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2021 SPONSORSHIP
OPPORTUNITIES
ASK US HOW TO DOUBLE YOUR CONTRIBUTION
ABOUT SAVE
Food Distribution with Commissioner David Richardson, June 2020
SAVE is recognized as South Florida’s longest serving organization OUR VISION
dedicated to protecting people who are lesbian, gay, bisexual, Our vision is a community where people who are lesbian, gay,
transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) against discrimination. Since bisexual, and transgender have full equality in all facets of life.
1993, SAVE has advocated for equal rights for persons of all
sexual orientations and gender identities. The SAVE Foundation OUR VALUES
pushes for equal rights and lays the educational groundwork to In carrying out our mission and realizing our vision, we:
help raise awareness to cause change in society. We accomplish
this through grassroots action focused on: ▪ Are accountable to our donors, our volunteers, and the LGBTQ
community, serving as good stewards of their money, time, and
▪ Government Relations & Advocacy – working to promote local, civil rights as we work towards the justice we deserve.
state, and federal policy change by building relationships with ▪ Promote honesty about who we are as individuals and as
public service leaders and through community consensus. a community, and in the face of adversity, set a civil tone in
▪ Community Outreach – changing hearts and minds by educating conversations aimed at changing hearts and minds.
the people of South Florida about LGBTQ issues. ▪ Empower individuals to volunteer to effect change and remain
proactive in the defense of their own rights.
OUR MISSION ▪ Remain committed to our community and connected to
SAVE’s mission is to promote, protect and defend equality for one another.
people in South Florida who are lesbian, gay, bisexual and ▪ Value effectiveness, and continually self-assess to implement
transgender. best practices in achieving our goals and measuring our success.
www.save.lgbt/about
SAVE volunteers canvassing to get-out-the-vote, October 2020
Dear Equality Supporter,
We invite your organization to support the work of the SAVE LGBTQ Floridians. Moreover, in late 2020 the U.S. Court of Appeals
Foundation in our mission to promote, protect, and defend for the 11th Circuit struck down bans on conversion therapy in the
equality for the lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender community case of Otto v. City of Boca Raton. The sham practice of conversion
in South Florida. This year brings with it many challenges and therapy continues to be a focus of our work to educate the public
opportunities as we emerge from a tough experience in 2020 on the harm it does to young adults.
where we suffered great losses due to the COVID-19 pandemic
as well as lost opportunities to engage with one another at Our work remains at the local, state, and national level by
community events. building upon our 25-plus year history. SAVE will focus on laying
the educational groundwork that leads to policy change for the
Last year, we were laser focused on rebuilding SAVE’s community LGBTQ community in South Florida and across the state.
engagement capacity. Despite the public health crisis and
unrelenting hate and bigotry aimed at our community, we were Enclosed is a list of events available for sponsorship this year,
able to recruit and field a strong cohort of volunteers. By holding as well as the corresponding benefits that can only be realized
our heads high and doing the work for which we are best known, with your support. Sponsoring the work of SAVE provides
our field program was reborn with great gusto – and it will fuel our significant brand exposure for your organization among South
efforts moving forward. Florida’s LGBTQ community – which boasts a purchasing power
estimated at $8 billion and $700 billion nationwide, according to
In recent years, the LGBTQ movement nationwide and locally has the market research firm Witeck Communications.
achieved some of its greatest victories, such as the passage of
comprehensive nondiscrimination protections in Miami-Dade Our sponsorship packages feature a myriad of impactful ways by
County, as well as court victories, namely, SAVE’s 2014 marriage- which you may align your brand with the LGBTQ community, via
equality case in Florida and in the United State Supreme Court the following channels:
in 2015. And most recently in June 2020, the U.S. Supreme ▪ Spotlight in SAVE’s monthly newsletter (circ. 20,000+)
Court ruled that the 1964 Civil Rights Act protects gay, lesbian, ▪ Logo recognition in e-mail newsletter (circ. 20,000+), Facebook/
and transgender employees from discrimination based on sex. Instagram (approx. 12,000 followers/friends), and website
The decision made clear that discrimination of LGBT people is (approx. 50,000 hits per month) for 1 year
barred by the language in the 1964 law that bans discrimination
in employment based on race, religion, national origin, or sex. We look forward to working with you and your team in customizing
the best fit for your organization’s brand and philanthropic interests.
