2026 Tee Up for Success Gala & Tournament
Registration Open Now!
How to Secure Your Impact Sponsorship
There are two convenient ways to confirm your sponsorship:
Pay online by following the registration link below. All processing fees are included in your total.
Mail a check payable to:
First Tee Greater Wilmington
PO Box 7184
Wilmington, NC 28406
If you prefer to receive an invoice prior to payment, please contact Brittany Zachrich at [email protected].
Tax Information:
Greater Wilmington Youth Initiative, Inc. dba First Tee – Greater Wilmington
Tax ID: 81-1220120
Sunday, May 31st, 2026 – The Gala
Hosted at the breathtaking Canterbury Stables in Wilmington, our 2026 Gala will be an evening to remember—featuring inspired cuisine, live music, and thoughtfully curated experiences that bring our community together for a powerful cause.
Coming in early January, sponsorship opportunities will open that include gala access and tournament access on June 1st. Help us celebrate six years of this impactful event and ten years of First Tee – Greater Wilmington investing in and empowering youth throughout our community.
Monday, June 1st, 2026 – The Tournament
We look forward to hosting you at the beautiful Cape Fear Country Club for our golf tournament. Each foursome will compete in a two-net best ball format, with awards presented to the top three teams. This special day on the course creates opportunity for youth well beyond the fairways.
Presenting Partner – $15,000
Ace Partner – $6,000
The premier partner of Tee Up for Success 2026.
Your partnership makes access possible. You ensure that hundreds of children across our community have a safe place to grow, positive role models to guide them, and opportunities they otherwise might not have. Your leadership helps remove financial and logistical barriers so every child can belong, participate, and thrive.
You turn “I wish I could” into “I get to.”
Your support provides scholarships, equipment, and transportation so kids can step into programs that build confidence, character, and lifelong skills.
- Two (2) Foursomes in the Tee Up for Success Tournament at Cape Fear Country Club on June 1st, 2026
- Sixteen (16) Gala experience tickets at Canterbury Stables on May 31st, 2026
- Exclusive logo placement on the custom tee gift from Club Glove alongside First Tee branding
- Top-tier logo placement on all event signage, step-and-repeat, and printed materials
- Website and social media recognition
- Opportunity to share brief remarks at the gala (optional)
- One (1) Foursome in the Tee Up for Success Tournament at Cape Fear Country Club on June 1st, 2026
- Eight (8) Gala experience tickets at Canterbury Stables on May 31st, 2026
- Custom tee gift from Club Glove
- Company logo on all event collateral at gala and tournament
Mentor Circle – $2,500
Future Leaders – $1,250
Gala Experience – $225
You bring First Tee into communities that need it most. Your support fuels outreach programming that meets kids where they are – in schools, neighborhoods, & community centers. Surrounding them with mentors who help them grow
- Four (4) tickets to The Gala on May 31st, 2026 at Canterbury Stables
- Logo recognition on gala signage, program, website, and social media
- Verbal recognition during the gala
You help remove the small barriers that make a big difference. From meals and supplies to transportation and equipment, your support helps kids show up, stay engaged, and believe they belong.
- Two (2) tickets to The Gala on May 31st, 2026 at Canterbury Stables
- Logo recognition on gala signage, program, and social media
- Verbal recognition during the gala
- Includes one (1) entry into the Gala, dinner, drinks, program, and all evening activities at Canterbury Stables on May 31st, 2026.