The City of Yankton provides services which are funded from the City’s general fund. through the years, demands upon the general funds tax revenue have increased with the trend expected to continue. To maintain and enhance the City’s properties, the City seeks to establish alternate revenue streams which increase its ability to deliver services to the community and/or provide enhanced levels of service beyond the core levels funded from the City’s general fund. One of the alternate funding sources is donations/sponsorships/naming rights.

It is the City of Yankton policy to seek sponsorships for its events, services, facilities, and properties from individuals, foundations, corporations, nonprofit organizations, service clubs, and other entities. The purpose of sponsorships is to increase the City’s ability to deliver services to the community and/or provide enhanced levels of service beyond the core levels funded from the City’s general fund. In appreciation of support, it is the policy of the City of Yankton to provide sponsors with suitable acknowledgement of their contributions. However, such recognition shall adhere to the aesthetic values and purpose of the City’s events, services, facilities, and properties. In addition, such recognition shall not detract from the visitor's experience or expectation, nor shall it impair the visual qualities of the site or be perceived as creating a proprietary interest. Signs shall conform to all applicable laws and ordinances.

• Sponsorship and Naming Rights Policy

• Naming Rights without Financial Contribution Policy

• Park Amenity Sponsorship Brochure

• The donation amounts listed in the sponsorship brochure are examples of amounts and specific amounts could be higher based on the actual item, design, and naming plaque chosen.

• Memorial Tree Sponsorship Brochure

• The donation amount listed in the sponsorship brochure is an approximate amount and the specific amount could be higher based on the tree chosen and memorial stone pricing at the time of donation.