sponsorship opportunities a global summit & gala BENEFITING ANGELMAN SYNDROME RESEARCH HOSTED BY FAST Chicago, December 1-2, 2017
FAST s Summit & Gala is the largest gathering of Angelman families in the world. By supporting this event, you will reach 1,000 AS family members onsite and thousands more around the globe who are participating via our live stream to learn about the latest scientific advancements, potential clinical trials, and best practices for treatments of the disorder. Thanks to the generosity of our board members and other FAST friends, 100 percent of your sponsorship and the money raised at the gala will go immediately into grants that fund research focused on finding treatments and a cure for Angelman syndrome. Scientists believe finding treatments for AS in the near future is not only possible, it s inevitable. View the sponsor levels below to determine how you would like to contribute or share your own sponsorship ideas. There are many ways to support FAST and help advance our mission. To learn more, please contact: Paula Evans at info@cureangelman.org (630.852.FAST) or Wendy Greenfield at wendy@cureangelman.org (414.719.9100) Sponsor FAST s Summit & Gala online via credit card or by check made payable to FAST. Our address is PO Box 608, Downers Grove, Illinois 60515. Sponsorships must be finalized by October 31, 2017, in order to receive all benefits. Visit CureAngelman.org/Gala to download a printable sponsorship application. Our sole mission: cure Angelman syndrome
sponsorship opportunities Red Carpet Sponsor $100,000 Exclusive Title Sponsor Speaking opportunity at the summit and gala Acknowledgement as exclusive title sponsor with logo or sponsor name prominently featured on all summit and gala event materials, including global webcasts,, viewing screens, videos, and step and repeat banners used for celebrity photos Logo or sponsor name featured prominently on all printed event promotional materials, including the invitation Logo or sponsor name prominently displayed on FAST s website, along with a link from FAST s website to your website Promotion of your sponsor logo or name as FAST s exclusive title sponsor through Facebook and Twitter feeds Full-page advertisement and full-page company or personal bio included in the with premium placement Photo opportunity at private celebrity meet & greet and VIP cocktail hour Four VIP tables of 10 (40 seats) with priority seating at the gala Prominent acknowledgement in FAST s annual report distributed to Oscar Sponsor $50,000 Acknowledgement as Oscar Sponsor on summit and gala materials, including global webcasts, program, viewing screens, videos, and step and repeat banners used for celebrity photos Logo or sponsor name featured on all printed event promotional materials, including the invitation ed Promotion of your sponsor name through Facebook and Twitter feeds Full-page advertisement in Photo opportunity at private celebrity meet & greet and VIP cocktail hour Three VIP tables (30 seats) with priority seating at the gala Golden Globe Sponsor $25,000 Acknowledgement as Golden Globe Sponsor on event invitation and, social media posts and other printed materials related to the summit and gala Logo featured on the step & repeat backdrop, viewing screens at the gala Promotion of your logo or sponsor name through Facebook and Twitter feeds Full-page advertisement in Photo opportunity and private meet & greet with celebrity guests Two VIP tables (20 seats) with priority seating at the gala Logo featured on the step & repeat backdrop and viewing screens at the gala FAST, P.O. Box 608, Downers Grove, IL 60515, Phone: 630.852.FAST (3278), Toll Free: 866.783.0078, Fax: 630.852.3270 info@cureangelman.org CureAngelman.org/Gala
sponsorship opportunities Silver Screen Sponsor $10,000 Acknowledgement as Silver Screen Sponsor on event invitation,, social media posts and other printed materials relating to the summit and gala Half-page advertisement in Promotion of your logo or sponsor name through Facebook and Twitter feeds Photo opportunity with celebrity guests One VIP table (10 seats) with priority seating at the gala. Survey Giveaway Sponsorship $1,000 Presentation surveys are collected electronically throughout the meeting and the drawings take place at the end of each daily summit session. The sponsorship offers numerous mentions and announcements throughout the summit for increased visibility for the sponsor. The survey giveaway items (two one for each day) should have a retail value of $500 and be donated by the sponsor. Blockbuster Sponsor $5,000 Acknowledgement as Blockbuster Sponsor on event invitation,, social media and other printed materials relating to the summit and gala One-third page advertisement in Promotion of your logo or sponsor name through Facebook and Twitter feeds Photo opportunity with celebrity guests Five VIP seats with priority seating at the gala Lanyard Sponsorship $10,000 Show your support by sponsoring the official FAST Lanyard. Each attendee will receive this item during registration and will wear it throughout the summit. Walk of Fame Sponsor $2,500 Acknowledgement as Walk of Fame Sponsor on event invitation,, social media posts, and printed materials relating to the summit and gala Quarter-page advertisement in Two VIP seats at the gala Producer $1,750 or $2,100 Recognition in program for table sponsorship of 10 or 12 reserved seats. Celebrity Sponsor $350 or more Be a star to an Angelman Family by sponsoring their attendance at the event. Sponsorship includes recognition in. FAST, P.O. Box 608, Downers Grove, IL 60515, Phone: 630.852.FAST (3278), Toll Free: 866.783.0078, Fax: 630.852.3270 info@cureangelman.org CureAngelman.org/Gala
FAST FAST (Foundation for Angelman Syndrome Therapeutics) is the largest, non-governmental funder of Angelman-specific research in the world. Paula Evans, an Illinois mother whose daughter was diagnosed with Angelman syndrome, founded FAST in 2008. FAST raises money to fuel cutting-edge research and takes an active role in drug development to treat, and ultimately cure, the disorder. FAST is a registered nonprofit, tax-exempt charitable organization under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. Donations are tax deductible as allowed by law. Please consult your tax advisor for specific guidance. FAST s Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 26-3160079. What is Angelman syndrome? Angelman syndrome (AS) is a rare neurogenetic disorder that affects approximately one in 15,000 people about 500,000 individuals worldwide. Children and adults with AS typically have balance issues, motor impairment and debilitating seizures. Some individuals never walk. Most do not speak. Disrupted sleep cycles also can be a serious challenge to the individual and caretaker(s). Individuals with AS require continuous care and are unable to live independently. They have a normal life expectancy. In most cases, Angelman syndrome isn t inherited. Angelman syndrome was named after Harry Angelman, an English pediatrician, who first described the syndrome in 1965. FAST, P.O. Box 608, Downers Grove, IL 60515, Phone: 630.852.FAST (3278), Toll Free: 866.783.0078, Fax: 630.852.3270 info@cureangelman.org CureAngelman.org