Attention schools, churches, youth sports teams and service groups. It is now easy to raise money for your organization by doing something everyone loves to do - enjoy dinner at the Davenport’s Restaurants! Davenport’s Community Partnership Program invites your organization to do just that- raise money with an easy and exciting fundraising opportunity.

Frequently Asked questions:

How does it work?

Davenport’s will donate 15% of all the pre-tax sales (excluding tax & gratuity) generated by your organization the night of the event. Flyers produced and distributed by your group will identify your guests as members of your Fundraiser night. It’s that easy! If you are interested, let us know and we will work together to make this a successful event for organization. As a neighbor in the community, we are looking forward to working with you!

Who can participate?

Subject to review and selection, any non-profit organization can take part in Davenport’s Community Partnership program including:

*Soccer Clubs * Senior Communities * Church Groups * Parent Teacher Organizations * School Bands * Girl Scouts * boy Scouts * preschools * Cheerleading Squads * Camps * Student Councils * Little league Teams * High School Sports Teams * Grad Nigh * Booster clubs * Sororities/Fraternities * Swim Teams

How do we benefit?

15% of all pre-tax sales brought in by your supporters will be donated directly to your organization! Flyers presented when ordering will identify members of your group.

When can we host our event?

Fundraisers are available on a limited, first come-first serve basis and may be held between 5:00p.m. and 10:00p.m on Monday-Thursday, excluding holidays. Please contact us for availability at (401) 435-8054.

Where can we host our event?

Host your fundraiser evening at any of our restaurants in our East providence or Cumberland location.

Why choose Davenport’s?

Raise money for your organization in a fun, relaxed atmosphere while enjoying Davenport’s great service, food and atmosphere. We are looking forward to helping local and community-based organizations achieve their fundraising goals, and we look forward to working with your group.

Steps to success:

With the help of your committee, decide on potent ional fundraising dates for a Monday-Thursday evening from 5:00p.m.-10:00p.m.. Identify an Event Chairperson who will be the main contact. Hand out flyers to as many supporters as possible in the weeks before your scheduled night. Flyers are required with each order to receive credit for the fundraiser. Flyers man not be distributed in or outside of Davenport’s before or during your events. Thank you for understanding.

Relax and enjoy your evening at Davenport’s Restaurant!

Your organization will earn 15% (pre-tax) from each sale when a flyer is submitted. Yu will then receive your fundraiser check within 2- 4 weeks after your event. Please note that a fundraiser is only considered “scheduled” after you receive confirmation from the Marketing Department at Davenport’s Restaurants.

Successful fundraising tips:

• Insert fundraiser flyer in a weekly newsletter.
• Announce the event and attach a downloadable Fundraiser Flyer on your organization’s website.
• Attach flyer in an e-mail to your office, family and friends.
• Contact the local newspaper. They are always looking for information on charitable events.
• Pass out flyers during large gatherings/group meetings/events.
• Announce the Fundraiser over the P.A. system reminding people to pick up their flyer.
• Promote your night on a marquee or bulletin.

How do I book an event?

Requirement to book a Community Support Night Include:

• Your fundraiser night must be booked 4 weeks prior to your event.
• A completed W9 form must be filled out and submitted before your date is secured.

To book a Community Support Night contact:

Matthew Gallagher
1925 Pawtucket Avenue East Providence, RI (401) 435-8054.

Joanne Caspoli
1070 Mendon Road Cumberland, RI (401) 334-1018.

Email: davenports1@cox.net