| PACKAGE BENEFITS | PRESENTING SPONSORSHIP $25,000 | PLATINUM SPONSORSHIP $10,000 | GOLD SPONSORSHIP $7,500 | SILVER SPONSORSHIP $5,000 | BRONZE SPONSORSHIP $2,500 |
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| NAMING - your company will be listed as the 2026 Panther Pride Homecoming "Presenting Sponsor" in promotional materials | Included | ||||
| WELCOME REMARKS - opportunity to provide remarks during the opening of one key event | Included | Included | |||
| PRESS ANNOUNCEMENTS - pre and post event announcements to local and regional press | Included | Included | |||
| PARKING - reserved parking in exclusive Alumni Tailgate section | 2 cars | 1 cars | |||
| DEDICATED EMAIL - announcing your company's sponsorship of the event to over 25,000+ email contacts including alumni and community | Included | Included | Included | ||
| SOCIAL MEDIA - announcement of your company's Homecoming sponsorship on all of the University's social media platforms | Special Announcement and Rotation | Special Announcement and Rotation | Included | Included | |
| TAILGATE TABLING - market to over 400 alumni, students and guests while tabling at the "Tailgate Block Party". Opportunity to distribute promotional materials and personally engage attendees. (Tent not provided.) | Premier Location | Preferred Location | Included | Included | |
| ON CAMPUS SIGNAGE - throughout Alumni Homecoming Weekend | Premier Placements | Preferred Placements | Included | Included | Included |
| OW HOMECOMING WEBSITE - listing as sponsor with hyperlink to your company webpage | Premier Placement | Preferred Placement | Included | Included | Included |
| SPECIAL EVENTS ACCESS - all festivities on Sat., October 3rd | 8 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 |
High Visibility Opportunities
All Specialty Sponsorship (below) includes the benefit of tabling during the Tailgate Block Party.
The Tailgate Experience Sponsor - $20,000
Includes exclusive on-site signage and tabling high traffic location. (Estimated # of Attendees: 400+).
Comedy Show Presenting Sponsors - $15,000 (2 available)
Includes recognition at performance, signage in event location and recognition on Homecoming website. (Estimated # of Attendees: 200 – 350).
The Tailgate Alumni Lounge Sponsor - $7,000
Exclusive sponsorship for tent and alumni lunch. Includes branded beverage cups for attendees, signage in the Tailgate section of Homecoming, the Alumni tent and announcement in promotional materials. (Estimated # of Attendees: 100 – 175).
PantherFest Experience Sponsors - $1,500 each
Multiple sponsorship opportunities including support for a 360° photobooth, virtual reality and other carnival experiences; supporters will be recognized on signage at PantherFest location.
Presenting Sponsor and additional Sponsorships for Inaugural 5K Run/Walk and 100M Dash
Call David Rosner, Development Officer at rosnerd@oldwestbury.edu or 516-876-3201 for more information.
Media Sponsorship
Local/ regional print, tv and radio advertisement:
- Provide print, television, radio and/or social media pre and post promotional coverage of event.
- Sponsors will be included in event promotion materials, event website and on University social media platforms.
Gift In Kind Opportunities:
Donated products or services keep the event costs down. We are seeking the following in-kind donations:
- Printed Homecoming T-Shirts (design will be provided)
- Bottled Water
- Swag Bag Items (for distribution to alumni during Tailgate Experience)
- Generators
- DJing (several opportunities available)
To inquire about customized opportunities, please contact David Rosner, Development Officer at rosnerd@oldwestbury.edu or 516-876-3201.