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When your company partners with the San Antonio Botanical Garden, you’ll be

supporting one of our city’s most appreciated cultural and educational institutions.

Your commitment to education, conservation, the arts, a healthy community and the

environment will be apparent when you participate in our corporate giving programs.

Multiple opportunities to support the Garden include corporate partnership,

sponsorship, program underwriting, annual fund donations, matching gifts and Capital

Campaign contributions. Help us achieve our mission to inspire people to connect to

the world of plants and understand the importance of plants in our lives.

a city treasure

all corporate partners enjoy these benefits for a full year

4 Company subscription to News from the San Antonio Botanical Garden newsletter

4 Company name or logo recognition on Garden signage and in newsletter throughout the year

4 Key Executive invitation to annual donor reception, exclusive exhibit previews and special events

4 Complimentary Family Memberships to share with key employees/clients (quantity based on partner level)

4 Complimentary single admission guest passes to share with key employees/clients (quantity based on partner level)

4 Volunteer opportunities for employee community service

4 Employees receive 10% discount at Garden Gate Gift Shop

corporate partnership programParticipation in the Corporate Partnership Program allows your company to support anorganization that educates and inspires our community through nature and provides special value-added benefits that your employees can enjoy with their families.

opportunities

Supporting

matching giftsIncrease your employees’ generous

donations to the Garden by matching

their gifts. It’s a way to model charitable

giving and to double, or even triple,

contributions to the Garden. Please

consider starting a Matching Gift

Program at your company today.

additional benefits by level

Associate | $1,250 | 3 annual Family memberships to share + 20 Single admission guest passes

Business | $2,500 | 5 annual Family memberships to share + 30 Single admission guest passes

Your company logo published on the Corporate Partners page of SABG website

Benefactor | $5,000 | 10 annual Family memberships to share + 40 Single admission guest passes

Your company logo published on the Corporate Partners page of SABG website

20% Discount on meeting space rental at SABG

Executive | $10,000 | 10 annual Family memberships to share + 40 Single admission guest passes

Your company logo published on the Corporate Partners page of SABG website

50% Discount on meeting space rental at SABG

Private Tour with Executive Director (for up to 20 guests)

Corporate Appreciation Night at SABG (designated Mon-Thu date)

Patron Level membership for one designated executive

Sustainer | $25,000 | 15 annual Family memberships to share + 50 Single admission guest passes

Your company logo published on the Corporate Partners page of SABG website

Complimentary meeting space rental at SABG

Private Tour and Brunch with Executive Director (for up to 20 guests)

Corporate Appreciation Night at SABG (designated Mon-Thu date)

Patron Level membership for two designated executives

program underwritingEach year, thousands of children and adults visit the Botanical Garden to learn about plants and

ecosystems in a practical way. Funding transportation for a class of students, supplies and staff for a

week-long summer camp or volunteer needs are some ways your company can help students access

quality educational programming that is fun and effective. Gifts of all sizes are welcome and recognized.

• Children’s Vegetable Garden - The second

oldest program of its kind in the nation

teaches children how to grow, nurture

and harvest a garden of vegetables, fruit,

and flowers.

• Terrarium Ecosystem Program - Our

signature field-trip program exposes

children to ecology and life sciences by

allowing them to get their hands dirty

and connect with nature.

• Teacher education programs instruct

educators on how to engage children in

outdoor learning and tie lessons at the

Garden into the school curriculum.

• Junior Naturalist and Junior Gardener

camps immerse children in the world of

plants and nature. Little Sprouts engages

the youngest children in garden-related

activities. Animal Botanical allows special

needs children to enjoy the Garden.

• Career programs such as Certified Arborist

Training promote smart landscaping and

gardening practices for horticulture or

landscaping professionals.

• Classes offered to the public on gardening,

landscaping, WaterSaving, health and

wellness, arts, and more are an important

community resource.

annual fundFinancial support of the San Antonio Botanical Garden is critical to its continued

mission. Protecting endangered plant species, teaching water conservation, offering

community events and providing children with a vegetable garden to tend are just

some of the ways we inspire people to connect with, respect and protect nature.

Your donations to the Annual Fund help us maintain this beautiful setting and offer

quality nature-inspired educational and recreational programs to our community.

capital campaign Since ground-breaking ceremonies in 1975 and its official opening in 1980, the

San Antonio Botanical Garden has grown significantly. Exciting new improvements

are on the horizon for our 38-acre Garden, with plans for a redesigned community

entrance, expanded classroom space and a Family Adventure Garden. Become

a partner in this new venture by contributing to the GROW, Plants, People,

Possibilities Capital Campaign.

sponsorshipThe Garden’s variety of events and exhibits enhance the experience of San Antonio’s citizens and visitors.

