New Tournament Announced

2nd Annual Polo Charity Classic

Benefiting NCEFT , transforming lives through equine-assisted therapies.

Saturday, August 29, 2026
11:15 AM , 3:30 PM
Menlo Circus Club, Atherton
RSVP by August 15
2026 Polo Charity Classic invitation

About the day

A day of polo, purpose & fabulous hats.

Please join us for the Second Annual Polo Charity Classic as we celebrate NCEFT's mission of transforming lives through equine-assisted therapies. Enjoy an unforgettable afternoon featuring two thrilling polo matches, silent and live auctions, a catered luncheon with an open bar, the traditional divot stomp and special surprises throughout the day.

Guests will bid on an exciting lineup of auction packages, including a week-long stay in Tuscany; exclusive dining experiences at Sundance The Steakhouse, Yéobo, darling and Café Vivant; a hotel stay and dinner at Park James; a private photography session with Schumacher Photography; premium wines from Saarloos & Sons; and tickets to the Golden State Warriors, Bay FC and Golden State Valkyries.

Attire: country club casual / garden party. Fabulous hats encouraged. Please wear flat-bottom shoes (no pointed heels).

Sponsorships & Tickets

Take the field for NCEFT.

Sponsor / Buy Tickets
Grand Sponsor

$25,000

VIP Table for Eight

  • Logo featured on all player jerseys (four teams).
  • One group polo lesson for up to four people.
  • Special recognition during opening and half-time ceremonies.
  • Opening game ball throw-in.
  • Sponsor an NCEFT horse for one year.
  • Event swag for your table.
  • Recognition on sponsor banner, social & NCEFT website.
Signature Sponsor

$12,000

VIP Table for Eight

  • Polo Team Sponsor , logo on player jerseys for one team.
  • Event swag for your table.
  • Recognition on sponsor banner, social & NCEFT website.
  • Limited to four teams , logo required by August 1.
Chukker Sponsor

$6,000

Premium Table for Eight

  • Event swag for your table.
  • Recognition on sponsor banner, social & NCEFT website.
Divot Sponsor

$3,000

Half Table for Four

  • Recognition on sponsor banner, social & NCEFT website.

Silent auction donations welcome , contact NCEFT Development Director Scott Lohmann at scott@nceft.org.

Heartfelt thanks to our early sponsors

Signature , $12,000+

  • Dunn Sutter Family
  • Casey Terribilini / Doug Jensen
  • Anne Van Camp & Peter Van Vlasselaer

Chukker , $6,000+

  • Assistance League of San Mateo County
  • Papillon Kitchen & Bath , Gina Viscusi Elson & Chris Elson
  • Peninsula Bay Trust Company , Paul & Donna Barulich
  • Bayhill Equine
  • Rebecca Flax
  • Connie & Bob Lurie

Divot , $3,000+

  • Susan Martin
  • Webb Builders, Inc.

See you at the Circus Club.

Seating is limited , RSVP by August 15.