Sponsorship & Tickets

2026 Highland Hospital Gala Sponsorship Opportunities

Triple Crown - $30,000

($23,460 is Tax Deductible)

Exclusive opportunity for one sponsor

  • Two reserved tables of TEN (20 guests) in a prime location, offering the best seating in the house
  • Elevated bottles of wine served at both of your reserved tables
  • Exclusive networking: Private lunch and tour for four (4) guests with a member of Highland Hospital’s Senior Leadership team on a mutually agreed upon date
  • Logo on printed invitation (name or logo to be received by December 12)
  • Recognition on the cover of the event program
  • Logo on all bidding paddles, providing continuous, direct visibility in the hands of every bidder
  • Premier signage and logo recognition at the gala
  • Name or logo prominently displayed at gala entrance
  • Two (2) tickets to the 2026 Toast To Your Health Wine Auction
  • Prominent logo placement with a direct link to your website on the Highland Gala event webpage
  • Special recognition during the live event

Winner's Circle – $20,000

($17,120 is Tax Deductible)

Limited availability 

  • Two reserved tables of EIGHT (16 guests) in a prime location*
  • Exclusive networking: Private lunch and tour for four (4) guests with a member of Highland Hospital’s Senior Leadership team on a mutually agreed upon date
  • Elevated bottles of wine served at both of your reserved tables
  • Name or logo prominently displayed at gala entrance
  • Prominent logo placement with a direct link to your website on the Highland Gala event webpage
  • Recognition in event program
  • Special recognition during the live event

Run For The Roses – $15,000

($12,120 is Tax Deductible)
  • Two reserved tables of EIGHT in a prime location*
  • Elevated bottles of wine served at both of your reserved tables
  • Name or logo displayed at gala entrance
  • Logo placement with a direct link to your website on the Highland Gala event webpage
  • Recognition in event program
  • Special recognition during the live event

Churchill Downs – $10,000

($8,170 is Tax Deductible)
  • One table for TEN guests in a prime location*
  • Elevated bottles of wine served at your reserved table
  • Logo placement with a direct link to your website on the Highland Gala event webpage
  • Recognition in event program
  • Special recognition during the live event

Starting Gate – $5,000

($3,590 is Tax Deductible)
  • One table for EIGHT guests
  • Logo placement with a direct link to your website on the Highland Gala event webpage
  • Recognition in event program

Paddock Club – $3,000

($2,295 is Tax Deductible)
  • FOUR seats for four guests
  • Logo placement with a direct link to your website on the Highland Gala event webpage
  • Special recognition during the live event
  • Recognition in event program

Trackside Supporter - $1,500

($1,148 is Tax Deductible)
  • Two reserved seats for the event
  • Logo placement with a direct link to your website on the Highland Gala event webpage
  • Recognition in event program

Jockey - Individual Ticket - $350

($185 is Tax Deductible)
  • One reserved seat for the event

* Priority Seating determined by sponsor level

2026 Highland Hospital Gala Underwriting Opportunities

Millionaire's Row - $10,000 SOLD

($10,000 tax-deductible)

Bourbon Tasting Room

Exclusive opportunity for one sponsor

  • Space will be officially named "The [Your Company Name] Bourbon Tasting Room"
  • Logo displayed at the entrance and within the room
  • Logo on limited glassware for the Bourbon Tasting Room
  • Opportunity to have your logo on branded cocktail napkins or coasters used exclusively in the room
  • Logo placement with a direct link to your website on the Highland Gala event webpage
  • Recognition in event program

Bar Sponsor - $7,500

($7,500 tax-deductible)

Exclusive opportunity for one sponsor

  • Mint Julep named in your honor
  • Opportunity to have your logo on branded cocktail napkins or coasters used during cocktail hour
  • Logo placement with a direct link to your website on the Highland Gala event webpage
  • Recognition in event program
  • Name or logo on bars during cocktail hour

Horse Race Sponsor - $4,000

($4,000 tax-deductible)

Exclusive opportunity for one sponsor

  • Logo placement on sign next to or on the TV viewing screen
  • Logo placement with a direct link to your website on the Highland Gala event webpage
  • Recognition in event program

Moments That Last: Photography Sponsor – $3,500

($3,500 tax-deductible)

Exclusive opportunity for one sponsor

  • Logo/name recognition on all post-event photos shared with 400 attendees of the Highland Gala
  • Logo/name recognition in post-event thank you email as the Photography Sponsor in all official gala photos
  • Logo placement with a direct link to your website on the Highland Gala event webpage
  • Recognition in event program

Friends Of The Derby - $2,500

($2,500 tax-deductible)
  • Logo placement with a direct link to your website on the Highland Gala event webpage
  • Recognition in event program

Dessert Sponsor – $2,500

($2,500 tax-deductible)

Exclusive opportunity for one sponsor

  • Name or logo on dessert/coffee tables
  • Logo placement with a direct link to your website on the Highland Gala event webpage
  • Recognition in event program
 

Valet Sponsor – $2,500

($2,500 tax-deductible)

Exclusive opportunity for one sponsor

  • Name or logo on valet signage in two locations
  • Logo placement with a direct link to your website on the Highland Gala event webpage
  • Recognition in event program
 

Champagne Sponsor – $2,500

($2,500 tax-deductible)

Exclusive opportunity for one sponsor

  • Name or logo recognition on the champagne station
  • Logo placement with a direct link to your website on the Highland Gala event webpage
  • Recognition in event program
 

Highland Hospital is an organization described in Internal Revenue Code 501(c)(3). A copy of its most recent annual report is available upon request by contacting it at 1000 South Avenue Rochester, NY 14620, on the New York State Attorney General Charities Bureau charities registry website at https://charitiesnys.com, or at Charities Bureau, 28 Liberty Street, 15th floor, New York NY 10005. Information about charitable organizations may be obtained from the Charities Bureau at https://charitiesnys.com or by phone at (212) 416-8401.

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Highland Hospital Gala

Saturday, May 2, 2026
5:00 p.m.

Genesee Valley Club
421 East Ave.
Macedon, NY 14607