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Support from our Institutional Partners—corporations, foundations, and government funders—is vital to our mission to make world-class musical experiences accessible to our community, creating enduring impact in our community both in our Jones Hall home and beyond.
By investing in one of the most prominent arts organizations in Houston, these generous partners maximize the impact of their philanthropy by supporting our mission-driven artistic initiatives, industry-leading music education programs, and robust community engagement activities.
Let our innovative team create a customized opportunity that provides a significant benefit to the community and ROI for your company.
Please keep in mind that these are just some of the opportunities that might fit your needs—we welcome the chance to discuss creating a unique package of recognition and benefits that aligns with your specific priorities.
Christina Trunzo, Director, Institutional Giving
Phone: 713.337.8530
Kamra Kilmer, Manager, Corporate Relations
Phone: 713.337.8529
Leanna Aldis, Manager, Foundation Relations
Phone: 713.337.8542
Raise your organization’s profile and invest in transformative impact for our community.
Partnership with the Houston Symphony provides your organization with access, discounts, and high-visibility recognition opportunities, while allowing the Symphony to strengthen our artistic capabilities, build a resilient financial foundation, deepen our impact in the community, and ensure that more people are able to experience the transformative power of music. Philanthropic opportunities begin at $2,500 and are uniquely customized to fit your organization’s goals.
Based on investment level, benefits may include:
- Exclusive access to unique experiences for clients and customers
- Discounts and pre-sale access for Houston Symphony performances and events
- High-visibility recognition on Houston Symphony marketing and advertising collateral—reaching more than 400,000 potential customers in Greater Houston and beyond each season.
- Engagement and networking opportunities with other business leaders and the Houston Symphony Society Board of Trustees
- Employee volunteer opportunities
By supporting the Houston Symphony, your organization creates meaningful access to arts education and experiences to more than 60000 elementary, middle, and high school students each year through our Education and Community Engagement initiatives.
Your investment in our industry-leading Education and Community initiatives allows the Symphony to improve the quality of education in Greater Houston and provide traditionally underserved neighborhoods and schools with the opportunity to experience the arts—improving academic outcomes and the quality of life in our city, helping to make Houston a more attractive place to live and work.
Partnership opportunities include:
Corporate Circle Membership
From $2,500
Ensure enduring impact in our community while enjoying unique benefits for your company, including access, discounts, and prominent corporate recognition opportunities.
Concert Sponsorship
From $15,000
Secure high-visibility band recognition, while also enjoying access to tickets and bespoke entertainment opportunities for your executives, employees, and current or prospective clients.
Education & Community Engagement Support
From $5,000
Make an impact on more than 130,000 Houstonians of all ages by investing in programs that provide access to underserved children and families, as well as individuals in hospitals and senior centers throughout the community.
Event Sponsorship
Tables from $15,000
High-profile events attended by more than 350,000 prominent Houstonians and business leaders allow opportunities to cultivate high-net prospects and clients in spectacular style.
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"The Houston Symphony offers all the right benefits to its partners. Given its scope of activities on, off and behind the stage, the opportunities for networking, branding and creative collaboration are truly unique. The Symphony team is like a family and is always eager to engage. The potential to impact the community is as great as the potential to raise your company’s profile."
― John Rydman, Spec’s Wines, Spirits & Finer Foods / Spec’s Charitable Foundation