PEM’s mission is made possible by the generous support of business leaders throughout New England and the world.
The nation’s first global entrepreneurs founded the Peabody Essex Museum in 1799 with a bold vision to collect and share objects of art and culture from their travels.
Do you own a company and want to get more involved in your local community? PEM’s Corporate membership gives your employees and clients the opportunity to experience the museum’s captivating exhibitions, attend dynamic events and programs and receive exclusive behind-the-scenes access. Members provide critical funds that allow PEM to continue introducing new worlds of art and culture to thousands of visitors through our collections, exhibitions and educational and outreach programs.
Access
- One-time-use general admission passes
- Unlimited complimentary admission for top-tier members
- Special behind-the-scenes access to new exhibitions
- Opportunities to host private curator-led tours of PEM’s renowned exhibitions or host a curator talk at your office
Engagement
- Curator-led tours of major exhibitions and special installations
- Invitations to exclusive events, exhibition previews and programs
- A members-only monthly e-newsletter
Savings
- Discounts in the Museum Shop and Atrium Café
- Reduced pricing on select events and programs
Corporate Membership levels
Join a diverse group of business leaders as a PEM Corporate Member. Download the enrollment form here. Questions? Email corporate@pem.org.
Core Benefits:
- 20% discount for employees on new individual or dual/family memberships
- 10% discount at PEM Shop and Atrium Café
- Reciprocal membership to NARM and CAMM
- Subscription to Corporate Member’s What’s On email
- Invitations for all employees to PEM’s new annual Corporate Member event
- Ability to host an event at PEM*
- Recognition on PEM donor wall and pem.org
*All entertaining benefits are subject to additional fees and availability, non-transferable and must be used with a Corporate Membership year. The value of your benefits will increase if you receive a discount on a rental fee.
Merchant
$1,500
All Core benefits plus,
- 50 complimentary one-day admission passes
- One invite to PEM exhibition opening receptions (each invite admits 2)
- One gallery tour led by PEM docent (up to 10 guests during museum hours)
Navigator
$3,000
All Core benefits plus,
- 100 complimentary one-day admission passes
- Two invites to PEM exhibition opening receptions (each invite admits 2)
- One gallery tour led by PEM docent (up to 10 guests during museum hours)
Explorer
$6,000
All Core benefits plus,
- 200 complimentary one-day admission passes
- One invite to PEM’s annual Business and Civic Leaders networking breakfast (each invite admits 1)
- One exhibition catalog
- Opportunity for executives to be placed on PEM’s Corporate Committee
- 20% discount on one rental of any museum facility
- Four invites to PEM exhibition opening receptions (each invite admits 2)
- One gallery tour led by PEM docent
- One gallery tour led by PEM curator or educator
Captain
$10,000
All Core benefits plus,
- 300 complimentary one-day admission passes
- Two invites to PEM’s annual Business and Civic Leaders networking breakfast (each invite admits 1)
- One exhibition catalog
- Opportunity for executives to be placed on PEM’s Corporate Committee
- 30% discount on one rental of any museum facility
- Six invites to PEM exhibition opening receptions (each invite admits 2)
- One gallery tour led by PEM docent
- One gallery tour led by PEM curator or educator
- One private gallery or exhibition tour led by PEM curator or educator
- Logo recognition on pem.org
Voyager
$15,000
All Core benefits plus,
- 400 complimentary one-day admission passes
- Three invites to PEM’s annual Business and Civic Leaders networking breakfast (each invite admits 1)
- Two exhibition catalogs
- Opportunity for executives to be placed on PEM’s Corporate Committee
- Opportunity for executives to be placed on a PEM Visiting Committee
- 30% discount on one rental of any museum facility
- Eight invites to PEM exhibition opening receptions (each invite admits 2)
- One gallery tour led by PEM docent (up to 10 guests during museum hours)
- One gallery tour led by PEM curator or educator
- One private gallery or exhibition tour led by PEM curator or educator
- One (1) behind-the-scene tour led by PEM curator or staff at PEM main campus
- One (1) behind-the-scenes tour led by PEM curator or staff at The James B. and Mary Lou Hawkes Collection Center
- Logo recognition on pem.org
- Company feature in Corporate Member’s What’s On email
Circumnavigator
$25,000
All Core benefits plus,
- 500 complimentary one-day admission passes
- Four invites to PEM’s annual Business and Civic Leaders networking breakfast
- Three exhibition catalogs
- Opportunity for executives to be placed on PEM’s Corporate Committee
- Opportunity for executives to be placed on a PEM Visiting Committee
- 40% discount on one rental of any museum facility
- Ten invites to PEM exhibition opening receptions
- Two gallery tour led by PEM docent
- Two gallery tour led by PEM curator or educator
- Two private gallery or exhibition tour led by PEM curator or educator
- One behind-the-scene tour led by PEM curator or staff at PEM main campus
- One behind-the-scenes tour led by PEM curator or staff at The James B. and Mary Lou Hawkes Collection Center
- One behind-the-scenes tour led by PEM curator or staff of Historic Home
- Lecture at your corporate location by a PEM curator or educator
- Hyperlinked logo recognition on pem.org
- Company feature in Corporate Member’s What’s On email
Meet PEM’s Corporate Committee
PEM’s Corporate Committee helps guide our work with businesses — locally, nationally and globally. They are ambassadors of the museum’s mission and are committed to creating a strong, vibrant future for PEM.
John D. Colucci, Chair
Director, Corporate Department and Managing Director Woburn Office, McLane Middleton
Karen Bratt
Managing Director, First Republic Bank
Rich Daigle
Partner, CRR, LLP
Leonard F. Dolan
Vice President, Eaton Vance Investment Counsel
Maryann Knight Ekberg
Managing Director, Private Client Advisor, Bank of America Private Bank
Deborah Greel
Structures North Consulting Engineers
Brian F. Gregory
Senior Vice President, Boston Private
Amy E. Hunter
Senior Consultant, Cambium Consulting Group
Shelley Murray
Senior Vice President/Regional Manager, Salem Five Bank
Lanse Robb
Principal, LandVest/Christie’s International Real Estate
Jessica Wistran
Attorney, Glovsky & Glovsky, LLC