Welcome to NTEN, the leading community of people who are putting technology to work for social change and the proud host of the Nonprofit Technology Conference. Our community is constantly exploring new technology and how to use it strategically, effectively, and equitably. By sponsoring the NTC, you’ll demonstrate your commitment to our community and alignment with our values. Plus, we’re a lot more fun than any other event!
Join the community in Portland, Oregon, March 13–15, 2024.
The NTC attracts thousands of participants from across the country and worldwide, representing nonprofits of all sizes and missions. But NTEN is much more than a conference. For year-round opportunities, partner with us on content, professional development, and more.
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We want you to get the most out of sponsorship. We’re excited to offer packages you can customize from à la carte options that have transparent pricing.
Your sponsorship allows people to attend at the lowest possible cost and encourages organizations of all sizes and budgets to participate. When evaluating sponsorship ROI, be sure to include the visibility of your investment in the community alongside tangible benefits. Note that we do not share attendee lists to protect people's privacy. We’re upfront about this, so you can decide if sponsorship matches your goals.
As an NTC sponsor or exhibitor, you agree to uphold NTEN’s values and operate with your own commitment to equity and liberation. We expect those with access to our community to understand their actions reflect on NTEN and to meet the standards in the commitment.
Build your package
Review all the exciting opportunities, and then go to ExpoGenie to select your options and check out. Once your purchase is complete, ExpoGenie is also where you'll provide assets, register your team members, learn about load in, and more.
Though we can’t negotiate pricing, we offer discounts for minority- or women-owned businesses and 501(c)(3) organizations.
If you have questions or want help selecting the options that are right for you, email Eileigh Doineau, Senior Development Manager, or call her at +1 503-272-8744.
Sponsor and exhibitor options
24NTC is a hybrid conference with both virtual and in-person experiences, but most sponsorship and exhibitor options are focused on the in-Portland experience. The options are organized by engagement goals, so you can quickly build a custom package with just the benefits you want.
Company visibility
Speaker lounge (3 opportunities) $2,500
Get visibility behind the scenes with the thought leaders and decision-makers who lead educational sessions.
Sponsorship includes:
- Sponsor logo on lounge signage.
- In-room logo projection during one day of the conference.
Sponsor deliverables:
- High-quality logo in EPS format.
Welcome reception - SOLD OUT (0 of 3 opportunities available) $2,500
Help us give a warm welcome to attendees when they pick up their badges early. We check in about 600 attendees the day before the official start of the conference. The reception on Tuesday, March 12, 4:00–6:00 pm PT features awesome local treats, musicians, and a soft opening of the Arcade.
Sponsorship includes:
- Sponsor logo on reception signage.
Sponsor deliverables:
- High-quality logo in EPS format.
Afternoon snack break (3 opportunities) $5,000
Attendees will appreciate a serious snack break after a lot of learning. Snack breaks are offered between sessions near session rooms.
Sponsorship includes:
- Sponsor logo on related signage and napkins during one snack break on one day of the conference.
- One conference registration.
Sponsor deliverables:
- High-quality logo in EPS format and preferred URL.
Transit passes (exclusive opportunity) $5,000
Support transportation passes for all in-person attendees. They'll have you to thank for getting around the city quickly and easily using Portland's great mass transit system, TriMet!
Sponsorship includes:
- Sponsor logo on signage in the area where attendees pick up their pass.
- Branded flyer with each pass.
- One conference registration.
Sponsor deliverables:
- High-quality logo in EPS format and preferred URL.
Lanyards - SOLD OUT (exclusive opportunity) $8,000
Give your brand high visibility on a critical piece of conference infrastructure. Every in-person attendee will have a lanyard.
Sponsorship includes:
- Sponsor logo on lanyard, co-branded with NTEN.
- One conference registration.
Sponsor deliverables:
- High-quality logo in EPS format and preferred URL.
Spotlight presentation (9 of 10 opportunities available) $10,000
Speak directly to attendees and present an in-depth tour of your product, service, or technology from a designated area in the Arcade. These interactive presentations run for 30 minutes while the Arcade is open. Time slots are first-come, first-served. The presentation is promoted in the agenda and ends with an NTEN-hosted raffle.
Sponsorship includes:
- Sponsor recognition on presentation signage.
- Audio-visual support, including a monitor, wireless microphone, and appropriate amplification for the setting.
- One conference registration in addition to those included in the booth package.
- 10x10 exhibit booth package.
Sponsor deliverables:
- High-quality logo in EPS format and preferred URL.
- Title and short description of your presentation.
- Sponsor must bring their presentation on a laptop with a dongle.
