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Earl B. Gilliam Bar Foundation

About this event

50th Annual Earl B. Gilliam Scholarship & Awards Gala

1 Park Blvd

San Diego, CA 92101, USA

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Diamond Sponsor

$25,000

This is a group ticket, it includes 20 tickets

20 VIP gala tickets with premiere reserved seating and table signage
$10,000 in scholarship funds awarded in Diamond Sponsor’s name
Verbal recognition
Logo recognition as Diamond Sponsor on signage and slide presentation
3 minute on-stage statement and/or video by sponsor
Name recognition as Diamond Sponsor on all promotional materials
Full-page (inside front or back cover), color ad in the souvenir printed gala program
Opportunity, if available, to meet and be photographed with keynote speaker
Sponsorship swag bags
Sponsor logo featured on the step-and-repeat backdrop
Sponsor ad banner displayed at the venue
Name recognition as Diamond Sponsor in e-blasts and social media
Exclusive interview spotlighted on social media and in the Gala Program
Name recognition as a Diamond Sponsor on the Foundation website before and after the event for 6 months

20 VIP gala tickets with premiere reserved seating and table signage
$10,000 in scholarship funds awarded in Diamond Sponsor’s name
Verbal recognition
Logo recognition as Diamond Sponsor on signage and slide presentation
3 minute on-stage statement and/or video by sponsor
Name recognition as Diamond Sponsor on all promotional materials
Full-page (inside front or back cover), color ad in the souvenir printed gala program
Opportunity, if available, to meet and be photographed with keynote speaker
Sponsorship swag bags
Sponsor logo featured on the step-and-repeat backdrop
Sponsor ad banner displayed at the venue
Name recognition as Diamond Sponsor in e-blasts and social media
Exclusive interview spotlighted on social media and in the Gala Program
Name recognition as a Diamond Sponsor on the Foundation website before and after the event for 6 months

Platinum Sponsor

$15,000

This is a group ticket, it includes 10 tickets

10 VIP gala tickets with premiere reserved seating and table signage
$5,000 in scholarship funds awarded in Platinum Sponsor’s name
Verbal recognition
Logo recognition as Platinum Sponsor on signage and slide presentation
1 minute on-stage statement and/or video by sponsor
Name recognition as Platinum Sponsor on all promotional materials
Full-page (inside front or back cover), color ad in the souvenir printed gala program
Opportunity, if available, to meet and be photographed with keynote speaker
Sponsorship swag bags
Sponsor logo featured on the step-and-repeat backdrop
Name recognition as Platinum Sponsor in e-blasts and social media
Exclusive interview spotlighted on social media and in the Gala Program
Name recognition as a Platinum Sponsor on the Foundation website before and after the event for 6 months

10 VIP gala tickets with premiere reserved seating and table signage
$5,000 in scholarship funds awarded in Platinum Sponsor’s name
Verbal recognition
Logo recognition as Platinum Sponsor on signage and slide presentation
1 minute on-stage statement and/or video by sponsor
Name recognition as Platinum Sponsor on all promotional materials
Full-page (inside front or back cover), color ad in the souvenir printed gala program
Opportunity, if available, to meet and be photographed with keynote speaker
Sponsorship swag bags
Sponsor logo featured on the step-and-repeat backdrop
Name recognition as Platinum Sponsor in e-blasts and social media
Exclusive interview spotlighted on social media and in the Gala Program
Name recognition as a Platinum Sponsor on the Foundation website before and after the event for 6 months

Gold Sponsor

$10,000

This is a group ticket, it includes 10 tickets

10 VIP gala tickets with premiere reserved seating and table signage
$3,000 in scholarship funds awarded in Gold Sponsor’s name
Verbal recognition
Logo recognition as Gold Sponsor on signage and slide presentation
1 minute on-stage statement and/or video by sponsor
Name recognition as Gold Sponsor on all promotional materials
Full-page (inside front or back cover), color ad in the souvenir printed gala program
Sponsorship swag bags
Name recognition as Gold Sponsor in e-blasts and social media
Name recognition as a Gold Sponsor on the Foundation website before and after the event for 6 months

10 VIP gala tickets with premiere reserved seating and table signage
$3,000 in scholarship funds awarded in Gold Sponsor’s name
Verbal recognition
Logo recognition as Gold Sponsor on signage and slide presentation
1 minute on-stage statement and/or video by sponsor
Name recognition as Gold Sponsor on all promotional materials
Full-page (inside front or back cover), color ad in the souvenir printed gala program
Sponsorship swag bags
Name recognition as Gold Sponsor in e-blasts and social media
Name recognition as a Gold Sponsor on the Foundation website before and after the event for 6 months

Silver Sponsor

$7,500

This is a group ticket, it includes 5 tickets

5 VIP gala tickets with premiere reserved seating and table signage
$3,000 in scholarship funds awarded in Silver sponsor’s name
Verbal recognition
Logo recognition as Silver sponsor on signage and slide presentation
Name recognition as Silver sponsor on all promotional materials
Full-page (inside front or back cover), color ad in the souvenir printed gala program
Sponsorship swag bags
Name recognition as Silver sponsor in e-blasts and social media
Name recognition as a Silver sponsor on the Foundation website before and after the event for 6 months

