pte Ltd
Singapore Hokkien Huay Kuan
Singapore Management University
the coffee connoisseur

Friend of the Arts 2009
Barclays Wealth, Singapore
Bloomberg L.P.
Dorothy Chan
Citi Singapore
City Developments Limited
Club 21 Pte Ltd
Conrad Centennial Singapore
ExxonMobil Asia Pacific Pte Ltd
Far East Organization
Fridae.com
Geneva Master Time Marketing LLP
GRID Communications Pte Ltd
Hotel Royal@Queens
I NUOVI Group
InFocus
Japanese Chamber of Commerce & Industry, Singapore
Jet Airways
Kwan Im Thong Hood Cho Temple
L.C.H. (S) Pte Ltd
M.A.C
MasterCard Asia Pacific Pte Ltd
Moove Media Pte Ltd
Ngee Ann Development Pte Ltd
Nrityalaya Aesthetics Society
Philips Electronics (Singapore) Pte Ltd
Pico Art International Pte Ltd
Prima Limited
Prudential Assurance Company Singapore (Pte) Limited
Raffles City Shopping Centre
Raffles Studio
Stephen T. Riady
RSP Architects Planners & Engineers (Pte) Ltd
SAFRA Radio
SembCorp Industries Ltd
Sennheiser Electronic Asia Pte Ltd
Singapore Airlines Limited
Singapore Petroleum Company Limited
Singapore Press Holdings Foundation Ltd
Skema Connexions Pte Ltd
Standard Chartered Bank
Takashimaya Singapore Ltd
Tan Chay Bing Scholarship Fund
Tan Chin Tuan Foundation
Tan Ean Kiam Foundation
Tan Kim Lwi Agnes
Tanoto Foundation
Tee Yih Jia Food Manufacturing Pte Ltd
Trevvy.com
Wing Tai Holdings Limited
Wong Fong Fui
Yanlord Land Group Limited
ZoMedia

Associate of the Arts 2009
Ace Pix
Afor Limited
Agility Fairs & Events Logistics Pte Ltd
Allson Hotel Singapore
April Fine Paper Trading Pte Ltd
Ascendas Pte Ltd
Besta DigiTech Pte Ltd
BMC Music Centre
CapitaLand Limited
CapitaLand Retail Ltd (Plaza Singapura)
ComfortDelGro Corporation Limited
Composers & Authors Society of Singapore Ltd
Design 18 (S) Pte Ltd
Focus Media Singapore Pte Ltd
Frasers Hospitality Pte Ltd
Grand Park City Hall
Helu-Trans (S) Pte Ltd
Ho Bee Group
Christopher Ho
Hooy Kok Wai Eric
Interlocal Exim Pte Ltd
IWC Schaffhausen
JPL Consultants
Keck Seng Hotel Pte Ltd
King Wan Construction Pte Ltd
Lippo Group
LTM Promotions (S) Pte Ltd
Miele Pte Ltd
New Creation Church
Ng San Tiong
NSL Ltd
Otis Elevator Co (S) Pte Ltd
Pacific Star Holding Pte Ltd
P'art 1 Design Private Limited
Pek Sin Choon Pte Ltd
Rendezvous Hotel Singapore
Rotary Club of Singapore East
RZB-Austria Singapore Branch
SBS Transit Ltd
SG Private Banking
Sincere Watch Limited
ST Engineering
Stamford Land Corporation Ltd
Super Coffeemix Manufacturing Ltd
Thai Village Holdings Ltd
The Fullerton Hotel Singapore
Union Steel Holdings Ltd
Wee Henry

