Sponsorship
September 20, 2023 / Ellis Island
Sponsorship
Multi-level sponsorships are available NOW with an array of valuable benefits for your organization. A detailed list can be found by expanding the sponsorship levels listed below.
ECI’s events would not be possible without the generosity of our sponsors and donors, and we would love to speak with you today about how sponsorship can help advance your company’s mission, while showcasing your dedication to the future of ethics.
DINNER SPONSOR ($100,000)
The Centennial Celebration Dinner Sponsor will underwrite the main event: the dinner program and the event speaker. Your organization will be able to present and welcome the attendees, introduce the speakers, and bring the evening to its close.
| One table (seats 10) Logo and short message (150 words maximum) featured in ECI Newsletter Company highlight in ECI’s annual Gratitude Report Full page ad in program and logo highlighted on front cover Logo placement on sponsor signage Year-long sponsor recognition on ECI website Individual social media spotlight Acknowledged with other sponsors in event slide deck Highlighted in event press release Logo featured on photo backdrop for attendees to use during group and individual photographs 2 tickets to September Best Practice Forum the next day Senior Fellows ECI Membership Sponsor recognition from podium during event Photo opportunity with keynote speaker One leader from your organization will be able to welcome attendees from the stage, introduce speakers, and speak briefly at the close of the evening (DINNER SPONSOR ONLY) |
FAMILY HISTORY SPONSOR ($100,000)
The Family History Sponsor will underwrite the availability of Ellis Island’s Family History Center to Celebration attendees. The attendees will be able to use Ellis Island’s system and database to look up their own ancestry, potentially locating records and details about their family’s arrival to the USA.
| One table (seats 10) Logo and short message (150 words maximum) featured in ECI Newsletter Company highlight in ECI’s annual Gratitude Report Full page ad in program and logo highlighted on front cover Logo placement on sponsor signage Year-long sponsor recognition on ECI website Individual social media spotlight Acknowledged with other sponsors in event slide deck Highlighted in event press release Logo featured on photo backdrop for attendees to use during group and individual photographs 2 tickets to September Best Practice Forum the next day Senior Fellows ECI Membership Sponsor recognition from podium during event Photo opportunity with keynote speaker Logo will be featured around Family History Center (FAMILY HISTORY SPONSOR ONLY) |
CHAIRMAN’S AWARD SPONSOR ($75,000)
The Chairman’s Award Sponsor will underwrite the presentation of an inaugural award honoring 10 changemakers who have impacted the Ethics & Compliance industry in the last century. A representative of your organization will help present the award to each honoree.
One table (seats 10)
Logo and short message (100 words maximum) featured in ECI Newsletter
Company highlight in ECI’s annual Gratitude Report
Outside back cover ad in program
Logo placement on sponsor signage
Year-long sponsor recognition on ECI website
Individual social media spotlight
Acknowledged with other sponsors in event slide deck
Mentioned in event press release
Logo featured on photo backdrop for attendees to use during group and individual photographs
2 tickets to September Best Practice Forum the next day
Fellows ECI Membership
Presentation of Chairman’s awards to honorees along with ECI board member (CHAIRMAN’S AWARD SPONSOR ONLY)
RECEPTION SPONSOR ($75,000)
The Reception Sponsor for ECI’s Centennial Celebration will have the opportunity to greet guests coming off the Ferry onto Ellis Island and host the Celebration’s kickoff welcome reception overlooking the waterfront, the Statue of Liberty and the skyline of Manhattan.
One table (seats 10)
Logo and short message (100 words maximum) featured in ECI Newsletter
Company highlight in ECI’s annual Gratitude Report
Outside back cover ad in program
Logo placement on sponsor signage
Year-long sponsor recognition on ECI website
Individual social media spotlight
Acknowledged with other sponsors in event slide deck
Mentioned in event press release
Logo featured on photo backdrop for attendees to use during group and individual photographs
2 tickets to September Best Practice Forum the next day
Fellows ECI Membership
Sole host of a welcome reception that will open the celebration as attendees exit the ferries and begin to explore the island (RECEPTION SPONSOR ONLY)
RED CARPET PHOTO SPONSOR ($50,000)
The Red Carpet Photo Sponsor will provide a keepsake photo memory for each Centennial Celebration attendee. In addition, you will be the presenting sponsor for the step-and-repeat each attendee will use as a photo backdrop.
