Black Tie Scholarship Gala
The 25th Annual Black Tie Scholarship Gala
Friday, April 17, 2025
Alabama A&M University Event Center
The Black Tie Scholarship Gala (BTG) is the University’s signature fundraising event
and a premier opportunity for meaningful corporate and philanthropic partnership.
The BTG is expected to welcome more than 1,000 alumni, corporate partners, business
leaders, and community influencers. Sponsorship of the BTG positions partners as champions
of educational access and excellence while offering valuable brand visibility, strategic
engagement opportunities, and lasting community impact.
All proceeds will be used as scholarship dollars for deserving students at Alabama
A&M. If you have any questions or need additional information, please contact blacktie@aamu.edu or (256) 372-8344. Thank you in advance for your support.
SPONSORSHIP PACKAGES
- Presenting Sponsorship - $100,000
BTG Experience, Entertainment & Hospitality Benefits
- 2 tables/20 seats (premium table placement)
- Branded President’s Cocktail Hour
- Meet and Greet with Guest Artist
- 2026 Exclusive Homecoming and Magic City Classic Corporate Tailgate Experience
BTG Marketing, Media, & Recognition Benefits
- Company logo on BTG webpage
- Listed as PRESENTING SPONSOR on all marketing collateral including all AAMU social media platforms
- Logo in BTG television commercials
- Acknowledgements from the podium and brief remarks during program
- Company acknowledgment on radio station 4 weeks prior to event
- Company spokesperson interview on AAMU’s WJAB radio station during the event
- Company spokesperson interview during the event
- University marquee listing
- Link to corporate website (live until April 17, 2026)
- Opportunity to submit video commercial (up to 45 seconds) to air on website, social media, and other outlets TBD
- 45 second company video loop on boards throughout AAMU Event Center before BTG
- Opportunity to provide prizes for media or promotional BTG souvenirs
- Platinum Sponsorship - $50,000
BTG Experience, Entertainment & Hospitality Benefits
- 1 table/10 seats (premium table placement)
- President’s Exclusive Sponsor Cocktail Reception
- Meet and Greet with Guest Artist
- 2026 Exclusive Homecoming and Magic City Classic Corporate Tailgate Experience
BTG Marketing, Media & Recognition Benefits
- Company logo on BTG webpage
- Listed as PLATINUM SPONSOR on all marketing collateral including all AAMU social media platforms
- Acknowledgements from the podium
- Company acknowledgment on AAMU’s WJAB radio station 4 weeks prior to event
- Company spokesperson interview on AAMU’s WJAB radio station during the event
- Company spokesperson interview during the event
- 45-second company video loop on boards throughout AAMU Event Center before BTG
- University marquee listing
- Torchbearer Sponsor - $25,000
BTG Experience, Entertainment & Hospitality Benefits
▪ 1 table/10 seats (premium table placement)
▪ 2 tickets to the President’s Exclusive Sponsor Cocktail Reception
▪ 2 tickets to 150th Anniversary Events and 2025 Exclusive Homecoming Corporate Tailgate
BTG Marketing, Media & Recognition Benefits▪ Company logo on BTG webpage
▪ Listed as TORCHBEARER SPONSOR on all marketing collateral including all AAMU social media platforms
▪ Acknowledgements from podium
▪ Company acknowledgment on AAMU’s WJAB radio station 4 weeks prior to event
▪ Company spokesperson interview on AAMU’s WJAB radio station during the event
▪ Company spokesperson interview during t
Back to Top - Torchbearer Sponsor - $25,000
BTG Experience, Entertainment & Hospitality Benefits
- 1 table/10 seats (premium table placement)
- President’s Exclusive Sponsor Cocktail Reception
- 2026 Exclusive Homecoming and Magic City Classic Tailgate Experience
BTG Marketing, Media & Recognition Benefits- Company logo on BTG webpage
- Listed as TORCHBEARER SPONSOR on all marketing collateral, including all AAMU social media platforms
- Acknowledgements from podium
- Company acknowledgment on AAMU’s WJAB radio station 4 weeks prior to event
- Company spokesperson interview on AAMU’s WJAB radio station during the event
- Company spokesperson interview during the event
- Gold Sponsor - $15,000
BTG Experience, Entertainment & Hospitality Benefits
- 1 table/10 seats (mid-level table placement)
- President’s Exclusive Sponsor Cocktail Reception
- 2026 Exclusive Homecoming and Magic City Classic Tailgate Experience
BTG Marketing, Media & Recognition Benefits- Company logo on BTG webpage
- Listed as GOLD SPONSOR on all marketing collateral including all AAMU social media platforms
- Acknowledgements from the podium
- Company spokesperson interview on AAMU’s WJAB radio station during the event
- Company spokesperson interview during the event
- Silver Sponsor - $10,000
BTG Experience, Entertainment & Hospitality Benefits
- 1 table/10 seats
BTG Marketing, Media & Recognition Benefits
- Company logo on BTG webpage
- Listed as SILVER SPONSOR on all marketing collateral including all AAMU social media platforms
- Company spokesperson interview during the event
- Listed as Silver Sponsor in gala program
SCHOLARSHIP SPONSORSHIP PACKET
2025 SPONSORS
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