2023 Donor Guide

Greetings from Wisconsin Athletics!

We greatly appreciate your support to elevate the lives of Badger student-athletes. Your charitable gifts to Wisconsin Athletics create life-changing experiences for the young people Cardinal and White. Your generosity provides student-athletes the opportunity to excel academically while making an impact in our local community.

It is no secret that we are in a period of dramatic change in college athletics. Student-athletes Name, Image and Likenesses (NIL) for their benefit. They can more freely transfer from one college athletics continues to evolve, more changes will come. What will not change is the consin Athletics to find success on and off the field. We will continue to support the notion pursue their dreams, and excel in the classroom and on the fields of competition in a way

In addition to managing increasing operational costs and fluctuating revenue streams, we new initiatives: building a new Football Indoor Practice Facility and supporting the efforts of success over the years has been due in large part to the generosity of donors, season ticket who annually support our department. Thank you for all you do to help our student-athletes

On, Wisconsin!

Chris McIntosh Director of Athletics

Your annual contributions and people who proudly wear the academically and athletically

CHAPTER 1

PHILANTHROPIC GIVING

Football Indoor Practice Facility

Name, Image and Likeness

Forever Badgers: Planned Giving

Wisconsin Athletics Annual Fund Support

Student-athletes are able to use their one school to another. And as the values that have led Wisnotion that student-athletes can that makes us proud.

we are looking to focus on two of The Varsity Collective. Our ticket holders, alumni, and friends student-athletes pursue their dreams.

CHAPTER 2

PREMIUM SEATING

Camp Randall Suites

Buckingham Club

Varsity Club

South End Zone

Kohl Center Suites

Courtside Club

Nicholas Club

CHAPTER 3 SEASON TICKETS & PARKING

Important Dates

Donor Rank & Priority Points

Football Season Tickets & Parking

Men’s Basketball Season Tickets & Parking

Men’s Hockey Season Tickets & Parking

Volleyball Season Tickets & Parking

Badger Select

Women’s Hockey, Women’s Basketball & Wrestling Ticket Info

CHAPTER 4

DONOR BENEFITS

Benefits Chart

Donor Events

Get Involved

Areas of Impact

Philanthropic GIVING FOOTBALL INDOOR PRACTICE FACILITY

BUILDING A BETTER TOMORROW

Plans are being designed to construct a new Football Indoor Practice Facility to include a turf field for practice use by the football program along with many of our other teams for indoor training. The proposal is currently in the state building review process. Approval will be sought in 2023.

*Images are conceptual renderings.

“The environment and the culture I know of at Wisconsin has been phenomenal. As we build on this, a key piece to our success is our resources.

The Football Indoor Practice Facility will be a game changer in attracting and recruiting elite talent into the Badger Family. This space will allow us to compete on all levels and is necessary for our path to championships.”

Luke Fickell Head Football Coach

PHILANTHROPIC GIVING

NAME, IMAGE AND LIKENESS

WHAT IS NIL?

As of 2021, it is permissible under NCAA rule for student-athletes to earn money from their own Name, Image and Likeness (NIL). Opportunities for student-athletes include promoting businesses and non-profit organizations, event appearances and other entrepreneurial endeavors. Badger fans now have an opportunity to partner with and directly support student-athletes in a positive way. Wisconsin Athletics has formed an important partnership with The Varsity Collective to help maximize NIL opportunities for our student-athletes.

THE VARSITY COLLECTIVE

The Varsity Collective is a trusted third-party partner that operates as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization.

It works to fund brand ambassador opportunities for student-athletes with local and regional non-profit groups — increasing the impact of these important community organizations while maximizing student-athletes’ earning potential and growing their personal brands.

The Varsity Collective’s mission is to provide holistic support to all UW student-athletes, setting them up for success in life beyond graduation. In addition to NIL opportunities, The Varsity Collective provides innovative educational programming and access to mentorship from former athletes and UW alumni at the top of their professional fields.

SUPPORT STUDENT-ATHLETES

For more information on how to get involved, visit TheVarsityCollective.com or contact team@thevarsitycollective.com. To learn more about UW student-athletes’ NIL success, visit UWBadgers.com/NIL.

“Student-athletes are at the center of what we’re doing. Our program benefits when our fans are committed to supporting NIL opportunities for our student-athletes. Please consider contributing to The Varsity Collective and supporting the opportunities NIL provides.”

Chris McIntosh Director of Athletics

Philanthropic GIVING

FOREVER BADGERS ENDOWMENT PROGRAM

ABOUT ENDOWMENTS

Wisconsin Athletics is dedicated to elevating the lives of our student-athletes through the awarding of scholarships. An endowed fund provides our programs with resources and support today and in perpetuity.

The invested amount continues to produce a reliable stream of income each year. With the rising costs of education, endowed scholarships have never been more important.

