Support the 31st Annual Toast to our Towns Gala!

Each year, more than 650 business leaders, government officials, community volunteers, and philanthropists come together to celebrate the amazing work being done by individuals and organizations in our region. 

Your sponsorship, at any level, will directly support the operations of Truman Heartland Community Foundation and help us to continue to support private giving for the public good. Your support is greatly appreciated.

2026 Gala

2026 Sponsorship Opportunities
 

Event Experience

  • 1 Table (10 Guests) at Gala Dinner.
  • 4 Guests at Citizens’ Reception with Mayors (Thur, Sep 3, 2026).
  • Valet Parking for all table guests.

Special Recognition

  • A quarter-page advertisement in the Gala Brochure.

Name/Logo Placement

  • In full-page Thank You ad in select local newspapers.
  • In the Gala Brochure, PowerPoint Presentation, and on Truman Heartland Community Foundation website.

Tax advantages - $3,700 is tax deductible! 

Become a Benefactor

Event Experience

  • 1 Table (10 Guests) at Gala Dinner.
  • 2 Guests at Citizens’ Reception with Mayors (Thur, Sep 3, 2026).
  • Valet Parking for all table guests.

Name/Logo Placement

  • In full-page Thank You ad in select local newspapers.
  • In the Gala Brochure, PowerPoint Presentation, and on Truman Heartland Community Foundation website

Tax advantages - $2,200 is tax deductible! 

Become a Patron

Event Experience

  • 1 Table (10 Guests) at Gala Dinner.

Name Placement

  • In full-page Thank You ad in select local newspapers.
  • In the Gala Brochure and in the PowerPoint Presentation.

Tax advantage - $1,200 is tax deductible! 

Become a Table Sponsor

Event Experience

  • 2 seats at Gala Dinner.

Name Placement

  • In full-page Thank You ad in select local newspapers.
  • In the Gala Brochure and PowerPoint Presentation.

Tax advantage – $240 is tax deductible! 

Become a Friend of the Foundation 

  • A copy of the printed Gala program
  • Tax advantage – $70 is tax-deductible!

Buy a Ticket

Support the Community Foundation with a tax-deductible donation!  Donations can be made in increments of $50.  For donations of $500 or above, we'll provide the recognition available to sponsors, but without the Gala Tickets. Thank you for your support!

Make a Donation

three men on a stage at the gala

All contributions support the operating funds of the Truman Heartland Community Foundation.