Gold Sponsor
$2,500
Speaking, top placement, 5 sign-ups
Available
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Annual & Event Sponsor Levels
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Current sponsorship availability
2026–27 annual sponsorships include the 2026 Whitney’s Race and all WMF events through December 31, 2027. Event sponsorships cover the selected event only, including its listed post-event recognition.
'26 Whitney's Race Event Sponsors
Monarch Sponsor
$1,000
Strong presence, 3 sign-ups
Available
Apply for sponsorshipBlonde Sponsor
$500
Core visibility across the event
Available
Apply for sponsorship'26-27 Annual Sponsors
Whitney Sponsor
$20,000
Title naming, premier placement, speaking, 10+ entries
1 of 1 slots available
Apply for sponsorshipGilded Wings Sponsor
$10,000
Premier signage and presence at every event
1 of 2 slots available
Apply for sponsorshipGold Heart Sponsor
$7,500
Robust exposure and table at all events
3 of 3 slots available
Apply for sponsorshipPansy Sponsor
$5,000
Strong exposure with table and marketing
3 of 5 slots available
Apply for sponsorshipPurple Ribbon Sponsor
$3,500
Broad visibility across sites and materials
9 of 10 slots available
Apply for sponsorshipAn application requests a sponsorship. Your spot is held when your application is approved.
Annual Sponsors
The 2026–27 annual package includes the 2026 Whitney’s Race and all WMF events through December 31, 2027, with benefits at your selected level.
| Benefit | Whitney Sponsor Limited 1 • $20,000 | Gilded Wings Limited 2 • $10,000 | Gold Heart Limited 3 • $7,500 | Pansy Limited 5 • $5,000 | Purple Ribbon Limited 10 • $3,500 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Short description | Title naming, premier placement, speaking, 10+ entries | Premier signage and presence at every event | Robust exposure and table at all events | Strong exposure with table and marketing | Broad visibility across sites and materials |
| Event title listing | ✓ | — | — | — | — |
| Premier signage at every event | ✓ Premier | ✓ Premier | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Speaking opportunity | ✓ All events | — | — | — | — |
| Recognition in opening ceremonies | ✓ | — | — | — | — |
| Free entries to all WMF events | 10+ | 5 | — | — | — |
| Table/space at each event | ✓ Premier | ✓ Premier | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Newsletter feature/interview | ✓ Solo | ✓ Solo | ✓ | ✓ | — |
| Logo on whitneymarsh.org | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Logo on event sites | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Logo on event t‑shirts | ✓ Prominent | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Printed collateral | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Provide press release for promotion | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| License to use event logo | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Email marketing (pre & post) | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Event banner recognition | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Custom social graphics | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Included in local press release | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
Event Sponsors
Single-event support with benefits specific to that event.
| Benefit | Gold $2,500 | Monarch $1,000 | Blonde $500 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Short description | Speaking, top placement, 5 sign-ups | Strong presence, 3 sign-ups | Core visibility across the event |
| Speaking opportunity | ✓ | — | — |
| Free event sign-ups | 5 | 3 | — |
| Dedicated table/space | ✓ | ✓ | — |
| Newsletter feature (pre-event) | ✓ Submit ≥4 weeks prior | ✓ Submit ≥4 weeks prior | — |
| Logo + link on event site | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Event signage | ✓ Premier | ✓ | ✓ |
| Pre & post-event marketing | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| License to use event logo | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Custom social graphics | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Logo on event t‑shirts | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Printed collateral | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Provide press release for promotion | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
2026 Event Sponsorship Opportunities
- Whitney's Race NWA x PanCAN Purplestride
- Whitney's Race Fort Smith
- Whitney Marsh Foundation Pancreatic Cancer Symposium with Mercy Hospital
In-Kind Donations
Prefer to donate goods or services instead of a monetary sponsorship? We gratefully accept in-kind donations, and in-kind donors are recognized alongside our sponsors. Vendors donating their products or services at Whitney's Race can simply mark their vendor application as an in-kind donation — the vendor fee is waived. For any other in-kind gift, email us at rchristian@whitneymarsh.org and we'll take care of the rest.
Sponsor Legal Agreement
You can review our sponsor legal agreement here. You'll be asked to agree to these terms when making your required donation.
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Have a question? Send an email to rchristian@whitneymarsh.org