The 19 th Annual
BUTTERFLY BALL Fall 2020 Changing Lives Through Jobs
Since 2002, the Chrysalis Butterfly Ball has raised over $18 million to help individuals out of poverty and homelessness by providing the tools necessary to find and retain employment. Each June, over 700 guests gather at a private estate for an unforgettable evening honoring leaders in film, television, and music.
From Elon Musk to LL Cool J, and Former Vice President Al Gore to Seth MacFarlane – Butterfly Ball attendees come from every sector of entertainment, business, and philanthropy.
The philanthropic stalwarts serving as 2020 co-chairs are: Rebecca Gayheart-Dane Kerry Brown Rick Hess Actress We Are Hear Evolution Media
Josh Lieberman Stacey Sher Richard Weitz Creative Artists Agency Film & TV Producer WME
Being the founder and a co- chair of the annual Butterfly
Ball over the past 19 years has been such a gift to me. I’ve “ “ had the opportunity to witness the phenomenal work of this organization first-hand, and seen so many of our clients get jobs and transform their lives.
Rebecca Gayheart-Dane Chrysalis Butterfly Ball Founder Honorees
Each year, the Butterfly Ball honors remarkable men and women in film, television, and music – leaders within the industry who strive to achieve creative excellence. 2019 Honorees
Linda Perry Suzanne Todd Songwriter, Producer & Co-Founder Film & Television Producer We Are Hear
2018 Jim Gianopulos, Chairman & CEO, Paramount Pictures; Stacey Sher, Co-President of Activision Studios & Producer; Curtis Stone, Chef/Owner, Maude and Gwen
2017 Common, Actor, Musician, Activist, and Producer; Peter Cramer, President of Production, Universal Pictures; Rosetta Getty, Designer & CEO; Balthazar Getty, Actor, DJ, Producer and Artist
2016 Queen Latifah, Actress, Musician, Producer, and Philanthropist; Brian Robbins, Founder and CEO, AwesomenessTV; Hank Steinberg, Creator/Executive Producer of “The Last Ship” and “Without a Trace”
2015 Betsy Beers, Partner, Shondaland; Will Packer, Founder, Will Packer Productions; Michael Wright, CEO, DreamWorks Studios
2014 Jeff Skoll (Founder) and Jim Berk (CEO) of Participant Media; Jay Sures, Managing Director, United Talent Agency
2013 Alex Kurtzman and Roberto Orci, Writer/Producers; Josh Lieberman, Creative Artists Agency; Katherine Pope, President, TV, Chernin Entertainment
2012 John Landgraf, President & General Manager, FX Networks; Shawn Levy, Director & Producer; LL Cool J, Actor, Musician, and Philanthropist
2011 Scott Stuber, Founder & Head of Stuber Pictures; Richard Weitz, WME Board Member; Olivia Wilde, Activist & Actress
2010 Brett Ratner, Producer; Seth MacFarlane, Animator, Writer, & Producer; Ryan Murphy, Writer and TV & Film Producer
2009 Doug Ellin, Creator of Entourage; Dan Jinks & Bruce Cohen, Producers of Milk & American Beauty
2008 Ron Fair, Geffen Records; Mark Gordon, Producer; Donna Langley, Universal Studios
2007 Darren Star, Writer & Producer; Rick Hess, Creative Artists Agency; Jennifer Hudson; Chris Gardner, Gardner Rich LLC
2006 Peter Roth, Warner Brothers Television; Tony Sella, 20th Century Fox; Salma Hayek
2005 Oren Aviv, Buena Vista Pictures Marketing; Dana Walden, 20th Century Fox Television; Ice Cube
2004 Lyor Cohen, Warner Music Group; Bob Shaye, New Line Cinema
2003 Richard Lovett, Creative Artists Agency; Kathy Nelson, Universal Pictures / Universal Music Group
2002 Russell Simmons, Rush Communications; Mary Parent and Scott Stuber, Universal Pictures
John Dillon Award Recipient Chrysalis is literally our extended family now. “ Each year at Butterfly Their mission to change lives through jobs is not just a Ball, we honor a Chrysalis slogan. It is a concrete fact. It is our story. client with the John Dillon “ Award. Named after “ our founder, the award celebrates the journey and accomplishments of a client who overcame their barriers and obtained employment.
