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Corporate Members
Inspire your people. Shape Memphis’ cultural future.
Corporate membership connects your employees and their families with world-class art, more than 400 annual programs, exclusive access and team-building opportunities. It also gives your company visibility across Memphis while helping expand access to the arts and build a more vibrant city.
Why your support matters
20,000 Children
A museum visit helps children connect classroom learning to real objects, stories, and creative experiences. Seeing art in person builds curiosity, visual literacy, and confidence as students practice looking closely, asking questions, and sharing ideas.
Living & Aging Well
Museum visits support lifelong learning, social connection, and personal reflection for older adults. Engaging with art can stimulate memory, invite conversation, and create meaningful moments of discovery, creativity, and belonging.
A Place for Families
The museum gives families a shared space to discover, talk, and learn across generations. Art sparks conversation in a way that feels natural and memorable, helping families build curiosity, connection, and new ways of seeing the world together.
An investment in your team
According to global wellness research, employees who participate in creative or cultural activities report 25% higher job satisfaction, 22% better problem-solving confidence and 31% higher sense of belonging.
Reduce Stress & Burnout
Studies show art engagement can lower cortisol levels and reduce workplace stress by up to 30%.
Spark Innovation
Viewing and making art activate the same neural pathways used for problem-solving and strategic thinking.
Build Stronger Teams
Shared creative experiences increase empathy, build trust, and create stronger team dynamics.
Improve Grit & Focus
The process of creation teaches adaptability, patience, and perspective — essential traits in fast-moving workplaces.
Reinforce Belonging
Cultural engagement helps employees see themselves as part of something bigger — their company, their city, their community.
Benefits include:
Access
Invitations to special events, guest passes for clients and families, and a cultural hub to host your partners
Visibility
Marketing exposure across our established channels, recognition in our annual report, newsletter spotlights and more
Employee Wellbeing
Team-building tours, exclusive discounts and first access to creative workshops, and access to private event spaces
Philanthropy
Your support funds school tours, lifelong learning programs, community initiatives, and our world-class art collection