
Friday, April 24, 2026
Westfields Marriotts Washington Dulles
6:30 - 10:30 pm.
Thank you for your interest in the 2026 Porto Charities Advocacy Awards Gala. We are sold out of individual tickets and some sponsorship levels! If you would like to be added to our waitlist, please email [email protected]
All gifts support persons with intellectual and developmental disabilities in the Catholic Diocese of Arlington.
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SPONSORSHIPS
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Diamond Sponsorship
$25,000
10 tickets with premier seating. Recognition from the podium. Table signage. Half-page advertising in the program. Highlighted on the Gala website and social media. Tax benefits: $23,000
Platinum Sponsorship
$15,000
10 tickets with premier seating. Table signage. Half-page advertising in the program. Highlighted on the Gala website and social media. Tax benefits: $13,000
Gold Sponsorship
$10,000
10 tickets at one table. Table signage. Half-page advertising in the program. Listing on the Gala website and social media. Tax benefits: $10,000
Patron
$2,000
Underwrite a table for youth with disabilities, their parents, and educators (all 10 guests will be selected at the discretion of Porto Charities). Highlighted on the Gala website and program. Table Signage. Tax Benefits $2,000
Supporter
$1,000
2 tickets at one table. Listed on the Gala website and program. Tax benefits: $600
Friend
$500
A donation to the gala. The donor will be listed on the gala program. Tax Benefits $500
RAFFLE TICKETS
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Raffle
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5 for $100
America 250 Raffle Package!
Celebrate our Nation's 250th Birthday with a special getaway to Washington D.C.
Value: $2,000
Drawing will take place at the Advocacy Awards on April 24, 2026.
Winner need not be present to win!
Package includes:
Two-night stay for two at the historic Mayflower Hotel
Dinner for two at The Occidental
Orchestra seats for two to Ford's Theatre production of 1776 on Friday, May 15 @ 7:30
Tickets for Monuments by Moonlight Old Town Trolley Tour of Washington D.C.
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