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12th Annual UNCF Mayor’s Masked Ball – New Orleans

The UNCF New Orleans Mayor’s Masked Ball is a premier fundraising gala and major social event, focusing on raising public awareness and large donations to support deserving students across Louisiana.

This highly anticipated event brings together individuals, small businesses, corporate sponsors, celebrities, dignitaries, civic leaders, public officials, and alumni who support UNCF’s mission of investing in better futures for us all by getting students to and through college.

UNCF has been dedicated to creating opportunities for deserving students for 80 years. The ball is an event used to support the mission by raising the necessary resources to support underserved students with their financial barriers and educational aspirations to get to and through college.

We encourage your investment in UNCF so together we can continue to invest in and build future generation of students who will lead this nation and contribute to our economy and “explore life outside the box.”

5:30 p.m.

VIP Reception

6:00 p.m.

Masked Reception

7:00 p.m.

Dinner & Masked Awards Presentations

9:00 p.m.

Masked Ball Concert Celebration

Hyatt Regency New Orleans

Hyatt Regency New Orleans

601 Loyola Ave
New Orleans, LA 70113

Presenting Sponsor – $100,000

  • Serve as presenting sponsor of the 2025 UNCF Mayor’s Masked Ball
  • Two-minute video presentation during event
  • Deliver program welcome
  • Brand recognition in select print and electronic media
  • Logo on invitations and all event advertisements
  • Prominent logo placement during event and on video scroll
  • Corporate table signage
  • 24 gala dinner and concert tickets
  • 24 VIP UNCF Masked Award gathering tickets
  • VIP premium seating at one King’s table and one VIP Mayor’s Royal Court table
  • Premium location full-page color ad in program book
  • Listing on signage and press release
  • Acknowledgement at gala dinner
  • White-glove table service

Marquise Sponsor – $50,000

  • Serve as co-chair for the 2025 UNCF Mayor’s Masked Ball
  • 30-second sponsor video presentation during event
  • Logo on invitations and all event advertisements
  • Prominent logo placement during event and on video scroll
  • Corporate table signage
  • 10 gala dinner and concert tickets
  • 10 VIP UNCF Masked Award gathering tickets
  • VIP premium seating at Mayor’s Royal Court table
  • Premium location full-page color ad in program book
  • Listing on signage and press release
  • Acknowledgement at gala dinner
  • White-glove table service

Royal Court – $25,000

  • Serve as co-chair for the 2025 UNCF Mayor’s Masked Ball
  • Name listed on invitation
  • Corporate table signage
  • 10 gala dinner and concert tickets
  • Four VIP UNCF Masked Award gathering tickets
  • VIP premium seating
  • Half-page color ad in program book
  • Acknowledgement at gala dinner
  • White-glove table service

Masked Court – $10,000

  • Corporate table signage
  • 10 gala dinner and concert tickets
  • Four VIP UNCF Masked Award gathering tickets
  • Reserved table seating
  • Quarter-page ad in program book

Honor Court – $6,000

  • Corporate table signage
  • 10 gala dinner and concert tickets
  • Reserved table seating
  • Corporate listing in program book

Scholar’s Ticket – $600

  • One gala dinner and concert ticket
  • One reserved seat