Ways to Help
Here is a list of ways to help the
SOVREN Guild of Children’s Hospital.
For more information on any of the
following,
CHILDREN’S CHECKERED FLAG CLUB
In 1999, the Children’s
Checkered Flag Club was created to encourage racing enthusiasts &
Children’s
Hospital supporters to make a tax-deductible gift of $1,000 or more to
Children’s Hospital. In 2002 over $36,000 was raised!
CHILDREN’S CHECKERED FLAG CLUB
CHAMPIONS
In 2002, the Checkered
Flag
Club added a new division to the giving club, the Children’s Checkered
Flag Club Champions. Donors were asked to contribute $10,000 to
become
a “Champion” member. An overwhelming $150,000 was raised!
INDIVIDUAL GIFTS
Many racing enthusiasts
who participate in the Pacific Northwest Historics make individual
donations
to the Hospital through the SOVREN Guild to help underwrite
expenses.
Tax-deductible gifts range from $100 to $10,000.
IN-KIND DONATIONS
The Pacific Northwest
Historics
weekend has become famous not only for its racing, but also because of
its hospitality and parties. In-kind donations of food, supplies,
party space, etc. ensure the success of our parties and services.
In addition, other services such as graphic design, printing,
advertising,
and cellular phones are donated to the event. These donations
allow
us increase our cash donation to Children’s.
INTERNATIONAL RACE OF EXECUTIVES
(IROE)
The I.R.O.E. is an
opportunity
for ten business leaders to spend an action-packed day on the track at
Pacific Raceway complete with professional driving instruction in brand
new Mercedes-Benz automobiles, competitive racing, and an awards
ceremony.
Each executive makes a donation of $10,000 to Children’s for this rare
and exciting opportunity. The I.R.O.E. began in 1996 and since
then,
$700,000 has been raised for Children’s Hospital.
PROGRAM ADVERTISING
Each year the SOVREN Guild
produces a color program for guests to enjoy during the race
weekend.
In order to support the program, local businesses and individuals place
ads. Advertising is a wonderful opportunity for you to show your
support and advertise your products and services to approximately
10,000
car and racing enthusiasts. For information on submitting an ad,
see the attached information. Click
here for the – ad spec form in WORD format
SILENT AUCTION
During the race weekend,
the Saturday dinner and auction is a highlight for the drivers, crew
and
guests. Last year, the silent auction included items such as
dinner
certificates, race memorabilia, artwork and car-related items.
The
auction raised close to $16,000 for Children’s. To donate an
auction
item, see the attached procurement form. Click
here for the – procurement form
SPONSORSHIP
Corporate sponsorship
ensures
the success of the event for Children’s Hospital. Our past
sponsors
have played an important role in defining our event. We work
closely
with our sponsors to make sure they are included in all the aspects of
the event and that they are receiving the benefits of their involvement
in the race. Most importantly, sponsors receive the benefit of
being
a part of an organization that helps the community in which they serve.
Click
here for the – sponsorship proposal in WORD format
Sponsor levels include:
Title
Sponsor
$20,000
Associate
Sponsor
$10,000
Supporting
Sponsor
$5,000
Sponsor
$2,500
VENDOR BOOTH
Guests of the Pacific
Northwest
Historic always enjoy vendor row. Participating as a vendor is a
wonderful opportunity for you to show your support and advertise your
products
and services to approximately 10,000 car and racing enthusiasts.
For more information on becoming a vendor during the race weekend,
please
see the attached information and sign-up form. Click
here for the - Vendor form in PDF format