34th Annual Paul Ecke, Jr. Poinsettia Ball
A Midwinter Night's Dream
Saturday, December 13, 2025 | 6:00pm
Tis the Season! Throughout the year, the Magdalena Ecke Family YMCA is a catalyst to transform lives and communities. We believe everyone should have access to health and wellness at our YMCA.
During this magical time of year, we transform our gymnasium to celebrate the spirit of the holiday season. Please join us so that we can raise funds to serve even more youth and families in our community!
Best Annual Gala
Voted “2025 Best Of” by Ranch & Coast Magazine
Sponsorship & Donation Opportunities
We invite you to sponsor the 34th Anual Paul Ecke, Jr. Poinsettia Ball supporting youth and families through wellness and enrichment at the Y! As a sponsor, you’ll be making a direct impact — and we’re happy to tailor your benefits to fit your goals. All benefits are negotiable and can be customized to your needs including payment plan options.
Spirit of the season sponsor | $50,000
- Tickets with preferred seating upon request.
- Limo service accommodating guests to and from the event.
- Premium champagne for all guests.
- Personal beverage valet.
- Naming exclusivity as presenting sponsor of the Paul Ecke, Jr. Poinsettia Ball.
- Sponsor logo exclusively in reception and event entrance, all pre-event publicity and event promotions.
- Signage and recognition at the event.
- Full page recognition in the Poinsettia Ball program.
- Recognition on the Poinsettia Ball website.
- Recognition in the YMCA newsletter.
- Recognition from the emcee at the event
- Two tickets to the Major Donor Recognition Party.
Premier Sponsor | $25,000
- Tickets with preferred seating upon request.
- Premium champagne for all guests.
- Sponsor logo featured in iconic decorated hallway to gala entrance, all pre-event publicity and event promotions.
- Signage and recognition at the event.
- Full page recognition in the Poinsettia Ball program.
- Recognition on the Poinsettia Ball website.
- Recognition in the YMCA newsletter.
- Recognition from the emcee at the event.
- Two tickets to the Major Donor Recognition Party
Gala Sponsor | $10,000
- One table of 10 with preferred seating.
- Sponsor recognition in all pre-event publicity and event promotions.
- Signage and recognition at the event.
- Full page recognition in the Poinsettia Ball program.
- Recognition on the Poinsettia Ball website.
- Recognition in the YMCA newsletter.
- Recognition from the emcee at the event.
- Two tickets to the Major Donor Recognition Party.
Major sponsor | $5,000
- Four tickets with preferred seating.
- Sponsor recognition in all pre-event publicity and event promotions.
- Signage and recognition at the event.
- Half-page recognition in the Poinsettia Ball program.
- Recognition on the Poinsettia Ball website.
- Recognition in the YMCA newsletter.
- Two tickets to the Major Donor Recognition Party
Event sponsor | $2,500
- Two tickets to the event.
- Sponsor recognition in all pre-event publicity and event promotions.
- Signage and recognition at the event.
- Recognition in the Poinsettia Ball program.
- Recognition on the Poinsettia Ball website.
- Recognition in the YMCA newsletter.
- Two tickets to the Major Donor Recognition Party.
Guest Sponsor | $1,000
- Signage and recognition at the event.
- Recognition in the Poinsettia Ball program.
- Recognition on the Poinsettia Ball website.
- Recognition in the YMCA newsletter.
- Two tickets to the Major Donor Recognition Party.
Please note: This sponsorship level does not include tickets to the event.
Other sponsorship amount
- Recognition at the event.
- Recognition in the Poinsettia Ball program.
Questions? Please reach out to Development & Events Manager, Brooke Berry, at bberry@ymcasd.org.