Education and STEM
Foundation support advances student scholarships and STEM engagement opportunities for young people.
Event Impact
More than a rodeo. A funding engine for meaningful local service.
Health and Community Care
Contributions help fund counseling, food bank support, civic development, and other community-focused initiatives.
Preservation and Recreation
Funding also reaches environmental, cultural resource, arts, and recreation efforts throughout the Foundation's service areas.
Levels of Giving
Choose a giving level that matches your partnership goals.
Captain
$10,000
- Premier recognition as a Captain donor
- 2 complimentary seats on deep sea charter excursion
- 5 dinner tickets, rodeo entries, and event t-shirts
- Holiday peanut delivery
Benefactor
$5,000
- 2 complimentary seats on deep sea charter excursion
- 4 dinner tickets
- 4 rodeo entries and event t-shirts
- Holiday peanut delivery
Ambassador
$2,500
- 3 dinner tickets
- 3 rodeo entries and event t-shirts
- Holiday peanut delivery
- Recognition in 2026 donor materials
Partner
$1,000
- 2 dinner tickets
- 2 rodeo entries and event t-shirts
- Holiday peanut delivery
- Recognition in 2026 donor materials
Contributor
$500
- 1 dinner ticket
- 1 rodeo entry and event t-shirt
- Holiday peanut delivery
- Recognition in supporter appreciation
Friend
$250
- 1 dinner ticket
- 1 rodeo entry and event t-shirt
- Recognition in supporter appreciation
- Accessible entry point for community supporters
Donor Benefits
Each gift level pairs mission impact with tangible event benefits.
Rodeo Access
Giving levels include complimentary entries, dinner tickets, and official 2026 Thompson Fishing Rodeo t-shirts.
Signature Experiences
Captain and Benefactor donors receive seats on the deep sea charter fishing excursion leaving from Dauphin Island.
Community Reach
Your support extends grants into education, environmental preservation, health, civic development, and arts and recreation.
Ready To Partner?
Reserve your 2026 partnership and help Sourcetoad drive sponsorship support for the next round of grants.
Sourcetoad is gathering sponsorship dollars for the rodeo, and Deborah Neff is the primary point of contact for sponsorship questions, donor coordination, and next steps. Reach Deborah at deborah@sourcetoad.com or 813.480.0078. Sponsorship correspondence can be sent to Sourcetoad HQ, 2901 W Busch Blvd, Suite 1018, Tampa, FL 33618.
To move forward, use the Fishing Chaos tournament page for the live event listing, then email your completed commitment form to Deborah for sponsorship coordination.