SHARED IMPACT PLATFORMS
For The N.I.C.E. Foundation, corporate sponsorships are structured as community development partnerships — not just logo placements, but shared impact platforms.
Because N.I.C.E. focuses on historic preservation, land stewardship, trade education, and rural revitalization, we are uniquely positioned to offer something corporations deeply want:
• Authentic community roots
• Visible, place-based impact
• Story-driven marketing content
• Employee engagement opportunities
• Positive regional reputation
Built as an “Impact Exchange” Not Just A Donation or Sponsorship
We help you become visibly invested in the future of Yamhill County.
What Corporations Receive
• Brand alignment with preservation & sustainability
• Naming rights on visible community projects
• Co-branded storytelling (real impact stories) PR + press coverage opportunities
• Employee volunteer days at historic or land projects
• Content for their website, ESG reporting, and social media
• 501c3 tax-deductible contribution
What The N.I.C.E. Foundation Receives
• Multi-year funding
• In-kind materials (lumber, tools, construction, legal, printing)
• Professional services (banking, accounting, marketing)
• Audience access through their customer base
Structuring Partnership Levels
🌿 Community Builder Partner
• Logo on website partner page
• Mention in newsletter
• Social media feature
• Invitation to events
🏛 Preservation Partner
• Named sponsorship of a restoration project
• Logo on signage at project site
• Press release + media mention
• Employee volunteer day – Quarterly impact report with metrics
🌲 Legacy Partner
• Prominent signage
• Co-branded video storytelling
•Speaking role at events
• Featured in grant proposals as a lead partner – Recognition in annual impact report
How N.I.C.E. Will Brings Attention To Your Corporation (Strategically)
This is where we elevate it beyond “thanks to our sponsor.”
A. Storytelling
Instead of advertising, we tell impact stories. By connecting you to a project or program, we can include you in our story.
“Because of ABC Lumber’s partnership, 12 young adults received hands-on trade training restoring a historic structure.”
B. Physical Visibility – Powerful in Rural Communities
• On-site signage at preservation sites
• Co-branded plaques
• Event banners
• Program naming rights
Physical visibility builds legitimacy.
C. Digital Leverage
• Dedicated partner page on your website
• Quarterly spotlight posts
• Joint Instagram/Facebook reels
• Tagging and cross-promotion
D. Joint Press & Media
Pitch stories to:
• Local newspapers
• Regional business journals
• Chamber of Commerce
• Economic development groups
Headline example:
“Local Construction Company Funds Historic Preservation Workforce Program in Yamhill County”
Now your corporation gets community hero status!
Your company will be positioned as a community legacy builder — not just a donor.
Powerful Partnership Angles for N.I.C.E.
Through N.I.C.E., we are restoring historic spaces, protecting land, and building trade pathways for rural youth. We are inviting founding corporate partners to visibly lead this movement in Yamhill County.
Protecting Our Mission
Before partnering, we ask:
• Does this company’s environmental footprint conflict with our land stewardship mission?
• Are they locally respected?
• Would our community trust this alignment?
N.I.C.E. is building long-term credibility.
Sponsorship Language Looks Like
• “Supported by…”
• “Community Partner”
• “Funding provided by…
• ”Neutral acknowledgment
Reach out to Martine martine@the-nice-foundation.org to request a meeting. Thank you!