2010 Business Partnership Program

Business Partnership Program

Corporate and Foundation Sponsorship provides your company with an opportunity to demonstrate its commitment to Greater Hartford and connect with Jewish community members. Corporate Sponsorship helps us defray  expenses so that funds raised can directly support programs and services for families, seniors and children in Greater Hartford, Israel and  60 countries. As a corporate partner, your company will receive exposure to more than 35,000 informed, affluent, and active consumers in more than 30 towns. Enjoy prominent placement in our promotional materials, including print, signage, press releases and website.

Click below to see our different newsletter and event sponsors:
 -- eNewsletters Business Partners
 -- Annual Men's Event, VISIONS, Business Partners
 -- Annual Women's Event, VOICES, Business Partners

Events

The Jewish Federation presents fundraising and outreach events offering visibility for business partners. These events attract professionals from a variety of businesses and industries -- accountants, bankers, insurance professionals, lawyers, physicians, and real estate/development professionals, as well as private corporate executives.

It's in the Cards
Annual  Women’s Philanthropy Card Party
at Tumble Brook Country Club

 

 

 

Super Sunday
The largest Jewish community-wide fundraising event for the Jewish Federation of Greater Hartford. Hundreds of volunteers kick-off the Annual Campaign resulting in thousands of dollars in donations.

Lion of Judah and Pomegranate Event
Women’s Philanthropy
Annual high-level donor event held for Women’s Philanthropy donors and their spouses and guests at prestigious locations including privates homes, Tumble Brook Country Club and the New Britain Museum of American Art. Invitees include local women who contribute $1,800 (Pomegranate level) and $5,000 (Lion of Judah level) minimum gifts to the Women's Philanthropy Campaign.

All About You - Women’s Philanthropy Event
Fall Retreat at Norwich Inn and Spa Pampering, lunch and a session on ethical wills and personal philanthropy. Invitees include women who contribute a $1,000 minimum gift to the Women's Philanthropy Campaign.

Major Gifts Event - Annual Campaign
This Winter reception recognizes donors who make a gift of $10,000 and above to the Annual Campaign..

VISIONS - Men’s Night Out
Visions, held each spring, engages 500 men who provide substantial financial support to the Annual Campaign. Extensive print advertisement exposure in local newspapers. Past speakers include Mike Greenberg, Jim Calhoun, Jim Nantz, Joe Torre and Dick Vitale.

 

 

VOICES - Women’s Philanthropy
Voices, Federation’s popular signature event, attracts nearly 500 women who support the ongoing work of the Federation. Extensive print advertisement exposure in local newspapers. Past speakers include Campbell Brown and Dan Senor, Camryn Manheim, Isaac Mizrahi, Paula Zahn and Joan Rivers.

Recognition

Business Partnership packages are offered to accommodate various exposure opportunities throughout the year with a variety of financial considerations. Packages offered include different levels of participation ($15,000, $10,000, $5,000, $2,500 and $1,000) with commensurate recognition. Click here to learn more.

The towns served by the Jewish Federation of Greater Hartford include:

Avon, Berlin, Bloomfield, Canton, East Granby, East Hartford, East Windsor, Ellington, Enfield, Farmington, Glastonbury, Granby, Hartford, Manchester, Meriden, Middletown, New Britain, Newington, Plainville, Rockville, Rocky Hill, Simsbury, Somers, Southington, South Windsor, Stafford Springs, Suffield, Tolland, Vernon, West Hartford, Wethersfield, Windsor and Windsor Locks.

For more information, please contact

Sherry T. Waitsman
Director, Business Partnership and Outreach
 
Direct   860-727-6122 
Fax      860-232-5221
swaitsman@jewishhartford.org

Business Partnership Committee


Coleman B. Levy
Business Partnership Chairman

Committee:
Evan Berman
David S. Federman
Samuel M. Fingold
A.J. Growick
I. Bradley Hoffman
Theodore Kaplan
Harold Kirstein
Bobsie Ness
Lee Pollock

Sherry T. Waitsman
Director of Business Partnership and Outreach 

Judith Schlossberg
Vice Chair, Development

Randi L. Piaker
Vice Chair, Development, Women’s Philanthropy

Leigh A. Newman
Chairman of the Board

Cathrine Fischer Schwartz
President and CEO

Stephen Bayer
Senior Vice President and Chief Program Officer

Elizabeth D. Appelman
Vice President, Development

Debra M. Glassman
Associate Vice President, Development, Women’s Philanthropy