Business Sponsorship

Protecting the Park’s wild character for future generations takes a community-wide effort. That’s why we invite organizations and businesses like yours to partner with us through our Business Sponsorship Program. 

Whether you’re looking to make a modest but meaningful contribution or want to be a lead sponsor with prominent visibility, there’s a level of support that aligns with your goals and budget.

For more information or to discuss your preferred avenue of support, reach out to

Rachel Spatz Bidstrup, Interim Director - rachel@friendsofbaxter.org

Friends

Current Business Sponsors

Advocates

Stewards

Champions

Why Your Support Matters

Sponsoring Friends of Baxter State Park elevates your organization’s visibility within the community and showcases your dedication to the Park. It also connects your business name with the people who recreate in Baxter State Park, call the Katahdin region home, and cherish this iconic destination.

When your business sponsors of Friends of Baxter State Park, you're helping to:

  • Protect and steward one of Maine’s most iconic wild landscapes. Through education, advocacy, and funding support, Friends of Baxter State Park works alongside the Park to uphold its unique wilderness character.

  • Connect young people to conservation through transformative programs. Friends of Baxter State Park offers youth-focused initiatives like the Maine Youth Wilderness Leadership Program and the Baxter Youth Conservation Corps, engaging our future land stewards.

  • Foster community engagement through events and partnerships. As a nonprofit partner to the Park, Friends of Baxter State Park hosts programs, volunteer opportunities, and outreach efforts that complement those held by the Park.

  • Preserve the legacy of Percival Baxter’s vision for future generations. Friends of Baxter State Park advances the Park's founding principles by supporting projects, promoting understanding of Baxter’s mission, and strengthening public appreciation.

Sponsorship Levels

Sponsorships run on a rolling basis and run for one calendar year from enrollment

$250 – Friends

  • Recognition on our website with a link to your business

  • Name listed on our e-news blasts & website

$500 – Stewards

Includes all $250 benefits, plus:

  • Name in our print newsletters

  • Group social media recognition post

$750 – Advocates

Includes all $500 benefits, plus:

  • Logo in print newsletter

  • Logo in all FBSP e-news blasts

  • Logo and website linked on Friends website

$1,000 – Trailblazers

Includes all $750 benefits, plus:

  • Individual social media spotlight with your logo, company name, website, and newsletter link

$2,000+ – Champions 

Includes all $1,000 benefits, plus:

  • Special recognition at our Annual Meeting and other events

  • Opportunity to be featured in an article highlighting your company’s values, environmental commitment, and partnership with Friends of Baxter State Park, published in our print and electronic newsletters