Children’s Miracle Network

"For the Kids"

The Children’s Miracle Network (CMN) is the philanthropy of the Sigma Chi Fraternity Chapter of the University of Maryland. CMN is a non-profit organization that raises funds for more than 170 children’s hospitals across the nation, helping to fund pediatric medical care, research, and education that save and improve the lives of over 17 million children each year. To date, Children’s Miracle Network has raised more than $3.4 billion towards this great cause. Our donations directly impact the lives of patients at Children’s National Hospital in Washington, D.C.

Derby Days
By the Numbers

$57,500
Raised in 2023

 

$432,500
Raised since 2011

 

16 Sororities

 

1,500
Participants

 

$1,000
Donated to winner’s charitable organization of choice

4
Full days of events

How you can get Involved in Derby Days

Principal
Sponsorship

Required Donation: $10,000

  • Constant recognition of principal level sponsorship during Derby Days events
  • Opportunity to have a promotional table at all of our events
  • Marketing in all social media promoting events
  • Your logo on sorority banners and Derby Days banner
  • Recognition at Derby Dinner, Check Drop-off, etc.
  • Recognition as a Derby Days sponsor in monthly newsletter to Sigma Chi, Gamma Chi chapter alumni.

Gold
Sponsorship

Required Donation: $5,000

  • Your company name and logo advertised on tables at each event during the week of Derby Days
  • Advertising recognition on Derby Days Instagram page
  • Recognition at the Derby Dinner
  • Recognition with logo on the Sigma Chi Derby Days Banner
  • Recognition as a Derby Days sponsor in monthly newsletter to Sigma Chi, Gamma Chi chapter alumni.

Silver
Sponsorship

Required Donation: $3,000

  • Your company name and logo advertised on tables at two events during Derby Days
  • Recognition as a Silver sponsor at Derby Dinner
  • Recognition with logo on the Sigma Chi Derby Days Banner
  • Recognition as a Derby Days sponsor in monthly newsletter to Sigma Chi, Gamma Chi chapter alumni.

Bronze
Sponsorship

Required Donation: $1,000

  • Your company name and logo advertised on tables at one event during Derby Days 
  • Recognition as a Bronze sponsor at Derby Dinner
  • Recognition with logo on Derby Days Instagram page
  • Recognition as a Derby Days sponsor in monthly newsletter to Sigma Chi, Gamma Chi chapter alumni.

Friends
of Derby Days

Required Donation: $500

  • Recognition as a Friend of Derby Days at the Derby Dinner
  • Recognition with logo on Derby Days Instagram page

Contacts for more information

On behalf of the Sigma Chi Fraternity, we would like to thank you for your consideration in helping our cause. If you would like to get involved or have any questions or concerns, please direct them to:

Danny Russell

Derby Days Chairman
9russbus@gmail.com
301-919-1016