

Transform the future of thousands through the power of work.
THE LUNCH is Goodwill Dallas' annual fundraising event, with 100% of proceeds directly supporting Goodwill's mission. Since its inception, Goodwill’s 10th annual event has raised more than $14 million, providing vital funding for workforce development programs that empower North Texans facing barriers to employment to recognize and reach their full potential through meaningful work.
Your donation to THE LUNCH supports free job placement and career services to more than 2,000 people annually.
2024 By the Numbers
700
Guests attended THE LUNCH in 2024
$1.5M
Raised for workforce development programs
13,591
Total services provided to North Texans.
505
Individuals placed into jobs with an average starting wage of $15.10.
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Sponsorship Tiers
Presenting Sponsor
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Two tables of ten with high priority seating.
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Two (2) seats at the head table with guest celebrities.
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Six (6) photos at Meet and Greet with headline celebrities for you and your guests.
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Invitation for ten (10) to Lunch Patron Party with recognition in special remarks.
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Logo recognition included in THE LUNCH event logo.
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Prominent recognition in all press, event signage, and advertising.
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Prominent logo placement on large screens during event.
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Custom social media with logo recognition.
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Recognition on Goodwill Dallas website for one year.
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Complimentary night at Omni on night of The Lunch.
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Complimentary dinner at Omni on night of The Lunch.
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Full page ad in Goodwill Annual Report.
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Prominent logo placement on Goodwill Dallas website.
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Opportunity for additional stage logo placement.
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Complimentary valet parking for all guests.
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Underwriting opportunity for a Workforce Development program.
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Private volunteer event (with marketing opportunity).
Premier Sponsor
$100,000
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One table of ten with high priority seating.
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Five (5) photos at Meet and Greet with headline celebrities for you and your guests.
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Invitation for eight (8) to THE LUNCH Patron Party.
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Prominent recognition in all press, event signage, and advertising.
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Custom social media post with logo recognition.
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Recognition on Goodwill Dallas website for one year.
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Name recognition in 2025 Goodwill Annual Report.
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Complimentary valet parking for all guests.
Champion Sponsor
$25,000
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One table of ten with high priority seating.
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Three (3) photos at Meet and Greet with headline celebrities for you and your guests.
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Invitation for four (4) to THE LUNCH Patron Party.
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Prominent recognition in all press, event signage, and advertising.
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Recognition on Goodwill Dallas website for one year.
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Name recognition in 2025 Goodwill Annual Report.
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Complimentary valet parking for all guests.
Legacy Sponsor
$50,000
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One table of ten with high priority seating.
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Four (4) photos at Meet and Greet with headline celebrities for you and your guests.
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Invitation for six (6) to THE LUNCH Patron Party.
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Prominent recognition in all press, event signage, and advertising.
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Custom social media post with logo recognition.
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Recognition on Goodwill Dallas website for one year.
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Name recognition in 2025 Goodwill Annual Report.
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Complimentary valet parking for all guests.
Advocate Sponsor
$15,000
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One table of ten with priority seating.
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Two (2) photos at Meet and Greet with headline celebrities for you and your guests.
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Invitation for two (2) to THE LUNCH Patron Party.
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Name recognition in event signage and advertising.
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Recognition on Goodwill Dallas website.
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Name recognition in 2025 Goodwill Annual Report.
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Complimentary self-parking for all guests.
Sustaining Sponsor
$10,000
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One table of ten with priority seating.
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Name recognition in event signage and advertising.
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Recognition on Goodwill Dallas website.
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Name recognition in 2025 Goodwill Annual Report.
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Complimentary self-parking for all guests.
THE LUNCH Contact Information
Can’t attend but would like to contribute to THE LUNCH? Make a donation here
To learn more about additional ways you can support THE LUNCH, please contact us:
Email: thelunch@goodwilldallas.org
Phone: (469) 872-0469