The Tanglefoot Trail, enriching our communities and connecting individuals in three counties across north Mississippi, provides a wonderful outdoor recreational trail for visitors and local citizens to enjoy. Sponsoring individuals, organizations, businesses, industries and corporations will play a vital role in helping us ensure the trail is well maintained and further developed for future generations. Please contact us if you find a level of giving where you would like to participate. In so doing, know that your generous support will be greatly appreciated for years to come.
Sponsors
GM&O Rails-to-Trails Recreational District – Tanglefoot Trail Sponsor Opportunities
Title Sponsor
Amount
$60,000 Per Year/10 Years
Total
$600,000
- Sponsor’s Corporate Name will be part of Trail Name
- Sponsor’s name appears on Tanglefoot Trail logo
- Sponsor’s Corporate Identity appears on/in all TANGLEFOOT TRAIL advertising and marketing
- No business in title sponsors business category will be eligible to compete with title sponsor on any trail sponsorships
- Sponsor may be eligible to identify themselves as the “Title Sponsor” on their advertising and/or company information
Platinum Sponsor
Amount
$25,000 to $49,999 Per Year/5 Years
Total
$125,000 to $249,995 (Each)
- Sponsor’s Corporate Identity appears on signs at Gateways/Trailheads and Whistle Stops in all three counties
- Sponsor’s Corporate Identity appears on all TANGLEFOOT TRAIL advertising and marketing
- No like business will be a Platinum Sponsor on the Trail. Example: If Ashley Furniture is Platinum sponsor, no other furniture manufacturer can be a Platinum Sponsor
- Sponsor may be eligible to identify themselves as a “Platinum Sponsor” on their advertising and/or company information
Gold Sponsor
Amount
$10,000 to $24,999 Per Year/5 Years
Total
$50,000 to $124,995 (Each)
- Sponsor’s Corporate Identity appears on signs at Gateway/Trailhead and Whistle Stops within the County where the Sponsor is located. If this provides less than three (3) sign locations in any County, a third sign location in that County, mutually agreed upon by the District and the Sponsor, may be allowed.
- Sponsor’s Corporate Identity appears on all TANGLEFOOT TRAIL advertising and marketing
- No like business can be a Gold Sponsor on the segment of the Trail located in their County
- Sponsor may be eligible to identify themselves as a “Gold Sponsor” on their advertising and/or company information
Pavilion Sponsor (3)
Amount
$5,000 Up-Front/5 Years OR
$1,250 Each Year/5 Years
Total
$15 – $18,750
- Sponsor’s Corporate Identity appears on sign at the Pavilion
- TANGLEFOOT TRAIL web site acknowledgement with Sponsor’s Corporate Identity and a link to Sponsor’s web site
- Sponsor may be eligible to identify themselves as a “Sponsor” on advertising and/or company information if requested by the Sponsor and approved by the Board
Bridge Sponsor (30)
Amount
$2,000 Up-Front/5 Years OR
$500 Each Year/5 Years
Total
$60 – $75,000
- Sponsor’s Corporate Identity appears on signs at both ends of the Bridge
- TANGLEFOOT TRAIL web site acknowledgement with Sponsor’s Corporate Identity and a link to Sponsor’s web site
- Sponsor may be eligible to identify themselves as a “Sponsor” on advertising and/or company information if requested by the Sponsor and approved by the Board
Warm-Up Station Sponsor (7)
Amount
$1,750 Up-Front/5 Years OR
$450 Each Year/5 Years
Total
$12,250 – $17,500
- Sponsor’s Corporate Identity appears on sign at the Warm-Up Station
- TANGLEFOOT TRAIL web site acknowledgement with Sponsor’s Corporate Identity and a link to Sponsor’s web site.
- Sponsor may be eligible to identify themselves as a “Sponsor” on advertising and/or company information if requested by the Sponsor and approved by the Board.
Information Station Sponsor (7)
Amount
$1,500 Up-Front/5 Years OR
$400 Each Year/5 Years
Total
$10,500 – $14,000
- Sponsor’s Corporate Identity appears on sign at the Information Station
- TANGLEFOOT TRAIL web site acknowledgement with Sponsor’s Corporate Identity and a link to Sponsor’s web site
- Sponsor may be eligible to identify themselves as a “Sponsor” on advertising and/or company information if requested by the Sponsor and approved by the Board
Rain Stop Sponsor (5)
Amount
$1,500 Up-Front/5 Years OR
$400 Each Year/5 Years
Total
$7,500 – $10,000
- Sponsor’s Corporate Identity appears on sign at the Rain Stop
- TANGLEFOOT TRAIL web site acknowledgement with Sponsor’s Corporate Identity and a link to Sponsor’s web site
- Sponsor may be eligible to identify themselves as a “Sponsor” on advertising and/or company information if requested by the Sponsor and approved by the Board
Rest Stop Sponsor (7)
Amount
$1,500 Up-Front/5 Years OR
$400 Each Year/5 Years
Total
$10,500 – $14,000
- Sponsor’s Corporate Identity appears on sign at the Rest Stop
- TANGLEFOOT TRAIL web site acknowledgement with Sponsor’s Corporate Identity and a link to Sponsor’s web site
- Sponsor may be eligible to identify themselves as a “Sponsor” on advertising and/or company information if requested by the Sponsor and approved by the Board
5K & 10K Turn-Around Sponsor (14 to 24)
Amount
$1,000 Up-Front/5 Years OR
$250 Each Year/5 Years
Total
$14 – $30,000
- Houston & New Albany – 2 Each
- Houlka, Algoma, Pontotoc, Ecru & Ingomar – 2 to 4 Each
- Signage – Sponsor’s Corporate Identity appears on sign at the Turn-Around
- TANGLEFOOT TRAIL web site acknowledgement with Sponsor’s Corporate Identity and a link to Sponsor’s web site
- Sponsor may be eligible to identify themselves as a “Sponsor” on advertising and/or company information if requested by the Sponsor and approved by the Board
Mile Post Sponsor (43)
Amount
$1,000 Up-Front/5 Years OR
$250 Each Year/5 Years
Total
$43 – $53,750
- Sponsor’s Corporate Identity appears on sign at the Milepost
- TANGLEFOOT TRAIL web site acknowledgement with Sponsor’s Corporate Identity and a link to Sponsor’s web site
- Sponsor may be eligible to identify themselves as a “Sponsor” on advertising and/or company information if requested by the Sponsor and approved by the Board