SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES
Corporate and Individual Sponsorship levels range from $500 – $2,500. To learn more about how to sponsor CAD’s 20th Anniversary celebration please contact Vivian Haritos, CAD Development Manager a vivian@chicagoartdepartment.org or by calling (312) 291-9743.
$500 | ADVOCATE
Helps Support:
-Studio Visitor honorariums
-Community workshops
-Artist microgrants
ADVOCATES RECEIVE:
-6 comp tickets + 6 tickets awarded to artists
-Logo/name listed on CAD website
-Logo/name listed in CAD marketing
-Inclusion in Crystal Ball Host Committee
$1,000 | ACTIVIST
Helps Support:
-Exhibition & Program costs
-Exhibition curator stipends
-Technology upgrades
ACTIVISTS RECEIVE:
-8 comp tickets + 8 tickets awarded to artists
-Logo/name listed on CAD website
-Logo/name listed in CAD marketing
-Mentions across all CAD platforms (30,000+)
-Inclusion in Crystal Ball Host Committee
$1,500 | ORGANIZER
Helps Support:
-Funding for one annual justice-driven Cornerstone Initiative (Contra Corriente, Seeds In My Pocket, Collective Learning Program)
-Community Lead for Cornerstone Initiative
ORGANIZERS RECEIVE:
-10 comp tickets + 10 tickets awarded to artists
-Logo/name listed on CAD website
-Logo/name listed in CAD marketing
-Feature in post-event e-newsletter
-Mentions across all CAD platforms (30,000+)
-Inclusion in Crystal Ball Host Committee
$2,500 | CHANGEMAKER
Helps Support:
-Funding of a Community Makerspace (NEW!)
-Funding for monthly Resident Convenings
-Subsidizing CAD Studios
-Free 2nd Fridays
CHANGEMAKERS RECEIVE:
-14 comp tickets + 14 tickets awarded to artists
-Private tour of a CAD exhibition
-Logo/name listed on CAD website
-Logo/name listed in CAD marketing
-Feature in post-event e-newsletter
-Mentions across all CAD platforms (30,000+)
-Inclusion in Crystal Ball Host Committee
CRYSTAL BALL HOST COMMITTEE:
Host committee members will commit to donating a minimum of $500 to CAD’s Crystal Ball, receiving sponsorship benefits at the Advocate level. Host committee members will serve as CAD ambassadors, helping to sell Crystal Ball tickets, secure in-kind donations, and spread the word about this milestone celebration and fundraiser! CAD’s Crystal Ball Host Committee will begin meeting in May 2024. If you are interested in joining, please contact Vivian Haritos, CAD Development Manager at vivian@chicagoartdepartment.org or by calling (312) 291-9743.
IN-KIND DONATIONS
CAD is seeking donations of Beer, Wine, Champagne, Appetizers, and Desserts for approximately 300 people. Businesses will receive 2 complimentary tickets to the Crystal Ball, mentions on all CAD platforms (reach of 30,000+), logo inclusion on website and in marketing materials, as well as an acknowledgement letter for tax purposes stating the monetary value of the In-kind donation. If you are interested in donating In-Kind please contact Vivian Haritos, CAD Development Manager at vivian@chicagoartdepartment.org or by calling (312) 291-9743.