Basketball Enhancement Fund 2020 Priority Seating Guide
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BASKETBALL ENHANCEMENT FUND 2020 PRIORITY SEATING GUIDE 2020 BEF PRIORITY SEATING GUIDE SEATING 2020 BEF PRIORITY ™ A MESSAGE FROM HEAD COACH TOM CREAN Dear Bulldog Nation, As we approach our third season in Athens, I would like to personally thank you on behalf of our program IMPORTANT DATES for your unwavering support. For the past two seasons, you helped set the standard for Georgia SEPT. 15, 2020 Season ticket application Basketball most recently marked by our new regular priority deadline season attendance record of 164,071 at Stegeman FEB. 1, 2021 Coliseum for the 2019-2020 season and a new Postseason ticket AUG. 14, 2020 request & priority record in dollars raised and donors to the Basketball BEF donation deadline points deadline Enhancement Fund. For us to take the next step forward in year three, AUG SEPT OCT NOV DEC JAN FEB I invite you to help our program once again by contributing to the Basketball Enhancement Fund (BEF) in support of the upcoming 2020-21 season. LATE AUG. With your gift, you will help ensure a first-class 2020-21 season experience for our student-athletes as well as ticket applications provide our staff with the necessary resources to available (online only) recruit the nation’s best student-athletes to UGA. LATE SEPT. COMMITTO THE Optional Seat Thank you again for your support and I look forward Selection Process to seeing you at The Steg this fall. Go Dawgs! Tom Crean Head Men’s Basketball Coach 2020 BASKETBALL ENHANCEMENT FUND 2020 BASKETBALL ENHANCEMENT FUND ++++++ +++++++++++ STUDENT-ATHLETE IMPACT +++++++++++ 2020-21 GIVING LEVELS & BENEFITS +++++++++++ +++++++++++ +++++++++++ Giving $150 $1,250 $2,750 $4,500 $7,000 Level Bulldog Sic’em Ring the Bell Glory, Glory Red & Black Student-Athlete Strength & Game & Nutrition for Travel for Academic support ANNUAL BENEFIT Impact Conditioning Practice Gear 1 year 3 months for approximately support for for 1-year 1 year 1 week Impact the lives of UGA student-athletes Car Decal Opportunity to request renewable season ticket(s) Basketball Enhancement Fund members provide essential support to the following areas that are vital to not only the continued operational health of the UGA Athletic Association, but Opportunity to request priority home single game tickets*^ 4 4 6 8 8 also the enrichment of the student-athlete experience at the University of Georgia: Opportunity to request SEC Tournament tickets*^ 2 2 6 8 8 STUDENT-ATHLETE TRAVEL COST OF SCHOLARSHIPS ASSISTANCE ATTENDANCE Opportunity to request NCAA Tournament tickets*^ 2 2 4 6 6 ACADEMIC MENTAL WELLBEING & PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT SUPPORT PSYCHOLOGICAL & LIFE SKILLS PROGRAMMING RESOURCES Parking Pass NUTRITION, ATHLETIC LAPTOP COMPUTER & TRAINING & MEDICAL CARE EQUIPMENT UPGRADES Richard B. Taylor Room Hospitality (1 pass per season ticket – limit up to number corresponding to annual giving level)* 4 N/A N/A There’s no denying the impact education has on a family or community. Courtside Club Hospitality Includes access to Richard B. Taylor Room (1 pass per season ticket – limit up to number corresponding to annual giving level)** 4 8 We Need Your Help *^ Qualifying to request tickets does not guarantee assignment. ** Opens 90 minutes prior to the start of the game and closes at tip-off. IN-STATE: IN-STATE: ** Opens 90 minutes prior to the start of the game and closes at the end of half-time. 2009 $16,758 2019 $27,450 OUT-OF-STATE: OUT-OF-STATE: WAYS TO GIVE $35,498 $47,136 ONLINE PHONE MAIL Visit georgiadogs.com/ Give us a call at 877-423-2947 The UGA Athletic Association TRAVIS LESLIE ANTHONY EDWARDS donate to give. and we can assist you. The Georgia Bulldog Club Hometown: Decatur, GA Hometown: Atlanta, GA P.O. Box 1472 Athens, GA 30603 With no state or university funding, UGA Athletics relies on private support to provide student-athletes Donations to the Basketball Enhancement Fund through The Georgia Bulldog Club are non-refundable. from 21 varsity sports with a world-class experience. As student-athletes balance the time commitment necessary to compete for championships and the rigors of UGA’s academic curriculum, additional 2 > resources are needed for them to excel in each area. < 3 2020 BASKETBALL ENHANCEMENT FUND 2020 BASKETBALL ENHANCEMENT FUND ++++++ +++++++++++ PRIORITY POINTS +++++++++++ SEASON TICKET INFORMATION +++++++++++ +++++++++++ +++++++++++ The Georgia Bulldog Club calculates your priority point total based on cumulative giving towards UGA Athletics. Members are ranked in order based on cumulative priority point total for ticket opportunities including renewable CHECKLIST season, single home and neutral-site games, and all postseason competitions (if Georgia participates). This includes How to Request Seat Relocation of Current Season Tickets the SEC Men’s Basketball Tournament and the NCAA Tournament. Additionally, BEF donors who contribute $1,250+ are 1. Make one or several contributions to the Basketball Enhancement Fund (BEF) prior to the August 14, 2020 deadline, eligible to receive a complimentary priority parking pass for home regular season games. In the event donors have ensuring you meet or exceed the giving level required for access to your desired benefits and your per-seat giving the same priority point totals, tiebreakers are instituted by total 2020 BEF gift amount first and then by gift date, requirement of $150 per seat. earliest to latest. 