ENDOWMENT BENEFITS:

Opportunity to name the fund in honor or memory of an individual or family

Matched with a student-athlete recipient in accordance with the criteria of the fund (may be shared if partial scholarship)

Invitation to annual event recognizing donors and student-athlete recipients

Access to tickets, parking, and special events based on annual gift towards endowment

Recognition on the Forever Badgers electronic donor wall at the Kohl Center

ENDOWMENT NUMBERS

Wisconsin Athletics annually funds approximately $14 million in student-athlete scholarships

Endowed scholarships may be established with a minimum gift or pledge of $50,000

Approximately 450 Badger student-athletes are on athletic scholarships (full or partial)

PHILANTHROPIC GIVING

FOREVER BADGERS PLANNED GIVING PROGRAM

WHAT IS A PLANNED GIFT?

Leaving a planned gift is one of the greatest impacts an individual or family can have on the University. Planned giving allows people to continue their legacy with the Badgers at no cost today while ensuring financial stability for Wisconsin Athletics.

The Forever Badgers Planned Giving program recognizes forward-thinking donors who choose to support Wisconsin through financial or estate planning. Planned giving is a viable support mechanism for anyone who supports the Badgers and wants to ensure our shared success.

PLANNED GIVING BENEFITS:

Recognition as a Forever Badgers donor

Ability to choose a stewardship recipient (ie: family member, friend, fellow Badger fan)

Earn 1 priority point for every $100 committed to a specific fund

Earn 2 priority points for every $100 committed to the unrestricted fund

Option to create and name an endowed fund ($50,000 minimum)

Invitation to annual event recognizing donors and student-athlete recipients

Wisconsin Legacy Society Membership

Help Wisconsin Athletics achieve excellence beyond your lifetime

PLANNED GIVING AVENUES TO CONSIDER:

PHILANTHROPIC GIVING ANNUAL

FUND SUPPORT

YOUR IMPACT

Thanks to the generous support of so many donors, the over 750 Wisconsin Student-Athletes who wear the Badger red and white with pride, are set up for success on the fields of competition and in the classroom. Your annual support helps build championships. Wisconsin Athletics is grateful for your continued support and the impact you make.

SHOW YOUR SUPPORT

Wisconsin Athletics remains committed to supporting each of our 23 sports at a championship level. The support each Wisconsin student-athlete is provided during their time as a Badger is all encompassing, both on and off the field. Your support to any of our 23 sport specific funds or the General Athletics fund is what helps the Badgers succeed.

PREMIUM SEATING

CAMP RANDALL STADIUM

CAMP RANDALL STADIUM PREMIUM SEATING

Wisconsin Athletics is proud to offer a variety of season-long and single-game premium experiences at Camp Randall Stadium. Take advantage of benefits like incredible views, comfortable seating, upscale dining options and access to parking. CLICK HERE to join the wait list and express interest for 2023!

PREMIUM SEATING

CAMP RANDALL: EAST SIDE

CAMP RANDALL SUITES

Suites offer fans the ultimate private viewing experience, located above the east sideline of Camp Randall Stadium.

Benefits include:

• 20 season tickets for all regular season home games

• 5 parking passes

• All-inclusive food & non-alcoholic beverages

• Premium wait-staff service & bar packages available

• TVs, iPad & radio coverage of game programming

• Ability to purchase four standing room only tickets

• Access to special events at Camp Randall Stadium

BUCKINGHAM CLUB

Enjoy football game day from one of the best and most comfortable seats in Camp Randall Stadium between the goal lines of the east sideline.

Benefits include:

• Season ticket for all regular season home games

• Large theater-style seats with convenient side tables

• All-inclusive food & non-alcoholic beverages

• Full-service cash bar

• Personal wait-staff service & unique rotating menu

• Elevator access, coat check & convenient restrooms

• TVs, iPad & radio coverage of game programming

FORD VARSITY CLUB

Experience a climate-controlled indoor club space on the northeast end of Camp Randall Stadium.

Benefits include:

• Season ticket for all regular season home games

• Cushioned chairs that roll up to a table ledge

• A la carte food & beverage menu

• Full-service cash bar

• Personal wait-staff service

• Elevator access & convenient restrooms

• TVs & radio coverage of game programming

PREMIUM SEATING

CAMP RANDALL: SOUTH END ZONE

FIELD LOGE BOXES

Be a part of the action with an exclusive premium loge box just feet away from the end zone.

Benefits include:

• All-inclusive food & non-alcoholic beverages

• In-seat drink service & premium wait-staff

• Stocked refrigerator

• Access to climate-controlled Victory Hall club space

• Full-service cash bar

• Personal TV

• Dedicated restrooms

• Parking permit included

OPEN-AIR LOGE BOXES

Enjoy one of the best views in Camp Randall Stadium along with access to two club spaces.

Benefits include:

• All-inclusive food and non-alcoholic beverages

• In-seat drink service

• Stocked refrigerator

• Parking permit included

• Access to the Champions Club & 1917 Club

• Full-service cash bar

• Personal TV

• Dedicated restrooms

COVERED LOGE BOXES

Located on the fourth level of the South End Zone, this premium experience offers protection from all of the elements, complete with heating.

