Team Financial Education Campaign
Empower your community with financial education and compete for the National Financial Literacy Team MVP award.
Financial problems are having a devastating impact on people all around the country. Your team’s participation in this campaign can help promote financial education while making a direct positive influence on your community.
Awards & Bonuses
Awards available: 1 National Financial Literacy Champion $2,500 Total Cash Prize ($1,000 All-star & $1,500 Bonus); 4 Conference Champions $1,000 Total Cash Prize each. Possible winners will be selected based on meeting minimum requirements and selected by NFEC & TBL leadership. Read full terms. Must complete these actions to qualify for awards:
Minimum Qualifications Required to be Met for Potential Award
Have at least 3 players reach the team all-star level. Learn more.
Have 1 player reach the team MVP level. Learn more.
Participate in 2 or more monthly promotions and submit photos or videos. See below.
Participate in other ways to increase your chances of receiving an award.
2) Player Participation Promotions
Encourage your players to participate in the contest. Those who compete not only can serve their communities, but also will be entered for a chance to earn $2,500 and a Baron’s Financial Literacy MVP ring.
*Adobe InDesign software is required to open the InDesign file. If you do not have InDesign, use the Microsoft Word file type.
3) General Promotions
Nonprofit Attendance Promotion. Invite local nonprofits to partner in a fundraiser for their selected charity. You can customize these flyers to align with your team’s brand and ticket ordering details.
*Adobe InDesign software is required to open the InDesign file. If you do not have InDesign, use the Microsoft Word file type.
4) School, Nonprofit, & Community Group Promotions
Does your team support a local nonprofit, school, or community group? Share this flyer with the group you support and the NFEC will donate the financial education programming system along with it ($1,995 value).
*Adobe InDesign software is required to open the InDesign file. If you do not have InDesign, use the Microsoft Word file type.
5) Monthly Promotion Options
Take photos and videos and send details to Victoria [email protected]. Teams that participate will be promoted via the NFEC to the NFEC’s 60,000 email subscribers, 12,000 social followers, and on the organization’s website (30,000 monthly visitors). The promotion will show your images and have a direct link to your website.
March or April: Halftime Financial Test Game
Select an attendee from the game (any age) and invite them to answer 3 money questions. For each question they get correct, they get a chance to shoot and win a prize. Select age-appropriate questions from below and have them shoot the ball from a place on the court that is age-appropriate.
April: Financial Educator Day
Recognize those individuals who promote economic empowerment through financial education. Present team members, staff, or others in the community who are teaching financial literacy. Teams are encouraged to provide award winners with a complimentary ticket and recognize them at halftime.
*Adobe InDesign software is required to open the InDesign file. If you do not have InDesign, use the Microsoft Word file type.
May: Mother’s Day Promotion
Encourage young fans to do chores for their Moms as a Mother’s Day gift to help encourage a strong work ethic and contribute toward family goals. Reward them with a free ticket.
Team & Player Marketing Resources
Family Participation Resources
*Adobe InDesign software is required to open the InDesign file. If you do not have InDesign, use the Microsoft Word file type.
Added Resources: Sponsorship Decks
Sponsorships are a core revenue driver for professional sports teams, accounting for 10% to 30% of total revenue for many professional sports-oriented organizations.
Team Sponsorship Prospectus
Leverage this customizable sponsorship deck to connect with sponsors for your team. This deck also includes financial literacy programming opportunities to help you reach financially-oriented sponsors (banks, wealth management companies, insurance companies, etc.).
*Financial education sponsors must be approved by the NFEC. We don’t work with payday lenders and other companies that do not meet our ethical standards.
6) Submit Details
Complete the form below before June 17th 2023 to be considered for the awards.