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2016 Promise Ball
Saturday, April 30, 2016
Hilton Americas - Houston

Join the JDRF Houston Gulf Coast Chapter Community and you'll become part of one of the most efficient and effective charities in the nation and the only global organization with a strategic research plan to end T1D.  Sponsor the JDRF Promise Ball knowing that your donation will go towards research that will help change the face of medical history - and your generosity will be rewarded with an exciting and inspiring evening.

 

PRESENTING SPONSOR: $50,000

Exclusively limited to one

Event Benefits

  • Two tables of twelve (24 guests) with premier ballroom seating
  • Upgraded, premium wine pairings and personal wine steward for tables
  • Two deluxe hotel rooms at the Hilton Americas for the night of the Promise Ball
  • Delivery of auction items for table guests (within the Greater Houston Area)
  • Special Promise Ball patron gift for table hosts

Marketing Benefits

  • Recognition as Presenting Sponsor in all marketing materials, media and press releases
  • Prominent logo placement in Houston Chronicle ad to run the day after the event
  • Prime logo placement on event invitations
  • Prominent display of logo on multi-media screens and exclusive signage throughout the event
  • Opportunity for a business spotlight or personal letter in the event program
  • Full-page color ad prominently displayed in event program
  • Prime logo placement on the chapter and Promise Ball websites and in Promise Ball email communications
  • Recognition via chapter social media outlets, including exclusive Facebook and Twitter posts with hyperlink to company page
  • Post-event recognition and spotlight article in the chapter newsletter

 

 VISION SPONSOR: $25,000

Event Benefits

  • Two tables of ten (20 guests) with premier ballroom seating
  • Upgraded, premium wine pairings and personal wine steward for tables
  • Delivery of auction items for table guests (within Greater Houston Area)
  • Special Promise Ball patron gift for table hosts

Marketing Benefits

  • Prominent logo placement on event invitations (if confirmed by February 15, 2016)
  • Recognition in Houston Chronicle ad to run the day after the event
  • Display of color logo on multi-media screens and signage throughout the event
  • Full-page color ad in event program
  • Prime logo placement on the chapter and Promise Ball websites and in Promise Ball email communications
  • Recognition via chapter social media outlets, including exclusive Facebook and Twitter posts
  • Post-event recognition via chapter newsletter

 

 HOPE SPONSOR: $15,000

Event Benefits

  • One table of ten (10 guests) with premier ballroom seating
  • Upgraded, premium wine pairings and service at the tables
  • Special Promise Ball patron gift for table host

Marketing Benefits

  • Prominent logo placement on event invitations (if confirmed by February 15, 2016)
  • Recognition in Houston Chronicle ad to run the day after event
  • Display of sponsor logo on multi-media screens and signage throughout the event
  • Half-page ad in event program
  • Logo placement on the chapter and Promise Ball websites and in Promise Ball email communications
  • Recognition via chapter social media outlets, including exclusive Facebook and Twitter postings
  • Post-event recognition via chapter newsletter

 

 DREAM SPONSOR: $10,000

Event Benefits

  • One table of ten (10 guests)
  • Special Promise Ball patron gift for table hosts

Marketing Benefits

  • Logo placement on event invitations (if confirmed by February 15, 2016)
  • Display of sponsor logo on multi-media screens and signage throughout the event
  • Quarter-page ad in event program
  • Recognition on the chapter and Promise Ball websites and in Promise Ball email communications
  • Post-event recognition via chapter newsletter

 

PROMISE SPONSOR: $5,000

Event Benefits

  • One table of ten (10 guests)

Marketing Benefits

  • Name listing on event invitations (if confirmed by February 15, 2016)
  • Recognition as Promise Ball sponsor on multi-media screens at event
  • Recognition on the chapter and Promise Ball websites

 

INDIVIDUAL TICKETS: $300

Individual tickets for the Promise Ball can be purchased for $300 each.  For table hosts wishing to increase seating at their table of ten, up to two additional tickets (total table seating cannot exceed twelve guests) can be purchased no later than April 15, 2016.

SPECIALTY UNDERWRITING OPPORTUNITIES

Leverage your marketing dollars by sponsoring a specifically-branded Promise Ball Opportunity.  Your support provides your company with specific and targeted branding opportunities at our event. 

 

CASINO - $10,000

  • Logo exclusively featured on Casino signage and cards gifted to guests
  • Four (4) tickets to the Promise Ball
  • Underwriting recognition in event program and promotional materials
  • Logo featured on Promise Ball website and Chapter website

AFTER-PARTY - $10,000

  • Logo exclusively featured on After Party signage and logo placement on all After Party promotional materials
  • Four (4) tickets to the Promise Ball
  • Underwriting recognition in event program and promotional materials
  • Logo featured on Promise Ball website and Chapter website

ENTERTAINMENT- $10,000

  • Verbal recognition before live band takes the stage and logo featured on the dance floor during ballroom entertainment
  • Four (4) tickets to the Promise Ball
  • Underwriting recognition in event program and promotional materials
  • Logo featured on Promise Ball website and Chapter website

VALET- $10,000

  • Logo exclusively featured on valet signage and logo placement on hang-tag in all guests' vehicles
  • Four (4) tickets to the Promise Ball
  • Underwriting recognition in event program and promotional materials
  • Logo featured on Promise Ball website and Chapter website

COFFEE BAR - $7,500

  • Logo exclusively featured on coffee bar signage and printed on paper coffee cups
  • Two (2) tickets to the Promise Ball
  • Underwriting recognition in event program and promotional materials
  • Logo featured on Promise Ball website and Chapter website