Benefits include:

• All-inclusive food & non-alcoholic beverages

• In-seat drink service

• Stocked refrigerator

• Parking permit included

• Access to exclusive 1917 Club

• Full-service cash bar

• Personal TV

• Dedicated restrooms

PREMIUM SEATING

CAMP RANDALL: SOUTH END ZONE

LEDGE SEATS

The most spacious option available in the south end zone with individual rolling chairs, flexible legroom and a ledge for your food & beverages.

Benefits include:

• All-inclusive food & non-alcoholic beverages

• In-seat drink service & premium wait-staff

• Individual rolling chairs for maximum legroom

• Access to climate-controlled Victory Hall club space

• Full-service cash bar

• Dedicated restrooms

CLUB SEATS

Enjoy comfortable cushioned seats with cupholders and plenty of legroom and access to the largest club space in Camp Randall Stadium.

Benefits include:

• All-inclusive food & non-alcoholic beverages

• Full-service cash bar

• Access to climate-controlled Champions Club space

• Unique rotating menus

• Individual fully cushioned seats

• Dedicated restrooms

FIFTH QUARTER PATIO SEATS

This ultimate Badger fan experience features an elevated view of the game with access to a lively patio with bars, games, televisions, a la carte food & more.

Benefits include:

• Individual chairback seats

• Access to Fifth Quarter Patio

• Full-service cash bar

• A la carte food

• Patio seating, TVs, games & more

• Heaters

PREMIUM SEATING MEMBERSHIPS

TOUCHDOWN CLUB MEMBERSHIPS

Enjoy a standing room only ticket to the game with access to an open-air covered patio just yards away from the end zone.

Benefits include:

• Access to open-air covered patio

• Full-service cash bars

• Elevated concessions

• Televisions

• Close proximity to the field

FIFTH QUARTER PATIO MEMBERSHIPS

Experience Badger gameday with a standing room only membership to the Fifth Quarter Patio and enjoy access to a lively patio with multiple bars, elevated concessions, games and more.

Benefits include:

• Access to Fifth Quarter Patio

• Full-service cash bars

• A la carte food

• Patio seating, TVs, games & more

• Heaters

PREMIUM SEATING GROUP HOSPITALITY

CORPORATE/GROUP HOSPITALITY

An exclusive group space with private concessions located in the south end zone. Available for private rental or can host several large groups.

Benefits include:

• All-inclusive food & beverages (alcohol included)

• Individual chairback seats

• Private patio space

• Dedicated restrooms

• Elevator access

• Heaters

ROGER MANSUKHANI & FAMILY TERRACE

A single-game, all-inclusive premium seating experience located on the north end of the stadium, just above the student section.

Benefits include:

• All-inclusive food & beverages (alcohol Included)

• TVs, heaters, and hand-warmers

• Elevator access and restrooms nearby

• Terrace seating includes high-top tables, chairs and a drink-ledge

PREMIUM SEATING KOHL CENTER

KOHL CENTER PREMIUM SEATING

Wisconsin Athletics is proud to offer a variety of season premium experiences at the Kohl Center. Take advantage of benefits like incredible views, comfortable seating, upscale dining options and access to parking. CLICK HERE to join the wait list and express interest for the 2023-24 season.

PREMIUM SEATING KOHL

KOHL CENTER SUITES

Suites offer fans the ultimate private viewing experience, located around the arena in the 100 and 200 levels of the Kohl Center.

Benefits include:

• 16 season tickets for all regular season home games for men’s basketball, women’s basketball & men’s hockey

• 3 parking passes

• Premium food menu & bar options

• Premium wait-staff service

• TVs, iPad and radio coverage of game programming

• Private bathrooms

COURTSIDE CLUB

(MEN’S BASKETBALL)

Enjoy the action in comfortable padded chairs just inches from the court.

Benefits include:

• Season ticket for all regular season home games

• Cushioned chairs adjacent to the court

• All-inclusive food & non-alcoholic beverages

• Full-service cash bar

NICHOLAS CLUB

(MEN’S BASKETBALL & MEN’S HOCKEY)

Located on the north end of the Kohl Center, the Nicholas Club offers a large club space and comfortable seating.

Benefits include:

• Season ticket for all regular season home games (Friday or Saturday series for Men’s Hockey)

• Theater-style seats with convenient drink ledge

• All-inclusive food & non-alcoholic beverages

• Full-service cash bar

• Parking permit

• Coat check & convenient restrooms

• Personal TVs

KEY DATES IN 2023

MARCH 15 - DEADLINE!

Contribution deadline for all NEW and existing Football season tickets, home and away single-game ticket priority and season parking qualification

Contribution deadline for all donor benefits

MAY 19

Volleyball NEW and existing season tickets and parking contribution*

JUNE 26

Men’s Hockey NEW and existing season tickets and parking contribution*

JULY 31

Men’s Basketball NEW and existing season tickets and parking contribution*

OCTOBER 31

Football Big Ten Championship and Bowl Game ticket contribution

NCAA Volleyball Tournament ticket contribution

DECEMBER 31

Men’s Basketball Big Ten and postseason tournament ticket contribution

Men’s Hockey Big Ten and postseason tournament ticket contribution

*In order to maximize all donor benefits, it is suggested to make all applicable season ticket donations by March 15, as benefits such as Football Badger Select and Legends of Wisconsin Golf Classic are based on total donations by this deadline.

