Join us in empowering the next generation of innovators, leaders, and entrepreneurs.
By becoming an AYA sponsor, your organization helps provide free entrepreneurship, leadership, and financial education to Arizona’s Title 1 students and foster teens, while gaining meaningful community visibility.
Event Sponsorship Opportunities
Support one of AYA’s signature programs and gain meaningful community visibility
Innovation Camp
(March)
Equip teens with hands-on financial and leadership skills.
Sponsorship Options
Tier 1: Igniting Dreams Sponsor
$25,000
Your sponsorship will fund transportation, food, and supplies for Spring Break Camp and provide the resources for 42 kids to attend this important life-changing experience.
Includes:
- Placement of logo display on the camp banner
- Prominent placement of Logo on marketing collateral. (i.e., camp flyers, parent handouts, email newsletters)
- (1) post on Facebook event page with other sponsors
- (1) social media post on all platforms with other sponsors
- Recognition on the AYA website (1 year)
- Volunteer opportunities at camp for employees
- Item for gift bag (optional)
Tier 2: Aspiration Sponsor
2026 Aspiration Sponsor
$15,000
This sponsorship will provide funding for 25 campers. In addition to helping to fund AYA’s camp supplies materials, your sponsorship will help AYA offer enriching on-site activities and programs from professionals for campers.
Includes:
- Placement of logo display on the camp banner
- Logo placement of Logo on marketing collateral. (i.e., camp flyers, parent handouts, email newsletters)
- (1) post on Facebook event page with other sponsors
- (1) social media post on all platforms with other sponsors
- Recognition on the AYA website (1 year)
- Volunteer opportunities at camp for employees
Tier 3: Elevate Sponsor
$10,000
This sponsorship will help provide funding for 16 campers and camp activities listed above.
Includes:
- Placement of logo display on the camp banner
- Logo placement of Logo on marketing collateral. (i.e., camp flyers, parent handouts, email newsletters)
- (1) post on Facebook event page with other sponsors
- (1) social media post on all platforms with other sponsors
- Recognition on the AYA website (1 year)
- Volunteer opportunities at camp for employees
Tier 4: Immersion Sponsor
$5,000
This sponsorship will help provide funding for 8 campers.
Includes:
- Placement of logo display on the camp banner
- Logo placement of Logo on marketing collateral. (i.e., camp flyers, parent handouts, email newsletters)
- (1) post on Facebook event page with other sponsors
- (1) social media post on all platforms with other sponsors
- Recognition on the AYA website (1 year)
Tier 5: Destination Sponsor
$2,500
This sponsorship will help provide funding for 4 campers.
Includes:
- Logo placement of Logo on marketing collateral. (i.e., camp flyers, parent handouts, email newsletters)
- (1) post on Facebook event page with other sponsors
- (1) social media post on all platforms with other sponsors
- Recognition on the AYA website (1 year)
Tier 6: Smore's Sponsor
$1,000
This sponsorship will help provide funding for 1 camper and the evening campfire activities.
Includes:
- Logo placement of Logo on marketing collateral. (i.e., camp flyers, parent handouts, email newsletters)
- Recognition on the AYA website (1 year)
AYA Financial Festival
(April)
Promote financial confidence through interactive learning.
Sponsorship Options
Tier 1: Legacy Sponsor
$25,000
Includes:
- Opportunity to address attendees at the Financial Festival
- Recognition on all AYA event marketing materials throughout the year
- (2) Exclusive posts on Facebook event page
- (1) social media post on all platforms with other sponsors
- Recognition on the sponsor page of digital program
- Recognition as headline sponsor on sponsor signage at event
- (1) 6 ft display table
- Recognition on the AYA website (1 year)
- Item for gift bag (optional)
- Volunteer opportunities (optional)
Tier 2: Innovation Sponsor
$10,000
Includes:
- Opportunity to address attendees at the Financial Festival
- Recognition on event marketing materials
- (1) exclusive post on Facebook event page
- (1) social media post on all platforms with other sponsors
- Recognition on the sponsor page of digital program
- Recognition on sponsor signage at event
- (1) 6 ft display table
- Recognition on the AYA website (1 year)
- Item for gift bag (optional)
- Volunteer opportunities (optional)
Tier 3: Igniting Dreams Sponsor
$5,000
Includes:
- Recognition on event marketing materials
- (1) post on Facebook event page with other sponsors
- (1) social media post on all platforms with other sponsors
- Recognition on the sponsor page of digital program
- Recognition on sponsor signage at event
- (1) 6 ft display table
- Recognition on the AYA website (1 year)
- Item for gift bag (optional)
- Volunteer opportunities (optional)
Tier 4: Aspiration Sponsor
$2,500
Includes:
- (1) post on Facebook event page with other sponsors
- (1) social media post on all platforms with other sponsors
- Recognition on the sponsor page of the digital program
- Recognition on sponsor signage at the event
- (1) 6ft display table
- Recognition on the AYA website (1 year)
Tier 5: Elevate Sponsor
$1,000
Includes:
- (1) 6ft display table
- Recognition on the sponsor page of the digital program
- Recognition on sponsor signage at the event
- Recognition on the AYA website (1 year)
Aspire to Pitch Competition
(October)
Help young entrepreneurs bring their business ideas to life.
