2010 Corporate Giving Opportunities

$10,000 School Tools Plus

Supply a School plus a Backpack drop (provide a backpack full of school supplies for $25 a child)
Recognition: Company name and logo listed on website

$5,000 Supply a School

Sponsor shopping for all teachers in one school for entire school year.
30 classrooms/teachers x $680 each shopping trip x 10 trips = $204,000
Recognition: Company name listed on website, certificate

$3,000 Wish Bag (grade – 75 kids)

Provide a bag of essential school supplies for all kids in a grade level. Distribute bags
directly to students during a celebration, drinks/snacks provided
Recognition: company logo on the bag, company logo on website, company name listed on wall of honor

$1,500 Wish Bags (classroom – 25 kids)

Provide a bag of essential school supplies for all kids in a classroom. Distribute bags
directly to students during a celebration, drink/snacks provided
Recognition: company name on the bag, company name on website, company name listed on wall of honor

$1,000 Supply of the Month

Help KidSmart keep the shelves of the free store stocked each month with one of the
top ten most needed basic school supplies.
Recognition: Company logo placed on sponsored item in the store, e.g. sponsoring crayons,
all crayon boxes have a sticker “brought to you by xyz company”, company name listed on website,
company name listed on wall of honor

$5,000 Bee Team Sponsorship

Table for 10 plus one ‘on stage’ corporate representative to compete in the Bee.
Recognition: Logo in invitation, logo signage at event, logo in event program

$3,000 Bee Table Sponsorship

Table for eight
Recognition: Name listed in invitation, shared large sign at event, logo in event program

$2,000 Push for Pencils Community Partner

Serve as a community wide (at least 15 locations) drop off for Push for Pencils supply drive
by placing a bin in each retail location, cross promoting KidSmart
Recognition: Logo on event poster displayed in over 100 locations, name and logo listing
on website, mentions in media

Host a Supply Drive

Place a bin in your business anytime of the year and collect school supplies.
Recognition: Name listed on website, and in annual report

In-kind

Donate goods or services to help defray unnecessary expenses from KidSmart’s operating budget
or donate expertise in a particular acumen
Recognition: listing in Annual Report, mention on website

Corporate Volunteer Group

Bring a group of corporate employees for a three hour volunteer shift in the store. Snacks and
drinks provided to group
Recognition: mention on Facebook

For more information please contact

Christy McCutcheon, Director of Development • christy@kidsmartstl.org
12175 Bridgeton Square Dr.
Bridgeton, MO 63044
314-291-6211 • www.kidsmartstl.org

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