Give the Gift of Opportunity

Sponsors and Donors

Thank you!

Your generosity contributes to festival success and provides opportunity and scholarship.

Gifts and Donations

Want to make a gift? We can help. See the options below and email our Sponsor Representative.

Sponsorship Opportunities

To arrange Presenting Sponsorships, contact Joan Dragon.

For other Sponsorships, Gifts, or Donations contact our dedicated Sponsorship Representative.

Sponsorships are welcome anytime. Sponsorships purchased after October 30th will be listed in our on-line festival program, but may not be listed on our printed materials. 

A Special Thanks to Our Sponsors

2024 Sponsors

VENUE SPONSORS

Haley’s Music Hall

Hank & Jacque Byars

S.T. Bear’s Den

Lucie & Gene Mondani

Pepper’s Place

Howard Smith & Family

Campi’s Cove

Linda Campi

PLATINUM SPONSORS

Steve Bromley

Roger Whitcomb

Bill & Terry Day

Wayland Linscott & Susan Fuller

Ed & Alice Grayson

Charlie and Patty Jacobs

GOLD SPONSORS

Leila and Roger Deal

Dave Fanning

Sandy and Milan Pistolich 

John & Carol Birkenmaier

Jim Gilmour and Deserie Valloreo

Margaret & Larry Bennett

Linc & Elaine Linscott

Linda and Kenneth Matson

Dan & Jan Ostrom

David & Karin Zink

Jane Beauchamp &  Dave Knox

SILVER SPONSORS

Ann & Bert Gordon

Terry Gordon & Kenneth Davis

Carolyn Hooper

Karen Maddock

Dennis & Dolores Kauffunger

Cheryl & Tony Liebold

Bev Merrett

Laura Ostrem

Chuck & Glenna Paukstis

Aly Pegher

Jean Pierce

Maria & Tony Pirone

Cynthia Rockwell - Greater Detroit Jazz Society

Phyllis Szmala

Alice Wallace

Michael Whiting - Greater Detroit Jazz Society

Meghan Wilcox - Greater Detroit Jazz Society

Ray & Susie Williams

Wendi Williams & Virginia Ekstedt

Nancy Young

Dolores Znamirowski

Linda Cosden

Phil & Sue Beavers

Lew & Dawn Belcourt

Sally Bolle & Greater Detroit Jazz Society

Peace Memorial Concert Series

Paula Davidson

Joe & Sandie DeSalvo

Donna Flowers

Sandy Gallagher

Marc Gerber

Brenda Kimble

Betty Snodgrass

BENEFACTORS

Bertha T. Hein

Barbara Harvey & Gretchen Underhill

Karin Kearns

Carolyn Lockett

Muriel Nunn

Marilyn Pickett

Shyrle Pollack

Glenn Richardson

Don & Eleida Veloz

Donald Kiceina

Karin & Martin Pasiut

Lee & Mary Swartz

Joan Wolfe & Elizabeth Howes

Barbara Wilks

Julie Planck & Charles Albers

Christopher Beldon & John Long

Richard & Dee Beresford

Janie Campedelli

Maria Cutsoukos

Barbara & Pete Dewhurst

Annie Gooch

Bette Gregg

In 2021 the Suncoast Jazz Festival received a $10,000 grant from the Pinellas Community Foundation to be used for youth activities. It is funding like this that enables us to continue and grow. Thank you Pinellas Community Foundation for your support and making a difference.

Gifts and Donations

Learn how you can make a difference. Contact our Sponsor Representative.

Sonny Award

Help keep jazz alive through musical training and performance. Support youth education.

Legacy Society

Leave your legacy and increase music education for youths through scholarship. Learn more about leaving the legacy gift of opportunity.

Youth Programs

Make a difference in the lives of young aspiring musicians as well as performing professionals. Gifts go toward education, scholarship, and music related programs that help our youth achieve. Suggested contribution $25.

Year End Giving

Your support of The Suncoast Jazz Festival is a powerful demonstration of your commitment to supporting the work of the Festival and helps ensure that the Festival continues to provide the outstanding programming our jazz community deserves and enjoys. Suggested contribution $100-$1000.