Founding Patron
A Mark of Distinction
The AFBC Founding Patron programme is a mark of prestige. It is reserved for a small number of businesses whose values reflect leadership, service, and community excellence. Becoming a Founding Patron is not a donation. It is a strategic partnership that strengthens your brand while helping us deliver world-class facilities and support for the armed forces and blue light communities.
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What it means to be a Founding Patron
Founding Patron status is awarded to organisations that step forward to be recognised as champions of purpose-led business. It tells your clients, employees, and community that you stand for resilience, leadership, and lasting impact. Your name will sit alongside AFBC as part of an elite circle that shares our commitment to innovation and service.
Which Founding Patron Tier will you champion
Bronze Founding Patron
£100 Monthly
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Logo on the AFBC website and social media recognition
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Official certificate of Founding Patron status for display in your workplace
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5% discount on any Op Sustain, Op Elevate, or Op Forge package for 12 months
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Priority booking for AFBC Hub facilities
Silver Founding Patron
£225 Monthly
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All Bronze benefits
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Logo placement in the AFBC Hub for 12 months
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10% discount on any Op Sustain, Op Elevate, or Op Forge package for 12 months
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One complimentary full-day hire of AFBC Hub space
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Invitation to the AFBC Patron networking event
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Gold Founding Patron
£5,000 Annually
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All Silver benefits
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15% discount on any Op Sustain, Op Elevate, or Op Forge package for 12 months
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Featured case study on the AFBC website and in media releases
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One VIP table at the AFBC annual gala or flagship event
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“Gold Founding Patron” digital badge for your marketing and recruitment
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Platinum Founding Patron
£10,000 Annually
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All Gold benefits
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Lifetime Founding Patron recognition on AFBC’s Honour Wall (physical and digital)
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Exclusive private strategy session with AFBC leadership to explore joint projects and collaborations
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Two VIP tables at the AFBC annual gala or flagship event
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Annual team-building day at the AFBC Hub for up to 20 of your staff, incorporating leadership training with military precision
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First refusal on all premium sponsorship opportunities before public release
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“Platinum Founding Patron” elite badge for your marketing, with permission to use in all corporate communications
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Priority media inclusion in any AFBC press opportunities
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Company Logo added to AFBC Hub Signage
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Why this partnership matters
Your sponsorship allows AFBC to continue operating a space that brings people together, fosters opportunity, and provides professional welfare support. The Hub serves veterans, blue light personnel, and their families, giving them a place to connect, learn, and grow. By becoming a Founding Patron, you help maintain a resource that strengthens the community while gaining lasting recognition for your business.
How to apply
Founding Patron places are strictly limited and awarded on a first-come basis. Once filled, no further places will be available until the next cycle. To register your interest, contact us today to secure your place and join the AFBC network of leaders.
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