Sponsorship

Celebrate the accomplishments of women of Italian heritage!

The Ottawa Italian Women’s Filò Committee is seeking sponsors for our upcoming event, as well as donations for our silent auction and door prizes.

If you or your business would like to partner with the Filò and become a sponsor or donor, please contact us. Our success is a result of your generous contributions and we look forward to working with you!

Sponsorship Benefits

Sponsorship will apply directly to the Filò Gala, which is celebrated annually during International Women’s Week in March. The Filò Committee will ensure that sponsors get full value of marketing exposure for their donation.

• Various print advertising and exposure, such as church bulletins and local newspapers, as well as in the gala program distributed to all guests
• Displayed on large screens on the night of the gala
• Depending on the level of sponsorship: honourable mention at the event and in press releases, possible exposure on radio/television advertisement and interviews, logo on the Filò website and link to your company website
• Distribution of promotional material for attendees

Levels of Sponsorship

• Platinum
• Gold
• Silver
• Bronze
• Friends of Filò

Platinum

• $3,000 and above Logo on printed material, such as flyers, correspondence, and print advertising
• Special mention in our gala program
• Full screen recognition displayed on large screens on the night of the gala
• Honourable mention during the event and in any radio/television interviews
• Distribution of company pamphlet in all attendees’ swag bags, if applicable
• Visibility on Filò website as a Platinum Sponsor of the 2024 Filò Gala with link to your company

Gold

• $1,500 to $2,999
• Honourable mention on all printed material
• Listed in our gala program
• Special recognition displayed on large screens on the night of the gala
• Distribution of company pamphlet in all attendees’ gift bags, if applicable
• Visibility on Filò website as a Gold Sponsor of the 2024 Filò Gala with link to your company

Silver

• $1,000.00 to $1,499.00
• Recognition displayed on large screens on the night of the gala
• Listed in our gala program
• Display of business cards on the silent auction table
• Visibility on Filò website as a Silver Sponsor of the 2024 Filò Gala with link to your company

Bronze

• $500 to $999
• Recognition displayed on large screens on the night of the gala
• Listed in our gala program
• Display of business cards on the silent auction table
• Visibility on Filò website as a Bronze Sponsor of the 2024 Filò Gala with link to your company

Friends of Filò

• Any donation of less than $500 or a donation of a discount and/or promotional coupons
• Recognition displayed on large screens on the night of the gala
• Listed in our gala program
• Display of business cards on the silent auction table

Clarification of Terms
Value of Goods and Services

Goods and services are accepted if they reduce the cost of the event by providing services (e.g. advertising) or goods required for the event (e.g. design work, printing, food, flowers). It is at the discretion of the organizing committee which goods and services will be suitable or accepted. Sponsors are required to provide the Filò committee, as part of their sponsorship, a statement outlining the goods and services to be provided and the specific value of each item.

Expected Benefit to Sponsors

Additional benefit may be added closer to the event that conform to the program format. If, due to unexpected circumstances, a particular benefit cannot be provided, then, at the discretion of the organizing committee, an equivalent will be substituted.