FORE THE LOVE OF ROM
premier private course nestled in the scenic Rouge Valley. The day unfolds on a classic parkland course, enhanced by the modern luxuries of a newly built clubhouse.
About
Now in its 9th year, the ROM Classic Golf Tournament is a signature annual fundraising tournament supporting curatorial initiatives and community programming at ROM.
On Thursday, September 25, we will tee off at the prestigious Cedar Brae Golf Club, nestled in the scenic Rouge Valley. Complete with museum-themed contests, on-course artifacts, and one-of-a-kind prizes inspired by our world-class collections, this is a day of golf unlike any other – all in support of ROM.
ROM is Canada’s largest museum of art, culture, and nature, home to 18 million objects and welcoming over a million visitors annually. By participating in the ROM Classic Golf Tournament, you are helping care for collections, develop engaging exhibitions, further groundbreaking research, expand accessibility initiatives, and supporting one of Canada’s largest extracurricular education programs – while simultaneously aligning your brand with a trusted national institution and a network of philanthropic and business leaders.
Tournament at a Glance
*Sponsorship Opportunity
7:30 a.m. / Registration and breakfast*
9 a.m. / Remarks and call to player carts*
9:30 a.m. / Shotgun start, scramble format
11 a.m. / Gourmet fare stations at Holes 6 & 16
2 p.m. / Cocktail reception*
2:30 p.m. / Lunch service, followed by prize and trophy presentation*
SPONSORSHIP LEVELS
Brand Recognition
• Exclusivity as Presenting Sponsor of the 9th Annual ROM Golf Classic Tournament, with text and colour logo recognition
• Verbal recognition as Presenting Sponsor in opening remarks
• Colour logo placement on onsite tournament signage and tournament promotional materials
• Colour logo placement on exclusive signage at Hole 1
• Logo or text recognition on tournament trophies
• Prominent display of your company banner at the tournament
• Colour logo recognition in a Thank You Ad in the fall issue of ROM Magazine and other select publications
• Colour logo recognition on the tournament website, linking to your company website
Brand Activation
• Prominent display of your corporate logo on all player golf carts
• Recognition as Player Cart Sponsor during call to player golf carts
• Opportunity to provide a branded product in player gift bags
Hosting & Engagement
• 2 complimentary foursomes (8 golfers total)
• Speaking opportunity during the tournament's opening remarks
• Behind-the-scenes tour at ROM
• Personalized discount code for the purchase of 50 ROM admission tickets
Plus
• Business receipt or charitable tax receipt for the maximum allowable amount
$25,000 / ONLY 1 AVAILABLE
Brand Recognition
• Verbal recognition as Breakfast Sponsor/Lunch Sponsor in opening remarks
• Logo recognition in tournament promotional materials
• Recognition as Breakfast Sponsor/Lunch Sponsor on onsite signage
• Logo recognition on the tournament website, linking to your company website
Brand Activation
• Opportunity to provide a branded product in player gift bags
Hosting & Engagement
• 1 complimentary foursome (4 golfers)
• Personalized discount code for the purchase of 30 ROM admission tickets
Plus
• Business receipt or charitable tax receipt for the maximum allowable amount
$20,000 / 2 AVAILABLE: BREAKFAST SPONSOR (1) LUNCH SPONSOR (1)
Brand Recognition
• Verbal recognition as 19th Hole Sponsor in opening remarks
• Logo recognition in tournament promotional materials
• Recognition as 19th Hole Sponsor on onsite signage
• Logo recognition on the tournament website, linking to your company website
Brand Activation
• Placement of your company logo on the golf balls provided to all participants
• Opportunity to provide a branded product in player gift bags
Hosting & Engagement
• 1 complimentary foursome (4 golfers)
• Personalized discount code for the purchase of 30 ROM admission tickets
Plus
• Business receipt or charitable tax receipt for the maximum allowable amount
$20,000 / ONLY 1 AVAILABLE
Brand Recognition
• Verbal recognition as an Eagle Sponsor in opening remarks
• Logo recognition in tournament promotional materials
• Recognition as an Eagle Sponsor on onsite signage
• Logo recognition on the tournament website, linking to your company website
Brand Activation
• Opportunity to provide a branded product in player gift bags
Hosting & Engagement
• 1 complimentary foursome (4 golfers)
Plus
• Business receipt or charitable tax receipt for the maximum allowable amount
Personalized Benefits
Artifact
• Prominent display of sign featuring your company logo at applicable location on golf course aligning with the sponsored artifact experience
• Opportunity to provide a prize for the winner of the Artifact Trivia Contest on your sponsored hole
Player Gift
• Donation of a branded tote featuring your corporate logo for player gift bags and donation of a branded product in player gift bag
$15,000 EACH / 5 AVAILABLE: ARTIFACT (4), PLAYER GIFT (1)
Brand Recognition
• Verbal recognition as a Birdie Sponsor in opening remarks
• Logo recognition in tournament promotional materials
• Recognition as a Birdie Sponsor on onsite signage
• Logo recognition on the tournament website, linking to your company website
Brand Activation
• Opportunity to provide a branded product in player gift bags
Hosting & Engagement
• 1 complimentary foursome (4 golfers)
Plus
• Business receipt or charitable tax receipt for the maximum allowable amount
Personalized Benefits
Hole-in-One
• Prominent display of signage featuring your company logo at applicable location on the golf course aligning with the hole-in-one experience
Entertainment
• Prominent display of signage featuring your company logo at applicable location on golf course aligning with the
sponsored entertainment
$10,000 EACH / 2 AVAILABLE: HOLE-IN-ONE (1), ENTERTAINMENT (1)
Brand Recognition
• Prominent display of signage featuring your company logo on the golf course aligning with the experience you have sponsored
• Logo recognition in tournament promotional materials
• Logo recognition on the tournament website, linking to your company website
Plus
• Business receipt or charitable tax receipt for the maximum allowable amount
$5,000 EACH / 5 AVAILABLE: LONGEST DRIVE COMPETITION (1) CLOSEST TO THE PIN COMPETITION (1)
PUTTING GREEN (1) DRIVING RANGE (1) REGISTRATION (1
Brand Recognition
• Prominent display of signage featuring your company logo at
the hole you have sponsored
• Logo recognition on the tournament website, linking to your company website
Plus
• Business receipt or charitable tax receipt for the maximum allowable amount
$2,500 EACH / 10 AVAILABLE
For all sponsorship inquiries, contact Jennifer Green, Vice President, Corporate, Marketing & Signature Events at jennifer.green@rom.on.ca or at 416 586 5530.
Royal Ontario Museum Foundation Charitable Number: 136282126RR0001
IN-KIND SPONSOR
There are other ways you can still support ROM!
• Contest and raffle prize donations
• Gift bag product donations
• Food product donations
• Beverage product donations such as water, wine, beer, or spirits
In appreciation of your support, we would be pleased to provide logo recognition in select tournament promotional materials, including on the tournament website.
For all in-kind sponsorship inquiries, contact Jennifer Green, Vice President, Corporate, Marketing & Signature Events at jennifer.green@rom.on.ca or at 416 586 5530.
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