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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. 

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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 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

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. 

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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.

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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

City of Philadelphia
Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development-PA Tourism Office
Ford Foundation
The Hess Foundation
The Knight Foundation
The Pew Charitable Trusts
The Presser Foundation
William Penn Foundation

$100,000 to $499,999

The Arcadia Foundation
Dr. Robert C. and Veronica Atkins Foundation
Bank of China
Bells Grocery Stores
Casamigos Tequila
CHG Charitable Trust
Jessie Ball duPont Fund
The History Channel
The Horace W. Goldsmith Foundation
The Hearst Foundation
Independence Blue Cross
Merck & Co. Incorporated
MKM Foundation
PECO
Pennsylvania Emergency Management Agency
The Pew Center for Arts and Heritage
PNC Arts Alive
TD Bank
U.S. Department of State
Wyncote Foundation

$50,000 to $99,999

American Airlines
Paul M. Angell Family Foundation 
China National Tourist Office New York
Chubb
Dietz & Watson
Eagles Autism Foundation
KeyBank
KPK Development Co. LP 
TN Ward Company Builders
US-China Cultural Institute
Vault Communications
Verizon Pennsylvania  
Anonymous 

$25,000 to $49,999

Abington Neurological Associates
Aramark
The Bancorp
Brotherstone Homecare, Inc.
The Chamber of Commerce for Greater Philadelphia
Comcast NBCUniversal
Drexel University
Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP
Amy P. Goldman Foundation
Gray Charitable Trust
Hamilton Family Charitable Trust
The Christian Humann Foundation
John Ciccone Playhouse
Kind Insurance
The Lincoln Financial Group Foundation
M&T Bank
Megawholesale
National Endowment for the Arts
Ollin, LLC
PHLCVB
Raynier Institute & Foundation
Rhubarb Hospitality Collection
Sun Cruiser
Wells Fargo Foundation

$15,000 to $24,999

Louis N. Cassett Foundation
Julius and Ray Charlestein Foundation in memory of Malvina and Morton Charlestein
The Connelly Foundation
Cozen O’Connor
Duane Morris, LP
Essential Utilities
The Anne M. and Philip H. Glatfelter III Family Foundation
The Hassel Foundation
Independence Foundation
The Blanche and Irving Laurie Foundation
JPMorgan Chase
The William M. King Charitable Foundation
Lyft
Mrs. Ressler’s Food Products
Philadelphia International Airport
Spark Therapeutics, Inc. 
SpotHero
Tito’s Handmade Vodka
Universal Health Services, Inc.

$10,000 to $14,999

Action Karate
Always Best Care Senior Services
Ardmore Toyota
Ana Ferreira Law 
Chameleon Cloud Service
Christian R. and Mary F. Lindback Foundation
Elliott-Lewis Corporation
Elliot’s Vending Company
HUB International 
JKG Florida Business Corp.
Katznelson Associates LP
The Sylvia W. and Randle M. Kauders Foundation
Laudenbach Periodontics and Dental Implants
MJ Settelen Construction, LLC
The McLean Contributionship
One Source Reps
Origlio Beverage
Pennsylvania Council on the Arts
Power Marketing Group
Qlik
The H Glenn Sample Jr Md Memorial Fund through the PNC Charitable Trusts Grant Review Committee
Review Committee
Subbio Center for Plastic Surgery
Team Clean
Truist
Universal Health Services, Inc. 
White and Williams

$5,000 to $9,999

AARP Pennsylvania
Accordant Advisors
Bauder Audio
Corinne R. & Henry Bower Memorial Trust
Dorothy V. Cassard Fund of the Philadelphia Foundation
Dolfinger-McMahon Foundation
Four Seasons Hotel Philadelphia at Comcast Center
The Gitlin Family Foundation
Grant Thornton, LLP
The McCausland Foundation
Leo Neissen Charitable Trust
M3 Printing
New Music USA
Ninja Transfers LLC
Rush Order Tees
Rutgers University-Camden
WSFS Bank
Wyatt Elevator Company 

Contributions listed were received between January 1, 2024-September 30, 2024.

Please contact us if your name has been omitted in error or if you would like to update your recognition name.