Institutional Giving

… that in original tellings of the Pinocchio tale, the wooden boy's feet are burned off (and remade by Geppetto) – but not until after Pinocchio squishes the talking Cricket!


GALA 2008

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Sponsors $25,000+

3M

Ameriprise Financial

The Bush Foundation

City of Saint Paul’s Cultural STAR Program

FAF Advisors

General Mills Foundation

The MAHADH Fund of HRK Foundation

The McKnight Foundation

Minnesota State Arts Board

National Endowment for the Arts

St. Paul Travelers

Target Foundation

U.S. Bancorp Foundation

U.S. Bank, Private Client Group

Wells Fargo Foundation Minnesota


Platinum $10,000-$24,999

Allianz Life Insurance of North America

Fred C. and Katherine B. Andersen Foundation

Cargill Foundation

Deloitte

Deluxe Corporation Foundation

Dorsey & Whitney Foundation

Ecolab Foundation

Ann and Gordon Getty Foundation

Anna M. Heilmaier Charitable Foundation

Lowry Hill Private Wealth Management

The Medtronic Foundation

MTS Corporation

OPERA America’s Opera Fund

Piper Ja∂ray

Private Banking and Investment Group

at Merrill Lynch

RBC Dain Rauscher Foundation

SpencerStuart

Thrivent Financial for Lutherans Foundation

Twin Cities Opera Guild

U. S. Trust Company

Valspar Foundation

Wenger Foundation


Gold $5,000-$9,999

ADC Telecommunications

Bemis Company Foundation

Boss Foundation

Briggs and Morgan

Caldrea Company

Education Minnesota Foundation

Faegre & Benson

R. C. Lilly Foundation

Northern Trust

Onan Family Foundation

Pentair Foundation

Carl and Eloise Pohlad Foundation

Rahr Foundation

Squam Lake Foundation

Schwegman, Lundberg, Woessner & Kluth, PA

SUPERVALU Foundation on behalf of SUPERVALUE Inc. and Cub Foods

Xcel Energy Foundation


Silver $2,500-$4,999

Auto Point

Dellwood Foundation

Mary Livingston Griggs and Mary Griggs Burke Foundation

Hutter Family Foundation

Alice M. O’Brien Foundation

The Elizabeth C. Quinlan Foundation

Margaret Rivers Fund

M&I Bank

Parsinen, Kaplan, Rosberg & Gotlieb PA

Robins, Kaplan, Miller & Ciresi

Sewell Family Foundation

Sit Investment Foundation

Tennant Foundation

Thyme to Entertain 


Bronze $1,000-$2,499

Elmer L. and Eleanor J. Andersen Foundation

Arts & Custom Publishing Co., Inc.

Brock-White Co., LLC

Burdick-Craddick Family Foundation

Digital Excellence, Inc.

Hammel, Green and Abrahamson, Inc.

Hardenbergh Foundation

The Hays Companies

Hogan & Hartson

Leonard, Street & Deinard

Mains’l Services Inc.

Maslon, Edelman, Borman & Brand

Mayo Clinic

McVay Foundation

Lawrence M. and Elizabeth Ann O’Shaughnessy

Charitable Income Trust

Peregrine Capital Management

The Regis Foundation

Securian Foundation

The Southways Foundation

Charles B. Sweatt Foundation

Tozer Foundation

The ADS Group

The Wood-Rill Foundation


Season Sponsor

FAF Advisors and U.S. Bank


Production Sponsors

A Masked Ball, FAF Advisors and U.S. Bank

The Italian Girl in Algiers, Target

Romeo and Juliet, Ameriprise Financial
The Fortunes of King Croesus, National Endowment for the Arts

 

Conductor Appearances

SpencerStuart


Camerata Dinners

Lowry Hill Private Asset Management

 

Meet the Artists Official Caterer

Wildside Caterers

 

Intermission Receptions

Piper Jaffray

 

Opera Insights

Thrivent Financial for Lutherans Foundation


Production Innovation System

General Mills


RAP Teaching Artists

Wenger Foundation


Broadcast Partner

Minnesota Public Radio

 

Promotional Support

Minnesota Monthly