LYA Fundraiser Letter Draft 1
LYA Fundraiser Letter Draft 1
LYA Fundraiser Letter Draft 1
LYA Black Knights have been supporting youth sports including basketball, softball, baseball, cheer, and football
for over 30 years. The Lawrenceville Youth Association Football program is a non-profit 501c3 organization
whose mission is to:
•Provide youth with organized competition in a safe environment
•Bring our youth closer together through common interest in sportsmanship and competition
•Instill values of education and community service Acquaint the players with the fundamentals of the game.
•Encourage the players to maintain satisfactory grades in school and to emphasize the importance of keeping a
proper relationship and balance between scholastic, community service and athletic endeavors.
The Lawrenceville Youth Association is reaching out to you for help in making a big impact in our community
this 2023-2024 season.
Support from businesses is critical to helping our organization’s continuing operations.
Sponsorships and donations help budget for many expenses throughout the year, including:
• Purchasing equipment
• Field and Facility maintenance
• Helping to keep sports affordable for families and providing scholarship opportunities to low-income
families.
• Paying our local Referees, Paramedics, and Law Enforcement Officials
• Funding a $1,000 annual College Bound Central Gwinnett Black Knight Senior Book Scholarship for one
graduating senior per year that played with the Black Knights youth association during their childhood.
In addition to the customary expenses listed above, the organization has a capital endeavor this year to
replace the irreparable scoreboard at Nick Blakely Field. The scoreboard’s cost is estimated at $15,000 for
purchase and installation.
There are major benefits of purchasing a sponsorship or donating to our organization:
• Nick Blakely Field signage opportunities at Rhoades Jordan Park
• Recognition in our monthly email newsletter and Social Media Blasts
• Ad space in our 2023-24 Annual Patron Book
• Logo and website link recognition on www.LYAfootball.com
• Tax Deductions
Sponsorship Levels
$500.00 Gold Knight Level (This sponsorship refers to the actual value of donated merchandise provided by
the sponsor)
•(1) 3' x 5' Banner
•Company logo and link on www.LYAfootball.com
•Business card size add in our Annual Patron Book
Doug Washington
President – Lawrenceville Youth Association
www.LYAfootball.com