Why Filitalia

The word “Filitalia” means Love for Italy. Filitalia’s goal is to preserve Italian-American heritage, tradition and culture through social, athletic, and cultural events as well as humanitarian programs. By supporting Filitalia, you help the following events and traditions take place:

Get Involved

Filitalia is an organization built on volunteering.
For the past 30+ years Filitalia has grown to become what it is today completely by the efforts of volunteers.

Filitalia volunteers can get involved by:

  1. Become A Member of a Chapter
  2. Then getting further involved within the Chapter and maybe even becoming a Board of Director member of the Chapter
  3. Join A Committee on the International Board of Directors
  4. Then running and becoming a President of a Chapter
  5. Start your own Chapter
  6. Then becoming the President of the entire Organization

Interested? Lets talk!

Make A Charitable Donation

Filitalia International & Foundation is a tax-exempt and non-profit organization supported by members and contributions.

Click on the “Sponsorship” Button above or you can call or even stop by our Center to say hello!
1834 E Passyunk Avenue
Philadelphia, PA 19147

Language & Tradition At “M. Fabrizio & P. Nestico Center of Language & Culture”

  • Italian language & cultural classes for children & adults by certified teachers; day, evening, and private tutoring.
  • Exhibits of Italian-American artists, cultural events, Wine & Soppressata contests and other culinary events.
  • Academic scholarships from grade school, high school, AP programs, and graduate school.
  • Participation in the Columbus Day parade and “Ferragosto Italiano.”

Charity & Community

  • Christmas Seals to support needy families during the holidays and other charitable events.
  • Walk-a-Thon to support the American Heart Association, Juvenile Diabetes and Leukemia Association.

Networking & Motivation

  • Meet and build relationships with successful Italian-American professionals.
  • Annual entrepreneurial recognition banquet.
  • Students’ exchange and mentoring programs throughout the world.

Sports

  • Annual “Giovanni Monterosso Bocce Tournament” and annual “Frank Ceraso Foosball Tournament”

Recognition

  • Annual Banquet Awards for Citizenship, Leadership & Education, and Humanitarian work.
  • The Filitalia Foundation is a 501 © 3 private nonprofit organization created in 1987. In 2014, the History of Italian Immigration museum opened in the heart of South Philadelphia.

Sponsorships

AMBASCIATORE DI FILITALIA

Sponsor, $15,000.00

  • Premier Sponsor for all events (La Festa, Gala, Scholarship) (priceless!!) 
  • Opportunity to display at all Filitalia events (La Festa, Gala, Scholarship) (priceless!!) 
  • “Remembering a Loved One” Signature Engraved Tile with logo and message outside the History of Italian Immigration Museum (value $5,000) 
  • 2 Premier tables (20 tickets) at Filitalia International Gala Dinner (value $2,500) 
  • 2 Private Lunch Events for 20 people at the History of Italian Immigration Museum (value $2,000) 
  • Full Page Advertisement in the Gala Dinner Book (value $1,000) 
  • Reserved round top table at La Festa with covered tent for 20 people including homemade Italian food, pitchers of sangria and beer (value $1,000) 
  • 1 year of advertising on all Filitalia International’s social media platforms (Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, LinkedIn and Telegramma Newsletter) (value $500) 
  • 1 year hyperlinked logo advertising on all Filitalia International’s website, newsletter and social media platforms (Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, LinkedIn) (value $500) 
  • Filitalia Christmas Seals campaign donation in your name (value $100) 

SOSTENITORE DI FILITALIA

Sponsor, $10,000.00

  • Presenting Sponsor(s) of The “Spaghetti Bowl”: Corporate name and logo incorporated into all La Festa 2018 advertising and marketing platforms (priceless!!) 
  • Opportunity to display at all Filitalia events (La Festa, Gala, Scholarship) (priceless!!) 
  • “Remembering a Loved One” Preferred Engraved Tile with logo and message outside the History of Italian Immigration Museum (value $2,500) 
  • 1 Premier table (10 tickets) to Filitalia International Gala Dinner (value $1,250) 
  • Private Lunch Event for 20 people at the History of Italian Immigration Museum (value $1,000) 
  • Full page advertisement in the Filitalia International Gala Dinner Book (value $1,000) 
  • Reserved round top table at La Festa with covered tent for 10 people including homemade Italian food, pitchers of sangria and beer (value $500) 
  • 1 year of advertising on all Filitalia International’s social media platforms (Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, LinkedIn and Telegramma Newsletter) (value $500) 
  • 1 year hyperlinked logo advertising on all Filitalia International’s website, newsletter and social media platforms (Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, LinkedIn) (value $500) 
  • Filitalia Christmas Seals campaign donation in your name (value $100) 

