THE ISLAND IMPACT
Treasure Island Resort & Casino continues to be a strong community partner by generously supporting charitable organizations. Since 1994, the Prairie Island Indian Community, which owns and operates Treasure Island Resort & Casino, has donated over $22.5 million to many non-profit and community organizations. Treasure Island’s giving supports non-profits that are designated 501 (c)(3) organizations.
CHARITY BINGO
September 1-30, both sessions
Bingo for a great cause! Join us every day this month for a special charity game following intermission. The buy-in is just $1, and a portion of proceeds will benefit Folds of Honor. It’s a win-win!
STRIKE IT WILD
Saturday, October 5, 1pm-3pm
Treasure Island Resort & Casino is proud to host the Minnesota Wild’s annual Strike It Wild event in Island Xtreme Bowl on Saturday, October 5! During this family-friendly event, you’ll enjoy appetizers, refreshments and a chance to bowl with your favorite current and former Minnesota Wild players. Tickets move fast! Don’t miss your chance to skate to The Island for a one-of-a-kind Wild fan experience benefiting the Minnesota Wild Foundation.
Can’t make it? You can still support by donating or bidding on items and memorabilia. The auction is live Friday, September 27-Saturday, October 5.
CHARITY OF THE MONTH
SEPTEMBER PARTNER
Folds of Honor Minnesota
This September, we are partnering with Folds of Honor Minnesota as our Charity of the Month. Their commitment to providing educational scholarships to first responders and the spouses and children of military members who have fallen or been disabled while serving in the United States Armed Forces.
Support by donating unclaimed slot tickets at any ticket kiosk or the donation box by the main entrance. We’ll match ALL donations made at kiosks on Saturdays!
AUGUST PARTNER
ST. JUDE CHILDREN'S RESEARCH HOSPITAL
This August, we are proud to partner with St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital as our Charity of the Month! The mission of St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital is to advance cures, and means of prevention, for pediatric catastrophic diseases through research and treatment. Consistent with the vision of their founder Danny Thomas, no child is denied treatment based on race, religion or a family’s ability to pay.
100% of donations will go directly to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital® to support its mission: Finding cures. Saving children.®
DONATION REQUESTS
Treasure Island Resort & Casino provides support to charitable organizations to positively impact our community through in-kind donations. Due to the high volume of received requests, in-kind donations are limited to 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations, community organizations & individual benefits within a 60-mile radius of Treasure Island.
REQUIREMENTS
All donation requests must be submitted through the online application at least 45 days prior to an event. Requests must be submitted on your organization’s official letterhead by uploading an event flier or letter of request in either Microsoft Word or Adobe PDF format, with the following information included:
- Organization Name & Mailing Address
- Event Date & Description
- Contact Name, Phone Number & Email Address
Guidelines
Submissions
Requests must be submitted through the online application as least 45 days prior to an event. All communication will come through the online system. Emails, phone calls, faxes and mailed submissions will no longer be accepted. Submitting a request does not guarantee a donation.
Timeline
Your organization will receive status notification via the email provide on your request form approximately four (4) weeks prior to your event. Approved donations will be sent approximately four (4) weeks prior to your event. Organizations are only eligible to receive one (1) donation per calendar year.
Event Restrictions
Requests related to the following are ineligible to receive donations:
- Religious, fraternal, labor or political groups.
- Third-party fundraisers or employee incentive programs (walks, fundraising teams, etc.).
- Senior class parties, post-prom parties or similar events.
- Sponsorships, operating expenses and monetary donations.
Certificates
Expiration dates on gift certificates will be enforced – no exceptions.