However, in response to these advances, the LGBTQ equality
movement has come under some of the fiercest backlashes in Warm regards,
its history. Amid widely publicized resistance to marriage equality,
SAVE fought back repeated attempts by Florida lawmakers to
pass anti-LGBTQ bills during our legislative sessions, including
a proposal that would criminalize the use of restrooms by Orlando Gonzales
transgender Floridians, as well as another piece of proposed Executive Director, SAVE
legislation that would legally sanction discrimination against SAVE Inc & SAVE Foundation
SAVE FOUNDATION NAMED A 2021 BENEFICIARY OF THE FLORIDA AIDS WALK
DOUBLE YOUR SPONSORSHIP CONTRIBUTION
THROUGH THE AIDS HEALTHCARE FOUNDATION
From December 2020 to April 2021, charitable donations made
to the Florida AIDS Walk in SAVE’s name will be matched dollar for
dollar. The total sum of your donation and the matching amount
is gifted to SAVE to continue its work to promote, protect, and
defend LGBTQ people in South Florida from discrimination and to
combat HIV/AIDS spread and stigma.
Through this effort your donation of $500 turns into $1,000, a
$2,500 gift doubles into $5,000, and a $10,000 donation morphs
into $20,000 to help SAVE continue its work at a time when
nonprofits like ours are going to be hit hard during the current
health and economic crisis.
TO DONATE THROUGH THIS MATCHING EFFORT,
GO ONLINE TO WWW.SAVE.LGBT/FAW
OR TO DONATE WITH A CHECK FOLLOW THESE STEPS:
1. Make checks payable to Florida AIDS Walk.
2. In the memo, indicate “SAVE Foundation” to ensure your
donation is attributed correctly.
3. Mail the check to AIDS Healthcare Foundation, 700 SE Third
Avenue, Fourth Floor, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316.
Miami Beach Pride, April 2019
SAVE volunteers canvassing to get-out-the-vote, August 2020
www.save.lgbt/faw
THE SAVE CHAMPIONS OF EQUALITY GALA
ANNUALLY IN SEPTEMBER
SAVE established the Champions of Equality
awards reception in 2005 to honor individuals who
have significantly advanced the cause of equality
for the LGBTQ community in South Florida.
Champions of Equality, June 2019
THE SAVE CHAMPIONS OF EQUALITY GALA
ESTIMATED PARTICIPATION: 450-500 GUESTS
DATE: SEPTEMBER 2021
Champions of Equality, June 2019
PROGRAM DESCRIPTION: White & Case. These organizations have all adopted a savvy
SAVE’s Champion of Equality brings together several hundred, corporate attitude that truly values the LGBTQ community.
political, civic, and community leaders from throughout South
Florida who stand for fairness and equality for LGBTQ people. In past years, we have honored and welcomed local and national
leaders such as Miami-Dade County Commissioners and the
The 2021 Champions of Equality Awards reception is gearing up to Mayor, Florida State and United States Representatives and
re-emerge after the 2020 virtual gala’s success. We are planning a Senators, as well as Council Members and Mayors of Miami-
safe and modest assemblies of luminaries in South Florida. Dade County’s 34 municipalities. Furthermore, we have also had
celebrities in arts and entertainment and politics.
It would be an honor to work with your organization and to
position your brand front-and-center before this important
gathering of community movers and shakers. We invite your
business to sponsor the Champions of Equality Awards, where
your business will have significant brand exposure among
many of South Florida’s most influential thought leaders and
decision-makers.
