# Sponsor Events

You can sponsor events and meetups, and the associated activities that you want to support.

Before you begin, ensure you have the following ready:

* For organizational donations: Your organization’s logo file (JPG, PNG, or SVG, max 2 MB).
* For invoice payments: account and routing numbers, if applicable.

**To Sponsor an Event:**

\*\*\*\* 1. [Sign in](https://docs.linuxfoundation.org/lfx/sso/sign-in) to [Crowdfunding](https://funding.communitybridge.org). \*\*\*\*

2\. **Navigate to the Events tab and select “Sponsor”** on the event you wish to support. The **New Donation** form will appear.\
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3\. **Choose your donor type:**

* Select either **“Individual”** or **“Organization”.**
* If you select **Organization,** you can [add, edit, or delete an organization](https://docs.linuxfoundation.org/lfx/crowdfunding/donate-sponsor/donate-as-a-sponsor/add-edit-or-delete-an-organization) anytime.

4. **Enter your sponsorship amount:**
   * In the “I want to give” field, type your desired dollar amount or select a predefined sponsorship option.
   * Note: “One-time” donation frequency is enabled by default.

5\. **Select your payment method:**

* **Credit or Debit Card:** Add or edit your card details as needed, then click “Submit.”
* **Invoice:** Available only for organizations making a one-time donation. Request an invoice from the Linux Foundation. If you have a purchase order (PO) number, enter it; otherwise, contact your Linux Foundation administrator to request one. The finance team can assist with other payment methods, such as checks.

6\. **Review your donation summary** in the “Review Donation” section to confirm all details and amounts.

7. **Agree to the terms and conditions** by selecting the checkbox.
8. **Click “Submit Sponsorship”** to complete your donation.


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