These individuals represents the 2,119 clients who, with the help of Chrysalis, will realize their dream this year of - Suzette & Antonio landing a job and changing 2019 John Dillon their life. Award Recipients Entertainment
Whether it’s dancing to the incredible riffs of Mary J. Blige or Seth MacFarlane’s famous soar into the pool, there’s never a dull moment at the Butterfly Ball. Following in the footsteps of past entertainers like Aloe Blacc, Jennifer Hudson, Robin Thicke, LL Cool J, Gavin Rossdale, and Fitz and the Tantrums, this year’s event is sure to be a crowd pleaser. Attendees
Past guests include: Ben Affleck Soleil Moon Frye Cory Monteith Dave Annable Peter Gallagher Demi Moore Tom Arnold Jennifer Garner Matthew Morrison Patricia Arquette Balthazar Getty Edward Norton Elizabeth Banks Rosetta Getty Robert Patrick Lance Bass Topher Grace Paula Patton Jason Bateman Ashley Greene Jordan Peele Kristen Bell Max Greenfield Ryan Phillippe Annette Bening Adrian Grenier Chris Pine Halle Berry Dave Grohl Ellen Pompeo Rachel Bilson Chelsea Handler Sara Ramirez Selma Blair Angie Harmon Christina Ricci David Boreanaz Salma Hayek Amber Riley Jordana Brewster Patricia Heaton Gina Rodriguez Sophia Bush Katherine Heigl Seth Rogen Nicolas Cage Anthony Hopkins Katey Sagal Steve Carell Jennifer Hudson Fred Savage Cedric the Entertainer LL Cool J Jason Segel Jackie Chan Randy Jackson Charlie Sheen Kevin Connolly Dakota Johnson Jamie-Lynn Sigler Chase Crawford Quincy Jones Jessica Simpson Marcia Cross Chris Kattan Molly Sims Tom Cruise Anthony Kiedis Amy Smart Jon Cryer Val Kilmer Ben Stiller Ice Cube Diane Kruger Curtis Stone Whitney Cummings Mila Kunis Sharon Stone Tim Daly Ashton Kutcher Kiefer Sutherland Eric Dane Ryan Kwanten Tiffani Thiessen Rebecca Gayheart-Dane Nick Lachey Ashley Tisdale Patrick Dempsey Vanessa Minnillo Lachey Chris Tucker Jenna Dewan Ali Larter Michelle Trachtenberg Vin Diesel Queen Latifah James Van Der Beek Kevin Dillon Martin Lawrence Vince Vaughn Sarah Drew Rex Lee Mark Wahlberg Michael Ealy Jason Lewis Kate Walsh Eve Ray Liotta Vanna White Colin Farrell Lucy Liu Olivia Wilde Jon Favreau Courtney Love Owen Wilson Ben Feldman Seth MacFarlane Elijah Wood Jerry Ferrara Katharine McPhee Rachel Zoe Bridget Fonda Eva Mendes Zendaya Jamie Foxx Lea Michele and more... Media
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EvE nt Chrysalis Butterfly Ball
The 11th annual Chrysalis Butterfly Ball honored entertainment pioneers LL Cool J, FX Network president John Landgraf, and producer-director Shawn Levy. Seth MacFarlane hosted the unforgettable evening. Attendees included Rebecca Gayheart-Dane, Steve Carell, Lea Michele, Ashley Tisdale, Dave Grohl, Ryan Kwanten, Elijah Wood, and Cory Monteith. With supporting sponsorship by Smartwater, the event raised more than $1 million to support Chrysalis, an L.A.–based nonprofit that helps homeless and low-income individuals find and retain employment.
The Chrysalis Butterfly Ball commands local, national, and international press coverage and garners exposure across all mediums: newspapers, magazines, TV, and online media. Sponsors
Explore opportunities for your brand at the Butterfly Ball.
With our prestigious location and influential attendees, the Chrysalis Butterfly Ball gives sponsors the opportunity to produce innovative and unique packages that are custom-designed to support their company’s business objectives.
With over 900 million media impressions, sponsorship offers high-profile, national media exposure reaching entertainment executives, celebrities, and other influencers. In addition to traditional visibility opportunities, sponsorships are customized to meet your branding needs and are fully integrated into our platform for national event publicity.
For more information, please contact Lori Simpson at (310) 401-9393 or email [email protected]. Supporters
The Chrysalis Butterfly Ball is attended by notable talent, producers, executives, politicos, and a myriad of influential men and women.
The evening could be your brand’s opportunity for maximum exposure among some of the highest profile decision-makers and companies in the entertainment sector, including:
• Brian Grazer • Paramount • CAA • Ryan Murphy • Darren Star • Seth MacFarlane • Google • Shondaland • HBO • Showtime • ICM • Sony Pictures • Jeffrey Katzenberg • Steven Spielberg • J.J. Abrams • UTA • Judd Apatow • Walt Disney • Lionsgate • Warner Bros. • NBCUniversal • WME • Netflix • YouTube Presenting Sponsorship $125,000
MEDIA • Line listing or logo placement on the following: - Step-and-repeat banner - Save the Date* - Invitation* - Butterfly Ball webpage - Butterfly Ball Tribute Journal - Press release • On-screen slide with logo to air on stage during dinner and entertainment • Category exclusivity • Two full-page advertisements (back cover and full-page sponsor advertisement) in Butterfly Ball Tribute Journal • WeTransfer link of photos taken of VIPs and your product at the event • Logo/website link on ChangeLives.org for six months • Social media mentions on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram
BRANDING OPPORTUNTIES • Opportunity to create exclusive branded spaces during the event at two (2) of the following: - Cocktail Reception - Arrivals/ Valet - Backstage/Green Room - After Lounge • Opportunity for unique product branding at guest tables or hosted bars • Opportunity to distribute promotional items or end-of-evening gift(s) in the After Lounge • Recognition announcement from podium • Opportunity to create a co-branded social media campaign
CUSTOMIZATION Based on your brand, we will work with you to customize the Butterfly Ball experience to elevate your product and provide maximum exposure. Benefits range from experiential marketing to targeted celebrity engagement.
