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The Branford FestivalThe Benefits of Corporate Sponsorship
The Branford Festival on Father’s Day Weekend has been a gathering of the Community since 1985.
Father’s Day Weekend in Branford has become synonymous with The Branford Festival.
The Historic Town Green is transformed into a festival of crafts, activities,
food, live music and much, much more.
With over 15,000 people attending this 3 day event your business can share in the Pride, Spirit and Sense of Community that is
"The Branford Festival"
Dear area business owner,
Thank you for your interest in becoming a corporate sponsor for this wonderful and exciting event. Here are a few facts about the Branford Festival you may or may not be aware of.
• The festival attracts upwards of 15,000 visitors over the weekend.
• The Craft & Business Expo is the Chamber of Commerce’s biggest annual fundraiser.
• The Festival provides two scholarships to Branford High seniors.
• The Festival co-sponsors the Branford Summer Jazz Festival.
• The Festival supports the public schools performing arts programs, as well as many other cultural events in the community.
• The Festival Committee is made up of more than 30 volunteers.
• The Festival Corporate Board is responsible for establishing and overseeing each year's financial activities and has representation from all aspects of our local community.
Please visit the festival website and locate the Committee member responsible for corporate fundraising. They can meet with you in person and answer any and all of your questions. We look forward to hearing from you and seeing your banner flying high above the stage at this years festival for the whole town to see!
As a registered 501(C)(3) non profit your donation to the Branford Festival is also fully tax deductible.
Sincerely yours,
The Branford Festival Corporate Fundraising Committee.
MAILING ADDRESSThe Branford Festival
P.O. Box 853
Branford,CT. 06405
WEBwww.branfordfestival.com
The Branford Festival on Father’s Day Weekend has been a gathering of the Community since 1985. Father’s Day Weekend in Branford has become synonymous with The Branford Festival. The Historic Town Green is transformed into a festival of crafts, activities, food, live music and much, much more. Whatever your interests, there is something available for the entire family.
Apex Sponsor - $3,000 / yr.
• Logo Banner ad prominently displayed with website link on the top of the Branford Festival Website, www.branfordfestival.com, for one year.
• Town Hall Stage named after Apex Sponsor, and Stage announced reflecting Sponsors name • A professionally produced 60 second audio taped commercial played throughout weekend from all stages • Banner placement in the Apex on Town Hall • Banner placement on the Backstage • Business name and logo in all print ads • A special “Spotlight” feature on our Festival Facebook page • Six Complimentary tickets for the Rotary Club Hot Lobster Roll Dinner Platter. ( Friday and Saturday only) • Six Complimentary tickets to Branford Historical Society Strawberry Shortcake Event ~ Saturday, June 20th • Six Complimentary wristbands for kids' activities ~ Sunday, June 21st • Invitation to the President’s / Sponsorship Reception ~ June 30th, 2020 (tentative date) • Festival Print and Certificate of Appreciation
Platinum Sponsor* - $1,500 /yr.
• Logo Banner ad prominently displayed with website link on the top of the Branford Festival Website, www.branfordfestival.com, for one year
• A professionally produced 60 second audio taped commercial played throughout weekend from all stages • Town Hall Stage Announcement each night of the Festival • Prime Banner placement above Main Stage. (Green Banner with White Lettering) • Banner placement on the Back stage • Business name and logo in all print ads • A special “Spotlight” feature on our Festival Facebook page • Four Complimentary tickets for the Rotary Club Hot Lobster Roll Dinner Platter. (Friday and Saturday only) • Four Complimentary tickets to Branford Historical Society Strawberry Shortcake Event ~ Saturday, June 20th • Four Complimentary wristbands for kids' activities ~ Sunday, June 21st • Invitation to the President’s / Sponsorship Reception ~ June 30, 2020 (tentative date) • Festival Print and Certificate of Appreciation
Gold Sponsor- $1,000/yr.
