Greening the built environment of the National Capital Region.

Sponsorship Opportunities

The National Capital Region Chapter of U.S. Green Building Council cordially invites you to support the chapter's activities by becoming a Premier Annual Sponsor. Sponsorship of the chapter, either as an Annual Sponsor, or as a Chapter Event Sponsor, offers you unequaled visibility before hundreds of local government and private sector organizations involved in green building and development services. Our Chapter is a 501(c)(3), so your sponsorship is tax-deductible.

Annual Sponsorship

All annual sponsors receive 12 months of focused exposure to the Chapter membership through:

  • Table Display Opportunity at the annual Midsummer Night's Green networking event
  • Your Logo prominently displayed on the Chapter’s Website for an entire year
  • Your Logo in Chapter promotional materials and newsletters
  • Listing on display as an "Annual Sponsor" at all Chapter monthly networking events
  • Five levels of participation from which to select:
Platinum Sponsorship — $10,000
  • Three free spots in the LEED exam study group of your choice
  • 10 tickets to the annual Green Tie Affair and Midsummer Night’s Green events
  • Recognition from the podium at monthly chapter meetings
  • Opportunity to introduce speakers at networking events
  • Table displays at selected monthly meetings
  • Five complimentary Chapter Memberships
  • Educational 'Brown Bag' Luncheon sponsored by the Chapter - Topic of your choice
  • Spotlight on your company in the monthly newsletter
  • Largest logo display on Chapter website
  • Invitation to 'Sponsors Only' networking breakfast with reserved seating
  • E-minders to key personnel from Chapter office prior to Chapter events
Gold Sponsorship — $ 7,500
  • Two free spots in the LEED exam study group of your choice
  • 5 tickets to annual Green Tie Affair and Midsummer Night’s Green events
  • Recognition from the podium at Chapter events
  • Three complimentary Chapter memberships
  • Identification as lead sponsor at one selected monthly Chapter networking program
  • Spotlight article on your company in the Chapter newsletter
  • Invitation to “Sponsors-Only” annual breakfast
  • E-minders to key personnel about upcoming Chapter events
Silver Sponsorship — $ 5,000
  • Five tickets to annual Green Tie Affair and Midsummer Night’s Green events
  • Full table display at a monthly Chapter network event
  • Two complimentary Chapter memberships
  • Spotlight article on your company in Chapter newsletter
  • Invitation to annual “Sponsor-Only” breakfast
  • E-minders to key personnel about upcoming Chapter events
Bronze Sponsorship — $ 2,500
  • Two tickets to annual Green Tie Affair and Midsummer Night’s Green events
  • Full table display at a Chapter monthly networking program
  • Spotlight article on your company in Chapter newsletter
  • Invitation to annual “Sponsors-Only” breakfast
  • E-minders to key personnel about upcoming Chapter events
Green Sponsorship — $ 1,000
  • One ticket to annual Green Tie Affair and Midsummer Night’s Green events
  • Invitation to annual “Sponsors-Only” breakfast
  • Name listed on Chapter website
  • E-minders to key personnel about upcoming Chapter events
Friends of the NCR Chapter

The NCR Chapter also accepts in-kind donations of goods and services that promote our mission throughout the year, such as complimentary conference facilities, audio-visual services, catering of Chapter events, printing and other services.  To become a “Friend of the NCR Chapter,” contact the Chapter office at info@usgbcncr.org.

For more information, contact the Chapter office at 202-742-3212, or email Emily Zimmerman, Executive Director, at ezimmerman@usgbcncr.org.

USGBC-NCR Chapter 2010 Workshop Sponsorship Rates
Event Description Rate Benefits
Chapter-sponsored LEED Technical Review Workshops Half-day workshops with detailed training/ discussion on a critical green building subject $1,000 Full table display of company literature. Recognition from podium. Pre-event promotion.
Full-day LEED Certification Classes
(contact office for specific course and schedule)
$1,500 Table display of company literature. Company logo on website and in pre-event promotion. Recognition from the podium.
Networking Event Sponsorship Opportunities
Event Description Rate Benefits
Monthly Chapter Events Evening receptions with guest speakers on sustainability subjects $1,500 Full table display; four tickets to event; pre-event recognition on website; recognition from podium.
Midsummer Night's Green (July) Annual networking event, membership rally and Awards of Excellence presentations with more than 400 sustainable building professionals. $2,500 Pre-event publicity, full table display, four tickets to event.
Green Tie Affair (December) Holiday party planned in conjunction with AEE, IIDA, AIA & COTE - with an audience of more than 400 sustainable building professionals. $2,500