GLAAD Manhattan: Get Involved!
Donate to our auction
By donating to this event, you have a tremendous opportunity for brand visibility. Along with direct access to the most influential of our attendees, the entire donation is tax deductible to the full extent of the law.
We are looking for all types of silent auction items ranging from restaurant gift certificates, high-end apparel, to unique entertainment experiences. Silent auction donors will be recognized in the event page and on the auction displays on the night of the event.
To donate to our Silent Auction, please click here!
Take a sneak peak of our silent auction items!
Join us as a corporate partner
Let GLAAD be your marketing vehicle for brand visibility to the LGBT community! The buying power of gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender consumers is projected to be $743 billion by 2010
GLAAD’s corporate packages offer unique and highly visible marketing opportunities. The corporate benefits ensure optimum brand recognition through digital and print advertising, on site activations, and direct attendee engagement. A corporate partnership with GLAAD highlights a company’s corporate responsibility with like-minded corporations, community leaders and affluent brand loyal supporters. The corporate packages in the corporate brochure below can be customized to meet your marketing needs.
Download the corporate brochure (PDF)
Donate to the gift bags
Donating to the gift bags for GLAAD Manhattan is a terrific opportunity to promote your company and show your support for one of the country’s leading LGBT organizations.
Gift bag donors of GLAAD Manhattan are recognized on the event page, given signage on the day of the event and are included in the gift bags distributed at the event. Please note that all donations are tax-deductible to the full extent of the law.
Current donors include:
Abrams Books
Astrobabble Productions, LLC
Delta Airlines
Food Should Taste Good
The Karpel Group
Mini Storage To Go
Siggi’s
Sir Richard’s Condom Company
Slumberland Snacks Sleep Squares
To donate to our Gift Bag, please click here.
Join the host committee
If you purchase your own ticket to the event and can assist GLAAD by promoting the event to your network of friends, family, and colleagues – you can join our Host Committee! Sign up to have your name recognized on the event promotions, official event page, and on our day of the event signage. Host Committee members who sell at least 10 tickets will receive our invite for our incentive below. GLAAD provides an email invite, Facebook and Twitter instructions to help you reach your goal.
Host Committee members who sell at least 10 tickets to the event by 7/24, will receive a special invite (to also bring one of their paying guests with them) to the Corporate/Talent cocktail hour on the evening of the event (on 7/29) from 3:00pm - 4:00pm. The Corporate/Talent cocktail hour is held an hour before the promoted event time.
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GLAAD Board of Directors
Officers - Sheri Fults (Co-chair), John F. Stephens (Co-chair and Treasurer), Thom Reilly (Secretary)
Members - Chad Boettcher, Marci Bowers, M.D., Professor Jennifer Finney Boylan, George Cheeks, Leslie Donovan, Michele H. Edelman, Dean Hansell, David Hedley III, Lori M. James, Alan Keith, Scott E. Miller, Kevin Oldis, Mike Schaefer, Anthony E. Varona, Steve Warren, Esq., Craig Zodikoff
New York Leadership Council
Ron D’Angelo (Co-Chair), Will Janensch (Co-Chair), Jason Abrams, Barry Garbarino, Patrick Mills, Archley Prudent
GLAAD Manhattan Planning Committee
Jessica Resler - Planning Committee Co-chair, Ted Shields - Planning Committee Co-chair, Lenora Grice - Auction/Raffle Co-chair, Daniel Kressman - Auction/Raffle Co-chair, William Brown - Gift Bag Committee Co-chair, Tim Minerd - Gift Bag Committee Co-chair, Brian Rafferty - Host Recruitment Committee Co-Chair, Sean Apparicio, Juan Blue, Patrice Compton, Willette Francis, Hernan Giraldo, Philip Glenn, Nasrene Haj, Harry Nicolino, Michael McGregor, Nick Michalski, Aaron Nachmann, Huy Ngo, Evan Nowell, Angel Ochoa, Robert O'Connor, Daniela Osorio, George Perez, Shannon Ramlochan, Justin Russo, David Studinski, Daniel Suozzo, Hunter Tallman, Christopher Vidal, Evean Watt, Jason Woodward
GLAAD Manhattan Host Committee
Alex Arruda, Jason Hellinger, Chiming Kuo, Matthew Magrath, Doug Maxwell, Michelle Roach, Jimmy Wood
Press Inquires
For press inquiries, contact GLAAD's Vice President of Communications, Richard Ferraro, at (646) 871-8011 or by email at ferraro@glaad.org
Media & Alliance Circle Members
If you are planning to use complimentary tickets for this event, contact GLAAD’s Deputy Director of Development Juan Barajas, at (323) 634-2011 or Barajas@glaad.org by Monday, July 16, 2012









