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Thank you for your interest in the GINN Playground Restoration Project. We would truly appreciate any support you can provide. By contributing to this project you can be a part of the solution to restore Ginn Playground to the fun, innovative, creative playspace it once was. All contributions are tax deductible as the sponsor of this initiative, the Winchester Neighbors Club is a 501 (c ) (3) non profit organization. Following receipt of your donation you will receive a tax acknowledgment form.
Following are the ways you can help. Please note, if you decide you would like to show your support by purchasing an engraved fence post, brick or sponsoring equipment, you can donate online and in the comment section let us know what you want engraved on your fence post or brick.
Or you can print out the following forms and mail your tax deductible donation and your form to WNC -Ginn Playground Restoration P.O. Box 245 Winchester, MA 01890. If you have any questions please email us at beginnagain@gmail.com.
Click to download engraved fence post and brick form (opens in new window)
We encourage you to consider how you could contribute to our project in four main ways:
- Making a tax deductible cash donation (as outlined below)
- Purchasing a Winchester Branded custom designed Vineyard Vines bag. (Available for purchase at An Elegant Affair or T. Michaels)
- Providing In-kind donations (services, materials, items for sale, etc.)
- Sponsoring a fundraiser
We appreciate any amount of cash donation and offer three tiers of sponsorship benefits for various levels of cash donations:
Tier I – Equipment Rights and Plaques: Sponsorship Benefits Include:
| Main Structure: $70,000
Toddler Structure: $30,000 Swing Structure: $20,000 Outdoor Musical Instruments Section: $20,000 Tire Swing: $15,000 Picnic Benches (6 available) $8,000 each Benches (10 7 now available): $6,000/each |
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Tier II – Permanent Plaque Signage Sponsorship Benefits Include:
| MVP: $5,000+ |
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| Golden Glove ($2,500-$4,999) |
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| All Star : ($1,000 – $2,499)
Team Player: ($500-$999) |
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Tier III – Bricks and Engraved Fence Post Sponsorship Benefits Include:
| Purchase of engraved 4″x8″ or 8″x8″ brick – $150 / $250 |
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| Purchase of Engraved Wood Fence Post – $200 (Buy 3 get one free) |
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Purchase a Winchester branded custom designed Vineyard Vines bag.
The tote bag features a pattern of town signs in red silk, highlighting the different neighborhoods of Winchester including the The Flats, East Hill, Rangeley, Winchester Highlands, West Side, Myopia Hill, and Symmes Corner. They are great holiday or birthday gifts for teachers, babysitters and any current or former Winchester residents. The tote would also be a wonderful housewarming gift to any new resident of Winchester.
All profits from the sale of the bags will benefit the renovation of Winchester’s playground at Ginn Field. Bags are $85 and are available at Winchester retailers T. Michaels, Elegant Affair and Bookends. Supplies are limited, and the stock is selling quickly.
Providing In-Kind Donations:
We appreciate your willingness to donate in-kind donations. We have planned numerous events during the coming months, including those that focus on the holidays, auctions, etc. We will work with you to understand what sponsorship benefits you would like to have in exchange for your donation. Please contact us at beginnagain@gmail.com if you would like to discuss an in-kind donation.
Sponsoring a Fundraiser:
Finally, we welcome your interest in sponsoring a fund raising event, which would afford you an opportunity to network with the Winchester community directly. Please contact us at beginnagain@gmail.com if you would like to discuss in further detail sponsoring a fundraiser.
Thank you for your time and interest in the Ginn Playground Restoration Project.
