Friday, August 18, 2023
5:30-9:30pm
Join us for a spectacular evening in the Garden! The Gala in the Garden supports Filoli’s mission, from the care of the historic House, magnificent Garden, and vast Natural Lands to public programs and events that welcome Bay Area visitors to celebrate beauty, nature, and shared stories in a unique setting.
Honoree Congresswoman Jackie Speier
Filoli is honoring Jackie Speier’s commitment to our regions and support of Filoli as we improve the safety and accessibility of our natural lands.
Fund-a-Need Filoli Nature Programs
The Fund-a-Need supports increased access to Filoli’s natural lands, a new trail, nature interpretation, and nature-based programs and internships.
Sponsorship Opportunities
Fund-a-Need supports Filoli Nature Programs
Presenting Sponsor (10 tickets) $35,000
- Large table of 10 with table signage and guest place cards
- Speaking opportunity during Cocktail Hour
- Recognition on all Gala in the Garden printed materials and communications
- Holidays at Filoli Fire Pit Rental for up to 16 people or Corporate Partner Day
- Invitation to exclusive VIP Gala Sponsor Reception (early August)
- Complimentary Household membership for table guests
- 20% discount on Facility Rental
Supporting Sponsor (10 tickets) $12,500
- Large table of 10 with table signage and guest place cards
- Recognition on all Gala in the Garden printed materials and communications
- Holidays at Filoli Fire Pit Rental for up to 10 people or Corporate Partner Day
- Invitation to exclusive VIP Gala Sponsor Reception (early August)
Table Sponsor (8 tickets) $10,000
- Table of eight with table signage
- Recognition on all Gala in the Garden printed materials and communications
- Invitation to exclusive VIP Gala Sponsor Reception (early August)
Half-Table Sponsor (4 tickets) $5,000
- Four seats at a shared table
- Recognition on all Gala in the Garden printed materials and communications
- Invitation to exclusive VIP Gala Sponsor Reception (early August)
Partner Sponsor (2 tickets) $2,500
- Two seats at a shared table
- Recognition on all Gala in the Garden printed materials and communications
- Invitation to exclusive VIP Gala Sponsor Reception (early August)
Additional Individual Tickets (1 ticket) $1,000
Purchase individual tickets and build your own table!
Email development@filoli.org with your table information.
Planning Committee
Sydney Leung, Committee Chair
Maryles Casto | Donna Colson | Jan Cooley
Margaret London | Karyl Matsumoto
Carol Moran | Kristen Van Dam | Mary White
Leslie Witt | David Wollenberg | Martin Yan
2023 Board of Directors
Carol Moran, Board Chair
David Wessel, Board Vice Chair
Sydney Si Ning Leung, Secretary
Bob Nibbi, Treasurer
David Wollenberg, Past President
Maryles Casto
Donna Wills Colson
Carolyn Daley
Lauren Foster
Joyce Hammel
Margaret London
Sapna Marfatia
Karyl Matsumoto
Ron Peyton
Mani Ramasamy
Kristen Van Dam
Mary White
Leslie Witt
Martin Yan
Nancy Young
Alan Zafran
Katherine Malone-France, National Trust Representative
Kara Newport, President & CEO
Thank you to our Sponsors
Supporting Sponsor
Maryles Casto
Table Sponsors
Allen & Overy
Architectural Resources Group
Donna & Eric Colson
Carolyn & C.J. Daley
Sydney Leung & Mark Barrenechea
Margaret & Craig London
Carol & Rich Moran
Nibbi Brothers General Contractors
Ron & Barb Peyton
Seiler LLP
Mary & Kevin White
Leslie Witt & Ian Smith
David A. Wollenberg
Judy & Alan Zafran
Half Table Sponsors
Mary & Gary George
Karyl Matsumoto
Studio Shop Gallery
Lorraine Tan
U.S. Bank Private Wealth Management
Partner Sponsors
Brian Ayer & Jason Seifer
Jenifer & Brian Beswick
Burlingame Tobacconists
Ann & Emmanuel Chao
Ground Floor Public Affairs
Joyce & Alan Hammel
Gityjoon & Michael Hebel
Mary & John Hockridge
Judy & Wayne Hooper
Yohann Jacob
Lisa A. Keith
Rose & Greg Land
Brea & Richard Romero
Phil & Colleen Saglimbeni
Contact: Chris Hirano, Chief Development Officer | 650.421.7346 | chirano@filoli.org
86 Cañada Road, Woodside, CA 94062 | filoli.org | 650.364.8300