Corporate Support

Minnesota Discovery Center showcases the past, present and future of northeastern Minnesota.  Our mission is to create exciting and educational experiences for people of all ages.

Corporate membership is an investment you and your employees will enjoy throughout the year and helps support programs vital to the educational and cultural enrichment of our community.

Annual Membership Benefits

Corporate Underwriter ($50,000)

• Corporate Underwriters have the opportunity to specially design their membership benefits with the CEO of Minnesota Discovery Center.
• Corporate Underwriters of Minnesota Discovery Center also receive the member benefits associated with the Corporate Leader giving level outlined below.

Corporate Leader ($25,000)

• Free admission for up to 500 employees
• Complimentary passes for 50 guests
• Opportunity to host one curator or archivist at your corporate office or retreat site to speak about Minnesota Discovery Center exhibitions or programs.
• Hotlink from Corporate Program to your community relations web page.
• Two invitations for a total of four people to attend private dinner and functions hosted by Minnesota Discovery Center.
• Opportunity to schedule six private tours of Minnesota Discovery Center collections, exhibitions, museum, Heritage Park and Glen Location. Corporate Leaders have the option for their private tours to be lead by senior staff.
• Invitation for four corporate executives to attend exhibit openings and other unique events at the museum and research facilities.
• One free venue rental for company picnic, etc.
• Corporate Leaders of Minnesota Discovery Center also receive the member benefits outlined under the Corporate Member giving level.

Corporate Patron ($10,000)

• Free admission for up to 200 employees
• Complimentary passes for 20 guests
• One invitation for two people to attend private dinner and functions hosted by Minnesota Discovery Center.
• Opportunity to schedule four private tours of Minnesota Discovery Center collections, exhibitions, and museums. Corporate Patrons have the option for their scheduled, private tours to either be led by the CEO or member of the executive team.
• Invitation for four corporate executives to attend exhibit openings and other unique events.
• Co-host two reception or dinner events at half rental rate.
• Corporate Patrons of the Minnesota Discovery Center also receive the member benefits outlined under the Corporate Member giving level.

Corporate Sponsor ($5,000)

• Free admission for up to 100 employees
• Complimentary passes for 10 guests
• Opportunity to schedule two private tours of Minnesota Discovery Center collections, exhibitions, and museums.
• Invitation for two corporate executives to attend exhibit openings and other unique events at the museums and research facilities.
• Co-host one reception or dinner event at half rental rate.
• Corporate Sponsors of Minnesota Discovery Center also receive the member benefits outlined under the Corporate Member giving level.

Corporate Member ($1,000)

• Free admission for up to 20 employees
• Complimentary passes for 5 guests
• Invitation for one corporate executive to attend the official Minnesota Discovery Center Corporate Membership Programming that includes exhibit openings and other unique events.
• Opportunity to schedule one private tour of Minnesota Discovery Center collections, exhibitions, and museum.
• Public recognition on the Minnesota Discovery Center Plaque, the Annual Report, as well as on the Program's website.
• Complimentary Minnesota Discovery Center Newsletter subscriptions for designated corporate representatives.
• Discounts for employees on purchases made at Minnesota Discovery Center gift shop.
• Preferential advanced ticket sales for employees and their families on tickets to selected performances offered by Ironworld.

Tickets and scheduling of events is subject to availability.  Tax deductible to the full extent of the law