Help Us Build Arts & Event Packages Guests Will Remember.
Original artwork, concert tickets, sporting event tickets, theater seats, creative workshops, gallery access, and cultural experiences help the Marcus Trufant Believe in Me Charity Golf Tournament raise more for youth scholarships.
We are collecting premium arts, entertainment, and event-ticket gifts for two premier golf tournaments in 2026. Your donation can become a live auction package, silent auction item, VIP guest moment, or donor experience that inspires generous bidding.
Gig Harbor, Washington
July 27, 2026 at 11 am
Worley, Idaho
August 31, 2026 at noon
A memorable piece, concert package, sporting event ticket package, cultural experience, or creative add-on your team can provide with confidence.
Julie Wukelic
[email protected]
Six donation types we can put to work quickly.
These gifts are visually compelling, easy to promote, and appealing to golfers, sponsors, collectors, sports fans, music lovers, and auction guests.
Original Fine Art
Paintings, featured artwork, collectible signed pieces, sculpture, mixed media, or standout gallery-ready work.
Need: 8-12 pieces
Prints & Photography
Limited editions, framed photography, artist proofs, signed prints, or collections that make beautiful auction items.
Need: 12-20 pieces
Concert, Theater & Performing Arts Tickets
Concert seats, theater nights, symphony tickets, comedy shows, dance performances, festival passes, or premium cultural access.
Need: 8-16 packages
Sporting Event Tickets & Fan Packages
Professional, college, or tournament tickets for football, basketball, hockey, baseball, soccer, golf, or fan-favorite events, especially when paired with team merchandise or parking.
Need: 8-16 packages
Private Lessons & Workshops
Artist-hosted classes, pottery sessions, photography lessons, studio tours, music lessons, or hands-on creative experiences.
Need: 6-12 experiences
VIP Access, Premium Seating & Fan Baskets
Club seats, suite access, meet-and-greets, signed programs, backstage passes, parking, hospitality upgrades, team baskets, or local dining pairings.
Need: 12-20 add-onsWhat makes a strong auction package?
The best arts and event packages feel complete. A signed piece paired with an artist note, concert tickets paired with dinner, sporting event seats paired with parking and team gear, or a workshop paired with a local experience gives guests a clear reason to bid higher.
- Original artwork or a collectible signed piece
- Premium concert, theater, comedy, or sporting event tickets
- Artist studio visit, backstage pass, suite access, or behind-the-scenes experience
- Hands-on workshop or creative class
- VIP upgrade, parking pass, team merchandise, hospitality add-on, or local dining pairing
Ready to donate?
- Artist, business, venue, or donor name
- Contact name, email, and phone
- Description of the item, ticket package, event, seat location, access, or experience
- Fair market value and quantity
- Event date, expiration date, blackout dates, transfer rules, restrictions, and redemption instructions
- Artwork dimensions, medium, framing, delivery needs, ticket transfer details, or certificate details
- Logo, photo, certificate, artist statement, or booking link if available
Download the fine arts & event ticket donation guide.
Fine Arts, Concert & Event Ticket Donation Guide
A quick PDF to share with an artist, gallery owner, museum contact, theater director, symphony partner, sports organization, concert venue, team representative, marketing lead, or community relations team.
Say yes if you can offer one strong arts, entertainment, or event-ticket gift.
We can use a single original piece, a pair of concert tickets, professional or college sporting event tickets, theater seats, a team gift basket, a private lesson, a studio tour, a collector item, or an add-on that helps us finish a larger live auction package.
Common questions from arts and event-ticket donors.
What fine arts, performing arts, or event-ticket gifts are most useful?
Original paintings, sculpture, mixed media, limited edition prints, photography, concert tickets, sporting event tickets, theater or symphony nights, museum tours, gallery memberships, artist-hosted workshops, VIP seating, and backstage or suite access are the strongest fit for this campaign.
Can tickets, memberships, or workshops include restrictions?
Yes. Please include event dates, seat locations, section and row details, expiration dates, blackout dates, age limits, scheduling requirements, location details, ticket transfer rules, and redemption instructions so bidders know exactly what they are receiving.
Do you accept framed artwork, sculpture, mixed media, and physical tickets?
Yes. For artwork, please provide the title, artist name, medium, dimensions, framing details, display requirements, estimated value, and delivery or pickup needs. For physical tickets or certificates, please include photos, transfer instructions, and any replacement policy.
What makes an arts or event-ticket donation auction-ready?
The strongest donations include a clear description, strong photos, fair market value, simple restrictions, seat or access details when applicable, an artist statement or venue description, and a certificate or contact person for fulfillment.
Are in-kind arts donations tax deductible?
Believe in Me can acknowledge eligible in-kind donations, but donors are responsible for determining deductibility and valuation with their own tax or legal advisor.
Where will the tournaments be held?
The 2026 tournaments are scheduled for Canterwood Golf & Country Club in Gig Harbor, Washington, on July 27 at 11 am and Circling Raven Golf Club in Worley, Idaho, on August 31 at noon.
Have artwork, concert tickets, sporting event tickets, access, or a creative experience to donate?
Complete the donation form below, or email [email protected] if you need help. We will confirm the gift and package it where it can help most, whether that is a live auction package, silent auction item, VIP experience, or donor moment.
Believe in Me is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. We can acknowledge eligible in-kind donations, but we do not provide tax, legal, accounting, financial, appraisal, shipping, insurance, licensing, ticket-transfer, or regulatory advice. Donors are responsible for determining deductibility, valuation, provenance, transferability, event restrictions, and any other terms that apply to their gift.