First Flight Society Partnership Opportunites

Soar With Aviation History

Partner with the First Flight Society to preserve the Wright Brothers' legacy and inspire the next generation of aviation pioneers.

Your Partnership Makes History

Every sponsorship directly supports aviation heritage preservation, educational programs, and commemorative events that honor the pioneering spirit of Wilbur and Orville Wright.

Sponsorship Types

Three Ways to Partner

Choose the engagement model that aligns with your organization’s goals.

Annual Corporate Partnership

Year-round visibility across all society initiatives, including digital platforms and educational outreach.

Event-Specific Sponsorship

Targeted support for major annual gatherings:

* Wilbur Wright Day Luncheon (April)
* National Aviation Day (August)
* Wright Brothers Day (December 17th)

Programmatic/Educational

Direct funding for the Paul E. Garber First Flight Shrine, aviation scholarships, or STEM workshops that inspire future aviators.

Sponsorship Levels & Benefits

Aviation-themed tiers designed to honor the pioneering spirit of flight.

Pioneer (Platinum)

Exclusive naming rights for a major event, premium logo placement on all firstflight.org pages, 2-page ad in the Wright Brothers Day program, and a VIP "Behind-the-Scenes" tour.

$10,000+

Aviator (Gold)

Logo on event signage and website, full-page ad in event programs, 8 tickets (full table) to the annual luncheon, and verbal recognition during ceremonies.

$5,000-$9,999

Navigator (Silver)

Half-page ad in programs, logo on the Society's digital promotional campaigns, and 4 tickets to major events.

$2,500-$4,999

Propeller (Bronze)

Business Membership, listing in the official sponsor directory, and a certificate of appreciation for display.

$500-$2,499

Why Partner With Us?

Community Connection

Engage with aviation enthusiasts, educators, and history preservationists worldwide.

Legacy Building

Contribute to preserving aviation history and inspiring future generations.

Tax Benefits

Tax-deductible contributions supporting a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization

Add-On Sponsorships

Additional Customizable Sponsorship Opportuities

To formalize a partnership, interested organizations should contact the Society directly via the First Flight Society.

Contact Page or email dec17@firstflight.org for event-specific details.

Scholarship Sponsor

Fund a named $5,000 Wright Brothers Memorial Scholarship.

Luncheon Table Sponsor

A $500 commitment specifically for 8 tickets to the annual December 17th luncheon.

Digital Innovation Partner

Sponsor the Society’s website or mobile app presence for high-traffic commemorative dates.

Are you ready to make aviation history?

Join us in preserving the legacy of the Wright Brothers and inspiring the next generation of aviation pioneers.