TICKETS AND PARKING

DONOR RANK AND PRIORITY POINTS

DONOR RANK FACTORS

In 2023, Donor Rank for all benefits except Badger Select are first based on annual giving level. Below is a table of annual giving levels and the number of donors at each level as of December 31, 2022.

The second factor that impacts Donor Rank is priority points. Donor Rank priority points are based on the factors listed in the table below. These priority points are used for ranking within each annual giving level and are only applied for active donor status.

Ambassador’s Circle ($50,000)

Hall of Fame Club ($25,000)

MVP Club ($15,000)

Champion’s Club ($10,000)

All-American Club ($5,000)

Director’s Club ($2,500)

Coach’s Club ($1,000)

Captain’s Club ($500)

Red & White Club ($250)

Walk-On Club ($50)

TOTAL

DONOR RANK PRIORITY POINT FACTORS POINTS

Current year giving to athletics

Consecutive years of giving to athletics (since 2001)

Prior years giving to athletics (since 1982)

Consecutive years of season ticket purchase*

UW-Madison Letterwinner (one-time credit)

UW-Madison Graduate (one-time credit)

DONORS (as of 12/31/22)

2023 ANNUAL GIVING LEVEL

*Season ticket purchases in football, men’s & women’s basketball, men’s & women’s hockey, wrestling, and volleyball qualify for priority points.

NCAA TITLES

The Wisconsin Badgers to date proudly boast 32 team NCAA championships, and counting.

DIFFERENT DEGREE PROGRAMS

Our nearly 750+ student-athletes pursued 95 different undergraduate and graduate degrees during 2021-22 with 129 students achieving a 4.0 term GPA.

BADGERS GIVE BACK -

Together as a Badger family, 368 student-athletes and staff members spent 1,116 hours elevating the community.

POSITIVE CAREER OUTCOMES

100% of graduating student-athletes for 2021-22 have achieved positive career outcomes.

1,116

TICKETS AND PARKING FOOTBALL SEASON TICKETS

STEPS TO BECOME A FOOTBALL SEASON TICKET HOLDER:

CLICK HERE -OR- call the Wisconsin Athletic Ticket Office at (608) 262-1440 to select and purchase football season tickets by March 15. Your order will also include a $50 contribution at the time of purchase.* After purchasing season tickets, you will have the opportunity to participate in Badger Select, taking place May 3-19. You will be issued a personalized selection date and time for you to log in to Badger Select and have the opportunity to move your seat location based on availability at the time of your selection. You will receive an email with your personalized selection date and time approx. one week prior to the start of Badger Select for Football.

PRIORITY ACCESS: All 2023 football season ticket holders and/or donors ($50 and higher) to Wisconsin Athletics will have priority access to purchase home and away single-game football tickets. More information will be emailed in May.

*If you are already a donor to Wisconsin Athletics in 2023 of $50 or more, this contribution is waived.

2023 SEASON TICKETS

Recommended minimum per seat contributions for the opportunity to obtain season tickets are as follows:

E, T & FF $400

D, F, S, U, EE & GG $300

C, G, R, V, DD, & HH $200 B, H, Q, W, CC, & II

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TICKETS AND PARKING FOOTBALL SEASON PARKING

PARKING CHANGES IN 2023:

Following the 2022 Football Badger Select process, Wisconsin Athletics conducted a thorough review of the season parking results. The following changes are for 2023:

Parking Qualifying Gift amount for Zone A will increase to $10,000 (per permit). Previously this amount was $5,000.

The following lots have been reclassified:

Zone B to Zone A = Church A and Church B

Zone C to Zone B = 20, 33, 40B, 40S, 44, 45, 92

Zone D to Zone C = 87

A new private surface parking lot (Friend’s Meetinghouse) has been added as a new Zone B lot.

Overall inventory available for purchase in Badger Select increased.

2023 ZONE A PARKING FORECAST:

The recommended 2023 annual giving level for best positioning to select Zone A parking in Badger Select is the Hall of Fame Club ($25,000). Based on historical data and the changes implemented in 2023 described above, Wisconsin Athletics projects Zone A season parking to be available to donors who are football season ticket holders at the MVP Club ($15,000) with over 40,000 Badger Select Priority Points.

To view 2022 Football parking results for all lots and zones, please CLICK HERE.

Please note: Fans interested in purchasing multiple permits, based on availability during Badger Select, must have the following Parking Qualifying Gift Amount per permit to be eligible: ZONE A: $10,000 | ZONE B: $2,500 | ZONE C: $1,000 | ZONE D: $250

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STEPS TO ORDER SEASON PARKING:

Fans wishing to be eligible to order season parking must be a football season ticket holder and active donor to Wisconsin Athletics at the Red & White Club ($250) or higher. Patrons must submit their contribution by March 15, 2023.

