If you have any questions about corporate giving and the Newberry Library, please contact Michelle Miller Burns, Vice President for Development, at (312) 255-3560.
Many corporations partner with the Newberry Library. We offer a wide range of opportunities to help you achieve your marketing and communications goals, and work with you to maximize your exposure. From sponsoring exhibits such as To the Ends of the Earth: Exploring the Poles; Cartographic Treasures of the Newberry Library; and American Indian Portraits, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle: Beyond Sherlock Holmes, Elizabeth I: Ruler and Legend, and Lewis and Clark and the Indian Country to underwriting the Newberry's Spring Gala or annual Book Fair, to providing crucial support to the Library's Annual Fund, your relationship with the Newberry can raise your profile, reach new and targeted audiences, and profile your corporate citizenship.
The Library is proud that our corporate partners share our commitment to the cultural vitality of Chicago. The Newberry Library is one of only two independent research libraries in the United States that is free and open to the public, and we thank our corporate partners for their leadership.
If you have any questions regarding in-kind gifts to the Newberry, please contact Wendy Buta at (312) 255-3581.
The Newberry is pleased to accept donations in-kind. Catering, travel and hotel accommodations, printing, storage, computer equipment, and consulting are all fitting categories for in-kind gifts. For information about donating books to our annual book fair, please contact Dan Crawford, Book Fair Manager, at (312) 255-3501, or at crawfordd@newberry.org.
Corporate matching gifts are an important way to build the Library's Annual Fund. Many companies match their employees' gifts. Please contact your Human Resources Department for more information.
If you have any questions about matching gifts and the Newberry Library, please contact Wendy Buta at (312) 255-3581.