2018 Gala Sponsorship Brochure

Thank you 2018 GALA &
SILENT AUCTION
for supporting
Grass River Natural Area SPONSORSHIP PROGRAM
and the important work
Tuesday, August 28, 2018
that we do! Shanty Creek Resort

YOURS TO EXPLORE.
YOURS TO PROTECT.

www.grassriver.org

We invite you to become a leader in your community by supporting Other Sponsorships:
opportunities that increase meaningful relationships to the natural world
and Grass River. Grass River Natural Area provides a unique experience Corporate Table: $500
to the community, combining education with hands-on interactions with
the outdoors. GRNA, Inc. strives to be a role model for environmental • 8 Gala tickets
stewardship and science-based conservation while serving as a center for • Reserved table for 8 at the Gala
learning and research among students, researchers and its 20,000 annual • Recognition in the 2018 Gala program
visitors.
Friend of Grass River: $300
The Grass River Natural Area exists because of the community
support received and can only be sustained by this continued • 2 Gala tickets
support. This year GRNA, Inc. will hold one major fundraiser, the • Recognition in the 2018 Gala program
Annual Gala and Silent Auction. Held in August, this event draws
people from not only our five county Grand Traverse region, but Supporting Sponsor: $100
individuals from around the state, all of which are your customers and
patrons. This event provides the ideal environment for connecting with • Recognition in the 2018 Gala program
prospective customers and enhancing relationships with existing ones.
Can’t find the perfect opportunity for your
By committing to becoming a sponsor at GRNA’s 2018 Gala and Silent organization or your perfect opportunity is taken?
Auction you are making a significant impact in the future of GRNA and
the community in which it supports. With such a broad range of sponsor- We can help! Contact Kendra Luta at
ship levels it’s easy to get your message to your potential customers and (231) 676-8302 to discuss your options for
clients and show your support for the Grass River Natural Area.
financial contributions.

SILVER LEVEL SPONSORS All sponsors receive the
following benefits:
Program Sponsor: $1000
• Special recognition in the 2018 Gala
• Your logo on every page on the 2018 Gala program
program
• Your logo linked to your website on emails
• 2 Gala tickets including early VIP access sent out to over 2,000 people

Welcome Area Sponsor: $1000 • Your logo displayed at the entrance to the
event
• Opportunity to welcome guests and have your
logo displayed at the welcome area • Recognition in concert promotional materials*
• Your logo displayed on a projection screen
• 2 Gala tickets including early VIP access
thoughout the entire evening of the event

*recognition in promo materials requires you sponsor form
to be submitted before the promotional deadline

Intent to sponsor and promotional
deadline: June 1, 2018

Exclusive Event Partner PLATUNIM LEVEL SPONSORS

DIAMOND LEVEL: $3500 Band Sponsor: $2500

Show your strong support for the mission • Set up a booth or table showcasing your business
of GRNA, Inc. by serving as the events or organization
exclusive partner. This elite opportunity
puts you and your business front and • 4 Gala tickets including early VIP access
center during this prestigious event. • Half page ad in the 2018 Gala program

Special benefits include: Dinner Sponsor: $2500

• Full page ad in the 2018 Gala program • Set up a booth or table showcasing your business
• Recognition as the exclusive event partner at or organization

all media events and the opportunity for your • 4 Gala tickets including early VIP access
organizations representative to participate in • Half page ad in the 2018 Gala program
media activities
• Opportunity to speak at the Gala GOLD LEVEL SPONSORS
• Set up a booth or table showcasing your business
or organization Name Tag Sponsor: $1500
• 8 Gala tickets including early VIP access with a
reserved table • Your logo on every attendee name tag
• 2 Gala tickets including early VIP access
• Quarter page ad in 2018 Gala program

Silent Auction Sponsor: $1500

• Your logo on every silent auction display
• 2 Gala tickets including early VIP access
• Quarter page ad in the 2018 Gala program