Lead with Love Gala 2026

Join us in making a difference by supporting the Lead with Love Gala, KW Cares’ signature annual fundraising event, taking place November 14, 2026, at 6:00 PM at The Amber Room Colonnade in Danbury, CT. Tickets are $165 each.

This unforgettable evening helps provide financial assistance to Keller Williams associates, their families, and the communities we proudly serve through an exciting Silent and Live Auction featuring unique experiences, travel, dining, home décor, gift baskets, and more.

There are many ways to get involved. Donate a silent auction item by clicking HERE, become an event sponsor (see details below), volunteer, attend the gala, or make a financial contribution. Every gift—large or small—helps provide hope and relief when it’s needed most.

As a valued supporter, you’ll receive recognition through event marketing and promotional materials while demonstrating your commitment to strengthening our communities. Together, we can lead with love and create lasting impact. For more information please contact April Furey at fureyapril@gmail.com or 203-858-9643.

Sponsorship Information:
Event Sponsor
$17,500
•Premium branding on all event communications, advertising, website, media opportunities, and name in lights at event
•Significant branding and identification at the event
•Opportunity for a company rep to speak during the dinner program
•Recognized in advertisements as presenting sponsor
•Promotional material in swag bag
•Receive 48 tickets to the evening with preferred seating
•Full page inside front cover ad in the program

Diamond Sponsor SOLD (HomeVision at Keller/Williams Realty)
$15,000
•Premium branding on all event communications, advertising, website, media opportunities, and name in lights at event
•Significant branding and identification at the event
•Recognized in radio advertisements as presenting sponsor
•Promotional material in swag bag
•Announced during the silent auction
•Receive 40 tickets to the evening with preferred seating
•Full page ad in the program

Platinum Sponsor
$12,500
•Premium branding on all event communications, advertising, website, media opportunities, and name in lights at event
•Significant branding and identification at the event
•Recognized in radio advertisements as presenting sponsor
•Promotional material in swag bag
•Receive 32 tickets to the evening with preferred seating
•Half page ad in the program

Gold Sponsor
$10,000
• Premium branding on all event communications, advertising, website, media opportunities, and name in lights at event
•Signage with your logo at the event
•Promotional material in swag bag
•Name listed in the program as a sponsor
•Receive 30 tickets to the evening with preferred seating

Silver Sponsor
$8,500
•Branding on event communications and social media
•Signage with your logo at the event
•Promotional material in swag bag
•Name listed in the program as a sponsor
•Social media blast
•Receive 20 tickets to the evening

Bronze Sponsor
$6,500
•Branding on event communications and social media
•Signage with your logo at the event
•Promotional material in swag bag
•Name listed in the program as a sponsor
•Social media blast
•Receive 16 tickets to the evening

Red Carpet Sponsor SOLD (The Joyce Allen Charitable Trust)
$5,000
•Signage at the entrance of the event
•Branding on event communications and social media
•Signage with your logo at the event
•Promotional material in swag bag
•Name listed in the program as a sponsor
•Social media blast
•Receive 12 tickets to the evening

Photo Booth Sponsor SOLD (Apap Painting and Renovations)
$5,000
•Signage at the entrance of the event
•Branding on event communications and social media
•Signage with your logo at the event
•Promotional material in swag bag
•Name listed in the program as a sponsor
•Social media blast
•Receive 12 tickets to the evening

Swag Bag Sponsor
$5,000
•Branding on swag bag for each attendee
•Promotional material in swag bag
•Name listed in the program as a sponsor
•Social media blast
•Receive 12 tickets to the evening

Signature Cocktail Sponsor
$2,500
•Signage at the entrance of the event
•Promotional material in swag bag
•Name listed in the program as a sponsor
•Social media blast
•Receive 8 tickets to the evening

Dessert Sponsor
$2,500
•Branding on dessert table
•Promotional material in swag bag
•Name listed in the program as a sponsor
•Social media blast
•Receive 8 tickets to the evening

Ice Sculpture Sponsor
$2,500
•Branding on ice sculpture table
•Promotional material in swag bag
•Name listed in the program as a sponsor
•Social media blast
•Receive 8 tickets to the evening

Grant Recipient Host Family Table (4 tables available)
$2,000
•Branding on host family table
•Name listed in the program as a sponsor
•Sponsor 4 tickets for the host family
•Receive 4 tickets (total 8) to the evening

Program Advertising Fullf Page Ad
$750  – Half page Company Ad listed in the program as a sponsor

Program Advertising Half Page Ad
$500  – Half page Company Ad listed in the program as a sponsor

Program Advertising Quarter Page Ad
$250 – Quarter page Company Ad listed in the program as a sponsor

Program Advertising Name Listed
$150 – Name listed in the program as a sponsor