Making a contribution does not guarantee allocation into a certain lot or zone. Patrons ordering multiple parking passes (max. 3) must qualify for each pass.

Example: Ordering two Zone A football parking passes would require a minimum qualifying donation of $20,000 [$10,000 per pass].

Eligible donors and season ticket holders will receive personalized date and selection time via email approximately one week prior to the start of Badger Select for football, taking place May 3-19.

TICKETS AND PARKING

MEN’S BASKETBALL SEASON TICKETS & PARKING

STEPS TO BECOME A MEN’S BASKETBALL SEASON TICKET HOLDER:

At the beginning of July, CLICK HERE -OR- call the Wisconsin Athletic Ticket Office at (608) 262-1440 to select and purchase men’s basketball season tickets by July 31. Your order will also include a $50 contribution at the time of purchase*.

After purchasing season tickets, you will have the opportunity to participate in Badger Select, taking place August 24–31. You will be issued a personalized selection date and time for you to log in to Badger Select and have the opportunity to move your seat location based on availability at the time of your selection. You will receive an email with your personalized selection date and time approx. one week prior to the start of Badger Select for men’s basketball.

CLICK HERE to express interest in season tickets.

*If you are already a donor to Wisconsin Athletics in 2023 of $50 or more, this contribution is waived.

2023-24 SEASON TICKETS

Recommended minimum per seat contributions for the opportunity to obtain season tickets are as follows:

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STEPS TO ORDER SEASON PARKING:

Fans wishing to order season parking must be a men’s basketball season ticket holder and active donor to Wisconsin Athletics (minimum $50 contribution). Patrons must submit their contribution by July 31, 2023.

Making a contribution does not guarantee availability in a certain lot or zone. Patrons ordering multiple parking passes must qualify for each parking pass individually based on the annual giving level.

Example: Ordering two Zone A men’s basketball parking passes would require a minimum qualifying donation of $10,000 [$5,000 per pass].

Eligible season ticket holders are allowed to purchase a maximum of two Zone A parking passes. A third parking pass may be purchased in Zone B or C, based on qualifying donation and availability.

Eligible donors and season ticket holders will receive a personalized date and selection time via email approximately one week prior to the start of Badger Select for men’s basketball, taking place August 24-31.

Please note: Eligibility for each zone does not guarantee lot availability at the time of your selection in Badger Select. The following Parking Qualifying Gift Amount is the annual donation, per parking pass, to be eligible for each zone:

ZONE A: $5,000 | ZONE B: $1,000 | ZONE C: $50

Alexander Lot Update:

The Alexander Lot, which is privately owned, will not be available for season parking during the 2023-24 season due to construction.

Mobile Parking Information: Season parking permits in Lots 29, 46, 87 and 91 will be delivered as mobile passes. Patrons purchasing parking in a lot not listed above will receive their parking permit as physical hang tags.

For additional parking information, including statistics from the previous men’s basketball season’s parking sales period, please CLICK HERE.

ZONE A: 91, Depot, U-Haul

ZONE C: 7, 46, 51, UW Health

ZONE B: 29, 44, Group Heath Coop

TICKETS AND PARKING

MEN’S HOCKEY SEASON TICKETS & PARKING

STEPS TO BECOME A MEN’S HOCKEY SEASON TICKET HOLDER:

At the end of May, CLICK HERE -OR- call the Wisconsin Athletic Ticket Office (608) 262-1440 to select and purchase men’s hockey season tickets by June 26.

After purchasing season tickets, you will have the opportunity to participate in Badger Select for men’s hockey, taking place from July 25–28. You will be issued a personalized selection date and time for you to log in to Badger Select and have the opportunity to move your seat location based on availability at the time of your selection. You will receive an email with your personalized selection date and time approx. one week prior to the start of Badger Select for men’s hockey.

CLICK HERE to express interest in season tickets.

2023-24 SEASON TICKETS

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STEPS TO ORDER SEASON PARKING: 1. 2. 3.

Current men’s hockey season ticket holders and donors to Wisconsin Athletics will have the opportunity to order the same parking location held during the 2022-23 season. Men’s hockey season parking selection is not a part of Badger Select.

Men’s hockey season ticket holders may purchase advanced parking on a season basis only. Season parking requests should be made upon placing season ticket orders and are reviewed first based on lot availability, second on annual giving level and third on priority points within each annual giving level.

Making a contribution does not guarantee availability in a certain lot or zone. Patrons requesting multiple parking passes must qualify for each parking pass individually based on the annual giving level.

Example: Ordering two Zone A men’s hockey parking passes would require a minimum annual donation of $100 [$50 per parking pass].

Please note: Eligibility for each zone does not guarantee lot availability. The following Parking Qualifying Gift Amount is the annual donation, per parking pass, to be eligible for each zone:

ZONE A: $50 | ZONE B: Non-Donation

For the 2022-23 season, the cut-off for allocation of parking in Lot 91 for both the FaceOff and Slap-Shot series was the Director’s Club ($2,500) annual giving level.

