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125th National Business League Conference

August 21 - 23, 2025

Hilton Atlanta Hotel

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Hosted by the National Alliance for Black Business® (NABB)

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Sponsor 125th National Business League Conference

Pre-Conference Tuskegee, AL | National Conference Atlanta, GA

Wednesday, August 20, 2025 to Sunday, August 24, 2025

Elevate Your Brand. Expand Your Reach. Shape the Future.

The 125th National Business League Conference is more than an event—it’s a defining moment in American business history. This milestone celebration brings together the nation’s leading Black business owners, Fortune 500 corporations, government agencies, policymakers, and entrepreneurs to chart the path forward for Black economic sovereignty and enterprise development.
 
Sponsoring this landmark occasion offers unmatched visibility, powerful engagement, and lasting impact. Be part of a unified national movement committed to building wealth, advancing innovation, and transforming generations.
PURCHASE SPONSORSHIP

Why Sponsor?

Brand Visibility and National Recognition
Gain extensive exposure across print, digital, and broadcast media, as well as on-site signage and high-profile placements.
 
Direct Access to Decision-Makers
Network with corporate executives, public officials, business owners, and high-net-worth stakeholders across multiple sectors.
 
Thought Leadership and Influence
Feature your leadership through speaking roles, panel participation, and inclusion in expert roundtables and national dialogues.
 
Buyer–Supplier Engagement
Participate in high-impact matchmaking sessions with procurement officers from public and private sectors actively seeking to diversify their supply chains.
 
Legacy and Social Impact
Support the economic advancement of Black businesses and communities nationwide, contributing to the growth of generational wealth and equitable opportunity.

Premier Sponsorship Levels

Presenting Sponsor – $50,000
Premier sponsor with top billing, exclusive naming rights, mainstage keynote opportunity, and full-suite branding across all platforms (digital, print, on-site, and media).
 
125th Sponsor – $25,000
Honoring 125 years of legacy with elevated visibility, featured branding across premium channels, and VIP access to all national events.
 
Diamond Sponsor – $20,000
Elite-tier exposure including targeted branding, leadership engagement, and premier access to programming and curated experiences.
 
Platinum Sponsor – $15,000
High-profile sponsor with strong media presence, brand integration, and recognition in key sessions, communications, and platforms.
 
Gold Sponsor – $10,000
Strategic brand placement, event access, and marketing inclusion within national and regional campaigns.
 
Silver Sponsor – $5,000
Core sponsorship with visible placement, access to select business development events, and networking opportunities.
 
BBE Service Sponsor – $3,000 (Tax-Deductible)
Reserved for Black Business Enterprises donating in-kind professional services; includes brand recognition, tax benefit, and official sponsor status.
 
Bronze Sponsor – $2,500
Entry-level recognition with conference participation, brand mention, and access to general sessions and programming.
 
Community Partner – $1,500
Grassroots-level sponsorship supporting local economic impact, with recognition among community-focused initiatives and stakeholders.
 
In-Kind Sponsor (Valued at Equivalent Tier Level)
Recognition for non-monetary contributions (goods, services, media, venue, technology, etc.), with benefits aligned to the corresponding sponsor level.

Sponsor Benefits Matrix

Sponsor Level

Airline Discount

Access Passes

Gala Table

Gala Tickets

Digital Ad

Exhibitor Booth

Hotel Link

App Ad

App Profile

Press Release

Logo Placement

Speaking Opportunity

Presenting Sponsor

Yes

30

2

20

Yes

1

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Prime

Yes

125th Sponsor

Yes

25

2

20

Yes

1

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Prime

Yes

Diamond Sponsor

Yes

20

2

20

Yes

1

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Prime

Yes

Platinum Sponsor

Yes

15

2

15

Yes

1

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Prime

Yes

Gold Sponsor

Yes

10

1

10

Yes

1

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Prime

Yes

Silver Sponsor

Yes

5

1

5

Logo Only

1

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Prime

Yes

BBE Service Sponsor

Yes

2

0

2

Logo Only

Optional

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Prime

Yes

Bronze Sponsor

Yes

2

Optional

2

Logo Only

Optional

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Prime

Yes

Gala Table/Exhibitor Sponsor

Yes

2

Optional

2

Logo Only

Optional

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Prime

Yes

In-Kind Sponsor

Yes

2

0

2

Logo Only

0

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Prime

Yes

Pre-Conference Events

August 17–20, 2025 | Tuskegee & Montgomery, Alabama

Sponsorship Opportunities Include:
  • 29th Annual Booker T. Washington Economic Summit
  • Alabama Black Mayors and Elected Officials Reception
  • Alabama Open for Business Investors Forum
  • Economic Workshops, Seminars, and Panels
  • Presidents Dinner hosted by the Tuskegee Business League
  • Tuskegee Heritage Bus Tour
  • NeXGen Entrepreneurs Luncheon hosted by the Tuskegee Student Business League
  • Commerce Day at the Alabama State Capitol
  • 125th Conference Press Conference (Official Media Kick-Off)

National Conference Events

August 21–23, 2025 | Hilton Atlanta Hotel

Sponsorship Levels:
  • Presenting Sponsor – $50,000 (Keynote + Top Visibility)
  • Platinum Sponsor – $25,000 (Speaking Role + Gala)
  • Diamond Sponsor – $15,000 (Priority Placement)
  • Gold Sponsor – $10,000 (High-Value Engagement)
  • Silver Sponsor – $5,000 (Business Access)
  • Bronze Sponsor – $2,500 (Small Business Intro Package)
Signature Programming Includes:
  • BTW Tuskegee Bus Tour
  • State of Black Business Breakfast
  • Pan-Black Business Luncheon
  • National Alliance for Black Business Reception
  • NeXGen National Black Business RoundUP
  • Black Business School: Workshops & Seminars
  • Buyer–Supplier Summit & Matchmaker
  • All Black National Convention Stage
  • National Welcome Reception

À La Carte Sponsorships

  • Buyer–Supplier Summit Booth Sponsor – $1,500
  • Awards Gala Table Sponsor – $1,500
  • Lanyard Sponsor – $5,000
  • Registration Desk Sponsor – $5,000
  • Wi-Fi Sponsor – $5,000
  • Mobile App Sponsor – $5,000
  • Charging Station Sponsor – $5,000
  • VIP Swag Bag Sponsor – $10,000

Travel & Logistics Partners

Official Travel Agent
Sandie Slusher
The World of Travel / Travel Leaders
860 W. Long Lake Rd, Suite 100
Bloomfield Hills, MI 48302
Phone: 248-203-0022 ext. 126
Direct: 248-934-1616
Email: sandie.slusher@travelleaders.com
 
Office Hours:
Tues/Wed/Fri: 9:30 AM – 5:00 PM
Thursday: 9:30 AM – 3:00 PM

Official Airline Carrier

Ethiopian Airlines
Official Carrier for the National Black Business Conference
U.S. Gateways: Atlanta, Washington D.C., Newark, JFK, Chicago

Discount Code: EHH11
Visit Ethiopian Airlines
Phone: 470-270-5310

Secure Your Sponsorship Today

Partner with the nation’s oldest and most influential Black business organization. Build visibility, engage with stakeholders, and align your brand with a legacy of economic excellence and innovation.
 
Contact:
Email: kharris@nationalbusinessleague.org
Phone: (313) 818-3017
 
Custom sponsorship packages available upon request.

125th Sponsorship Presentation

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