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Sponsorship Tiers

Be more than a team sponsor!

Presenting Sponsor — $50,000 (exclusive)

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  • Exclusive presenting-sponsor designation

  • Sponsor name incorporated into the formal event title

  • Premier logo placement on the event website, invitations, digital materials, signage, program materials, and selected video content

  • Prominent recognition in ABCD media outreach, email communications, and social media

  • Two corporate teams, subject to tournament capacity

  • Premium hospitality and VIP access for company leaders and guests

  • Preferred seating for the Championship Leadership Conversation and Doc Rivers recognition

  • Prominent on-court acknowledgment during the event

  • Opportunity for a senior executive to participate in a selected welcome, recognition, or awards moment

  • Inclusion in selected event photography and video

  • Featured sponsor profile or dedicated social media recognition

  • Opportunity to sponsor a community team

  • Recognition in post-event impact communications

  • First opportunity to renew presenting sponsorship for 2027

 

 

Championship Leadership Sponsor — $30,000

One exclusive sponsor or two nonexclusive sponsors

Supports the Doc Rivers tribute, Championship Leadership Conversation, and related youth engagement.

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  • Recognition as the Championship Leadership Sponsor

  • One corporate team

  • Prominent logo placement on event signage, website, program materials, and leadership-program communications

  • Recognition during the Doc Rivers tribute and Championship Leadership Conversation

  • Premium hospitality and VIP access

  • Preferred seating for the leadership program

  • Opportunity for company leaders to attend a selected youth leadership experience, subject to program design

  • Inclusion in selected event photography, video, and social content

  • Recognition in ABCD email and social media communications

  • Opportunity to sponsor or host participating young people

  • Recognition in post-event impact reporting

 

 

Team Sponsor — $10,000

(Multiple available)

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Compete with your company team—or sponsor a community team.

The primary team-participation level offers companies two meaningful ways to take part in ABCD Hoop Dreams: enter a corporate team to compete on the TD Garden parquet or underwrite the participation of a neighborhood, nonprofit, youth-serving, or community-based team.

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Option One: Corporate Team

  • One corporate team

  • Team access to play on the TD Garden parquet

  • Company logo on the event website and selected event signage

  • Team recognition during the event

  • Admission for designated team guests as “fans in the stands”

  • Invitation for designated team players to attend the private post-tournament Championship Leadership Conversation and Q&A with basketball leaders, media voices, and special guests

  • General hospitality

  • Team photograph on the court

  • Inclusion in selected ABCD social media and event communications

  • Opportunity to engage employees, clients, and guests through team participation

  • Recognition in post-event sponsor acknowledgments

 

Option Two: Sponsored Community Team

  • Sponsorship of one designated neighborhood, nonprofit, youth-serving, or community-based team

  • Team access to play on the TD Garden parquet

  • Recognition as a Community Team Sponsor

  • Invitation for designated community-team players to attend the private post-tournament Championship Leadership Conversation and Q&A with basketball leaders, media voices, and special guests

  • Admission for up to four corporate sponsor representatives to attend the private Championship Leadership Conversation and Q&A

  • Sponsor logo connected to the team on selected event materials

  • Recognition on the event website and selected event signage

  • Opportunity for company representatives to welcome, encourage, or engage with the sponsored team

  • Opportunity to help provide uniforms, transportation, meals, or other approved team needs

  • Social media acknowledgment

  • Recognition during the event

  • Inclusion in post-event impact communications

  • Team photograph or selected photo opportunity with the sponsored community team

 

Supporting Sponsor — $5,000

(Multiple available)

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  • Logo placement on the event website

  • Logo or name recognition on selected event signage and sponsor listings

  • Recognition in selected digital and social media communications

  • General event admission or hospitality allocation, based on availability

  • Recognition in post-event sponsor acknowledgments

  • Opportunity to provide an approved in-kind contribution or event resource

 

Friend of Hoop Dreams — $2,500

(Multiple available)

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  • Company or donor name listed on the event website

  • Name recognition in selected sponsor listings

  • Social media or collective sponsor acknowledgment

  • Recognition in post-event thank-you communications

  • General event admission, based on availability

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Sponsorship Benefit Principles

All benefits are subject to final event scheduling, venue requirements, talent participation, production capacity, and ABCD approval.

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ABCD may customize packages for sponsors whose priorities include:

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  • Employee engagement

  • Client hospitality

  • Youth mentoring

  • Community visibility

  • Video and digital content

  • In-kind support

  • Sponsored community participation

  • Long-term partnership with ABCD youth programs

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