Save the Date
2025 Fall Benefit
Thursday, October 16, 2025
Theater on the Lake
Proceeds from this event support early career doctors and innovative breast cancer research.
This year we are excited to be convening the Chicago Breast Cancer Research Consortium.
The Consortium is helping make clinical trials more accessible to Chicago-area breast cancer patients.
BOARD CHAIR
Halee Sage
BENEFIT
CO-CHAIRS
John DeCaro
Dana Sanders
Jenny Stevens
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Kirstin Chernawsky
SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES
An Evening of Hope
In Our Fight Against Breast Cancer
- 20 tickets
- VIP parking for 4 cars
- Platinum placement on BIG hope sculpture
- Private research lab tour and lunch with a doctor
- Logo on podium or stage and verbal recognition at benefit
- 3 social media posts
- + additional benefits listed in the tiers below
- 20 tickets
- VIP parking for 3 cars
- Gold placement on BIG hope sculpture
- Custom signage at benefit
- 2 social media posts
- + additional benefits listed in the tiers below
- 16 tickets
- VIP parking for 2 cars
- Silver placement on BIG hope sculpture
- Tour of research lab
- Highlight in a Lynn Sage newsletter
- + additional benefits listed in the tiers below
- 10 tickets
- Custom slide in event video loop
- 1 social media post
- + additional benefits listed in the tiers below
- 6 tickets
- Recognition on all benefit materials and website
- + additional benefits listed in the tiers below
Crystal: $2,500- 4 tickets
- Recognition on digital invitations and event promotion
- + additional benefit listed in the tier below
Ribbon: $1,000- 2 tickets
- Recognition on event thank you newsletter
2024 Sponsors
DEV NOTE (IMPORTANT):
Please make sure that the order of the names are alphabetical with the following rules:
(1) Sort by First letter of last name (for single person)
(2) If there are two people in the line-item (with different last names): use First letter of last name of the first listed person
(3) List company/fund by first letter of the company name
Diamond: $100,000
- Elementum Advisors
Champagne: $50,000
- Jill Alberts and Charlie Mills
- Helen Zell
Quartz: $25,000
- Anonymous
- BHD Kozloff Family Fund – Denise Kozloff, David Gross, and Dana and Craig Sanders
- Susan Karkomi and Marvin Leavitt
- Elaine and Donald Levinson
- Kovler Family Foundation
- Halee Sage and David Friedman
- Linda Saslow
Coral: $10,000
- Alice and Bob Abt Family
- Arbor / The Purcell Companies
- Benesch
- The Bluhm Family Foundation
- Marcy and Greg Carlin
- Chicago Cosmetic Surgery and Dermatology
- Club Pilates Chicago
- Susan Levinson
- The Malkin Family
- Karen and Roger McEniry
- The Power Family Foundation
- Rich Harvest Farms
- Sheli and Burt Rosenberg
- Sacks Family Foundation
- Laura Sage and Robert Levinson
- Saul Ewing LLP
- Smart Dating Academy - Bela Gandhi
- Jenny Stevens Coach
- Ellen Soren Family Foundation
- The Tadin Family
- Takiff Family Foundation
- Ulta Beauty
- Tina and Joe Wolf
Rose: $5,000
- Lester & Edward Anixter Foundation
- Anne E. Leibowitz Fund – Joy Segal
- Anonymous
- Wendy Berger
- Bradford Allen
- The Callery Family
- Elizabeth Collins
- Kathryn Colman
- Lesli and Bradley Falk
- Meredith and Chad Freese
- Goldish Family Fund
- Lyn Goldstein
- Linda & Bill Friend, Harris Family Foundation
- Howard and Sandra Mandell Foundation
- Marko Iglendza and Neal Zucker
- Samantha and Jeff Kaplan
- Nathalie LaVoie and Steve Traxler
- Daniel and Karen Lee Family Foundation
- Beth F. McCormack, Beermann, LLP
- Mesirow
- Ann & Tom Nash Family Fund
- Neiman Marcus
- Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
- Linda and Richard Price
- Sarah Ripmaster Johnson
- Saluda Grade
- Greg and Shawn Schulson
- Kim and Perry Shwachman
- Sidley
- Audrey Selin
- Michael, Nicolas and Miles Tadin
- University of Chicago Medicine
- Jane and Gerry Weber
- Abra and Jim Wilkin
- Wintrust Private Client
- Kristin Wolf and Karl Stark
- The Zisook Family
2024 Hospitality Partners
2024 Media Partners
2024 Design Partner
HOST COMMITTEE
- Lori and Geoff Alexander
- Wendy Berger
- Kate Callery
- Delanie Carney
- Kirstin Chernawsky
- Kathryn Colman, MD
- Elizabeth Collins
- Nora Daley
- John DeCaro
- Linda and Bill Friend
- Bela Gandhi
- Jill Hirsh
- Marko Iglendza and Neal Zucker
- Dina Isaacs
- Carolyn Jacob, MD
- Sarah Ripmaster Johnson
- Samantha and Jeff Kaplan
- Alexandra Kleiman and Brooks Hulett
- Andrew and Jon Landan
- Nathalie LaVoie and Steve Traxler
- Robert Levinson
- Susan Levinson
- Beth McCormack
- Kyla Miller
- Margaret Mueller
- Kate Portland
- Shawn and Greg Schulson
- Anna Valencia
- Thea and Matt Van Arkel
- Sue Wyderka
