Fort Worth Christian Auction Gala April 27, 2024 at The Bowden
Auction Gala Partnership Opportunities
Established over 65 years ago, FWC is a Christ-centered, college preparatory, PS-12 private school located in North Richland Hills with 730 students. Our institution is dedicated to developing our communities’ next generation leaders through education and community involvement. Our FWC families are from all over the DFW area and over 70% come from: • Colleyville • Keller • North Richland Hills • North Fort Worth • Southlake/Westlake Did you know that upper income adults, parents with post-graduate degrees, and regular churchgoers are the likeliest people to send their children to private schools? • Our parents are smart, successful, hard-working people who are investing considerably into their children’s future • Our families are strongly rooted in the local community, which is also a core tenet for FWC • The numbers are impressive: • 570 families • Nearly 3,000 grandparents • Alumni base over 4,100 FWC Achievements: • 100% college acceptance rate • Volunteerism is a core value - High School students served over 12,000 hours during the 2020 Service Week aiding our local and global communities • TAPPS state honors in Fine Arts such as band, color guard, chorale, theatre and drill team, along with TAPPS state winning visual arts such as drawing, fashion design and relief • 33 Athletics team championship titles
Auction Gala Partnership We have the opportunity to partner with you and other corporate partners to invest our vital mission of excellence in Christian education. Event Details • April 27, 2024 at The Bowden in Keller • Fundraising Goal: $350,000 net proceeds • Attendance Goal: 400-450 How Our Students Benefit The net proceeds from the auction for the student impact project will have a threefold goal to impact academics, arts and athletics and benefit students in all divisions/programs and gain interests of all parents, grandparents, and other supporters. Goal: $350,000 Net Profit Fundraising Goal How Our Corporate Partners Benefit • Unique access to our FWC families, faculty and administration • Marketing, advertising and branding opportunities at a low cost • Multiple Media Impressions - print, broadcast (announcements @ sporting events, the auction itself), web/online, signage, displays. • Estimated minimum 20,000 number of touch points to our current families, grandparents, alumni and community at large over a 4-month period of time.
Partnership Opportunities Presenting Corporate Partner - $25,000 • Presenting partner recognition in event marketing • Presenting Partner listing in event invitation (February 1 deadline) • Presenting Partner listing on Auction Gala Website (February 1 deadline) • Presenting Partner listing in Auction Gala Program (April 2 deadline) • Presenting Partner listing in promotional videos (February 1 deadline) • Presenting Partner listing in promotional emails to all constituents (February – April) with the opportunity for exclusive features including 30-second promotional commercials • 1-minute promotional video / commercial featured during event • Front inside page and outside back page of auction catalog • Presenting Partner listing in all post-event promotion (email thank you; event recap; annual report) • Presenting Partner listing on big screen and scrolling on all mobile devices at auction • Reserved parking at event (4 places) • Prime placement for 2 tables of 10 at event ($4,000 value) • Premier Digital Scoreboard Sponsorship for 2024-2025 school year ($10,000 value; 600,819 impressions)
Partnership Opportunities Premier Corporate Partner - $10,000 • Premier Partner listing in event invitation (February 1 deadline) • Premier Partner listing on Auction Gala Website (February 1 deadline) • Premier Partner listing in Auction Gala Program (April 2 deadline) • Preferred placement of two-page color spread in auction catalog (April 2 deadline) • Premier Partner listing in promotional videos (February 1 deadline) • Premier Partner listing on emails to all constituents (February – April) • 30-second promotional video / commercial featured during event • Premier Partner listing on big screen and scrolling on all mobile devices at auction • Reserved parking at event ( 2 places) • Prime placement for table of 10 at the event ($2,000 value) • Premier Partner listing in all post-event promotion (email thank you; event recap; annual report)
Partnership Opportunities Prime Corporate Partner - $5,000 • Prime Partner listing in event invitation (February 1 deadline) • Prime Partner listing in Auction Gala Program (April 2 deadline) • Preferred placement of two-page color spread in auction catalog (April 2 deadline) • Prime Partner listing in promotional videos (February 1 deadline) • Premier Partner listing on emails to all constituents (February – April) • 15-second promotional video / commercial featured during auction • Premier Partner listing on big screen • Reserved parking at event ( 1 place) • Reserved table of 10 at the event ($2,000 value) • Prime Partner listing in all post-event promotion (email thank you; event recap; annual report)
Partnership Opportunities Participating Corporate Partner - $3,000 • Participating Partner listing in Auction Gala Program (April 2 deadline) • Preferred placement of one-page color spread in auction catalog (April 2 deadline) • Participating Partner listing on 1 email to all constituents (February – April) • Participating Partner listing on big screen • Reserved table of 10 at the event ($2,000 value) • Participating Partner listing in all post-event promotion (email thank you; event recap; annual report)
Table Partner - $2,000 • Reserved table of 10 at the event ($2,000 value) For more information on becoming an auction gala partner, contact Kinch Cato: kcato@fwc.org or 817-520-6534