Brackets Open: Sunday, March 15 (after selection)
Brackets must be finalized no later than the start of the first round of the Tournament, on March 19, 2026.
$25 Donation per Entry
Donation (Entry Fee) gives participants the opportunity to fill out a bracket for the NCAA March Madness Tournament. The bracket will be managed through CBS Sports through a dedicated webpage so all participants can see their progress against all of the other competitors.
Multiple brackets can be submitted but each bracket requires a unique email address.
100% of the funds will benefit Gift of Adoption New York.
Instructions
Our Bracket Challenge is hosted by CBS Sports.
Once you have registered, you will receive an email with a link to CBSSports.com and our NCAA Men’s Bracket Game. Once there you can fill out your bracket (starting the evening of Selection, Sunday, March 15). Brackets are locked in prior to the start of the first round on Thursday, March 19. Then the fun begins!
Thanks you for your support for Gift of Adoption New York!
Sponsorship Opportunities
Champion Sponsor / $500
4 complimentary event registrations
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Listed on event site as sponsor including logo and link
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Listed as sponsor on promotional emails, literature, and social media.
Final Four Sponsor / $250
2 complimentary event registrations
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Listed on event site as sponsor including logo and link
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Listed as sponsor on all promotional emails, literature, and social media.
Sweet Sixteen Sponsor / $100
1 complimentary event registration
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Listed on event site as sponsor including logo and link
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Listed as sponsor on promotional emails, literature and social media.