Exclusive sponsors of the following signature events will stand out from the crowd at the family conference. We've designed each of these opportunities to create a unique experience for attendees and maximize the exposure and profile of the sponsors.

You can provide a lasting message about the value your organization places on the philanthropic community. Each of the following packages provides substantial visibility and a long list of benefits—complimentary registrations, advertisements in the final program, signage, and other related assets.

To take advantage of these exclusive opportunities to connect with the leaders in philanthropy, please contact Lya Britt, director of Marketing Services, Council on Foundations at 703-879-0697 or lya.britt@cof.org.

Jazz at Lincoln Center Networking Event: $75,000

THE can't-miss event of the conference. World-class culinary creations and the rhythms of jazz make this a fitting finale to the first day of a dynamic, arts-infused conference experience. Sponsoring the Jazz at Lincoln Center networking reception will prominently showcase your strong commitment to family philanthropy.

Technology Tools: $35,000

Family conference participants quickly are becoming more tech-savvy than many in the philanthropic sector. You can keep attendees informed, connected, and charged up by sponsoring vital technology services throughout the conference. These high-value tools include wireless Internet access in all common spaces of Family Central for the duration of the conference; power stations featuring your company's logo to allow attendees to recharge laptops, cell phones, and other devices at convenient locations throughout the conference venue; and customized flash drives to enable attendees to store valuable conference materials and notes. This pocket-size tool with your logo makes a lasting and useful conference takeaway.

Performing Arts: $25,000

This year's conference will create a dynamic new energy by integrating performing arts into the fabric of the event. As the arts sponsor, you will help create a unique and memorable experience for attendees and receive consistent visibility and recognition during the conference's three showcase performances.

Next Gen Connections: SOLD

Associate your organization with the energy and enthusiasm of the next generation’s emerging leaders. Sponsor a retreat where you'll have the opportunity to facilitate a roundtable discussion to discover what the future of philanthropy holds. You can also increase your exposure in the Next Gen Lounge and host an optional offsite reception for the 40-and-under crowd.

Off-Site Learning Experiences: $20,000

Here's the ideal package for an organization looking to showcase family philanthropy at work. Sponsors will provide participants with a first-hand look at philanthropy efforts that have had a positive impact in the New York City metropolitan area. Attendees will visit a unique location in each of New York City's five boroughs. Sponsor these informative site visits and provide a backpack cobranded with your company's logo and the Council's for more than 500 conference attendees.

Kickoff Event with Prominent Family Pairs: $15,000

Here's your chance to introduce the conference's “Bridges” theme. This rapid-fire plenary event features current and future leading philanthropists from distinctive backgrounds and with distinctive entrees into giving. Modeled on the popular TED conference presentations, the session will ask participants to share the “talk of their lives” at the family conference.

Farm-to-Table Chef's Lunch: $15,000

Sustainability is the key to the health of our bodies and our communities. This is the ideal package for an organization interested in demonstrating its commitment to health, wellness, and the sustainability of local communities. Sponsor a unique plenary luncheon featuring farm-fresh ingredients and a presentation by a top culinary expert who will be a hit with foodies as well as anyone who's watched a cooking show on TV.

Dinner and the City

Conference attendees will have the option to participate in one of the many dinners around Manhattan on Monday evening. As an exclusive Dinner and the City Sponsor, you choose to convene a group of a dozen or so family philanthropists for an intimate dinner conversation at an elegant New York restaurant, host a dinner in a semi-private area of one of our first-class partner restaurants, or design your own dinner event. Learn More

Additional conference components for all options include:

• Two full-conference registrations, plus 10 percent discount on additional conference registrations
• Prominent logo placement on the exhibitor/sponsor section of the Council's family conference website
• Logo placement on event promotional materials
• Full-page advertisement in the conference program

To discuss options and opportunities, please contact:
Lya Britt
Director of Marketing Services
Council on Foundations
703-879-0697
lya.britt@cof.org

Plenary Sponsor: $15,000 ($12,500, if combined with Diamond exhibitor package)

Leading sponsors enjoy substantial visibility at these major conference events. Sponsoring a plenary session will allow your organization to align with thought leaders in philanthropy.

