The Next Chapter of American Conservatism

The William F. Buckley Jr. Prize Dinner represents more than a celebration—it's an opportunity for you to participate directly in shaping the future of our movement.

T W E L F T H   A N N U A L   W F B   P R I Z E   D I N N E R Dear Friend, As we celebrate our distinguished 2025 Buckley Prize honorees, Governor Ron DeSantis and First Lady Casey DeSantis and Art Pope, we invite you to join us in advancing the principles that have guided American conservatism for generations.   The William F. Buckley Jr. Prize Dinner represents more than a celebration—it's an opportunity for you to participate directly in shaping the future of our movement. In today's rapidly changing political landscape, principled conservative leadership has never been more vital. The Prize Dinner brings together the brightest minds in the conservative movement to discuss practical solutions to our nation's most pressing challenges. This gathering of thought leaders, policy experts, and dedicated supporters creates a unique environment where ideas are exchanged, strategies are formed, and lasting connections are made. What makes this event truly special is the opportunity for meaningful conversation with those at the forefront of conservative thought. Attendees at our premium sponsorship levels—Buckley Circle, Platinum, and Gold—enjoy exclusive access to National Review's editorial leadership and staff. These intimate discussions provide invaluable insights into the conservative perspective on current events and the intellectual foundations that will guide our movement forward. Your participation extends beyond a single evening. By joining us, you become part of a community dedicated to preserving and advancing the principles of limited government, free markets, and traditional values that William F. Buckley Jr. championed throughout his life. We offer several ways to engage in a leadership role:      • Become a table sponsor to bring colleagues and friends      • Join the Buckley Circle for year-round engagement with NRI      • Support specific NRI programs that align with your interests Together, we can ensure that conservative principles continue to shape American policy and culture for generations to come. Will you help us lead the next chapter?   Become a sponsor or order your tickets today.   Sincerely, Chuck DeFeo Chief Executive Officer National Review Institute RSVP HERE VIEW UPCOMING EVENTS HERE National Review Institute is a non-profit, 501(c)(3), journalistic think tank that preserves and promotes William F. Buckley Jr.'s legacy, supports the National Review mission, and advances the principles of a free society through educational and outreach programs. All contributions to it are deductible for income, gift, and estate tax purposes. EIN# 13-3649537 National Review Institute | 19 West 44th Street, Suite 1701 New York, NY 10036  info@nrinstitute.org · 212.849.2806 · www.nrinstitute.org  You received this email because you indicated that you'd like to receive NRPLUS member news, alerts, and special invitations. If you no longer wish to receive NRPLUS member emails, adjust your preferences here.