Give the Gift of Sport When You Donate to the Sports Legacy Fund
Posted on: December 19 2013
The gift-giving season is here, and, to get in the holiday spirit, we encourage you to give the gift of sport to kids in need by making a donation to the NASC Sports Legacy Fund.
About the beneficiary
- Oklahoma Cleats for Kids collects, recycles and distributes new and gently used athletic shoes and equipment to kids in need.
- In its first year of operation in 2012, Cleats for Kids delivered more than 5,000 pairs of shoes, clothing and equipment.
How you can help:
1) Donate silent auction/ raffle items or equipment.
2) Sponsor a silent auction/raffle table or make a cash donation.
3) Bid on auction items at the Symposium.
4) Purchase raffle tickets – 5 for $20.
5) T-Shirt Drive: Looking to clean out boxes of old event t-shirts from storage? Ship them to Oklahoma Cleats for Kids or bring a few shirts with you and drop them off at registration.
Benefits for Donors
- Organization whose item raises the most money will receive a complimentary registration to 2015 NASC Sports Event Symposium
- Your organization’s logo will be include in promotional materials throughout the fundraiser and onsite at the 2014 NASC Sports Event Symposium
- Donation is tax-deductible
About the Sports Legacy Fund
- Originally developed by the St.Petersburg/ Clearwater Sports Commission as an equipment donation program
- An opportunity for professional in the sports tourism community to support and impact opportunities for sports participation in member cities of NASC
- Each year the NASC partners with the host city of the NASC Sports Event Symposium to donate the proceeds from the Sports Legacy Fund to a worthy organization in the community