Information for Benefit Lecture Sponsorships
We welcome your contribution at the following levels:
- $6,500 – Benefit Patron signage, additional printed materials, pre-lecture tour, lecture, reception, dinner for two
- $5,000 – Reception Sponsor signage, recognition during event, pre-lecture tour, lecture, reception, dinner for one
- $2,500 – Gold pre-lecture tour, lecture, reception, dinner for one
- $1,500 – Silver pre-lecture tour, lecture, reception, dinner for one
- $1,000+ – Virtual Donor a virtual seat, 100% tax-deductible
The goods and services portion of your payment is $300. The balance of your payment is tax-deductible. You are welcome to submit your contribution in two parts, to allow for payment by way of a charitable giving account. All sponsors will receive a gift acknowledgement letter for tax purposes after the event.
Do you know a business that might be interested in sponsoring our benefit? If so, please share our event and download an informational flyer here.
Payment Options
Check Make checks payable to “American Friends of Attingham, Inc.” Please send checks via USPS, FedEx or UPS with a tracking number to 205 Lexington Avenue, Suite 901, New York, NY 10016.
Credit Card Transactions are subject to an additional three percent processing fee, billed separately upon the conclusion of the event. You may make your contribution by clicking here.
EFT Instruct your financial institution to execute an electronic funds transfer, such as ACH or domestic wire. Kindly note that AFA cannot initiate the transaction. Please consult with your bank to determine if any limitations may impact the amount of your EFT. At this time, AFA does not accept Zelle® transactions.
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- Account Number: 471037296
- Routing/ABA Number: 021000021
- Account Name: American Friends of Attingham, Inc.
- Transfer to: JP Morgan Chase Bank, 270 Park Avenue, New York, NY 10017
- Memo to Receiving bank/recipient: “[Your name] AFL26”
For all contributions, please include a memo “[Sponsor Last Name] 2026 Fall Benefit Lecture” so that AFA may correctly allocate your donation. We appreciate your cooperation.
Deadlines to Note
- July 15 – confirm your sponsorship with a deposit to be listed our forthcoming event invitation mailed to over 1,200 alumni and supporters.
- October 1 – payment in full for your sponsorship is due
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Pre-lecture tour | The Jewish Museum
Earlier that day, curators at The Jewish Museum will lead a private tour of exhibition Modernity and Opulence: Women of the Wiener Werkstätte. Featuring more than 200 objects by some 30 Jewish women artists, this exhibition sheds new light on the role that Jewish women played as artists, designers, patrons, and tastemakers in the early 20th-century throughout Europe. For more information, click here.
Vally Wieselthier, “Girl’s Head with Blue Outlined Eyes,” 1928, Wiener Werkstätte model number 511. Red pottery, polychrome glaze, height: 9 5/8 in. (24.5 cm). © Galerie bei der Albertina Zetter
Post-lecture dinner | 8:00 – 10:00 p.m. at The Explorers Club
Join Juliet Carey and AFA supporters for a delicious and intimate dinner in the Club’s beautiful Library.
We can all look forward to a strong future for Attingham because of your commitment.
Thank You for Your Contribution
Top image: South elevation of Waddesdon Manor in Buckinghamshire, UK. Photo © Waddesdon Manor Image Library, Studio8 Ltd.