Grover Beach United, Inc., is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt non-profit corporation [Tax ID #46-3320025.] All donations to Grover Beach United are tax-deductible under section 170 of the Internal Revenue Code [confer with your tax professional.] The primary benefactors of the funds raised through our 2017 Auto Show will be our local veterans, firefighters, law enforcement, and youth organizations, through other local non-profit organizations.
The Annual Grover Beach All Vehicle Auto Show has seen 4 successful years; 2018 marks the 5th annual event. In 2017, we had nearly 70 wide-ranging vehicle entries & we look forward to hosting many more entries next year. Our goal is to showcase the broadest variety of vehicles of any Central California Car Show in order to promote tourism & interest in the 5 Cities area.
Sponsors at the following levels will receive these promotional considerations:
1. FERRARI level sponsorship ($5,000 or higher:) You will be our main headliner & the primary sponsor of this year's Annual Grover Beach All Vehicle Auto Show. Your name or company logo will feature prominently on all our advertising & promotional items, such as posters & flyers, web ads, T-shirts, etc. In the event that there are two (2) or more sponsors at Ferrari level, the names or company logos of said sponsors will be equal in size. You will be announced throughout the day as our primary sponsor. A standard vendor booth space & a Sponsor's Award (see #8, below) will be included upon request.
2. JAGUAR level sponsorship ($2,500 - $4,999:) If there is no Ferrari sponsor, you will be our headliner and, as such, you will enjoy all the promotional considerations listed above. Otherwise, your name or company logo will be featured on all our advertising & promotional items, such as posters & flyers, web ads, T-shirts, etc. In the event that there are two (2) or more sponsors at Jaguar level, the names or company logos of said sponsors will be equal in size. You will be announced several times during the day as a Jaguar sponsor. A standard vendor booth space & a Sponsor's Award (see #8, below) will be included upon request.
3. CORVETTE level sponsorship ($1,000 - $2,499:) If there are no Ferrari or Jaguar sponsors, you will be our headliner and, as such, you will enjoy all the promotional considerations listed above. Otherwise, your name or company logo will be placed on all our advertising & promotional items, such as posters & flyers, web ads, T-shirts, etc. In the event that there are two (2) or more sponsors at Corvette level, the names or company logos of said sponsors will be equal in size. You will be announced several times during the day as a Corvette sponsor. A standard vendor booth space & a Sponsor's Award (see #8, below) will be included upon request.
4. MUSTANG level sponsorship ($500 - $999:) Your name or company logo will be placed on our advertising & promotional items, such as posters & flyers, web ads, T-shirts, etc. In the likely event that there are two (2) or more sponsors at Mustang level, the names or company logos of said sponsors will be equal in size. You will be announced several times during the day as a Mustang sponsor and your business cards will be given out at the Grover Beach United booth. A Sponsor's Award (see #8, below) will be included upon request.
5. HARLEY level sponsorship ($250 - $499:) You will be announced several times during the day as a Harley sponsor and your business cards will be given out at the Grover Beach United booth. A Sponsor's Award (see #8, below) will be included upon request.
6. OPEN CLASS level sponsorship ($1 - $249:) This category is for donations of any amount you wish to provide. Every little bit helps us to put on a better Auto Show which, in turn, allows us to better serve our local community. We appreciate any contribution you can make.
7. IN-KIND DONATIONS: We need assistance with advertising, raffle gifts (such as Gift Certificates,) buckets, trash pickup tools & supplies, water for volunteers, etc. In-kind donors receive a sponsorship level of equal monetary value. Please contact us at (805) 748-3764 or (805) 748-7673 to learn more about other types of sponsorship opportunities.
8. SPONSOR'S AWARD ($100:) Grover Beach United would like you to take part in the awards ceremony at the Auto Show! Just check the appropriate box on the Sponsorship Registration Form to obtain your Sponsor's Award through Grover Beach United. This award will be presented by you (or any person of your choice) to any participant in the Auto Show. This is our way of promoting the community's involvement in the event and, most importantly, showing your appreciation to the hard-working man or woman who has put so much time, effort, love & money into their vehicle. This helps us express all of our gratitude to the participants. This is your personal choice and the reason for your choice could be anything, so have fun with it and make someone's day! This is the best way for a local business or citizen to get involved. The award will have your name, your business or your group name (or any name you choose,) along with the Auto Show Title, "Grover Beach United" and the date of the event. If you sponsor the Auto Show for $250 or more, your Sponsor's Award is included upon request. Otherwise, your cost is a $100 donation to Grover Beach United, a registered non-profit organization devoted to improving your local community (Tax ID #46-3320025, confer with your tax professional.)
Local-area merchants are encouraged to keep your businesses open on the day of the show, perhaps even providing discounts so that the hundreds, possibly thousands of Auto Show attendees and participants are able to visit your establisment while enjoying the Auto Show.
Thank you for your consideration and your contribution.
Tom Rehder, President
Officers, Board, Staff & Volunteers
Grover Beach United, Inc.
PO Box 1280 Grover Beach, CA 93483 |