Become a Sponsor

Support Culture. Strengthen Community. Celebrate Boricua Pride.

Boricuas Unidos de Elgin is dedicated to celebrating Puerto Rican culture, uplifting our community, and creating meaningful cultural experiences for families across Elgin and surrounding areas.

Through events like BoricuaFest, cultural programming, and community initiatives, we bring people together to celebrate heritage, unity, and pride.

We invite businesses, organizations, and community leaders to partner with us as sponsors and become part of something impactful.

Become a Sponsor

Why Sponsor Boricuas Unidos de Elgin?

When you sponsor Boricuas Unidos de Elgin, you are:

• Supporting cultural preservation and education
• Investing in local families and community growth
• Increasing visibility for your business
• Demonstrating community leadership
• Connecting with a diverse and engaged audience

Your support helps us continue creating inclusive, meaningful, and memorable experiences for our community.

Ways To Sponsor

Every contribution helps us celebrate Puerto Rican culture while strengthening our community. Whether you make a financial contribution or donate goods and services, your support plays a vital role in the success of BoricuaFest and the ongoing work of Boricuas Unidos de Elgin.

Cash Donation

Cash sponsorships provide the greatest flexibility, allowing us to fund entertainment, event operations, permits, equipment, marketing, cultural programming, youth activities, and other essential event expenses. Sponsors also receive recognition and benefits based on their selected sponsorship level.

In-Kind

An in-kind sponsorship is a donation of products, services, or equipment instead of a monetary contribution. These donations help reduce event costs while providing valuable resources that make BoricuaFest possible. Whether you’re a business or an individual, donating items or services you already provide is a meaningful way to support our mission.

Suggested In-Kind Donations

Spray paint and art supplies for our live performance artists and community art projects
Bottled water, soda, sports drinks
Tents, tables, and chairs for event operations and community spaces
Volunteer T-shirts and event apparel
Gift cards or gift certificates to local or national retailers to help purchase event supplies as needs arise
Printing services for signage, banners, flyers, or promotional materials
Photography and videography services
Drone photography or aerial video coverage
Snacks or meals for volunteers and event staff
Raffle prizes or giveaway items for community activities

Have Another Idea?

These are only examples—there are many ways to make a meaningful impact! If you have products, services, equipment, or expertise that could help BoricuaFest or Boricuas Unidos de Elgin, we’d love to hear from you. Together, we can create an unforgettable celebration while investing in our community.

Interested in becoming an in-kind sponsor?