Businesses (large and small), community organizations and interested community members and friends are invited to become sponsors of DCBP. We’re always looking for sponsors and partners to make DC Black Pride events possible. With over 30,000 members of the Black lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender communities from across the United States as well as participants from Canada, United Kingdom, Germany and the Netherlands in attendance each year, sponsorships are a great way to support DC Black Pride while building a strong presence for your brand.
Note: Sponsorships submitted after May 15 will not appear in the printed Pride Guide.
DC Black Pride is a program of the Center for Black Equity. The Center for Black Equity is recognized as a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization by the Internal Revenue Service, and is a non-profit organization incorporated in the District of Columbia. Contributions are tax deductible to the extent allowed by law. CBE-Pride Tax ID# 20-5933471.
Note: sponsorships submitted after May 15 will not appear in the printed Pride Guide.
Primary Audience
Our target audience is members of the Black lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender communities from across the United States as well as participants from Canada, United Kingdom, Germany and the Netherlands.
Attendee Profile
More than 25,000 people attend DC Black Pride and experience the great culture and history in the Washington, DC area during the Memorial Day Weekend.
Male: 65%
Female: 35%
Average youngest attendee: 18
Average oldest attendee: 46
Levels
Each level can be customized to your meet your needs; contact us at dcbp@centerforblackequity.org or 202.641.8527 for more information. Click category name to view full details.
Sponsorship
- Liberty $10,000
- Unity $5,000
- Strength $2,500
- Community $1,500
- Friends & Family Level $100
Exclusive Sponsorship
- Opening Reception $15,000
- Awards Reception $10,000
- Cultural Arts & Wellness Festival $10,000
- Pride Hospitality Area $2,500
- Event Bags $1,500
Other Opportunities
In addition to sponsorships, there are several other ways to support DCBP:
- Vending →
Showcase your business or organization. - Pride Guide Ad →
Place a print ad in the official DC Black Pride Guide. - Party and Event Promotion Partnerships →
Have your event added to the official DC Black Pride event schedule.
Sponsorship Submission Form
