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Partner with the DLP Memorial Foundation, a 501 (c) (3) organization, to help create one of Kansas City's most unique charity events.
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Why Sponsor the DLP Memorial Whiffle Ball Tournament?
Your partnership helps provide hope, financial assistance, and meaningful support to families during some of life's most difficult moments.
Every sponsorship directly impacts local families while showcasing your organization to hundreds of community members.
❤️ Support Local Families
⚾ Unique Kauffman Stadium Event
📣 Brand Recognition
🤝 Community Leadership
📱 Social Media Exposure
🏆 Exclusive Sponsorship Opportunities
Why This Event?
Play where the pros play!!
The DLP Memorial Whiffle Ball Tournament brings together friends, families, businesses, and community leaders for an unforgettable day on the Little K at Kauffman Stadium.
Expected Event Features:
Whiffle Ball Tournament
💥 Home Run Derby
⚡ Fastest Pitch
🎵 Live Music
🍔 Food & Drinks
🎟 Silent Auction
🎁 Raffles
Entertainment
Sponsor
The DLP Whiffle Ball Tournament
Presenting Sponsor – $10,000
(1 Available)
Become the premier presenting sponsor of the DLP Memorial Whiffle Ball Tournament and receive exclusive branding rights to the event’s main attraction — the Little K field at Kauffman Stadium.
This flagship sponsorship opportunity places your brand at the center of the tournament experience with maximum visibility throughout the event.
Sponsorship Includes:
Exclusive “Tournament Presented By” naming rights
Exclusive “Little K Field Presented By” branding rights
Premium signage at the Little K field and event entrance
High-visibility branding throughout the venue
Recognition during all gameplay announcements and championship events
Featured placement across event website, email communications, and social media
One team entry included (up to 12 players)
VIP Entrance for up to 20 guests
Opportunity for on-site activation, branded giveaways, or sponsor presence
First right of refusal for future tournaments
Important: This listing reserves the sponsorship opportunity only. Please contact a DLP Team member for registration details regarding the sponsorship agreement and payment arrangements.
Title Sponsor – $6,500
(1 Available)
Become the exclusive Title Sponsor of the inaugural DLP Memorial Whiffle Ball Tournament at Kauffman Stadium.
This premier sponsorship opportunity provides high-visibility branding and recognition throughout the event while directly supporting the mission of the DLP Memorial Foundation.
Sponsorship Includes:
**The premier partnership for the event with maximum visibility before, during, and after tournament day.
Exclusive “Tournament Presented By” naming rights
Large branded signage at event entrance and throughout venue
Recognition across event website, email communications, and social media
Verbal recognition during opening remarks, gameplay, and awards presentation
One team entry included (up to 12 players)
VIP Entrance for up to 10 guests
Opportunity for on-site activation, giveaways, or branded presence
Important: This listing reserves the sponsorship opportunity only. Please contact a DLP Team member for registration details regarding sponsorship agreement and payment.
Media Partner Sponsor – $5,000 (1 Available)
Become the exclusive sponsor of the 360 Video and Photo Booth experience— a fun highlight of the DLP Memorial Whiffle Ball Tournament at Kauffman Stadium.
As the official 360 Video & Photo Booth Sponsor, your brand will be prominently featured in the photo booth print-outs with continuous visibility throughout the event.
Sponsorship Includes:
Exclusive “360 Video & Photo Booth” designation
Prominent signage and branding at the main field
One team entry included (up to 12 players) OR VIP Entrance for up to 15 guests
Recognition during gameplay announcements and championship events
High-visibility exposure throughout the tournament
Recognition across event website and social media
Opportunity for branded activation or giveaways at the field
Important: This listing reserves the sponsorship opportunity only. Please contact a DLP Team member for registration details regarding the sponsorship agreement and payment arrangements.
Little K Field Sponsor – $4,000
Polsinelli Law Firm
Become the exclusive sponsor of the Little K field — the centerpiece of the DLP Memorial Whiffle Ball Tournament at Kauffman Stadium.
As the official Little K Field Sponsor, your brand will be prominently featured in the tournament’s main gameplay area with continuous visibility throughout the event.
Sponsorship Includes:
Exclusive “Little K Field Presented By” designation
Prominent signage and branding at the main field
One team entry included (up to 12 players) OR VIP Entrance for up to 15 guests
Recognition during gameplay announcements and championship events
High-visibility exposure throughout the tournament
Recognition across event website and social media
Opportunity for branded activation or giveaways at the field
Important: This listing reserves the sponsorship opportunity only. Please contact a DLP Team member for registration details regarding the sponsorship agreement and payment arrangements.
Food Sponsor – $4,000
(1 Available)
Help provide the official food experience for the DLP Memorial Whiffle Ball Tournament at Kauffman Stadium.
As the exclusive Food Sponsor, your brand will receive prominent visibility in one of the event’s highest-traffic gathering areas while helping create a memorable experience for all players and guests.
Sponsorship Includes:
Exclusive Food Sponsor designation
Prominent signage at food service areas
One team entry included (up to 12 players) OR VIP Entrance for up to 15 guests
Recognition during event announcements
Visibility during peak food service hours (4:00–7:00 PM)
Recognition across event website and social media
Opportunity for on-site branding or activation
Important: This listing reserves the sponsorship opportunity only. Please contact a DLP Team member for registration details regarding the sponsorship agreement and payment arrangements.
