CORPORATE PARTNERSHIPS & SPONSORSHIP 

Thank you for considering a partnership with the Stamford Public Education Foundation (SPEF). By joining our Impact Collective, your business becomes a vital part of a dedicated group of leaders committed to closing the opportunity gap and ensuring year-round excellence in Stamford’s public schools. 

MAIN EVENTS

Excellence in Education Awards

April

Tee Off for Education

June

SPEF 5K Walk & Run

September

Books Across Stamford

Multiple Events

WHY

PARTNER

WITH SPEF?

Maximize Year-Round Brand Alignment

Ensure your brand stands out with consistent exposure across our major community events and digital platforms. As a member of the Impact Collective, your visibility extends far beyond a single day.

Invest in a Future-Ready Talent Pipeline 

Position your business as a leader in corporate responsibility. Your support directly funds kindergarten readiness, mentoring, and literacy programs that prepare Stamford students to thrive in the workforce.

Achieve Measurable Community ROI 

Experience a significant return on investment through targeted media exposure and deep community engagement. Partnering with a trusted nonprofit leader like SPEF enhances your corporate identity and reputation.

WAYS TO SUPPORT: ANNUAL VS. EVENT SPONSORSHIP

The Impact Collective (Annual Membership) 

Our premier tier of partnership is designed for businesses looking for sustained engagement and maximum impact. Members receive high-level recognition at all three signature events and throughout our annual programming.

  • Visionary ($25,000) 
  • Catalyst ($15,000) 
  • Advocate ($10,000) 
  • Supporter ($5,000) 

Event-Specific Sponsorships 

For businesses looking to support a specific initiative, these tiers offer high visibility during one of our signature community gatherings. 

  • Community Champion ($2,500) 
  • Community Ally ($1,000) 

Our Signature Events 

Your partnership provides a presence at Stamford’s most anticipated community events: 

Excellence in Education Awards Our premier formal event gathering 200+ educators, corporate partners, and elected officials to celebrate the passion and dedication driving our schools. 

Tee Off for Education Our annual golf tournament attracts 100+ business professionals and philanthropists dedicated to improving educational opportunities through sport and networking. 

SPEF 5K Walk & Run A high-energy, family-friendly event with over 750 participants. This race emphasizes the importance of public education while promoting community spirit and fitness. 

READY TO MAKE AN IMPACT?