Sponsorship Opportunities

Portland Children's Museum has a number of sponsorship opportunities. Sponsorships are available for traveling and permanent exhibits, fundraising events and special events and programs. Available opportunities include:

Upcoming exhibit opportunity for supporting sponsor: Bob the Builder, presented locally by Neil Kelly Remodelers, September-January 2008

Thank you to our past and present traveling exhibit sponsors:

• Sesame Street, presented locally by Umpqua Bank from December 2005-May 2006
• Arthur's World, presented locally by Bank of America from May 2007-January 2008
• This is Our Land, presented locally by Boeing and Comcast from March 2008-April 27, 2008
• Dinosaur Revolution, presented locally by The Standard, May 2008-September, 2008

Permanent Exhibits
The Museum offers partnerships to help provide the maintenance, upkeep or the creation of our permanent exhibits. The following sponsorships are currently available:

Vroom Room: Trains, bus, transportation theme
Treehouse Adventure: Storytime reading corner & playhouse
Imagination Theatre: Music room for performances & play
Clay Studio: Do-it-yourself clay projects or bisque items to paint & fire
The Garage: The recycled arts studio
Wonder Corner: Rotating art projects & workshop space
Twilight Trail: Forest of friendly puppets & more!

Thank you to our current permanent exhibit sponsors:

Grasshopper Grocery & Butterfly Bistro
Fred Meyer

Kids Care:
Metro West Ambulance
Providence Health & Services

Water Works:
Bank of America
The Standard

Dorothea Lensch Play It Again Theatre:
The Dorothea Lensch Fund of the Oregon Community Foundation
Juan Young Trust
PGE Foundation
Spirit Mountain Community Fund

Dig Pit:
Associated General Contractors Foundation

Building Bridgetown:
Home Builders Association Foundation of Metropolitan Portland

Fundraising Events
Great Friend to Kids Awards $1,000 - $10,000. To find out more about our events, please go to the events page.

All benefits are valid for one year from date of contract signing unless otherwise determined.

$ 50,000 and above – Imagine
• Presenting, title or exclusive sponsorship of an exhibit, program or event
• Banner & signage recognition as presenting, title or exclusive sponsor of exhibit, program or event
• Feature article in Museum newsletter, “Thinga-ma-greeter” w/quarterly circulation of 8,000
• Press release announcement to major media outlets
• Invitations to events for sponsored activity
• Speaking and/or ribbon-cutting opportunities at events for sponsored activity
• Volunteer opportunities for employees at sponsored event
• Company name on Museum's website
• Link to company website
• A customized children’s art workshop led by Museum staff, e.g. employee party.
• Four complimentary children’s birthday parties
• Two free space rentals for after-hours party, reception or meeting
• 100 one-time family admission passes

$ 25,000 and above – Wonder
• Lead sponsorship of an exhibit, program or event (Details to be determined)
• Banner & signage recognition as sponsor of exhibit, program or event
• Feature announcement in Museum newsletter, “Thinga-ma-greeter” with quarterly circulation of 8,000
• Press release announcement to major media outlets
• Invitations to all opening events
• Speaking and/or ribbon-cutting opportunities for all opening events
• Company name on Museum's website
• Link to company website
• A customized children’s art workshop led by Museum staff, e.g. employee party
• Two complimentary children’s birthday parties
• One free space rental for after-hours party, reception or meeting
• 50 one-time family admission passes

$ 10,000 and above – Dream
• Lead sponsorship of an exhibit, program or event (Details to be determined)
• Banner & signage recognition as sponsor of exhibit, program or event
• Listing in Museum newsletter, “Thinga-ma-greeter” w/quarterly circulation of 8,000
• Company name on Museum's website
• Link to company website
• One complimentary children’s birthday party
• One free space rental for after-hours party, reception or meeting
• 25 one-time family admission passes

$ 5,000 and above – Innovate
• Sponsorship of an exhibit, program or event
• Banner & signage recognition as sponsor of exhibit, event or program
• Listing in Museum newsletter, “Thinga-ma-greeter” w/quarterly circulation of 8000
• Company name on Museum's website
• Link to company website
• One half price space rental for after-hours party, reception, or meeting
• One half price children’s birthday party
• 15 one-time family admission passes

$ 2,500 and above – Create
• Program or event sponsorship
• Banner & signage recognition at event or program
• Listing in Museum newsletter, “Thinga-ma-greeter” w/quarterly circulation of 8000
• Company name on Museum's website
• Link to company website
• 25% reduced rental for children’s birthday parties
• 25% reduced space rental for after-hours party, reception or meeting
• 10 one-time family admission passes

$ 1,000 and above – Discover
• Event sponsorship
• Banner & signage recognition at event or program
• Listing announcement in “Thinga-ma-greeter” w/quarterly circulation of 8000
• Company name on Museum's website
• 10 one-time family admission passes