Alexander Lot Update:

The Alexander Lot, which is privately owned, will not be available for season parking during the 2023-24 season due to construction.

Mobile Parking Information: Season parking permits in Lots 29, 46, 87 and 91 will be delivered as mobile passes. Patrons purchasing parking in a lot not listed above will receive their parking permit as physical hang tags.

For additional parking information, please CLICK HERE.

ZONE A: 91 ZONE B: 7, 29, 44, 46, 87 (ADA), Depot, Group Heath Coop, U-Haul, UW Health

TICKETS AND PARKING

VOLLEYBALL SEASON TICKETS & PARKING

STEPS TO BECOME A VOLLEYBALL SEASON TICKET HOLDER:

At the beginning of May, CLICK HERE -OR- call the Wisconsin Athletic Ticket Office (608) 262-1440 to request volleyball season tickets by May 19.

New this year, after requesting season tickets, you will have the opportunity to participate in Badger Select for volleyball, taking place June 26-30. You will be issued a personalized selection date and time for you to log in to Badger Select and have the opportunity to select your seat location based on availability at the time of your selection. You will receive an email with your personalized selection date and time approx. one week prior to the start of Badger Select for Volleyball.

CLICK HERE to express interest in season tickets.

2023 SEASON TICKETS

Recommended minimum per seat contributions for the opportunity to obtain season tickets are as follows:

BUCKY’S BALCONY

Reserved Ledge Seats: Located in the north mezzanine level of the UW Field House, the reserved ledge seats overlook the court with club access directly behind. Each ticket includes a cushioned seat on the ledge as well as a standing room only ticket. Access to private restrooms, HDTV’s, full service cash bar, and premium a la carte concessions within the club space.

Memberships: Bucky’s Balcony memberships include access to all the amenities listed above within Bucky’s Balcony and are available to be selected during Badger Select. Memberships do not include a game ticket or seat to enter the UW Field House but act as a pass to access the club space. These would be selected on an annual basis.

For more information, please contact the Athletic Development Office at 608-262-1000 or development@uwbadgers.com.

E, F, G (below the railing only) $250

Bucky’s Balcony

STEPS TO ORDER SEASON PARKING: 1.

Current volleyball season ticket holders and donors to Wisconsin Athletics will have the opportunity to order the same parking location as held during the 2022 season. Volleyball season parking selection is not a part of Badger Select.

Volleyball season ticket holders may purchase advanced parking on a season basis only. Season parking requests should be made upon placing season ticket orders and are reviewed first based on lot availability, second on annual giving level and third on priority points within each annual giving level.

Making a contribution does not guarantee availability in a certain lot or zone. Patrons requesting multiple parking passes must qualify for each parking pass individually based on annual giving level.

Example: Ordering two Zone A volleyball parking passes would require a minimum annual donation of $100 [$50 per parking pass].

Please note: Eligibility for each zone does not guarantee lot availability. The following Parking Qualifying Gift Amount is the annual donation, per parking pass, to be eligible for each zone:

ZONE A: $50 |

ZONE B: Non-Donation

For the 2022 season, the cut-off for allocation of parking in Lot 16 was the Ambassador’s Circle ($50,000) annual giving level.

Mobile Parking Information

Parking permits purchased in all lots for the 2023 volleyball season will be delivered as mobile passes.

For additional parking information, including statistics from the previous volleyball parking sales period, please CLICK HERE.

TICKETS AND PARKING BADGER SELECT

BADGER SELECT RANK is based on 2023 Annual Giving Level & Badger Select priority points. Badger Select Priority Points include: points as of December 31, 2017 plus 2018-23 priority points accrued from non-deductible donations (those associated with seating and Badger Select seating contributions).

For Badger Select Rank, 100% deductible donations (those to sport specific funds, endowed scholarships, or capital projects) made in 2018-23 will NOT be allocated towards Badger Select priority points.

BADGER SELECT PRIORITY POINT FACTORS POINTS

Points as of December 31, 2017

Consecutive years of active giving to athletics (since 2001)

2018-2023 Prior & Premium non-deductible seat donations

Consecutive years of season ticket purchase*

UW-Madison Letterwinner (one-time credit)

UW-Madison Graduate (one-time credit)

*Season ticket purchases in football, men’s & women’s basketball, men’s & women’s hockey, wrestling, and volleyball qualify for priority points.

10/Year

10/$100 10/Year

100 50

CURRENT SEASON TICKET HOLDERS

Fans who submit payment in full for season tickets and applicable contributions by each sport’s deadline will automatically be assigned a personalized selection date and time based on Badger Select Rank: 2023 annual giving level and priority points. Eligible season ticket holders will receive an email with their personalized selection date and time approximately one week prior to the start of Badger Select for each sport.

