Corporate & Company Giving

Partner with Friends of Camp Whitsett

For more than 75 years, Camp Whitsett has been a place where young people learn leadership, teamwork, and self-reliance in the Sierra. Businesses play a big part in keeping that going. When your company supports Friends of Camp Whitsett, you invest in the outdoor experiences that shape future leaders, and your team becomes part of the Camp Whitsett story.

Friends of Camp Whitsett is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit [Tax ID Number: 95-4797311]. Corporate contributions may be tax-deductible; please consult your tax advisor.

Ways Your Company Can Give

Every company is different, so there are several ways to get involved. Choose the one that fits your business best, or combine a few.

Matching Gifts

Many employers match their employees’ charitable donations, often dollar for dollar. If you or a colleague has donated to Friends of Camp Whitsett, check with your HR or giving department to see whether your company offers a match. It’s one of the easiest ways to double your impact.

Employee Giving Campaigns

Add Friends of Camp Whitsett to your workplace giving campaign or payroll deduction program so employees can make ongoing contributions.

Volunteer Grants & Team Service

Many companies reward employees’ volunteer hours with grants to the organizations they serve. Your team can also join us for a work weekend to help prepare camp for the season, which makes a great team-building experience with lasting results.

Corporate Sponsorships

Sponsor a specific project, program, or event and receive recognition for your support. Sponsorship opportunities include:

  • Facility Projects: Help fund renovations and upgrades like our recent Dining Hall and Waterfront Revival efforts.
  • Program Equipment: Outfit camp programs with the gear campers use every day.
  • Campership Sponsor: Send Scouts to camp who otherwise couldn’t attend.
  • Event Sponsor: Support Friends of Camp Whitsett gatherings and fundraising events.

In-Kind Donations

Does your business provide materials, equipment, or professional services? In-kind gifts, such as building supplies, outdoor gear, food service equipment, printing, or skilled trades work, can make a significant difference. Please contact us before sending items so we can confirm current needs.

Recognition for Our Partners

We’re proud to thank the businesses that support Camp Whitsett. Depending on the level and type of support, recognition may include:

  • Your company name or logo on our website and in our newsletter
  • Recognition at Friends of Camp Whitsett events
  • Acknowledgment on project signage at camp
  • Social media thank-you posts
  • A formal acknowledgment letter for your records

Let’s Talk

Every partnership is a little different, and we’re happy to build one that fits your company’s goals and giving priorities.

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