As one of the region's premier cultural institutions and a leading tourist attraction, we invite your company to enjoy the many benefits of strategic philanthropy through Corporate & Business Partnerships at the Asheville Art Museum.  In return for providing critical annual support, Corporate & Business Partners enjoy priority access, special networking events and unique client entertainment - just a few of the advantages of doing business with the Asheville Art Museum.

Visibility and Access

The Asheville Art Museum is proud to acknowledge its Corporate & Business Partners and extends the following visibility and access opportunities at all levels of corporate membership: 

• Acknowledgment in the Asheville Art Museum's annual report
• Acknowledgment in the Asheville Art Museum's membership magazine Profile
• Recognition on the Asheville Art Museum's web site (15,000 visitors annually)
• Corporate & Business Guarantors will receive a link to their corporate website
• Acknowledgment on Museum on-site donor wall 
• Subscription to Profile, the Museum's quarterly membership magazine
• Invitations to all special exhibition openings

Education and Entertaining

The Corporate & Business Partners Program at the Asheville Art Museum has been designed to offer significant educational and entertaining opportunities for our corporate members, their employees and clients.  

Contributor $1,000+  ($770 tax deductible)

• Two annual Family Memberships in the company name              
• 20 one-time general admission passes for employees/clients (each admits one)     
• Two posters from the Museum's inventory                                                                   
  

Leader $2,500+  ($2,150 tax deductible)

• Three annual Family Memberships in the company name            
• 30 one-time general admission passes for employees/clients (each admits one)     
• Two posters and one catalogue from the Museum's inventory     
• One opportunity for corporate entertaining privileges after hours; rental fee waived.  All other associated costs are the responsibility of the member.                    

 Director $5,000+  ($4,490 tax deductible)

• Four annual Family Memberships in the company name              
• 40 one-time general admission passes for employees/clients (each admits one)     
• Two posters and one catalogue from the Asheville Art Museum's inventory          
• A Museum special family or client program at a mutually agreeable time               
• Two opportunities for corporate entertaining privileges after hours; rental fee waived.  All other associated costs are the responsibility of the member.

 Benefactor $7,500+ ($6,820 tax deductible)

• Five annual Family Memberships in the company name               
• 50 one-time general admission passes for employees/clients (each admits one)     
• A Museum special family or client program at a mutually agreeable time             
• Two posters and two catalogues from the Asheville Art Museum's inventory       
• One opportunity for corporate entertaining privileges after hours; rental fee waived.  All other associated costs are the responsibility of the Partner.
• The loan of two works of art from the Asheville Art Museum's permanent collection (certain restrictions apply)
• 10% discount on new memberships for company employees                               

 Guarantor $10,000+ ($9,070 tax deductible)

• Six annual Family Memberships in the company name                
• 75 one-time general admission passes for employees/clients (each admits one)     
• Two posters and two catalogues from the Asheville Art Museum's inventory       
• A Museum special family or client program at a mutually agreeable time             
• Two opportunities for corporate entertaining privileges after hours; rental fee waived.  All other associated costs are the responsibility of the Partner.
• The loan of four works of art from the Asheville Art Museum's collection
• 10% discount on new memberships for company employees                               
• 10% discount on corporate gift purchases at the Museum Shop               
• Exhibition or program sponsorship of your choice which includes additional associated print, radio and television recognition for your company. Sponsorship menu is available upon request for your review.

If you are interested in joining Museum's Corporate & Business Partners program please email Scott Bunn, Development Manager, or call 828-253-3227 x115.