Support the Garden and gain community recognition for your company by sponsoring one of these:

• BOOtanica, Family Flashlight Night, and Viva

Botanica! are annual family favorites that

combine education with celebration to draw

1,200 to 2,000 attendees each to the Garden.

• Family exhibits like Nature Connects, Art with

LEGO® Bricks, and Rainforest Adventure Maze

fascinate and enlighten tens of thousands of

visitors of all ages for several months at a time.

• Our year-long Art in the Garden exhibit provides

outstanding sculptural arts experiences for the

Garden’s 130,000 annual visitors.

• Dog Days nurtures the human-canine

bond by allowing dogs to accompany their

owners to the Garden.

• Brews & Blooms combines music, casual

culinary fare, and various craft brews to the

Garden for an upbeat experience.

• Splendor in the Garden Gala is a magical

evening of food, friends, dinner and dancing

in the gorgeous Garden setting.

Event sponsorship allows you to contribute visibly to the cultural life of the community

and to showcase your business to event attendees. Benefits may include recognition on

the Garden’s website, newsletters, emails and social media; recognition on event-related

materials and signage; complimentary and/or discount tickets to the event, garden

passes and more. Sponsorship packages start at just $1,000.

gifting opportunitiesLiving Beds Dedication of a year-long living garden bed may be a meaningful

tribute to thank a business associate or honor someone’s accomplishment.

Each Living Bed gift is 100% tax deductible and will be marked with a sign

displaying the donor’s name and the person being recognized.

Commemorative Benches A Commemorative Bench at the San Antonio

Botanical Garden creates a lasting tribute to a special person. A personalized

brass plaque names the honoree. Garden staff provide guidance in

determining an appropriate location. The $2,500 gift is 100% tax deductible.

Honoraria The San Antonio Botanical Garden is always grateful to accept

financial gifts of any size to honor or memorialize special persons or special

occasions. These contributions may be directed to a specific area of the

donor’s choosing.

corporate rentals (special rates available for Corporate/Benefactor/CEO Level Partners)

The San Antonio Botanical Garden is a wonderful resource for you and your employees. Corporate

receptions, employee retreats and holiday parties are some events hosted here at the Garden.

Venue sites surrounded by stunning garden displays or inside historic structures provide fabulous

backdrops. Large outdoor and small indoor settings are available throughout the year. Guests

may escape the hustle and bustle of city life to celebrate a special occasion or to focus on work in

a peaceful setting, removed from their normal routine. Facility rentals are available to groups and

individuals. For more information on renting space at the Garden, please contact Rentals Manager,

Shimeyka Olivares at 210-829-0804 or visit: sabot.org/rent-the-garden.

classes Adults The San Antonio Botanical Garden offers a broad variety of classes for adults. Understanding

the tough Texas landscape, photographing flora, practicing Tai Chi and painting with watercolors are

just some of the activities in which Garden students engage. Taught by professionals and experienced

volunteers, Garden classes are fun and educational.

Children Children explore nature and get their hands on horticulture with fun, interactive classes

and camps. Whether growing their own vegetables or conducting science experiments, programs at

the Garden help kids cultivate their curiosity and create connections to the natural world. For more

information about educational programs at the Garden, please contact Director of Programs,

Cynthia Klemmer, at 210-207-3270 or cynthia.klemmer@sanantonio.gov.

eventsMar 7 – Sep 20 Tropical Rainforest Maze

Mar 12 Art in the Garden opening

Apr 18 Viva Botanica and Plant Sale

Apr 19 Flowers and Fireworks

May 23 Brews & Blooms

Sept 22 Brews & Blooms

Oct 3 – Dec 31 Big Garden Little Me

Oct 10 Wine Down at the Garden

Oct 24 Bootanica and Plant Sale

Nov 6 Family Flashlight Night

Nov 27 – Dec 31 Holidays in Bloom

Partial list of events subject to change.

For more information about these corporate partnership opportunities,

please contact Development Director, Karen Kimbell at 210-829-5360

or kkimbell@sabot.org.

• Strengthens an outstanding educational program which gives students

from diverse backgrounds the opportunity to learn about ecology, biology,

gardening and conservation practices

• Promotes environmental stewardship by supporting an organization

that encourages water conservation, teaches sustainability practices

and provides wildlife habitat

• Enables research efforts that protect endangered species from extinction

Support...

555 Funston Place | San Antonio TX 78209

Garden: 210-207-3250Membership: 210-829-5360

Open Daily 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.

ClosedThanksgiving, Christmas & New Year’s Day

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