Friends of the Arboretum
Sponsorship Opportunities
The Leopold Restoration Awards program welcomes corporate, foundation and individual sponsorship. This prestigious program recognizes and rewards exemplary environmental commitment and activities in Wisconsin and is an opportunity to demonstrate your commitment to Wisconsin's natural heritage and to the people working to save and enhance our environment
Various levels of support are available (see below). To discuss specific benefits and opportunities, please contact Leopold Awards Program Manager Sara Minkoff at sminkoff@wisc.edu or (608) 263-7760.
We also welcome donations of goods and services for our silent auction fundraiser. Learn more about our auction.
Special thanks to our 2007 sponsors.
$5,000 - Event Sponsors
- Recognition as major event sponsor in all event-related materials to include invitations, all press releases, and any media contacts
- Event recognition to include organization logo and name in invitation, program, announcement during ceremony, sign on table, and display recognition at event and in Arboretum Visitor Center
- Profile in NewsLeaf, the Friends of the Arboretum newsletter reaching 3,000 households each month
- Up to 20 tickets (two tables) for awards event
$2,500 - LRA Corporate Sponsors
- Up to ten tickets (one table) for awards event
- All other benefits as listed for Event Sponsors
$1,000 - LRA Table Hosts
- Event recognition to include name in program, announcement during ceremony, sign on table, and display recognition at event
- Up to 10 tickets (one table) for awards event
$500 - LRA Business Sponsors
- Event recognition to include name in program and display recognition at event
- Four tickets for awards event
$250 - LRA Friends' Sponsors
- Event recognition to include name in program
- Two tickets for awards event
2007 Leopold Award Sponsors
Event Sponsor: Affiliated Construction Services, Inc.
Corporate Sponsor: American Family Insurance
Table Hosts:
Dick and Jane Dana
Good For Business
Madison Gas & Electric
Michael Best and Friedrich, LLP
Nakoma Country Club
Plum Creek Timber
Business Sponsors:
Home Savings Bank
Johnson Bank
Kestrel Management Services, LLC
Friends' Sponsors:
FOA Member - Anonymous
Group Health Cooperative
Veridan Foundation