Special Event

City Parks Foundation

Tennis Benefit

At the US Open Tennis Championships

08.26.2025

USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center

On Tuesday, August 26, 2025, Our Tennis Benefit returns to the US Open Championships for another unforgettable night!

Join Co-Chair Billie Jean King and other tennis icons for this very special evening at the US Open. Generous support keeps CityParks Tennis free and accessible providing kids from NYC’s under-resourced communities the opportunity to gain critical life skills needed to reach their full potential—on and off the court. All at no cost to them.

HONOREES

ROSIE CASALS

12-Time Major Champion

BRIAN SNERSON

Co-Founder, Essex Wealth Management

RECOGNIZING

The Billie Jean King Junior Achievement Award Recipient

Tuesday, August 26, 2025

11:30 AM Matches in Arthur Ashe Stadium

5:00 PM Benefit Reception

7:00 PM Matches in Arthur Ashe Stadium

CO-CHAIRS

Billie Jean King ● John McEnroe

BENEFIT COMMITTEE

Jenni Dickson ● Cathy Hershcopf ● Melissa Kanter

Roland Merchant ● Elise Merhige ● Eric Planey

Adam L. Rosen ● Steven Rosen ● Alex Sloane ● Angela Spann
In Formation

Early commitments will receive best available seating in Arthur Ashe.

For further information, please contact Rebecca Riley at development@cityparksfoundation.org.

PRESIDENT’S SUITE, COURTSIDE SPONSORSHIPS & LOGE SPONSORSHIPS

PRESIDENT’S SUITE PREMIUM SPONSOR – $30,000
(LIMITED AVAILABILITY)

  • 8 Formal invitations from the USTA to view US
  • Open evening matches from the President’s Suite in Arthur Ashe Stadium
  • Reserved VIP cocktail table in The Overlook Club for the Benefit Reception
  • Featured ad in the digital program
  • Recognition from the stage

DAY SESSION OR EVENING SESSION PREMIUM COURTSIDE SPONSOR – $15,000 
(LIMITED AVAILABILITY)

  • 8 Premium Day Session or Evening Session Courtside tickets to US Open matches in Arthur Ashe Stadium
  • Exclusive access to The Overlook Club for the Benefit Reception
  • Ad in the digital program

PRESIDENT’S SUITE SINGLE SPONSOR – $4,000 PER TICKET
(LIMITED AVAILABILITY) 

  • Formal invitation from the USTA to view US Open evening matches from the President’s Suite
  • Exclusive access to The Overlook Club for the Benefit Reception

DAY SESSION OR EVENING SESSION COURTSIDE SINGLE SPONSOR – $1,850 

(LIMITED AVAILABILITY) 

  • Day Session or Evening Session Courtside ticket to view US Open matches in Arthur Ashe Stadium
  • Exclusive access to The Overlook Club for the Benefit Reception

LOGE SINGLE SPONSOR – $800 PER TICKET 

(LIMITED AVAILABILITY) 

  • Loge ticket to view US Open evening matches in Arthur Ashe Stadium
  • Exclusive access to The Overlook Club for the Benefit Reception

CONTRIBUTIONS

FULLY TAX DEDUCTIBLE CONTRIBUTIONS/ADS IN DIGITAL PROGRAM:

  • If you are unable to attend, please consider a fully tax deductible gift in support of free tennis for kids in NYC’s under resourced communities
  • Contributions $1,000 and above receive a full-page ad in the digital program

Additional Details

Submit digital ads as high-resolution, full color, PDF or JPEG files to development@cityparksfoundation.org.

Double your impact by asking about your employer’s matching gift program.

All sponsorships include access to The Overlook Club for the benefit reception and seats in Arthur Ashe Stadium for the day or the evening’s matches. We will make every effort to seat your guests together for the tennis matches.

Access to the benefit reception is only available with the purchase of a sponsorship listed above.

All early commitments will be recognized in the digital program.

City Parks Foundation is a registered 501(c)(3) organization. The estimated value of goods or services provided for each guest is $350. Donor-Advised Funds may only be used for a non-attending contribution; please consult your tax advisor.

Become a partner in our work bringing free tennis instruction to under-resourced communities. With your support, NYC’s kids can thrive on and off the court.

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