Pride Sponsors and Vendors 2016

Be a Sponsor and show your pride at Manatee Pride 2016!

Sponsoring Manatee Pride is good for you, good for your business or organization, and good for the community.

It’s a great way to show your support and branding with thousands of Manatee Pride attendees, supporters, and the community at large.

Sponsorship begins at only $250.  Download this Manatee Pride 2016 Sponsor Package 2017-sponsor-vendor-request-and-agreement today!

For questions beyond what’s in the Sponsorship Package, or to talk with a member of Manatee Pride’s leadership team, email us at [email protected] or call us at (941) 357-0111.  

Be a Vendor and show your pride at Manatee Pride 2016!

Vendor booths come preset with a 6-foot draped table and are only $150 (or only $125 if your request is submitted by February 4, 2017.

For non-profits [501(c)(3)’s with documentation], a vendor booth is only $125 ($100 before February 4, 2017).

Download this Manatee Pride 2016 Vendor Package today for information on how you can be a vendor at Manatee Pride!   Space is limited, so contact us as soon as possible.

Contact us at [email protected]  if you have other questions that cannot be answered in the Vendor Package.

Manatee Pride Fest Sponsorship Opportunities Available Now!

Sponsoring Manatee Pride makes sense for your business or organization and helps the community. It’s a great way to show your branding and support to thousands of Manatee Pride attendees, supporters, and the community at large.
The second annual Manatee Pride Festival will be held along the beautiful Bradenton Riverwalk on Saturday, March 19, 2017 from noon to 5 p.m. Our inaugural event drew an estimated 1,500 attendees, last year’s event grew to an estimated 1800 attendees and this year’s annual event is expected to grow significantly.
Our allies are stepping up, and this is an opportunity to help to celebrate our community, make a difference for the future, and change history for the better! Please consider a Manatee Pride sponsorship today. The Manatee Pride Sponsorship Package offers many levels of opportunity.
For questions about the Manatee Pride Sponsorship Opportunity Package, or to talk with a member of Manatee Pride’s leadership team, email us at [email protected] or call us at (941) 357-0111.

About Manatee Pride

Manatee Pride is an all-volunteer effort aimed at empowering and uplifting LBGTQ people (lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and questioning) who live in, love, and visit Bradenton and nearby communities, the Gulf islands, and greater Manatee County, Florida. Our goals are to educate, commemorate, celebrate, liberate, and empower though an annual public celebration of pride.
The first-ever Manatee Pride was held at the Bradenton Riverwalk in March 2014, and drew an exceptional 1,500 attendees – impressive for a first year event. Last year we expanded our entertainment, and this year, we plan to have much, much more.
Manatee Pride is a program of Prism Youth Initiative, Inc., a Florida 501(c)(3) non-profit corporation dedicated to supporting, affirming, encouraging, enabling, and empowering LGBTQ youth in Manatee County, Florida. All proceeds from Manatee Pride go to benefit Prism Youth Initiative programs. Your contribution is tax-deductible to the fullest extent allowable under the law.
Prism Youth Initiative, Inc. is registered with the State of Florida under the Solicitation of Contributions Act. A copy of the registration and financial information may be obtained from the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services using the FDACS’s online Gift Givers’ Guide, or by calling toll-free, 1-800-435-7352 within the state of Florida. Registration does not imply endorsement, approval, or recommendation by the state. Registration Number: CH36645.
Additionally, Prism Youth Initiative, Inc. is registered with and maintains a reviewed, public profile with The Giving Partner, a charitable partnership between the Manatee, Sarasota, and Gulf Coast Community Foundations and the Patterson Foundation.
If you have a question about your donation or wish to obtain a copy of our latest Financial Report or Charitable Solicitations Registration, email us at [email protected], call us at (941) 357-0111, or visit the PrismYouth.org.