2. Submit your season ticket application and season ticket payment prior to the September 15, 2020 deadline via your online account. TO BE CONSIDERED FOR RELOCATION, YOU MUST SELECT “YES” when prompted on your season ticket application online indicating whether you would like to participate in the optional online seat selection process. Hartman Fund 3. You will receive information by email after the season ticket application deadline (September 15, 2020) regarding how Basketball Enhancement Fund to participate in the optional online seat selection process, which will take place in late September, along with a Women’s Basketball Premium Fund selection appointment time. Please see page 7 for additional information. Gymnastics Endowment Fund Georgia Baseball Fund How to Request Additional Season Tickets Sport-Specific Giving* Endowment Gifts* 1. Make one or several contributions to the Basketball Enhancement Fund (BEF) prior to the August 14, 2020 deadline, ensuring you meet or exceed the giving level required for access to your desired benefits and your per-seat giving 1.5 points per dollar ($25,000 - 99,999) requirement of $150 per seat for the total number of tickets you would like to request. 1 point per dollar 2. Submit your season ticket application and season ticket payment prior to the September 15, 2020 deadline via your 2 points per dollar ($100,000+) online account. * Points have been applied since January 2018. 3. You will receive information by email after the season ticket application deadline (September 15, 2020) regarding how to participate in the optional online seat selection process, which will take place in late September, along with a selection appointment time. Please see page 7 for additional information. Point Credit Received Annual BEF Gift Level REFER A BULLDOG by the Donor That How to Request New Season Tickets of New Donor Makes the Referral The Refer A Bulldog program is designed to reward 1. Make one or several contributions to the Basketball Enhancement Fund (BEF) prior to the August 14, 2020 deadline, ensuring you meet or exceed the giving level required for access to your desired benefits and your per-seat giving current BEF donors for bringing new basketball $150-1,249 250 requirement of $150 per seat. supporters to The Georgia Bulldog Club. $1,250-2,749 500 2. Submit your season ticket application and season ticket payment prior to the September 15, 2020 deadline via your online account. $2,750-4,499 750 3. You will receive information by email after the season ticket application deadline (September 15, 2020) regarding how When new donors are recruited, the existing donor $4,500-6,999 1,000 to participate in the optional online seat selection process, which will take place in late September, along with a selection will receive a one-time priority point referral bonus $7,000+ 1,250 appointment time. Please see page 7 for additional information. added to their cumulative priority points total. The number of points awarded will vary based on the COURTSIDE SEATING size of the annual contribution. STEGEMAN COLISEUM SEATING $2,500 GIFT PER SEAT BASELINE SEATING $250,000+ 5,000 Points $1,750 GIFT PER SEAT $100,000-249,000 3,000 Points K (Media) BEF DONOR SEATING $50,000-99,999 2,000 Points $150 GIFT PER SEAT $25,000-49,999 1,000 Points FACULTY / STAFF SEATING STUDENT SEATING SAHVIR WHEELER Hometown: Houston, TX Major: Finance < 5 2020 BASKETBALL ENHANCEMENT FUND 2020 BASKETBALL ENHANCEMENT FUND ++++++ +++++++++++ SEASON TICKET INFORMATION +++++++++++SEATING SECTION & POSTSEASON CUTOFFS +++++++++++ +++++++++++ +++++++++++ OPTIONAL SEAT SELECTION PROCESS While it is impossible to forecast 2020-21 UPPER LEVEL LOWER LEVEL priority point cutoffs for priority seating Open the camera app on your smartphone Section Points Section Points opportunities throughout Stegeman or tablet and scan this QR code to view a AA 14,985 B 178,550 Coliseum, the following is a breakdown 3D map of Stegeman Coliseum. BB 19,550 E 659,025 of priority point thresholds that were CC 300 F 896,550 established for new adjacent seat DD 300 G 303,546 acquisitions for the 2019-20 season based EE 300 H 258,350 on supply and demand. FF 350 J 130,324 3D Seat Virtual View GG 300 L 205,600 These figures are provided only as a point of HH M In 2019, we implemented an interactive online Optional Seat Selection Process. This enables Basketball Enhancement Fund 12,100 113,762 reference, as past cutoffs are not necessarily donors who purchase men’s basketball season tickets with the opportunity to explore seat relocation via a web-based KK 300 N 175,556 indicative of future opportunities.