Become a "Hooray for HollyWOOF!" sponsor

Sponsor levels

If you are interested in becoming a sponsor of our red carpet, star-studded anniversary party, please give us a call or contact us by email:

• General Manager Vaughn Maurice - vaughn@dogsforthedeaf.org
• Development Coordinator Michelle Hill - michelle@dogsforthedeaf.org

TOP DOG - $10,000.00

Hurry, because there will only be ONE Top Dog! You and your five guests will be seated with Betty White. The best seats in the house! Sponsorship includes:

• category exclusivity
• six (6) event tickets
• photo with Betty White
• complimentary champagne, beer and wine at your table
• prominent company logo on all printed materials including Hurray for HollyWOOF event program and auction catalog**
• business logo presented on the main stage at the Sportsman's Lodge
• additional sponsor signage at Sportsman's Lodge
• celebrity pre-event and press party
• opportunity to distribute pre-approved sample items
• promotion and links on the DFD website - visited by over 114,000 annually
• promotion on DFD Facebook page - over 5,000 fans. Total weekly reach of 7,401. Our fans have over 1,7000,000 friends that they share with!
• promotion on DFD Twitter feed - over 12,600 followers
• recognition in our Canine Listener newsletter - distribution 12,000**
• valet service

BEST in SHOW - $5,000.00

We're offering three (3) Best in Show sponsorship slots and they will go fast. You get to choose a celebrity to host your table. Reserve early to be seated at a table with one of these celebrities: Andrea Arden, Stephanie Carpentieri, Kristen Chenoweth, John Fulton, Jackson Galaxy, Constance Marie, Elaine Hendrix, or Lea Thompson. Sponsorship includes:

• eight (8) event tickets
• photo with your celebrity table host
• complimentary champagne, beer and wine at your table
• prominent company logo on all printed materials including Hurray for HollyWOOF event program and auction catalog**
• business logo presented on the main stage at the Sportsman's Lodge
• additional sponsor signage at Sportsman's Lodge
• celebrity pre-event and press party plus opportunity to distribute pre-approved sample items
• promotion and links on DFD website - visited by over 114,000 annually
• promotion on DFD Facebook page - over 5,000 fans. Total weekly reach of 7,401. Our fans have over 1,700,000 friends that they share with!
• promotion on DFD Twitter feed - over 12,600 followers
• recognition in our Canine Listener newsletter - distribution 12,000**
• valet service

PICK of the LITTER - $2,500.00

We're offering four (4) Pick of the Litter sponsorships located in the VIP section of the ballroom. You will be seated with our choice of celebrities. First come, first served, so reserve your table early. Sponsorship includes:

• six (6) event tickets
• complimentary champagne, beer and wine at your table
• prominent company logo on all printed materials including Hurray for HollyWOOF event program and auction catalog**
• sponsor signage at Sportsman's Lodge
• celebrity pre-event and press party
• opportunity to distribute pre-approved sample items
• promotion and links on DFD website - visited by 114,000 annually
• promotion on DFD Facebook page - over 5,000 fans. Total weekly reach of 7,401. Our fans have over 1,700,000 friends that they share with!
• promotion on DFD Twitter feed - over 12,600 followers
• recognition in our Canine Listener newsletter - distribution 12,000**
• valet service

HAPPY TAILS - $1,500.00

We're offering four (4) Happy Tails sponsorships located in the VIP section of the ballroom. You will be seated with our choice of celebrities. First come, first served, so reserve your table early. Sponsorship includes:

• four (4) event tickets
• complimentary champagne, beer and wine at your table
• prominent company logo on all printed materials including Hurray for HollyWOOF event program and auction catalog**
• sponsor signage at Sportsman's Lodge
• opportunity to distribute pre-approved sample items
• promotion and links on DFD website - visited by 114,000 annually
• promotion on DFD Facebook page - over 5,000 fans. Total weekly reach of 7,401. Our fans have over 1,700,000 friends that they share with!
• promotion on DFD Twitter feed - over 12,600 followers
• recognition in our Canine Listener newsletter - distribution 12,000**
• valet service

MEDIA SPONSORSHIP

Dogs for the Deaf, Inc. (DFD) is seeking an in-kind media sponsor proposal from interested parties to serve as a media partner for the Hooray for HollyWOOF gala and fundraiser. 

Attendees: DFD’s goal is to sell 400 tickets including sponsorships. 

Services sought are predominately marketing of the media elements. The media partner will supply and supervise needed local and or regional staff to sell and market the gala and fundraiser.

Media elements desired: TV, radio and print advertising.  Media sponsorship includes:

• category exclusivity
• celebrity photo opportunities with Betty White and other celebrity guests
• prominent company logo on all printed materials including Hurray for HollyWOOF event program and auction catalog**
• business logo presented on the main stage at the Sportsman's Lodge
• additional sponsor signage at Sportsman's Lodge
• celebrity pre-event and press party
• opportunity to distribute pre-approved sample items
• promotion and links on DFD website - visited by over 114,000 annually
• promotion on DFD Facebook page - over 5,000 fans. Total weekly reach of 7,401. Our fans have over 1,700,000 friends that they share with!
• promotion on DFD Twitter feed - over 12,600 followers
• recognition in our Canine Listener newsletter - distribution 12,000**

**Printing deadline applies – sponsorship commitments due July 2, 2012, in order to be included in the printed advertising

While we have scheduled celebrity attendance and appearances, the appearance of Betty White and/or other celebrities is subject to change due to events beyond their control.

Contributions to Dogs for the Deaf, Inc., a tax-exempt organization under section 501(c)(3), federal tax #93-0681311, are deductible to the extent that they exceed the value of goods and services DFD provides in return.  Please consult your tax advisor about how the tax rules apply to you.