Nelson-Atkins Building with De Maria in foreground

Business Council

The business community of Kansas City is an essential partner in supporting the region’s cultural life. Created under the leadership of Museum Trustee Henry Bloch in 1985, the Business Council is the primary connection between businesses and the Museum.

Membership in the Business Council helps the Museum to provide free admission for all to the collection, engaging exhibitions and top-notch educational programs.

Business Council members enjoy special access to the Museum’s collection, exhibitions, travel programs and networking events.

Partner ($3,500-$5,499)
Executive ($5,500-$9,999)
Director ($10,000-$24,999)
Leader ($25,000-$49,999)
President ($50,000-$99,999)
Chairman ($100,000+)

Business Council Enrollment Form (PDF)
Current Business Council Members
Business Council Steering Committee (PDF)