Audience:

Current donors, prospective donors, community leaders Goals: To increase general funding of FCED Logistics: A. Venue 1. Mt. Valley Winery 2. Beebe House 3. Majopa (no alcohol?) B. Date/Time 1. Tuesday/Wednesday/Thursday evening 2. September/October 3. Potential scheduling conflicts with school activities C. Theme 1. Business casual atmosphere D. Cost 1. $25/individuals for 5 tastes of wine 2. $40/couple for 5 tastes of wine E. Music 1. Live music/background (Bob Alsop) Invitation List A. Current Donors B. Prospective Donors C. Community Leaders D. Community Boards a. Economic Development b. School Board c. Chamber Board Marketing Plan A. Save the Dates 1. Email/online B. Invitations 1. Try to solicit print sponsorship (HMR, FARM & CITY, MBT, TSB) 2. Determine # of invitations (200 Invitations) C. Advertisements/Print 1. Flyers/posters 2. Web Based Media a. Page on website b. Social Media posts

Forest City Education Foundation Fundraiser Proposal Compiled by: Heidi Nyhus July 12, 2013

 Fundraising/Sponsorship Sponsorship Goal: Have as many expenses covered as possible to ensure maximum profit is met A. Identify Potential Sponsors 1. Local Businesses (HMR, TSB, MBT, Mark Frakes, Tweetn Young, DK Arnt) A. Sponsorship Levels 1. Presenting a. Receives name/logo on promotional materials b. Receives ## guests on behalf of organization c. Logo displayed at event 2. Hospitality a. Covers cost of food/beverage (Mt. Valley Winery) b. Name in promotional materials & event c. Receive ## free tastes 3. Table Hosts (could be business) a. Special thanks at event 4. Print Sponsorship Auction Auction Goals: Secure 5 auction items for the event