Corporate partnerships provide vital operating support for BBG’s world-class plant collections, children’s education programs, community greening initiatives, and work in plant conservation and urban ecology. In return, corporate partners receive a variety of benefits that will make a lasting impression on clients, employees, and target audiences. BBG will work with you to select a partnership that meets the needs of your company, whether it’s choosing the right corporate membership level or developing a customized sponsorship package.
To learn more about corporate partnerships with Brooklyn Botanic Garden, please contact Kaitlyn Falk Wong, director of Institutional Funding, at [email protected] or at 718-623-7287.
Corporate Membership
Brooklyn Botanic Garden's Corporate Membership Program provides vital support to the Garden while offering a variety of benefits to companies and their employees.
See Current Corporate Members
American Express Company
Bank of New York Mellon / BNY Mellon
Bloomberg
Bloomberg BNA
Bloomberg Philanthropies
Bloomberg Ventures
Colgate-Palmolive Company*
ConEdison
CRISIL
Cumberland Packing Corp.
Goldman Sachs
Japanese Chamber of Commerce and Industry of New York, Inc.
J.D. Power
JPMorgan Chase and Co.
Miller, Andersen & Sherrerd (Morgan Stanley)
Moody's Corporation
Moody's Foundation
Morgan Stanley
Morgan Stanley Dean Whitter & Co.
MUFG Union Bank, N.A.
National Grid
Orange Utilities (ConEdison)
Patina Restaurant Group
Pfizer Inc
PurePoint Financial (MUFG)
Rockland Utilities (Con Edison)
S&P Dow Jones Indices
S&P Global
S&P Global Market
S&P Global Platts
S&P Global Ratings
Stavros Niarchos Foundation
The Dana Foundation*
Union Bank
Van Kampen (Morgan Stanley)
Viacom
* Must present corporate member card for complimentary admission
All Corporate Members receive:
Complimentary admission for all employees
Invitations to private events
Exclusive opportunities for private tours, volunteer days, and lunch-and-learn workshops
Acknowledgment of support in BBG publications
Levels and Benefits
Leading Benefactor $50,000
Employee Benefits
Complimentary employee admission, including ticketed festivals and special exhibitions for each employee and up to 5 guests (children under 12 free)
Access for group of 20 employees to join up to 3 members-only events
10% discount at the Garden Gift Shop and for BBG Continuing Educations classes; double discount days at the Gift Shop during the holiday season
25% discount on BBG membership for employees
Guided tour for 20 people with a BBG Garden Guide
Corporate Benefits
50 complimentary guest passes for clients
Corporate volunteer day for up to 30 employees
Invitations (2) to BBG major donor events, the President’s Circle Dinner (fall), and annual Cherry Blossom Preview (spring)
Access to BBG experts for gardening and sustainability workshops (additional costs apply)
Guided tour and private reception for up to 40 people with wine and light hors d’oeuvres provided by BBG
Fee waived for any corporate event held at BBG ($750)
Site rental fee waived for 1 corporate event at BBG’s renowned event spaces (catering by Patina Events at BBG arranged separately)
Acknowledgment of support in BBG publications and on bbg.org
Complimentary BBG membership for one company executive upon request
Benefactor $25,000
Employee Benefits
Complimentary employee admission, including ticketed festivals and special exhibitions for each employee and up to 3 guests (children under 12 free)
Access for group of 20 employees to join up to 2 members-only events
10% discount at the Garden Gift Shop and for BBG Continuing Educations classes; double discount days at the Gift Shop during the holiday season
25% discount on BBG membership for employees
Guided tour for up to 20 people with a BBG Garden Guide
Corporate Benefits
30 complimentary guest passes for clients
Corporate volunteer day for up to 30 employees
Invitations (2) to BBG major donor events, the President’s Circle Dinner (fall), and annual Cherry Blossom Preview (spring)
Access to BBG experts for gardening and sustainability workshops (additional costs apply)
Guided tour and private reception for up to 40 people with wine and light hors d’oeuvres provided by BBG
Fee waived for any corporate event booked at BBG ($750)
Site rental fee waived for 1 corporate event, at BBG’s renowned event spaces (November – March; catering by Patina Events at BBG arranged separately)
Acknowledgment of support in BBG publications and on bbg.org
Complimentary BBG membership for one company executive upon request
Sustainer $15,000
Employee Benefits
Complimentary employee admission, including ticketed festivals and special exhibitions for each employee and 1 guest (children under 12 free)
Access for group of 20 employees to join 1 members-only event
10% discount at the Garden Gift Shop and for BBG Continuing Educations classes; double discount days at the Gift Shop during the holiday season
25% discount on BBG membership for employees
Guided tour for up to 20 people with a BBG Garden Guide
Corporate Benefits
20 complimentary guest passes for clients
Corporate volunteer day for up to 30 employees
Invitations (2) to BBG major donor events, the President’s Circle Dinner (fall), and annual Cherry Blossom Preview (spring)
Access to BBG experts for gardening and sustainability workshops (additional costs apply)
Fee waived for any corporate event booked at BBG ($750)
Acknowledgment of support in BBG publications and on bbg.org
Complimentary BBG membership for one company executive upon request
Patron $10,000
Employee Benefits
Complimentary employee admission, including ticketed festivals and special exhibitions for each employee and 1 guest (children under 12 free)
Access for group of 20 employees to join 1 members-only event
10% discount at the Garden Gift Shop and for BBG Continuing Educations classes; double discount days at the Gift Shop during the holiday season
25% discount on BBG membership for employees
Guided tour for up to 20 people with a BBG Garden Guide
Corporate Benefits
10 complimentary guest passes for clients
Corporate volunteer day for up to 30 employees
Invitations (2) to BBG major donor events, the President’s Circle Dinner (fall), and annual Cherry Blossom Preview (spring)
Access to BBG experts for gardening and sustainability workshops (additional costs apply)
Fee waived for any corporate event booked at BBG ($750)
Acknowledgment of support in BBG publications and on bbg.org
Complimentary BBG membership for one company executive upon request
To become a BBG corporate member or to request additional information, please contact Kaitlyn Falk Wong, director of Institutional Funding, at [email protected] or at 718-623-7287.
Corporate Sponsorship
The Garden presents an array of public festivals, exhibitions, and programs that attract nearly 860,000 visitors annually from New York City and beyond. BBG also hosts popular community events and offers free-admission days throughout the year to ensure that the Garden remains open and accessible to all members of our community. Sponsorship packages are customized to meet your company’s specific needs and offer a variety of benefits that ensure high visibility, client entertainment, and employee engagement opportunities.
BBG and Your Brand:
Affiliation with a community-minded, widely trusted source of information on urban ecology and sustainability
Access to a large, diverse audience
Branding opportunities within extensive leading-edge BBG marketing and public relations campaigns that will boost your advertising and other media efforts
Benefit from a diverse roster of highly regarded programs in education, community greening, and public events
Association with BBG brand attributes:
Environment and conservation
Education and community
Horticulture and botany
Beauty and inspiration
Contact Us
For more information about corporate membership or sponsorship opportunities, please contact Kaitlyn Falk Wong, director of Institutional Funding, at [email protected] or call 718-623-7287.
A group from corporate member Moody's volunteers at the Garden. Visitors to the Sakura Matsuri Festival dance to the music of Teshi No Ai. Photo by Mike Ratliff. Image, top of page: