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Your donation helps preserve and celebrate the legacy of one of America’s pioneering Black entertainment producers. Contributions go directly toward the publication, distribution, and promotion of “The Impresario Leon Hefflin and the World’s First Annual Jazz Festival”, as well as educational programs and public events that honor African American cultural history.​​​
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Hefflin Legacy Foundation Fundraiser Sponsorship Levels

Support the Legacy ✨ | Become a Sponsor Today

Join us in celebrating the legacy of Leon Hefflin Sr. and the 80th Anniversary of the 2nd Cavalcade of Jazz, the historic 1946 celebration featuring the legendary Lionel Hampton.

At the heart of this preservation effort is The Impresario: Leon Hefflin and the World’s First Annual Jazz Festival, a first-of-its-kind, 555-page collector’s edition documenting the untold story of the visionary behind the world’s first annual jazz festival. Featuring more than 300 historical images and 135 QR codes connecting readers to music, performances, interviews and archival materials, the book brings this extraordinary chapter of American history to life.

Your sponsorship supports the Hefflin Legacy Foundation’s mission to preserve this important history and share its cultural legacy with future generations.

🎤 Central Ave Supporter - $500

  • 2 VIP reserved seats

  • Commemorative VIP swag bag for each guest

  • Commemorative card featuring the 2nd Cavalcade of Jazz program cover

  • Name recognition during the event visual presentation

  • Name listed on the Hefflin Legacy Foundation website

  • Recognition on HLF social media

🎺 Heritage  Sponsor - $5,000

  • 8 VIP seats - one reserved VIP table

  • Commemorative VIP swag bag for each guest

  • Commemorative card featuring the 2nd Cavalcade of Jazz program cover

  • Prominent logo recognition during the event visual presentation

  • Logo/link on the HLF website and social media for 6 months

  • Recognition in press releases and email campaigns

  • Verbal recognition during the fundraiser program

  • 5 signed copies of The Impresario

  • Exclusive Moments in Legacy exhibition poster (one per sponsorship)

🎤 Central Ave Honor Roll Tribute -   $1,000

  • 4 VIP reserved seats

  • Commemorative VIP swag bag for each guest

  • Commemorative card featuring the 2nd Cavalcade of Jazz program cover

  • Name or tribute recognition during the event visual presentation

  • Name listed on the HLF website

  • Recognition on HLF social media

  • Recognition in event-related digital communications

  • 1 signed copy of The Impresario: Leon Hefflin and the World’s First Annual Jazz Festival

  • Exclusive Moments in Legacy exhibition poster (one per sponsorship)

🤝 Legacy Cavalcade of Jazz Partnership - $10,000 and higher

  • Premier VIP reserved table for 8

  • Commemorative VIP swag bag for each guest

  • Commemorative card featuring the 2nd Cavalcade of Jazz program cover

  • Special commemorative photograph of Lionel Hampton with Leon Hefflin Sr.

  • Premier logo recognition during the event visual presentation

  • Logo/link on the HLF website and social media for 12 months

  • Recognition in press releases and email campaigns

  • Prominent verbal recognition during the fundraiser program

  • Recognition as a Legacy Cavalcade of Jazz Partner

  • 10 signed copies of The Impresario

  • Exclusive Moments in Legacy exhibition poster (one per sponsorship)

🎷 Preservation Sponsor - $2,500

  • 8 VIP seats - one reserved VIP table

  • Commemorative VIP swag bag for each guest

  • Commemorative card featuring the 2nd Cavalcade of Jazz program cover

  • Prominent name/logo recognition during the event visual presentation

  • Logo recognition on the HLF website

  • Recognition on HLF social media

  • Recognition in event-related digital communications and email campaigns

  • 2 signed copies of The Impresario

  • Exclusive Moments in Legacy exhibition poster (one per sponsorship)

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