Arts Supporter Award 2009
Acclaim Insurance Brokers Pte Ltd
Affluence Resource Pte Ltd
Airebus Pte Ltd
Allgreen Properties Limited
Andersen's of Denmark (Asia) Pte Ltd
Ang Kong Hua
Ang Seo Ming
Asia Environment Holdings Ltd
Asia Industrial Development Pte Ltd
Ate Media
Audemars Piguet (Singapore) Pte Ltd
Audio Resources Pte Ltd
AvitraAviation Services Pte Ltd
AXA Insurance Singapore Pte Ltd
Becton Dickinson & Company
BMW Asia Pte Ltd
BNP Paribas
Boustead Singapore Limited
Bureau Pte Ltd
C-Arts Magazine
C & P Holdings Pte Ltd
Cartier Singapore
CB Richard Ellis (Pte) Ltd
Cerebos Pacific Limited
Chen Chia Mien, Kenneth
Cheng - Kim Loke Foundation
Cheong Sae Peng, Simon
Chew Kheng Chuan
Timothy C M Chia
Chinese Language and Culture Fund
City Gas Pte Ltd
Clarke Quay Pte Ltd
Coe Marketing (S) Pte Ltd
Comcepts Pte Ltd
Contemporara Holdings Pte Ltd
Continental Steel Pte Ltd
Corlison Pte Ltd
Cosmosteel Holdings Limited
Creative Eateries (P) Ltd
Credit Suisse
D.S. Lee Foundation
DBS Bank
Deloitte & Touche LLP
Deluge Fire Protection (SEA) Pte Ltd
DHL Express (S) Pte Ltd
Dick Lee Chuo Senko (S) Pte Ltd
DP Architects Pte Ltd
EFG Bank Ltd, Singapore Branch
Electronic Arts
Energizer Singapore
Ernst & Young LLP
Estate of Georgette Chen
Eu Yan Sang International Ltd
F J Benjamin (Singapore) Pte Ltd
Far East Plaza, The Management Corporation Strata Title Plan No.1259
Feature Development Pte Ltd
Field Catering & Supplies Pte Ltd
Flower Diamond Boutique
Giant Hypermarket
Gibson Guitar Singapore Pte Ltd
Dr Derek Goh
Goh Seng Lai Company Pte Ltd
Goh Yew Lin
Golden Pagoda Buddhist Temple
Great Eastern Life Assurance Co Ltd
Great Malaysia Textile Investments Pte Ltd
Häagen - Dazs
Harry's Holdings Ltd
Hee Yew Ming
Hermill Investments Pte Ltd
Hock Lian Seng Infrastructure Limited
Hong Leong Holdings Limited
Hotel Properties Ltd
Hotel Royal Ltd
Hsieh Fu Hua
Michael Hwang
Hyflux Ltd
IGNIS Pte Ltd
ING Asia Private Bank Limited
Ink Publishing
International Herald Tribune
Jack Investment Pte Ltd
Philip Jeyaretnam
Paul Khoo Foo Yan
Kim Eng Securities Pte Ltd
Koh Seow Chuan
KPMG LLP
Laguna National Golf & Country Club
Lai Ha Chai
Lam Kun Kin
Layher Pte Ltd
Alfred Hood Yew Lee
Arthur Lee King Chi
Leong Thim Wai Raymond
LGT Bank in Liechtenstein (Singapore) Ltd
Lianbee-Jeco Pte Ltd
Liao Tian Sze David
Lightspeed Technologies Pte Ltd
Lim Peng Hor
Loh Boon Chye
Loh Sinn Yuk James
Low Keng Boon
LS Philosophy
Leon Lui Yuen Leung
Olivia Lum
Macondray Corporation Pte Ltd
Malaysia Dairy Industries Pte Ltd
Manulife (Singapore) Pte Ltd
Mapletree Investment Pte Ltd
Marine Parade Merchants Association
McKinsey & Company Singapore Pte Ltd
Meiban Group Ltd
Midpoint Properties Limited
Moet Hennessy Diageo Singapore
Morgan Stanley Asia (Singapore) Pte
Neo Tiam Boon
Ng Hock Lye
Patrick Ng
Nicholas & Michelle
Nuri Holdings
Old Chang Kee
Omy.sg
Overseas Union Enterprise Ltd
Pacific Healthcare Holdings Ltd
Pan Pacific Singapore
Parkway Group Healthcare Pte Ltd
PeraMakan
Petrochemical Corporation of Singapore (Private) Limited
PioneerElectronics AsiaCentre Pte Ltd
Poh Ern Shih
Poh Tiong Choon Logistics Limited
Pontiac Land Group
POV Media Group (S) Pte Ltd
Prem Manjooran
PSA International Pte Ltd
PSC Corporation Ltd
Raffles Hotel (1886) Ltd
Resorts World at Sentosa Pte Ltd
Riverside Property Pte Ltd
RJ Paper Pte Ltd
Robert Khan & Co Pte Ltd
Rodyk & Davidson LLP
Rotary Engineering Limited
SCGlobal Developments Ltd
SembCorp Marine Ltd
Serial System Ltd
Shell Companies in Singapore
Simmons (SEA) Pte Ltd
Singapore Institute of Management
Ivy Singh-Lim
Benedict Soh
Sonata Rainbow Dancewear Pte Ltd
Sony Electronics (Singapore) Pte Ltd
Sourcelink Holdings Pte Ltd
STT Communications Ltd
Stuttgart Auto Pte Ltd
Super Galvanising Pte Ltd
Tan Choo Leng
Tan Kong Piat (Pte) Ltd
David Tan Tar Wuei
Tang Holdings Private Limited
Taster Food Pte Ltd (Din Tai Fung)
Terence Teo Chin Keong
The French Chamber of Commerce in Singapore
The Heeren
The Hour Glass Ltd
The Inn at Temple Street
Toshiba Singapore Pte Ltd
Toyogo Singapore
Trailblazer Foundation Ltd
Transtechnology Pte Ltd
United Premas Limited
Vanguard Interiors Pte Ltd
Vantage Automotive Ltd
Verztec Consulting Pte Ltd
Vinum Fine Wines (Vinum Pte Ltd)
Viswanathan
Wallwork Pte Ltd
WBL Corporation Limited
Margaret Wee Bee Hoon
Wen Ken Group
Western Union Global Network Pte Ltd
Wine & Dine Magazine
Wong Nang Jang
Allan Yap
Zicom Holdings Private Limited
Zu-Lin Temple Association

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