Welcome to the sponsorship page for the Annual Jack Gardner Memorial Softball Tournament. Your support means the world to us and to the families we aim to assist. Here are three compelling reasons to consider sponsoring our event:

  1. Raise Awareness: By sponsoring our event, you’ll gain exposure to the wide network of supporters and followers of Jack’s Kids within the surrounding Community. Your organization or business will be seen by a passionate audience eager to support those in need.
  2. Support Families in Need: Your sponsorship directly contributes to supporting over 50 families who are facing challenges due to their child’s illness. Your generosity helps provide much-needed resources and assistance during difficult times.
  3. Tax-Deductible Contribution: As a sponsor of our annual softball tournament, your sponsorship dollars qualify as a charitable donation. This means your support not only makes a meaningful impact but also offers tax benefits as your sponsorship is tax-deductible.

Sponsorship Opportunities:

Thank you for considering sponsoring our event. Below, you’ll find various branding opportunities available for your consideration. Regardless of the sponsorship level you choose, your support is invaluable to us and the families we aim to assist.

We ensure that all our sponsors receive the following recognition and benefits:

  • Program Recognition: Your logo highlighted by category in the event program.
  • Social media and Website Recognition: Gain exposure through recognition on our social media channels and website, reaching a wide audience of supporters and followers.

Jack’s Kids Grand Slam Sponsorship

Jack’s Kids Grand Slam Sponsorship – $3,000

Including the above PLUS

  • Signage: Your logo will be prominently displayed throughout the Elks Lodge, indicating your status as the Grand Slam Sponsor.
  • Program Recognition: Enjoy prime placement of your logo in the event program, highlighting your role as the Grand Slam Sponsor.
  • T-Shirt Logo Placement: Your logo will be featured on the bottom back of the annual tournament shirt, ensuring visibility throughout the event.
  • Lawn Sign: Display your logo on a dedicated lawn sign at the event venue, maximizing your visibility to attendees.
  • Jack’s Kids T-Shirt Logo: Your logo will adorn the “Jack’s Kids” T-shirts given to over 50 Jack’s Kids, symbolizing your commitment to supporting these families.
  • Elks Call Feature: Your logo will be featured in the August 2024 edition of the Elks Call as the 2024 Softball Grand Slam Sponsor, further extending your reach within the Elks community.
  • Event Passes: Receive 8 passes to the event at the lodge, allowing you and your guests to enjoy the festivities firsthand.
  • Opening Welcome Speech: Take advantage of a three-minute opening welcome speech opportunity to address attendees and express your support for Jack’s Kids.

Home Team Sponsorships

  • Home Run Sponsorship – $2,500 (2 available)
    • Company Logo on one sleeve of the Annual Tournament T-shirt & Lawn Sign
    • Recognition at the Elks Lodge the day of the event.
    • Free entry for up to 5 people day of the event
  • Triple Level Sponsorship – $1,000 (1 available)
    • Company Logo on the top back of Annual Tournament T-shirt & Lawn Sign
    • Recognition at the Elks Lodge the day of the event.
    • Free entry for up to 3 people day of the event
  • Double Level Sponsorship – $500
    • Company Logo on the bottom back of Annual Tournament T-shirt & Lawn Sign
    • Free entry for up to 2 people day of the event
  • Single Level Sponsorship – $250
    • Company Logo on Lawn sign
    • Free entry for up to 2 people day of the event
  •  Be a Friend of Jack’s Kids Donor – no denomination is too small.

Online Form: Click here for the Sponsorship Opportunities Form

Printable Form (PDF): Click here for Sponsorship Opportunities Form

Payment Methods Accepted:

  • Venmo 
  • Check Payments: Make checks payable to Jack’s Kids c/o Somerville Elks
    • Mail/Drop Off Location: Somerville Elks Lodge #1068, 375 Union Ave, Bridgewater, NJ 08807
    • Additional Options: For additional payment options, please reach out to Lisa at [email protected].

Important Information:

  • 501(C)(3) Charitable Organization: We are a registered 501(C)(3) charitable organization. Our Tax ID is #45-1715479.
  • Deadline: Please note that the deadline for all sponsorship opportunities is June 1, 2024.

Your support is instrumental in making a difference in the lives of families in need. Thank you for considering sponsorship and for being a part of our mission to support Jack’s Kids.