2025

The Power of Our Stories

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2025

The Power of Our Korean American Stories

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Envision Gala & Summit Sponsorship

SPONSORSHIP GALA TABLE(S) HOST VIP GUESTS GALA SPEECH ADVERTISEMENT EVENTS
TITLE | $250,000+
Designated Envision Gala Co-Host with CKA
2 Premier VIP Tables (20 Guests) An Honoree/ VIP Guest at Table Welcome Speech at Gala
  • Full Page Ad Inside Front Cover in Program Book
  • Digital Advertisements in Premium Location
  • Premium Print Advertisements
  • Branded Swag in Gala Gift Bag (Provide 500)
  • 20 guests at Envision Summit
  • 20 guests at Honoree & Donor Luncheon
  • 20 guests at After-Gala VIP Party
LEAD | $100,000+ 1 Premier VIP Table (10 Guests) An Honoree/ VIP Guest at Table
  • Full Page Ad Inside Back Cover in Program Book
  • Digital Advertisements in Premium Location
  • Premium Print Advertisements
  • Branded Swag in Gala Gift Bag (Provide 500)
  • 10 guests at Envision Summit
  • 10 guests at Honoree & VIP Luncheon
DIAMOND | $50,000+ 1 VIP Table (10 Guests)
  • Premium Full Page Ad Inside Program Book
  • Digital Advertisements in Premium Location
  • Premium Print Advertisements
  • Branded Swag in Gala Gift Bag (Provide 500)
  • 10 guests at Envision Summit
  • 4 guests at Honoree & VIP Luncheon
  • 10 guests at After-Gala VIP Party
PLATINUM | $25,000+ 1 Platinum Table (10 Guests)
  • Full Page Ad Inside Program Book
  • Digital Advertisements
  • Print Advertisements
  • Branded Swag in Gala Gift Bag (Provide 500)
  • 10 guests at Envision Summit
  • 2 guests at Honoree & VIP Luncheon
  • 10 guests at After-Gala VIP Party
GOLD | $15,000+ 1 Gold Table (10 Guests)
  • Half Page Ad Inside Program Book
  • Digital Advertisements
  • Print Advertisements
  • 10 guests at Envision Summit
PREMIUM EVENT EXCLUSIVE SPONSORSHIPS

Honoree and VIP Luncheon | $25,000

Exclusive sponsor of the intimate gathering with CKA’s distinguished honorees
  • Prominent signage and recognition during this high-profile event
  • Opportunity to make brief welcome remarks
  • Reserved seating for 4 additional guests beyond your sponsorship package
  • Option to include branded item in gala gift bag
$25,000 | Stand-alone sponsorship
$15,000 | Add-on for existing Platinum or higher sponsors
$1,000 | Per ticket for non-premium gala sponsor members

Summit | $50,000

Position your brand at the center of thought leadership and solution-focused dialogue
  • Recognition as the exclusive Summit presenting sponsor
  • Prominent logo placement on Summit materials and signage
  • Introduction opportunity for a Summit panel
  • Reserved VIP seating for 5 additional guests
  • Exclusive sponsorship recognition in post-event materials
$50,000 | Stand-alone sponsorship
$30,000 | Add-on for existing Diamond or higher sponsors

Gala After-Party | $25,000

Be the exclusive host of the celebration’s vibrant conclusion
  • Prominent signage and recognition during the after-party
  • Special acknowledgment during gala program
  • VIP reserved area at after-party
$25,000 | Stand-alone sponsorship
$15,000 | Add-on for existing Platinum or higher sponsors

Post-Summit Reception | $30,000

Create lasting impressions as ideas transform into action
  • Exclusive branding at the networking reception
  • Opportunity for brief remarks to reception attendees
  • Logo recognition on reception signage and digital materials
$30,000 | Stand-alone sponsorship
$20,000 | Add-on for existing Platinum or higher sponsors
GALA TICKETS
One Ticket Per Person (Non-transferable)
Premier Package | $2,000
  • Friday, 11/14: Envision Gala
  • Saturday, 11/15: Envision Summit
Gala Ticket | $1,500
  • Friday, 11/14: Envision Gala Only
Envision Summit | $500
  • Saturday, 11/15: Envision Summit Only
GALA PROGRAM ADVERTISEMENTS
Without Sponsorship Benefits
Full Page | $2,000
  • (8.5” x 8.5”)
Half Page | $1,000
  • (8.5” x 4.2” Horizontal / 4.2” x 8.5” Vertical)
Quarter Page | $500
  • (4” x 4”)

2024

Building a Legacy of Hope

The Council of Korean Americans (CKA) hosted the 2024 Envision Gala and Summit in Washington, D.C., from November 13-15. This premier event united influential leaders and trailblazers from across America to celebrate CKA’s vital mission: empowering Korean American communities and leaders in diverse sectors.

