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BRUIN CLUB MEMBER INFO AND REMINDERS

WHAT IS THE BRUIN CLUB?

The Bruin Club is the official annual fundraising organization for Belmont Athletics, and it supports the student-athletes and coaches who comprise Belmont’s 17 NCAA Division I teams.

Contributions to the Bruin Club help increase athletic scholarships and provide program enhancements critical to the growing demands of competition at a higher level.

Strong support of the Bruin Club helps recruit, educate and train the highest caliber of student-athletes. Belmont student-athletes are known for their service, exemplary behavior, compassion, academic achievement and competitive prowess on and off the playing field.

2022–23 MEMBERSHIP GUIDE | 4

BRUIN CLUB MEMBERS

Blue, Red, Silver, Gold and Platinum level Bruin Club members are offered seating benefits (with the option to purchase season tickets in the Bruin Club sections). By law as of 1/1/2018, gifts that receive seating benefits are NOT tax deductible. However, if you elect to decline seating benefits, your gift may be 100% tax deductible. As with any tax inquiry, you should consult with your tax advisor.

BRUIN CLUB REMINDERS

PREMIUM LUXURY COURTSIDE SEATS

• 44 total seats available

• $1,000 per seat, plus $199 per season ticket (Must be an even number of tickets) • Complimentary soda and popcorn service for all home men’s basketball games

• Currently sold out, contact russell.grimm@belmont.edu to be added to waitlist

PRE-GAME & HALFTIME ACCESS TO THE VINCE GILL ROOM!

• Available to donors giving $1,000+ annually to Belmont Athletics with Bruin

Basketball Season Tickets

• Doors open one hour before all home men’s and women’s games with a pregame meal service

• Game preview with Belmont Men’s Basketball Head Coach Casey Alexander prior to men’s games and Belmont Women’s Basketball Head Coach Bart Brooks prior to women’s games

• Number of lanyards distributed equal to number of season tickets

• Halftime access available to donors giving $1,000+ to Belmont Athletics for all men’s and women’s home basketball games includes popcorn, dessert and drinks

PLATINUM BRUIN LEVEL

• $10,000+ annually to Belmont Athletics

• Exclusive Belmont Athletics donor travel opportunity

• Exclusive Belmont Basketball practice viewing opportunity

BRUIN CLUB DONATION WINDOW

• June 1–October 31

• Allows Belmont student-athletes to more fully benefit from your annual gift

• Donors with Bruin Club Seating must make appropriate gift prior to purchase of basketball season tickets

• Bruin Club benefits not recognized until gift is made

ANNUAL BRUIN CLUB GOLF CLASSIC

• Date September 9, 2022

• $1,000/foursome, sponsorships available

• Silent auction and post-tournament reception

RED BRUINS ($1,000 ANNUALLY AND ABOVE) =RECEIVE EXCLUSIVE BRUIN CLUB GIFT

2022–23 BRUIN CLUB CALENDAR

JUNE 1, 2022 Fiscal Year Begins Bruin Club Membership Guide & Renewal Mailing JUNE 1–OCTOBER 31, 2022 Bruin Club Annual Gift Renewal Window

JUNE–NOVEMBER 2022 Season Ticket Renewal Window *Season tickets in Bruin Club seating will not be eligible for renewal until Bruin Club gift is received

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022 Bruin Club Golf Classic

OCTOBER 2022 Distribution of Season Tickets, Parking Passes & Vince Gill Room Hospitality Access OCTOBER/NOVEMBER 2022 Basketball Pre-Season Tip-off Luncheon with Coach Brooks and Coach Alexander

OCTOBER/NOVEMBER 2022 Meet the Bruins

NOVEMBER/DECEMBER 2022 Platinum Bruin Trip

DECEMBER 2022 Year-End Donation Deadline

MARCH 3–6, 2023 MVC Tournament Ticket Distribution

MAY 2023 Athletic Director’s Dinner (Gold Bruin: $5,000 annually & above) MAY 31, 2023 End of Bruin Club Fiscal Year

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