• Pujari – A 501(c)(3) nonprofit fostering Bengali culture & community in Greater Atlanta.

Sponsors & Partners

Who We Are

Pujari Inc. is a nonprofit, nonpolitical socio‑cultural organization that has served the Bengali and broader South Asian community of Greater Atlanta since 1986. Incorporated as a 501(c)(3) nonprofit and driven by volunteer leadership and community engagement, Pujari’s mission is to promote cultural heritage, lifelong learning, leadership development, and community service among families and youth across Georgia and neighboring states.

Through festivals, cultural programs, scholarship support, social initiatives, and networking opportunities, Pujari strengthens bonds within South Asian communities while offering platforms for artistic, educational, and charitable involvement.

Why Sponsor or Partner with Pujari
1. Impactful Community Engagement

Pujari engages families, students, and professionals across metro Atlanta, bridging cultural heritage with modern community needs. Sponsors support widely‑attended events such as:

  • Annual cultural festivals and pujas (e.g., Saraswati Puja, Durga Puja, Lakshmi Puja)
  • Educational scholarship programs for local students
  • Community service drives and charitable initiatives
  • Youth leadership and cultural workshops.

Partnering with Pujari gives organizations visibility within a vibrant, diverse community while helping strengthen cultural continuity and youth development.

2. Strong Local Presence & Reach

For nearly four decades, Pujari has built trust and visibility in the community through consistent programming, outreach, and volunteerism. Corporate and vendor partners benefit from:

  • Brand alignment with respected, long‑standing nonprofit work
  • Direct engagement opportunities with families and students
  • Promotion across event materials, newsletters, and social platforms

This presence helps sponsors build loyalty among South Asian consumers and culturally engaged audiences within Georgia and surrounding regions.

3. Opportunities for Meaningful Collaboration

Pujari welcomes partnerships across multiple engagement models:

Corporate Sponsorships
  • Gold, Silver, & Event Sponsorship Tiers include recognition on promotional materials, program signage, and event exposure.
  • Example Gold Sponsors previously include local businesses, law firms, and service providers supporting events and community programs.
Matching Funds & Grant Partnerships
  • Pujari works with foundations and nonprofits to secure grant support for operating and program expenses. In past filings, Pujari has received grants from foundations including American Online Giving Foundation and the Bank of America Charitable Foundation.
  • Corporations offering matching gift programs can double the impact of employee contributions, amplifying support for scholarships, youth initiatives, and cultural events.
In‑Kind Support & Event Services
  • Vendors can provide in‑kind services (catering, venue support, logistics, media and design services) in exchange for visibility among event attendees.
  • In‑kind partners gain brand appreciation within community networks while supporting nonprofit programming.
4. Shared Values & Social Responsibility

Pujari’s work reflects a commitment to:

  • Cultural preservation and education
  • Youth empowerment and leadership
  • Diversity and inclusion
  • Community wellness and charitable service.

Sponsors and partners aligned with these values enhance their corporate social responsibility (CSR) profiles while contributing to meaningful outcomes across education and cultural sustainability.

What Sponsors Receive
Recognition & Brand Visibility
  • Event signage and recognition banners
  • Acknowledgment in printed programs and digital channels
  • Logo placement in newsletters and event‑specific promotions
Engagement & Networking
  • Opportunities to interact directly with attendees
  • Complimentary tickets and VIP access to select events
  • Platform to distribute materials or offer promotional services
Positive Impact Reporting

Sponsors are provided with impact reports detailing program outcomes, community reach, and social impact metrics — useful for CSR reporting and stakeholder engagement.

How to Partner

Companies and vendors interested in partnering with Pujari — whether through financial sponsorship, matching gifts, grant collaborations, or in‑kind services — are encouraged to reach out to the Pujari executive committee or sponsorship coordinator or email us at pr@pujari.org . Pujari can tailor packages that align with your brand goals, social responsibility mission, and desired engagement level.

Partnering with Pujari connects your brand with a thriving, culturally active community while demonstrating your commitment to education, cultural enrichment, and social betterment. Whether you’re a local business, national corporation, or foundation interested in matching funds or strategic collaboration, your support helps sustain Pujari’s mission and expand its impact.