Over the years, scores of prominent firms have proudly sponsored
this event including, as the AIDS Healthcare Foundation, Akerman,
Bacardi, Baptist Health, Bilzin Sumberg, Greenberg Traurig,
Holland & Knight, JPMorgan Chase, MetLife, The Miami Dolphins’
Pro-Equality Public Service Leaders - Champions of Equality, June 2019
Football Unites, Morgan Stanley Smith Barney, Port Miami, and
www.save.lgbt/champions_of_equality
THE SAVE CHAMPIONS OF EQUALITY GALA
ESTIMATED PARTICIPATION: 450-500 GUESTS
DATE: SEPTEMBER 2021
Champions of Equality, June 2019
GIVING LEVELS & BENEFITS:
EQUALITY CHAMPION AT $25,000
Sponsorship includes:
▪ Recognition as Presenting Sponsor on all marketing materials:
Sponsor is prominently recognized on all media releases
and marketing materials developed for SAVE’s Champions of
Equality Awards (palm cards, flyers, invitations, banners, and
posters). This includes any television, radio, and print media
interviews related to these events.
▪ Recognition as presenting sponsor on all print ads: Local and
regional advertising to support the Champions event.
2019 Honorees - Champions of Equality, June 2019 ▪ Recognition onsite at event: Sponsor logo will be prominently
displayed on sponsor boards, a projected video sponsor loop,
and brand gobos. Presenting sponsor will also be recognized in
remarks on stage during event.
▪ Recognition as Presenting Sponsor on all e-blasts associated
with each event (minimum of six blasts): SAVE has an electronic
constituency of more than 50,000 emails across Miami-Dade,
Broward, and Monroe Counties.
▪ Company banner or logo placed on SAVE website for one full
year: The web banner will also be hyperlinked to sponsor’s
website.
▪ Social media posts to promote event sponsorship: Minimum of
20 boosted posts on Facebook and Twitter.
▪ Sponsor signage displays: Sponsor signage at multiple locations
onsite at event.
Champions of Equality, June 2019
▪ Includes 8 VIP tickets to the event.
www.save.lgbt/champions_of_equality
THE SAVE CHAMPIONS OF EQUALITY GALA
ESTIMATED PARTICIPATION: 450-500 GUESTS
DATE: SEPTEMBER 2021
Champions of Equality, June 2019
EQUALITY ANGEL AT $15,000
Sponsorship includes:
▪ Recognition as the presenting sponsor of one of three Champion
of Equality awards (i.e., “The [organization name] Champion of
Equality Award”).
▪ Networking opportunity with honorees and sponsors.
▪ Tiered logo placement by giving-level on event invitation,
webpage, e-blasts, and projections onsite night of event.
▪ Includes 8 tickets to the event.
Champions of Equality, June 2019 EQUALITY DEFENDER AT $10,000
Sponsorship includes:
▪ Recognition as the presenting sponsor of the Hall of Champions
honor given to an organization or entity in recognition of its
contributions towards the LGBT equality movement (i.e., “The
[organization name] presents the 2015 Hall of Champions
honorees”).
▪ Networking opportunity with honorees and sponsors.
▪ Tiered logo placement by giving level on event invitation,
webpage, e-blasts, and projections onsite night of event.
▪ Includes 6 tickets to the event.
Champions of Equality, June 2019 EQUALITY ADVOCATE AT $5,000
Sponsorship includes:
▪ Networking opportunity with honorees and sponsors.
▪ Tiered logo placement by giving level on event invitation,
webpage, e-blasts, and projections onsite night of event.
▪ Includes 4 tickets to the event.
EQUALITY ALLY AT $2,500
Sponsorship includes:
▪ Networking opportunity with honorees and sponsors.
▪ Tiered logo placement by giving level on event invitation,
webpage, e-blasts, and projections onsite night of event.