Sponsorship Options
Tier 1: Innovation Sponsor
$5,000
Includes:
- Logo on all event marketing & signage
- Verbal recognition during event
- (1) table for 10- Featured on AYA website (1 year)
- Optional item in gift bag
Tier 2: Aspiration Sponsor
$2,500
Includes:
- Logo on sponsor signage
- Recognition on digital program
- 5 tickets to event
- Featured on AYA website
Tier 3: Elevate Sponsor
$1,000
Includes:
- Logo in digital program
- 2 tickets to event
- Website recognition
Tier 4: Launchpad Supporter
$500
Includes:
- Name listed in digital program
- 1 Ticket to the event
Invest in Innovation Community Event
(September)
Celebrate youth innovation and strengthen community impact.
Sponsorship Options
Tier 1: Invest in Innovation Sponsor
$5,000
Includes:
- Recognition on event marketing materials
- (1) post on Facebook event page with other sponsors
- (1) social media post on all platforms with other sponsors
- Recognition on the sponsor page in the digital program
- Recognition on sponsor signage at the event
- (1) table for 10 at the event
- Recognition on the AYA website (1 year)
- Item for gift bag (optional)
Tier 2: Aspiration Sponsor
$2,500
Includes:
- (1) post on Facebook event page with other sponsors
- (1) social media post on all platforms with other sponsors
- Recognition on the sponsor page of the digital program
- Recognition on sponsor signage at the event
- 5 tickets to the event
- Recognition on the AYA website (1 year)
Tier 3: Elevate Sponsor
$1,000
Includes:
- Recognition on the sponsor page in the digital program
- Recognition on sponsor signage at the event
- 2 tickets to the event
- Recognition on the AYA website (1 year)
AspireCast Podcast Program
(Year Round)
AspireCast is Aspiring Youth Academy’s youth-led podcast program that empowers students to build leadership, communication, and career readiness skills through storytelling, interviews, and conversations with entrepreneurs and community leaders.
Sponsorship Options
Tier 1: Title Sponsor
$5,000/year
Includes:
- “Presented by” recognition on AspireCast podcast episodes
- Logo placement on podcast graphics, website, and promotional materials
- Featured sponsor mention in each podcast episode
- Opportunity for guest appearances or leadership interviews
- Recognition across AYA social media and community events
Tier 2: Episode Sponsor
$2,500/year
Includes:
- Sponsorship recognition on select podcast episodes
- Logo placement on podcast marketing materials
- Social media recognition
- Opportunity to provide resources or talking points relevant to youth leadership, entrepreneurship, or financial literac
Tier 3: Community Voice Supporter
$1,000/year
Supporter of Youth Financial Education & Family Empowerment
Includes:
- Recognition as an AspireCast Community Supporter
- Logo placement on sponsor page and selected promotional materials
- Recognition in podcast supporter acknowledgements
- Support of youth storytelling and student leadership development
Year-Round Impact Sponsorship
Year-round partners sustain all of AYA’s programming and receive ongoing recognition and engagement opportunities. Your support ensures teens have access to the skills, resources, and mentors they need all year long.
Sponsorship Options
Tier 1: Visionary Sponsor
$20,000/year
“Presented by MidFirst Bank” Naming Rights for AYA’s Financial Literacy Program
Includes:
Premier recognition as a year-round AYA partner
Featured logo placement on AYA website, newsletters, social media, and major events
Recognition at all signature AYA programs and community events
Opportunity to provide speakers, mentors, judges, or workshop facilitators throughout the year
Dedicated partner spotlight on AYA social media platforms
Opportunity to collaborate in all AYA events
Priority booth placement at AYA community events and student showcases
Recognition reaching 5,000+ students, families, and community members annually
Tier 2: Impact Sponsor
$10,000/year
Sponsor of AYA’s Winter Money Smart Cohort (January–February)
Includes:
Recognition as an annual AYA Leadership Sponsor
Logo placement on AYA website and selected event materials
Opportunity to participate in student workshops, panels, and mentorship opportunities
Booth/table opportunities at select AYA events
Recognition in AYA newsletters and social media
Tier 3: Community Champion Sponsor
$5,000/year
Supporter of Youth Financial Education & Family Empowerment
Includes:
- Recognition as an AYA Community Partner
- Logo recognition on the AYA website
- Opportunity to share resources with students and families
- Participation opportunities at select AYA community events
- Recognition in event programs and partner communications
Why Sponsor Aspiring Youth Academy?
- High-visibility community impact
- Direct support for Title 1 Students
- Opportunities to engage as mentors, speakers, and event partners
- Alignment with youth empowerment and workforce development
Join us in empowering the next generation of leaders. Partner with AYA today.
Your sponsorship helps students gain the skills, confidence, and opportunities to build brighter futures.
For more information, contact bridget@aspiringyouth.org.
