Sponsorship Opportunities
Support the 2026 Leadership Awards while advancing scholarships and student success at SUNY Orange, and gain meaningful recognition as a Leadership Awards partner.
2026 Honorees: Thomas Rickard '92 · Everett Collie · Dr. Erika Hackman · Derrik Wynkoop · Helen G. Ullrich, Esq.
Sponsorship opportunities are available at both the event and annual levels and can be tailored to align with your goals and interests.
Become a Sponsor
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Sponsorship opportunities and benefits are outlined below. You'll select your preferred level on the sponsorship form.
Leadership Awards Event Sponsorships
Event sponsorships support the 2026 Leadership Awards Ceremony & Reception and provide meaningful recognition while helping fund scholarships and student success initiatives.
Leadership Sponsor
$5,000
Top-tier recognition with significant student impact.
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Eight tickets to attend the Leadership Awards Ceremony & Reception
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$2,000 scholarship created in your name for AY 2026-2027
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Full page journal ad (5" W x 8" H)
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Logo/name featured prominently on event & marketing materials
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Logo/name displayed on campus screens and during event
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Verbal recognition as a Leadership Sponsor during the program
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Highlighted recognition across event-related Foundation social media, website & e-newsletter
Education Champion
$3,000
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Six tickets to attend the Leadership Awards Ceremony & Reception
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$1,000 scholarship created in your name for AY 2026-2027
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Half page journal ad (5" W x 3.75" H)
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Logo/name recognition on event & marketing materials
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Logo/name displayed on campus screens and during event
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Verbal recognition as a Sponsor during the program
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Recognition across event-related Foundation social media, website & e-newsletter
Education Investor
$2,000
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Four tickets to attend the Leadership Awards Ceremony & Reception
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$500 scholarship created in your name for AY 2026-2027
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Quarter page journal ad (2.25" W x 3.75" H)
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Logo/name recognition on event & marketing materials
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Logo/name displayed on campus screens and on screens during event
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Verbal recognition as a Sponsor during the program
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Recognition across event-related Foundation social media and website
Looking to extend your impact beyond the event?
Annual partnerships offer year-round recognition and deeper investment in SUNY Orange students.
Annual Foundation Partnerships
Premier year-round partnerships supporting SUNY Orange students through scholarships, programs, and Foundation initiatives.
Foundation Partner: Presidential Level
$15,000
Our highest level of annual partnership, offering transformational student impact and top-tier recognition year-round.
Premier Event Recognition
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Top-tier sponsorship recognition at all 2026 Foundation events, including:
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Leadership Awards Ceremony & Reception (April)
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Dinner Dance (September)
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Scholarship Awards Ceremony (October)
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Winter Alumni Celebration (December)
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Priority placement and visibility across event signage, digital displays, and select marketing materials, with event specific details finalized closer to each event
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Student Impact & Scholarship
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Presidential Scholarship ($7,500 value) * awarded in the partner’s preferred name
(Full tuition, books, and related expenses for a high-achieving student)
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Recognition in the Scholarship Awards Ceremony journal and pre-ceremony screen presentation, highlighting the partner’s direct investment in student success
Year-Round Recognition
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Recognition as an Annual Foundation Partner across all Foundation communications, including the monthly e-newsletter
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Year-round recognition on the Foundation website
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Event-related and ongoing recognition across Foundation social media channels
Student Engagement Opportunities
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Opportunity for meaningful student engagement aligned with partner interests, as available:
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Job shadowing
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Internships
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Other on-campus engagement opportunities
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Foundation Partner: Impact Level
$10,000
Our annual partnership level designed to create meaningful student impact while providing strong visibility and engagement throughout the year.
Event Sponsorship Recognition
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Leadership-level sponsorship recognition for the Leadership Awards Ceremony & Reception (April)
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Sponsorship recognition at additional Foundation events, including:
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Dinner Dance (September)
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Scholarship Awards Ceremony (October)
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Winter Alumni Celebration (December)
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Logo/name recognition across event signage, digital displays, and select marketing materials, with event specific details finalized closer to each event.
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Student Impact & Scholarship Support
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Named Scholarship* in the amount of $3,500 awarded in the partner’s preferred name
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Recognition in the Scholarship Awards Ceremony journal and pre-ceremony screen presentation, highlighting the partner’s direct investment in student success
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Year-Round Recognition
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Recognition as an Annual Foundation Partner across all Foundation communications, including the monthly e-newsletter
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Year-round recognition on the Foundation website
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Event-related and ongoing recognition across Foundation social media channels
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Student Engagement Opportunities
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Opportunity for meaningful student engagement aligned with partner interests, as available: :
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Job shadowing
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Internships
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Other on-campus engagement opportunities
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Foundation Partner: Community Level
$7,500
An annual partnership designed to support student success while providing meaningful visibility and engagement throughout the year.
Event Sponsorship Recognition
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Education Champion-level sponsorship recognition for the Leadership Awards Ceremony & Reception (April)
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Sponsorship recognition at additional Foundation events, including:
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Dinner Dance (September)
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Winter Alumni Celebration (December)
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Recognition included at the Scholarship Awards Ceremony (October)
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Logo/name recognition on event signage and select digital displays, with event specific details finalized closer to each event.
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Student Impact & Scholarship Support
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Named Scholarship* in the amount of $2,000 awarded in the partner’s preferred name
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Recognition in the Scholarship Awards Ceremony journal, highlighting the partner’s direct investment in student success
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Year-Round Recognition
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Recognition as an Annual Foundation Partner across Foundation communications
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Year-round recognition on the Foundation website
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Event-related and ongoing recognition across Foundation social media channels
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Student Engagement Opportunities
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Student engagement opportunities, as available
Interested in a Customized Sponsorship?
We welcome the opportunity to tailor an annual or event sponsorship that aligns with your goals, interests, and capacity.
Our team is happy to discuss recognition options, student impact opportunities, and ways to design a partnership that is meaningful to you and SUNY Orange.
Thank You to Our 2026 Leadership Awards Sponsors
We are grateful for the partners who support the Leadership Awards and help advance student success.
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