Champions of Equality, June 2019
▪ Includes 2 tickets to the event.
www.save.lgbt/champions_of_equality
THE SAVE HALLOWEEN BALL
ANNUALLY IN OCTOBER
Through Halloween, SAVE has promoted LGBT
pride by providing members of the community
with permission to engage in boundless creative
self-expression which is the dominant sentiment
that bolsters most LGBTQ rights movements.
The SAVE Halloween Ball, October 2019
THE SAVE HALLOWEEN BALL
ESTIMATED ATTENDANCE: 450-500 GUESTS
DATE: FRIDAY, OCTOBER 22 OR SATURDAY, OCTOBER 23, 2021
The SAVE Halloween Ball, October 2019
PROGRAM DESCRIPTION: TRAILBLAZER AT $5,000
Since 1995, SAVE has hosted the LGBTQ community’s largest Sponsorship includes:
community gathering to celebrate Halloween. You might ask why. ▪ Honorable mention during the event program.
The answer lies in the history of the LGBTQ experience which has ▪ Networking opportunity with event VIP attendees.
been plagued with “the closet”, shame, and social stigma. Through ▪ Logo placement in all evites, social media advertising, and ticket
Halloween, SAVE has promoted LGBT pride by providing members sales website.
of the community with permission to engage in boundless creative ▪ Four (4) promotional social media posts featuring logo and
self-expression which is the dominant sentiment that bolsters brand as an event sponsor.
most LGBTQ rights movements. ▪ Includes eight (8) tickets to the event.
The SAVE Halloween Ball brings out a variety of creative costumes
that emphasizes self-expression and remains a signature event of
the organization to use as a day of freedom, self-expression, and
creativity. The event includes a costume contest, drag king and
queen performances, and performances by various dance and
musical artists.
GIVING LEVELS & BENEFITS:
PLATINUM ALLY AT $10,000
Sponsorship includes:
▪ Honorable mention during the event program.
▪ Networking opportunity with event VIP attendees.
▪ Logo placement in all evites, social media advertising, and ticket
sales website.
▪ Exclusive and top brand and logo placement throughout the
venue on the night of the event.
▪ Includes two VIP tables for a total of eight (8) guests.
The SAVE Halloween Ball, October 2019
www.save.lgbt/halloween_ballTHE SAVE HALLOWEEN BALL
ESTIMATED ATTENDANCE: 450-500 GUESTS
DATE: FRIDAY, OCTOBER 22 OR SATURDAY, OCTOBER 23, 2021
The SAVE Halloween Ball, October 2018
VANGUARD AT $2,500
Sponsorship includes:
▪ Honorable mention during the event program.
▪ Networking opportunity with event VIP attendees.
▪ Logo placement in all evites, social media advertising, and ticket
sales website.
▪ Three (3) promotional social media posts featuring logo and
brand as an event sponsor.
▪ Includes six (6) tickets to the event.
PIONEER AT $1,200
Sponsorship includes:
▪ Honorable mention during the event program.
The SAVE Halloween Ball, October 2018 ▪ Networking opportunity with event VIP attendees.
▪ Logo placement in all evites, social media advertising, and ticket
sales website.
▪ Two (2) promotional social media posts featuring logo and
brand as an event sponsor.
▪ Includes four (4) tickets to the event.
INNOVATOR AT $500
Sponsorship includes:
▪ Honorable mention during the event program.
▪ Networking opportunity with event VIP attendees.
▪ Logo placement in all evites, social media advertising, and ticket
sales website.
▪ One (1) promotional social media post featuring logo and brand
as an event sponsor.
