GCN Membership Events

GCN Member Exclusive Expert Series

Feature presenters on key nonprofit topic areas
Formatted as a workshop, auditorium or classroom type presentation
2-3 hour event with light refreshments (i.e. morning events feature
light breakfast buffet)
Venues occur within Metro Atlanta and outside counties
Attendance range 90 – 200
Attendee Profile: GCN nonprofit member organizations. Member composition is 50% under $1 million, 30% between 1 and 10 million, 20% over 10 million budget. Titles range from Staff, Management, Executive Leadership and Board members
No charge to GCN member organizations*

GCN Networking Events

Social engagements occurring after close of business, typically Tuesday, Wednesday or Thursday evening
Venues throughout Metro Atlanta and outside counties that may include arts and humanities organizations or GCN business partner locales
2-3 hour events with food, beverages and may include special
feature (ie music, arts)
Venues occur within Metro Atlanta and outside counties
Attendance range 80-120
Attendee Profile: GCN nonprofit member organizations. Member composition is 50% under $1 million, 30% between 1 and 10 million, 20% over 10 million budget. Titles range from Staff, Management, Executive Leadership and Board members
No charge to GCN member organizations

Event Underwriter Opportunity

By underwriting the upcoming GCN Event Programming, your company is not only supporting the greater needs of Georgia communities, but are also building brand recognition among the nonprofit sector. The Georgia Center for Nonprofits is the third largest organization of its kind in the country, serving more than 9,000 nonprofit professionals and 3,000 organizations each year. Spread your company’s message to this unique audience and partner with the Center.

BENEFITS OF SPONSORSHIP:

Exclusive sponsor at 6 events – combination of event & networking, spanning over 12-18 month period
Logo recognition and website link in a minimum of 110,000 emails/enewsletters
Full list of RSVPs and attendees with contact info provided –aggregate RSVP minimum list size 650+ and aggregate minimum attendees 450+ (lists provided upon conclusion of each individual event, attendee list subset of RSVP list)
Recognition in the form of logo, name and website link on all promotional and program materials and GCN webpages
Table top at the event for materials
Speaking time to address audience (estimated 3-5 minutes consisting of welcome in conjunction with GCN leadership and/or partner venue + opportunity to share in brief about company service offerings)
6 company representatives at event (flexibility for more upon request)
Option to sponsor additional events produced

EXCLUSIVE UNDERWRITER SPONSORSHIP COST
Full series $7,800

*GCN reserves the right to have service fess associated or venue/partner costs as needed.
Notes: Content provisioning by GCN, underwriter does not have content influence.Event venues selected by GCN, underwriter may provide connections or recommendations with final approval by GCN.

EXHIBIT AND EVENT SPONSORSHIP CANCELLATIONS: GCN Exhibitors and Event Sponsors have the right to cancel their agreements at any time by written notice to Georgia Center for Nonprofits. Exhibitors/sponsors canceling on or before 120 days prior to the event will receive a refund of payments made, less a nonrefundable administrative fee of $100. Exhibitors/sponsors who have made payments and cancel between 120 days and 90 days prior to the event shall be eligible for a 50% refund of the total booth rental fee. To be clear, if a payment of 50% of the total booth rental fee and sponsorship has been paid, that payment is nonrefundable between 120 days and 90 days prior to the event of the total booth rental and sponsorship fee. No refunds shall be issued for cancellations received after 90 days prior to the event. Under all circumstances, Georgia Center for Nonprofits reserves the right to resell the exhibitor/sponsor program cancelled by the sponsor/exhibitor.