April 12, 2024

2024 Tennis Ball

An evening at Michaels on East to support the Boys & Girls Club and USTA Foundation.

April 12, 2024

2024 Disco Tennis Ball 

Dust off your bell bottoms, dig out your headbands, and get groovy!

We encourage guests to wear their best disco/retro tennis inspired outfit or cocktail attire at the Disco Tennis Ball.

SPONSORSHIP PROCEEDS TO BENEFIT

Boys & Girls Clubs of Sarasota and DeSoto Counties Foundation

The mission of the Boys & Girls Clubs of Sarasota and DeSoto Counties Foundation is to provide sustained financial support for the future of Boys & Girls Clubs of Sarasota and DeSoto Counties (BGCSDC). BGCSDC’s mission is to enable all young people, especially those who need us most, to reach their full potential as productive, caring, responsible citizens. The vision is to provide a world- class Club experience that assures success is within reach of every young person who walks through our doors, with all members on track to graduate from high school with a plan for the future, demonstrating good character and citizenship, and living healthy lifestyles.

TENNIS BALL EVENT PROCEEDS TO BENEFIT

Boys & Girls Clubs of Sarasota and DeSoto Counties Foundation

SCHEDULE OF EVENTS

March 23 - March 24, 2024

13th Annual Joey Gratton Tennis Championship at the
Sarasota Sports Club
600 Torrey Pines Blvd, Sarasota, FL 34238

April 12, 2024

6:30 p.m. - 11:00 p.m., The Disco Tennis Ball,
Michael's on East, 1212 S East Avenue, Sarasota

* Please wear your best disco / retro inspired outfit or cocktail attire!

April 7- April 14, 2024

Elizabeth Moore Sarasota Open at Payne Park,
2010 Adams Ln, Sarasota, FL 34237

April 20, 2024

Pickleball Tournament,
Location TBD

2024 SPONSORSHIP PACKAGES

G.O.A.T SPONSORSHIP $50,000

 One VIP Reserved Table (14 guests) at The Tennis Ball event on April 12 at Michael’s on East

● Name and/or logo recognition on the screen and from the stage at The Tennis Ball

● Complimentary tableside Champagne Service at The Tennis Ball

● Complimentary play for five teams (10 players) at the Joey Gratton Tennis and/or Pickleball Championship. Includes shirts and hats for team players

● Priority placement of sponsor name and/or logo on Championship signage and Tournament T-Shirts

● 1 VIP Champagne Table at the Elizabeth Moore Sarasota Open (Monday -Sunday)

GRAND SLAM SPONSORSHIP $25,000

● One VIP Reserved Tables (10 guests) at The Tennis Ball event on April 12 at Michael’s on East

● Name and/or logo recognition on the screen and from the stage at The Tennis Ball

● Complimentary tableside Champagne Service at The Tennis Ball

● Complimentary play for five teams (10 players) at the Joey Gratton Tennis and/or Pickleball Championship. Includes shirts and hats for team players

● Priority placement of sponsor name and/or logo on Championship signage and Tournament T- Shirts

● 10 ULTRA FRONT ROW VIP Tickets for 2 Nights to the Elizabeth Moore Sarasota Open - (Monday - Saturday)

LEGEND SPONSORSHIP $10,000

● One Reserved Table (10 guests) at The Tennis Ball event on April 12 at Michael’s on East

●  Name and/or logo recognition on the screen and from the stage at The Tennis Ball

● Complimentary play for five teams (10 players) at the Joey Gratton Tennis and/or Pickleball Championship. Includes shirts and hats for team players

● Sponsor name and/or logo on Championship signage and Tournament T-Shirts

● 5 ULTRA FRONT ROW VIP Tickets for 2 Nights to the Elizabeth Moore Sarasota Open - (Monday - Saturday)

ACE SPONSORSHIP $5,000

● One Reserved Table (10 guests) at The Tennis Ball event on April 12 at Michael’s on East

●  Name and/or logo recognition on the screen and from the stage at The Tennis Ball

● Complimentary play for four teams (8 players) at the Joey Gratton Tennis or Pickleball Championship. Includes shirts and hats for team players

● Sponsor name and/or logo on Championship signage and Tournament T-Shirts

● 4 ULTRA FRONT ROW VIP Tickets for 1 Night to the Elizabeth Moore Sarasota Open - (Monday - Saturday)

*All sponsors will be featured on the tournament websites!
www.joeygrattonchampionship.com | info@joeygrattonchampionship.com

TICKET & UNDERWRITING OPPORTUNITIES

WINE SPONSOR: $4,000

  • 4 tickets to the 2024 Tennis Ball
  • Opportunity to have your logo on the bar during the event
  • Recognition on social media 

ENTERTAINMENT SPONSOR: $4,000

  • 4 Tickets to the 2024 Tennis Ball
  • Recognition on social media
  • Opportunity to have your name/logo announced during the evening entertainment

TABLE FOR 8: $3,600
INDIVIDUAL TICKETS: $450

SPONSORSHIP REGISTRATION FORM

Sponsorship checks payable to:

Boys & Girls Clubs of Sarasota and DeSoto Counties Foundation
3130 Fruitville Road, Sarasota, Florida 34237

For information about Sponsorships or to make a donation, please contact one of the following:
Barb Lancer: bwaycool@comcast.net
Amy Lyons: amyholton@aol.com
Yudi Carpenter: yudi@craftedbyyudi.com

Please submit your logo to vquigley@bgcsdc.org no later than
March 13, 2024.

Thank you for your generous support!

All SPONSORSHIP donations made to Boys & Girls Clubs of Sarasota and DeSoto Counties Foundation, Inc. (a 501(c)3 nonprofit corporation), and are tax-deductible as provided by law. A copy of the official registration and financial information may be obtained from the Division of ConsumerServices by calling toll-free (1-800-435-7352) within the state. Registration does not imply endorsement, approval or recommendation by the state. Registration number is CH1277.