Corporations, firms, and organizations across the state find that a membership in the Associates accomplishes a number of business goals: support of a statewide entity with outreach in all 100 counties, valuable benefits accruing to employees, tangible results for dollars given, and name recognition among the public, other businesses, and the civic arena.

Purchase a corporate membership

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Corporate Membership Benefits

Corporate Benefactors Circle — $1500

  • 10% discount in Museum Shop, special members-only shopping days, free gift wrap
  • Invitations to members-only events (Holiday Party, gala openings, Frolic Fundraiser Weekend in Wilmington, annual meeting, Young Associates events, etc.)
  • Regional Museum Day programs with outstanding guest speakers
  • Circa, the Museum magazine
  • Exclusive e-newsletters and access to member website for special events information and sign-up, museum shop member specials, travel packages, and early notification of sponsorship opportunities
  • Invitations to members-only tours
  • Reciprocal membership privileges in selected museums across the country
  • Listing on lobby Benefactors plaque
  • Listing in Circa magazine and Associates website
  • Invitation for two to the Benefactors Circle evening
  • One-time use of the building for day or evening function—reception, meeting, client event, etc.

Corporate Fred Olds Society — $2500

  • Same as above, PLUS
  • Invitation for four to the Benefactors Circle evening
  • Complimentary registration for two to the Associates Annual Holiday Party
  • One-time use of the building for day or evening function—reception, meeting, client event, etc.
  • Personal shopper services for corporate gifts and gift baskets in the Museum shop
  • Opportunity for named sponsorship of Associates signature events: major fall exhibit opening, Young Associates events, annual Holiday Party, and Frolic Fundraiser Weekend in April

Corporate Executive Gallery

  • Same as above, PLUS
  • Invitation for six to the Benefactors Circle evening (February 4)
  • Complimentary registration for four to the Associates Annual Holiday Party
  • One-time use of the building for day or evening function—reception, meeting, client event, etc.
  • Personal shopper services for corporate gifts and gift baskets in the Museum shop
  • Opportunity for named sponsorship of Associates signature events: major fall exhibit opening, Young
  • Associates events, annual Holiday Party, and Frolic Fundraiser Weekend in April
  • Frolic Fundraiser Weekend in Wilmington will feature opening reception at Eagle Point, family friendly outing to Battleship North Carolina, golf and tennis, history and arts tour, formal dinner at Cape Fear Country Club
  • Private tour with a curator, conservator, executive director or the director for a group of 10

Thanks to our stellar Corporate Benefactors!

Corporate Fred Olds Society

Williams Mullen

Corporate Benefactors and Gold Quill Members*

Batchelor, Tillery & Roberts
Clancy & Theys Construction Co.
Commercial Printing, Inc.
Community Bank Service, Inc,
DowntownRaleigh.com
Golden Corral Corporation
O'Brien / Atkins Associates
Progress Energy Company
Rex Healthcare
SAS
Scynexis
Wachovia Securities
Wachovia Wells Fargo Foundation

*Gold Quill members are those whose in-kind or cash donations to the Museum exceed $1000 annually.