As a sponsor, you will benefit in numerous ways by partnering with a Nationally known and respected charitable force for good. Use our brand imagery and intrinsic value to create effective marketing communications, creating a positive public image, brand visibility, community engagement, networking opportunities, and tax deductions.  . the sale of a specific product or service to Toys for Tots. This strategy not only supports the cause but also showcases your company’s dedication to philanthropy.

1. 1. Corporate Peer-to-Peer Fundraising
2. Engage your employees, business associates, and customers by initiating your own Toys for Tots Fundraising Page. Encourage contributions in honor or memory of special individuals, launch a business or organizational fundraising campaign, and show your belief that “Every Child Deserves a Little Christmas.”

1. 2. Workplace Giving with Company Match
2. Encourage giving within your organization by offering employer gift matching programs. Many corporations and employers are willing to match their employees’ donations to Marine Toys for Tots, doubling the impact of their contributions.

1. 3. Support Toys for Tots’ Celebrated National Programs
2. Direct your sponsorship toward specific National Programs, including the Holiday Campaign, Native American Program, Literacy Program, Disaster Response and Recovery Program, Youth Ambassador Program, and Foster Care Initiative. Aligning your support with these initiatives allows your company to make a targeted and meaningful impact. We can direct donations to your local area.

1. 4. Stock Giving
2. Opt for a powerful and tax-savvy approach to philanthropy by transferring appreciated assets directly to Toys for Tots. By donating stocks online, your company can provide ongoing hope to children while potentially realizing tax benefits in the upcoming year.

• For additional information on any of the above, visit toysfortots.org and click “Ways to Donate”.
• Hosting toy drives alone does NOT constitute a National Corporate Sponsorship, and toys collected do not count toward the value of an in-kind product donation. Toy Drives are considered local events and must be coordinated with your local Toys for Tots chapter www.toysfortots.org/find-your-local-chapter/.  The monetary value of toys collected from a company-sponsored toy drive is not included in the overall contribution of a corporate sponsorship. Although we greatly appreciate the locally donated toys (as do the children receiving them!), the IRS does not allow us to acknowledge the party hosting a toy drive. The individual(s) donating a toy can take the tax credit.

Direct your donation to support your local area or have it distributed to support one or more of our 800 local campaigns.