Corporate Giving
The Philadelphia Orchestra and Ensemble Arts Corporate Giving
Corporate support for The Philadelphia Orchestra and Ensemble Arts enables us to bring the transformative power of the performing arts to the widest possible audience and celebrate the Philadelphia community we are proud to call home.
We offer customizable opportunities to best align with your business, clients, and marketing goals including:
- Entertainment opportunities ranging from complimentary tickets to behind-the-scenes experiences for clients and colleagues.
- Brand recognition on an assortment of marketing materials produced by The Philadelphia Orchestra and Ensemble Arts.
- Opportunities to promote your brand through on-site activations ranging from tabling at our venues, to giveaways during sponsored events and performances.
Impact
With generous support from our sponsors and donors, The Philadelphia Orchestra and Ensemble Arts creates unforgettable experiences in the performing arts at our world class venues which includes The Kimmel Center, the Miller Theater, and the Academy of Music with nine performance spaces.
This yields:
- Approximately 1 million visitors
- 25 million on-site impressions
- Nearly 1,000 year-round events
- $455M Regional Economic Impact from performances, operations, and ancillary spending
- Free education and community events that reach over 200,000 people
- 35,000 students impacted by free and accessible arts education programs
Corporate Giving Opportunities
Read more below or reach out to our Institutional Giving Team for additional information about how you can support the arts and achieve your business goals.
The Philadelphia Orchestra Sponsorship Opportunities
The Philadelphia Orchestra Sponsorship Opportunities
The Philadelphia Orchestra Season
Our world-renowned musicians present an array of work by composers past and present, including classic repertoire, undiscovered gems, and vocal collaborations.
Spotlight Series
Each season, legendary artists from around the world showcase their talents during special recital performances featuring works by today’s leading composers, as well as iconic works of the past.
Film Series
Experience blockbuster films as you have never seen them before—on the big screen in Marian Anderson Hall as The Philadelphia Orchestra performs iconic scores live to picture.
Orchestra After 5
Winner of Best of Philly’s Best Classical Outing, this concert series offers brilliant, brief concerts in Marian Anderson Hall after your workday, featuring engaging pre-concert activities, themed cocktails, and casual conversations with our own GRAMMY-winning musicians.
The Martin Luther King, Jr., Tribute Concert
Each year, The Philadelphia Orchestra presents a community-wide annual tribute concert that celebrates the life and work of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., as well as our Philadelphia community and the uniting power of music.
The Philadelphia Orchestra Pride Concert and Celebration
The Philadelphia Orchestra offers a free Pride Concert to celebrate the Philadelphia LGBTQ+ community. The performance highlights music by LGBTQ+ composers and allies featuring popular LGBTQ+ performance groups. Guests are also invited to pre-performance activities including multi-disciplinary activities for attendees, drag performances, and opportunities to connect with LGBTQ+ community organizations.
Global Touring
The Philadelphia Orchestra has built a global fanbase through regular residencies in major US cities and extensive global touring throughout Europe, Asia, and the Americas.
Ensemble Arts Philly Sponsorship Opportunities
Ensemble Arts Philly Sponsorship Opportunities
Ensemble Arts Philly Season Sponsorship
As the sole presenter of Broadway in Philadelphia and a central artistic hub for the city, a diverse roster of touring shows, comedians, and speakers grace our stages each season.
Family Discovery Series
The Family Discovery Series engages the next generation of theatergoers and art lovers through performances featuring beloved characters, beautiful dancing, and concerts that are fun for the whole family!
Jazz Series
The Ensemble Arts Philly Jazz Series encompasses an extraordinary spectrum of styles and artists from around the world. From fresh and emerging talents to seasoned favorites, audiences can expect an array of musical experiences that appeal to both classical enthusiasts and jazz afficionados.
Holiday Series
We invite everyone to celebrate the holiday season with us during a series of festive performances ranging from holiday films to traditional concerts featuring The Philadelphia Orchestra.
The Philadelphia Fall Arts Festival
Each Fall, the Kimmel Center Plaza comes to life with a day-long extravaganza to kick off the new season. This free event offers special ticket deals from The Philadelphia Orchestra and Ensemble Arts, live performances, family activities, and opportunities to learn about upcoming performances from over 80 arts organizations, including our resident companies.
