HELP MAKE LOCAL WISHES COME TRUE 2015 Sponsorship Opportunities

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1 16TH ANNUAL SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 7, 2015 TEHAMA GOLF CLUB CARMEL, CA RECEPTION AT 5:00PM DINNER & ENTERTAINMENT TO FOLLOW Contact: Leah Laderas Corporate Relations Manager HELP MAKE LOCAL WISHES COME TRUE 2015 Sponsorship Opportunities

2 Please join us in celebrating the 16th Annual Monterey Bay Gala on Saturday, November 7, 2015 at the beautiful Tehama Golf Club. This has become one of the most talked-about events in town, attracting top supporters, donors, companies and celebrities from all around the country! Together, they celebrate an evening of gourmet food, fine wine, unique auction lots and an intimate setting of top-notch entertainment. Previous entertainers include: Tony Bennett, Josh Groban, Jonathan Cain from Journey, just to name a few! The most important reason for coming together at the event is that it benefits local children that suffer from a lifethreatening illness-brave children that can use something to look forward to during very difficult times. So join your local community leaders, publically align your company with one of the top charitable brands in the country, and help us create the magic of a wish come true! Facebook Fans: 14,000 Twitter Followers: 23,000 Our Mission: We grant the wishes of children with life-threatening medical conditions to enrich the human experience with hope, strength and joy. Our wishes fall into 5 catergories: I wish to be. I wish to have. I wish to go. I wish to meet. I wish to help. How will my company s participation impact Make-A-Wish children? Our average wish cost is $7,500-$10,000, which your contribution will help off-set 75% of all funds raised for Make-A-Wish go directly to wish-granting, so your contribution is put to good use Parents and healthcare providers alike agree that a wish can improve a child s strength, treatment, mood and overall health. You will help make that possible. How will my company s brand be leveraged by this event? Your company will be listed in all marketing material leading up to the event: Print advertisement in local newspaper Listing on event website and invitations Signage, printed program, and verbal recognition during the presentation YOU RE IN GOOD COMPANY: Thanks to our star 2014 sponsors! Alan Dunckel, Alain Pinel Realtors Carmel Hilder Family Properties Kathleen Eckerson, Suddenly Single Wealth Management Welton Family Foundation

3 Juan, age 14, Greenfield cardiomyopathy I wish to have a shopping spree Jose, age 6, King CIty Lymphoid leukemia I wish to go to the Monterey Bay Aquarium Renzo, age 4, Seaside Wilm s Tumor I wish to be a construction foreman Make-A-Wish Reach Each year, we reach about 350 new children and wish families that live in the Greater Bay Area. Since inception in 1982, we have served over 6,500 families from all 17 counties we serve. We have over 500 volunteers throughout the Greater Bay Area region. 23,000 Twitter Followers Monterey County Wishes Every eligible child in Monterey receives a wish from our chapter! 65 wishes granted in Monterey County in the last 3 years 23 in the last calendar year 14,000 Facebook likes

4 The following sponsorship packages were designed to provide exclusive hospitality benefits, maximize recognition, and help us make wishes come true. Note that we would be happy to discuss customizing any package for you in order to meet your goals. SPONSORSHIP BENEFITS Fair Market Value Total Tax Deductible Amount HOSPITALITY Table of (10) at VIP Table: Dinner, Entertainment & Live Auction Additional Table of (10) for Dinner, Entertainment & Live Auction (1) 10-passenger VIP transportation to/from Tehama and local address Seating for (4) During Dinner, Entertainment & Live Auction Seating for (2) During Dinner, Entertainment & Live Auction RECOGNITION Recognition as top sponsor for event Two-Page Ad Spread in Event Program One-Page Ad in Event Program Half -Page Ad in Event Program Premier placement of name or logo on all event-related marketing Inclusion in Monterey County Herald Ad Inclusion on event website Inclusion on event collateral Inclusion in on-site presentation Formal Check Presentation during Dinner Verbal Recognition during Opening Remarks OTHER Opportunity to host a Wish Reception or Send-Off party for a local wish child Opportunity to purchase additional event tickets at fair market value (2) Complimentary tickets to the following Make-A-Wish events: 2016 Wine & Wishes in SF and 2016 Wishes in Wine Country in Sonoma, CA Opportunity to Adopt A Wish and Receive Wish Art at event General Acknowledgement Plaque $25,000 $5,600 $19,400 SPONSORSHIP LEVELS $15,000 $2,600 $12,400 $10,000 $2,000 $8,000 $5,000 $800 $4,200 $2,500 $400 $2,100

5 2015 SPONSORSHIP COMMITMENT FORM YES! I would like to help make wishes come true by sponsoring the 16th Annual Monterey Bay Gala. Please fill out the form entirely and return no later than September 18, 2015 for maximum benefits. Sponsor Name: Please print name exactly as you wish to be listed on promotional materials Contact Name: Address: Telephone: ( ) Fax: ( ) Company Web site (for appropriate sponsorship levels): By providing this information, you agree to have your website linked to Make-A-Wish Greater Bay Area s, if applicable. SELECT SPONSORSHIP $25,000* $15,000* $10,000* $5,000* $2,500* METHOD OF PAYMENT Check (Please make checks payable to Make-A-Wish Greater Bay Area and mail to the address below) Visa MasterCard AMEX Discover Card number CSC*** _/ Exp. INDIVIDUAL TICKETS VIP Ticket - $1,000 each, quantity: VIP guests enjoy premium event seating. Silver Ticket - $750 each, quantity: Silver guests enjoy preferred event seating. Regular Ticket - $500 each, quantity: Name as it appears on credit card Signature ***Card Security Code (CSC) is the three or four digit number on the back or front of card I, commit to on behalf of on your name sponsorship level company/organization date Authorized signature Return completed forms via fax, mail or to: Make-A-Wish Greater Bay Area 55 Hawthorne Street, Suite 800 San Francisco, CA Fax: lladeras@sfwish.org Phone: Thank you for helping to Share the Power of a Wish! *Make-A-Wish Greater Bay Area is recognized as a tax-exempt organization under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. Your gift is tax-deductible to the extent allowed by law. Please contact your tax advisor should you have any questions, and retain a copy of this form for your records.