Benefits of sponsorship

			01	Local, national, and international media attention.
			02	Recognition in conjunction with Solar Decathlon’s major sponsors.
			03	Visibility to more than 120,000 interested consumers in D.C.
			04	A presence on our team website, www.RiceSolarDecathlon.org.
			05	The opportunity for recognition at local and national levels as a leader in sustainable building technologies, renewable energy, and environmental responsibility.
			06	A tax deduction for your donation, because Rice University is a 501(c)3 nonprofit educational institution.
			Photo Credit: Kaye Evans-Lutterodt Solar Decathlon

sponsorship levels

GREEN SPONSORSHIP
Support valued at $2,499 or less.
01 Text web link from Rice Solar Decathlon website Sponsor Page
02 Invitation to Public Unveiling and Exhibition
03 Invitation to Project events and celebrations
04 Invitation to Sponsor Recognition Dinner with student team

SILVER SPONSORSHIP
Support valued at $2,500 to $9,999.
In addition to all benefits of Green Sponsorship,
01 Private tour of construction site in Houston
02 Invitation to reception with student team and VIPs in Washington
03 Graphic web link from Rice Solar Decathlon website Sponsor Page

GOLD SPONSORSHIP
Support valued at $10,000 to $49,999.
In addition to all benefits of Silver Sponsorship
01 Company logo on construction site banner
02 Company logo included on printed promotional materials

PLATINUM SPONSORSHIP
Support valued at $50,000 and greater.
In addition to all benefits from Gold Sponsorship
01 Most prominent logo on team member t-shirt on the National Mall
02 Graphic web link from Rice Solar Decathlon homepage
03 Opportunity to speak on behalf of company at Public Unveiling

corporate sponsorship

For information about making a corporate contribution to the Rice Solar Decathlon,
please contact:

Robin Abramowitz
Assistant Director, Corporate Relations
Rice University, MS 84
P.O. Box 1892
Houston, Texas 77251-1892
T: 713-348-4628
F: 713-348-5887
rabramowitz@rice.edu