The Cause: The National Hispanic Foundation for the Arts hosts the event to encourage the presence of Latinos in the community and media platforms by supporting them through the arts. Highlight: This year’s honorees are Troy “Trombone Shorty” Andrews (Performer, Bandleader, Producer, Philanthropist); Barbara Boxer (former U.S. Details: Washington Hilton; 6:00 p.m. – 1:30 a.m.; black-tie; tables starting at $10,500; sponsorships start at $35,000; contact Judy Wrench (202) 772-0417, judy.wrench@FightForChildren.org. The Cause: Arthritis impacts more than 50 million Americans, including 300,000 children, and is the #1 cause of disability. The Cause: Proceeds support local programs including Turning Point Center, providing assistance to previously homeless young mothers with children, as well as Camp Happyland and a new Anti-Human Trafficking Program. 11/23 National Kidney Foundation’s Kidney Ball 9/19 Haymakers for Hope Details: The Anthem and District Pier; 6:00 p.m.; black-tie; sponsorships start at $15,000; contact Jen Fleming (301) 565-8530, JBFleming2@childrensnational.org. The event will feature a “Land of Sweets” candy bar. Highlights: This year the Catalogue for Philanthropy introduces the new “Changemakers Choice” award that puts the power in the hands of the people to choose their favorite charity through an online vote proceeding the event, and a reverse trick-or-treat style engagement experience at the event, just in time for Halloween. Details: Georgetown University; 9:00 a.m.; contact Phoebe Koenigsberg, pbw7@georgetown.edu, 11/16 Centennial Gala Highlight: The evening’s honoree is General Michael V. Hayden. The Cause: Proceeds from the event support nonprofit organizations that work with over 80,000 children and low-income families in the nation’s capital. Details: Southeast Tennis and Learning Center; 6:00 p.m. reception; 8:00 p.m. (dining, program and dancing); tennis shoes and ties; $250; sponsorships start at $5,000; contact Alfreda V. Davis (202) 297-0445, alfreda.davis@hotmail.com. The Cause: The 13th annual Comfort for America’s Uniformed Services Veteran’s Day Benefit Gala brings together senior military leaders, government officials, business executives, and community members in a remarkable tribute to honor the courage and sacrifices of America’s military and those still struggling with reintegration and recovery. Details: Embassy of France; 6:30 p.m.; business or cocktail; $100; sponsorships start at $1,000; contact Casey Case (202) 660-6539, ccave@jhmi.edu. Event Chairs: Mike and Laura Manatos Tackling education, the environment, homelessness prevention, youth arts, health, basic needs and more, attendees get special access to the organizations making a difference. The Cause: Proceeds support the organization’s cultural programs of bringing high-quality events and artists from France and the francophone world to Washington, D.C. Details: Intercontinental, The Wharf; 6:30 p.m.; $250; contact Greta Barnes (202) 765-0285, mbarnes@arthritis.org. Details: The Anthem and District Pier; 8 PM; cocktail attire; $150; sponsorships start at $500; contact Kaitlyn Salazar (301) 565-8560, KSalazar@childrensnational.org. 9/10 National Multiple Sclerosis Society’s Ambassadors Ball 11/06 The Honorable William H. Webster Distinguished Service Award Dinner The Cause: The Institute for Policy Studies honors two outstanding champions of human rights who advance justice, peace and dignity for all. The Cause: The PEN/ Faulkner Award for Fiction and Writers in Schools programming. 9/25 Boys & Girls Club National Youth of the Year Celebration The Cause: BGCA helps teens working to accomplish their personal and academic goals and dreams. Programs focus on the provision of basic need items, workforce development, wraparound support and neighborhood revitalization to alleviate poverty and make long-lasting changes to low-income families. Details: Walter E. Washington Convention Center; 5:00 p.m.; $400; contact HRC events team galadinners@hrc.org. Event Chairs: Jennifer Felix and Ann Addison Details: Kennedy Center; 7:00 p.m.; sponsorships start at $1,000; contact Tracy Church, tracy@barbarabush.org. The Cause: Proceeds benefit St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital to help ensure that families never receive a bill for treatment, travel, housing, or food. Save A Different Kind of Dinner at Brooklyn on U to your collection. The Cause: The annual celebration recognizes Capital Caring’s ongoing efforts to improve care for those facing life limiting illness and all proceeds benefit the Pediatric Hospice and Palliative Care Program, one of the oldest and largest in the country. All three personify the spirit of The Ireland Funds in their devotion to leadership and public service.”. 