To RENEW or JOIN our membership, please scroll to the bottom of this page + fill out the form.
The East Town Business Partnership is funded by membership dues from businesses of all sizes, as well as residents in the Downtown East and Elliot Park neighborhoods.
Connection and Collaboration
We bring business and civic leaders together to catalyze economic opportunities that benefit everyone, as well as create the network for members to uplift each other.
Advocacy and Resourcing
We advocate on your behalf with the City of Minneapolis, Mpls Downtown Council-Downtown Improvement District, and neighborhood entities to facilitate grants and strategic development.
Leadership and Voice
We integrate the thinking and leadership expertise of our small, medium, and large businesses (and neighborhood associations) into a cohesive representation of our collective goals.
Interested? Subscribe to our Newsletter and attend our monthly Happy Hours for free. Become a member for additional benefits…
Including:
- Acknowledgment in Member Directory
- Inclusion in events and programming- i.e. Walking Tours, 36 Hours in East Town, etc.
- Invitations to members-only events AND discounted or free attendance to Lunch & Learns, Forums, etc.
Membership Rates
Our dues are designed to be simple- the size of your organization (or number of FTE’s) is met with a competitive rate. Residents in the East Town area are also welcome to join membership and are not required to provide FTE information.
Business Size + Rate:
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Small, 1-25 FTE’s ($300)
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Medium, 26-100 FTE’s ($700)
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Large, 101+ FTE’s ($1,200*)
Individual Residents ($100)
*Includes $200 to support membership for smaller businesses
Sponsorship Opportunities
Members at all levels are encouraged to add sponsorship to their account. Sponsorship fees are due in tandem with membership. Our existing sponsors can be found here.
Benefits of Sponsorship include:
- Acknowledgement on web and print collateral
- Opportunity to host or present at events
- Access to leadership- provided support, troubleshooting, andprogramming specific to your organizations’ needs
Sponsorship Tiers:
- Silver ($250)
- Gold ($500)
- Diamond ($1,000)
- Platinum ($1,500)
ETBP is a tax-exempt organization. For more information on Membership, please contact Christie Hantge at [email protected].