Annual Gala
The 2025 French-American Foundation Gala will take place at the Rainbow Room on June 9, 2025. The Foundation is honored to celebrate the following individuals for their outstanding contributions to strengthening the French-American relationship:
- Jean-Luc Allavena, Chairman and CEO of Atlantys Investors; Honorary Chairman of the French-American Foundation – France
- Anne Dias Griffin, Board Member and Chair of the 2024 Young Leaders Program, French-American Foundation – United States; Founder & CEO of Aragon Global Management, Chair of The Dias Fellowship, and Chair of Aragon Forward
- Dan Schulman, Former CEO of PayPal, Lead Director of Lazard, Lead Director of Verizon, Vice Chairman of Valor Capital, Chairman of Just Capital
Gala 2025 Sponsorship and Tables
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Lead 50th Anniversary Celebration Sponsor: $100,000
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- Premium Table placement for 20
- Brand/Name recognition on Step & Repeat
- Private gourmet dinner for 8 in the Venetian Room, Villa Albertine (Designed by Stanford White, this jewel-like reception room is one of the few remaining masterpieces of New York’s Gilded Age)
- Logo Placement on 50th Anniversary Marketing Materials for 6 months
- Listed as 50th Anniversary Sponsor on Bus Shelter Ads for 6 months
- Gala Press Release, Marketing Materials & Event Signage
- Gala Journal: Double-Page Spread
- 5 Branded posts to social media channels & mention in Gala LinkedIn post
- Mention in Gala Newsletter
- Logo/product/name placement:
- Young Leader Gift Bags (Marseille, France; Oct. 2025)
- Cyber Security Conference Gift Bags (Washington, D.C.; Dec. 2025)
- Transatlantic Forum Dinners (6x)
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Platinum Sponsor: $50,000
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- Prime Table placement for 10
- Brand/Name recognition on Step & Repeat
- Recognition from Podium
- Logo Placement on 50th Anniversary Marketing Materials for 6 months
- Listed as 50th Anniversary Sponsor on Bus Shelter Ads for 6 months
- Gala Press Release, Marketing Materials & Event Signage
- Gala Journal: Full-Page Ad
- 5 Branded posts to social media channels & mention in Gala LinkedIn post
- Mention in Gala Newsletter
- Logo/product/name placement:
- Young Leader Gift Bags (Marseille, France; Oct. 2025)
- Cyber Security Conference Gift Bags (Washington, D.C.; Dec. 2025)
- Transatlantic Forum Dinners (6x)
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Gold Sponsor: $30,000
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- Priority Table placement for 10
- Recognition from Podium
- Gala Signage
- Gala Journal: Half-Page Ad
- Mention in Gala Newsletter
- 5 Branded posts to social media channels
- Logo/product/name placement at Transatlantic Forum Dinners (6x)
- Mention in Gala LinkedIn post
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Silver Sponsor: $15,000
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- Gala Table Seating for 5
- Gala Signage
- Gala Journal: Half-Page Ad
- Mention in Gala Newsletter
- Logo/product/name placement at Transatlantic Forum Dinners (6x)
- Mention in Gala LinkedIn post
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Individual Tickets: $2,000 per individual ticket
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- Will include seating for your ticket purchase count. The amount of $1,700 per ticket is fully tax-deductible.
Gala Journal: Purchase an ad in our printed Gala Journal
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- $10,000: Centerfold
- $7,500: Inside Front Cover
- $7,500: Back Cover
- $5,000: Inside Back Cover
- $2,500: Full-page Ad
- $1,500: Half-page Ad
Purchase tickets, tables, Gala journal ads, or make a fully tax-deductible donation. If you prefer to process your payment by check or wire transfer, please email Margaret Fahey at gala@frenchamerican.org.