NephCure Foundation - Countdown to a Cure

2013 Partnership Opportunities Presenting Partner: $50,000 Countdown to a Cure: Specific Benefits Company Event Participation  Company will receive 20 tickets to the VIP Reception with honoree  Company will receive 20 tickets (2 tables) at VIP tables for the event  Company will receive 10 tickets (1 table) to donate to patient families to attend Visibility/Multi-media opportunities at the event  Company representative to participate in award ceremony for honoree  Company name and/or logo will be incorporated into the event marketing materials as the Presenting Partner.  Signage to be included at the company’s complimentary tables  Company literature to be included in all participant gift bags provided to participants.  Acknowledgement in the NephCure (NCF) highlight video  Inside front cover full page color ad in the event journal  Recognition during the live presentation and in the NCF Newsletter  Company’s logo will also be placed on the event website as a Presenting Partner with a link to Company website Additional NCF Specific Benefits Guaranteed visibility through community engagement/grassroots and education/research efforts  NCF grassroots events are rapidly growing in interest and participation across North America.

Company’s presence is reinforced through company logo on collateral materials for NCF grassroots events in the Top 10 markets across the US.  Company’s presence is reinforced through company logo on collateral materials for NCF educational programs.  Company will be included in the print and electronic advertising blitz for the grassroots events and outreach.

Multimedia Opportunities Company’s recognition extends online through a year-round ID and link on the NCF website and e-newsletter.

The NCF website is visited by 7,400 unique visitors and 29,000 page views each month.

Gold Partner: $30,000 Countdown to a Cure: Specific Benefits Company Event Participation  Company will receive 6 tickets for the VIP Reception with honoree  Company will receive 20 tickets (2 tables) at Hero tables for the event  Company will receive 8 tickets (1 table) to donate to patient families to attend Visibility/Multi-media opportunities at the event  Company name and/or logo will be incorporated into the event marketing materials as the Gold Partner.  Naming rights to the Cocktail Reception  Signage to be included at the company’s complimentary tables  Company literature to be included in all participant gift bags provided to participants.  Acknowledgement in The NephCure highlight video  Inside back cover full page color ad in the event journal  Recognition in event signage and in the NCF Newsletter  Company’s logo will also be placed on the event website as a Gold Partner with a link to your website Additional NCF Specific Benefits Multimedia Opportunities  Company’s recognition extends online through a year-round ID and link on the NCF website and enewsletter. The NCF website is visited by 7,400 unique visitors and 29,000 page views each month.

Silver Partner: $15,000 Countdown to a Cure: Specific Benefits Company Event Participation  Company will receive 15 tickets (1.5 tables) at Hero tables for the event  Company will receive 5 tickets (1/2 table) to donate to patient families to attend Visibility/Multi-media opportunities at the event  Company name and/or logo will be incorporated into the event marketing materials as the Silver Partner.  Company logo on the gift bags  Signage to be included at the company’s complimentary tables  Company literature to be included in all participant gift bags provided to participants.  Acknowledgement in The NephCure highlight video  4 Star full page color ad in the event journal  Recognition in event signage and in the NCF Newsletter Company’s logo will also be placed on the event website as a Silver Partner with a link to your website

Bronze Partner: $7,500 Countdown to a Cure: Specific Benefits Company Event Participation  Company will receive 10 tickets (1 table) at a Hero table for the event  Company will receive 2 tickets to donate to patient families to attend Visibility/Multi-media opportunities at the event  Company name and/or logo will be incorporated into the event marketing materials as the Bronze Partner.  Signage to be included at the company’s complimentary table  Company literature to be included in all participant gift bags  3 Star ½ page color ad in the event journal  Recognition in event signage and in the NCF Newsletter Company’s logo will also be placed on the event website as a Bronze Partner with a link to your website

Hero Table Sponsor: $6,750 Countdown to a Cure: Specific Benefits Company Event Participation  Company will receive 10 tickets (1 table) at a Hero table for the event  3 Star ½ page color ad in the event journal  Signage to be included at the company’s complimentary table

Champion Table Sponsor: $3,250 Countdown to a Cure: Specific Benefits Company Event Participation  Company will receive 10 tickets (1 table) at a Champion table for the event  2 Star ¼ page color ad in the event journal  Signage to be included at the company’s complimentary table

Other Information Tax Information for Charitable Giving Questions?

