Philanthropy and Volunteerism

REQUEST FORM

Lumiere Place has quickly earned a reputation as a good corporate citizen in St. Louis. We are proud to support our community and look for opportunities to make a difference for St. Louis through effective philanthropy and by promoting volunteerism among our employees. We consider requests in three categories: 1) Sponsorships seeking financial assistance for events or programs; 2) Donations of in-kind contributions; and 3) Volunteerism requests for the time and talent of Lumiere Place employees.

Lumiere Place continues its efforts to support institutions that promote equal opportunity, advancement, and recognition for groups in need.

We appreciate your request. To make sure your request is considered, please review and follow our donation guidelines below in full. Thank you for your request, and we will respond as quickly as possible.

Effective August 1, 2008, each request must be submitted no later than 90 days prior to your sponsorship or donation deadline. Please complete this form in full and submit to be considered. Thank you again for your request.

We give special consideration to organizations or events that: 

- Promote the vitality of downtown St. Louis and the City of St. Louis as a whole
- Are financially stable and well-managed
- Have a history of strong community or civic support

We are generally unable to support:

- Requests from individuals
- Requests from organizations that specifically benefit children under 21 years of age
- Religious, fraternal, alumni, trade, professional or social organizations
- Political or partisan organizations, candidates; or organizations established to influence legislation or specific elections
- Organizations that discriminate on the basis of race, religion, gender or national origin

     

 

Organization Name
Event Name
Event Date
Sponsorship/Donation deadline
Tax ID #
IRS Status	501 (c) 3 501 (c) 4 Other (explain)  Other:
Contact Name
Contact Mailing Address
Email
Phone
Fax
Purpose of Organization
Purpose of Event
Donation Request
How will funds/items be used?
Target audience(s) for your event
Attendance history for your event (if applicable)
How is attendance measured?
What other metrics do you use to measure the success of your event?
By those standards, how would you rate your success in past such events (if applicable)?
Benefits of participation by Lumiere Place
List all sponsorship levels and benefits for each level
Total event or program budget
For each dollar raised, what percentage is overhead or administrative cost?
Have you spoken to anyone at Lumière Place about this request? If so, please tell us who.	Yes No Who: