Patronage and sponsoring play an important role in financing many prestigious programmes developed by Villa Decius Association. Thanks to the sponsors' most generous support, Villa has become one of the major cultural institutions both in Kraków and in Europe, offering not only best quality events but also its charming architecture and interiors, beautiful surroundings, splendid tradition and interesting history

The assets of Villa ensure permanent, long-term cooperation with many renowned foundations and companies. Villa Decius offers its patrons promotion, opportunities to advertise and special rates for hiring its conference halls.

Sponsoring Villa Decius activities can involve:

* participation in long term educational and cultural programmes
* supporting international cooperation between East and West
* contribution to scholarships for writers
* financing conservation of the interiors and old furniture
* donations to reconstruction of the historic gardens

Answering the needs and possibilities of our sponsors, we individually define the range and conditions of each contract, thus making sure that our patrons' and sponsors' expectations are met. Each year we propose our strategic sponsors to the most prestigious competitions for the title of "Patron of Culture" and "Patron of Krakow Culture".

Thanks to our nominations, following sponsors have been awarded:

PKO Bank Polski, Kärcher Poland, Plus GSM, PricewaterhouseCoopers, Bank Przemysłowo-Handlowy PBK SA , PLL LOT SA, Ziyad Raoof Hotels and Restaurants, BP w Polsce, PZU and Siemens.

We express our gratitude to all Friends, Patrons and Sponsors of Villa Decius for their most generous support and assistance in developing humanistic traditions of Villa Decius. We warmly welcome all our future Friends and Supporters who would like to join our efforts in promoting humanistic values in contemporary Europe.

Contact: Grzegorz Morek