Birdies for Charity Contact: Kristen Livingston

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BIRDIES FOR CHARITY

Birdies for Charity is a pledge based fundraising program designed to give charities and schools the opportunity to raise funds by generating contributions based on the number of birdies made by Champions Tour Players at the Mississippi Gulf Resort Classic.

GENERAL INFORMATION

• There are NO risks for your organization and NO out of pocket expenses or fees

• All administrative costs will be handled by the Mississippi Gulf Resort Classic

• All billing and collection will be handled by the Mississippi Gulf Resort Classic

• Each participating organization will receive 100% of their collected donations

• This is a FREE program for registered 501c3 organizations including charities, school bands, athletic teams and booster clubs

• Be one of the top earning charities and win BONUS BUCKS

• A “birdie” is one stroke better than “par”, which is the normal expected score

• It is expected that 700-800 birdies will made at by the Champions Tour Players

• One $0.02 pledge would equal $14.00 for your organization (based on 800 birdies)

• Each participating organization will receive 50 Free Good‐Any‐One‐Day Tickets that can e used as an incentive

• Donors can try to “Guess the Birdies” made and could win the Grand Prize

FACT SHEET

2012 Goal: $50,000

Pledge Period Dates: January 16 ‐ April 15, 2012

Tournament Dates: March 19 – 25, 2012

Website: www.2012mgrc.com/birdies‐for‐charity

Average Birdie Amount: 700-800

Minimum Pledge Amount: $0.02 per birdie

Minimum Flat Donation: $10

Deadline for pledges and flat donations: April 15, 2012

Deadline for Collection: June 1, 2012

To Sign Up: Fill out the Commitment Form on the next page and return to Kristen Livingston

Bonus Bucks: Based on Collected Amount

1st Place Charity ‐ Match up to $7,500

2nd Place Charity ‐ Match up to $5,000

3rd Place Charity ‐ Match up to $2,500

Birdies for Charity Contact:

Kristen Livingston – Marketing Coordinator

Phone: 228.896.6365; Fax: 228‐896‐6366

Email: klivingston@brunoeventteam.com

COMMITMENT FORM

Please fill out this form if your organization would like to participate in the Birdies for Charity Program conducted by the Mississippi Gulf Resort Classic.

*A copy of your IRS non‐profit determination letter must accompany registration form*

Charity Name: (please print) _____________________________________________________________

Main Contact:__________________________________________________________________________

Address:_______________________________________________________________________________

City: ___________________________________ State: _______________ Zip: ______________________

Phone Number: ______________________________________ Fax: ______________________________

E‐mail Address:_________________________________________________________________________

Charity Website:________________________________________________________________________

Tax ID#:_______________________________________________________________________________

Please complete form and return to:

Kristen Livingston

Mississippi Gulf Resort Classic

11975 Seaway Road, Suite A228

Gulfport, MS 39503

Fax (228) 896‐6366 klivingston@brunoeventteam.com

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