Patron Sponsors
Thank you for your $50,000 annual contribution!Champion Sponsors
Thank you for your $25,000 annual contribution!Supporter Sponsors
Thank you for your $15,000 annual contribution!Advocate Sponsors
Thank you for your $10,000 annual contribution!Endorser Sponsors
Thank you for your $5,000 annual contribution!Sponsorship Opportunities
A Detroit Economic Club sponsorship is a compelling value proposition with commitment levels to fit any budget. A majority of sponsorship fees are tax-deductible and the numerous tangibles include memberships, meeting tickets, student tickets and logo exposure.- Access to the speaker and the region’s business, government and non-profit leaders
- Sit with other influential leaders at the head table where you build business relationships
- Host customers, prospects and colleagues at a thought-provoking forum
- Give back to local high schools and colleges through student group sponsorships
- Professionally develop your employees, especially your rising stars
Patron | Champion | Supporter | Advocate | Endorser | |
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Recognition & Seating Benefits | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
Gold Memberships | 20 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 2 |
Regular Memberships | 100 | 50 | 30 | 20 | 10 |
Young Leader Memberships | 40 | 20 | 12 | 8 | 4 |
Meeting Tickets | 130 | 65 | 45 | 35 | 20 |
Student Tickets (table of 10) | 50 | 40 | 30 | 20 | 10 |
Additional Tickets at Member Rate | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
Virtual Programming Access | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
Annual Investment | $50,000 | $25,000 | $15,000 | $10,000 | $5,000 |
Chair’s Dinner Sponsorship
The Chair’s Dinner is the DEC’s annual fundraiser, hosted every summer by the DEC’s Board Chair. The evening’s festivities include a reception, dinner and silent auction. This fundraiser is always a lively night enjoyed by all.
Sponsor benefits include tickets, signage, and exclusive networking invitations.
For more information on sponsorship opportunities for the Chair's Dinner, please email Matt Valant at mvalant@econclub.com
The 2024 Chair's Dinner is scheduled for Tuesday, July 9, 2024, at One Campus Martius - 16th Floor.
Presenting $50,000 | Gold $25,000 | Silver $10,000 | Bronze $5,000 | |
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Remarks During Program | X | X | ||
Premium Signage | X | X | ||
Recognition From Podium | X | X | X | X |
Event Tickets* | 24 | 16 | 8 | 4 |
Signage | X | X | X | X |
Sponsor Group Photo with Sandy Pierce | X | X | X | X |
* Tickets include access into exclusive networking opportunity for DEC Board Members and Chair's Dinner Sponsors
Price | Available? | |
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Attendee Giveaway Bag | $5,000 | Yes |
Live Band | $5,000 | Yes |
Parking | $5,000 | Yes |
Pre-Dinner Reception | $5,000 | Yes |
Registration Table | $5,000 | Yes |
The DEC is a 501 C3 non-profit organization. A portion of your investment is tax-deductible.
Young Leader Conference Sponsorship
The Young Leader Conference is a professional development opportunity uniquely designed by Young Leaders (YLs) for an audience of YL members (under 40 years of age). Attendees experience powerful keynotes, impactful breakout sessions and networking with other YLs.
Sponsor benefits include tickets, signage and reception invitations.
For more information on sponsorship opportunities for the Young Leader Conference, please email Matt Valant at mvalant@econclub.org
The 2024 Young Leader Conference is scheduled for Thursday, September 26, 2024, at MotorCity Casino Hotel.
Presenting $25,000 | Platinum $15,000 | Gold $10,000 | Silver $5,000 | Bronze $2,500 | |
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Remarks/Introduction of Keynote Speaker | X | ||||
Sound Board Naming Rights | X | ||||
Ballroom Naming Rights | X | ||||
Logo Usage in Pre-Event Marketing and Event Day Signage | X | X | X | X | X |
Sponsor Ad in Conference Brochure | Full Page | Full Page | 1/2 Page | 1/2 Page | 1/4 Page |
Include Item in Attendee Giveaway Bag (estimated 350-400) | X | X | X | X | |
Sponsor Remarks via Video | X | X | X | X | X |
Sponsor Recognition from Podium | X | X | X | X | X |
Conference Tickets | 25 | 16 | 10 | 6 | 2 |
Closing Keynote and Afterglow Tickets for Executives | 10 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 2 |
Price | Available? | |
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Afterglow | $2,500 | Yes |
Beverage Station | $2,500 | Yes |
Book Swap | $2,500 | Yes |
Breakfast | $2,500 | Yes |
Closing Session | $2,500 | Yes |
Lunch | $2,500 | Yes |
Networking Session | $2,500 | Yes |
Snack Break | $2,500 | Yes |
The DEC is a 501 C3 non-profit organization. A portion of your investment is tax-deductible.