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Corporate Partnerships
Giving Back to the Community
Corporate partnerships help to support world-class theater experiences for Chicago's diverse audiences. The generosity of Chicago's business community—major corporations and small businesses—ensures that the Goodman is part of Chicago's world-class cultural landscape. Chicago companies sponsor plays, arts education programs, audience development initiatives and special events.
Benefits of Sponsorship
Sponsorship opportunities at the Goodman offer companies a variety of benefits including:
- Prestigious association with Chicago's first-class theater
- High-profile visibility as a corporate partner in the Chicago metropolitan area
- Exclusive access to world-class theater artists such as directors, playwrights, designers and actors
- Access to a diverse, educated, loyal and professional audience
- Logo visibility in an aggressive and targeted advertising campaign
- Category exclusivity for your company when sponsoring the art on stage
- Exclusive entertainment opportunities for business development and employee rewards
- Complimentary tickets to the Goodman season and special ticket offers
Corporate sponsorships at the Goodman can be customized to maximize a company's goals for association, visibility, entertainment opportunities and civic support of the arts in Chicago.
For more information about corporate opportunities, contact Lisa Feingold at 312.443.3811 ext. 594 or at CorporateSponsorship@GoodmanTheatre.org.
Corporate Connections
The Goodman is Chicago’s blue-chip theater. As the oldest and largest nonprofit theater in the city, the Goodman anchors the downtown theater district, is a centerpiece for regional tourism and entertainment, and is a distinguished venue for business entertainment.
Companies that support the Goodman enjoy significant benefits including visibility and recognition, priority access to productions and programs and unique opportunities for client entertainment in the heart of Chicago’s thriving theater district. These benefits include:

Goodman Theatre gratefully acknowledges the support of our corporate donors, including:
Ovation Society
($200,000 and above)
American Airlines
JPMorgan Chase & Co.
Program Sponsors
($100,000-$199,999)
Allstate Insurance Company
Harris Bank
Target Corporation
Producer's Circle
($50,000-$99,999)
Abbott
American Express
ComEd
Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP
Northern Trust
Director's Circle
($30,000-$49,999)
Aon Corporation
Bank of America
KPMG LLP
Premiere Circle
($20,000-$29,999)
The Boeing Company Charitable Trust
Chapman and Cutler LLP
Charter One
Exelon Corporation
Macy's
Mayer Brown LLP
McDonald's Corporation
Mesirow Financial
Motorola Foundation
PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
UBS
Patrons
($15,000-$19,999)
Baxter International Inc.
Ernst & Young LLP
Kirkland & Ellis
Loop Capital Markets, LLC
MetLife Foundation
Northern Trust Charitable Trust
U.S. Cellular
| Distinguished Guarantors
($10,000-$14,999)
Accenture
Baker & McKenzie LLP
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Epstein
Goldman, Sachs & Co.
Peoples Gas
Guarantors
($5,000-$9,999)
Citi Private Bank
Cramer-Krasselt
Dominick's
Eaton Vance Management
ITW Foundation
Kraft Foods
Leo Burnett Worldwide
The Nielsen Company
Sara Lee Corporation
State Farm Insurance
Telephone and Data Systems, Inc.
United Scrap Metal, Inc.
Winston & Strawn LLP
Principals
($2,500-$4,999)
Alberto Culver Company
Chicago Innovation Awards
Chicago Tribune Foundation
The IDM Group
Pedersen & Houpt
William Blair & Company
Sustainers
($1,000-$2,499)
Altair Advisors, LLC
Carlson Wagonlit Travel
Complete Mailing Service, Inc.
Ellwood Associates
Glauberman & Pollak, Ltd.
On-Cor Frozen Foods, LLC
ProSORT Services
Sahara Enterprises, Inc.
SCUPE Foundation
Walton Street Capital, LLC
Backers
($500-$999)
A. LaVelle Consulting, Inc.
Amsted Industries Foundation
Hendrickson Law Firm
V.I.P. Tours of New York
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For more information about Corporate Connections, please contact
Kate Welham at 312.443.3811 ext. 578.