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Support Your Community
Minnetrista’s galleries, gardens, and grounds serve as a cultural centerpiece and community gathering place for residents of Muncie and all of East Central Indiana. Your gift helps create unique learning adventures for visitors of all ages.
Contributions to Minnetrista support:
Free family fun through signature events, programs, and open admission days
Unique learning opportunities for students and children through field trip programs, Betty’s Cabin, and other free-choice learning opportunities
Rotating gallery exhibitions (with a little something for everyone) that help keep Minnetrista fresh and new for each and every visit.
Outstanding grounds and facility care that make Minnetrista one of East Central Indiana’s favorite gathering places year-round.
Learn more about all the ways an investment in Minnetrista benefits our community in our Annual Reports:
Corporate Support
Corporate supporters provide crucial funding for Minnetrista and access exclusive benefits that help your business connect with its staff, customers, and clients. Increase your brand awareness with exposure to Minnetrista’s diverse audience!
Business Partnerships and Sponsorship Opportunities
There are multiple ways to partner with Minnetrista! Our Annual Business Partners provide vital financial support for our annual programming and receive benefits that help you to engage with Minnetrista and the communities we serve. To learn more about Business Partnership, contact Rowan Dillinger at rdillinger@minnetrista.net or call 765.287.3520.
If you are interested in receiving more brand visibility, our Sponsorship Opportunities provide benefits that help you to extend your brand into the community while supporting one of our spaces, programs, events, or exhibits. Minnetrista’s highly visible location, large-scale events, and wide-reaching promotions provide an attractive way to turn community investment and marketing dollars into meaningful impact for the East Central Indiana Community. To learn more about Sponsorships, contact Lindsey Horan at lhoran@minnetrista.net or 765.287.3537 or Jennifer Parks-Strack at jparks-strack@minnetrista.net or 765.287.3504.
Thank You to Our Partners
Minnetrista celebrates the generous organizations that have contributed to supporting our work. Because of their partnerships, we can continue providing our engaging programming and beautiful natural areas to our community each year. These lists reflect donations made within the past 12 months.
CORPORATE SUPPORTERS
Lead Sponsors
Presenting Sponsors
Supporting Sponsors
Event & Exhibit Sponsors
Ball State University
City of Muncie
Estep Burkey Simmons, LLC
FlatLand Resources
Heart of Indiana United Way
Interlock ECI
Muncie Arts & Culture Council
Old National Bank
Peterman Brothers HVAC
Whitinger & Company, LLC
Annual Business Partners
Big O Tires - New Castle
CS Kern
Delaware Glass & Mirror Co.
Jay-Crew
Normandy Flower Shop
Taylored Systems, LLC
Wasson Nursery
FOUNDATION & GOVERNMENT SUPPORTERS
Founding & Sustaining Supporters
Annual & Special Project Support
Exchange Club of Muncie
Indiana Humanities
M. R. Metzger Family Foundation
Muncie Altrusa Foundation
National Endowment for the Arts
The Penrod Society
Sherman & Marjorie Zeigler Foundation
Tri Kappa
The Winchester Foundation
Endowment Support