Subject: Board Communications, July Fundraiser
From: "Halleemah Nash" <[email-masked]>
To: "Derrius Quarles" <[email-masked]>, "Liz Pham" <[email-masked]>, "Johnny Griggs" <[email-masked]>, "Barbara Hoffman" <[email-masked]>, "Kelley Speck" <[email-masked]>, "William Heard" <[email-masked]>, "Katherine Roti" <[email-masked]>, "Stephanie Whyte MD MBA" <[email-masked]>, <[email-masked]>, "Olu Jolaoso" <[email-masked]>, "Liz Pham" <[email-masked]>, "Sagar Sheth" <[email-masked]>, "Hunter Biden" <[email-masked]>, "Katie Dodge" <[email-masked]>
Cc: <[email-masked]>, "Marie Tierney" <[email-masked]>, "Paulie Bassin" <[email-masked]>
Date: Tue, 17 Jun 2014 13:12:24 -0500

Hello Team!

I have attached the most up to date creative for the July fundraiser. I
have also included a form letter that I have used to solicit $5,000
sponsorships. I can place this on letterhead with your signature at your
request.

We look forward to an incredible event in only 30 days!

Sponsor Letter:

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Hello --------!

Thanks for your inquiry about sponsorship opportunities for our upcoming
fundraiser!

This July, the Chicago Bears' Israel Idonije will host a gathering of
supporters, celebrities, and charitable athletes at the Trump Hotel to
raise funds for the Israel Idonije Foundation, a registered 501 ©3
non-profit organization committed to impacting underserved communities by
providing programs focused on social and emotional life skills.

This will be a great opportunity for marketing exposures for your
organization as our summer events will feature high profile celebrities and
executives and we have also secured event advertising in our partnership
with Michigan Avenue Magazine.

Below are details on additional exposures for our remaining $5,000
sponsorship opportunity.

$5,000 Sponsorship

Access guests to:

- Exclusive VIP Reception on 7/16 (2 Guests)

- An Evening With the Israel Idonije Foundation on 7/17 (5 guests)

Sponsor Exposures including:

- Logo Placement on the promotional flier and event signage

- Program Acknowledgement

- Mention in National Press Release

An Evening With the Israel Idonije Foundation Annual Summer Fundraiser

Wednesday July 16, 7-10pm

VIP Reception, Trump Tower

Private Residence of Chris Gardner, Pursuit of Happyness

Open Bar, Passed Hors d’oeuvres, Navy Pier Fireworks

Thursday July 17, 7-10pm

An Evening With the Israel Idonije Foundation

Trump Hotel Grand Ballroom

Program by NFL’s Israel Idonije, Red Carpet, Silent Auction, Open Bar, Hors
d’oeuvres by Top Chef Thomas Lents

Chicago Blackhawks’ Jonathan Toews

Honorary Event Chairperson

Chicago Bears' Brandon Marshall

Humanitarian Honoree

Windy City Live's Val Warner

Emcee

Venue

Trump International Hotel and Tower has been awarded Five-Star ratings from
the prestigious Forbes Travel Guide 2013, recognizing the property’s
exceptional service and world-class amenities.  The hotel was also
recognized by Travel + Leisure as one of the top 5 hotels for business
travelers in the "World's Best Awards" 2012 and “World’s Best Hotels” 2013.

Founder

Founder Israel Idonije played 10 seasons as a defensive end for the Chicago
Bears and most recently finished his 11th NFL season with the Detroit
Lions.  In 2013, President Obama and President George Bush Sr. recognized
Idonije at the White House with the Daily Points of Light Award for his
work in the community.  Idonije was one of three finalists for the Walter
Payton NFL Man of the Year Award during his Super Bowl year and most
recently, Idonije was featured in the 2013 December issue of Sports
Illustrated that focused on his dedication to his philanthropic endeavors.

Foundation

Programming for the Israel Idonije Foundation features the After School
Program that services 45 youth Monday through Friday on Chicago's south
side including homework help, mentorship, field trips and speakers, Project
Africa, an annual humanitarian trips to Western Africa to promote social
and emotional learning through platforms of education, health and community
development, The Shop with a Cop program that encourages positive
interaction between urban youth and law enforcement, and the IIF Youth
Leaders Summer Internship Program which provides youth with summer
learning, workforce skill development, and job shadowing in the field of
their interest. In 2013 these programs served over 1,000 individuals.

*Halleemah Nash | CEO*

lsrael Idonije
Foundation

180 N. LaSalle Street, Suite 3700

Chicago, IL 60601

O:  312-624-7714

F:   312-981-0051

[email-masked] <[email-masked]>

www.teamiif.org
 <http://www.teamiif.org/>

 *Together We Succeed*
The Israel Idonije Foundation is a registered 501(c)3 non-profit
organization committed to impacting underserved communities by providing
programs focused on social and emotional life skills