Policy Leader ($25,000, limited opportunity) sponsors will receive:

Most prominent recognition during the event and across all pre- and post-event marketing materials (print and electronic, including social media)

  • Branding on video of RMB 2015 Award acceptance speech by Karen Davis
  • Two full tables near the podium (up to 20 seats)
  • Tickets to a VIP reception prior to the dinner, and
  • Photos from event.

Research Patron ($10,000, limited opportunity) sponsors will receive:

  • Prominent recognition during the event and across all pre- and post-event marketing materials (print and electronic, including social media);
  • One full table (up to 10 seats);
  • Tickets to a VIP reception prior to the dinner;
  • Photos from event.

Policy Formulator ($5,000) sponsors will receive:

  • Recognition during the event and in pre- and post-event marketing materials (print and electronic, including social media);
  • One full table (up to 10 seats);
  • Two tickets to VIP reception.

Champion of Social Insurance ($2,500) sponsors will receive:

  • Listing in print program and in donor recognition section of the Academy’s website ;
  • Logo on event webpage;
  • Half table (up to 5 seats).

Research Sustainer ($1,000) sponsors will receive:

  • Listing in print program, and in donor recognition section of the Academy’s website;
  • Two seats at the banquet.

Agenda Setter ($500) sponsors will receive:

  • Listing in print program and in donor recognition section of the Academy’s website;
  • One seat at the banquet.

Ticket only: $250 per person. Includes three-course dinner with wine service.

Your contribution, above the $120 value of the dinner per person, is tax-deductible. Receipts will be mailed foll​​​owing the event.

All sponsors will be listed in the event program. Benefits can be customized to meet your sponsorship goals.

Response Deadlines

Tuesday, April 21: To be included in print invitation

Thursday, June 11: To be included in print program

As a sponsor of the 2015 Robert M. Ball Award event, your contribution:

  • Recognizes and honors Karen Davis’s extraordinary work and contributions to the field of social insurance.
  • Increases the Academy’s capacity to grow our most successful programs and to launch new initiatives in areas where there is clear demand for the Academy’s unique expertise.
  • Strengthens the Academy’s efforts to:
    • Serve as a go-to resource for information about social insurance;
    • Inform and focus the policy debate by examining critical issues in social insurance and producing policy analyses, research briefings, and other products;
    • Develop future leaders in the field of social insurance.