PHOTO BOOTH - $7,500

  • Logo exclusively featured on photo booth signage and printed on all photo booth photographs
  • Two (2) tickets to the Promise Ball
  • Underwriting recognition in event program and promotional materials
  • Logo featured on Promise Ball website and Chapter website

COCKTAIL - $7,500

  • Logo exclusively featured on bar signage and printed on cocktail napkins
  • Two (2) tickets to the Promise Ball
  • Underwriting recognition in event program and promotional materials
  • Logo featured on Promise Ball website and Chapter website

LATE NIGHT SNACK - $7,500

  • Logo exclusively featured on late night snack signage and opportunity to select and name snack
  • Two (2) tickets to the Promise Ball
  • Underwriting recognition in event program and promotional materials
  • Logo featured on Promise Ball website and Chapter website

 

Thank you to our 2016 Promise Ball Sponsors!

  • Hagans Burdine Montgomery & Rustay, P.C.
  • Mr. & Mrs. Fielding & Meredith Cocke
  • Schlumberger
  • Sequent Energy Management
  • The Feeney Family Foundation
  • Lilly Diabetes
  • Anadarko Petroleum Corporation
  • Mr. & Dr. Mark & Pamela Carmain
  • Elite Surgical Affiliates
  • Mr. & Mrs. Steve & Tammy Jenkins
  • Locke Lord LLP
  • Lockwood International/Frank Lockwood Foundation
  • Mr. Grier & Camille Patton
  • Sendero Midstream Partners
  • Service Corporation International
  • Mr. Sam Stolbun & Dr. Alana Spiwak
  • Whitlock
  • Amegy Bank
  • Baker Botts L.L.P.
  • BakerHostetler
  • Mr. Frank Bantle Sr.
  • Bee-Line Delivery Service
  • Mr. & Mrs. Allen & Jennifer Berryman
  • Mr. & Mrs. Wesley & Parris Boies
  • Mr. & Mrs. Bob & Linda Brown
  • Mr. & Mrs. Tim & Rebecca Brown
  • CenterPoint Energy
  • Columbia Lloyds Insurance Co
  • Columbia Pipeline Group
  • Mr. & Ms. Roberto & Claudia Contreras
  • Cordeck
  • Mrs. Susan Cornett
  • Mr. & Mrs. James & Carolyn Drone
  • Mr. & Ms. David & Jennifer Ducote
  • Ernst & Young
  • Mr. & Mrs. Bill & Carol Farrell
  • Fayez Sarofim & Co.
  • Finnegan Chevrolet Buick GMC
  • Mr. & Mrs. Brad & Donna Freeman
  • Thomas J Gentry
  • Dan Gilbane
  • Goldman Sachs & Co.
  • Dr. & Mrs. Robin & Julie Goytia
  • Grant Thornton LLP
  • Hogan Lovells US LLP
  • Insperity
  • Mr. & Mrs. Randy & Kellie Johnson
  • KPMG
  • Mr. & Mrs. Marshall & Suzette Lang
  • Mr. and Ms. Travis & Freyja Lauritsen
  • Legacy Funeral Group
  • Legge, Farrow, Kimmitt, McGrath & Brown L.L.P.
  • Mr. & Mrs. Ariel & Doreen Leibovitz
  • Mr. & Mrs. Greg & Tracy Lisewsky
  • Mr. & Mrs. David & Janet Long
  • Mr. & Mrs. Barry & Rosalyn Margolis
  • Matthews International Corporation
  • Medtronic
  • Mr. & Mrs. William & Kathleen Mercer
  • Mr. & Mrs. Bob & Judy Morgan
  • Morgan Lewis & Bockius, LLP
  • Mr. & Mrs. Matt & Melissa Morris
  • Dis Netland
  • Mr. David & Amy Novelli
  • Mr. Josh Oglesby
  • Mr. & Mrs. Kevin & Stephanie O'Neal
  • P+R Productions
  • Reliant, an NRG Company
  • Mr. & Mrs. Kenneth & Carol Lee Robertson
  • Mr. & Mrs. Jerry & Carolyn Runnels
  • Service Corporation Inc. Dignity Memorial Fund
  • Snow Spence Green LLP
  • Mr. & Mrs. Michael & Andrea Soper
  • Spectra Energy
  • The Kullman Firm
  • Mr. & Mrs. Larry & Patricia 'Pat' Wright
  • TransCanada
  • Dr. Mark Villa & Dr. Lucile White
  • Vinson & Elkins LLP
  • Mr. & Mrs. Charles & Linda Winston
  • Mr. & Mrs. Jeffrey & Jeri Wolff
  • Mr. & Mrs. Donald W. & Kelley C. Young
  • Liskow & Lewis
  • Emerus
  • Joshua M Adair
  • Catherine Allen
  • Mr. Shawn Becker
  • Jill Ashley Brandt
  • Lindsey Brelsford
  • Danielle Cavender
  • Andrea Chapa
  • Kyle Drastata
  • Erica Eng
  • Samantha Rose Forde
  • Marie Claire Galante
  • Valerie Galloway
  • Kylie Gilmartin
  • Dani Griffith
  • Katherine Harrington
  • Samantha Harrington
  • Kelsey Hill
  • Justin C Howell
  • Hayley Jaska
  • Emily Marchhart
  • David McCormick
  • Trey McDonald
  • George Miller
  • Amanda Kayla Naeger
  • Alice OBryan
  • Amanda Port
  • Kaitlin Reardon
  • Tomas Eduardo Salazar
  • Daniel Leo Schmeltz
  • Christina Schwegman