Corporate + Community Giving
Become a Krannert Center Corporate and Community Sponsor and plug into a creative network of sponsors who appreciate the necessity of the arts in our vibrant cities. Explore your organization’s role in arts advocacy, capitalize on Krannert Center’s many advertising opportunities, network at Corporate Night (the hottest corporate party around), and discover the diverse amenities of corporate sponsorship.
We honor the commitment of our Corporate and Community Sponsors to the community and their abundant support for Krannert Center’s work. No matter how you choose to connect with Krannert Center, you will be rewarded with ample opportunities to meet like-minded community members, investigate new ideas, and explore the riches of the performing arts. View our benefit grid to find out more about different sponsorship levels throughout Krannert Center’s season. Funding from our Corporate and Community Sponsors provides a multitude of experiences each season and helps fund world-class performances for east-central Illinois. What can you do to enrich the lives of patrons and the quality of our shared community? Give today!
For more information, or to make a donation by check, please contact:
Naomi Friedman, Associate Director of Advancement
Krannert Center for the Performing Arts
217.265.8759 | naomirf2 [at] illinois.edu
500 South Goodwin Avenue
Urbana, Illinois 61801-3788
Thank you to our 2024-25 Corporate + Community Sponsors for their generous support
Platinum Sponsors ($30,000 or more)
Visit our Corporate and Community Platinum Sponsors: Flex-N-Gate Corporation | Fox/Atkins Development, LLC | I Hotel and Conference Center | SURFACE 51 | The Whip at Backland Radio dot com
Lead Gold Sponsors ($20,000-$29,999)
Visit our Corporate and Community Lead Gold Sponsors: Darrell Hoemann Photography | Smile Politely
Gold Sponsors ($10,000-$19,999)
Visit our Corporate and Community Gold Sponsors: Busey Bank | Christie Clinic Illinois Race Weekend | CRS Hospitality | Fairlawn | Illini Media | Illini Union Hotel | Illinois Public Media | Illinois Soul 101.1 FM | Lindsey Communities | Michaels' Catering | Neighbors of Southwest Champaign | SMILE Fairlawn Student Living | Sterling Wealth Management | University of Illinois Alumni Association | U of I Community Credit Union | Webber & Thies PC
silver Sponsors ($5,000-$9,999)
- Adams Outdoor Advertising
- Chambanamoms
- Champaign-Urbana Mass Transit District (MTD)
- Comfort Suites
- Kessler Optical
- WEFT 90.1 FM
bronze Sponsors ($2,500-$4,999)
- BodyWork Associates
- Carter's Furniture
- Christie Clinic
- Experience Champaign-Urbana
- Illini Studio
- Illinois Soul
- Koester Law, PLLC
- The Piano Shop
- WEFT 90.1 FM
- Willard Airport
Additional thanks to our Corporate and Community Sponsors who support individual Marquee performances throughout our season.
