Sponsor the ANMM

Sponsorship is a strategic partnership that delivers exciting benefits to you or your business and the museum. The Australian National Maritime Museum draws more than 400,000 visitors a year to its exhibitions and to the fleet of historic vessels at its wharves on Darling Harbour, and millions more to this website.

We invite individuals and businesses to partner with us as a museum sponsor. Enhance your public profile or personal recognition with an ANMM sponsorship.

Benefits of sponsorship

• exposure in an cultural environment with:
• • promotional signage in prime Sydney CBD locations
  • media advertising and promotional material (posters, education kits, flyers, invitations)
  • promotional signage in prime Sydney CBD locations
  • Signals (the museum's quarterly magazine), monthly e-newsletters and other museum publications
  • media releases and stories in trade and general publications.
• privileged use of our award-winning museum venues (including a theatre with the latest presentation technology) for corporate education and entertainment
• personally designed corporate events around a sponsored exhibition
• opportunities for corporate entertainment and joint promotions, advertising and merchandising
• high-profile participation in official launches and other events
• networking opportunities with government representatives and fellow sponsors
• affiliation with a national cultural organisation with international prestige
• complimentary invitations for your staff and VIP clients to attend special events, exhibition openings and VIP functions
• unique corporate opportunities such as excursions in historic vessels and harbour cruises.
• recognition as a good corporate or private citizen.

Ways to sponsor

• Sponsor special exhibitions and travelling exhibitions
• Earn naming rights to museum galleries and spaces
• Fund public or school programs, conferences and publications
• Acquire items for the National Maritime Collection
• Conserve vessels in the museum fleet or other major exhibits
• Supply products or services
• Support HMB Endeavour replica voyages

Meet some of our sponsors.

Museum visitor profile

More information

For requests for donations in support of community or school fundraising activities, please contact marketing@anmm.gov.au. For more information about our sponsorship program, please contact

Lisha Mulqueeny
Branch Head Commercial Services
Australian National Maritime Museum
2 Murray Street
Sydney NSW 2000

Telephone: +61 2 9298 3633
Email: lmulqueeny@anmm.gov.au