JacksonCounty Bandits

Baseball and Softball Club

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Dear Potential Sponsor,

We are the Jackson County Bandits Baseball and Softball Club, a select travel baseball and softball organization, located in Eastern Jackson County, Missouri. The Bandits are a non-profit 501(C)3 organization with membership in the Amateur Athletic Union (AAU). The AAU is one of the largest, non-profit, volunteer sports organizations in the United States and dedicated exclusively to the promotion and development of amateur sports and physical fitness programs.

The executive board and coaches are committed to the development of today’s youth. We emphasize commitment, hard work, community involvement, teamwork, and competition as our core values. It is these core values that we strive to instill in our youth baseball and softball players and would like your support in carrying forth these goals.

In order to meet our financial needs and responsibilities, we are asking for your help! We are looking for sponsors who are interested in joining our winning team. Attached you will find a sponsorship form with opportunities for varying levels of participation.

Please take a minute to review the sponsorship form. If you have any questions please email us at or contact a member of our executive board, Rusty Craft (816)935-5119, Nathan Bousselot (816)786-0015, Stan Gomez (816)799-2159 or Sean Rogan at (816)522-4343.

JacksonCounty Bandits

Baseball and Softball Club

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About Us

The Jackson County Bandits Baseball and Softball Clubis a youth baseball and softball club open to athletes ages 5 - 12 located in Eastern Jackson County, Missouri. We currently have six teams in our organization, those being6U Boys Coaches Pitch, 6U GirlsCoaches Pitch, 8U Girls Machine Pitch, 8U Boys CompetitionMachine Pitch, 9U Boys Competition Player Pitch and11U Boys Competition Player Pitch teams. We are a member club of the Amateur Athletic Union (AAU) and a IRS 501(c)3 non-profit. We are also a United States Sports Specialty (USSSA) sanctioned baseball club andplay inthe Grain Valley Athletic Association (GVAA) and Lee’s Summit Baseball Association (LSBA) league as well as several metro tournaments throughout the year.

Mission Statement

Teaching players today to be Men and Women tomorrow.

We at the Jackson County Bandits Baseball and Softball Club understand baseball and softball are just games,Great games, but games nonetheless. We will use our instruction, lessons, and experiences in sports to mold our young men and women into successful players, and more importantly, productive, successful, respectful,and driven adults in everything they do in the future.

Core Values

Attitude is Everything- To become Winners in both baseball and life we first must have attitudes of excellence.Our attitude is displayed in every action we take, every decision we make, and in the manner we present ourselves. We have attitudes of excellence on and off the field.

Teamwork–We succeed together, taking collective responsibility for our actions and being accountable for our outcomes. We empower each other through our words and actions. We care for each other and we trust in each other to always give our best. We rely onour teammates to give 100% just as they rely on us to do the same.

Preparation– We prepare like a champion everyday on and off the field. We will compete in everything we do. We will finish what we begin and we will never quit. We will not give up, give in or give out because we are the Lord's Warriors.
Respect–We care about one another, value one another’s differences, focus on results and strive to help all reach their full potential. We give respect before we get respect. We will respect our coaches, umpires, teammates and competitors out of respect for the Lord and our families.

Leadership – We will be decisive leaders at every level. We will encourage each other to hold our head high when we are down. We will challenge each other when we have more to give. We will push each to be our best. We will be leaders on and off the field and set the example for others to follow through the actions we take.
Find a Way to Win– We understand that winning takes hard work and there will be times when we do not succeed. We will never make excuses if we do not succeed. We will be confident beyond reason because our confidence lies in Christ.

JacksonCounty Bandits

Baseball and Softball Club

Sponsorship Opportunities

Your business can partner with the Jackson County Bandits by becoming one of our sponsors. By sponsoring our club your company will have visibility throughout the entire Metro Kansas City market with not just one team, but six baseball and softball teams. Your company name and/or logo will be prominently displayed at each of our over 150 games and fundraising events scheduled for the next twelve months.

The Bandits offer six levels of sponsorship; each level is a 100% tax deductible donation to an IRS registered 501(c)3 non-profit: Grand Slam ($2,500 or more), Homerun ($1,500-$2,499), Triple ($1,000 - $1,499), Double ($500 - $999), Single ($250 - $499), and Booster ($100 - $249).

Like your business, we want everyone to be aware of your community involvement and your investment in this team. The sponsorship could involve contributing monetarily for equipment and uniforms, donating items for raffles, or donating space at your place of business for fundraisers. Whatever your level of participation, we want to say Thank You now. We hope to have coverage in area newspapers such as The Blue Springs Examiner, The Pointe, and Lee’s Summit Journal and several youth sports websites throughout the year.

