The Corporate Contributors
Program
ASCO's Board
of Directors established the Corporate Contributors Program as a means
of corporate support for national programs and activities benefiting all
of the schools and colleges of optometry and to facilitate direct communication
between industry and the schools and colleges of optometry. The Corporate
Contributors Program provides opportunities for representatives of companies
and the deans and presidents of our member institutions to discuss matters
of mutual interest.
Contributor Benefits
- recognition in
the optometric community as a supporter of optometric education.
- listing on ASCO's
Web site as a corporate contributors program participant.
- mailing labels
of third and fourth year optometry students.
- an opportunity
to address deans and presidents at an ASCO Board Meeting or at ASCO's
Annual Meeting.
- complimentary registration
at ASCO's Annual Meeting and Luncheon.
- publicity through
ASCO's publications and news releases.
- subscriptions to ASCO's
quarterly journal, Optometric Education.
Contribution Levels
ASCO is registered as a 501(c)(3) non-profit educational organization.
Contributions are deductible as a charitable or business contribution
to the extent allowed by the law.
ASCO's Corporate Contributors
Program offers six tiers of giving depending on the amount of support
a company chooses to provide. The annual levels of recognition for contributions
are:
Visionaries - $100,000+
Patrons -
$50,000 - $99,999
Benefactors
- $25,000 - $49,999
Supporters
- $15,000 - $24,999
Friends - $10,000
- $14,999
Contributors
- $5,000 - $9,999
Types of Support
Opportunities are provided to support specific ASCO programs and services
in the following categories:
- student recruitment
products and publications
- advertising on
ASCO's Web site and in ASCO's journal
- meetings, annual
luncheon and educational programs
- critical issues
seminars
- faculty development
and
- special interest
group (SIG) workshops
Contributor
Pledge Form | Current Contributors
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