Corporate Giving
Become a Partner in Discovery
Power Discovery & Innovation at Discovery Place Science
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What is Partners in Discovery?
Partners in Discovery is a giving society that supports Discovery Place Science, Charlotte's most popular cultural institution, welcoming 400,000 guests each year from the Carolinas and beyond.
Since its founding in 1947, Discovery Place has been a national leader in STEM education, offering immersive, inquiry-based experiences that inspire learners of all ages.
Today, Discovery Place provides field trips, outreach, camps, youth development programs and exhibitions that serve 100,000 students annually.
Why Join?
Transform Communities
Your support ensures children, families and schools have access to cutting-edge science education that sparks curiosity and fuels the region's future workforce.
Gain Recognition
Circle members are highlighted on the Discovery Place website, museum signage, press releases, marketing channels and even as subject-matter experts.
Exclusive Access
Complimentary passes, exhibition preview invitations, concierge services and special discounts on memberships and facility rentals.
Engage Your Team
Opportunities include employee family days, STEM volunteer programs, hosting programs at the museum and co-creating content.
Levels of Giving
Each level includes increasing recognition, benefits and opportunities to activate your brand within the museum.
| Partners in Discovery | $1K | $5K | $10K | $25K+ Premiere |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Recognition | ||||
| On the Discovery Place Website | x | x | x | x |
| Corporate Circle signage at the Museum | x | x | ||
| Dedicated recognition in a Lab or exterior public signage | x | |||
| Media and Marketing | ||||
| Acknowledgment in relevant press releases | x | x | ||
| In email marketing (100,000+ recipients) | x | |||
| Activation and Volunteer Opportunities | ||||
| Acknowledgement and Shout Outs in Social Media messages | x | x | ||
| Video and collaborative content on Social channels | x | |||
| Corporate partner or senior leader promoted as topical, subject matter expert | x | |||
| Host a Program at the Museum | x | |||
| Employee Family Day at the Museum | x | |||
| Dedicated employee volunteer activity | x | |||
| Participate in STEM Volunteer Day at the Museum | x | x | x | |
| Museum Access | ||||
| Complimentary admission passes | 10 | 35 | 50 | 50 |
| Concierge reservation services | x | x | ||
| Invitations to Exhibition preview events and other members-only experiences | x | x | x | x |
| $20 discount for employees on Family Memberships | x | x | x | x |
| 20% discount on Facility Rentals | x | x | ||
Your support fuels discovery, innovation and the future of STEM.
By becoming a Partner in Discovery, you help empower the next generation of scientists, problem solvers and leaders.