What are the additional partnership benefits for your business?

ALL DONATIONS ARE 100% TAX DEDUCTIBLE

GRAND SLAM LEVEL ($2,500 or more):Only 2 available

  • Your company logo on Player’s uniform sleeve (32+ uniforms)
  • Your company logo on Bandits Parent’s T-shirt sleeve and/or back (100+ T-shirts)
  • Company logo on “Team” Dugout Banner
  • 3x6 Banner of your company’s logo to hang next to “Team Banner”
  • Banner ad on “Home Page”
  • Additional Rotating Banner ad on secondary pages
  • Table sponsor at Poker Tournament Fundraiser w/ 2 Free entries ($130 value)
  • Company announced 4x during Poker Tournament as a Grand Slam Sponsor
  • Company announced as a Grand Slam Sponsor at all other Bandits fundraising events and meetings
  • Company logo listed as a Grand Slam Sponsor on “Sponsor Page” at
  • A plaque will be presented to your business as a thank-you and a reminder to your customers of your community involvement
  • Two (2) Bandits car window decals designating you as a Grand Slam Sponsor

HOME RUN LEVEL ($1,500 - $2,499):Only 4 available

  • Your company logo on back of Bandits Parent’s T-shirts designated as a Home Run Sponsor (100+ T-shirts)
  • Banner ad on “Players” or “Schedule” Page
  • Additional Rotating Banner ad on secondary pages
  • Table sponsor at Poker Tournament Fundraiser w/ 1 Free entry ($90 value)
  • Company announced during Poker Tournament as a Home Run Sponsor
  • Company announced as a Home Run Sponsor at all other Bandits fundraising events and meetings
  • Company logo listed as a Home Run Sponsor on “Sponsor Page” at
  • Company logo on “Team” Dugout Banner
  • Company logo on “Sponsor” Dugout Banner
  • A plaque will be presented to your business as a thank-you and a reminder to your customers of your community involvement
  • Two (2) Bandits car window decals designating you as a Home Run Sponsor

TRIPLE LEVEL ($1,000 – $1,499):Only 8 available

  • A small company logo on back of Bandits Parent’s T-shirts designated as a Triple Level Sponsor (100+ T-shirts)
  • Banner ad on “About” or “Scores” Page
  • Additional Rotating Banner ad on secondary pages
  • 1 Free entry into Poker Tournament Fundraiser ($40 value)
  • Company announced during Poker Tournament as a Triple Level Sponsor
  • Company announced as a Triple Level Sponsor at all other Bandits fundraising events and meetings
  • Company logo listed as a Triple Level Sponsor on “Sponsor Page” at
  • A small company logo on “Sponsor” Dugout Banner
  • A plaque will be presented to your business as a thank-you and a reminder to your customers of your community involvement
  • One (1) Bandits car window decals designating you as a Triple Level Sponsor

DOUBLE LEVEL ($500 – $999):Only 10 available

  • Your company name listed on back of Bandits Parent’s T-shirts designated as a Double Level Sponsor (100+ T-shirts)
  • Rotating Banner ad on secondary pages
  • 1 Free entry into Poker Tournament Fundraiser ($40 value)
  • Company announced during Poker Tournament as a Double Level Sponsor
  • Company logo listed as a Double Level Sponsor on “Sponsor Page” at
  • Small company logo on “Sponsor” Dugout Banner
  • One (1) Bandits car window decals designating you as a Double Level Sponsor

SINGLE LEVEL ($250 – $499):

  • Your company name listed on back of Bandits Parent’s T-shirts designated as a Single Level Sponsor (100+ T-shirts)
  • Company name listed as a Single Level Sponsor on “Sponsor Page” at
  • Company name on “Sponsor” Dugout Banner
  • One (1) Bandits car window decals designating you as a Single Level Sponsor

BOOSTER LEVEL ($100 – $249):

  • Company name listed as a Booster Level Sponsor on “Sponsor Page” at
  • One (1) Bandits car window decals designating you as a Booster Level Sponsor

Once again please remember that the Jackson County Bandits is a non-profit 501(C)3, all donations are 100% Tax Deductible. All monies raised through sponsorship will be used for our players. All Coaches and Officers of the club are volunteers and receive no compensation for their time and efforts.

Thank you for your support,

JacksonCounty Bandits Baseball and Softball Players, Coaches, and Parents.

JacksonCounty Bandits

Baseball and Softball Club

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The Jackson County Bandits Baseball and Softball Club would like to thank you for your generous sponsorship of our organization, the Jackson County Bandits. Your contribution of $______was received on ______.

No goods or services were provided in exchange for you contribution.

Thank you again for your support,

JacksonCountyBandits Baseball and Softball Players, Parents, and Coaches

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