Badger Select gives season ticket holders the opportunity to view all available seats online. Based on availability, fans can move and improve existing seats, add additional season tickets and purchase season parking (if eligible). Badger Select is used for season parking selection for football (Red & White Club donors - $250 & higher) and men’s basketball (Walk-On Club donors - $50 & higher).

Please note: Badger Select is an optional benefit available to all current season ticket holders. If you don’t want to move your season tickets, add new seats or purchase season parking, you don’t have to log in to Badger Select. Simply continue to order your season tickets by each sport’s deadline.

NEW SEASON TICKET HOLDERS:

Based on availability, new season ticket holders will have the opportunity to move or add season tickets in Badger Select, as well as purchase season parking for football and men’s basketball.

Patrons who purchased football season tickets by March 15 will be assigned a personalized selection date and time based on Badger Select Rank. (Football parking eligibility: Red & White Club donors - $250 & higher).

Patrons who requested volleyball season tickets by May 19 will be assigned a personalized selection date and time based on Badger Select Rank.

Patrons who purchased men’s hockey season tickets by June 26 will be assigned a personalized selection date and time based on Badger Select Rank.

Patrons who purchased men’s basketball season tickets by July 31 will be assigned a personalized selection date and time based on Badger Select Rank. (Men’s basketball parking eligibility: Walk-On Club donors - $50 and higher).

TICKETS AND PARKING

WOMEN’S HOCKEY TICKETS & PARKING

HOW TO BECOME A WOMEN’S HOCKEY SEASON TICKET HOLDER:

To become a women’s hockey season ticket holder, please call the Wisconsin Athletic Ticket Office at (608) 262-1440. Season ticket holders will have the opportunity to request season parking during the season ticket order period. The deadline to order women’s hockey season tickets and parking will take place summer of 2023.

CLICK HERE to express interest in season tickets.

STEPS TO ORDER SEASON PARKING:

Current women’s hockey season ticket holders and donors to Wisconsin Athletics will have the opportunity to order the same parking location held during the 202223 season.

Season ticket holders may purchase advanced parking on a season basis only. Season parking requests should be made upon placing season ticket orders and are reviewed first based on lot availability, second on annual giving level and third on priority points within each annual giving level.

Making a contribution does not guarantee availability in a certain lot or zone. Patrons requesting multiple parking passes must qualify for each parking pass individually based on the annual giving level.

Example: Requesting two Zone A parking passes requires a minimum annual donation of $100 [$50 per parking pass].

Please note:

Eligibility for each zone does not guarantee lot availability. The following Parking

Qualifying Gift Amount is the annual donation, per parking pass, to be eligible for each zone:

ZONE A: $50 |

ZONE B: Non-Donation

All 2023-24 women’s hockey season parking permits will be delivered as mobile passes.

For additional parking information, please CLICK HERE.

TICKETS AND PARKING

WOMEN’S BASKETBALL TICKETS & PARKING

HOW TO BECOME A WOMEN’S BASKETBALL SEASON TICKET HOLDER:

To become a women’s basketball season ticket holder, please call the Wisconsin Athletic Ticket Office at (608) 262-1440. Season ticket holders will have the opportunity to request season parking during the season ticket order period. The deadline to order women’s basketball season tickets and parking will take place summer of 2023.

CLICK HERE to express interest in season tickets.

STEPS TO ORDER SEASON PARKING:

Current women’s basketball season ticket holders and donors to Wisconsin Athletics will have the opportunity to order the same parking location held during the 2022-23 season.

Season ticket holders may purchase advanced parking on a season basis only. Season parking requests should be made upon placing season ticket orders and are reviewed first based on lot availability, second on annual giving level and third on years of purchase.

Please note: All 2023-24 women’s basketball season parking permits will be delivered as mobile passes.

For additional parking information, please CLICK HERE.

TICKETS AND PARKING WRESTLING TICKETS & PARKING

HOW TO BECOME A WRESTLING SEASON TICKET HOLDER

To become a Wrestling Season Ticket holder, please visit UWBadgers.com or call the Wisconsin Athletic Ticket Office at (608) 262-1440 for complete details. The wrestling schedule is typically released in mid-September.

Parking for wrestling is on available on a single-match basis. Fans may purchase parking in Lot 17 at the hourly rate, or in Lot 18 at the Metered parking stalls only. Patrons with ADA needs may park in Lot 19 at the hourly rate.

CLICK HERE to express interest in season tickets.

