At A GlAnce the inaugural UncF Masked Ball is Miami’s premier fundraising gala and a major social event, focusing on raising public awareness and large corporate and individual donations to support deserving students through UncF. Hosted by a diverse group of corporate sponsors and local businesses, it involves celebrities, dignitaries, civic leaders, volunteers, public officials, alumni and others who support UncF's mission of investing in Better Futures® for us all by getting students to and through college. the UncF Masked Ball also benefits Florida Memorial University, South Florida's only HBcU.

GOAL $500,000

HOWcorporations and community groups

are invited to support the fundraising event with the purchase of sponsor packages ranging from $3,500-$50,000. Sponsor package benefits include sponsor tables for your guests and recognition at the event and in related adver tising and promotional materials. Individual tickets are available for $300.

WHENSaturday, October 3, 2015FEATURING7 p.m.the VIP Masked Award Gathering (by invitation only)Pre-Ball General Reception

8 p.m.Red carpet Parade of Stars and Dignitarieselegant DiningParade of MasksDancing and live entertainment

WHEREMiami Hyatt Regency400 Se 2nd Avenue, Miami

STRICTLY FORMAL ATTIREladies long Gown and Mask

Gentlemen Black-tie and Mask

ENTERTAINMENTArlene coutee and Suga

ABOUT THE MIAMI UNCF MASKED BALL

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Host Committee

Russell BenfordDeputy MayorMiami-Dade county

Roslyn Clark Artis, Ph.D., JDPresidentFlorida Memorial University

michael L. Lomax, Ph.D.President and ceO, UncF

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2015 Chairperson

Gabriel CastrillonGeneral ManagerMiami Hyatt Regency

ABOUt FlORIDA MeMORIAl UnIVeRSItY

located in the city of Miami Gardens, Florida Memorial University is a private,

historically black institution that offers 42 undergraduate degree programs and

four graduate degree programs to a culturally student body. Since its inception

in 1879, the University has upheld a commitment to provide a solid foundation for

thousands of young people and to open the doors to educational opportunities that

may have otherwise been closed to them. As South Florida’s only historically black

college or university, it is widely recognized as the birthplace of the negro national

Anthem, “lift ev’ry Voice and Sing” and the alma mater of Barrington Irving, Jr., a

proud graduate of the aviation program and the youngest and first black person to

pilot a solo flight around the world. the campus is also home to the trayvon Martin

Foundation and the SeeD School of Miami.

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MarquiS SponSor $50,000

•Onereservedtablefor16guestsintheRoyalCourt

•PreferredseatingintheRoyalCourt

•Programsegmentnamedinhonorofyourcompany

•Ticketsfor16gueststotheVIPMaskedAwardGathering

•Prominentbrandplacementinpre-functionarea

•Brandrecognitioninselectprintandelectronicmedia

•Opportunityforcompanyrepresentativetoserveasavicechaironeventhostcommittee

•OptiontohaveacelebrityguestorMaskedAwardhonoreeseatedatyourtable

•Placecardsforguestsseatedatyourtable

•Pre-receptionred-carpetphotoopportunitywiththemayor,UNCFpresidentandCEOand

celebrity guests

•Eventsouvenirphotos

•Logodisplayedonasoloscreenaspartofsponsorvideopresentationandlistinginsouvenir

program

•Redcarpetparticipationofdesignatedrepresentativeinthe“ParadeofStarsandDignitaries”

•Specialgiftforguestsseatedatyourtable

roYaL Court SponSor $25,000

•Onereservedtablefor14guestsintheRoyalCourt

•PreferredseatingintheRoyalCourt

•Ticketsfor14gueststotheVIPMaskedAwardGathering

•Prominentbrandplacementinpre-functionarea

•Brandrecognitioninselectprintandelectronicmedia

•Opportunity for company representative to serve as a vice chair on event host committee

•Pre-receptionred-carpetphotoopportunitywiththemayor,UNCFpresidentandCEOand

celebrity guests

•Eventsouvenirphotos

•Logodisplayedonasharedscreenaspartofsponsorvideopresentationandlistinginsouvenir

program

•Redcarpetparticipationofdesignatedrepresentativeinthe“ParadeofStarsandDignitaries”

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MaSked Court SponSor $10,000

