33rd Annual AAI Awards Gala – Sponsorship and Ticket Menu

Leadership Sponsor: $250,000 (2 slots only, category exclusive) 

  • Three Premier Tables of Eight
  • 24 Tickets to the VIP Reception
  • Seating with a delegation from Country of Choice
  • Photographs with the Honorees
  • Prominent Listing in Journal and in-venue digital screen
  • Inside Front Cover Ad or oppose page
  • Donors plaque in the AAI board room and one issued for donor’s office
  • Gift listed in AAI’s annual report
  • Donor or company name posted on AAI’s online Wall of Donors at www.aaionline.org
  • Press release associated with the gift, in both U.S. and select African markets
  • Profile on donor and gift listed in the AAI e-newsletter as part of a Featured Donor section

 

Higher Education Sponsor: $150,000 (4 slots only, category exclusive) 

  • Two Premier Tables of Eight
  • 16 tickets to the VIP Reception
  • Seating with a delegation from Country of Choice
  • Photograph with the H0norees
  • Prominent Listing in Journal and in-venue digital screen
  • Inside Back Cover Ad (or prominent)
  • Donors plague in the AAI board room and one issued for donor’s office
  • Gift listed in AAI’s annual report
  • Receive VIP invitations to all AAI events in the U.S. and Africa
  • Donor or company name posted on AAI’s online Wall of Donors at www.aaionline.org
  • Profile on donor and gift listed in the AAI e-newsletter as part of a Featured Donor section

 

Catalyst Sponsor: $100,000 (4 slots only, category exclusive) 

  • One premier Table of Eight
  • 4 Individual Gala Tickets
  • 12 tickets to the VIP Reception
  • Seating with a delegation from Country of Choice
  • Photograph with the Honorees
  • Prominent Listing in Journal and in-venue digital screen
  • Prominently placed full page Ad
  • Gift listed in AAI’s annual report
  • Receive VIP invitations to all AAI events in the U.S. and Africa for one year
  • Donor or company name posted on AAI’s online Wall of Donors at www.aaionline.org
  • Donor and gift listed in the AAI e-newsletter as part of a Featured Donor section

 

Innovation Sponsor: $50,000 (8 slots only, category exclusive) 

  • One Premier Table of Eight
  • Eight tickets to the VIP Reception
  • Seating with a delegation from Country of Choice
  • Prominent Listing in Journal and in-venue digital screen
  • Prominently placed full page Ad
  • Gift listed in AAI’s annual report
  • Receive VIP invitations to all AAI events in the U.S. and Africa for one year
  • Donor or company name posted on AAI’s online Wall of Donors at www.aaionline.org
  • Donor and gift listed in the AAI e-newsletter as part of a Featured Donor section

 

Champion Sponsor: $25,000

  • One Table of Eight
  • Seating with a delegation from Country of Choice
  • Prominent Listing in Journal and in-venue digital screen
  • Full Page Journal Ad
  • Gift listed in AAI’s annual report
  • Donor or company name posted on AAI’s online Wall of Donors at www.aaionline.org

 

Scholars Sponsor: $12,500

  • One Table of Eight
  • Seating with a delegation from an AU country
  • Prominent Listing in Journal
  • Half Page Journal Ad

 

VIP Ticket: $1,500 

  • Single Gala dinner ticket includes access to the VIP Reception

Individual Ticket: $1,000 

  • Single Gala ticket

 

Journal Advertisements (due August 31st) 

  • Full Page: $2,000
  • Half Page: $1,000
  • Quarter Page: $500

 

In-Venue Digital Advertisements (due September 10th) 

  • Full Screen: $1,500
  • Half Screen: $750

Making a Gift

  • Please make checks, corporate matches or other gifts payable to: The Africa-America Institute | 420 Lexington Avenue, Suite 1706 New York, NY 10170-0002
  • For international gifts, please contact Brian McGinley to receive wiring instructions at Tel: 1 (212) 949-5666
  • All gifts are fully tax deductible to the extent allowed by U.S. law

 

Contact: Brian McGinley, Vice President & Chief Development Officer, 212-949-5666 bmcginley@aaionline.org