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INSCRIPTION / ENGRAVING
Once your donation is received and your payment is processed, you will receive an email order confirmation with an encrypted link that authorizes you to our engraving partner Fund Raisers, Ltd. There you will proceed to their online form to redeem your tile(s) and create your personal inscription that will be engraved on each legacy tile.
Should you have any questions about your inscription, you can call the customer service number at 1-855-CAL-TILE (225-8453). They will need your authorization code if you wish to redeem your tile over the phone. This can be found on the first page that launches when you click on the link that was emailed to you or you can call the Cal Athletic Development Office at (510) 642-2427.
Another option is to visit www.imaginemycaltile.com to create your personal inscription and see other examples prior to redeeming your legacy tile.
Fund Raisers, Ltd. is a U.S. based company that has been engraving bricks, tiles, granite, glass and other custom materials for over 25 years. They are a preferred engraver of many professional sports teams from NFL to MLB teams along with other colleges and universities plus numerous 501(c)3 entities.
Please visit www.imaginemycaltile.com for acceptable inscription examples and formats.
Acceptable inscriptions can include your first and last name or a family name. The word "family" may be used and any prefixes or suffixes (e.g., Mr., Mrs., Dr., III, Jr., Sr.); Actual Degree(s) from UC Berkeley (e.g., PH.D., M.B.A, B.A.); Majors may be listed or abbreviated to fit (e.g., Chemistry, Chem); Graduation year(s) (e.g., 1995, '95, Class of '95); Sports affiliation (e.g., W.Hockey, Men's Crew, Football); "In honor of" or "In memory of" (to pay tribute to someone special); Slogans such as "Go Bears!", "Fiat Lux", "Go Cal", and "True Blue" will be accepted; Sorority and Fraternity names will be accepted.
Unacceptable inscriptions will be any Greek symbols as these are considered a logo; Slogans that are inconsistent with the spirit of Cal; Business titles (e.g., C.P.A.) or any business advertising; Phone numbers; Email addresses; Web addresses; Political statements; Inappropriate language and any discriminatory remarks about race, gender or sexual orientation. The University of California, Berkeley reserves the absolute right to refuse any inscriptions they deem inappropriate or that does not meet the customary guidelines set forth.
Cal Athletic Department will review all submissions and reserves the right to refuse any messages they deem as inappropriate.
No; additional logos or graphics are not permitted.
No; special letters, fonts or symbols not found on a standard keyboard or that require an "Alt + code" are not permitted.
Only for name emphasis…for example, when the 2nd letter is lower case followed by upper case such as McDOUGALL, McFADDEN, etc.
Yes, and they are in UPPERCASE.
15 spaces per line. A space consists of a letter, number, blank space, or punctuation. (e.g. comma, quotation, exclamation, dash, etc.)
You may have from 1-3 lines of text.
Yes; you will receive an Inscription Verification Letter within 3-4 weeks of your order being processed asking you to verify that your personal message is correct prior to engraving. You will then have 10 days from the date of the letter (less for last minute orders) to make any changes. A $10 change fee may apply depending on changes.
ORDER
Visit www.calbears.com or www.californiamemorialstadium.com and click on the "Give to Cal" link. From there you can make your donation.
Once your donation is confirmed, you will receive an encrypted link via email which will re-direct you to our engraving partner Fund Raisers, Ltd.
Should you have any questions about your inscription, you can call the customer service number at 1-855-CAL-TILE (225-8453). They will need your authorization code if you wish to redeem your tile over the phone. This can be found on the first page that launches when you click on the link that was emailed to you or you can call the Cal Athletic Development Office at (510) 642-2427.
$595 to Cal Athletics, Bear Territory Legacy Wall.
The donation is tax deductible and will count towards your Bear Backer priority points. This donation does not count toward your required seat donation for football or basketball season tickets.
Final color scheme is TBD
Donations are currently ongoing and the sales cut-off date will be determined based on the installation timeline set forth by the architect.
For message ideas, check out www.imaginemycaltile.com.
Please call the Athletic Development Office at 510-642-2427 and one of our staff members will be able to assist you or call 1-855-CAL-TILE (225-8453) if you already have your authorization code.
Proceeds support Cal Athletics general operating expenses for people, programs and facilities celebrated through the reopening of the Cal Memorial Stadium in 2012 on the Berkeley campus.
QUANTITY / LOCATION
Quantities are limited and will sell out on a first come, first serve basis for the "Bear Territory Legacy Wall".
Tiles are numbered as ordered so there is no guarantee of placement. Please call 1-855-CAL-TILE (225-8453) for special requests. You will receive a locator map once the Legacy Wall installation is complete to assist you in locating your Tile(s).
No; tile placement will be random.
A locator map will be sent out once the Legacy Wall installation is complete to assist you in locating your Tile(s).
Please contact the Athletic Development Office for information regarding the installation timetable.
Installation will be determined based on the timeline set forth by the architect.
Legacy wall tiles will be prominently displayed on the back side of the historic west wall.
REPLICAS / DISPLAY CASES
No.
The Replica is made of the same material as the legacy wall tile being installed at CMS. Colors may vary slightly.
Yes, with the exception of P.O. & A.P.O. Box addresses.
Replicas and custom display cases are expected to be engraved and shipped within 8-12 weeks from the date the order is processed.
Yes; please call 1-855-CAL-TILE (225-8453) for a price quote.
If you placed an order more than 12 weeks ago and have not received a shipment tracking notification, please email caltile@fundraisersltd.net or call 1-855-CAL –TILE (225-8453).
Yes; please call 1-855-CAL –TILE (225-8453) to speak with a Customer Service Representative.
Your card will be charged within two business days following the date your order is submitted.
If you have not received an order or payment confirmation within 2 business days, please inquire about the status of your order by calling 1-855-CAL-TILE (225-8453) or send an email to caltile@fundraisersltd.net.
You will receive an order confirmation or payment receipt via email within 2 business days following the date your order was submitted. Always check your spam or junk mail folder in case it goes there from a new sender.
Orders within the state of Idaho will be subject to a 6% sales tax.
Yes; please make check payable to "Fund Raisers, Ltd." This is only for the replica and display case package. Your initial $595 CAL donation must be made online first at www.calbears.com.
Mail to: Fund Raisers, Ltd, P.O. Box 6578, Boise, ID 83707