2027 TAD Foundation Gala

March 4, 2027 | 6-9pm
New York Athletic Club | New York City

Join Us

Reserve your place for an evening celebrating opportunity, leadership and the future of the blind and low-vision community

Why Sponsor?Gala sponsorship offers companies a meaningful opportunity to support the next generation of blind and low-vision professionals while demonstrating a commitment to talent, leadership, accessibility, and economic opportunity.Your support helps create the connections, experiences, and opportunities that empower our Fellows to build ambitious careers and lead across industries.

Sponsorship Opportunities

Your sponsorship directly supports TAD Foundation's Fellowship and Sidewalks programs and helps create greater opportunity for blind and low-vision young people and families.

Platinum

Presenting-Level Partner
$25,000
  • Premier “Presented by [Partner Name]” recognition on Gala signage, printed program, and digital materials
  • Premium table for 10 guests
  • Full-page recognition in the digital and printed Gala program
  • 3–5 minute speaking opportunity from the stage
  • Logo placement on the TAD Foundation Partners page for 12 months
  • Dedicated LinkedIn and Instagram spotlight leading up to the Gala
  • Direct introductions to TAD Fellows for recruiting and mentorship
  • Private pre-Gala meet and greet with TAD Board Member(s)

Gold

Major Event Partner
$15,000
  • Tickets for 10 guests
  • Half-page recognition in the digital and printed Gala program
  • Logo on Gala signage and event slides
  • Logo placement on the TAD Foundation Partners page for 12 months
  • Co-branded LinkedIn and Instagram recognition
  • Invitation for one company representative to participate in a Fellowship panel or workshop session
  • Direct introductions to TAD Fellows for recruiting conversations

Silver

Supporting Event Partner
$10,000
  • Tickets for 5 guests
  • Quarter-page recognition in the digital and printed Gala program
  • Logo on Gala signage and event slides
  • Logo placement on the TAD Foundation Partners page for 6 months
  • Group social media recognition on LinkedIn
  • Invitation for one company representative to a TAD employer-partner networking session

Bronze

Entry-Level Partner
$5,000
  • Tickets for 2 guests
  • Name recognition in the digital and printed Gala program
  • Logo on Gala signage
  • Name listed on the TAD Foundation Partners page for 6 months
  • Group social media recognition

Become a Sponsor

Custom partnerships and in-kind sponsorships are warmly welcomed. To confirm your sponsorship or discuss a tailored package, please contact Sharon Giovinazzo at info@tadfoundation.org.

Become a Sponsor

TAD Foundation is a registered 501(c)(3). All sponsorships are tax-deductible to the extent allowed by law.

Why We're Gathering

Donors, partners, and friends are coming together because we believe blindness should never determine the limits of a person's career.

Together, we are building networks, creating opportunities, developing leaders, and opening doors that can change the trajectory of a young person's life.

Event Details

Date
Thursday
March 4, 2027
Time
6:00 PM
to 9:00 PM
Location
New York
Athletic Club