The SAVE Halloween Ball, October 2019 ▪ Includes two (2) tickets to the event.
www.save.lgbt/halloween_ballTHE SAVE MIAMI BEACH PRIDE FLOAT
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ESTIMATED ATTENDANCE: 145,000 SPECTATORS
DATE: TENTATIVELY SEPTEMBER 2021 (DATE TBD)
Miami Beach Pride, April 2019
PROGRAM DESCRIPTION: GIVING LEVELS & BENEFITS:
In years past, the parade drew more than 70 parade contingencies,
35 floats, and 3,000 participants. The parade event has grown TITLE SPONSOR AT $10,000; OR
over the years from an estimated 15,000 spectators in 2009 to TWO CO-SPONSORS AT $5,000 EACH
145,000 spectators in 2019. Sponsorship includes:
▪ Company acknowledged and logo featured on the parade float
Since 2009, Miami Beach Pride has grown from a neighborhood ▪ Exclusive story in one monthly newsletter (circ. 20,000+)
event to an event on the global stage with A-list celebrities such ▪ Logo recognition in email newsletter (circ. 20,000+)
as Gus Kenworthy, Betty Who, Ross Mathews, Bebe Rexha, Mario ▪ Logo recognition on Facebook page (approx. 14,500 followers)
Lopez, Elvis Duran, Iggy Azalea, Jordin Sparks, Gloria Estefan, and ▪ Logo recognition on SAVE website (approx. 50,000 hits per
Adam Lambert. month) for 1 year
▪ One-year Guardian Membership – an exclusive community of
The mission of Miami Beach Pride is to bring together members LGBTQ influencers
of the LGBTQ people, their friends, allies, and supporters in ▪ Company giveaways during parade
celebration of the unique spirit and culture of this community. ▪ Company employees march/walk alongside the float
Pro-Equality Public Service Leaders - Miami Beach Pride, April 2019 Miami Beach Pride, April 2018
www.save.lgbt/miami_beach_prideSAVE SPONSORSHIPS FORM
ALL CONTRIBUTIONS MADE TO SAVE FOUNDATION ARE TAX DEDUCTIBLE
NON-DISCRIMINATION
To build on the mission of SAVE, we will seek sponsors and partners
that are committed to creating safe and affirming spaces for the
lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender community. We work with
sponsors to develop a comprehensive non-discrimination policy,
that includes protections for sexual orientation and gender
identity. Furthermore, we offer our sponsors LGBTQ cultural
competency and sensitivity training to help maintain an inclusive
and affirming workplace environment.
Does your company currently have a non-discrimination policy
that includes sexual orientation and gender identity?
Miami Beach Pride, April 2017
Yes No
SAVE Foundation Named a 2021 Beneficiary of the Florida AIDS Walk
Asks us how to DOUBLE YOUR SPONSORSHIP CONTRIBUTION
through the AIDS Healthcare Foundation
THE SAVE CHAMPIONS OF EQUALITY GALA
Equality Champion ($25,000) Equality Angel ($15,000) Equality Defender ($10,000)
Equality Advocate ($5,000) Equality Ally ($2,500)
THE SAVE HALLOWEEN BALL
Platinum Ally ($10,000) Trailblazer ($5,000) Vanguard ($2,500)
Pioneer ($1,200) Innovator ($500)
THE SAVE MIAMI BEACH PRIDE FLOAT OF PRO-EQUALITY ELECTED OFFICIALS
Title Sponsor ($10,000)
Two Co-Sponsors ($5,000 each)
CONTACT INFORMATION
Company Name (as you want to appear): _________________________________________________________________________________________________
Contact Person: _______________________________________________ Title: ________________________ E-Mail: ___________________________________
Phone #: ____________________________________ Cell #: ____________________________________ Fax #: ____________________________________
Address: ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
PAYMENT INFORMATION
Check Enclosed (Payable to SAVE) Invoice Visa MasterCard American Express
Card Number: _______________________________________________ Card Verification Code: _________________ Exp. Date _________________________
Signature: _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
PLEASE SEND A VECTOR OR HIGH-RESOLUTION COPY OF YOUR LOGO TO ORLANDO@SAVE.LGBT
Return this form to SAVE, 1951 NW 7th Ave, Miami, FL 33136 or scan and email to orlando@save.lgbt
Questions? Contact Orlando Gonzales at (305) 968-8522 or at orlando@save.lgbtYou can also read
