Corporate Partners Program

The Emergency Fund is Chicago’s leader in providing immediate financial assistance to people facing a crisis or transition. As such, the Emergency Fund’s Community Cares Corporate Partners Program provides a unique opportunity for businesses to demonstrate their commitment to investing in the people of Chicago. Businesses targeted for the program range from Fortune 500 companies to small businesses and franchises. For more information regarding this program, please contact Kimberly Holley, Development Director.
Investment Levels and Donor Benefits
Community Visionary - $100,000 and greater

  • Emergency Fund Executive Director will address a meeting of your staff or Board
  • Photo opportunities will be available to your PR department
  • Press release will be sent to community papers
  • Your contribution will be featured in a newsletter article
  • Company logo and website link included on Emergency Fund’s corporate contributors webpage for one year
  • Logo displayed on Annual Report
  • Annual updates about how the community benefits from your support
  • Invitations to exclusive donor functions
  • Employee volunteer opportunity
  • 1 table at Paint the Town Blue! Gala (Emergency Fund annual fundraiser)

Community Leader - $50,000 - $99,999

  • Press Release
  • Newsletter Article
  • Website link
  • Logo on Annual Report
  • Annual updates
  • Invitations to exclusive donor functions
  • Employee volunteer opportunity
  • Complimentary tickets for Paint the Town Blue! Gala (Emergency Fund annual fundraiser)

Community Builder - $25,000 - $49,999

  • Press Release
  • Newsletter article
  • Website link
  • Logo on Annual Report
  • Annual updates
  • Employee volunteer opportunity

 Community Partner - $10,000 - $24,999

  • Newsletter article
  • Website link
  • Logo on Annual Report
  • Annual updates

Community Benefactor - $5,000 - $9,999

  • Newsletter mention
  • Website link
  • Logo on Annual Report
  • Annual updates

Community Supporter - $1,500 - $4,999

  • Newsletter mention
  • Website link
  • Annual updates

Community Helper   (Small Business Category)   Up to $1,499

  • Newsletter brief
  • Website link
  • Annual updates
  • Employee volunteer opportunity
  • Emergency Fund partner decal and/or literature stand