Business support from our community is one of the key elements of a successful fundraiser. Last year, you helped us raise nearly $30,000 to benefit the only hands-on, interactive learning facility for children and their families in our region. Your support can help us reach our goal of $40,000 this year! Thank you.
Presenting Sponsor: $5,000
As presenting sponsor, your business will receive lead placement in connection with this event.
Benefits:
- Donor recognition on the Museum website, by the emcee at the event, and in promotional materials such as the event program and signage
- Eight complimentary gala tickets
- Full-page ad in the program
+PLUS Program Lead Sponsor: Up to $2,500
Your business will be recognized as the lead sponsor of the Museum’s Providing Learning to the UnderServed (+PLUS) Program, which provides free tickets to the Museum for children in crisis or of limited means and their family members. As lead sponsor, your business will match all donations to the +PLUS Program made by gala attendees on February 25, 2012 up to $2,500. If the maximum is reached, up to 1,000 kids would be able attend the Museum who otherwise may not be able to visit.
Benefits:
- Donor recognition on the Museum website, by the emcee at the event, and in the +PLUS program envelopes, event program, and event signage
- Four complimentary gala tickets
- Full-page ad in the program
- Name on the back of +PLUS passes distributed to the agencies and families that ultimately receive them.
Opening Reception Sponsor: $1,800
Your business will be recognized as the sponsor of the opening reception, which includes a silent auction, appetizers, cash bar, and entertainment.
Benefits:
- Donor recognition on the Museum website, by the emcee at the event, on the appetizer and silent auction tables, in the event program, and in event signage
- Four complimentary gala tickets
- Full-page ad in the program
Entertainment Sponsor: $1,500 (TAKEN)
Your business is recognized as the sponsor of the evening’s entertainment, which dance music at the end of the evening.
Benefits:
- Donor recognition on the Museum website, by the emcee at the event, in the event program, and in event signage
- Four complimentary gala tickets
- Full-page ad in the program
Dinner Sponsor: $1,500
Your business is recognized as the sponsor of the evening’s dinner, which includes a wide variety of fine cuisine. See the dinner menu here.
Benefits:
- Donor recognition on the Museum website, by the emcee at the event, in the event program, and in event signage
- Four complimentary gala tickets
- Full-page ad in the program
Live Auction Sponsor: $1,000
Your business will be recognized as the sponsor of the live auction.
Benefits:
- Donor recognition on the Museum website, by the emcee at the event, on a slide before the auction starts, in the event program, and in event signage.
- Two complimentary gala tickets
- Full-page ad in the program
Bar Sponsor (6 available): $200
Benefits:
- Signage at the bar for half an hour
- Donor Recognition in the event program
