Corporate and Foundation Giving

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Corporate Annual Giving

The Straz Center is an economic force and cultural destination that impacts the entire Tampa Bay region. Join our community of corporate donors who believe arts and culture strengthen their business relationships, help attract the best talent to their workforce, and enhance the quality of life in this community. For more information on becoming a corporate annual donor, please email the Development Department at belong@strazcenter.org.

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Foundation and Government Support

Private and family foundations and government agencies play a vital role in our ability to sustain on-going programs and fuel our innovative spirit.  The opportunities are numerous, from funding general operations, arts education and outreach, mainstage and student performances, to special accessibility projects, arts and healing initiatives, tickets for the less fortunate, capital renewal needs and more. For more information, please email the Development Department at belong@strazcenter.org.

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Sponsorship Opportunities

Demonstrate your philanthropic leadership by sponsoring one of our many impactful and inspiring programs, performances or fundraising events. Gain customized marketing solutions paired with hospitality benefits tailored to enhance company visibility, engage prospective clients and reward employees with unforgettable experiences. For more information on current opportunities, please email the Development Department at belong@strazcenter.org.

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Restaurant Partners

Straz patrons are encouraged to support restaurants who support The Straz by dining with our Preferred Restaurant Partners. To join our list of Preferred Restaurant Partners, please contact the Development Department at belong@strazcenter.org.

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Hotel Partners

Stay with and support The Straz Center’s Preferred Hotel Partners while visiting the Tampa Bay area. To join our list of Preferred Hotel Partners, please contact the Development Department at belong@strazcenter.org.

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Luxury Boxes

The Straz Center Luxury Box program provides a personal and customized performing arts experience for your business or family outings.
Luxury Box clients enjoy 6 prime seats in a mezzanine box in Carol Morsani Hall and have the unique opportunity to create their own 8, 12, or 16 show package from a wide range of genres, including Broadway, opera, music, comedy, dance and more. Each Luxury Box package purchase also includes a tax-deductible charitable gift to the Straz Center supporing its mission. For more information and pricing, please email the Development Department at belong@strazcenter.org.