Get more from your Downtown experience

Downtown Dallas, Inc. members enjoy access to our full-time professional staff who can provide expertise in marketing, real estate development, Downtown operations management, public policy and planning, along with a whole host of other resources and materials.

225+

DDI members

30+

Member events each year

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Benefits of becoming a member

As a member of Downtown Dallas, Inc., you’ll stay in-the-know on all things related to Downtown while maintaining an active role in helping to shape the policies and programs that are most important to you. You’ll also participate in an ongoing marketing effort aimed at expanding and improving the image of Downtown, as well as help support our goals to keep Downtown at the forefront of the city’s agenda. Membership with DDI is an amazing opportunity to make a true difference in Downtown while building relationships with Dallas’ most influential leaders.

Participation opportunities

  • Invitations to exclusive DDI member and partner events
  • Opportunity to host/sponsor DDI partnered events for residents, members, and board members
  • Discounted member pricing for all DDI ticketed events
  • Discounted park rental fees at parks and plazas permitted and managed by DDI

Assistance & influence

  • Access to DDI staff to present to your employees or stakeholders
  • Public safety presentations and audits for member company
  • Access to DDI professional staff for meetings, referrals, and introductions to other DDI members, board members, and city staff
  • Help facilitating and/or assisting with public-private partnerships
  • DDI can meet with potential tenants/investors to help tell the Downtown story and provide useful research/data

Stay informed

  • Access to Downtown maps, resources, and other professional marketing collateral materials – perfect for new hire orientations, sales or investment pitches, or information packets
  • Access to our annual development map and other research publications
  • Ability to submit requests for custom data and/or reports* provided by our Economic Development Research Analyst
  • Members can request to be added to DERT (Downtown Emergency Response Team) alerts for things like street closures, protests, events, etc.

* up to two custom reports per calendar year per member organization

Membership Levels and Dues

Friends of Downtown Dallas, Inc.

Donation

Do you believe in the mission of Downtown Dallas, Inc. and want to make a donation towards our efforts?

Residential

$150

Resident members of the Downtown Dallas area enjoy access to member-only events, information on the issues facing Downtown, and the opportunity to influence public policy.

Small Enterprise

$500

Small businesses with 1-4 employees

Business Enterprise

$1,000

Small businesses with 5-10 employees

Partner Enterprise

$3,000

Small businesses with 11-15 employees

Executive Enterprise

$5,000

Mid-sized businesses with 16-70 employees

Founder Enterprise

$8,000

Large business with more than 71 employees, Direct DDI Board pipeline

Board of Governors

$12,500 / $15,000

Small to Mid-Size Companies or Large Companies (>1,000 Employees)

Company that serves the greater good through innovative contributions which impact their community in a positive way, and a company representative serves on our DDI Board of Governors

Board of Directors

$15,000 / $20,000

Invite-only

A company representative serves on our DDI Board of Governors