10/19 Living Classrooms Foundation Night at the Yards 5/08 The Washington Ballet Gala Highlight: The evening will feature cocktails and dinner with company dancers. Details: International Spy Museum; 6:00 p.m.; $595; sponsorships start at $7,500; contact Sofia Morales (202) 654-2853, smorales@spymuseum.org. The Cause: Proceeds go to research, funding, and advocacy programs sponsored by the March of Dimes Foundation. Details: Private social club; 6:30 p.m.; black-tie, white-tie or national costume; $295; sponsorships start at $550; contact therussianball@gmail.com. 10/03 Institute for Policy Studies Letelier-Moffitt Awards 9/28 Human Rights Campaign National Dinner 10/15 Washington Area Women’s Foundation Leadership Luncheon The Cause: The Foundation’s Celebration of Reading events, held throughout the nation, have historically served to raise awareness of our country’s adult literacy crisis, raise funds in support of the Foundation’s work and celebrate the life-changing power of literacy. Highlight: The National Celebration of Reading is the Barbara Bush Foundation’s marquee event and will feature a lineup of best-selling and award-winning guest authors, including Jon Meacham, Jean Case, Jesse J. Holland, Eric Motley, Susan Orlean and Delia Owens. 10/22 International Women’s Media Foundation’s Courage in Journalism Awards Dinner The Cause: The National Cancer Research Foundation funds “high risk, high reward” research with a singular focus on research to cure cancer. Details: Conrad Hotel; 6:30 p.m.; $1,500 per ticket pair; sponsorships start at $5,000; contact Chelsea Director (301) 215-7428, cdirector@cff.org. Guests of note included H.E. Share Wine Tasting & Dinner with your friends. 10/18 ARTSFAIRFAX’s annual Arts Awards Special recognition was given to Congressman Peter King, Co-Chair of Friends of Ireland in Congress. Details: The Anthem; 7:00 p.m.; bold black-tie; $1,000; sponsorships start at $2,500; contact Emily Magenheimer or Rebecca Soloway rsvp@washingtonballet.org. All Rights Reserved, The Ireland Funds Australia Board of Directors, The Ireland Funds Great Britain Privacy Policy. Details: Smithsonian American Art Museum, Kogod Courtyard; 6:00 p.m.; bold cocktail attire; $350; sponsorships start at $1,000; Emily Magenheimer or Rebecca Soloway, rsvp@washingtonballet.org. The Cause: In its eighth year NEWZDUDES™ by Men Against Breast Cancer brings together male and female on-air talent from various media affiliates to support the mission of Men Against Breast Cancer. Highlight: Live auction of ultra-exclusive vacation homes, grammy-winning musical performances, & latin dancing. Highlight: Musical performances from Norah Jones and Katy Perry. Details: Washington Hilton; 6:00 p.m.; black-tie; $150; sponsorships start at $3,500; contact (202) 735-0324, events@humanerescuealliance.org. The Cause: This annual event supports Catholic Charities’ Spanish Catholic Center, which is celebrating its 51st anniversary as one of the leading service providers to the region’s immigrant population. Event Chairs: Kathryn Vigé Hicks, Mark Lowham, Donna Roberts and Shannon Stichman 12/08 The Washington Ballet’s Nutcracker Tea Party Her government relations career spanned more than 30 years – starting on Capitol Hill and then working for an energy trade association. The Cause: The pro-Israel, pro-peace group organizes and mobilizes Americans who want Israel to be secure, democratic and the national home of Jewish people. The Cause: The Congressional Coalition on Adoption Institute’s program promotes and supports adoption agencies and child welfare programs. Highlight: Taste talks and meet and greet opportunities with Wolfgang Puck and Martha Stewart. Highlight: The event will feature key note speaker Ardra Shehard, writer of the frank and funny blog “Tripping on Air” about living with Multiple Sclerosis. Event Chairs: Sue and Marty Goodhart, Allison Goodhart DuShuttle and Doug DuShuttle, Amanda and Ben Popeck; German Amb. Event Chairs: Patrick and Annie Pacious, Srikant Sastry and Manjula Pindiprolu; Singapore Ambassador Ashok Mirpuri and Gouri Mirpuri (Honorary) Ambassador to Ireland; Michael Tatham, The British Embassy Charge d’Affaires; and Representative Richard E. Neal, Chairman of Friends of Ireland in Congress. Highlights: Njideka Akunyili Crosby and Elias Sime will be honored. The Cause: The Alzheimer’s Drug Discovery Foundation continues to provide early support for pioneering ideas, and invests a growing percentage of funds to clinical trials for drugs furthering development of Alzheimer’s research. 9/27 Meet the Newzdudes 11/02 National Italian American Foundation Gala Details: Four Seasons Hotel, Washington; 7:00 p.m.; black-tie optional; $150; sponsorships start at $2,000; visit tnbcfoundation.org/support-us/allison-gala. Details: The Anthem; 6:30 p.m.; $80; sponsorships start at $2,500; contact mark@haymakersforhope.org. Highlight: Chef José Andrés will be honored as the 2019 recipient of the Julia Child Award. Details: Embassy of Sweden; VIP reception 6:00 p.m.; dinner and dancing 7:00 p.m.; black-tie optional; $200; sponsorships start at $2,500; contact (571) 458-7050, melissa@mentorfoundationusa.org,.
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