The Atlas Society Gala
Make Objectivism Multi-Planetary
THE ADLER PLANETARIUM
1300 S LAKE SHORE DRIVE
CHICAGO, IL 60605
JOIN US
We are inviting YOU to help us achieve our mission of promoting the principles of reason, achievement, individualism, and freedom, by attending our 9th Annual Gala this fall.
By attending this event and supporting The Atlas Society, you’ll not only have the chance to meet many inspiring individuals, but you’ll also be contributing to the growth and continued success of an organization that is working to promote the values that you hold dear.
SCHEDULE
EVENT SCHEDULE
6:30 PM
COCKTAIL RECEPTION
7:30 PM
DINNER AND PROGRAMMING
9:30 PM
AFTER DINNER COCKTAILS
Featuring
Meet The honoree
Richard J. Stephenson is an entrepreneur, global merchant banker, and philanthropist. He founded Cancer Treatment Centers of America, Gateway for Cancer Research, and International Capital Investment Company. A graduate of Wabash College and Northwestern Law, he studied at Harvard Business School and is a 33° Scottish Rite Freemason. His many honors include the Horatio Alger Award and Andrea Bocelli Foundation Lifetime Achievement Award. Residing in St. Thomas, USVI, he is married to bestselling author Dr. Stacie Stephenson. A proud father of eight and grandfather of nine, he remains dedicated to philanthropy and service.
Sponsorships
Become A Sponsor
In addition to the benefits listed below, all sponsorships include access to the cocktail reception; acknowledgement in the dinner slideshow, dinner program, on event signage, and on our website; and a one-year membership at the Atlas Elite level in The Atlas Society Donor Club.
John Galt Champion
$50,000Priority reserved seating for twenty (20) guests stage acknowledgement by CEO or Board Chairman; full-page color ad in dinner program; promotional write-up about you or your company in our email newsletter.
Dagny taggart sponsor
$25,000Priority reserved seating for ten (10) guests; stage acknowledgement by CEO or Board Chairman; full-page color ad in the dinner program.
howard roark partner
$10,000 $8,000 early bird!Reserved seating for ten (10) guests; half-page color ad in the dinner program.
hank rearden patron
$5,000Reserved seating for five (5) guests.
venue
The adler planetarium
The Adler Planetarium, located on the shores of Lake Michigan in Chicago, is a captivating destination foe space enthusiasts and curious minds alike. As the first planetarium in the United States, it offers rich history and cutting-edge technology.
Come dine among the stars at the Atlas Society's Annual Gala.
Accomodations
Marriott marquis chicago
A limited room block has been created at the Marriott Marquis Chicago. Mention The Atlas Society to receive a special rate of $319 (rate expires September 16, 2025). Special online room reservations link coming soon!