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This signature black-tie fundraiser brings together business and community leaders, families and friends to raise critical support for Pediatric Cancer Programs and Research at Children’s National.
Philanthropic giving ensures that children from our region and beyond can receive exceptional care at Children’s National, a top-five pediatric hospital with a top-seven pediatric cancer program.
Saturday, October 5
at the Conrad
Washington, DC

Support this important philanthropic effort by becoming a sponsor.
Event Details
Event Schedule
  • Cocktail reception: 7 pm
  • Dinner and live auction: 8:30 pm
  • Entertainment and dancing: 10 pm - midnight


Since its inception, the Heroes Curing Childhood Cancer Gala has raised nearly $5 million in support of our cancer program. The Gala has built a legacy of hope that touches every aspect of our care-and, in turn, the life of every child we treat. Your support helps us provide a hospital setting that embraces our patients with care, compassion and cutting-edge research-driven treatments.

This signature black-tie event includes a cocktail reception, gourmet dinner, exciting program, live entertainment and dancing.
Committee

Thank you to the 2019 Heroes Gala Host Committee for their dedication to this important philanthropic effort.


Host Committee


  • Deidre and Paul Adkins
  • Evelyn Akers and James Baltimore
  • Joel N. Birner
  • K. Lee Blalack, II
  • Brooke and Phil Bronner
  • Kim and Patrick Browne
  • Jennie Cullen and Reggie Meyer
  • Ann and John Davis
  • Floyd E. Davis, III, Floyd E. Davis Family Foundation
  • Lauren and Jeffrey Dome
  • Catie and Connor Faught
  • Diana and Stephen Goldberg
  • Kelli and Geoff Gray
  • Mae and Ande Grennan
  • Zain Habboo and Neil Stormer
  • Mary Anne and Tom Hilliard
  • Claire and Kevin Hughes
  • Kerry Iris and Eric Kassoff
  • Elizabeth Kaufman
  • Leslie and Paul Kiernan
  • Caroline and Chris King
  • Jodi Lehr and William Gutierrez
  • Christina Gungoll Lepore and John Lepore
  • Valerie and Jerry Manley, The Mickey Steele Golf Committee
  • Carrie and David Marriott
  • Keli and Bob Mazzuca
  • Shadan and Habib Nasibdar
  • Severina Mladenova and Matthew Nicely
  • Pilar and Bill O'Leary
  • Bashi and Roger Packer
  • Carrie and James Roberts
  • Sherry Ruffing
  • Lisa and Conrad Schmidt
  • Victoria and Jesse Sevcik
  • Rebecca and Robert Shaffer
  • Amy and Dale Shields
  • Christine and Jonathan Terrell
  • Eileen and Marc Weller
  • Christine and John Paul Winchester
  • Jennifer and Jay Younger
  • Catherine and Kurt Zimmermann
Sponsor Benefits

Diamond Sponsor $100,000

RECOGNITION BENEFITS
  • Premium branding and logo recognition in all areas throughout the Heroes Gala including the welcome area, cocktail reception and seated dinner
  • Main stage recognition including premier logo or name placement and stage acknowledgement by a Children’s National executive or event chair
  • Premium logo or name placement on all printed materials including the formal invitation, event program and signage*
  • Prominent logo or name recognition on the Gala website with a link to your organization, if applicable
  • Opportunity for a behind-the-scenes experience at Children’s National, customized for your interests
  • Membership as a leadership donor in the Champions for Every Child annual corporate recognition program or the Children’s Circle of Care annual individual recognition program
PARTICIPATION BENEFITS
  • Two tables of 10 seats with premier seating
  • Dedicated event concierge service for you and your guests throughout the evening
  • One complimentary guest room at the Conrad Washington, DC, for the evening of October 5

Platinum Sponsor $50,000

RECOGNITION BENEFITS
  • Main stage recognition including prime logo or name placement and stage acknowledgement by a Children’s National executive or event chair
  • Prime logo or name placement on all printed materials including the formal invitation, event program and signage*
  • Logo or name recognition on the Gala website with a link to your organization, if applicable
  • Opportunity for a behind-the-scenes experience at Children’s National, customized for your interests
  • Membership as a leadership donor in the Champions for Every Child annual corporate recognition program or the Children’s Circle of Care annual individual recognition program
PARTICIPATION BENEFITS
  • Two tables of 10 seats with priority seating placement
  • Dedicated event concierge service for you and your guests throughout the evening

Champion Sponsor $25,000

RECOGNITION BENEFITS
  • Main stage recognition including logo or name placement and stage acknowledgment by a Children’s National executive or event chair
  • Logo or name recognition on all printed materials including the formal invitation, event program and signage*
  • Logo or name recognition on the Gala website with a link to your organization, if applicable
  • Opportunity to tour the Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders at Children’s National
  • For individuals, membership in the Children’s Circle of Care annual recognition program
  • For corporations, membership as a leadership donor in the Champions for Every Child annual corporate recognition program with benefits that include:
    • Invitation to the annual corporate networking event
    • Inclusion in the yearly “Thank You” ad in Washington Business Journal
PARTICIPATION BENEFITS
  • One table of 10 seats with priority seating placement

