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Corporate, Foundation & Public Giving

Corporate, Foundation and Public Giving

Philanthropic support sustains and builds upon the Minnesota Orchestra's rich tradition of excellence, while allowing the Orchestra to explore new ways of deepening service to our state and region. The Minnesota Orchestra is grateful to the many corporations and foundations whose philanthropic support enables our organization to inspire generations of music lovers.

Contact Us:

Heather Miller-Shiell
Director of Development and Institutional Giving
612.371.7198

Laura Nichols-Endres
Director of Foundation and Government Relations
612.371.5659

 


 

Current donors

$100,000 and above

 

$50,000 - $99,999

Ameriprise Financial

The Cargill Foundation

The Hearst Foundations

The Medtronic Foundation

National Endowment for the Arts

3M

WAMSO-Minnesota Orchestra Volunteer Association

Wells Fargo and Wells Fargo Foundation Minnesota

 

$20,000 - $49,999

The Aaron Copland Fund for Music, Inc.

Ann and Gordon Getty Foundation

Best Buy Co., Inc. & Best Buy Children's Foundation

Damron Production Services Corp.

Deluxe Corporation Foundation

The Dorsey & Whitney Foundation

Ecolab

Faegre & Benson LLP

The Fred C. and Katherine B. Andersen Foundation

Haskell's

The Hubbard Broadcasting Foundation

Katherine B. Andersen Fund of The Saint Paul Foundation

Oppenheimer Wolff & Donnelly

POPP.com

RBC Wealth Management and RBC Foundation - USA

Robins, Kaplan, Miller & Ciresi L.L.P.

Securian Foundation

TCF Foundation

Thrivent Financial for Lutherans

Xcel Energy Foundation

 

$10,000 - $19,999

Allianz Life

The Amphion Foundation, Inc.

Andrews-Hunt Fund of The Minneapolis Foundation

Carl and Eloise Pohlad Family Foundation

The Curtis L. Carlson Family Foundation

E. and J. Gallo Winery

Ernst & Young LLP

Federated Insurance Companies

The Fredrikson & Byron Foundation on behalf of Fredrikson & Byron, P.A.

Hardenbergh Foundation

Imation Corporation

KPMG LLP

M.A. Mortenson Company

Norwest Equity Partners

Old Dutch Foods, Inc.

RTP Company, Inc.

TCF Foundation

The Valspar Corporation

Wenger Foundation

William H. Phipps Foundation

Wirtz Beverage Minnesota

 

$5,000 - $9,999

AGA Medical Corporation

Allegra Print & Imaging

Anna M. Heilmaier Charitable Foundation

B. C. Gamble & P. W. Skogmo Fund of The Minneapolis Foundation

The Boss Foundation

Crescendo Project

Deloitte LLP

Edwin W. & Catherine M. Davis Foundation

Emerson Process Management-Rosemount Inc.

Eugene U. and Mary F. Frey Family Fund of The Saint Paul Foundation

Gray Plant Mooty

Kuwabara Payne McKenna Blumberg Architects

Land O'Lakes, Inc.

Leonard, Street and Deinard

Lindquist & Vennum PLLP

Lynn Johnson Family Foundation

Marbrook Foundation

The Margaret Rivers Fund

Mayo Clinic

MplsStPaul Magazine

Neiman Marcus

Nelson, Tietz & Hoye, Inc.

Nonin Medical Inc.

Northeast Bank

NRG Energy Center, Minneapolis

Okabena Advisors

Padilla Speer Beardsley Inc.

Paul Seyb & Associates Inc.

The Pentair Foundation

Peregrine Capital Management, Inc. Fund of The Minneapolis Foundation

Peter J. King Family Foundation

PwC

The Quality Group, Inc.

Rosemary H. and David F. Good Family Foundation

Schwegman, Lundberg & Woessner PA

Sir Speedy

Southern Wine and Spirits of Minnesota & JJ Taylor Distributing of Minnesota

Tennant Foundation

Vincent--A Restaurant

Walter G. Anderson, Inc.

 

$2,000 - $4,999

Allen Edmonds Shoe Corporation

Arts Federation

ASCAP

The ASCAP Foundation Joseph and Rosalie Meyer Fund

Athwin Foundation

Ben Miller Foundation

Davisco Foods International

The Elizabeth C. Quinlan Foundation

Faribault Foods, Inc.

Felhaber, Larson, Fenlon & Vogt

G&K Services Foundation

Lakewood Cemetery Association

Land for Sale, Inc.

Margaret H. & James E. Kelley Foundation

Patterson Companies, Inc.

Rahr Foundation

Thomson Reuters

Sponsors

Corporate, Foundation and Public Support

Corporate sponsorships with the Minnesota Orchestra offer high-profile recognition, exclusive benefits and an opportunity to enhance corporate visibility. We invite you to work with the Orchestra's sponsorship team to customize a partnership that will meet your strategic business goals.

Opportunities for sponsorship include:

  • Concerts - from a weekend to a multi-week festival
  • Series - season-long recognition and alignment with the Orchestra's popular concert offerings
  • Events - season-opening weekend, Symphony Ball, Crash the Ball, Sommerfest finale, and so much more
  • Education and outreach - Young People's Concerts, UPbeat Metro, Common Chords and beyond

Sponsors enjoy alliance with our region's most well-known performing arts ensemble, recognition, hospitality and exclusive access—all tailored to increase the return your company receives from its investment in the Minnesota Orchestra.

Contact Us:

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Manager of Corporate Relations
612.371.7115

 


 

Corporate Sponsors

Partners

Public Support

Corporate, Foundation and Public Support

Minnesota State Arts Board

National Endowment for the Arts

Minnesota Clean Water, Land and Legacy Amendment

The Minnesota Orchestra receives significant funding from the State of Minnesota through a grant from the Minnesota State Arts Board, through an appropriation by the Minnesota State Legislature from the Minnesota arts and cultural heritage fund with money from the vote of the people on November 4, 2008, and a grant from the National Endowment for the Arts.

The Minnesota Orchestra is grateful to the people of Minnesota for their support. Through Legacy amendment funds granted by the Minnesota State Arts Board, the Minnesota Orchestra is able to:

  • Reach more than 50,000 students through Young People's Concerts at Orchestra Hall
  • Give free summer community concerts that reach more than 36,000
  • Provide free busing and tickets to Orchestra Hall for 5,000 Minneapolis and Saint Paul students
  • Initiate new Common Chords partnerships with Greater Minnesota communities

Additionally, the Minnesota Orchestra receives artistic and education project grants from the National Endowment for the Arts.

Contact Us:

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Director of Foundation and Government Relations
612.371.5659