Educational Improvement Tax Credit
Educational Improvement Tax Credit
Both The Philadelphia Orchestra and The Kimmel Center, Inc. (dba Ensemble Arts Philly) are approved Educational Improvement Organizations (EIO) under Pennsylvania’s Educational Improvement Tax Credit (EITC) program. Learn how your business can earn tax credits while supporting arts education.
Corporate Partners Program
Corporate Partners Program
The Corporate Partners Program offers opportunities for companies to receive performance tickets and exclusive behind-the-scenes access and recognition across our multiple marketing channels. The Corporate Partners Program is a unique opportunity to provide unforgettable experiences for employees and clients.
Thank you to our Institutional Supporters!
The Philadelphia Orchestra and Ensemble Arts offerings, including a variety of performances, accessible education and community programming, and a diversity of entertainment experiences, are made possible by the generous support of our corporate, foundation, and government partners.
We are proud to recognize our current institutional supporters of $5,000 and greater
$500,000 and above
$500,000 and above
Department of Community and Economic Development
Ford Foundation
The Hess Foundation
The Knight Foundation
William Penn Foundation
The Pew Charitable Trusts
Wyncote Foundation
$100,000 to $499,999
$100,000 to $499,999
Dr. Robert C. and Veronica Atkins Foundation
Bank of China
Casamigos Tequila
CHG Charitable Trust
Independence Blue Cross
Lincoln Financial Foundation
Merck & Co. Incorporated
MKM Foundation
National Endowment for the Arts
PECO
Pennsylvania Emergency Management Agency
PNC Arts Alive
$50,000 to $99,999
$50,000 to $99,999
Paul M. Angell Family Foundation
Chubb
Dietz and Watson
KPK Development Co. LP
The McLean Contributionship
The Pew Center for Arts and Heritage
TD Charitable Foundation
The Virginia B. Toulmin Foundation
Verizon Pennsylvania
Anonymous
$25,000 to $49,999
$25,000 to $49,999
Abington Neurological Associates
Brotherston Homecare, Inc.
The Chamber of Commerce for Greater Philadelphia
Eagles Autism Foundation
Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP
Ana Ferreira Law Office
Amy P. Goldman Foundation
Aramark
The Bancorp
Comcast NBCUniversal
Gray Charitable Trust
Hamilton Family Charitable Trust
The Christian Humann Foundation
Megawholesale
The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation
Morgan Lewis
Ollin, LLC
One Source Reps
PHLCVB
The Presser Foundation
Raynier Institute & Foundation
U.S. Department of State
Wells Fargo Foundation
$10,000 to $24,999
$10,000 to $24,999
Ballard Spahr LLP
Brown Brothers Harriman & Co.
Chameleon Cloud Service
The Connelly Foundation
Coppola Chardonnay
Cozen O’Connor
Drexel University
Elliott-Lewis Corporation
Elliot’s Vending Company
Four Seasons Hotel Philadelphia at Comcast Center
Independence Foundation
JKG Florida Business Corp.
Josh Cabernet
Julius and Ray Charlestein Foundation in memory of Malvina and Morton Charlestein
Kind Insurance
Laudenbach Periodontics and Dental Implants
Leo Niessen, Jr. Charitable Trust
Lincoln Financial Foundation
Louis N. Cassett Foundation
NUTRL
Origlio Beverage
PA Distribution
Pennsylvania Council on the Arts, a state agency
Qlik
Sabre Systems
Sarah West Real Estate
Spark Therapeutics
SpotHero
Stateside Vodka
Team Clean
The Blanche and Irving Laurie Foundation
The H Glenn Sample Jr. MD Memorial Trust through the PNC Charitable Trusts Grant Review Committee
The Hassel Foundation
The McLean Contributionship
The Sylvia W. and Randle M. Kauders Foundation
The William M. King Charitable Foundation
Tito’s Handmade Vodka
Universal Health Services, Inc.
White and Williams
$5,000 to $9,999
$5,000 to $9,999
AARP Pennsylvania
Dorothy V. Cassard Fund of the Philadelphia Foundation
Dolfinger-McMahon Foundation
The Gitlin Family Foundation
Glenna Stone Interior Design
HUB International
Christian R. and Mary F. Lindback Foundation
The McCausland Foundation
Leo Neissen Charitable Trust
New Music USA
OceanFirst Foundation
Philadelphia Insurance Companies
Rutgers University-Camden
WSFS Bank