StoryCorps Events
Throughout the year, StoryCorps organizes special events including an annual Gala, celebrations associated with our initiatives, and community events surrounding our programs.
Take a look at highlights from our 2016 Gala.
Information & Tickets
Wednesday, October 25, 2017
CAPITALE
130 Bowery
New York City
Hosted by Scott Simon, host of NPR’s “Weekend Edition”
Featuring a special performance by cast members of Broadway’s Come From Away
For More Information
Ellen Rae Huang, Associate Director, Special Events & Individual Giving
646.723.7020 x 37
ehuang@storycorps.org
To Sponsor the Event or a Table
Alissa Pelc, Director, Corporate Sponsorship
224.250.1130
apelc@storycorps.org
Tables & Tickets
Access a reservation form here.
Producer Table ($50,000)
- A “Front Row” table for 10
- Back cover program ad
- Recognition from the podium and in the program
- Listing as a “Producer” sponsor on the Gala webpage
- The opportunity for the table host to record a StoryCorps interview in his or her home
Champion Table ($25,000)
- A “Premium” table for 10
- Premium program ad
- Recognition from the podium and in the program
- Listing as a “Champion” sponsor on the Gala webpage
- An opportunity for the table host to record a StoryCorps interview in his or her home
Benefactor Table ($15,000)
- A “Prime” table for 10
- Full-page program ad
- Listing as a “Benefactor” sponsor on the Gala webpage and program
- The opportunity for guests to arrange VIP interviews at the StoryCorps recording booth of their choice
Supporter Table ($10,000)
- A table for 10
- Half-page program ad
- Listing as a “Supporter” sponsor on the Gala webpage and program
- The opportunity for guests to arrange VIP interviews at the StoryCorps recording booth of their choice
Patron Ticket ($2,500 each)
- Prime ticket(s) and “Patron” listing in the program
Contributor Ticket ($1,000 each)
Sponsorship Opportunities
Presenting Sponsor ($75,000)
- “StoryCorps Annual Gala Presented by” in title of all event materials
- Category exclusive
- Two premium tables seating 20 guests
- Presenting Sponsor recognition in all print materials:
- Invitations (mailed to 2,000)
- Presenting Sponsor recognition at the gala including:
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- Acknowledgement from the stage
- Step ‘n’ Repeat (logo)
- Gala program full page premium placement add (inside cover or back)
- Donor screen or signage in main room
- Gift bag (opportunity to include merchandise or promotional material)
- Presenting Sponsor recognition on StoryCorps website including logo
- Prominent mention as Presenting Sponsor in all press materials
Gold Sponsor ($60,000)
- Two tables seating 20 guests
- Gold Sponsor recognition in all print materials:
- Invitations (mailed to 2,000)
- Gold Sponsor recognition at the gala including:
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- Step ‘n’ Repeat (logo)
- Gala program (1/2 page)
- Donor screen or projected signage in main room
- Gift bag (opportunity to include merchandise or promotional material)
- Gold Sponsor recognition on StoryCorps website including logo
Silver Sponsor ($50,000)
- Premium table seating 10 guests
- Silver Sponsor recognition in all print materials:
- Invitations (mailed to 2,000)
- Silver Sponsor recognition at the gala including:
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- Gala program (1/4 page, b/w)
- Donor screen or projected signage in main room
- Silver Sponsor recognition on StoryCorps gala webpage
Bronze Sponsor ($25,000)
- Table seating 10 guests
- Bronze Sponsor listing in gala program
- Bronze Sponsor listing on StoryCorps gala webpage
Gala Benefit Committee
Honorees
The Rockefeller Foundation
YouTube Creators for Change
Bronze Sponsor
Anonymous
Citi
Goldman Sachs
Champions
Barbara & Dane E. Holmes
Anne & Vincent Mai
The Marc Haas Foundation
Harper Montgomery & Bradley Tusk
Lisa Mueller & Gara LaMarche
Alexandra & Michael Shuman
Sydney & Stanley S. Shuman
Spectrum Equity/Vic Parker
Benefactors
Jane & Bill Donaldson
Jackie LiCalzi & Jill Schlesinger
Justine Stamen Arrillaga & John Arrillaga
Supporters
Audrey Choi
Kathleen Donohue & David Sze
Jane Isay
Addie & Tom Jones
KIND Inc.
The Leonard & Judy Lauder Fund
Cathie Levine & Josh Isay
Elizabeth McCormack
Jessica Moulton & Jim Moore
Blythe Haaga Parker & Tyler Parker
Kim Rubey
Cristina & Murray Sinclaire
United Therapeutics
Patrons
Sarah Darer & Hank Eskin
Dave Isay
Jane & Gerald Katcher
Deborah Leff
Charlotte Moss & Barry Friedberg
Andrew Solomon & John Habich Solomon
Robin Sparkman
Valerie Rockefeller Wayne
Contributors
Rebecca & Dan Baker
Cynthia F. Nabut & David C. Wright
Andrea Shapiro Davis & David Nocenti
John A. Herrmann
Peggy & Mark Holly
Susan Puder & Peter Verrengia