Corporate Opportunities
Become a Sponsor
Every day, teams at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia are transforming the future for children with sickle cell disease. Research about this debilitating disease is an exciting and highly visible field, thanks to the gene therapy revolution. With your support, we can discover the next game-changing breakthrough that will make these new therapies even safer and more accessible to patients who desperately need them.
Sponsorship Levels
Sponsorship packages are available at various levels and can be customized to meet your marketing and budgetary needs. Sponsorship benefits are non-transferable.
You can download and view the PDF version of our full sponsorship packet for more information here.
Diamond Sponsor: $25,000
A custom package based on your needs and interests. Contact Julie Garaschenko at GararschenJ@chop.edu or 267-987-8284 to discuss options.
Premier Sponsor: $15,000
Race Day
- Complimentary registration and event T-shirts for 20 participants
- Designated hospitality area for team and employees
- Table at event for pre-approved product samples or promotional materials
- Check presentation and special recognition by event emcee
- Company name or logo inclusion on digital video board (Deadline: May 22, 2026)
- Volunteer opportunities for employees at the event, if desired
- Special sponsor recognition on one of the following: mile markers along the 2K walk route or auction/sweepstakes baskets (first come, first served)
Engagement
- Invitation to intimate, behind-the-scenes discussion to hear how CHOP is leading the charge to find the next breakthrough for sickle cell disease
- Presenting sponsor of a fundraising or recruitment challenge with the opportunity to provide special incentives to selected participants
Promotional Materials
- Company name or logo included on event postcard (Deadline: March 6, 2026)
- Company name or logo included on event T-shirts (Deadline: May 1, 2026)
Recognition
- Company name or logo included on Cure Sickle Cell Walk & Family Fun Day website
- Public recognition on event day via CHOP social media platforms including Facebook, Instagram and X
- Public recognition throughout the year on the hospital’s donor display
The tax-deductible portion for the benefits listed above is $14,600.
Platinum Sponsor: $10,000
Race Day
- Complimentary event registrations and T-shirts for 15 participants
- Designated hospitality area for team and employees
- Table at event for preapproved product samples or promotional materials
- Check presentation and special recognition by event emcee
- Company name or logo included on digital video board (Deadline: May 22, 2026)
- Volunteer opportunities for employees at the event, if desired
- Special sponsor recognition on one of the following: event-day slideshow, food & beverage area or ceremonial bib worn by participants (first come, first served)
Engagement
- Invitation to intimate, behind-the-scenes discussion to hear how CHOP is leading the charge to find the next breakthrough for sickle cell disease
Promotional Materials
- Company name or logo included on event postcard (Deadline: March 6, 2026)
- Company name or logo included on event T-shirts (Deadline: May 1, 2026)
Recognition
- Company name or logo included on CHOP Cure Sickle Cell Walk & Family Fun Day website
- Public recognition on event day via CHOP social media platforms including Facebook, Instagram and X
The tax-deductible portion for the benefits listed above is $9,700.
Gold Sponsor: $5,000
Race Day
- Complimentary event registrations and T-shirts for 10 participants
- Table at event for preapproved product samples or promotional materials
- Company name or logo included on digital video board (Deadline: May 22, 2026)
- Volunteer opportunities for employees at the event, if desired
- Special sponsor recognition on one of the following: “Celebration Station” heart wall or games/activities zone (first come, first served)
Promotional Materials
- Company name or logo included on event T-shirt (Deadline: May 1, 2026)
Recognition
- Company name or logo on CHOP Cure Sickle Cell Walk & Family Fun Day website
The tax-deductible portion for the benefits listed above is $4,800.
Silver Sponsor: $3,000
Race Day
- Complimentary event registrations and T-shirts for 6 participants
- Table at event for preapproved product samples or promotional materials
- Company name or logo included on digital video board (Deadline: May 22, 2026)
- Volunteer opportunities for employees at the event, if desired
Promotional Materials
- Company name or logo included on event T-shirt (Deadline: May 1, 2026)
Recognition
- Company name or logo on CHOP Cure Sickle Cell Walk & Family Fun Day website
The tax-deductible portion for the benefits listed above is $2,880.
Bronze Sponsor: $1,000
Race Day
- Complimentary event registrations and T-shirts for 4 participants
- Company name or logo included on digital video board (Deadline: May 22, 2026)
Recognition
- Company name or logo on CHOP Cure Sickle Cell Walk & Family Fun Day website
The tax-deductible portion for the benefits listed above is $920.
Form a Corporate Team
Looking for a great opportunity to improve employee engagement? Creating a corporate team for the Cure Sickle Cell Walk & Family Fun Day could be your solution! The event offers a meaningful way for employees to connect outside of the office.
Many corporations cover the registration fee for employees. Participants will be responsible for any fundraising but will be united in knowing they are helping to transform the lives of people with sickle cell disease.
Questions? Contact Julie Garaschenko at garaschenj@chop.edu or 267-987-8284.