Celebrity Golf Outing
Sponsorship
The Gold Star Ride Foundation will host a golf outing on June 29, 2026 and a 5 day/4 night golf trip to the Dominican Republic in January, 2027 which is included in some sponsorship packages; look for the bold and underlined bullets below.
We have invited many celebrities including movie stars, NFL Hall of Famers, MLB Hall of Famers, and if you know a celebrity who would like to be a part of this event, please contact us. These celebrities will be assigned to golf with foursomes; specific names will be randomly assigned to holes to join you while you golf.
The golfing will take place at Dellwood Country Club on the edge of White Bear Lake. A world-class golf experience, widely considered among the top golf courses in Minnesota, the 18-hole championship golf course strikes an ideal balance of beauty, challenge, playablility, and fun.
There will also be an amateur pickle ball tournament at the Dellwood Country Club. If you would prefer to play pickle ball, let us know when you contact us.
Select a sponsorship package below and contact us for pricing, including a 10% discount for combined sponsorships.
Elite Sponsorship
(Includes GolfStatus Technology Sponsorship - all golfing events will be tracked and updated via GolfStatus with your logo attached.)
- Special acknowledgement as Elite Sponsor in all media releases, tournament announcements, and promotional materials
- Two foursomes, including player gift bag, lunch, and awards banquet
- Guaranteed to have two celebrities (one per player group)
- Exclusive logo placement on homepage of event website, live leaderboards, and cart signs
- Logo on all printed tournament banners and materials
- Hole signage recognition (on mobile scoring app, at the golf course, or both)
- Option to include item(s) in player gift bag, a tent on one hole to interact with golfers, speak to participants to kick off the tournament and at the awards banquet
- Recognition on organization’s social media channels
- FULL inclusion in GSRF Tropical Golf Getaway in January, 2027, including all of the above, except celebrities (includes 8 tickets to Punta Cana with airfare, lodging, and ground transportation)
Premier Sponsorship
(Includes GolfStatus Technology Sponsorship - all golfing events will be tracked and updated via GolfStatus with your logo attached.)
- Special acknowledgement as Premier Sponsor in all media releases, tournament announcements, and promotional materials
- One foursome, including player gift bag, lunch, and awards banquet
- Guaranteed to have one celebrity join your group
- Prominent logo placement on event website
- Logo on all printed tournament banners and materials
- Option to include item(s) in player gift bag, a tent on one hole to interact with golfers, and to speak at the awards banquet
- Recognition on organization’s social media channels
- FULL inclusion in GSRF Tropical Golf Getaway in January, 2027, including all of the above, except celebrities (includes 4 tickets to Punta Cana with airfare, lodging, and ground transportation)
Eagle Sponsorship
- Special acknowledgement as Eagle Sponsor in all media releases, tournament announcements, and promotional materials
- One foursome, including player gift bag, lunch, and awards banquet
- Guaranteed to have one celebrity join your group
- Logo placement on event website
- Logo on select printed tournament banners and materials
- Option to include item(s) in player gift bag and to have a tent on one hole to interact with golfers
- Recognition on organization’s social media channels
- FULL inclusion in GSRF Tropical Golf Getaway in January, 2027, including all of the above, except celebrities (includes 4 tickets to Punta Cana with airfare, lodging, and ground transportation)
Mission
The Gold Star Ride Foundation will actively support, comfort, and provide benefits to Gold Star Families throughout the United States and will provide those things directly with personal visits via motorcycle; and we will support those other organizations that work to assist in those same activities.
We do the work that our fallen heroes would do if they hadn't fallen for our freedom.
Pin Flag Sponsor (18 Holes)
- Special acknowledgement as Pin Flag Sponsor in media releases, tournament announcements, and promotional materials
- One foursome, including player gift bag, lunch, and awards banquet
- Guaranteed to have one celebrity join your group
- Logo on 18 pin flags
- Logo placement on event website
- Logo on select printed tournament banners and materials
- Option to include item(s) in player gift bag and have a tent on one hole to interact with golfers
- Recognition on organization’s social media channels
- Option to keep pin flags after event
- FULL inclusion in GSRF Tropical Golf Getaway in January, 2027, including all of the above, except celebrities (includes 4 tickets to Punta Cana with airfare, lodging, and ground transportation)
Driving Range Sponsor
- Special acknowledgement as Driving Range Sponsor in media releases, tournament announcements, and promotional materials
- One foursome, including player gift bag, lunch, and awards banquet
- Guaranteed to have one celebrity join your group
- Signage on Driving Range
- Logo placement on event website
- Logo on select printed tournament banners and materials
- Option to include item(s) in player gift bag and to have a tent on the driving range or one hole to interact with golfers
- Recognition on organization’s social media channels
- FULL inclusion in GSRF Tropical Golf Getaway in January, 2027, including all of the above, except celebrities (includes 2 tickets to Punta Cana with airfare, lodging, and ground transportation)
Photography Sponsor (golf included)
- Logo displayed on all team photos distributed to all tournament participants
- One foursome, including player gift bag, lunch, and awards banquet
- Retractable banner visible at breakfast meeting and during dinner
- Logo placement on event website
- Logo on select printed tournament banners and materials
- Option to include item(s) in player gift bag and to have a tent at the photo booth to interact with golfers
- Recognition on organization’s social media channels
- FULL inclusion in GSRF Tropical Golf Getaway in January, 2027, including all of the above, except celebrities (includes 4 tickets to Punta Cana with airfare, lodging, and ground transportation)
Background
The GSRF began when its co-founder visited a Gold Star widow back in 2012. That's when his heart broke. Since then, he has worked tirelessly to provide honor and support to Gold Star Families, riding his motorcycle more than 155,000 miles to date and personally meeting with 553 Gold Star Families.