Conference platform and mobile app (exclusive opportunity) $10,000
The conference platform is our online hub for accessing the agenda and connecting to virtual sessions and events. Everyone will be there! The platform opens two weeks before the conference.
Sponsorship includes:
- Sponsor logo on the conference platform.
- Clickable digital advertisement.
- Two conference registrations.
Sponsor deliverables:
- High-quality logo in EPS format and preferred URL.
- Digital advertisement art and preferred URL.
NTC experience
Woodland lounge (4 of 5 opportunities available) $5,000
Attendees will enjoy chatting with friends, catching up on email, or just unwinding with a cup of coffee in these forest-inspired lounge spaces throughout the Arcade.
Sponsorship includes:
- Sponsor logo on signage at one lounge.
- One conference registration.
Sponsor deliverables:
- High-quality logo in EPS format and preferred URL.
Fuzzy brain break (exclusive opportunity, virtual only) $5,000
This adorable animal-themed event nearly broke the NTC internet last year! Each day, we’ll have a virtual visit with the critters at an animal rescue. Visits are 30-minute adventures with special guests. Proceeds from this sponsorship will be donated to the animal rescue organization.
Sponsorship includes:
- Sponsor recognition in the agenda and on fuzzy brain break promotion.
- One conference registration.
Sponsor deliverables:
- High-quality logo in EPS format and preferred URL.
Art at the NTC (exclusive opportunity) $5,000
Offer attendees the opportunity to pause, reflect, and be inspired by the work of up-and-coming artists. The in-Portland art exhibit will be outside the badge pickup area. Art exhibits will also be available during the virtual experience.
Sponsorship includes:
- Sponsor logo on exhibit signage.
- One conference registration.
Sponsor deliverables:
- High-quality logo in EPS format and preferred URL.
Music (3 opportunities) $5,000
From buskers serenading us at the welcome reception to live music during happy hours, music sets the mood at the NTC.
Sponsorship includes:
- Sponsor logo on signage at every performance.
- One conference registration.
Sponsor deliverables:
- High-quality logo in EPS format and preferred URL.
Headshots (exclusive opportunity) $15,000
It’s always good to get an updated professional headshot — and our attendees agree, as evidenced by the long lines at this popular activity.
Sponsorship includes:
- Sponsor recognition in the agenda and other related promotion.
- 10x10 exhibit booth package
- Two conference registrations in addition to those included with the exhibit booth.
Sponsor deliverables:
- High-quality logo in EPS format and preferred URL.
Community engagement
Community care package (10 opportunities) $5,000
Support essential services that give our community members space, security, and privacy to meet their personal needs while achieving their educational and career goals at the conference. These services may include child care, a lactation room, gender-inclusive restrooms, and quiet spaces.
Sponsorship includes:
- Sponsor logo on signage and other related promotion.
- One conference registration.
Sponsor deliverables:
- High-quality logo in EPS format and preferred URL.
Volunteer Village - SOLD OUT (exclusive opportunity) $10,000
At the heart of the NTC is community and passion for social change. In this spirit of community service, we host projects benefiting local organizations in the Volunteer Village in the Arcade. In the past, attendees have made warm beds and cat toys for shelter pets and assembled care kits and lunches for unhoused individuals.
Sponsorship includes:
- Sponsor logo on related signage and recognition in the Volunteer Village details in the conference platform.
- Two conference registrations.
Sponsor deliverables:
- High-quality logo in EPS format and preferred URL.
Accessibility support (exclusive opportunity) $10,000
We offer attendees accessibility support including sign language interpretation and closed-captioning throughout our hybrid event. Sponsor these critical resources while achieving robust visibility across the conference.
Sponsorship includes:
- Sponsor recognition on plenary screen, NTC safety and accessibility web page, NTC email footer, and in other promotion related to accessibility support.
- “Translation sponsored by” credit.
- 10x10 exhibit booth package.
- One conference registration in addition to those included with the exhibit booth.
Sponsor deliverables:
- High-quality logo in EPS format and preferred URL.
Attendee fun
Table Tennis Tournament (exclusive opportunity) $5,000
Have a blast hosting this NTC classic event. The winner even gets their name added to the trophy!
Sponsorship includes:
- Sponsor logo on related signage and recognition in other tournament promotion.
- One conference registration.
Sponsor deliverables:
- High-quality logo in EPS format and preferred URL.
Pickleball Tournament (exclusive opportunity) $5,000
This new tournament was a huge hit last year, and we’re excited to do it again at 24NTC! You can help host or just enjoy associating your brand with this popular and fun event.
Sponsorship includes:
- Sponsor logo on signage and recognition in other tournament promotion.
- One conference registration.