•Onereservedtablefor10guestsintheMaskedCourt

•PreferredseatingintheMaskedCourt

•Ticketsfor10gueststotheVIPMaskedAwardGathering

•Opportunityforcompanyrepresentativetoserveasavicechaironeventhostcommittee

•Pre-receptionred-carpetphotoopportunitywiththemayor,UNCFpresidentandCEOand

celebrity guests

•Companynamelistedaspartofsponsorvideopresentationandlistinginsouvenirprogram

the Court SponSor $5,000 (Limited avaiLabiLity. must confirm by 9/28/15)

•Reservedtablefor10guestsinthemainballroom

•Ticketsfor10gueststotheVIPMaskedAwardGathering

•Opportunity for company representative to serve as a vice chair on event host committee

•Listinginsouvenirprogram

Co-SponSor $3,500 (Limited avaiLabiLity. must confirm by 9/28/15)

•Reservedtableforeightguestsinthemainballroom

•TicketsforfourgueststotheVIPMaskedAwardGathering

•Opportunity for company representative to serve as a vice chair on event host committee

•Listinginsouvenirprogram

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UncF’s mission is to build a robust and nationally-recognized pipeline of under-

represented students who, because of UncF support, become highly-qualified

college graduates and to ensure that our network of 37 member HBcUs is a

respected model of best practice in moving students to and through college.

UncF administers more than 400 programs, including scholarship, internship

and fellowship, mentoring, summer enrichment and curriculum and faculty

development programs. UncF envisions a nation where all Americans have

equal access to a college education that prepares them for rich intellectual

lives, competitive and fulfilling careers, engaged citizenship and service to our

nation.Today,UNCFsupportsmorethan60,000studentsatover900colleges

and universities across the country. For more information, go to UNCF.org.

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Allen University columbia, ScBenedict College columbia, ScBennett College Greensboro, ncBethune-Cookman University Daytona Beach, FlClaflin University Orangeburg, ScClark Atlanta University Atlanta, GADillard University new Orleans, lAedward Waters College Jacksonville, FlFisk University nashville, tnFlorida memorial University Miami, FlHuston-tillotson University Austin, tXinterdenominational theological Center Atlanta, GAJarvis Christian College Hawkins, tXJohnson C. smith University charlotte, ncLane College Jackson, tnLemoyne-owen College Memphis, tnLivingstone College Salisbury, ncmiles College Birmingham, Almorehouse College Atlanta, GA

morris College Sumter, Scoakwood University Huntsville, AlPaine College Augusta, GAPhilander smith College little Rock, ARRust College Holly Springs, MSsaint Augustine’s University Raleigh, ncshaw University Raleigh, ncspelman College Atlanta, GAstillman College tuscaloosa, Altalladega College talladega, Altexas College tyler, tXtougaloo College tougaloo, MStuskegee University tuskegee, Alvirginia Union University Richmond, VAvoorhees College Denmark, ScWilberforce University Wilberforce, OHWiley College Marshall, tXXavier University of Louisiana new Orleans, lA

United Negro College Fund, Inc.1222 South Andrews AvenueSuite 502AFt.Lauderdale,FL33316954.527.3315

Edith pearsonRegional Development Director

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p PLEASE INVOICE US FOR THE AMOUNT DUE: $ _______________________ (ALL PAYMENTS DUE BY FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 2015)

All contributions are tax-deductible to the fullest extent allowed by law. Sponsorship level less $175 per ticket is tax-deductible as a charitable contribution.

Deadline: September 28, 2015CONFIRMATION DATE: ___ /___ / ______ SPONSORSHIP LEVELSo $50,000 Marquis Sponsor

o $25,000 Royal Court Sponsor

o $10,000 Masked Court Sponsor

o $5,000 The Court Sponsor LIMITED AVAILABILITY. MUST CONFIRM BY 9/28/15

o $3,500 Co-Sponsor LIMITED AVAILABILITY. MUST CONFIRM BY 9/28/15

o $300 Individual Ticket(s) _________

o $______ I am unable to attend, but please accept my donation.

S P O N S O R S H I P R E S E R VAT I O N F O R M

Please email or fax the completed form to FMU. Make check payable to Florida Memorial University.

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UNCF AND FLORIDA MEMORIAL UNIVERSITY

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For more information contact:

Florida Memorial UniversityAmeena Shaheed 15800 Northwest 42nd AvenueMiami Gardens, FL 33054T 305 626 3611Cassandra.shaheed@fmuniv.edu