We Ride Beacuse They Died
Hole-In-One Contest Sponsor
(golf included)
- One foursome, including player gift bag, lunch, and awards banquet
- Retractable banner visible at breakfast meeting and during dinner
- Logo placement on event website
- Logo placement on hole-in-one hole(s) and contest signage
- Option to include item(s) in player gift bag and to be present on the hole(s) to interact with golfers
- Recognition on organization’s social media channels
Putting Green Sponsor (golf included)
- Acknowledgement as Putting Green Sponsor in media releases, tournament announcements, and promotional materials
- One foursome, including player gift bag, lunch, and awards banquet
- Signage on putting green
- Logo placement on event website
- Logo on select printed tournament banners and materials
- Option to include item(s) in player gift bag and to have a tent on the putting green or one hole to interact with golfers
- Recognition on organization’s social media channels
- On the putting green will be placed multiple bottles of wine and spirits. Hit a bottle, take it home. It will be your option to take home any bottles that were not won.
- FULL inclusion in GSRF Tropical Golf Getaway in January, 2027, including all of the above, except celebrities (includes 2 tickets to Punta Cana with airfare, lodging, and ground transportation)
Depot House Sponsor (golf included)
- Signage recognition on the mobile scoring app, the golf course, or both
- One foursome, including player gift bag, lunch, and awards banquet
- Retractable banner visible at breakfast meeting and during dinner
- Logo placement on event website
- Option to be present on the hole(s) to interact with golfers
- Retractable banners at the Depot House between holes 2&3, 6&7, 11&12, and 16&17
- Recognition on organization’s social media channels
Recent Developments
Rides are scheduled for February, April, May and June at this time. Additional rides will likely be planned in July, August, September, and October. These rides will cover at least 42 states.
Auction Sponsorship (golf included)
- Signage recognition on the mobile scoring app, the golf course, or both
- One foursome, including player gift bag, lunch, and awards banquet
- Retractable banners at the Auction Table
- Logo placement on event website
- Option to have a tent on the hole to interact with golfers
- Recognition on organization’s social media channels
Beverage Cart Sponsor (golf included)
- Branding on all beverage carts on the golf course
- One foursome, including player gift bag, lunch, and awards banquet
- Logo on select printed tournament banners and materials
- Logo placement on event website
- Option to include item(s) in player gift bag
- Option to ride in beverage cart(s) to interact with golfers
- Recognition on organization’s social media channels
Player Gift Bag Sponsor (golf included)
- Logo on all gift bags distributed to each tournament participant
- One foursome, including player gift bag, lunch, and awards banquet
- Logo on select printed tournament banners and materials
- Logo placement on event website
- Option to include item(s) in player gift bag and to distribute gift bags at registration
- Recognition on organization’s social media channels
The Project
It costs a lot of money to perform these rides (almost all of that comes out of our pockets), and even more to provide support for the Gold Star Families. Just this winter (December) we installed a water heater for a Gold Star Widow.
Every Day we hear from another family that needs us.
19th Hole Sponsorship (golf included)
- Signage recognition on the mobile scoring app, the golf course, or both
- One foursome, including player gift bag, lunch, and awards banquet
- Logo placement on event website
- Option to have a tent on the hole to interact with golfers
- Retractable banners throughout dining room and lounge area
- Recognition on organization’s social media channels
Hole Sponsorship (golf included)
- Hole signage recognition on the mobile scoring app, the golf course, or both
- One foursome, including player gift bag, lunch, and awards banquet
- Logo placement on event website
- Option to have a tent on the hole to interact with golfers
- Recognition on organization’s social media channels
Hole Sponsorship (No golf included)
- Hole signage recognition on the mobile scoring app, the golf course, or both
- Logo placement on event website
- Option to have a tent on the hole to interact with golfers
- Recognition on organization’s social media channels
Sponsorships
Sponsorships are the linchpin of a successful golf fundraiser. Not only do sponsorships bring in the bulk of a tournament's revenue, but they open doors for high-level donor relationships that can be further stewarded for future support and long-term partnerships.
We serve those
Who served those
Who died for us
Registration Sponsorship
(No golf included)
- Hole signage recognition on the mobile scoring app, the golf course, or both
- Logo placement on event website
- Option to have a retractable banner at registration table
- Option to have a tent on the hole to interact with golfers
- Recognition on organization’s social media channels
Putting Green Sponsorship
(No golf included)
- Hole signage recognition on the mobile scoring app, the golf course, or both
- Logo placement on event website
- Option to have a retractable banner on the putting green
- Option to have a tent on the hole to interact with golfers
- Recognition on organization’s social media channels
- On the putting green will be placed multiple bottles of wine and spirits. Hit a bottle, take it home.
Water Sponsorship (No golf included)
- Hole signage recognition on the mobile scoring app, the golf course, or both
- Logo placement on event website
- All golfers will receive a complimentary water, knowing who the water sponsor is
- Option to have a tent on the hole to interact with golfers
- Recognition on organization’s social media channels
Individual and foursome registration pricing
for non-sponsors is available
You Should Know
Golf tournaments have an especially attractive value proposition for businesses looking for broad exposure to the golfer audience and the brand lift that comes with supporting a worthy cause.
If you would like a personal meeting with our executive director, just ask.
We will make it happen.
Our Sponsors
We Ride Because They Died
Get In Touch
Phone number
651.417.3317
Our mailing address
2355 Fairview Ave N. Suite 177
Roseville, MN 55113
