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2026 Golf Tournament Sponsorships
Make a direct impact on young people in Connecticut
This tournament is our primary fundraiser supporting scholarships for Connecticut students. Your sponsorship helps us recognize and uplift young people who demonstrate integrity, compassion, and determination. In return, we’re committed to helping your brand make a meaningful impact with our golfers—both on and off the course.
The Power of Golf Sponsorship
Golfers Are High-Value Consumers
Affluent Audience
The average golfer’s householdincome is $100K+.
SPONSORSHIP BENEFITS & EXPOSURE
- Brand Visibility: Get your company in front of an affluent and engaged audience.
- Community Engagement: Align with a charitable cause and demonstrate corporate social responsibility.
- Networking Opportunities: Connect with business leaders, executives, and decision-makers.
- Customer Loyalty: Golfers are 3X more likely to support brands that sponsor tournaments.
- Exclusive Marketing Exposure: Gain premium placement on event materials, signage, and digital platforms.
- Tax Deductible: Sponsorships may qualify as a business expense or charitable donation.
Hole Sponsor – A Simple, Meaningful Way to Show Your Support
$200
Our most accessible sponsorship is perfect for businesses, families, or individuals who want to be part of the Dare Greatly mission.
The Hole Sponsor offers a visible, heartfelt way to show your support—whether you’re honoring someone special, representing your company, or simply standing behind a cause that matters. This sponsorship includes:
- Custom tee box sign featuring your logo, message, and/or QR code
- Logo placement in the post-event email sent to all tournament participants
Whether you’re honoring a loved one, representing your business, or simply standing behind our mission, this sponsorship is a meaningful way to be part of the day and help us continue awarding scholarships to Connecticut students.
TOURNAMENT & TECHNOLOGY SPONSOR
$3,750
Premier Tournament & Technology Sponsor As our top-tier partner, this sponsorship delivers unmatched visibility—on course, online, and across every golfer touchpoint. From digital scoring to post-event communications, your brand will be front and center throughout the entire tournament experience. Visibility Highlights:
- Prominent logo placement across all digital platforms: registration portal, GPS/Scoring App, live leaderboard, scorecards, and cart signage
- Branded 10’x10’ photo backdrop banner used for team photos shared on social media
- Exclusive First Tee signage and recognition at dinner
- Featured logo in the post-event wrap-up report
Ongoing Brand Presence:
- One-year logo placement on all DGF email communications
- One-year logo presence on the DGF website sponsor section
Optional Activation: Bring your own tent and join the fun! Set up on the tee box to interact with golfers, hand out giveaways, or showcase your products and services. It’s an easy way to turn excitement into genuine engagement.
To customize this package: Reach out to Matt Romanos at matt@daregreatlyfoundation.org
HOLE-IN-ONE SPONSOR
$2,000
Prize Hole
Golfers can win cash prizes of up to $10,000
Turn one of our signature par 3 holes into your own on-course spotlight! This sponsorship is a great way to showcase your business, engage directly with golfers, and align your brand with a meaningful cause. This package includes:
- 36″x24″ signage prominently displayed on a par 3 featuring our Hole-in-One Contest
- Recognition during dinner for your support
- Your logo featured on the Dare Greatly Foundation website in the sponsor section
- Inclusion of your logo in our post-event email to all participants
- Logo placement in our post-event impact report, shared with supporters and partners
Optional Activation: Bring your own tent and make the experience your own! Set up at the tee box to greet golfers, hand out giveaways, or share product samples—it’s the perfect opportunity to engage with potential customers face-to-face while being part of an inspiring day.
HOLE FLAG SPONSOR
$1,800
Flag Sponsor – Leave Your Mark on Every Green Your brand flies high on every hole. As the Flag Sponsor, your logo is displayed on all tournament pin flags—ensuring visibility throughout the entire course. After the tournament, these flags make excellent client gifts or memorable keepsakes, turning your sponsorship into lasting recognition well beyond the event.
