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Invest in a Legacy of Excellence:

Support Black Achievement Washington (BAWA)

Black Achievement Washington (BAWA) is more than an awards ceremony - it is a vital, year-round movement dedicated to celebrating, documenting, and amplifying the resilience and achievements of Black individuals across our state.

Celebrate Black excellence in Washington State and help us build a living archive of Black brilliance.

Sponsorship Opportunities

BAWA unites community, spotlights pioneers and changemakers, and uplifts youth with our annual awards program and gala. Your sponsorship makes it possible.

Why Partner With BAWA

Mission with momentum

BAWA elevates Black leaders across business, education, arts, government, sports, faith, and community impact in Washington State.

High-visibility Moments

The Annual BAWA Gala anchors public celebration and recognition.

Community Credibility

Built “with purpose, pride, and passion,” BAWA connects organizations, families, students, and allies who believe recognition drives opportunity.

What Your Sponsorship Supports

Annual Awards & Gala:

Staging, production, community tables, honoree travel, and accessible ticket blocks.

Youth inspiration & mentorship

Programming that ensures young Washingtonians “know the greatness they come from.

Storytelling & documentation

Content that preserves the achievements of Black Washingtonians as a “living archive.”

Sponsorship Levels & Benefits

BAWA 2026

Sponsorship - Benefits by Tier

Benefits Supporter
$1-499.00
Bronze
($500)
Table
$1200.00
Silver
$4000.00
Gold
$6000.00
Platinum
$10000.00
Diamond
$14000.00
Diamond Plus
>$14000.00
Table for 8 with guests *
Unlinked Logo on website
Logo on newsletter
Logo on event program
Verbal acknowledgement
Logo on advertising materials
Hyperlinked Logo on website
Opportunity to present an Award
= Included    = Not included    (red) = Event Sponsor exclusive    * Individual ticket
YOU CAN MAKE A DIFFERENCE

Be a Co-Architect of Black History

Mission-Aligned Add-Ons Youth Empowerment Sponsor: Underwrite student tables, transportation, and a mentorship mixer. Community Table Sponsor: Purchase a table block for grassroots leaders and families. Media & Content Partner: Provide in-kind production/PR support for honoree storytelling. In-Kind Sponsor: Offer venues, décor, AV, printing, or hospitality.


Recognition Touchpoints
Digital: ourBAWA.com sponsor wall, pre/post-event email features, and social spotlights. ourbawa.com On-Site: Stage mentions, screen placements, step-and-repeat, printed program, and award photo moments. Evergreen: Inclusion in the online “living archive” stories and recap content.