2024 Sponsorship LevelsBasic Sponsorship Benefits: All sponsors, regardless of level, receive several verbal recognitions at the Annual Conference, as well as printed recognition in conference materials and in the Municipal Analysts Bulletin. Also, all attendees from the sponsoring firms will receive a color-coded ribbon prominently displayed on their nametags indicating their organization’s sponsorship level. Finally, an advertisement will be placed in the Bond Buyer during or after the conference enumerating all sponsors and their respective levels. These are all benefits referred to herein as the “Basic Sponsorship Benefits”. Additional benefits at various levels of sponsorship consist of the following: Diamond Plus – $17,500. Diamond Plus Sponsors will receive recognition at all NFMA-sponsored educational events. Diamond Plus Sponsors will be included in the slider images (together with links to their websites) on each page at www.nfma.org. Diamond Plus Sponsors may register up to six members of their firm for the Annual Conference on a complimentary basis. New – Diamond Plus Sponsors are entitled to a total of four discounted registrations for Advanced Seminars during 2023. The NFMA will provide four $100 discounts on registration for Advanced Seminars; discounts may be used for one seminar or split between the two seminars held during the calendar year. Diamond Plus Sponsors will be offered the opportunity of a complimentary exhibit table at the Annual Conference. This will be on a first-come, first-served basis. Diamond –$12,500. Diamond Sponsors will receive recognition at all NFMA-sponsored educational events. Diamond Sponsors will be included in the slider images (together with links to their websites) on each page at www.nfma.org. Diamond Sponsors will have the option of registering up to four members of their firm for the Annual Conference on a complimentary basis. New – Diamond Sponsors are entitled to a total of four discounted registrations for Advanced Seminars during 2023. The NFMA will provide four $100 discounts on registration for Advanced Seminars; discounts may be used for one seminar or split between the two seminars held during the calendar year. Diamond Sponsors will be offered the opportunity of a discounted exhibit table ($1,000 per table, discounted from $3,000) at the Annual Conference if spaces remain after Diamond Plus Sponsors have made their decisions on exhibiting. This will be on a first-come, first-served basis among Diamond Sponsors. Platinum – $10,000. Basic Sponsorship Benefits, plus complimentary registration to the Annual Conference for two members of your firm. Gold – $6,000. Basic Sponsorship Benefits, plus complimentary registration to the Annual Conference for one member of your firm. Silver – $3,500. Basic Sponsorship Benefits, plus a fifty per cent discount on Annual Conference Registration for one member of your firm. Bronze – $2,000. All of Basic Sponsorship Benefits mentioned. Please contact Lisa Good, 412-341-4898 or [email protected] for further information. Contributions to section 501(c)(6) organizations such as the NFMA are not deductible as charitable contributions on the sponsor's federal income tax return. |