[Jurisdiction Letterhead] <date> Attn: <manager/owner> <Business> <address> <city>, <ST> <zip> RE: Donation for [Event Title] On [Date] the [Event Sponsor- Jurisdiction] is hosting a community event at [location]. The purpose of this event is to [purpose of event]. We anticipate approximately [number of participants] participants at this function. We were hoping that you could assist us by providing [what you are asking for- food, a small gift to be given out as door prizes throughout the day, equipment, supplies, etc. or leave open ended]. Any assistance you can offer will be greatly appreciated. [Jurisdiction] is a non-profit entity with Federal EIN no.[EIN number] and has a Colorado state tax exemption certificate no. [Colorado State Tax Exempt number]. You may reach either [Contact person], [Title] at [email], [phone number], or [alternate contact with phone] for more information or to make your valuable donate. Thank you for your consideration of this request. Sincerely, [Contact Name] [Contact Phone] [Alternate Contact] [Alternate Contact Phone]