Spring Plant Sale 2025: Sponsorship Opportunities

The Spring Plant Sale is the largest fundraiser of the year supporting the preservation of Cranbrook House & Gardens. Sponsors are needed to cover the costs of this event that has been running since 1972. Become a sponsor today to support your beloved National Historic Landmark!

Quick Facts From Last Year’s Sale

  • Media mentions in The Detroit News, Oakland Press, and Birmingham-Bloomfield Eagle
  • Number of native plants that went to a good home: 1,700+
  • Estimated attendance: 1,000
  • Volunteers involved: ~147

Plant Sponsor $5,000

Tax-deductible amount as allowed by law: $4,920

Recognition

  • Website: Lead Logo/Name + Link
  • Email Announcements: Lead Logo/Name + Link
  • Social Media Mention
  • Event Signage: Lead Logo/Name
  • Display an onsite promotional piece provided by your organization
  • Option to provide a branded giveaway item to Plant Sale shoppers

Experiences

  • Cranbrook House & Gardens individual memberships: 2
  • Cranbrook House tour tickets: 4
  • Cranbrook Gardens private tour: 4 guests
Photograph of geraniums at Cranbrook Gardens

Pots Sponsor $2,500

Tax-deductible amount as allowed by law: $2,480

Recognition

  • Website: Logo/Name + Link
  • Email Announcements: Logo/Name + Link
  • Social Media Mention
  • Event Signage: Logo/Name

Experiences

  • Cranbrook House & Gardens individual memberships: 1
  • Cranbrook House tour tickets: 2
Photograph of pots at Cranbrook Gardens.

Soil Sponsor $1,250

Tax-deductible amount as allowed by law: $1,250

Recognition

  • Website: Name + Link
  • Email Announcements: Name + Link
  • Social Media Mention
  • Event Signage: Name
Photograph of a person holding soil in their hands at Cranbrook Gardens.

Supplies Sponsor $500

Tax-deductible amount as allowed by law: $500

Recognition

  • Website: Name
  • Email Announcements: Name
  • Social Media Mention
  • Event Signage: Name
Photograph of a watering can at Cranbrook Gardens.

Hospitality Sponsor $250

Tax-deductible amount as allowed by law: $250

Recognition

  • Website: Name
  • Email Announcements: Name
  • Social Media Mention
  • Event Signage: Name
Cranbrook House Salad Lunch

Contact
For more information, to pay by check, or if you have any questions, please contact:

Eric Franchy, PR Manager
Cranbrook House & Gardens
248.645.3162 | efranchy@cranbrook.edu