The Board of Directors of the Catholic Business Network of Washington, DC cordially invites you to attend the Eighth Annual Gala supporting Catholic education and honoring our
Catholic Business Person
of the Year
Michael C. Ridgway
Community Title Network
Religious of the Year
Sr. Kathleen Lunsmann, IHM
Support Our Aging Religious
Founders Award
Christianne R. Ricchi
Ristorante i Ricchi
Join Us (in person!*)
Tuesday, April 26, 2022 · 6:00 P.M.
Thanks to Our Sponsors & Board
Board of Directors
John T. Butler
Trinity Missions
Anthony Cancelosi
Columbia Lighthouse for the Blind
Daniel M. Kerns, Jr.
Georgetown Visitation, Emeritus
Lorenzo Montanari
Americans for Tax Reform
Blair O'Connell
United Bank
Jeffrey H. Paravano
BakerHostetler
Michael A. Pascale Jr.
Wells Fargo Advisors
Christina Ryan
Hartman Executive Advisors
Matteo Sabattini
Ericsson
Justin E. Silvers
Capital One Bank
James D. Stockmal
SK Partners, LLC
Msgr. W. Ronald Jameson
Cathedral of St. Matthew the Apostle Spiritual Advisor
CBN-DC Annual Sponsors
Premier Sponsors
LaPrima Catering
John Farina, Morgan Stanley
Capital One
Jackson & Campbell
Mullins, PC
Baker Hostetler
Bill Page Honda
Leading Sponsors
Payroll Network
The Catholic Standard
Lattice Group
United Bank
The Busch School of Business and Economics at The Catholic University of America
Coronation Media
Key Sponsors
WC Smith
The Monument Group, Wells Fargo Advisors
Hartman Executive Advisors
Michael A. Pascale Jr., Wells Fargo Advisors, Senior VP-Investments
Sponsorship Opportunities
Make 2022 another stellar year for advancing Catholic Education!
You can make a real difference in the lives of deserving students by being a sponsor:
Presenting Sponsor – $25,000
- Introduction by Emcee at start of program
- Recognition throughout the event
- Full year of membership in CBN-DC and recognition on our website
- Full page ad in the Gala Program
- Two $10,000 Named Scholarships to DC Catholic Schools of your choice
- Two Tables of 10
Business Person of the Year Sponsor – $10,000
- Introduction by Emcee at the start of segment
- Recognition throughout the event
- Full year of membership in CBN-DC and recognition on our website
- Full page ad in the Gala Program
- Two $3,500 Named Scholarships to DC Catholic Schools of your choice
- One Table for 10
Religious of the Year Sponsor – $10,000
- Introduction by Emcee at the start of segment
- Recognition throughout the event
- Full year of membership in CBN-DC and recognition on our website
- Full page ad in the Gala Program
- Two $3,500 Scholarships to DC Catholic Schools of your choice
- One Table for 10
Business Partner of the Year Sponsor – $5,000
- Recognition by Emcee at the start of segment
- Recognition throughout the event
- Recognition on CBN-DC website
- Full page ad in the Gala Program
- One $2,500 Scholarship to DC Catholic School of your choice
- One Table for 10
Volunteer Partner of the Year Sponsor – $5,000
- Recognition by Emcee at the start of segment
- Recognition throughout the event
- Recognition on CBN-DC website
- Full page ad in the Gala program
- One $2,500 Scholarship to DC Catholic School of your choice
- One Table for 10
Gold Sponsor – $5,000
- Recognition throughout the event
- Recognition on CBN-DC website
- Full page ad in the Gala Program
- One $2,500 Scholarship to DC Catholic School of your choice
- One Table for 10
Silver Sponsor – $3,000
- Recognition during the event
- Recognition on CBN website
- Half page ad in the Gala Program
- One $1,500 Scholarship to DC Catholic School of your choice
- One Half Table for 5
Student Speaker Sponsor – $2,500
- Quarter page ad in the digital program
- One $200 Scholarship to DC Catholic School of your choice
- Five Tickets to the Gala
Super Supporter Sponsor – $2,000
- Introduction by Emcee at the start of segment
- Recognition during the event
- Quarter page ad in the Gala Program
- One $1,500 Scholarship to DC Catholic School of your choice
- Three Tickets to the Gala
Patron Sponsor – $1,000
- Recognition during the event
- Quarter page ad in the Gala Program
- One $1,000 Scholarship to DC Catholic School of your choice
- Three Tickets to the Gala
Benefactor – $500
- Recognition during the event
- Quarter page ad in the Gala Program
- One $500 Scholarship to DC Catholic School of your choice
- Two Tickets to the Gala
Gala Program Advertising
| Full Page Ad (8.5″ × 11″) | $550 |
| Half Page Ad (8.5″ × 5.5″) | $350 |
| Quarter Page Ad (4.25″ × 5.5″) | $250 |
These sponsorship and advertising options give you the opportunity to show your support for Catholic education in Washington. Please be generous!
If you would like to purchase a sponsorship, please contact Justin Silvers at 202-957-5188.
* To join us in person, we ask that participants age 12 and older be prepared to show proof of a current COVID-19 vaccination or proof of a negative COVID-19 test taken within 72 hours of the start of the program.