Benefactor
Benefactor ($2,500-$4,999 annually)
With your annual donation of between $2,500 and $4,999, JBF Benefactors receive:
Curated JBF gift set including a custom JBF Patron pin, wooden spoon, baseball hat, salt cellar, and umbrella, plus an annual renewal gift
10% Patron discount and priority ticket access to all events at Platform by JBF in Pier 57
Two complimentary tickets to four private Patron receptions annually at the historic James Beard House featuring leading chefs
Invitations to intimate ticketed Patron dinners with noteworthy chefs at the historic James Beard House (approx. six/year), exclusively for Patrons at the Supporter level and above
Two complimentary tickets to two private Patron receptions during the JBF Awards weekend in Chicago
One Young Patrons membership to gift to family, friends, or colleagues
Invitation to the annual JBF Patron Holiday Party at the James Beard House (tickets subject to availability)
Invitations to occasional private ticketed Patron events (tastings, classes, etc.) at the Beard House and Platform
Access to monthly Patron newsletter with special content and offers
15% ticket discount (up to 4 per event) on JBF’s nationwide Taste America dinner series, plus presale access
Access to rent the historic James Beard House and Platform by JBF at Pier 57 for private events, subject to availability (venue rental, staffing, food and beverage costs are incremental)
Estimated value of goods and services: $1,193