Sponsor deliverables:
- High-quality logo in EPS format and preferred URL.
Craft station (exclusive opportunity) $5,000
Attendees will love being able to relax and engage their creative minds after all the learning and networking. This station offers laid-back, tactile craft activities and a chance to bring home original art and future conversation pieces.
Sponsorship includes:
- Sponsor logo on signage and recognition in other craft station promotion.
- One conference registration.
Sponsor deliverables:
- High-quality logo in EPS format and preferred URL.
Games (exclusive opportunity) $5,000
For folks who like to unwind while playing games, there’ll be a recreation area in the Arcade, featuring cornhole, Jenga Giant, Dance Dance Revolution, Skee-Ball, and more.
Sponsorship includes:
- Sponsor logo on signage and recognition in other games promotion.
- One conference registration.
Sponsor deliverables:
- High-quality logo in EPS format and preferred URL.
Photo booth (exclusive opportunity) $10,000
This classic photo booth will feature a backdrop and lots of goofy props.
Sponsorship includes:
- Sponsor logo on signage and recognition in other photo booth promotion.
- 10x10 exhibit booth package.
- One conference registration in addition to those included with the exhibit booth.
- Branded photos for attendees to keep.
Sponsor deliverables:
- High-quality logo in EPS format and preferred URL.
Exhibitor visibility upgrades
Floor graphic (11 of 12 opportunities available) $1,500
Get a bump in visibility for your booth! NTEN will place floor clings in high visibility areas throughout the conference space, such as near the Arcade entrance, the badge pickup area, or session rooms. With your purchase you’ll receive one 30" by 30" floor cling that will feature your logo, tagline, and booth number.
Rotating digital screen ad near session rooms (4 of 6 opportunities available) $2,000
This is a great opportunity to feature your brand in an eye-catching image. Your digital ad will appear on all four displays located in a high-traffic area by the NTC session rooms. Digital ads are displayed for 10 seconds each. You provide either an image or a short video. Audio is not supported.
Portland Ballroom lobby window cling (3 opportunities) $2,500
This is your classic window cling in a busy area of the conference. Your 137" wide by 72" high cling features art you provide, and be placed on the bottom half of one window.
Ginkoberry banner (11 opportunities) $2,500
These elevated banners provide high visibility throughout the busy concourse on Level 1 of the convention center. With your purchase you’ll receive one branded banner that is 37" wide by 114" high that features art you provide.
Elevator decal (4 opportunities) $5,000
This is a unique opportunity to brand the elevators for high visibility! We’ll cover one elevator with your custom branded image. For an idea of scale, the left and right doors are each 20.5" wide by 83.5" high.
Exhibitor preview email (9 of 10 opportunities available) $5,000
Showcase your product, promote a prize giveaway, or simply invite attendees to visit your booth by including your logo or image, booth number, and a 30-word listing in one of the official pre-conference exhibitor preview emails. All pre-registered attendees receive this sneak peek before the NTC. You must sign on as an exhibitor by January 1, 2024, to qualify for this opportunity.
Exhibit booths
This year the NTC exhibit hall returns with a new name — the Arcade! The layout and booth packages are designed to enhance community conversations and honor the Arcade as the heart of the NTC when attendees are not in sessions.
View the Arcade's floor plan for booth availability and to see who has already reserved a booth.
10x10 exhibit booth $3,250
This package includes:
- Two conference registrations.
- Pipe and drape.
- One round cafe table.
- Two chairs.
- Free WiFi.
- One 10-amp electrical drop.
- One license to scan attendee badges and collect leads (unlimited users).
- Listing in the conference platform.
- Option to purchase additional registrations at the discounted rate of $575 until February 15.
Booth space does not include carpet.
10x20 exhibit booth $6,500
This package includes:
- Four conference registrations.
- Pipe and drape.
- Two round cafe tables.
- Four chairs.
- Free Wi-Fi.
- One 10-amp electrical drop.
- One license to scan attendee badges and collect leads (unlimited users).
- Listing in the conference platform.
- Option to purchase additional registrations at the discounted rate of $575 until February 15.
20x20 island exhibit booth $13,000
This package includes:
- Eight conference registrations.
- Free Wi-Fi.
- Two 10-amp electrical drops.
- One license to scan attendee badges and collect leads (unlimited users).
- Listing in the conference platform.
- Option to purchase additional registrations at the discounted rate of $575 until February 15.
You're responsible for all costs of building out your space, such as furniture or monitors.
Booth space does not include carpet.
Meet the NTC attendees
Interested in knowing more about who attends the NTC? These demographics about our audience don’t tell the whole story, but they’ll give you a snapshot of who you might meet.
