Thanks to the generosity of our foundation, government, and corporate supporters, the Music Institute is well positioned to bring quality music education and exceptional musical experiences to thousands of individuals of all ages, backgrounds, and abilities each year.

To learn more about supporting the Music Institute of Chicago's many programs,  please get in touch with us.

Jennifer M. Bienemann - Vice President and Chief Development Officer  

2022-2023 Corporate, Foundation, and Government Supporters

  • Paul M. Angell Family Foundation
  • Edwardson Family Foundation
  • Evanston Arts Council
  • John and Pauline Fife
  • Paul Galvin Memorial Foundation
  • The Grainger Foundation
  • John R. Halligan Charitable Fund
  • Irving Harris Foundation
  • Highland Park Community Foundation
  • ITW
  • The Julian Family Foundation
  • The Kiphart Family Foundation
  • William Harris Lee & Co.
  • Illinois Arts Council
  • National Endowment for the Arts
  • The Negaunee Foundation
  • Alexandra C. and John D. Nichols Family Foundation
  • Northern Trust
  • Sargent Family Foundation
  • Shure
  • The Wallace Foundation
  • Farny R. Wurlitzer Fund
List as of August 31, 2023

Corporate Partners

The Music Institute of Chicago collaborates with Chicago-area businesses to develop meaningful, innovative, and mutually beneficial partnerships that maximize our shared impact in the community and achieve extraordinary results. MIC sponsors support a range of core priorities that expand access to music education and experiences—from concerts, programs, and special events to service activities and community engagement initiatives that benefit thousands of individuals each year.

Our customized platform invites you to:

  • Elevate your brand and enhance your company’s CSR profile by aligning with one of the top music schools in the country
  • Connect with a target audience of dedicated music lovers from around the world
  • Create memorable experiences for employees, customers, and clients
  • Nurture the next generation of musical talent

To discuss opportunities to build a tailored partnership, contact us.

2022-2023 Corporate partners

  • BMO Harris Bank
  • GCM Grosvenor
  • Guidehouse 
  • ITW
  • KPMG
  • MacLean-Fogg Company
  • Northern Trust Corporation
  • PJH & Associates, Inc.
  • Sidley Austin LLP
  • Underwriters Laboratories, Inc.
  • William Harris Lee & Co.
  • Wintrust Commercial Banking

List as of August 31, 2023