Event Sponsorships
Drive impact and visibility that resonates with communities nationwide.
Our Events at a Glance
Sponsorships elevate your brand, engage your workforce, and advance breakthroughs for families living with type 1 diabetes.

Support education and connection for families, adults, and caregivers in local communities.

Join the largest, nationwide T1D walk event that empowers individuals and teams to take breakthrough action.

Engage runners in marathons and races nationwide and abroad, inspiring meaningful goals and mission-focused fundraising.

Activate gamers, streamers, and digital communities through fun, online fundraising events that connect new audiences to the mission and advance T1D breakthroughs.

Amplify your brand at tournaments that gather business and community leaders to drive progress toward T1D cures.

Elevate your brand through a high-energy, team-building competition that brings commercial real estate professionals together to advance T1D breakthroughs.

Join a nationwide corporate fundraising initiative that engages employees, builds up team pride, and advances progress toward cures.
Why Event Sponsorships Matter
Boost brand visibility
among engaged local and national audiences
Build authentic connections
and trust with the T1D community
Spark employee engagement
that builds pride and purpose
Drive critical funds
that accelerate T1D breakthroughs
National and Chapter Event Sponsorship Opportunities
National event sponsorships
Reach multi-market audiences through national visibility, consistent branding, and year-round support across event series.
Local event sponsorships
Partner with your local market through community events that highlight your presence and commitment to families in your area.
We were inspired to partner with Breakthrough T1D after my son’s diagnosis, but that led to conversations with our employees, who were also touched by type 1 diabetes. I didn’t realize how much it touched our entire SanMar community. It reflects our values, our purpose statement to be a company to create meaningful connections to elevate lives.”
Event sponsorship FAQ
Commitment levels vary by event type, market size, and visibility. National event sponsorships require higher commitments due to multi-market reach, while local events offer a range of levels that align with your goals and budget.
Benefits depend on the event and level, and may include on-site visibility, brand integration, employee engagement opportunities, mission storytelling moments, and recognition across Breakthrough T1D channels.
It’s best to commit as early as possible to secure full visibility and benefit delivery. Most partners plan three to six months ahead to align with event timelines and ensure all recognition, branding, and activation elements can be included.
Yes. All sponsorships require a written agreement outlining benefits, activation details, and financial terms.
A member of our corporate partnership team will connect with you to discuss your goals and help you determine the best path forward.
Other ways to engage

Boost impact through simple consumer campaigns like percent-of-sale, point-of-sale, and awareness activations that engage customers and support breakthroughs.

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