TICKETS & HOSPITALITY • Two (2) Presenting Sponsor tables (24 tickets) with premium seating • Four (4) credentials for senior level executives / clients for access to backstage area • Media representative at event to oversee media coverage for brand *Benefits contingent on print deadlines Premiere Sponsorship $50,000
MEDIA • Line listing or logo placement on the following: - Step-and-repeat banner - Save the Date* - Invitation* - Butterfly Ball webpage - Butterfly Ball Tribute Journal - Press release • On-screen slide with logo to air on stage during dinner and entertainment • Category exclusivity • Two full-page advertisements (two-page spread possible) in Butterfly Ball Tribute Journal • WeTransfer link of photos taken of VIPs and your product at the event • Logo/website link on ChangeLives.org for six months • Social media mentions on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram
BRANDING OPPORTUNTIES • Opportunity to create exclusive branded space during the event at one (1) of the following: - Cocktail Reception - Arrivals/ Valet - Backstage/Green Room - After Lounge • Opportunity for unique product branding at guest tables or hosted bars • Opportunity to distribute promotional items or end-of-evening gift(s) in the After Lounge • Recognition announcement from podium • Opportunity to create a co-branded social media campaign
CUSTOMIZATION Based on your brand, we will work with you to customize the Butterfly Ball experience to elevate your product and provide maximum exposure. Benefits range from experiential marketing to targeted celebrity engagement.
TICKETS & HOSPITALITY • One Premiere Sponsor table (10 tickets) with premium seating
*Benefits contingent on print deadlines Butterfly Sponsorship $25,000
MEDIA • Line listing or logo placement on the following: - Save the Date* - Invitation* - Butterfly Ball webpage - Butterfly Ball Tribute Journal - Press release • On-screen slide with logo to air on stage during dinner and entertainment • Category exclusivity • One full-page advertisement in Butterfly Ball Tribute Journal • WeTransfer link of photos taken of VIPs and your product/signage at the event • Logo/website link on ChangeLives.org for six months • Social media mentions on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram
BRANDING OPPORTUNTIES • Opportunity to create exclusive branded space during the event at one (1) of the following: - Arrivals/ Valet - Backstage/Green Room - After Lounge • Opportunity for unique product branding at guest tables or hosted bars • Opportunity to distribute promotional items or end-of-evening gift(s) in the After Lounge • Recognition announcement from podium
CUSTOMIZATION Based on your brand, we will work with you to customize the Butterfly Ball experience to elevate your product and provide maximum exposure. Benefits range from experiential marketing to targeted celebrity engagement.
TICKETS & HOSPITALITY • Six (6) tickets with premium seating
*Benefits contingent on print deadlines Entertainment Sponsorship $25,000
MEDIA • Line listing or logo placement on the following: - Save the Date* - Invitation* - Butterfly Ball webpage - Butterfly Ball Tribute Journal - Press release • On-screen slide with logo to air on stage during dinner and entertainment • Category exclusivity • One full-page advertisement in Butterfly Ball Tribute Journal • WeTransfer link of photos taken of VIPs and your product/signage at the event • Logo/website link on ChangeLives.org for six months • Social media mentions on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram
BRANDING OPPORTUNTIES • Opportunity to sponsor the end of evening musical performance and/or brand the Backstage area • Opportunity for unique product branding at guest tables or hosted bars • Opportunity to distribute promotional items or end-of-evening gift(s) in the After Lounge • Recognition announcement from podium
CUSTOMIZATION Based on your brand, we will work with you to customize the Butterfly Ball experience to elevate your product and provide maximum exposure. Benefits range from experiential marketing to targeted celebrity engagement.
TICKETS & HOSPITALITY • Six (6) tickets with premium seating
*Benefits contingent on print deadlines Technology Sponsorship $25,000
MEDIA • Line listing or logo placement on the following: - Save the Date* - Invitation* - Butterfly Ball webpage - Butterfly Ball Tribute Journal - Press release • On-screen slide with logo to air on stage during dinner and entertainment • Category exclusivity • One full-page advertisement in Butterfly Ball Tribute Journal • WeTransfer link of photos taken of VIPs and your product/signage at the event • Logo/website link on ChangeLives.org for six months • Social media mentions on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram
BRANDING OPPORTUNTIES • Exclusive sponsor of wireless service at Butterfly Ball • Opportunity to create branded Internet Lounge inside the event – featuring phone charging stations and refreshments • Opportunity to distribute promotional items or end-of-evening gift(s) in the After Lounge • Recognition announcement from podium
CUSTOMIZATION Based on your brand, we will work with you to customize the Butterfly Ball experience to elevate your product and provide maximum exposure. Benefits range from experiential marketing to targeted celebrity engagement.
TICKETS & HOSPITALITY • Six (6) tickets with premium seating
*Benefits contingent on print deadlines