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Donations and sponsorships

Proud to be involved
in the community

Through its donation and sponsorship program, the SAQ contributes to the economic and social vitality of regions throughout Quebec by investing more than $5 million annually in 250 organisations and events connected to the major issues of our society.

General criteria to submit a request

Three types of sponsorships

Event

The SAQ is involved in a myriad of events across the province, from major metropolitan festivals to the regional wine fairs.

Social

Through social sponsorship, the SAQ offers its support to several organizations in health, culture, education and humanitarian aid.

Sustainable development

The SAQ raises a glass to a healthy planet by supporting innovative projects giving a second life to glass, as well as projects promoting local economy.

General criteria to submit a request

Donations and sponsorships granted by the SAQ to an organisation or an event must meet the requirements associated with the fields of intervention designated in the policy. Politique des dons et des commandites (in French only) The SAQ does not support the following: Commercial development corporations (SDC), city or borough anniversaries, neighbourhood parties, social pediatrics centres, personal events (e.g. weddings, Christmas dinners, etc.), sports associations*.

*non-exhaustive list

  • Important dates

    Event or sustainable development sponsorship

    Dealine to apply: December 1 for events held between April 1 and March 31 of every year.
    Delay for response: answers will be sent by mid-March.

    Social sponsorship

    Date of submission: Anytime. Your request must be submitted at least 90 days before your event.  
    Delay for response: 6 to 8 weeks. 

  • The applicant organization must:
    • work in one of the fields supported by the SAQ, namely education, environment, health, culture or food or humanitarian assistance OR be the organizer of an event or festival reaching a critical mass of people;
    • hold the event or project for which it is requesting a donation or sponsorship on Quebec territory and address a Quebec clientele over the age of majority;  
    • represent a group of individuals. The donation or sponsorship cannot be made for the benefit of a single individual (except for sommelier grants)  
    • have official status and a registration number as a non-profit or public agency; 
    • demonstrate sound management; 
    • provide annual audited financial statements or other supporting documentation upon request, as required;  
    • promote eco-responsible practices;
    • have a board of directors composed mainly of independent members;  
    • not be associated, nor its event, with a religious or political cause. 

For more details, consult the Politique des dons et des commandites (in French only).

All sponsored events

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  1. YATAI MTL
    Donations and sponsorships

    YATAI MTL

    The SAQ is proud to be a partner of the event YATAI MTL which will take place from June 8 to 11, 2023.

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  2. Francos de Montréal
    Donations and sponsorships

    Francos de Montréal

    The SAQ is proud to be a partner of the 35th edition of the Francos de Montréal which will take place from June 14 to 22, 2024.

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  3. Jonquière en Musique
    Donations and sponsorships

    Jonquière en Musique

    The SAQ is proud to be a partner of Jonquière en Musique which will take place from June 28 to July 15, 2023.

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  4. Festival International de Jazz de Montréal
    Donations and sponsorships

    Montréal International Jazz Festival

    The SAQ is proud to be a partner of the Festival International de Jazz de Montréal which will take place from June 27 to July 6, 2024.

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  5. FestiVoix de Trois-Rivières
    Donations and sponsorships

    FestiVoix de Trois-Rivières

    To mark its 30th anniversary, from June 29 to July 9, the festival has invested $167,050 in sustainable development initiatives to reduce its environmental impact.

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  6. Festival d'été de Québec
    Donations and sponsorships

    Festival d'été de Québec

    The SAQ is proud to be a partner of the Festival d'été de Québec which will take place from July 6 to 16, 2023.

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  7. Festival international Nuits d'Afrique
    Donations and sponsorships

    Festival international Nuits d'Afrique

    The SAQ is proud to be a partner of the 37th edition of the Festival international Nuits d'Afrique which will take place from July 11 to 23, 2023.

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  8. Festival des vins de Saguenay
    Donations and sponsorships

    Festival des vins de Saguenay

    The SAQ is proud to be a partner for the 16 edition of the Festival des vins de Saguenay which will take place from July 13 to 15, 2023.

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  9. Fête nationale du Québec
    Donations and sponsorships

    La Fête nationale du Québec

    The SAQ is proud to be a partner of the 189th édition of the Fête nationale du Québec which will take place on June 23 and 24, 2023 in Montreal and Quebec.

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  10. Fête du Lac des Nations
    Donations and sponsorships

    Fête du Lac des Nations

    The SAQ is proud to be a partner of Fête du Lac des Nations which will take place From July 18 to 23, 2023.

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  11. Le Festif! de Baie-St-Paul
    Donations and sponsorships

    Le Festif! de Baie-St-Paul

    The SAQ is proud to be a partner of the Festif! de Baie-St-Paul which will take place from July 19 to 23, 2023

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  12. Festival Haïti en Folie
    Donations and sponsorships

    Festival Haïti en Folie

    The SAQ is proud to be a partner of Festival Haïti en Folie which will take place from July 24 to 30, 2023.

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