• Brief statement recognizing sponsor by plenary moderator
• Special reserved VIP table in the front of the ballroom during your sponsored plenary session
• Two full-conference registrations, plus 10 percent discount for additional conference registrations
• One-time use of conference registrant list, available two weeks prior to conference
• Highly prominent logo placement on the exhibitor/sponsor section of the Council's family conference website

On-Site Event Sponsor: $5,000 ($3,500, if combined with any exhibitor package)

The conference provides a number of refreshment breaks and social occasions. Event sponsors enjoy high exposure during these dedicated networking times throughout the conference agenda.

• An opportunity to welcome attendees at networking events
• Prominent table display featuring your promotional materials
• Signage at the entrance to the event and at food and beverage stations
• Two full-conference registrations, plus 10 percent discount for additional conference registrations
• Opportunity to purchase conference registrant list for $1,500 (for one-­?time use two weeks prior to conference)
• Prominent logo placement on the exhibitor/sponsor section of the Council's family conference website

Session Sponsor: $2,500 ($1,500, if combined with any exhibitor package)

Nearly 30 concurrent sessions will cover the relevant and timely topics in family philanthropy. Sponsor a concurrent session for a targeted opportunity to connect your brand to a specific area of focus.

• Brief statement recognizing sponsor by session moderator
• Tabletop display of your promotional materials near the entrance to the session room
• Signage at the entrance to the session room
• One full-conference registration, plus 10 percent discount for additional conference registrations
• Featured logo placement on the exhibitor/sponsor section of the Council's family conference website

To discuss options and opportunities, please contact:
Tracy Talbot
McKinley Marketing Inc.
202-­333-­6250, x311
ttalbot@mckinleymarketing.com

Here's your chance to discuss your company, its mission, and your ideas with family foundation leaders from around the country. All exhibitor packages provide your organization with high visibility in the Family Central area—the hub for refreshment breaks, activities, and networking at the conference. In addition:

• Your logo on the exhibitor/sponsor section of the Council's family conference website, with a link to your site
• 25-word description spotlighting your organization's products, goods, or services in the final conference program

Diamond Exhibitor Package: $6,500

• Double-sized exhibit booth space (10' x 20')
• Two full-conference registrations and two exhibit-booth-only badges
• Full-page color ad in the conference program
• Special rate of $400 for extra full-conference registrations
• Option to upgrade booth-only registrations to full-conference access for $350
• Option to add extra booth-only registrations for just $150
• First selection (with other diamond exhibitors) of exhibit booth location
• One-time use of conference registrant list, available two weeks prior to conference
• Your logo on the exhibit hall entrance and in the slide show during plenary sessions
• Priority logo placement on the exhibitor/sponsor section of the website Premier

Exhibitor Package: $4,500

• Double-sized exhibit booth space (10' x 20')
• Two full-conference registrations and one exhibit-booth-only badge
• Full-page color ad in the conference program
• Special rate of $500 for extra full-conference registrations
• Option to upgrade booth-only registrations to full-conference access for $350
• Option to add extra booth-only registrations for just $300
• Priority in selecting exhibit booth location, immediately after diamond exhibitors
• Opportunity to purchase conference registrant list for $1,500 (for one-time use two weeks prior to conference)

Supporting Exhibitor Package: $2,500

• Single exhibit booth space (10' x 10')
• One full-conference registration and one exhibit-booth-only badge
• Half-page color ad in the conference program
• Special rate of $650 for extra full-conference registrations
• Option to upgrade booth-only registrations to full-conference access for $350
• Option to add extra booth-only registrations for just $300

To discuss options and opportunities, please contact:
Tracy Talbot
McKinley Marketing Inc.
202-­333-­6250, x311
ttalbot@mckinleymarketing.com

Tote bags: $7,500

Show your support with a tote bag featuring your logo cobranded with the Council on Foundations logo for all conference attendees. We are considering recyclable shopping bags, as we believe they will be appreciated by the family constituents and used around New York at the various green markets.

Family Central Photo Booth: $2,500 per day

Branded images from the photo booth will allow attendees to share memories and reminisce about the professional and personal connections they've made at the family conference.

Attendee badge lanyards: $2,500

Be front and center every time conference attendees sneak a peek at colleagues' badges. Your name and logo will appear on badge lanyards all attendees wear throughout the conference.

Wall Street Journal or New York Times: $2,500

Associate your company with the quality and tradition of these newspapers by placing a sticker with your name and logo on the front of free papers available throughout the conference area.

To discuss options and opportunities, please contact:
Tracy Talbot
McKinley Marketing Inc.
202-­333-­6250, x311
ttalbot@mckinleymarketing.com