By sponsoring an exhibition, program series, educational initiative, collections, and cultural sustainability programming, your support is directly impacting the Museum’s ability to preserve and share the history and culture of Connecticut.
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Corporate & Individual Sponsorship Opportunities
Become a Corporate or Individual Sponsor
Corporate or Individual Sponsorships put you in front of our dedicated audience across the state and beyond. The Connecticut Museum has exciting sponsorship opportunities that offer wide marketing exposure that will receive over 1M impressions through ongoing promotions in print, radio, and digitally.
Season Sponsors make it possible for the Connecticut Museum to present a full year of exhibitions and programs that:
- share the Connecticut Museum’s premier collection.
- tell the stories of our history and our communities.
- inspire the understanding of Connecticut’s impact on the country.
- provide experiential learning for adults and children.
- promote a better understanding of our great state.
Season Sponsors receive recognition across all our marketing for entirety of a calendar year. Plus, other great benefits including invitations to exhibition opening receptions and related events, opportunities for exclusive behind-the-scenes tours, complimentary passes, and more!
The Museum also offers exhibition sponsorships, event sponsorships, and programming Sponsorships that can be customized to meet your philanthropic and visibility goals of our current Business and Individual Sponsorship Partners!
For more information about Sponsorships, please contact Dana Barcellos-Allen, Leadership Gift Officer: [email protected]
Join our growing list of 2026 sponsors!
SEASON SPONSORS
CT Public
Barnes Foundation
Marketing Solutions Unlimited
EXHIBITION SPONSORS
Come Hail or High Water: Connecticut Farmers and the Weather
Big Y
Their Kindred Earth: Photography of William Earle Williams
Fiducient Advisors
Cheney Family Foundation
Sandra and Arnold Chase Family Foundation
Jeffrey and Nancy Hoffman
Rebellious
CT Humanities
National Endowment for the Humanities
Drawn Here: Stories from Hartford’s North End
Greater Hartford Gives Foundation
CT Humanities
Sponsorship Benefits:
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High Visibility Marketing: Over 1 million impressions across print, radio, and digital channels.
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Civic and Cultural Relevance: Your alignment with the Museum’s well-respected brand positions your business as a steward of Connecticut’s stories and history.
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Tailored Sponsorships: Your sponsorship dollars go toward programs, audiences, and initiatives that directly match your business goals.
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Exclusive Access and Perks: Your employees get free admission, discounts on programs, and special invitations to behind-the-scenes tours, openings, events.
Current Opportunities:
- Sponsor upcoming exhibitions:
– Come Hail or High Water: Connecticut Farmers and the Weather, February 2027 – January 2028
– Vietnam: Homecoming (working title), March – September 2027 - Expand our cultural programming initiatives from Dia de Muertos to Lunar New Year.
- Support apprenticeship programs for folk arts and traditional trades.
- Help offset free Museum admission for Hartford residents.
- Support accessibility improvements to Museum restrooms.
- Fund software for historical document transcription.
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