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Thank you for sponsoring the National Capital Region Pagan Pride Week! Outlined below are conditions of your sponsorship as well as important information regarding your benefits. Please print out and save a copy of this agreement for your records.
By submitting this form, and in fair consideration of a sponsorship evaluation, you certify that you agree with these terms, that you are over 18, and that you have the express authority of your organization to enter into contract.
ONE: To become a sponsor, you will need to submit this Sponsor Agreement AND full payment for your chosen level of sponsorship no later than August 30. Credit card donations can be made through our online donation form and checks/money orders can be sent to The Open Hearth Foundation, Inc. 9078 Baltimore Avenue, College Park, MD20740.
TWO: The National Capital Region Pagan Pride Week is a harvest celebration to facilitate community service, religious worship, and showcase Pagan and Pagan-related organizations. It is not a forum for political action, protest, or demonstration. The OHF will refuse sponsors/table recipients and/or eject sponsors/table recipients who may not comport with the goals of the event or the OHF's charitable purpose.
THREE: Subject to the paragraph above, any organization or individual may become a sponsor (or sponsor another). This applies to stores, services, individuals, and traveling merchants in addition to noncommercial charities and groups.
FOUR: All sponsorships of the National Capital Region Pagan Pride Week are considered donations. Online donations are non-refundable. Offline donations may only be refunded upon request and at the OHF's discretion prior to August 30.
FIVE: Except for the single entity you expressly designate in this sponsor request form as a table recipient, your sponsorship of the National Capital Region Pagan Pride Week may not be transferred to any other individual or organization.
SIX: While you are welcome to promote your organization, offer educational materials, collect contact information, sell your wares, no food or beverages may be offered by any sponsor during Northern Virginia, Washington, DC, or Baltimore Pagan Pride Days. (If you wish to do so, you must secure the proper permits on your own and obtain OHF approval)
SEVEN: Your participation in the National Capital Region Pagan Pride Week is expressly subject to all the event rules of the OHF, the Westminster Presbyterian Church, the City of Baltimore Department of Recreation and Parks, the City of Fairfax Parks and Recreation Department, and International Pagan Pride. Your participation at any midweek event advertised as a Pagan Pride Week event is also subject to OHF review and must be lawful and appropriate for the public.
EIGHT: Table sponsors are encouraged to bring their own chairs, tables and awnings to the DC, NoVA, and Baltimore Pagan Pride Days. Covered awnings may also be provided at all three Pagan Pride Days as resources allow on a first-come, first-served basis. Sponsors will be legally, financially and materially responsible for any lost or damaged OHF property.
NINE: Sponsors participating in Baltimore, DC and Northern Virginia Pagan Pride Days are asked to be on site no later than one hour prior to the event.
TEN: Sponsors participating in the Baltimore, DC and Northern Virginia Pagan Pride Days are asked to have their materials loaded out no later than one hour after the events close.
ELEVEN: The OHF is offering five primary levels of sponsorship as part of the National Capital Region Pagan Pride Week. These are the benefits and conditions for each level:
Please Note: Since we do not yet know the location of the Northern Virginia Pagan Pride Day, we do not know if there will be an additional percentage fee for vendors. There are no additional percentage fees for DC or Baltimore.
MID-WEEK SPONSORSHIP - $25
- A specially marked text listing in the Open Hearth Resource Guide
- Promotion of your own mid-week event as part of the PPW
Note: All Midweek events must match the theme and goals of Pagan Pride; remain subject to OHF review and approval; and must be lawful and appropriate for the public. Midweek events will not be scheduled during any of the three Pagan Pride Days; Northern Virginia, DC or Baltimore.
ONE-DAY TABLE SPONSORSHIP - $30
- Space for a display table at one of the Pagan Pride Week events in either Northern Virginia, DC or Baltimore
- Ongoing text-link mention on the OHF site as a Pagan Pride sponsor
- A specially marked text listing in the Open Hearth Resource Guide
- At least one group name mention in the PPW email promotions
- A public thank-you announcement at the Pagan Pride Day which you attend
- Promotion of your own mid-week event as part of the PPW
TWO-DAY TABLE SPONSORSHIP - $50
- Space for a display table at two of the Pagan Pride Week events in either Northern Virginia, DC or Baltimore
- Ongoing text-link mention on the OHF site as a Pagan Pride sponsor
- A specially marked text listing in the Open Hearth Resource Guide
- At least one group name mention in the PPW email promotions
- A public thank-you announcement ccc
- Promotion of your own mid-week event as part of the PPW
THREE-DAY TABLE SPONSORSHIP - $60
- Space for a display table at all three of the Pagan Pride Week events in Northern Virginia, DC or Baltimore
- Ongoing text-link mention on the OHF site as a Pagan Pride sponsor
- A specially marked text listing in the Open Hearth Resource Guide
- At least one group name mention in the PPW email promotions
- A public thank-you announcement at the all three Pagan Pride Day events
- Promotion of your own mid-week event as part of the PPW
- Vendors: Please see note above regarding the Washington, DC event.
MAJOR EVENT SPONSORSHIP - $300
- One reserved parking spot for your organization at the Pagan Pride Day(s) which you attend
- A half-page advertisement in the Open Hearth Resource Guide (a $60 value)
- Space for a display table at all three of the Pagan Pride Week events in Northern Virginia, DC or Baltimore
- Ongoing text-link mention on the OHF site as a Pagan Pride sponsor
- A specially marked text listing in the Open Hearth Resource Guide
- A banner mention for your group on the Pagan Pride homepage
- At least one group name mention in the PPW email promotions
- A public thank-you announcement at the three Pagan Pride Day events
- Promotion of your own mid-week event as part of the PPW (included)
- "Open" group-level listing after 3 consecutive years of sponsorship (a $300 value)
FOUNDATION LEVEL SPONSORSHIP - $1200
The OHF also offers a corporate sponsorship level (the Foundation Level) which includes several benefits in addition to those connected with Pagan Pride. These include all those associated with Major Event Sponsorship, as well as:
- A reserved table for 10 group members or friends at the Spring Ball (a $600 value)
- Prominent mention in the Spring Ball & Charity Gala Program
- A full-page advertisement in the Open Hearth Resource Guide (a $100 value)
- Group name mention (with URL) in all PPW email promotions
- A public thank-you announcement at the Spring Ball in addition to the PPDs
- Immediate year-long listing as an "Open" group sponsor on the OHF site (a $300 value)
* Subject to the OHF Major Sponsor Banner Policies.
TWELVE: Except as mentioned in the paragraph above, sponsorship of the National Capital Region Pagan Pride Week operates separate from other OHF sponsor, partner, and affiliate programs.
THIRTEEN: If you have any further questions about the National Capital Region Pagan Pride Week (or this agreement) please contact Killina at killina@openhearth.org or shea@openhearth.org
Intended as solicitation only for residents of registered jurisdictions.
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