Fiesta Sports Foundation – Donation Requests
Auction Items, Bowl Game Tickets & Event Sponsorships for Arizona Nonprofits
Organization: Fiesta Sports Foundation
Support Type: Event sponsorships, silent auction donations, ticket grants
Geographic Focus: Arizona
Deadline: Rolling (submit 6–8 weeks prior to event)
About the Funder
Fiesta Sports Foundation is dedicated to assisting community initiatives throughout Arizona by providing event sponsorships, auction items, and bowl game ticket opportunities to nonprofit organizations and schools.
Through its charitable work, the Foundation focuses on three core pillars:
- Youth
- Sports
- Education
The organization is closely connected to Arizona’s premier college football bowl games, including the Vrbo Fiesta Bowl and the Rate Bowl.
Types of Support Available
🎟 Bowl Game Tickets
Nonprofits, teachers, and charitable organizations may request complimentary tickets to the Vrbo Fiesta Bowl and Rate Bowl.
🤝 Event Sponsorship
Invite Fiesta Sports Foundation to support your fundraising event through financial sponsorship or partnership activation.
🍎 Send-A-Teacher Tickets
Arizona teachers can apply for a chance to receive complimentary tickets to Foundation bowl games.
🎁 Silent Auction Donations
Ticket packages are available to support nonprofit and school fundraising events.
Eligibility & Guidelines
To be considered, requests must:
- Align with Fiesta Sports Foundation’s focus areas: Youth, Sports, and Education
- Clearly support the Arizona community
- Demonstrate how sponsorship or donation connects to the event’s financial goals and mission
- Provide positive brand exposure consistent with the Foundation’s mission
- Offer potential for a long-term, sustainable partnership
Annual Limits:
- One (1) event sponsorship request per year
- One (1) silent auction request per year
- Unlimited mascot appearance requests
📅 Submit requests at least 6–8 weeks prior to your event.
For questions:
📧 charities@fiestabowl.org
Application Process
All donation and sponsorship requests must be submitted through Fiesta Sports Foundation’s official online request form.
Applicants should clearly articulate:
- Community impact
- Alignment with Youth, Sports, and Education
- Sponsorship visibility opportunities
- Event objectives and audience
Apply / Learn More
➡️ https://www.fiestasportsfoundation.org/sports/2019/10/18/donation-sponsorship-request
Why This Opportunity Is a Good Fit
This program is ideal for:
- Arizona-based nonprofits
- Schools and education-focused organizations
- Youth sports programs
- Fundraising events seeking high-value auction items
- Community initiatives aligned with sports and education
Fiesta Sports Foundation offers strong brand recognition and high-demand ticket packages, making this a valuable opportunity for Arizona nonprofits hosting fundraising events.
Corporate Grants Guide Notes
Review Type: Rolling
Lead Time: 6–8 weeks prior to event
Best For: Arizona nonprofits hosting youth, sports, or education-related events