• Logo Banner ad prominently displayed with website link on the top of the Branford Festival Website, www.branfordfestival.com, for one year
• Town Hall Stage Announcement each night of the Festival • Banner placement above the Main Stage. (White Banner with Green Lettering) • Business name and logo in all print ads • A special “Spotlight” feature on our Festival Facebook page • Two Complimentary tickets for the Rotary Club Hot Lobster Roll Dinner Platter. (Friday and Saturday only) • Two Complimentary tickets to Branford Historical Society Strawberry Shortcake Event ~ Saturday, June 20th • Four Complimentary wristbands for kids' activities ~ Sunday, June 21st • Invitation to the President’s / Sponsorship Reception ~ June 30, 2020 (tentative date) • Festival Print and Certificate of Appreciation
*Please note that only 3 Platinum Level Sponsorships will be available to “non-competing” businesses. All checks should be made payable to “Branford Festival” For further information:
Contact: Dennis Nardella, Corporate Fundraising, P.O. Box 853, Branford, CT 06405 Phone: 203-671-4490 Web: www.branfordfestival.com Email: [email protected]
Sponsorship Levels 2020 Branford Festival June 19th - June 21st
www.branfordfestival.com
Silver Sponsor - $500/yr.
• Business name prominently displayed on the Branford Festival Website, www.branfordfestival.com, for one year • Town Hall Stage Announcement each night of the Festival • Banner placement on front of the Town Hall Stage • Business name placement in print ads • Two Complimentary tickets to Branford Historical Society Strawberry Shortcake Event ~ Saturday, June 20th • Two Complimentary wristbands for kid’s activities ~ Sunday, June 21st • Invitation to the President’s / Sponsorship Reception ~ June 30, 2020 (tentative date) • Festival Print and Certificate of Appreciation
Bronze Sponsors - $300/yr.
• Business name listed on the Branford Festival Website, www.branfordfestival.com, for one year • Double sided Flag placement with Business Name displayed along Main Street • Business name placement in print ads • Two Complimentary wristbands for kid’s activities ~ Sunday, June 21st • Invitation to the President’s / Sponsorship Reception ~ June 30, 2020 (tentative date) • Festival Print and Certificate of Appreciation
*Please note that only 3 Platinum Level Sponsorships will be available to “non-competing” businesses.
All checks should be made payable to “Branford Festival”
For further information:
For further information: Contact: Dennis Nardella, Corporate Fundraising, P.O. Box 853, Branford, CT 06405
Phone: 203-671-4490 Web: www.branfordfestival.com Email: [email protected]
Sponsorship Levels 2020 Branford Festival June 19th - June 21st
www.branfordfestival.com
BRANFORD FESTIVAL SPONSORSHIP FORM June 19th -June 21st, 2020
Apex Sponsor: $3,000.00
Platinum Sponsor: $1,500.00
Gold Sponsor: $1,000.00
Silver Sponsor: $ 500.00
Bronze Sponsor: $ 300.00
Thank you for your sponsorship
*All levels of sponsorship will receive this year’s Festival print and a certificate.
MAKE CHECKS PAYABLE TO: BRANFORD FESTIVAL 2020 P.O. BOX 853 BRANFORD, CT 06405
➢ Yes, I would like to be a sponsor of the 2020 Festival Level: ___________ ➢ Enclosed is a check in the amount of $___________ ➢ Committed, Please bill me by March 30th for $___________ ➢ Sorry, we are unable to sponsor you this year ___________
To be included in all Festival publicity, sponsorship form and payment MUST be returned no later than May 1st
*Tax laws require written acknowledgement on all contributions of $250 or more. The Branford Festival Corp. will acknowledge any sponsorship upon receipt of the sponsor’s check.
Name of Company: ____________________________________________________________ (As you would like it to appear in all printed materials) Address: _____________________________________________________________
City, State, Zip: _____________________________________________________________
Contact Person: _____________________________________________________________
Phone Number: _____________________
Email Address: _____________________________________________________________
Website: _____________________________________________________________
For further information: Contact: Dennis Nardella, Corporate Fundraising, P.O. Box 853, Branford, CT 06405
Phone: 203-671-4490 Web: www.branfordfestival.com Email: [email protected]
