Sponsorship

Sponsoring individuals and companies receive exclusive benefits and access, all while supporting the historic schooner Mary E and the preservation of traditional maritime skills. Please call Harley Bartles at 207-443-1316 ext. 344 for more information. 

Lead Event Sponsor - $10,000

• 8 event tickets, with seating at a head table for dinner ($1,200 value)
• Top billing and verbal recognition at the event, in all promotions on museum website and social media
• Your company name, logo, and message on event auction paddles
• Full-page advertisement in the event program
• Opportunity to place your promotional materials in guest favor bags
• Private cruise aboard Mary E for up to 15 people
• Complimentary guest speaker from Maine Maritime Museum at your next corporate event
• Commemorative plank from the Mary E restoration
• A free use of the museum's rental facilities for you event (subject to availability)
• Sponsorship includes tax-deductible support of approximately $8,500 for the Mary E and traditional maritime skills

Dinner Sponsor - $5,000

• 8 event tickets ($1,200 value)
• Verbal recognition at the event, in promotions on museum website and social media
• Sponsorship recognition signage on each table
• Half-page advertisement in the event program
• Opportunity to place your promotional materials in guest favor bags
• Sponsorship includes tax-deductible support of approximately $3,800 for the Mary E and traditional maritime skills

Cocktail Hour Sponsor - $2,500

• 4 event tickets ($600 value)
• Recognition in promotions on museum website and social media
• Quarter-page advertisement in the event program
• Recognition in signage at the bar
• Sponsorship includes tax-deductible support of approximately $1,800 for the Mary E and traditional maritime skills