This sponsorship includes:
- Your logo featured on all hole flags displayed throughout the course
- Logo placement on the Dare Greatly Foundation website in the sponsor section
- Logo included in post-event email communication
- Logo featured in the post-event wrap-up report
Optional Activation: Bring your own tent and join the fun! Set up on the tee box to interact with golfers, hand out giveaways, or showcase your products and services. It’s an easy way to turn excitement into genuine engagement.
MERCHANDISE SPONSOR
$1,500
Merchandise Sponsor – Your Brand in Every Golfer’s Hands
This is one of the most visible and lasting sponsorships of the day. As the Merchandise Sponsor, your logo is featured on essential tournament gear—tote bags*, pens*, and can koozies*—waiting for each golfer in their cart at check-in. It’s the perfect way to build brand recognition from the moment they arrive to long after the event ends.
This sponsorship includes:
- Inclusion in each golfer’s welcome package, staged in every golf cart at check-in
- Branded pens, printed tote bags, and custom can koozies for all attendees
- Logo placement on the Dare Greatly Foundation website in the sponsor section
- Logo featured in post-event email to all participants
- Logo placement in the post-event wrap-up report
Optional Activation:
Make it personal! Your team can set up a welcome table or display near registration to greet golfers as they arrive, and engage in light conversation before the tournament begins. It’s a great way to connect face-to-face, showcase your brand, and set the tone for a memorable day.
*Select custom items you can use to market your business beyond the golf tournament. Additional cost may apply.
GOLF TOWEL SPONSOR
$1,250
Golf Towel Sponsor – A Lasting Touch of Class Be part of every golfer’s round—and every round after. As the Golf Towel Sponsor, your branded towels are included in the welcome package waiting in each golf cart. Every time a player reaches for their towel, they’ll see your logo, making this sponsorship one of the most practical and enduring forms of visibility on and off the course.
This sponsorship includes:
- Inclusion in each golfer’s welcome package, staged in every golf cart at check-in
- Branded golf towels featuring your logo or custom design for all golfers
- Logo placement on the Dare Greatly Foundation website in the sponsor section
- Logo featured in post-event email to all participants
- Logo placement in the post-event wrap-up report
Optional Activation: Set up an on-course tent to personally engage with golfers as they pass through. You can share product samples, promotional materials, or simply start conversations—creating a friendly, face-to-face connection that complements your brand’s visibility throughout the event.
GOLF GEAR SPONSOR
$900
Put Your Brand in Every Golfer’s Game
This is one of the most popular sponsorships of the tournament. As the Golf Gear Sponsor, your branded tees and ball marker poker chips are included in each golfer’s welcome kit—making your brand part of every round. It’s a simple, high-impact way to connect with players and be remembered long after the day is done.
This sponsorship includes:
- Inclusion in the welcome package for each golfer
- Logo on ball marker poker chips
- Logo on golf tees
- Recognition at dinner
- Logo placement on the Dare Greatly Foundation website in the sponsor section
- Logo featured in the post-event email to all participants
- Logo placement in the post-event wrap-up report
Optional Activation: Add a personal touch by setting up a small display table near registration to greet golfers, hand out samples, or chat as they receive their welcome kits. It’s a great way to make your brand connection even stronger before they hit the course.
BOTTOM OF THE CUP SPONSOR
$1,000
Seen at Every Hole, Every Time
This creative, high-impact sponsorship ensures your brand is seen again and again throughout the day. Custom discs featuring your logo are placed in the bottom of every cup—so each time a golfer sinks a putt and retrieves their ball, your brand is right there to celebrate the moment. It’s subtle, fun, and impossible to miss.
This sponsorship includes:
- 18 branded “bottom-of-the-cup” discs—one for each green on the course
- Logo placement on the Dare Greatly Foundation website in the sponsor section
- Logo featured in post-event email to all participants
- Logo placement in the post-event wrap-up report
Optional Activation: Add a personal touch by setting up a tent or display on your assigned tee box to meet and engage with golfers as they make their way through the course. You can hand out branded items, share information about your business, or highlight your “bottom-of-the-cup” sponsorship. It’s a great way to connect directly with players while reinforcing the brand they’ll see on every green.
AIR CANNON SPONSOR
$2,000
Make Some Noise on the Course!
Be part of the most talked-about hole of the day! The Air Cannon is always a crowd favorite—high-energy, interactive, and unforgettable. As the Air Cannon Sponsor, your brand takes center stage in a moment every golfer will remember, combining excitement, visibility, and connection all in one shot.
This sponsorship includes:
- 36”x24” signage with your logo displayed at the Air Cannon hole
- A branded air cannon used by every golfer
- A memorable, high-energy experience that puts your brand front and center
- Logo placement in the post-event wrap-up report
Optional Activation: Bring your own tent and join the fun! Set up on the tee box to interact with golfers, hand out giveaways, or showcase your products and services. It’s an easy way to turn excitement into genuine engagement.
BEAT THE PRO - CLOSEST TO THE PIN
$1,500
Sponsor the Hole Everyone Talks About!
Add excitement and friendly competition to the day! This “Challenge the Pro” contest features a professional lady golfer on a 160+ yard Par 3, inviting players to test their skills in a closest-to-the-pin showdown. It’s fun, interactive, and unforgettable—and your brand gets the credit for bringing it to life.
This sponsorship includes:
- 36″x24″ signage with your logo displayed at the Challenge Hole
- A memorable, high-energy contest that puts your brand at the center of the action
- Logo placement in the post-event wrap-up report
Optional Activation: Bring your own tent and join the fun! Engage directly with golfers, hand out branded giveaways, or showcase your products and services. It’s a perfect way to connect with potential customers in a relaxed, upbeat environment.
BEAT THE PRO SPONSOR - LONG DRIVE
$1,500
Power, Distance, and Brand Impact
Give golfers a chance to unleash their longest drive—and your brand the spotlight it deserves. Stationed on a Par 5, this contest invites players to go all out for a chance to win prizes and bragging rights, with your logo leading the charge at one of the most talked-about holes of the day.
This sponsorship includes:
- 36″x24″ signage with your logo displayed at the Long Drive hole
- A high-energy contest that keeps golfers talking and your brand top-of-mind
- Logo placement in the post-event wrap-up report
Optional Activation: Bring your own tent and join the excitement! Connect directly with golfers, hand out branded items, or cheer on participants as they swing for distance. It’s a fun, high-visibility way to build relationships and brand recognition.
BREAKFAST SPONSOR
$1,000
Start the Day with Your Brand Front and Center
Be the first brand every golfer sees as they check in, grab breakfast, and get ready to tee off. As the Breakfast Sponsor, you’ll set the tone for the entire day—offering warmth, hospitality, and connection before players head to the course. It’s the perfect opportunity to make a lasting first impression.
This sponsorship includes:
- Prominent logo and signage at the breakfast area where all golfers begin their day
- Logo placement on the Dare Greatly Foundation website in the sponsor section
- Logo inclusion in the post-event email to all participants
- Logo featured in the post-event wrap-up report
Optional Activation: Make it personal! Your team can staff a breakfast station to hand out food, coffee, or branded giveaways while engaging directly with golfers. It’s a great opportunity to introduce your business, share materials, and create meaningful connections in a relaxed, welcoming atmosphere.
DINNER TABLE SPONSOR
$1,000
Connect with Every Guest at the Table
Be front and center when the tournament wraps up and the celebration begins. As the Dinner Table Sponsor, your brand will be seen by every golfer and dinner guest during one of the most social parts of the event. With your logo, custom messaging, and a scannable QR code on every table, you’ll spark curiosity, drive engagement, and leave a lasting impression long after dessert is served.
This sponsorship includes:
- Logo placement on table tents at every dinner table during the awards ceremony
- Opportunity to add messaging, offers, or special promotions to the table tent design
- Custom QR code linking directly to your business, website, or featured campaign
- Logo placement on the Dare Greatly Foundation website in the sponsor section
- Logo featured in the post-event email to all participants
- Logo placement in the post-event wrap-up report
Optional Activation: Add a personal touch by staffing a small display table near the dinner entrance or networking area to greet attendees as they arrive, distribute promotional materials, or offer a giveaway tied to your QR code campaign. It’s a perfect opportunity to connect in person while reinforcing the visibility your brand already has throughout the room.
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