Our goal is to contribute every penny raised by IU students to Riley Hospital. This is accomplished by obtaining corporate sponsorships to cover the cost of operating the marathon.
Download and print the complete 2006 marketing packet (PDF, 1MB) for businesses and future sponsors. This documents contains the complete benefits of becoming a sponsor, contact information, the IUDM mission statement, and more.
Benefits of Becoming a Corporate Sponsor
- Directly sponsor every child that relies on Riley
- Extensive exposure during the 36-hour marathon
- Association with IUDM's overwhelming popularity and image throughout Indiana
- Exposure to the community, 37,000+ IU students, influential administrators, faculty, and staff
Sponsors receive a "level" based on the amount donated. Below is a chart explaining the cut-offs for each level, and the benefits recieved.
| Diamond $10,000+ |
Platinum $5,000-9,999 |
Gold $2,500-4,999 |
Silver $1,000-2,499 |
Bronze $500-999 |
Copper $250-499 |
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Invitation to VIP tent at next marathon |
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Opportunity to display "We Support IU Dance Marathon & Riley Hospital for Children" posters |
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Name & address on sponsor board |
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Recognition in Dance Marathon Magazine |
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Opportunity to hang banner at next marathon |
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Ability to distribute promotional items at next marathon |
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One hour recognition time at marathon |
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Logo on Web site |
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Name and logo in IDS Ads |
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Recognition in IU Alumni Association Magazine |
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Name and logo on poster and t-shirt |
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Name and logo on Dance Marathon billboards |
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Premium priority and placement for all benefits |
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Contact Us
Ready to help? Contact the executive director of Corporate Relations, Tommy Dooling.
Arielle Morrison, IUDM Office
Indiana Memorial Union Suite 572
Bloomington, IN 47405
(812) 855-6362 or
(619) 206-6893
arrmorri@indiana.edu
Donation of Merchandise and Services
IUDM seeks food sponsors, digital cameras, office supplies (pens, computer paper, staplers, sidewalk chalk), tables, and chairs. We will also accept many other services, supplies, and merchandise. Please contact us if your business is interested in donating merchandise or a service to the next marathon.
Monetary Donations
Make a donation online, or if you have questions, view our Donation FAQ.






