Friday, May 15th   ·   6:00 – 10:00 PM   ·   The Cedar Room   ·   Charleston, SC
Sponsorship Packages
19 Exclusive Packages · $3,500 – $25,000

Sponsorship Packages

Put your brand at the center of Charleston's most impactful evening.

Choose Your Level

6 Sponsorship Tiers

From signature presenting partner to supporting sponsor — find the package that fits your brand and budget.

Top Tier · Premier Partnership

Signature Presenting Sponsor

Presenting Sponsor

Presenting Sponsor

$25,000

(Limited to One)

The premier partnership. This sponsor becomes the face of the evening — recognized as the driving force behind the impact it creates.

Includes:

"The Going Places Gala presented by [Sponsor Name]" — exclusive naming rights
6 verbal recognitions by emcee and auctioneer
Prominent logo on event branding and official event logo
Logo on digital signage throughout the venue
Logo on the signature bike display — the mission centerpiece
Logo on the floral centerpiece at every table — exclusive
3'x2' framed sign beside the signature bike + two at entrance
Logo on the live auction paddles
Pre-event marketing and PR
Complimentary valet + free valet for all table guests

Reserved VIP table for 10 guests

Funds approximately 98 bikes

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Defines the Experience

Diamond Celebration Sponsors

These sponsors shape the most visible and memorable elements of the evening.

The Grand Stage Experience Sponsor
$15,000

(1 Available)

Reserved table for 8 guests

Funds approximately 28 bikes

The Grand Stage Experience Sponsor

Every major moment happens on the stage. Your brand is positioned alongside the storytelling that brings the mission to life.

Includes:

Brand recognition tied to the main stage and program
Visibility during mission presentation and live auction
Brand presence in the central focal point
Inclusion in pre-event marketing and PR
Opportunity to host clients and team members
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The Signature Bar Experience Sponsor
$12,500

(1 Available)

Reserved table for 8 guests

Funds approximately 25 bikes

The Signature Bar Experience Sponsor

Your brand becomes part of the most social space of the evening — where conversations happen and relationships are built.

Includes:

Brand presence in the most visited area of the gala
Visibility during guest networking moments
Branded cocktail napkins
Branded bar menu
Inclusion in pre-event marketing and PR
Opportunity to host clients and team members
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Fuels the Night

Platinum Experience Sponsors

These sponsors power the core moments that drive engagement and giving.

The Going Places Marquee Sponsor
$8,000

4 reserved guest tickets

Funds approximately 13 bikes

The Going Places Marquee Sponsor

Your brand featured alongside the iconic Going Places marquee letters — the most photographed area of the entire evening.

Includes:

Exclusive brand recognition at the marquee display — most photographed area
A 3'x5' branded sponsorship sign near the marquee letters
High social media exposure from guest photos
Inclusion in pre-event marketing and PR
Opportunity to network at Charleston's premier charity event
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The Live Auction Spotlight Sponsor
$8,000

4 reserved guest tickets

Funds approximately 13 bikes

The Live Auction Spotlight Sponsor

Champions the most thrilling fundraising moment. As paddles go up and energy surges, your brand is front and center. (Presenting Sponsor's logo on paddles.)

Includes:

Recognition as sponsor of the live auction event
Brand visibility during the highest-energy segment
Association with the mission-driven heart of the gala
Inclusion in pre-event marketing and PR
Opportunity to network at Charleston's premier charity event
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Your sponsorship will help raise hundreds of bikes for children who have never owned one.

The Moments Guests Remember

Golden Moment Sponsors

These sponsors power the interactive, hands-on elements guests remember most.

The 360-Degree Photo Experience Sponsor
$5,500

2 reserved guest tickets

Funds approximately 28 bikes

The 360-Degree Photo Experience Sponsor

Every video captured and shared on social media extends your visibility well beyond the gala.

Includes:

Exclusive brand recognition at the 360-degree photo booth
Your logo on every video guests share to social media
Association with a fun, memorable guest experience
Inclusion in pre-event marketing and PR
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The Live Entertainment Experience Sponsor
$5,500

2 reserved guest tickets

Funds approximately 8 bikes

The Live Entertainment Experience Sponsor

Your brand tied to the live performance energy. Logo on the band available as an additional upgrade.

Includes:

Brand recognition with live entertainment by Warrick McZeke
Visibility in the high-traffic entertainment area
Association with the celebratory atmosphere
Inclusion in pre-event marketing and PR
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The Silent Auction Showcase Sponsor
$5,500

2 reserved guest tickets

Funds approximately 25 bikes

The Silent Auction Showcase Sponsor

Your logo on every auction item plaque — repeated, high-frequency exposure as guests browse and bid.

Includes:

Logo on every silent auction plaque
Repeated brand visibility as guests browse and bid
Association with auction excitement and generosity
Inclusion in pre-event marketing and PR
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The Garden Wall Cocktail Experience Sponsor
$5,500

2 reserved guest tickets

Funds approximately 8 bikes

The Garden Wall Cocktail Experience Sponsor

An elegant grass wall in gold frame. Ring a bell. A white-gloved hand presents a signature cocktail. Unforgettable.

Includes:

Exclusive brand recognition at the Garden Wall
Logo on the 6'x8' grass wall in gold frame
High social media exposure from guest photos
Inclusion in pre-event marketing and PR
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The Table Experience Sponsor
$5,500

2 reserved guest tickets

Funds approximately 9 bikes

The Table Experience Sponsor

Your brand on table signage at every table. (Presenting Sponsor receives exclusive floral centerpiece branding.)

Includes:

Logo on 8"x10" table signage at ~25 tables
Brand visibility from seating through program conclusion
Association with gala dining elegance
Inclusion in pre-event marketing and PR
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2,500 bikes. 4 bike reveals. One epic year.

Every $175 gives a child a brand-new bike, helmet, lock, and pump.

Drive the Mission

Ruby Fundraising Sponsors

These sponsors power creative fundraising and guest engagement moments.

The Caviar Tasting Experience Sponsor
$4,500

2 reserved guest tickets

Funds approximately 8 bikes

The Caviar Tasting Experience Sponsor

An elevated culinary moment that draws curious guests and creates memorable conversations.

Includes:

Exclusive brand recognition at the caviar station
Logo on caviar tins, station poles, and signage
Guests take their tin home as a keepsake
Inclusion in pre-event marketing and PR
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The Hand-Rolled Cigar Experience Sponsor
$4,500

2 reserved guest tickets

Funds approximately 11 bikes

The Hand-Rolled Cigar Experience Sponsor

A professional cigar roller crafting fresh cigars on-site — craftsmanship guests love.

Includes:

Exclusive brand recognition at the cigar station
Sponsor logo on cigar bands (included)
Association with craftsmanship and sophistication
Inclusion in pre-event marketing and PR
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The Heads or Tails Challenge Sponsor
$4,500

2 reserved guest tickets

Funds approximately 14 bikes

The Heads or Tails Challenge Sponsor

The most fun, interactive game of the evening. The whole room on their feet — laughing, cheering, competing.

Includes:

Exclusive brand recognition for Heads or Tails
Logo on volunteer baskets roaming the room
Verbal recognition by emcee during the game
Inclusion in pre-event marketing and PR
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The Ice Sculpture / Luge Cocktail Sponsor
$4,500

2 reserved guest tickets

Funds approximately 10 bikes

The Ice Sculpture / Luge Cocktail Sponsor

A custom ice bike sculpture anchors a cocktail station — a crowd favorite year after year.

Includes:

Exclusive brand recognition at the ice sculpture bar
Sponsor signage at a high-traffic cocktail hour station
Association with a signature experience guests rave about
Inclusion in pre-event marketing and PR
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VIP Valet Service Sponsor
$4,500

2 reserved guest tickets

Funds approximately 10 bikes

VIP Valet Service Sponsor

The first and last brand impression as guests arrive and depart.

Includes:

Exclusive brand recognition for valet service
First and last brand impression of the evening
Logo displayed on valet ticket
Inclusion in pre-event marketing and PR
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100% tax-deductible. A full heart. Maximum visibility for your brand.

Do something good for your business this year — and change hundreds of children's lives.

The Finishing Touches

Silver Impact Sponsors

These sponsors support the thoughtful details that elevate the atmosphere.

The Evening Florals Sponsor
$3,500

2 reserved guest tickets

Funds approximately 6 bikes

The Evening Florals Sponsor

Florals set the visual tone. Your brand is woven into the design of the room itself.

Includes:

Brand recognition for event florals and tablescapes
Visibility in the most admired design elements
Inclusion in pre-event marketing and PR
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The Table Menu Sponsor
$3,500

2 reserved guest tickets

Funds approximately 6 bikes

The Table Menu Sponsor — SOLD

Every guest interacts with the table menu. Your brand is part of the dining experience.

Includes:

Logo on every printed table menu
Repeated brand visibility throughout dinner
Inclusion in pre-event marketing and PR
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Closing Gratitude Sponsor (Champagne Toast)
$3,500

2 reserved guest tickets

Funds approximately 6 bikes

Closing Gratitude Sponsor (Champagne Toast)

As the program ends and 2,500 bikes are funded, the room raises a glass. Your brand is the final impression.

Includes:

Exclusive recognition during the closing champagne toast
Verbal recognition as the program concludes
Association with the most heartfelt moment
Inclusion in pre-event marketing and PR
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The Gala Highlight Film Sponsor
$3,500

2 reserved guest tickets

Funds approximately 6 bikes

The Gala Highlight Film Sponsor

Your logo in the professionally produced highlight reel shared across social media after the event.

Includes:

Logo in the official post-gala highlight video
Extended social media visibility after the event
Association with professional media from the evening
Inclusion in pre-event marketing and PR
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Why Sponsor

An Investment in Impact — and Your Brand

Every sponsorship is fully tax-deductible and places your brand in front of 250 of Charleston's most dedicated philanthropists, business leaders, and community influencers.

Promote Your Business

Your logo and brand featured throughout the evening — signage, displays, programs, and more.

100% Tax Deductible

Going Places is a 501(c)(3). Your entire sponsorship is a charitable contribution.

Make a Massive Impact

Your dollars directly buy bikes, helmets, locks, and pumps. Every $175 gives a child their first ride.

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Let's Discuss Your Sponsorship

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