Corporate & Foundation Partners

Special thanks to our biggest supporters

We extend our deepest gratitude to our corporate & foundation sponsors, whose generosity and commitment help make the Louisville Orchestra’s work possible. Your support enables us to bring world-class performances, innovative educational programs, and vital community initiatives to life. By partnering with us, you play an essential role in enriching our community and fostering a shared love for music. Thank you for standing with us and investing in the arts—your partnership makes an enduring impact that resonates throughout Louisville and beyond.

The Louisville Orchestra gratefully acknowledges the following donors of record for the period of November 1, 2025, through November 1, 2026. For more information on individual sponsorship with the Louisville Orchestra, please contact Eska Koester, Major Gifts Officer, ekoester@louisvilleorchestra.org.


Annual Support


Series Sponsors

Frank & Paula Harshaw


Corporate & Foundation Sponsors

We are grateful to recognize our Corporate and Foundation Supports for the period of November 1, 2024, through November 1, 2025. 

Champion | $100,000+

Owlsey Brown III Philanthropic Foundation

Owlsey Brown II Charitable Foundation, Inc.

The Whippoorwill Family Foundation 

William M. Wood Foundation


Maestro | $50,000-$99,999

Trager Family Foundation


Composer | $20,000-$49,999

Roth Family Foundation, Inc. 


Virtuoso | $10,000 - $19,999

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American Life and Accident Insurance Co. 

Gheens Foundation 

Thomas and Anita Grenough Abell Endowment Fund

Wells Foundation


Overture | $5,000-$9,999

Anonymous

Arthur K. Smith Family Foundation

General Dillman Rash Fund

Lyndon and Helen Schmid Charitable Foundation

Malcom B. Bird Charitable Foundation

May Wetherby Jones Foundation 

Renaissance Charitable Foundation

Woodrow M. and Florence G. Strickler Fund 


Prelude | $3,000-$4,999

Habdank Foundation

Snowy Owl Foundation 


Friends of the LO | $300-$2,999

Apostrophe

Aria Foundation 

BCI Broadcast Group

FrontStream

The Gardner Foundation, Inc. 

Jane G. Flener Fund 

Jeffersonville Clark County NAACP

Klein Family Foundation 

The Psi Iota Xi Symphony Fund, of Central Indiana Community Foundation

The Caroline Christian Foundation 


 

Ready to Get Involved?

For more information about membership benefits, sponsorship opportunities, or ways to support, please contact:

Eska Koester | Major Gifts Officer

502.587.8681 or ekoester@louisvilleorchestra.org