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Create an event
5 steps. Atlas auto-saves as you go — close anytime and resume from your drafts. Simple events (workshops, masses) can use the quick modal on the events page.

What kind of event are you creating?

This drives the recommended template — tables & sponsorships for galas, sessions & registrations for retreats, etc. Workshops and masses (simple events) can use the quick modal on the events page instead.

Gala / Dinner
Ticketed fundraising event with tables, sponsorships, and per-seat revenue. Largest single-night revenue driver.
e.g. Bishop's Annual Gala · CMA Leadership Dinner · Founders' Gala
Template: Tables · Sponsorships · Check-in · Thank-you letters
Conference
Multi-session, speakers and tracks. Tiered registration, breakout sessions, optional add-ons.
e.g. Diocesan Assembly · Catholic Educators Summit · Stewardship Conference
Template: Sessions · Tracks · Registration tiers
Retreat
Overnight with lodging, meals, and a fixed roster. Track room assignments, dietary needs, transportation.
e.g. Men's Ignatian Retreat · Women's Advent Weekend · Clergy Retreat
Template: Sessions · Room assignment · Waitlist · Comms
Event basics
Event name*
Internal code
Public description
Event date*
End date (multi-day)
Type: Gala / Dinner
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Venue & capacity

Where the event happens and how many guests you can welcome. Atlas uses this to compute waitlist behaviour, table count, and capacity warnings on the events dashboard.

Location
Venue name*
Venue contact
Street address
Start time*
End time
Time zone
Capacity
Total capacity*
Table count
Seats per table
Waitlist behaviour
Registration deadline
Logistics
Dietary preferences capture
Parking / accessibility info
Auto-saved as draft 6s ago · 500 capacity · 50 tables

Tickets, sponsorships & fund mapping

Set pricing tiers, sponsorship packages, and map revenue to the right campaign / appeal / fund / GL code so it posts correctly in the ledger.

Revenue goal
Revenue goal*
Net (after costs)
Last year
Ticket tiers
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Sponsorship tiers
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Where does revenue post?

Required for accurate ledger posting. Atlas auto-routes each ticket and sponsorship to the campaign, appeal, fund, and GL code you choose.

Linked campaign*
Appeal under campaign
Default fund*
Tax-deductible portion
Revenue summary 3 ticket tiers · 3 sponsorship tiers Sponsorship cap: $40k · Tickets to fill: ~$410k ✓ Posts to Cathedral Capital → Gala 2026 → GL 4001
Auto-saved · fund mapping validated

Team & communications

Assign your event lead, the gift officers stewarding sponsors, and decide what messages go out automatically.

Legal entity
Primary legal entity*
Event lead*
Gift officers stewarding sponsors

Click cards to add officers. Each will see the event in their portfolio with sponsorship asks they own.

SR
Sarah Reynolds
Dev Director · 18 prospects · 4 major sponsors
BM
Bridget McCarthy
Dev Director · 15 prospects · 3 major sponsors
MD
Mike Donovan
Events Manager · day-of operations lead
JK
Julia Kelleher
Officer · 22 prospects · Diocese, Foundation
DC
Daniel Cho
DB Admin · supports all officers
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Invite new officer…
Opens user invite
Automated communications
Registration confirmation email
Pre-event reminder
Thank-you / tax-receipt letter
Sponsor recognition list
Registration page
Public registration page
Who can edit this event?
3 officers assigned · auto-emails enabled

Final check before publishing

Click "Edit" on any block to jump back. Once published, the event appears on the Events dashboard and registration opens at the URL below.

Type & basics Edit →

TypeGala / Dinner
NameBishop's Annual Gala 2026 internal code: BAG2026
DateMay 16, 2026 · 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM ET

Venue & capacity Edit →

VenueMarriott Downtown — Grand Ballroom 100 N Westshore Blvd, Tampa, FL 33609
Capacity500 guests · 50 tables × 10 seats
WaitlistOpen · auto-promote when seats free up
Registration closesMay 10, 2026 6 days before event

Tickets & sponsorships Edit →

Revenue goal$450,000 net target $380,000 · LY $387,500
Ticket tiersIndividual $250 · Couple $450 · Young Pros $125
Sponsorship tiersPresenting $25k · Bishop's Circle $10k · Patron $5k
Posts toCathedral Capital → Gala 2026 → Cathedral Restoration · GL 4001
Tax-deductible✓ Auto-calculated · FMV $85/seat will be deducted on receipts

Team & comms Edit →

Legal entityDiocese of Albany EIN 14-•••2401
Event leadSarah Reynolds · Dev Director
OfficersSarah ReynoldsBridget McCarthyMike Donovan 3 assigned
Auto-emailsReg confirmation · 7-day reminder · 1-day reminder · 24h thank-you
Registration URLgivecentral.org/bishops-gala-2026
All checks passed. GL code valid · officers have entity access · registration URL is available · capacity & tables balanced · auto-emails configured. Ready to publish.
Ready to publish