Paint the Lodge: Business Sponsors
Put your business on the Lodge's front fence while helping repaint a San Rafael landmark.The San Rafael Elks have been part of this community since 1908. Our Lodge home was built in the 1890s and has been ours since 1963. A full exterior repaint costs $150,000. Business sponsors are thanked with a banner on our front fence, facing the street, from January 15 through March 15, 2027. Sign up by December 31 to be included in the first printing.Sponsor levels$500, Friend of the Lodge: a fence banner with your business name$1,000, Supporter: a "Proud Sponsor" banner with your name and logo$2,500, Landmark Sponsor: our largest sponsor banner, next to the main campaign banner, plus a thank-you in a campaign email to our members and friendsEvery sponsor is also listed at paint.elks1108.org and on the donor board in the Lodge lobby, and is invited to sign the siding before we paint.Good to knowBusiness sponsorships are not part of the Lodge's dollar-for-dollar match, which applies to gifts from individuals. To give personally and have your gift matched, use our main form at paint.elks1108.org.Gifts to the Lodge, a 501(c)(8), are not tax-deductible as charitable contributions. Your business may be able to treat a sponsorship as a business expense; please check with your tax advisor.At checkout, Zeffy suggests an optional contribution to Zeffy. You can set it to $0, and the Lodge still receives your full sponsorship.