CORPORATE PARTNERSHIPS & GIVING
BEHIND EVERY GREAT PERFORMANCE
San Francisco Ballet partners with thought leaders in the business community to create meaningful impact while delivering strong brand visibility and engagement. Together, we can elevate the arts, support education, and expand access to one of the world’s premier ballet companies.
BENEFITS
CORPORATE SPONSORSHIPS & BRAND PARTNERSHIPS
Local, national, and global business leaders are essential partners in our mission to expand ballet’s reach and relevance. Every collaboration is designed to create shared value and impact, from brand visibility and public engagement to standout experiences for employees and clients.
CORPORATE GIVING
Fuel the art and the city it inspires. Corporate contributions can be directed to general operations or to specific initiatives such as artistic programming, education and training, community engagement, and more. Give back to your community with support for groundbreaking new works, scholarships for young dancers, and broadened access to the power of dance.
AREAS OF SUPPORT
Design your own event with SF Ballet and connect with our network of donors to create an experience that’s sure to impress.
Bespoke Events
Design your own unique event with SF Ballet. We offer memorable experiences such as:
- Pre- or post-performance receptions for your guests
- VIP Box seating and backstage tours
- Discounts on group tickets
We’ll Come to You
Reinvigorate your workplace with a visit from SF Ballet. From artist talks to stunning performances, arts engagement is sure to spark energy at your next bagged lunch, conference, or workplace event.
*Subject to approval. Must have appropriate accommodations if performance is involved.
San Francisco Ballet hosts multiple dazzling fundraising events each year. We invite you and your company to share a memorable experience that will leave your guests in awe as they help raise crucial funds that support a wide range of SF Ballet initiatives. Your company can choose to sponsor one or more of these events or purchase tables and individual tickets.
Sponsorships for our events range from $5,000–$250,000 and include various recognition and hospitality benefits depending upon the level of sponsorship.
Treat clients or employees to a night at the ballet during Nutcracker or our Repertory Season.
Sponsoring a performance is the perfect opportunity share your commitment to the arts. Performance sponsorships range between $10,000–$100,000.
SF Ballet School creates top dance talent and changes young lives. Make a difference by helping this program grow.
San Francisco Ballet School is the pipeline that can change young lives and develop professional dance careers. Your support can make a difference in the lives of our students.
Donate and showcase your products and services to support special events or general operations.
When you make an in-kind donation, we put your company and product in front of San Francisco Ballet patrons and donors. Let us work with you to find the perfect occasion.
Support programs that provide free dance education to tens of thousands of community members.
When you support San Francisco Ballet’s wide variety of community and education programs, you provide free dance education to over 25,000 students and residents across the Bay Area. Your gift helps fund or underwrite any of our education and community programs including, but not limited to:
- SF Ballet Dance in Schools and Communities Residencies in SFUSD schools
- Student Matinees Performances for school groups
- Dances Classes for Individuals with Parkinson’s Disease
- Sensory Friendly Workshops and Performances for neurodiverse audiences
- Boys and Girls Club Summer Dance Camp, Dance Days, and Weekly Dance Classes
- Meet the Artist Interviews
- Pointes of View Lectures
- SF Ballet School Community Scholarships
OUR PARTNERS
Check out our current corporate and in-kind partners. We are grateful for the support they provide.
For more information, contact Josh Schwartz, Director of Strategic Partnerships at jschwartz@sfballet.org.