Now, the sport's leading sponsors include 37 of the nation's 200 top brands.

Over the years, the club's main sponsors have included many local companies, as well as a few national ones.

The 56 sponsors include many top companies in the biotech and pharmaceutical industry.

Additional sponsors included local, regional, State and international tourism agencies.

The sponsors may include relatives, volunteers or others approved by the corrections department.

However, he noted, sponsors must include the value of the underlying mortgage whenever they sell a unit.

Even so, organizers said the rally's sponsors included 80 community groups, churches, unions and student organizations.

Additional official sponsors and partners as of February 2012 include:

Mr. Silberstein said only that its sponsors would include "some major players from the technology side."