BENEFATTORE DI FILITALIA

Sponsor, $5,000.00

  • Table of 10 tickets to Filitalia International Gala Dinner (value $1,250) 
  • “Remembering a Loved One” Standard Engraved Tile with logo and message outside the History of Italian Immigration Museum (value $1,000) 
  • 1 year of advertising on all Filitalia International’s social media platforms (Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, LinkedIn and Telegramma Newsletter) (value $500) 
  • 1 year hyperlinked logo advertising on all Filitalia International’s website, newsletter and social media platforms (Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, LinkedIn) (value $500) 
  • Reserved table at La Festa with covered tent for 10 people including homemade Italian food, pitchers of sangria and beers (value $500) 
  • Logo included on all “Spaghetti Bowl” La Festa 2018 advertising and marketing platforms (value $500) 
  • ½ page advertisement in the Filitalia International Gala Dinner Book (value $500) 
  • Opportunity to display at La Festa with promotional tent (value $300) 
  • 2 cycles of Italian Language classes (12 lessons) at the History of Italian Immigration Museum (value $240) 
  • 1 year membership for 4 people to any chapter within Filitalia International and exposed to all the benefits (value $200) 
  • Filitalia Christmas Seals campaign donation in your name (value $100) 

AMICO DI FILITALIA

Sponsor, $2,500.00

  • Table of 10 tickets to Filitalia International Gala Dinner(value $1,250)
  • 1 year of advertising on all Filitalia International’s social media platforms (Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, LinkedIn and Telegramma Newsletter) (value $500)
  • 1 year hyperlinked logo advertising on all Filitalia International’s website, newsletter and social media platforms (Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, LinkedIn) (value $500)
  • Opportunity to display at La Festa with promotional tent (value $300)
  • Advertisement in the Filitalia International Gala Dinner Book (value $250)
  • 2 semesters of Italian Language classes (12 lessons) at the History of Italian Immigration Museum (value $240)
  • 1 year membership for 4 people to any chapter within Filitalia International and exposed to all the benefits (value $200)

AMICO DELLA FESTA

Sponsor, $1,500.00

  • 5 tickets to Filitalia International Gala Dinner (value $625)
  • 1 year of advertising on all Filitalia International’s social media platforms (Website, Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn and Telegramma Newsletter) (value $500)
  • 1 year hyperlinked logo advertising on all Filitalia International’s website, newsletter and social media platforms (Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn) (value $500)
  • Opportunity to display at La Festa with promotional tent (value $300)
  • 1 year membership for 4 people to any chapter within Filitalia International and exposed to all the benefits(value $200)

AMICO DEL GALA

Sponsor, $500.00

  • 1 year of advertising on all Filitalia International’s social media platforms (Website, Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn and Telegramma Newsletter) (value $500)
  • 2 tickets to Filitalia International Gala Dinner (value $250)
  • Advertisement in the Filitalia International Gala Dinner Book (value $250)
  • 1 year membership for 4 people to any chapter within Filitalia International and exposed to all the benefits(value $200)

AMICO DELLA LINGUA ITALIANA

Sponsor, $250

  • 6 months of advertising on all Filitalia International’s social media platforms (Website, Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn and Telegramma Newsletter) (value $250)
  • 1 semester of Italian Language classes (6 lessons) at the History of Italian Immigration Museum (value $120)

AMICO DEL MUSEO

Sponsor, $100

  • Advertisement with your company’s business card in our Annual Gala Program (value $150)
  • 2 tickets to tour the History of Italian Immigration Museum (value $25)
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