Beverage Sponsor – $4,000
Keith & Stephanie Henson
Become the exclusive Beverage Sponsor of the DLP Memorial Whiffle Ball Tournament and receive high-visibility branding throughout the event.
With the bar open throughout the tournament, this sponsorship provides continuous exposure and engagement with players, guests, and sponsors all evening long.
Sponsorship Includes:
Exclusive Beverage Sponsor designation
Branding at beverage/bar service areas
One team entry included (up to 12 players) OR VIP Entrance for up to 15 guests
Recognition during event announcements and activities
Visibility throughout the duration of the event
Recognition across event website and social media
Opportunity for branded cups, signage, or sponsor activation
Important: This listing reserves the sponsorship opportunity only.
A member of the DLP Memorial Foundation team will follow up directly regarding sponsorship agreement and payment arrangements.
Home Run Derby Sponsor – $2,000
Top Spot Liquor Store / The Fazzino & Stout Family
Become the exclusive sponsor of one of the most exciting and high-energy attractions of the DLP Memorial Whiffle Ball Tournament at Kauffman Stadium.
The Home Run Derby will take place during the tournament semifinals, creating a featured entertainment moment with strong crowd engagement and sponsor visibility.
Sponsorship Includes:
Exclusive “Home Run Derby Presented By” designation
Prominent signage and branding at the derby area
Recognition by the event MC during the competition
Featured visibility during one of the tournament’s marquee events
Recognition across the event website and social media
Opportunity for branded activation, giveaways, or contest involvement
Important: This listing reserves the sponsorship opportunity only.
A member of the DLP Memorial Foundation team will follow up directly regarding sponsorship agreement and payment arrangements.
Fastest Pitch Sponsor – $1,500
(1 Available)
Become the exclusive sponsor of the Fastest Pitch competition at the DLP Memorial Whiffle Ball Tournament at Kauffman Stadium.
This interactive fan-favorite attraction that allows players and guests to test their throwing speed while creating a fun, competitive atmosphere throughout the event.
Sponsorship Includes:
Exclusive “Fastest Pitch Presented By” designation
Prominent signage and branding at the pitching/radar station
Recognition by the event MC during the competition
High-traffic visibility throughout the event
Recognition across event website and social media
Opportunity for branded activation, giveaways, or contest involvement
Important:
This listing reserves the sponsorship opportunity only.
A member of the DLP Memorial Foundation team will follow up directly regarding sponsorship agreement and payment arrangements.
Live Entertainment Sponsor – $1,500
treat.Skin & Body
Become the exclusive Live Entertainment Sponsor of the DLP Memorial Whiffle Ball Tournament at Kauffman Stadium.
From music and announcements to championship energy and crowd engagement, the entertainment experience will help create a fun and memorable atmosphere throughout the event.
Sponsorship Includes:
Exclusive “Live Entertainment Presented By” designation
Recognition throughout live entertainment and event programming
Signage and branding in entertainment and gathering areas
Recognition by the event MC during key moments of the event
Visibility during high-attendance social periods throughout the evening
Recognition across event website and social media
Opportunity for branded activation or giveaways
Important: This listing reserves the sponsorship opportunity only.
A member of the DLP Memorial Foundation team will follow up directly regarding sponsorship agreement and payment arrangements.
⛳ Mini Golf Sponsor – $1,500 -
Frank & Paula Passantino
Become the exclusive sponsor of the Mini Golf experience at the DLP Memorial Whiffle Ball Tournament at Kauffman Stadium.
As teams rotate throughout the event, the mini golf area will serve as one of the tournament’s featured social and activity destinations, creating consistent visibility and engagement for your brand.
Sponsorship Includes:
Exclusive “Mini Golf Presented By” designation
Signage and branding at the mini golf area
High-traffic visibility throughout the event
Recognition by the event MC during tournament rotations and activities
Recognition across event website and social media
Opportunity for branded activation, giveaways, or sponsor presence
Important: This listing reserves the sponsorship opportunity only.
A member of the DLP Memorial Foundation team will follow up directly regarding sponsorship agreement and payment arrangements.
Captain Awesome Sponsor– $1,000 - (50 available)
Rick & Donna Henson / Connie & Joe Kruetzkamp / Jeff Angold Morgan Stanley / Frank Ross
High-traffic visibility throughout the event
Recognition by the event MC during tournament rotations and activities
Recognition across event website and social media
Opportunity for branded activation, giveaways, or sponsor presence
Important: This listing reserves the sponsorship opportunity only.
A member of the DLP Memorial Foundation team will follow up directly regarding sponsorship agreement and payment arrangements.
Friends of the DLP - $500 (100 available)
John Crawford Family
High-traffic visibility throughout the event
Recognition by the event MC during tournament rotations and activities
Recognition across event website and social media
Opportunity for branded activation, giveaways, or sponsor presence
Important: This listing reserves the sponsorship opportunity only.
A member of the DLP Memorial Foundation team will follow up directly regarding sponsorship agreement and payment arrangements.
To Pay with a Credit Card you may do so below:
Checks are welcome, made out to Dominic & Leonardo Passantino Memorial Foundation
Thank you for your support.