Become a Sponsor
of the American Battlefield Trust
The American Battlefield Trust can help you reach millions of people each year through its website, social media, battlefield experiences, and publications. Learn more about sponsoring our work.
About Sponsorships
The American Battlefield Trust reaches more than 10 million people each year through its website, social media, battlefield experiences, and publications. We have collaborated with some of the country’s most admired brands, creating consistent multi-year partnerships that extend our reach to drive impact.
Financial support is essential to providing educational programs to help the general public, but especially the students and teachers who make up 80% of our web visitation, develop a lifelong appreciation and understanding of American history. We are eager for cause-marketing sponsors and corporate donors to help us achieve our mission and deliver programming to young people everywhere. Complete this form to start working with us and a member of our team will be in touch!
A Unique Value Proposition
Our collaborative marketing efforts offer sponsors an opportunity to engage consumers on a local and national level with an organization that has a unique value proposition. We’ll work with you to develop integrated marketing opportunities and customized programs that will further your brand’s objectives while advancing our mission of saving history land and teaching American history.
Whether it’s through monetary gifts, in-kind donations, or volunteering, our corporate sponsors are important partners in our mission to save our nation’s endangered battlefields. By making a financial commitment to the American Battlefield Trust, your business is making a tangible commitment to preserving our national heritage, educating of future generations, and honoring the memory of those who fought in our nation’s greatest conflicts.
Your support of the American Battlefield Trust is vital and we’ll direct your corporate donations to the project or program that most interests you or best serves your business. What’s more, we’ll expose our 150,000 members and millions of visitors to our digital products to your business and let them know that you are a proud sponsor of our efforts to protect our nation’s battlefields.
Sponsorship allows your business access to a very unique moment in the lives of families learning about American history on the battlefield, on our website and other digital properties, or through other experiences. In addition, we can help you reach your audience in new ways:
- Your brand may be seen by more than five million 18-29-year-olds in the U.S. every year on the American Battlefield Trust’s website at Battlefields.org.
- We can call attention to your brand with our half-million social media followers on a regular basis and through events like our Live from Battlefield productions and our annual Park Day event.
- We can offer access to brand placement in augmented reality and virtual reality presentations on the battlefield.
Donations to the American Battlefield Trust are tax deductible—we are registered with the Internal Revenue Service as a 501c(3) non-profit organization. We consistently receive high marks by nonprofit monitoring groups, including an eleventh consecutive annual 4-star ranking from Charity Navigator.
Sponsorship Levels
Levels of sponsorship begin at $5,000 for a one-time social media sponsorship. A full table of sponsorship levels is found below.
Digital Sponsorship Metrics & Values
Property | Audience Impressions | Fee | Exclusivity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flagship Battle App | 100K/year Estimated | $500K one-time | 1 of 1 sponsor |
| Website Footer | 10M/year 8M students & teachers Guaranteed | $30K annually | 1 of 2 sponsors |
| Website Pop-Up, Rev War Integrated Content | 1.5M/year 1.2M students & teachers Guaranteed | $100K annually | 1 of 1 sponsor |
| Sponsored content | 10K – 100K/year Estimated | $10K one-time | 1 of many |
| Website Right Rail, Rev War Integrated Content | 1M/year 800K students & teachers Guaranteed | $50K annually | 1 of 2 sponsors |
| Special Exhibition | 1M/year Estimated | $100K one-time | 1 of 1 sponsor |
| Video creation, pre-roll | 500K/year Estimated | $10K/per video | 1 of 1 sponsor |
Social Media Sponsorship Metrics & Values
Property | Audience Impressions | Fee | Exclusivity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 400K followers older demographic | $10K one-time | 1 of many sponsors; ownership of single themes | |
| 32K followers younger demographic | $5K one-time | 1 of many sponsors; ownership of single themes | |
| Youtube | 406K subscribers 80% male | $15K one-time | 1 of many sponsors; ownership of single themes |
Select Corporate Sponsors
This list includes nonprofit foundations created by corporate entities to fulfill their charitable goals, counting employee gift matching. We are grateful to our sponsors, partners, and in-kind donors for their support of the Trust's mission to preserve America’s hallowed battlegrounds and educate the public about what happened there and why it matters.
21st Century Fox; A&E Television Networks; Americana Corner; Ancestry; Bank of America; Cabot Oil and Gas Corp.; Cal-Maine Foods, Inc.; Eli Lilly and Company; Entergy; Expedia, Incorporated; ESRI; Fertilizer Dealer Supply, LLC; Flippo Lumber Corporation; FM Global; GE: GMO LLC; Goldman Sachs; Google*; History Channel; IBM Corporation; Intel Corporation; Johnson & Johnson Family of Companies; Lockheed Martin; Mars Foundation; Microsoft; Norfolk-Southern; Prudential Financial; Sanmina Corporation; Shell Oil Company; State Farm; Stephen Ambrose Tours; Verizon; VISA: Walt Disney Company; Wide Awake Films.
* The American Battlefield Trust is a recipient of a Google Grants award. The Google Grants program supports registered nonprofit organizations that share Google's philosophy of community service to help the world in areas such as science and technology, education, global public health, the environment, youth advocacy, and the arts. Google Grants is an in-kind advertising program that awards free online advertising to nonprofits via Google AdWords.
What Our Members Are Saying
The men and women of the [American Battlefield Trust] are the best possible advocates for saving battlefield property and have proven themselves to be excellent stewards of all donations they receive. We give to several charitable organizations and the [American Battlefield Trust] is the one we hold in highest esteem. If only all other charities were operated with such integrity and professionalism!
Todd J. Burnett
It has been 22 years since we started sending donations along with our memberships to support [American Battlefield Trust]. I am proud of the work that our 282 donations have helped [the American Battlefield Trust] to save. Every time the quarterly publication arrives, it is amazing how many acres have been saved. Amazing what can happen when like-minded people work toward a common goal.
Deborah Silva R.
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