2013 SPRING SEASON GULF COAST LITTLE LEAGUE On behalf of the players, families and Board of Directors at Gulf Coast Little League, thank you for considering sponsorship as a way to support your Local Little League. Sponsors have played a critical role throughout our 55 years in Collier County. Last year alone, nearly 280 children participated in our spring season and we expect over 300 players to participate in our 2013 season. OUR FUNDRAISING GOALS THIS YEAR ARE $30,000.00 TO ALLOW FOR A NEEDED REPLACEMENT OF OUR BATTING CAGES AND A PURCHASE OF A SUITABLE EQUIPMENT SHED. There are 4 levels of sponsorship opportunities: Player Sponsor $90 With this level of contribution, you will be allowing a child to play that could not otherwise afford our registration fee for a season that runs from January through May. All Player Sponsors will be listed on our GCLL website and posted throughout the season in our periodic newsletters. Team Sponsor $250 Our most popular sponsorship level, this contribution will allow you to put your company name on the back of each member’s game jersey on one team as well as a featured listing on our banner posted at the site, and listing on our GCLL website. Additionally, team sponsors are often mentioned at the beginning of each game featuring your sponsored team or teams. If you commit to sponsoring early, you may also have a choice of what division and MLB Minor or Major team your sponsorship will cover. A team photo plaque of your featured team thanking you will be presented at the end of the season on Closing Day. Event Sponsor $500 This sponsor opportunity allows your company to focus efforts towards a favorite or suitable event that our league traditionally schedules. The events that may be available are; Golf Tournament, Pool Party, Family Night, Opening/Closing Ceremony, Fall Ball and All Stars. Your company will get a dedicated banner to be displayed during the event and during the two week period (approx) prior to and during the event and recognition on our website. www.gulfcoastll.com League Sponsor $1000 This level of sponsorship truly exhibits the support of quality instruction and safety for Gulf Coast Little League players and coaches. This contribution will allow your company name to be featured on the team jerseys of one team of your choice, as well as a banner dedicated to your company name with full logo. Additional perks include mention at many or all of our game days, a featured recognition at Opening and Closing Ceremonies and opportunities for your company to feature product information, business cards or other information at any of our events and concession stand. Finally, a team photo plaque thanking you will be presented to you or your representative at the end of the season on Closing Day. Please indicate the level of sponsorship that you are interested in and fill out the attached form with the required information. Please return your completed forms with your check made payable to GULF COAST LITTLE LEAGUE to a Board Member or mail to: GCLL 3823 Tamiami Trail E #278 Naples, FL 34112 Attn: Treasurer And please feel free to contact me to discuss any of these opportunities or questions about our wonderful League: Cindy Dreyfuss, 2012-2013 Board Member and Sponsor Coordinator 239-293-0028 or via email at cindy.dreyfuss@gmail.com With your help, more than 5250 children have participated in this league. Our focus continues to emphasize fair play, sportsmanship and a firm foundation of skills in a safe environment for players, coaches and spectators. Attached to this sponsor form, please find our 2013 Season Schedule. We hope you will join us at our fields or for our special events. Thank you for being a part of our success! LET’S PLAY BALL! Gratefully, Cindy Dreyfuss GCLL Board Member, Parent, and Sponsor Coordinator Gulf Coast Little League, Inc.is a charter league under Little League International which is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization.. Your contribution is tax-deductible to the extent allowed by law. No goods or services were provided in exchange for your generous financial donation. www.gulfcoastll.com 2013 SPONSORSHIP FORM _____ Player Sponsor $ 90.00 _____ Team Sponsor $250.00 _____ Event Sponsor $500.00 _____ League Sponsor $1000.00 _____ Home Run Award $5000.00 A special level this year for our efforts to raise the necessary funds to invest in capital improvements to benefit all current and future players. Naming privileges are available at this level specific to our batting cages and/or equipment shed. Sponsor Name as you would like it to appear on the back of team jersey (for Team sponsors, League Sponsors, and Home Run levels) and on banner: Sponsor website (if applicable – to use as link from GCLL website): Sponsor Address: _________________________________________ _________________________________________ Sponsor Contact: Name _________________________________ Phone Choice of division/team: _________________________________ ___ TBall ___ Event ((specify)_______________) ___MinorB ___ Major ___MinorA ___ Juniors ___ Softball MLB Major/Minor League Team or Event preference: ________________________________________________ _____ Please assign my sponsorship to my child’s team Child’s name: _______________________________ www.gulfcoastll.com OR