CELEBRATING WHO AND WHAT WE ARE
The MAC Foundation Gratitude Gala
The purpose of our Gratitude Gala is to recognize exceptional community members, individuals, businesses as well as organizations who have supported the MAC in furthering its mission, vision and values by fostering diversity, inclusion and the development of a thriving entrepreneurial ecosystem. These awards recognize MAC members, volunteers, partners and those organizations and individuals who have mentored and help our members’ businesses succeed, supported our community for their extraordinary efforts in our community.
The MAC Foundation Gratitude Gala
Saturday November 16th, 2024
- Metro Community College Culinary Arts Building, Ft. Omaha Campus
5370 N 30th St, Omaha, NE 68111
Events of the Evening:
- Cocktail Mixer
- Silent Auction
- Raffle
- Awards Ceremony
- Foundation Introduction
- Networking/Connecting
- Much, much more!
Award Categories
The Gratitude Gala will be acknowledging and awarding exceptional individuals, businesses and organizations in the following categories:
Sponsorship
Our Gratitude Awards recognize local businesses for their growth and contribution to thriving ecosystem for diverse entrepreneurs. Several awards will be given including the Inclusion Leader, Non-Profit or Philanthropic Star of the Year, Partnership/MAC Champion, Large Business of the Year, Small Business of the Year, Volunteer of the Year, as well as the Founders’ Award. We will also recognize extraordinary friends of MAC who have helped us build a strong organization this past year.
Why Sponsor?
The Gratitude Gala allows you to mingle with MAC members and friends at dinner, enjoy entertainment, a live auction, raffles, and awards presentation. As a sponsor, you will receive:
- Enhanced brand visibility among a diverse audience
- Targeted marketing opportunities, including logo placement, digital promotions, and social media exposure.
- Alignment with corporate social responsibility, showcasing your organization's values and commitment to making a positive impact.
- Networking and partnership opportunities.
- Contribution to a worthwhil cause, supporting the MAC Foundation’s programs.
Sponsorship Packages
PRESENTING SPONSOR
- Presenting Sponsor
- Name on the Gratitude Awards
- 3 Umoja Forum Series Presentations
- Recognition from podium during program
- Logo thank you signs at event
- Logo signage on your table
- Social media recognition
- Recognition on digital donor screens
- 10 Registration for attendees
- 1 Page ad in the event program
DIAMOND SPONSOR
- MAC Foundation Scholarship Presenter
- 2 Umoja Forum Series Presentations
- Recognition from podium during program
- Logo thank you signs at event
- Logo signage on your table
- Social media recognition
- Recognition on digital donor screens
- 10 Registration for attendees
- 1 Page ad in the event program
PLATINUM SPONSOR
- Rising CEOs Summit Presenter
- 1 Umoja Forum Series Presentations
- Recognition from podium during program
- Logo thank you signs at event
- Logo signage on your table
- Social media recognition
- Recognition on digital donor screens
- 10 Registration for attendees
- 1 Page ad in the event program
GOLD SPONSOR
- Logo signage on your table
- Social media recognition
- Recognition on digital donor screens
- 10 Registration for attendees
- 1/2 Page ad in the event program
SILVER SPONSOR
- Logo signage on your table
- Social media recognition
- Recognition on digital donor screens
- 10 Registration for attendees
- 1/4 Page ad in the event program
BRONZE SPONSOR
- Logo signage on your table
- Social media recognition
- Recognition on digital donor screens
- 5 Registration for attendees
- Logo or Individual name in program
COPPER SPONSOR
- Recognition on digital donor screens
- 2 Registration for attendees
- Logo or Individual name in program