As a nonprofit, nonpartisan, publicly supported organization, the Milken Institute relies on the generosity of individuals, corporations and foundations to enable our important work. The Milken Institute Associates provides a vital link between the worlds of business, government, economics and philanthropy.

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Sponsorships

The Milken Institute holds major annual conferences, summits, issue-specific seminars, roundtables and forums throughout the year.

• The Milken Institute Global Conference, held each spring, attracts more than 3,000 business people and decision makers to address global economic issues.
• The Milken Institute Summit-California, held each fall, addresses economic issues impacting California, one of the world's largest economies.
• The Milken Institute Summit-London, also in the fall, draws roughly 700 prominent financiers, industrialists, philanthropists and business advisory leaders to illuminate the forces behind the global economy.
• Partnering for Cures, held in late fall, brings together leaders from all sectors of the medical research enterprise to transform promising scientific discoveries into treatments.
• Workshops and Financial Innovations Labs relating to specific areas that advance the understanding and activities of our work are held regularly.

Milken Institute Associates

The Milken Institute Associates is a network of our top supporters from the corporate, governmental, economic and philanthropic worlds. Associates members are actively involved in our programs and research, receive special invitations to private events, and are provided special access at our annual Global Conference. Most significantly, their support and generosity enable us to do our important work.

Individual contributions of $7,500 and above qualify for Associates Membership. Members at each level receive all previously listed benefits.

Member (annual gift of $7,500-$12,499)

• One complimentary, guaranteed admission to the Milken Institute Global Conference
• Reserved meal seating in the simulcast ballroom at Global Conference
• Name badge recognition as a Milken Institute Associate
• Periodic Associates-only communications and events, including invitations to our Associates Speaker Series
• Preferred registration and seating at Milken Institute Forums
• Subscription to The Milken Institute Review

Contributing Member (annual gift of $12,500-$24,999)

• One guest/prospect pass for each Associates-only event (does not include conferences)
• Reserved meal seating in the main ballroom at Global Conference
• Limited access to Associates Lounge at Global Conference
• Preferred registration and seating at Milken Institute events
• Complimentary copies of Milken Institute research reports and studies

Council Member ($25,000-$49,999)

• Involvement with a Milken Institute Advisory Council in a specific area of interest
• Two complimentary, guaranteed admissions to the Milken Institute Global Conference
• Invitation to the exclusive Milken Institute Global Conference speaker and sponsor receptions
• Opportunity to attend conferences and invitation-only events throughout the year such as our Milken Institute Summits
• Benefits of membership extended to a spouse or partner (excluding complimentary conference admission)

President's Circle Member ($50,000-$99,999)

• Private lunch or meeting with the Milken Institute President and CEO
• Opportunity to receive additional Associates membership(s) and additional passes to the Milken Institute Global Conference
• Special invitations and opportunities designed for affiliates and supporters of the Institute
• Access to the unique knowledge and capabilities of Milken Institute scholars and researchers

Chairman's Circle Member ($100,000 or more)

• Opportunity to collaborate with the Institute on programs or research
• Increased access to Institute knowledge and capabilities through our professional staff and scholars
• Participation in a private, annual meeting or event hosted by the Milken Institute Chairman
• Participation in the Milken Institute Family Program
• Opportunity to travel with the Milken Institute
• Naming and other custom opportunities may be available

The Institute appreciates all levels of support. Contributions between $1,000 and $7,499 qualify individuals for recognition as Friends of the Milken Institute, which includes the following benefits: periodic special communications and events, including invitations to four private Associates Speaker Series events per year; preferred registration for Milken Institute Forums; and a subscription to The Milken Institute Review.

Gifts of cash and appreciated securities are tax deductible as provided by law. Corporate matching gifts are applied toward membership.

For more information about the Associates or sponsorship, contact:
	Sarah Sandler Associate Director, Business and Program Development (310) 570-4613 ssandler@milkeninstitute.org