With the theme “Building a Legacy of Hope,” the gala honored those whose dedication, sacrifices, and achievements have established a strong foundation for a bright future for Korean Americans.

The event highlighted esteemed individuals making significant contributions nationwide while honoring our immigrant parents’ sacrifices. It served as an inspiring reminder of hope for the future of the Korean American community.

2024

Building a Legacy of Hope

The Council of Korean Americans (CKA) hosted the 2024 Envision Gala and Summit in Washington, D.C., from November 13-15. This premier event united influential leaders and trailblazers from across America to celebrate CKA’s vital mission: empowering Korean American communities and leaders in diverse sectors.

With the theme “Building a Legacy of Hope,” the gala honored those whose dedication, sacrifices, and achievements have established a strong foundation for a bright future for Korean Americans.

The event highlighted esteemed individuals making significant contributions nationwide while honoring our immigrant parents’ sacrifices. It served as an inspiring reminder of hope for the future of the Korean American community.

2024 gala Honorees

bk@4x-8

Bill Kim

ck@4x-8

Catherine Kim

pk@4x-8

Paul Kim

kk@4x-8

Kristen Kish

2024

Summit

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SPONSORSHIP PACKAGE

2023

Making History: From Pioneers to Visionaries

The 2023 CKA Envision Summit and Gala theme, “Making History: From Pioneers to Visionaries,” brought together guests from across the nation for three engaging days of VIP events. This year marks significant milestones: the 120th anniversary of Korean immigration to the U.S. and the 70th anniversary of the U.S.-Korea alliance.

Attendees participated in a National Summit featuring leading thought leaders, networking receptions with top policy and business executives, and insightful discussions focused on shaping the future of the Korean American community. The event culminated in an elegant Envision Gala at the Conrad Hotel, celebrating our shared history while looking ahead to new opportunities.

2023

Making History: From Pioneers to Visionaries

The 2023 CKA Envision Summit and Gala theme, “Making History: From Pioneers to Visionaries,” brought together guests from across the nation for three engaging days of VIP events. This year marks significant milestones: the 120th anniversary of Korean immigration to the U.S. and the 70th anniversary of the U.S.-Korea alliance.

Attendees participated in a National Summit featuring leading thought leaders, networking receptions with top policy and business executives, and insightful discussions focused on shaping the future of the Korean American community. The event culminated in an elegant Envision Gala at the Conrad Hotel, celebrating our shared history while looking ahead to new opportunities.

2023 gala Honorees

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Ashley Park

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Sunny Park

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James Rhee

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L. Song Richardson

2022

The Council of Korean Americans (CKA) proudly hosted its annual National Summit and Gala, a three-day event that unites influential trailblazers, business leaders, and philanthropists to enhance the voice and interests of the Korean American community.

The festivities began on Thursday, November 17 with a VIP Reception on Capitol Hill. This gathering included national legislators and key political allies supporting the Korean American community. On November 18, CKA held its National Summit where thought leaders and policy experts engaged in discussions about critical issues affecting Asian Americans. The event culminated with the Envision Gala on November 19—a black-tie affair attended by 450 guests at the elegant Conrad Hotel in Washington, DC—celebrating both past achievements of the Korean American community and its promising future.

2022

The Council of Korean Americans (CKA) proudly hosted its annual National Summit and Gala, a three-day event that unites influential trailblazers, business leaders, and philanthropists to enhance the voice and interests of the Korean American community.

The festivities began on Thursday, November 17 with a VIP Reception on Capitol Hill. This gathering included national legislators and key political allies supporting the Korean American community. On November 18, CKA held its National Summit where thought leaders and policy experts engaged in discussions about critical issues affecting Asian Americans. The event culminated with the Envision Gala on November 19—a black-tie affair attended by 450 guests at the elegant Conrad Hotel in Washington, DC—celebrating both past achievements of the Korean American community and its promising future.

2022 gala Honorees

Rucy H. Koh@4x-8

Lucy H. Koh

Min Jin Lee@4x-8

Min Jin Lee

Africa Yoon@4x-8

Africa Yoon

Songyee Yoon@4x-8

Songyee Yoon