How to Sponsor
Becoming a sponsor of the Taste is a win/win!
It’s a win for you! The Taste is a sell-out event that provides great networking opportunities such as promoting your business, stewarding your clients, or cultivating new business partners and prospects! Your support will be witnessed by over 1,000 individuals including community leaders, business executives, physicians, philanthropists and many, many more.
It’s a win for the community! Your financial support will stay in the Hudson Valley, benefiting the greatest needs of Saint Francis Hospital and Health Centers – home of the busiest Level II Trauma Center in New York State. Since its inception, the Taste has been responsible for raising well over $1 million in support of Saint Francis Hospital.
Sign up today by calling Arlette Porpiglia, Special Events Manager, at 845.483.5023 to ensure your inclusion in all multimedia marketing materials including our invitation which is mailed to over 2,000 individuals and placed throughout the tri-county region!
SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES:
- Early Bird Deadline: August 17, 2013 for inclusion in the formal invitation
- Final Deadline: October 1, 2013
Presenting Sponsor – $25,000 ($19,000 Tax Deductible)
- Recognition as Presenting Sponsor at the Taste
- Corporate name and logo on all promotional materials including invitation and multimedia advertising
- Forty (40) tickets to the Taste
- Full-screen advertisement – looped day of event on large video screens – premium rotation with highest visual impact
- Two (2) exhibitor spaces (approximately 6′x4′) at premier locations
- Display corporate banner in two (2) prime locations at event
- Placement of corporate materials throughout event
- Recognition at Live Auction
- Your business website hot-linked from Taste of the Hudson Valley® website for a twelve-month period
- Listing as Presenting Sponsor in the 2013 Saint Francis magazine
- Option: Presenting Sponsor volunteers with corporate identity at Registration and Auction Check-Out to meet and greet guests
Platinum Sponsor – $20,000 ($15,500 Tax Deductible)
- Recognition as Platinum Sponsor at the Taste
- Corporate name and logo on all promotional materials including invitation and multimedia advertising
- Thirty (30) tickets to the Taste
- Full-screen advertisement – looped day of event on large video screens – premium rotation with highest visual impact
- One (1) exhibitor space (approximately 6′x4′) at premier location
- Display corporate banner in prime location at event
- Recognition at Live Auction
- Your business website hot-linked from Taste of the Hudson Valley® website for a twelve-month period
- Listing as Platinum Sponsor in the 2013 Saint Francis magazine
Gold Sponsor – $15,000 ($12,000 Tax Deductible)
- Recognition as Gold Sponsor at the Taste
- Corporate name and logo on selected promotional materials including invitation and multimedia advertising
- Twenty (20) tickets to the Taste
- Full-screen advertisement – looped day of event on large video screens – premium rotation with highest visual impact
- One (1) exhibitor space (approximately 6′x4′) at premier location
- Display corporate banner in prime location at event
- Recognition at Live Auction
- Your business website hot-linked from Taste of the Hudson Valley® website for a twelve-month period
- Listing as Gold Sponsor in the 2013 Saint Francis magazine
Silver Sponsor – $10,000 ($7,750 Tax Deductible)
- Recognition as Silver Sponsor at the Taste
- Corporate name and logo on selected promotional materials
- Fifteen (15) tickets to the Taste
- Full-screen advertisement – looped day of event on large video screens – standard rotation
- Your business website hot-linked from Taste of the Hudson Valley® website for a twelve-month period
- Listing as Silver Sponsor in the 2013 Saint Francis magazine
Bronze Sponsor – $5,000 ($3,500 Tax Deductible)
- Recognition as Bronze Sponsor at the Taste
- Ten (10) tickets to the Taste
- Full-screen advertisement – looped day of event on large video screens – standard rotation
- Your business website hot-linked from Taste of the Hudson Valley® website for a twelve-month period
- Listing as Bronze Sponsor in the 2013 Saint Francis magazine
Partner- $2,500 ($1,900 Tax Deductible)
- Four (4) tickets to the Taste
- Full-screen advertisement – looped day of event on large video screens – standard rotation
- Listing as Partner in the 2013 Saint Francis magazine
Supporter – $1,000 ($700 Tax Deductible)
- Two (2) tickets to the Taste
- Full-screen advertisement – looped day of event on large video screens – standard rotation
- Listing as Supporter in the 2013 Saint Francis magazine
ADVERTISING OPPORTUNITIES:
- Early Bird Deadline: August 17, 2013 for inclusion in the formal invitation
- Final Deadline: October 1, 2013
All ads will be displayed on large video screens the day of the event – All ads are fully tax deductible
- Full Screen Ad – Premium rotation with highest visual impact. Submit as 8″x10″horizontal $
1,000$750 - Full Screen Ad – Standard rotation. Submit as 8″x10″horizontal $ 500
Please supply digital or camera-ready artwork.
AUCTION OPPORTUNITIES:
- Deadline: October 1, 2013
The Taste of the Hudson Valley® features live and silent auctions filled with rare wines,
spectacular travel getaways and other unique opportunities.
Please click here to donate today!
Questions? Please contact Arlette Porpiglia:
Saint Francis Health Care Foundation
241 North Road
Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
845.431.8707
aporpiglia@sfhhc.org