5 VIP gala tickets with premiere reserved seating and table signage
$3,000 in scholarship funds awarded in Silver sponsor’s name
Verbal recognition
Logo recognition as Silver sponsor on signage and slide presentation
Name recognition as Silver sponsor on all promotional materials
Full-page (inside front or back cover), color ad in the souvenir printed gala program
Sponsorship swag bags
Name recognition as Silver sponsor in e-blasts and social media
Name recognition as a Silver sponsor on the Foundation website before and after the event for 6 months

Bronze Sponsor

$5,000

This is a group ticket, it includes 2 tickets

2 VIP gala tickets with premiere reserved seating and table signage
$1,500 in scholarship funds awarded in Diamond sponsor’s name AND matched by President Andrews
Verbal recognition
Logo recognition as Bronze sponsor on signage and slide presentation
Name recognition as Bronze sponsor on all promotional materials
Full-page (inside front or back cover), color ad in the souvenir printed gala program
Sponsorship swag bags
Name recognition as Bronze sponsor in e-blasts and social media
Name recognition as a Bronze sponsor on the Foundation website before and after the event for 6 months

2 VIP gala tickets with premiere reserved seating and table signage
$1,500 in scholarship funds awarded in Diamond sponsor’s name AND matched by President Andrews
Verbal recognition
Logo recognition as Bronze sponsor on signage and slide presentation
Name recognition as Bronze sponsor on all promotional materials
Full-page (inside front or back cover), color ad in the souvenir printed gala program
Sponsorship swag bags
Name recognition as Bronze sponsor in e-blasts and social media
Name recognition as a Bronze sponsor on the Foundation website before and after the event for 6 months

Keynote Speaker Sponsor

$7,500

This is a group ticket, it includes 5 tickets

Exclusive Meet & Greet with speaker prior to gala
5 VIP gala tickets with premiere reserved seating and table signage
Gala Speaker seated at your sponsored table
Photograph with keynote speaker
$1,000 in scholarship funds awarded in sponsor’s name
Verbal and Logo recognition as the Keynote sponsor in Keynote introduction
Name recognition as a Keynote sponsor in promotional materials
Full-page, color ad in the souvenir printed gala program
Sponsorship swag bags
Name recognition as Keynote Speaker sponsor in e-blasts and social media
Name recognition as a Keynote Speaker sponsor on the Foundation website before and after the event for 6 months

Exclusive Meet & Greet with speaker prior to gala
5 VIP gala tickets with premiere reserved seating and table signage
Gala Speaker seated at your sponsored table
Photograph with keynote speaker
$1,000 in scholarship funds awarded in sponsor’s name
Verbal and Logo recognition as the Keynote sponsor in Keynote introduction
Name recognition as a Keynote sponsor in promotional materials
Full-page, color ad in the souvenir printed gala program
Sponsorship swag bags
Name recognition as Keynote Speaker sponsor in e-blasts and social media
Name recognition as a Keynote Speaker sponsor on the Foundation website before and after the event for 6 months

Multi-Media Sponsor

$5,000

This is a group ticket, it includes 5 tickets

5 VIP gala tickets with premiere reserved seating and table signage
$3,000 in scholarship funds awarded
Verbal recognition
Logo recognition as Multi-Media sponsor on signage and slide presentation
Name recognition as Multi-Media sponsor on all promotional materials
Full-page (inside front or back cover), color ad in the souvenir printed gala program
Sponsorship swag bags
Name recognition as Multi-Media sponsor in e-blasts and social media
Name recognition as a Multi-Media sponsor on the Foundation website before and after the event for 6 months

5 VIP gala tickets with premiere reserved seating and table signage
$3,000 in scholarship funds awarded
Verbal recognition
Logo recognition as Multi-Media sponsor on signage and slide presentation
Name recognition as Multi-Media sponsor on all promotional materials
Full-page (inside front or back cover), color ad in the souvenir printed gala program
Sponsorship swag bags
Name recognition as Multi-Media sponsor in e-blasts and social media
Name recognition as a Multi-Media sponsor on the Foundation website before and after the event for 6 months

Scholarship Sponsor

$3,000

This is a group ticket, it includes 2 tickets

2 gala tickets
$2,000 in scholarship funds awarded
Verbal recognition as Scholarship Sponsor during awards ceremony
Name recognition in souvenir printed gala program

Early Bird - Table

$3,000

Available until Sep 22

This is a group ticket, it includes 10 tickets

10 gala tickets with table signage

VIP Table

$4,000

This is a group ticket, it includes 10 tickets

10 VIP gala tickets with table signage
Private cocktail hour before the event
Admission to official afterparty
Swag bags
Admission to brunch on Sunday, November 8, 2026

Early Bird - General Admission

$300

Available until Sep 22

Early Bird price, General Admission to increase September 22, 2026

VIP

$400

Access to private cocktail hour before the gala
Admission to onsite afterparty
Admission to Legacy & Excellence Brunch

Judicial Officer

$300

- Access to private cocktail hour before the gala

- This ticket is solely for Judges and Judicial Officers only. Staff such as clerks, externs, or interns are not included.

Legacy & Excellence Brunch

$100

Admission to next day brunch on Sunday, November 8, 2026

Afterparty

$50

Admission to onsite afterparty on Saturday, November 7, 2026

Program Advertisement A

$500

Half Page (Horizontal) – 7” x 4.75”

Program Advertisement B

$750

Full Page – 7.5” x 10”

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