Your tax deductible contribution will impact the future of many patient families. Proceeds from this event will fund research and public awareness efforts.

EIN 38-69922; NY Charity Registration: 20-47-06 T: 631.205.4306, option 1 E: events@nephcure.org www.countdowntoacure.org

Please find below the various opportunities to showcase your support in the Countdown to a Cure journal. The book features amazing patient stories that are highlighted year round to bring awareness to the cause and provide information about NephCure. The event welcomes over 750 professionals and donors dedicated to the cause and the Foundation and the journal is distributed throughout the year to patrons throughout the US and Canada. The NephCure Foundation touches a number of lives, from birth to seniors, including patients, families, doctors, researchers, donors, supporters and volunteers.

FSGS is a leading cause of kidney failure in children and over 5,000 people are diagnosed with the disease annually. Over 26 million people suffer from chronic kidney disease with Nephrotic Syndrome being one of the most common forms. As you can see, there are many people who will benefit from your generous support of our mission to raise the funds to support research to find better treatments and a cure.

Please help us to save kidneys and save lives!

Journal Opportunities Back Cover $10,000 Inside Front Cover $7,500 Inside back Cover $6,000 Four Star $3500 Three Star $2000 Two Star $600 One Star $300

Full color, full page journal ad Size: 11w x 8.5h Full color, full page journal ad Size: 11w x 8.5h Full color, full page journal ad Size: 11w x 8.5h Full color, full page journal ad Size: 8.5w x 8.5h Full color, ½ page journal ad Size: 8.5w x 4.25h Full color, Ÿ page journal ad Size: 4.25w x 4.25h

Tax Information for Charitable Giving

Your tax deductible contribution will impact the future of many patient families. Proceeds from this event will fund research and public awareness efforts.

EIN 38-69922; NY Charity Registration: 20-47-06 T: 631.205.4306, option 1 E: events@nephcure.org www.countdowntoacure.org

Questions?

Full name or company name listed on the recognition page

2013 Partnership Opportunities Form Partner Information Individual/Organization Name: _________________________________________________________________ Address: ________________________________________________________________________________ City: __________________________________________________ State: ________ Zip: ________________ Contact person: ___________________________________________________________________________ Phone: (_____) _________ - __________________ Fax: (_____) __________ - ________________________ Email: ___________________________________________________________________________________

Partnership/Journal Options Please check the level of partnership and/or journal package. Your company may provide art for the partner page or NephCure can design it for a minimal additional fee. The Journal is a landscape (horizontal) style. Please find formatting details here: http://www.nephcure.org/journal-format.

Partner Opportunities Journal Packages □ Presenting Partner ($50,000) □ Back Cover Ad ($10,000): 8.5h x 11w □ Gold Partner ($30,000) □ Inside Front Cover Ad ($7,500): 8.5h x 11w □ Silver Partner ($15,000) □ Inside Back Cover Ad ($6,000): 8.5h x 11w □ Bronze Partner ($7,500) □ 4 star ($3,500): full color, 8.5h x 8.5w □ Hero Table Sponsor ($6,750) □ 3 star ($2,000:, full color ½ page, 8.5h x 4.25w □ Champion Table Sponsor ($3,250) □ 2 star ($600): full color ¼ page, 4.25h x 4.25w □ 1 star ($300): full name of company on recognition page □ Please use my ad from last year (Note: if your 2012 ad was in B&W, you’ll need to send us a new ad in color) Company Ad □ I will email a new ad (email to: cpagano@nephcure.org)

Method of payment

I am unable to partner, but would like to donate: $__________________________ □ □

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Personal Credit Card Visa

Card #: ________________________________________________________

Questions?

Expiration Date: ______________________ Security code: ________________

events@nephcure.org 631.205.4306, option 1

Name as it appears on card: _________________________________________ Signature: ________________________________________ Date: _________ Billing address: ____________________________________

Same as above

City: _____________________________ State: ______ Zip: ______________ Deadline: Friday, October 11, 2013 Make checks payable to : The NephCure Foundation 15 Waterloo Ave Berwyn, PA 19312

YOU CAN ALSO PAY ONLINE AT: www.countdowntoacure.org