Design Circle
Your firm is invited to join our Design Circle Partnership. This prestigious program offers unparalleled recognition to our partners who invest $10,000 or more annually in AIASF and the Center for Architecture + Design through program sponsorship, advertising, and facility rentals. If joining the Design Circle isn’t the right fit for your organization now, you can still partner with us.
Explore a la carte sponsorship, advertising, and rental opportunities. View the options below, all eligible for the Design Circle:
Advertising Rent THE CENTER Programs to Sponsor
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Complimentary space use of the Center ground floor for 4 hours or equivalent value towards another space us (available after qualifications are met and cannot be combined with other discounts)
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Recognition in the email communications sent to new AIASF members
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Invitation to an exclusive partner and sponsor thank you networking event with key industry stakeholders
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Presented with a Design Circle partner plaque at the thank you event
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An annual partner wrap-up is available to all Design Circle partners
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Logo in the Design Circle partner 'Thank You' advertisement in the yearly Small Firms Great Projects magazine
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One Exhibitor Opportunity at an AIASF or Center non-signature program
- Donor Wall recognition reflecting the size of your total donation in the Center entrance
- Logo Recognition on Sponsor slides at all AIASF and Center signature events
- Formal verbal acknowledgment at the annual membership meeting and all signature events
- One digital ad banner in the weekly AIASF e-newsletter
- Company logo and link to your website on the Design Circle page on the AIASF website
- Spotlight features on designated AIASF social media
- Permission to use the Design Circle logo
- A Corporate Allied Membership that receives five (5) Allied individual accounts (for Vendors, Nonprofits, and Consultants)
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Design Circle firm profiles are represented online in AIASF’s firm directory
Introducing our Premier Partners
For every $5,000 above the Design Circle Partnership eligibility at $10,000, our new Premier Partners will receive all the benefits described above, as well as the following:
- Two hours added to the Ground Floor space use (available after qualifications are met and cannot be combined with other discounts)
- Your name recognition in a larger font size on the Donor Wall in the Center entrance
- Top recognition for Premier Partners in the Design Circle Partnership communications and marketing
- An additional digital ad banner in the weekly AIASF e-newsletter
- One Advertorial Email sent by AIASF to our subscribers about your services or products in the style of a mission-aligned editorial.
How to Join the Design Circle - Architecture Firm
All three criteria must be met.
- Contribute a minimum of $10,000 in facility rentals, sponsorship, advertising, and charitable giving to qualify.
- Sponsor one or more AIASF or Center event to receive Design Circle benefits. In addition, partners are invited to contribute to the Center.
- Membership (the firm must have an AIA member on staff).
Once you're ready to become AIASF's Design Circle Partner or have any questions, contact Amy Ress, AIASF Deputy Director, at aress@aiasf.org
Two criteria must be met.
- Contribute a minimum of $10,000 in facility rentals, sponsorship, advertising, and charitable giving to qualify.
- Sponsor one or more AIASF or Center event to receive Design Circle benefits. In addition, partners are invited to contribute to the Center.
Once you're ready to become AIASF's Design Circle Partner or have any questions, contact Amy Ress, AIASF Deputy Director, at aress@aiasf.org
