Is your company looking for opportunities to support a good cause? Meals on Wheels Chicago relies on sponsors to make our events a success. If you are interested in a customized sponsorship opportunity, please contact Meggie Keiser at [email protected].

10% of all funds raised through sponsorships support the Nourish Chicago Food Pantry!

Upcoming Events

Sponsor a Holiday Meal

Your company can sponsor a special holiday delivery! Meals on Wheels Chicago is looking for businesses to pay for a holiday meal bill. In return, your company will receive the following:

  • Naming opportunity (ex: The 2026 Example Company Labor Day Meal)

  • Dedicated press release sent to local media

  • Mention on Meals on Wheels Chicago blog, featured news section, and social media platforms (Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn)

  • Holidays available for sponsorship: New Year’s Day, Memorial Day, July 4th, Memorial Day, Christmas

Please contact Elise Geiger at [email protected] to learn more.

In-Person Events

Celebrity Chef Ball
Friday, October 20, 2023
The Geraghty

Chicago’s top Chefs, culinary enthusiasts, and corporate partners will come together for a celebration of food and philanthropy- to help Chicago’s homebound seniors and people with disabilities flourish.

Demographics

More than 360 guests are expected to attend the VIP Event, representing Chicago’s most socially astute consumers, philanthropists, corporate sponsors, and business leaders.  60% Urban, 40% Suburban | 55% Female, 45% Male | Avg Age: 40 yrs

Critical Acclaim for Celebrity Chef Ball!

  • “Foodie Paradise” – Chicago Tribune

  • “There are a lot of chef-driven charity events in Chicago, but the Meals on Wheels Celebrity Chef Ball is always one of the most spectacular.” – Chicagoist

  • “The culinary roster is epic” – Check, Please!

  • “One of Chicago’s premier culinary events.” – ABC 7

Chicago on Tap

Chicago On Tap
April 27, 2023
Theater on the Lake

Join Meals on Wheels Chicago at this FUNdraising event that celebrates the culinary and brewing arts. The Associate Board‘s signature event Chicago on Tap features over 60 beer samplings from over a dozen craft breweries, a beer-inspired menu from top Chicago restaurants, raffle prizes, and live music.

Demographics
More than 400 guests and volunteers, and 40 participating establishments are expected to attend, representing Chicago’s professionals and most socially astute foodie and craft beer fans.

44% Male, 56% Female | 29% Single, 71% Married | 54% Have Children in Household | Avg. Age: 35 yrs

Annual Golf Classic
June 5, 2023
Heritage Oaks Golf Club

Hit the links for a good cause at the Meals on Wheels Chicago Golf Classic! Players participate in 18 holes of golf, and enjoy breakfast and Bloody Mary bar, lunch served on the course, followed by cocktails, dinner, and raffle!

Demographics
There are over 150 golfers and dozens of corporate volunteers that attend the golf outing, representing a wide range of Chicago’s corporate sponsors, business leaders, vendor company owners, and philanthropic individuals. Attendees are 77% Male, 23% Female | Avg Age: 48

Are you interested in sponsoring all three of our in-person events? Become a Three Squares Global Sponsor and enjoy advertising opportunities throughout the year at each of our three major fundraising events. For a customized sponsorship, please contact Elise Geiger at [email protected].

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