Corporate Partners share The Charlotte Museum of History’s commitment to the greater Charlotte-Mecklenburg community and gain substantial benefit from association with a beloved and nationally recognized cultural institution through the following methods.

 

SPONSORSHIPS

Sponsorships can strengthen corporate image and enhance visibility while achieving high value marketing results. Sponsorship opportunities reach an assortment of audiences and exist for a wide variety of museum activities, including exhibits, summer camps, public programs, fund raising events and educational programs. Your museum representative will be happy to discuss current opportunities.

 

 

CORPORATE MEMBERSHIPS

Corporate members of the Charlotte Museum of History receive significant benefits while sustaining the only combined historic site and history museum in Charlotte actively engaged in the collection, research, and preservation of Charlotte’s tangible past.  Depending on the level of membership, benefits may include:

 

• First right to sponsor Museum exhibits, events, and programs
• VIP Invitations to dinner with Distinguished Speaker Series lecturer

• Graphic acknowledgement for  display in your office or lobby, recognizing your participation as a CMH corporate member
• Listing in donor recognition publications, on website, and in appropriate social media
• Admission and membership benefits for employees
• Invitations to preview parties and Opening Night Events

• Discounts on CMH gift shop purchases

• Subscription to Smithsonian Magazine

• Advance invitations to Distinguished Lecture Series and other VIP events

 

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FACILITIES RENTAL

You can make history with your next event! The Charlotte Museum of History, with its historic home, lovely ball room, and beautiful park-like setting, offers a unique location for business meetings, corporate retreats, and customer relations activities. Museum staff can provide optional private VIP “back-stage” tours of the museum, Hezekiah Alexander Homesite, and collections, all tailored to your needs. These events are a wonderful tool for reaching important customers, clients, and loyal employees and for launching new products and divisions.

 

Examples of Private Events for Corporate VIPs

 

• After-hours viewings of the Home Site and/or Galleries followed by dinner or reception
• Daytime lectures, viewings, and guided tours
• Corporate retreats

 

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MATCHING GIFTS

A matching gift program is a great way to leverage employee contributions for worthy causes. By matching your employee’s contributions to the Charlotte Museum of History, you join together to make a positive difference within your community. Talk with your museum representative for more details!

 

 

 

CASH GIFTS

Cash contributions to The Charlotte Museum of History provide support to the community while providing a tax benefit. Your gift will help to sustain the heritage and culture of Charlotte!

 

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IN-KIND DONATIONS

In-Kind donations of goods and services provide companies a no-cost or low cost way to do good in your community while providing budget relief for the Museum. In-kind contributions qualify for tax benefits and are acknowledged the same way as cash contributions. General categories for in-kind donations include but are not limited to:

• Office Supplies
• Tools and Equipment
• Donations of Media Space, Business Consultation & Services
• Collection Conservation Supplies

 

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EMPLOYEE VOLUNTEERISM

An employee volunteer program in your company can build brand awareness and affinity, enhance your corporate image and reputation, improve employee retention, and increase employee productivity and loyalty. Volunteers are critical to the work of the Charlotte Museum of History.  Please discuss the volunteer program with your museum representative.

 

CORPORATE PARTNERSHIPS AND COLLABORATIONS

Corporate partnerships and collaborations can be good non-cash or low-cash ways to gain significant communications, marketing, philanthropic, and employee and client benefits. Benefits are negotiated based on mutually defined goals and needs of the parties.

 

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