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2024 World Series of Birding Sponsorship Opportunities

Take part in a journey where passion meets purpose and nature reigns. Become a part of the World Series of Birding to take part in a cause that reaches worldwide and captures the hearts of bird enthusiasts. Over the last 40 years, the World Series of Birding has raised millions of dollars making a positive impact for bird conservation. Your sponsorship ensures that this legacy of impact continues, resonating the importance of protecting our feathered friends for generations to come.  

As a Sponsor of New Jersey Audubon’s World Series of Birding, you are building a partnership with New Jersey’s leading conservation organization. Your sponsorship shows that you value our state’s natural resources. It also affords you the opportunity to attract new customers and clients and reconnect with existing ones in your local market. Your company will gain the recognition of being a conservation player at the World Series of Birding.

Contact
Amber Murad – Director of Corporate and Foundation Relations

908-396-6520
[email protected]

Sponsorship Levels

Title Sponsorship - $25,000

We are excited to offer an exclusive Title Sponsorship opportunity for World Series of Birding, providing your organization with unparalleled visibility and recognition throughout the event. As the Title Sponsor, you will take center stage, showcasing a commitment to New Jersey Audubon.

Pre-Event 

  • Rotating logo Banner on World Series of Birding Website
  • Corporate Logo, including link to website, on WSB website
  • Recognition in all official WSB correspondence with participants
  • Recognition on Social Media platforms 

During Event 

  • Rotating banner on WSB website continues 
  • Prominent signage at all WSB venues, including Checkpoint on Sherman Hoffman Sanctuary, Finish Line in Cape May and WSB Awards Brunch at Grand Hotel of Cape May 
  • Option for display table at WSB Awards Brunch 
  • Complimentary VIP table for 8 with preferred seating at the WSB Awards Brunch 
  • Opportunity to address participants, both in person and via live feed, during WSB Awards Brunch 

Post-Event 

  • Rotating banner on WSB website continues 
  • Recognition in all post event announcements and Social Media 
  • Prominent recognition on official WSB T-shirt 
  • Recognition in New Jersey Audubon’s Annual Report and Cape May Bird Observatory’s annual Peregrine Observer publication 
  • Acknowledgment in press releases, marketing collateral, and social media campaigns. 
  • Recognition in our Fall/Winter publication  

By becoming the Title Sponsor of World Series of Birding, your organization will not only enjoy these exclusive benefits but also contribute significantly to the success and impact of the event. This partnership signifies a commitment to World Series of Birding and positions your brand as a key player in environmental conservation.  

EVENT SPONSOR - $15,000

Up to Three Opportunities 

  • Recognition in World Series of Birding press releases and social media 
  • Level-specific recognition in New Jersey Audubon’s Annual Report 
  • Recognition in all Cape May Bird Observatory publications for 2023 
  • Recognition in event marketing emails 
  • Corporate logo, including website link, included on the World Series of Birding web page 
  • Recognition on official World Series of Birding t-shirt 
  • Recognition in all World Series of Birding printed materials (event material, signage, banners) 

Category Sponsor - $10,000

Three opportunities: Competitive (Level I), Ambassador (Level II) and Youth (Level III) 

  • Level-specific recognition in New Jersey Audubon’s Annual Report 
  • Recognition in all Cape May Bird Observatory publications for 2023 
  • Recognition in event marketing emails 
  • Corporate logo, including website link, included on the World Series of Birding web page 
  • Corporate logo on official World Series of Birding t-shirt 
  • Recognition in all World Series of Birding printed materials (event material, signage, banners) 

BIRD CONSERVATION CHALLENGE (Level I) CATEGORY SPONSORS - $5,000

Six Opportunities: Big Stay, Statewide, Carbon Footprint, Limited Geographic Area (LGA), Cape May County, and Cape Island 

  • Corporate Name included in the name of a Bird Conservation Challenge category. 
  • Recognition in all World Series of Birding printed materials (event material,signage, banners) 
  • Recognition on official World Series of Birding t-shirt 
  • Corporate logo, including website link, included on World Series of Birding web page 

TEAM SPONSORSHIP - $1,500 Minimum

Beyond Competition: If the thrill of competition isn’t your forte, you can still be a part of the magic. Support individual teams, cheer them on, and become a vital part of the collective effort to raise awareness and funds.  

  • Corporate logo will be on our World Series of Birding landing page. 
  • Listed on our official World Series of Birding t-shirt in bold next to sponsored team 
  • Mentioned in our general social media event posts 

Why be a WSB Sponsor

Media Spotlight

The World Series of Birding has been featured in HBO’s Real Sports, The Daily Show and leading online and print publications.  The event has garnered attention far beyond the birdwatching community. It’s not just a competition; it’s a showstopper that commands the spotlight and captivates audiences. 

The World Series of Birding on HBO Real Sports with Bryant Gumbel

Other Media the World Series of Birding has been featured in

Why Sponsor the World Series of Birding?

Take part in a journey where passion meets purpose and nature reigns. Become a part of the World Series of Birding to take part in a cause that reaches worldwide and captures the hearts of bird enthusiasts. Why sponsoring this extraordinary event is more than a choice, but a commitment to the beauty of birds and conservation efforts. 

A Legacy of Conservation:

Decades of Dedication: The World Series of Birding took flight four decades ago with a visionary trio – Pete Bacinski, Pete Dunne, and David Sibley. What started as a humble endeavor has blossomed into an annual 24-hour spectacle, showcasing the dedication to bird conservation.  

Uniting Through Support:

Inclusive Spirit: This event is not just for seasoned birders; it’s a celebration for everyone. From expert birdwatchers to wildlife enthusiasts, the World Series of Birding welcomes all ages and levels of expertise. It’s an opportunity for individuals, families, or teams to come together in the name of bird conservation.

From Your Backyard to Beyond: Whether you choose to set up a team in your backyard or embark on a journey through your neighborhood and beyond, the World Series of Birding provides a platform for everyone to contribute to the cause in their own unique way.

 

Impact That Soars:

Millions Raised: Over the last 40 years, the World Series of Birding has raised millions of dollars, leaving a mark on bird conservation. Your sponsorship ensures that this legacy of impact continues, resonating the importance of protecting our feathered friends for generations to come. 

Be a Feather in Our Cap

Sponsoring the World Series of Birding is not just a gesture; it’s a testament to your commitment to environmental stewardship.

Join us in the pursuit of preserving the skies, one bird at a time.

Fly with us. Soar for them.

Contact:

Amber Murad
Director of Corporate and Foundation Relations
New Jersey Audubon
9 Hardscrabble Rd
Bernardsville NJ 07924
908-396-6520
[email protected]