2025 Board Expectations and Engagement Opportunities

Indiana Sports Corp Board Member Playbook

As a valued Board member, your engagement is vital to advancing Indiana Sports Corp’s mission.

This playbook outlines key expectations and ways to contribute, from personal giving and volunteering to corporate partnerships and event sponsorship.

Explore the opportunities below to stay involved, support our mission, and connect with fellow Board members, ISC staff, and community partners.


2025 Expectations and Engagement Opportunities

Thank you for your unwavering dedication to Indiana Sports Corp. Together, we can make 2025 a year of profound community impact, strengthening our city's legacy as the nation's top host city for world-class sporting events.

Make a personal contribution that is meaningful to you.

    On average, Board Members contribute $1000 to the Indiana Sports Corp mission. With the understanding everyone’s personal circumstances are unique, we ask that you consider Indiana Sports Corp to be one of your top philanthropic efforts. Donate to our mission.

    Attend all Board Meetings & Board Retreat

      Please ensure all Board Meeting dates are on your calendar – March 25, June 11, September 17, and December 10, and the Board Retreat on April 17. All Indiana Sports Corp Staff will be attending the Board Meeting on September 17, which will include a post-meeting cocktail hour. We highly encourage in-person attendance to connect with our team.

      Champion your company to become a Corporate Member

        Corporate Members give $10,000 - $200,000 annually. Please connect with Mike Karnuta for more information about Corporate Membership (mkarnuta@indianasportscorp.org).

        Sponsor an Event

          Event sponsorship opportunities start at $5,000. Please connect with Mike Karnuta to learn more about these opportunities and how these sponsorships can align with your specific company goals (mkarnuta@indianasportscorp.org).

          Volunteer

            Create your Rosterfy account to receive updates on upcoming volunteer opportunities. You can also connect with Volunteer Manager, Kelley McNulty (kmcnulty@indianasportscorp.org).

            Serve on a Host Committee

              We are recruiting for the 2026 Men’s Final Four this year. If interested in serving on a committee, connect with Ashleigh Newbold (anewbold@indianasportscorp.org). For more information, check out our volunteer leadership information.


              2025 Event Schedule and Engagement Opportunities

              March 28-30 – NCAA Division I Men’s Basketball Championship – Midwest Regional

              Location – Lucas Oil Stadium


              March 31 – April 2 – Women’s Basketball Invitation Tournament (WBIT)

              Location – Hinkle Fieldhouse


              April 1 – April 3 – National Invitation Tournament (NIT)

              Location – Hinkle Fieldhouse


              May 9 – May 11 – NCAA National Collegiate Women’s Water Polo Championship

              Location – IU Natatorium on the campus of IU Indy


              June 19 – June 21 – Indiana Sports Corp Corporate Challenge

              Location – Indianapolis Motor Speedway


              June 23 – Indiana Sports Corp Charity Golf Tournament

              Location – Sagamore Club of Noblesville


              July 18-19 – AT&T WNBA All-Star 2025

              Location – Gainbridge Fieldhouse


              December 6 – Big Ten Football Championship Game

              Location – Lucas Oil Stadium


              December 20 – Indy Classic

              Location – Gainbridge Fieldhouse


              January 2026 – Indiana Sports Corp Partner Celebration

              Date and Location – TBD