Corporate Membership

cls-dinner_0.jpgThe Corporate Leaders Society welcomes businesses that recognize the importance of the arts in our community. Membership dues are investments in the Carter’s commitment to reach out through free admission, exhibitions, and educational programs. Enjoy corporate visibility, employee rewards, client services, and opportunities for elegant corporate entertaining.

For more information, please call 817.989.5066 or e-mail development [at] cartermuseum [dot] org (development@cartermuseum.org).

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Corporate Leaders Society Levels, Benefits, and Recognition

Director’s Circle: $1,000

  • Two complimentary Dual/Family membership for designated executive or other employee
  • An invitation to the annual Corporate Leaders Society dinner
  • 20% discount on new museum memberships
  • Recognition on museum’s Corporate Wall of Honor, on all printed and Web-site lists of CLS members, and in the museum’s Annual Report
  • Value of good and services: $223

President’s Circle: $2,500

  • Benefits of Director’s Circle, plus
  • Three Dual/Family memberships
  • Two invitations to the annual Corporate Leaders Society dinner
  • Use of Members Lounge or Auditorium for a meeting during public hours
  • Private docent-led tour of an exhibition for members and guests
  • 20% employee discount in Museum Store
  • Value of goods and services: $407

Trustees’ Circle: $5,000

  • Benefits of President’s Circle, plus
  • Two Sustainer-level memberships
  • Two invitations to the annual Corporate Leaders Society dinner
  • Complimentary exhibition catalogue for Carter-organized exhibitions
  • Opportunity to host a reception after hours in the museum’s Atrium, Members Lounge, or on the Plaza (subject to availability; additional fees apply)
  • Value of goods and services: $413

Founder’s Circle: $10,000

  • Benefits of Trustees’ Circle, plus
  • Three Sustainer-level memberships
  • Three invitations to the annual Corporate Leaders Society dinner
  • Opportunity to host a reception or seated dinner after hours in the museum’s Atrium, Members Lounge, or on the Plaza (subject to availability; additional fees apply)
  • Curator-led tour of an exhibition for twenty people
  • Value of goods and services: $597

Leaders’ Circle: $25,000

  • Benefits of Founder’s Circle, plus
  • Two Patron-level memberships
  • Four invitations to the annual Corporate Leaders Society dinner
  • Two exhibition catalogues for Carter-organized exhibitions
  • Private lunch with the museum director
  • Sponsorship recognition: this level often accompanies a corporation’s sponsorship of an exhibition, a public or educational program series, or other initiative
    • Designation as a Sponsor of exhibition, program series, or initiative
    • Verbal recognition at exhibition opening reception and related public programs
    • Printed recognition at entry to exhibition; in related advertising, press, invitations, and promotional materials; on museum’s Web site; and in award-winning membership magazine Program
  • Value of goods and services: $777

Silver Leaders’ Circle: $50,000

  • Benefits of Leaders’ Circle, plus
  • Three Patron-level memberships
  • Five invitations to the annual Corporate Leaders Society dinner
  • Sponsorship recognition: see Leaders’ Circle
    • Designation as Major Sponsor of exhibition, program series, or initiative
    • Printed recognition at entry to exhibition and in award-winning membership magazine Program
    • Logo in related advertising, press, invitations, and promotional materials; and on museum’s Web site
  • Value of goods and services: $976

Gold Leaders’ Circle: $75,000 and above

  • Benefits of Silver Leaders’ Circle, plus
  • Four Patron-level memberships
  • Sponsorship recognition: see Silver Leaders’ Circle
    • Designation as Presenting Sponsor of exhibition, program series, or initiative
    • Opportunity for executive to make remarks at exhibition openings and press previews
    • Logo at entry to exhibition (as appropriate)
  • Value of goods and services: $1,029

Current Corporate Leaders Society Members

Gold Leaders’ Circle

  • Bank of America

Silver Leaders’ Circle

  • Fort Worth Transportation Authority
  • Star-Telegram
  • WFAA.com

Leaders’ Circle

  • Alcon
  • American Airlines
  • Fidelity Investments
  • Microsoft Corporation
  • Quicksilver Resources, Inc.
  • RBC Wealth Management
  • Target

Founder’s Circle

  • Fort Worth Camera
  • Frost Bank
  • Wells Fargo
  • XTO Energy, Inc.

Trustees’ Circle

  • Ben E. Keith Company
  • Burlington Northern Santa Fe Foundation
  • Cockrell Printing Company
  • Dale Operating Company
  • Healthpoint
  • Hunt Consolidated, Inc./Hunt Oil Company
  • JPMorgan Chase
  • K & L Gates LLP
  • Kleinheinz Capital Partners
  • Range Resources Corporation
  • Wortham Insurance & Risk Management

President’s Circle

  • AZZ Incorporated
  • Bates Container
  • Coeur d’Alene Art Auction, Inc.
  • CSG/Hull Benefits, Inc.
  • Heritage Auction Galleries
  • LINBECK
  • Luther King Capital Management
  • Mac’s Grill LLC
  • Thompson & Knight Foundation
  • Wells Fargo Advisors, LLC
  • The Whitney Smith Company, Inc.

Director’s Circle

  • American National Bank of Texas
  • BBVA Compass
  • Cantey Hanger LLP
  • Chesapeake Energy Corporation
  • Christie’s
  • Curly’s Frozen Custard
  • Cypress Equities
  • Haltom’s Jewelers
  • Harper-Brawner, LLC
  • Hillwood Alliance Group
  • Mac Churchill Acura
  • Mid-Continental Transportation Authority
  • Paradigm Capital
  • Peterbilt Motors Company
  • Pier 1 Imports
  • Schlumberger Oilfield Services
  • Scientific Climate Systems, Ltd.
  • Southwest Bank
  • Trice Painting
  • The University of Texas at Arlington
  • Woodard Insurance, L.L.P.
  • Worthington National Bank

Patrons’ Circle

  • Oncor Electric Delivery