| One table (seats 10) Logo featured in ECI Newsletter Company highlight in ECI’s annual Gratitude Report Full-page ad in program Logo placement on sponsor signage Year-long sponsor recognition on ECI website Included in social media $50,000-level sponsor highlight Acknowledged with other sponsors in event slide deck Mentioned in event press release Logo featured on photo backdrop for attendees to use during group and individual photographs 1 ticket to September Best Practice Forum the next day Organizational ECI Membership Logo featured on photo frame for keepsake event photograph (RED CARPET PHOTO SPONSOR ONLY) |
MUSEUM SPONSOR ($50,000)
The Museum Tour Sponsor will underwrite self-guided tours of the Ellis Island Museum exhibitions that replicate and document the journey immigrants took to find refuge in America. Your logo will be used throughout the tour to designate your sponsorship.
| One table (seats 10) Logo featured in ECI Newsletter Company highlight in ECI’s annual Gratitude Report Full-page ad in program Logo placement on sponsor signage Year-long sponsor recognition on ECI website Included in social media $50,000-level sponsor highlight Acknowledged with other sponsors in event slide deck Mentioned in event press release Logo featured on photo backdrop for attendees to use during group and individual photographs 1 ticket to September Best Practice Forum the next day Organizational ECI Membership Logo featured on Ellis Island Museum map and on signage throughout the museum (MUSEUM SPONSOR ONLY) |
FERRY SPONSOR ($50,000)
The Ferry Sponsor provides the transportation to and from the Centennial Celebration at Ellis Island. On the trip to the event, your logo will used on and inside the ferry to promote your sponsorship. On the return trip, your organization will sponsor a logo-branded blanket that serves as the parting gift to each attendee to use on the ferry and take home with them.
One table (seats 10)
Logo featured in ECI Newsletter
Company highlight in ECI’s annual Gratitude Report
Full-page ad in program
Logo placement on sponsor signage
Year-long sponsor recognition on ECI website
Included in social media $50,000-level sponsor highlight
Acknowledged with other sponsors in event slide deck
Mentioned in event press release
Logo featured on photo backdrop for attendees to use during group and individual photographs
1 ticket to September Best Practice Forum the next day
Organizational ECI Membership
Logo featured indoors and outdoors on the Ferry every attendee will use to get to and from Ellis Island (FERRY SPONSOR ONLY)
Logo featured along with ECI on memento blanket parting gift attendees will receive as they exit the event (FERRY SPONSOR ONLY)
RESEARCH SPONSOR ($50,000)
The Research Sponsor will help underwrite a research project currently underway at ECI or provide seed funding to develop a new research project. Your organization will be credited on the published research in perpetuity, and any activities that ECI deploys to support its communication will include your organization name and logo.
One table (seats 10)
Logo featured in ECI Newsletter
Company highlight in ECI’s annual Gratitude Report
Full-page ad in program
Logo placement on sponsor signage
Year-long sponsor recognition on ECI website
Included in social media $50,000-level sponsor highlight
Acknowledged with other sponsors in event slide deck
Mentioned in event press release
Logo featured on photo backdrop for attendees to use during group and individual photographs
1 ticket to September Best Practice Forum the next day
Organizational ECI Membership
Logo feature & credit on a research project currently underway or a new research project developed with sponsor’s seed funding (RESEARCH SPONSOR ONLY)
COMMEMORATIVE GIFT SPONSOR ($25,000)
The Commemorative Gift Sponsor will underwrite a commemorative reprinting of “American Viewpoint,” ECI’s original publication from 1922. Your logo will be a part of the cover and you will have an opportunity to write a short note to be shared in the publication’s updated introduction.
| One table (seats 10) Logo featured in ECI Newsletter Featured on sponsor page in ECI’s annual Gratitude Report Half-page ad in program Logo placement on sponsor signage Sponsor recognition on Celebration webpage Included in social media $25,000-level sponsor highlight Acknowledged with other sponsors in event slide deck Mentioned in event press release Logo featured on photo backdrop for attendees to use during group and individual photographs 1 ticket to September Best Practice Forum the next day Logo featured on souvenir copy of ECI’s 1922 publication “American Viewpoint” (COMMEMORATIVE GIFT SPONSOR ONLY) |
INVITATION SPONSOR ($25,000)
The Invitation Sponsor will underwrite the digital invitation being sent to over 1000 individuals and organizations. Your organization logo and recognition as the sponsor will be prominently displayed. The invitation will be sent out with follow-up emails on program updates and special announcements, all of which will be attributed to your sponsorship.