Gold Sponsor $15,000

RECOGNITION BENEFITS
  • Logo or name recognition on the formal invitation and in the event program*
  • Logo or name recognition on sponsor signage during the cocktail reception*
  • Logo or name recognition on the Gala website with a link to your organization, if applicable
  • Membership for individuals in the Children’s Circle of Care annual recognition program
PARTICIPATION BENEFITS
  • One table of 10 seats with priority seating placement

Circle of Care Sponsor $12,500

Available for Individuals Only
RECOGNITION BENEFITS
  • Name recognition on the formal invitation and in the event program*
  • Name recognition on sponsor signage during the cocktail reception*
  • Name recognition on the Gala website
  • Membership for individuals in the Children’s Circle of Care annual recognition program with benefits that include:
    • Concierge assistance at Children’s National
    • Invitations to signature events
    • Invitations to annual Children’s Circle of Care celebrations
    • Access to the latest information on pediatric medicine
    • Opportunities to meet with world-class physicians and researchers
PARTICIPATION BENEFITS
  • One table of 10 seats with preferred seating placement

Silver Sponsor $7,500

RECOGNITION BENEFITS
  • Name recognition on the formal invitation*
  • Name recognition on sponsor signage during the cocktail reception*
  • Name recognition in the event program*
  • Name recognition on the Gala website
PARTICIPATION BENEFITS
  • Six seats at the dinner

Bronze Sponsor $5,000

RECOGNITION BENEFITS
  • Name recognition on sponsor signage during the cocktail reception*
  • Name recognition in the event program*
  • Name recognition on the Gala website
PARTICIPATION BENEFITS
  • Four seats at the dinner

Hero Sponsor $2,000

RECOGNITION BENEFITS
  • Name recognition in the event program*
  • Name recognition on the Gala website
PARTICIPATION BENEFITS
  • Two seats at the dinner

Individual Reservation $500

  • One seat at the dinner

Download the full sponsorship overview

Reservations

Purchase your sponsorship or make a donation to Children’s National. You can make this payment online below
or download the pledge form to complete and mail.


Our Sponsors
Join our sponsors who are making a difference for the patients and families of Children’s National.

Diamond Sponsor
  • The Winchester Family
Platinum Sponsor
  • The Floyd E. Davis Family Foundation
  • Diana and Stephen Goldberg
Champion Sponsor
  • K. Lee Blalack, II
  • Kerry Iris and Eric Kassoff
  • Caroline and Chris King
Gold Sponsor

2019 Heroes Gala Sponsor Logo BMS2019 Heroes Gala Sponsor Logo DiamondRock Hospitality

    Circle of Care Sponsors
    • Brooke and Phil Bronner
    • Lauren and Jeffrey Dome
    • Jerry Lewandowski/Berkeley Research Group
    • Diane and Peter Schaefer
    • Lisa and Conrad Schmidt
    • Marc, Eileen, and the Weller Family
    • Kathie and Mike Williams
    Silver Sponsor
    • Deidre and Paul Adkins
    • Aflac
    • The Donaldson Group
    • Catie and Connor Faught
    • Charles E. and Charlotte T. Curry Foundation
    • MasonStrong Village
    • NFP | The Meltzer Group
    • Tiffany & Co.
    • Ines E. Vega and Alejandro Villegas
    • Willco
    Bronze Sponsor
    • Lisa and Rollin Bell
    • Colonial Parking, Inc.
    • The Erich Cabe Team
    • Kathy & John "Buz" Gorman
    • Howard Insurance
    • Jim Coleman Automotive
    • Helene Patterson and Leo Mullen
    • RBC Wealth Management
    • RLJ Lodging Trust
    • Victoria and Jesse Sevcik
    • Jennifer and Jay Younger
    Hero Sponsor
    • Alexandria Hyundai
    • Susan Ascher, MD and Paul Kalb, MD
    • Bank of America
    • Linda Beckman
    • Bender Foundation, Inc.
    • Casey and Conor Crimmins
    • Jennie Cullen and Reggie Meyer
    • The Dobson Thaker Charitable Fund
    • Karyn and Scott Ferber
    • Kelli and Geoff Gray
    • Mary Anne and Tom Hilliard
    • Kathy and Joel Hochman
    • Nancy Itteilag and Jack Donnelly, Washington Fine Properties
    • JBG Smith
    • Christina Gungoll Lepore and John Lepore
    • Timothy J. Lynes and Joan C. Morningstar
    • Morris, Manning & Martin, LLP
    • Pilar and Bill O'Leary
    • Dr. Roger and Bashi Packer
    • Carol and Mark Spisak
    • Starlight Children's Foundation
    • Christine and Jonathan Terrell
    • Kelly and Paul Zegger
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