DONOR BENEFITS THE WISCONSIN EXPERIENCE

EXCLUSIVE BENEFITS

As a thank you for your generous support, special benefits such as ticket and parking opportunities, invitations to exclusive events and more, are offered to donors at various levels of annual support. These benefits include:

ALL DONORS ($50+)

• Window Decal

• Ticket Priority Access

• Postseason Ticket Request Opportunity

• Season Parking Eligibility (MBB, MHKY, VB, WHKY)

• Bucky’s Locker Room Discount

RED & WHITE CLUB ($250+)

• University Ridge Pro Shop Discount

• Football Season Parking Eligibility

COACHES CLUB ($1,000+)

• Donor Sports Pass

ALL-AMERICAN CLUB ($5,000+)

• Legends of Wisconsin Golf Classic Invite

VARIOUS GIVING LEVELS ($10,000 / $15,000 / $25,000 / $50,000)

• Tiered Priority Access for All Ticket & Parking Benefits

• Exclusive Travel Opportunities

• UW Athletics Special Events

• Acknowledgment Gifts

DONOR BENEFITS

EXCLUSIVE DONOR EVENTS

EXCLUSIVE EVENTS

Event invitations and communications will be sent throughout the year via email. Please contact the Athletic Development office for more information

MARK YOUR CALENDARS

JUNE 2, 2023

Legends of Wisconsin Golf Classic

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FALL 2023

Preseason Football Event Forevers Badgers Endowment Luncheon

DAY OF THE BADGER

Day of the Badger is a unifying UW experience that gives all alumni, students, and friends the chance to give back, share their pride, and stay connected to the university.

This year, the event will be held from mid-day on March 28 through the evening of March 29. Please consider making a gift to your favorite sport or a highlighted Wisconsin Athletics initiative to support student-athletes during the Day of the Badger by visiting DayoftheBadger.org.

PAY IT FORWARD LETTERWINNERS CHALLENGE

The Pay It Forward Letterwinners Challenge is a fun and unique opportunity for letterwinners to leave their legacy and support current Badger student-athletes.

This year’s challenge will take place during the month of August. More information will be provided to letterwinners this summer.

DONOR BENEFITS AREAS

OF IMPACT

AREAS OF IMPACT

The Wisconsin Athletic Development Office provides you with the opportunity to designate your contribution to the area(s) of your choice.

ANNUAL FUND

Unrestricted gifts are the most vital to Wisconsin Athletics. Gifts for seating benefits should be allocated as unrestricted.

SPORT SPECIFIC

Contributions to Wisconsin Athletics may be allocated to the sport of your choice. Support any of the 23 Badger sports programs.

FOREVER BADGERS

Endowment gifts and gift planning are meaningful and lasting ways to impact the experience of current and future Badger student-athletes.

FACILITY PROJECTS

Wisconsin Athletics is committed to providing state-of-the art facilities which aid in attracting the best and brightest student-athletes.

PREMIUM SEATING

Enjoy Wisconsin Athletic events from the best seats in the house. Premium seating offers fans the opportunity to enhance their gameday experience in designated areas for Camp Randall, Kohl Center and Field House events.

METHODS OF GIVING

You may make gifts at any point throughout the year. If you have an interest in 2023 donor benefits, consider giving prior to March 15, 2023 to be eligible for all donor benefits.

ONLINE

Visit SupportTheBadgers.org and click “MAKE A GIFT” in the upper right hand corner. Log in to your online account and follow the steps for a convenient and secure donation process and view your points and entire giving history to UW Athletics. Online contributions may be made with American Express, Discover, MasterCard or Visa debit cards, credit cards or eCheck.

CHECK

Mail a check, payable to “UW Athletics,” to the Wisconsin Athletic Development Office at 1440 Monroe Street, Madison, WI 53711.

MATCHING GIFTS

Check with your employer to determine if your donation to Wisconsin Athletics is eligible for a matching gift. Matching gifts not only provide additional resources but can also increase your donor rank. If your company will match gifts to Wisconsin Athletics, please enclose your company’s form with your contribution.

PLEASE NOTE: Matching gifts may not be used to fulfill any seating (including premium) requirements.

GIFTS-IN-KIND

Donated services or items (e.g. food and beverage, athletic equipment, printing, air travel, etc.) that would normally be purchased by the Wisconsin Athletic Department are considered gifts-in-kind and are always appreciated. Subject to University approval and IRS regulations, the value of the contribution would be credited to your account.

GIFTS OF SECURITIES

Stocks, bonds, mutual funds, etc., are accepted in partnership with the University of Wisconsin Foundation.

DONOR ADVISED FUNDS & PRIVATE FOUNDATIONS

Federal law prohibits charitable distributions from either a donor advised fund or private foundation when goods or services that may be considered more than incidental, including premiums seats, are obtained by the donor in exchange for the gift. Wisconsin Athletics cannot accept seat-related gifts from either a donor advised fund or private foundation and will return such gifts if received. Gifts for non-seating funds are accepted.

GIFT PROCESSING

Contributions received in the Wisconsin Athletic Development Office are posted to the donor’s gift record. Contributions made for annual priority seating benefits will be credited to the ticket holder on record.

TAX INFORMATION

All contributions to Wisconsin Athletics are considered gifts to the University of Wisconsin and are credited at full value for purposes of the donor’s gift record at the University of Wisconsin Foundation. As of 2018, all donations associated with recommended minimum per seat contributions and premium seating are no longer tax deductible per federal tax law. All contributions that are not associated with recommended minimum per seat contributions, such as gifts to sport specific funds, individual donor named endowments, and capital projects, will continue to be 100% tax deductible. The UW Foundation will issue an acknowledgment for all contributions which will include pertinent tax deductibility language for each donor.