Become a Sponsor
The very sparkly Palo Alto Black & White Ball is a high energy fundraiser set at Palo Alto’s historic Lucie Stern center, featuring live Bay Area bands, restaurants, spirits and dancing with attendance of about 1000.
Sponsorship Opportunities
The historic Palo Alto Black and White Ball (first established in 1987) is a rewarding way for your company to engage with 800-1000 Palo Alto and surrounding area residents at a spectacular, memorable, magical event. In addition your name will be promoted extensively across the Bay Area through marketing and promotion of the event. Sponsorships are customizable.
All Ball sponsors who make a commitment before December 2018, will be featured as early supporters in all our marketing material. In addition we will provide you with four (4) additional tickets to the Ball (for Bronze level and higher*).
Organized and presented by the nonprofit Palo Alto Recreation Foundation (PARF), all revenues from the Ball support a wide range of programs in Palo Alto and surrounding neighborhoods for all. To become a sponsor of the event email parecfoundation@gmail.com. Thank you!
All Ball sponsors who make a commitment before December 2018, will be featured as early supporters in all our marketing material. In addition we will provide you with four (4) additional tickets to the Ball (for Bronze level and higher*).
- Premium Level: $50,000+
- 24 Complementary Black and White Ball Tickets
- Prominent feature of your organization’s logo/name at all venue signage
- Your name/logo incorporated in Black and White Ball event literature to be displayed/distributed before, during and after the event (advertisements, poster, banners and others) to be promoted throughout the Bay Area
- Your name/logo on the event website, including your logo and link to your website
- A quote about/from your business in the event press release and acknowledgement as a sponsor in all releases to radio, TV, print, social media and public service announcements
- As an exclusive opportunity we will feature a dedicated email to all those who purchased a ticket with information about your organization (Must be sent out within three months of the event and content must be approved by PARF’s Board of Directors).
- Other special benefits that can be customized to meet your organization’s needs
- A tax-deductible donation receipt for your sponsorship
- Platinum Level: $25,000+
- 12 Complementary Black and White Ball Tickets
- Featured display of your organization’s logo/name at all venue signage
- Your name/logo incorporated in Black and White Ball event literature to be displayed/distributed before, during and after the event (advertisements, poster, banners and others) to be promoted throughout the Bay Area
- Your name/logo on the event website, including a link to your website
- Acknowledgement as a sponsor in all releases to radio, TV, print, social media and public service announcements
- Other special benefits that can be customized to meet your organization’s needs
- A tax-deductible donation receipt for your sponsorship
- Gold Level: $10,000+
- 8 Complementary Black and White Ball Tickets
- Your logo listed on Black and White Ball event poster
- Your logo on the event website, including a link to your website
- Acknowledgement as a sponsor in all releases to radio, TV, print, social media and public service announcements
- Other special benefits that can be customized to meet your organization’s needs
- A tax-deductible donation receipt for your sponsorship
- Silver Level: $5,000+
- 6 Complementary Black and White Ball Tickets
- Your organization’s logo listed on Black and White Ball event poster
- Your organization’s logo on the event website, including a link to your website
- A tax-deductible donation receipt for your sponsorship
- Bronze Level: $2,500+
- 4 Complementary Black and White Ball Tickets
- Your organization’s name listed on Black and White Ball event poster
- Your organization’s name listed on the event website, including a link to your website
- A tax-deductible donation receipt for your sponsorship
- Community Level: $1,000
- 2 Complementary Black and White Ball Tickets
- Your organization’s name listed on the event website, including a link to your website
- A tax-deductible donation receipt for your sponsorship
Organized and presented by the nonprofit Palo Alto Recreation Foundation (PARF), all revenues from the Ball support a wide range of programs in Palo Alto and surrounding neighborhoods for all. To become a sponsor of the event email parecfoundation@gmail.com. Thank you!
Donate nowMake your tax-deductible contribution to the Foundation. Your gift helps sustain and enhance the Palo Alto Community To pay by check, make payable to: PA Recreation Foundation Lucie Stern Center 1305 Middlefield Road Palo Alto, CA 94301 |
“The Palo Alto Recreation Foundation (PARF) is essential to enhancing recreational programming and events throughout the Palo Alto community. By providing recreation scholarships for low-income youth, replacing outdated recreation equipment / supplies and subsidizing community wide special events, PARF strives to strengthen the community by providing quality, inclusive and fulfilling recreational opportunities for everyone.”
–Stephanie Douglas, Superintendent of Recreation for the City of Palo Alto