Become a corporate supporter
Reach new audiences, stand out from your competitors and impress your clients and employees as a corporate supporter of the RA.
Get in touch
Are you interested in sponsoring an exhibition, collaborating on a corporate partnership or becoming a corporate member?
Our experienced team are here to help you find the right level of support. Email us at corporate.partnerships@royalacademy.org.uk.
Partnering with the Royal Academy of Arts offers unique opportunities for tailored collaborations: sponsor our world-class exhibitions programme, support the Royal Academy Schools (Britain’s first and longest-standing art school) or speak to our team to develop a bespoke partnership that’s right for you.
Aligning your brand with our values of creativity, independence, excellence and community, will help you to stand out from your competitors whilst supporting an institution of immense cultural standing.
We take pride in offering our Corporate Members an experience they won’t find anywhere else. Entertain in our exhibitions after hours, attend RA events throughout the year and give your clients and employees privileged access to world-renowned exhibitions.
We offer three levels of year-long Corporate Membership packages, allowing you to choose the option which works best for you.
Hold a corporate event at the RA
Situated in the heart of Mayfair, the RA is the perfect venue for client hospitality and special events as well as conferences and performances.
Our Corporate Members and Partners have the exclusive benefit of out-of-hours access to our Gallery spaces.
Recent Corporate Partnerships include...
BNP Paribas was the headline sponsor of Antony Gormley in 2019. Through this sponsorship, BNP Paribas enabled 3,000 young people to visit the exhibition during three special evening events, as part of the BNP Paribas AccessArt25 programme.
During the Covid-19 pandemic, WeTransfer collaborated with the RA to make the Summer Exhibition accessible to its global audience of 60 million creatives. The 1,172 artworks from the Summer Exhibition were uploaded to the WeTransfer homepage. Stumbling upon new artworks randomly via the click of a mouse, WeTransfer created a virtual exhibition experience.
RA visitors are passionate about travelling, taking an average of four or more trips abroad every year. By sponsoring Picasso and Paper Viking, the small ship exploration company, was able to reach this audience of mature and culturally curious travellers as well as giving their loyal guests a taste of the Viking experience closer to home. Following the success of the exhibition, the RA has become one of Viking’s key
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Corporate supporters
Bloomberg LP
Chanel
Christie’s
Clifford Chance LLP
Edelman
Hakluyt & Company
HSBC
Marie Curie
Pictet
Rathbone Investment Management Ltd
Sisk
Teneo
The Royal Society of Chemistry
Trowers & Hamlins
Value Retail
Weil Gotshal & Manges LLP
Associate Members
Bank of America
Beaumont Nathan
Deutsche Bank AG London
Generation Investment Management LLP
Imperial College Healthcare Charity
Lazard
SMBC Europe Ltd
The Boston Consulting Group UK LLP
The Cultivist
BNY Mellon
Index Ventures
Newton Investment Management
Sisk
Sky
The 1867 Members
Bellecapital UK
Glenn Spiro
MW&L Capital
Quantum Pacific
Saatchi Yates
Stephen Friedman Gallery