| One table (seats 10) Logo featured in ECI Newsletter Featured on sponsor page in ECI’s annual Gratitude Report Half-page ad in program Logo placement on sponsor signage Sponsor recognition on Celebration webpage Included in social media $25,000-level sponsor highlight Acknowledged with other sponsors in event slide deck Mentioned in event press release Logo featured on photo backdrop for attendees to use during group and individual photographs 1 ticket to September Best Practice Forum the next day Logo featured on digital invitations and all follow-up emails sent to 1000+ individuals (INVITATION SPONSOR ONLY) |
PASSPORT SPONSOR ($25,000)
The Passport Sponsor will underwrite the printed “passport” presented to each guest upon arrival at the Ferry. This passport will outline the event activities, provide an overview of Ellis Island, and serve as a keepsake of the event’s journey. Your organization logo will be printed on the passport and you will have a page to include your own content to commemorate your participation in the Centennial Celebration.
One table (seats 10)
Logo featured in ECI Newsletter
Featured on sponsor page in ECI’s annual Gratitude Report
Half-page ad in program
Logo placement on sponsor signage
Sponsor recognition on Celebration webpage
Included in social media $25,000-level sponsor highlight
Acknowledged with other sponsors in event slide deck
Mentioned in event press release
Logo featured on photo backdrop for attendees to use during group and individual photographs
1 ticket to September Best Practice Forum the next day
Logo printed on “passport” presented to each attendee as they arrive on the Island (PASSPORT SPONSOR ONLY)
ENTERTAINMENT SPONSOR ($25,000)
The Entertainment Sponsor will underwrite the entertainment throughout the Welcome Reception hour and at the Centennial Celebration Dinner. The Entertainment Sponsor will be recognized throughout the event, both by the entertainers and at the entertainment areas.
| One table (seats 10) Logo featured in ECI Newsletter Featured on sponsor page in ECI’s annual Gratitude Report Half-page ad in program Logo placement on sponsor signage Sponsor recognition on Celebration webpage Included in social media $25,000-level sponsor highlight Acknowledged with other sponsors in event slide deck Mentioned in event press release Logo featured on photo backdrop for attendees to use during group and individual photographs 1 ticket to September Best Practice Forum the next day Logo acknowledgement by entertainment and in entertainment areas (ENTERTAINMENT SPONSOR ONLY) |
EVENT VIDEO SPONSOR ($25,000)
The Event Video Sponsor will underwrite the videographer at the evening’s festivities, allowing ECI to craft a unique commemorative video about the evening to share with members and partners who cannot attend. The sponsor’s logo will be featured on the video produced, as well as throughout the venue.
| One table (seats 10) Logo featured in ECI Newsletter Featured on sponsor page in ECI’s annual Gratitude Report Half-page ad in program Logo placement on sponsor signage Sponsor recognition on Celebration webpage Included in social media $25,000-level sponsor highlight Acknowledged with other sponsors in event slide deck Mentioned in event press release Logo featured on photo backdrop for attendees to use during group and individual photographs 1 ticket to September Best Practice Forum the next day Logo featured as a digital on-screen graphic in post-event video released by ECI (EVENT VIDEO SPONSOR ONLY) |
SOCIAL MEDIA SPONSOR ($15,000)
Social Media Sponsor will underwrite 2-3 roaming photographers who will provide an interactive and mobile “photo booth” opportunity to attendees throughout the evening. The sponsor’s logo will be featured on the photos, which will be provided to attendees on the spot to streamline and encourage sharing opportunities.
| One table (seats 10) Logo featured in ECI Newsletter Featured on sponsor page in ECI’s annual Gratitude Report Half-page ad in program Logo placement on sponsor signage Sponsor recognition on Celebration webpage Included in social media $15,000-level sponsor highlight Acknowledged with other sponsors in event slide deck Mentioned in event press release Logo featured on photo backdrop for attendees to use during group and individual photographs 1 ticket to September Best Practice Forum the next day Logo featured alongside ECI on Roaming Photo Booth pictures sent to all attendees who participate (SOCIAL MEDIA SPONSOR ONLY) |
DÉCOR SPONSOR ($15,000)
The Décor Sponsor will underwrite décor for this evening, including at the welcome reception and at the dinner. This will also include the table or food station centerpieces, which will feature the Decor Sponsor’s logo as well as the logo of the company who purchased the table/service station as a Table Sponsor, if applicable.
| One table (seats 10) Logo featured in ECI Newsletter Featured on sponsor page in ECI’s annual Gratitude Report Half-page ad in program Logo placement on sponsor signage Sponsor recognition on Celebration webpage Included in social media $15,000-level sponsor highlight Acknowledged with other sponsors in event slide deck Mentioned in event press release Logo featured on photo backdrop for attendees to use during group and individual photographs 1 ticket to September Best Practice Forum the next day Logo featured on table centerpieces |
WINE SPONSOR ($15,000)
The Wine Sponsor will cover the corkage fee required by Ellis Island to serve the red and white wine donated by another source. The sponsor’s logo will be featured in drink service areas or during wine service, dependent on final event program.
| One table (seats 10) Logo featured in ECI Newsletter Featured on sponsor page in ECI’s annual Gratitude Report Half-page ad in program Logo placement on sponsor signage Sponsor recognition on Celebration webpage Included in social media $15,000-level sponsor highlight Acknowledged with other sponsors in event slide deck Mentioned in event press release Logo featured on photo backdrop for attendees to use during group and individual photographs 1 ticket to September Best Practice Forum the next day Logo featured as sponsor of wine served to attendees before and during dinner (WINE SPONSOR ONLY) |
DESSERT SPONSOR ($15,000)
The Dessert Sponsor will host after-dinner dessert and cordials. Your logo will be utilized in the dessert presentation.
| One table (seats 10) Logo featured in ECI Newsletter Featured on sponsor page in ECI’s annual Gratitude Report Half-page ad in program Logo placement on sponsor signage Sponsor recognition on Celebration webpage Included in social media $15,000-level sponsor highlight Acknowledged with other sponsors in event slide deck Mentioned in event press release Logo featured on photo backdrop for attendees to use during group and individual photographs 1 ticket to September Best Practice Forum the next day Logo featured in presentation of post-dinner desserts and drinks (DESSERT SPONSOR ONLY) |
PHOTOGRAPHY SPONSOR ($15,000)
The Photography Sponsor enables ECI to document each moment of the Celebration with the presence of a professional photographer. They will capture both the images for the Red Carpet Photo Sponsor gift and for the event as a whole. The sponsor’s logo will be featured on the final event gallery shared on ECI’s website.
| One table (seats 10) Logo featured in ECI Newsletter Featured on sponsor page in ECI’s annual Gratitude Report Half-page ad in program Logo placement on sponsor signage Sponsor recognition on Celebration webpage Included in social media $15,000-level sponsor highlight Acknowledged with other sponsors in event slide deck Mentioned in event press release Logo featured on photo backdrop for attendees to use during group and individual photographs 1 ticket to September Best Practice Forum the next day Logo featured as sponsor of event photo gallery sent out to ECI membership and used for post-event promotion (PHOTOGRAPHY SPONSOR ONLY) |
TABLE SPONSOR ($10,000) 10 Available
The Table Sponsors each host ten attendees at the Centennial Celebration on Ellis Island. Recognition of the sponsor will be featured at their purchased table or station as well as at distinct signage at the entrance to the dinner space.
| One table (seats 10) Logo featured in ECI Newsletter Featured on sponsor page in ECI’s annual Gratitude Report Half-page ad in the program Logo placement on group Table Sponsors Acknowledgement sign Sponsor recognition on Celebration webpage Included in social media Table Sponsors highlight Acknowledged with other sponsors in event slide deck Mentioned in event press release |
Sponsors that support the Celebration at a level of $50,000 or above will receive one or two tickets to ECI’s Best Practice Forum on September 21, the day after the Centennial Celebration. Representatives from those organizations will enjoy the opportunity to hear from leading experts in the developing field of AI, as well as network with our audience of executives from multiple industries. More information on the Best Practice Forum will be available on Friday, July 28.
You can reach our team and request more information by emailing Steven Boshard today!
