Individual Donors

Individual & Foundation Support

Savannah Music Festival (SMF) would like to thank the many individuals and foundations that support the festival and our suite of education and community outreach programs. Through the generous underwriting of our donors, the Savannah Music Festival has grown to be one of the southeast’s most anticipated cultural events of the year as well as a hub for hands-on music education and mentorship initiatives for more than 10,000 students and young musicians each season.

Savannah Music Festival donors enjoy a variety of perks such as access to premium reserved seats, discounted or complimentary tickets, invitations to exclusive donor parties, opportunities to meet festival artists, complimentary parking, and more!

For more information about making an outright or planned gift to Savannah Music Festival, please contact the SMF Development Department at 912.234.3378 ext. 106 or development@savannahmusicfestival.org.

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Concert Circle

FOUNDER

Anonymous
Bob Faircloth
The William Randolph Hearst Foundation*
Ron & Susan Whitaker*

DIAMOND

Chestnut Family Foundation*
Charles & Rosalie Morris
Thomas V. & Susan G. Reilly

PLATINUM

Mr. & Mrs. Curtis Anderson
Dorothea & Tim Coy
Charles A. Frueauff Foundation*
Marla & Morris Geffen*
David & Caroline Johnson
Dayle & Aaron Levy*
Vicki & Jerry McElreath*
Tom & Ruth McMullin
Wilson Morris
Shelby G. Schavoir
Robin & Sandy Stuart
Pamela & Peter Voss
May Wall, Walter Lynch & May Li Wall Lynch*

GOLD

The Courtney Knight Gaines Foundation*
Joan & Jim Hunter
Robert M. & Diane v.S. Levy*
J C Lewis Foundation*
Jackie & Stephen Rabinowitz
Stephanie & Michael Reardon
Johanna Anderson Trueblood Foundation*
Rhegan White-Clemm & Timothy Clemm

SILVER

David & Linda Bush
Walter G. Canipe Foundation, Inc.*
The Chatham Foundation
Jonathan Friedland
Toby W. Hollenberg*
George & Ann Hubbs
Bob & Alice Jepson
Bill & Becky Keightley
Karen & Ted Kleisner
Dave Lake & Linda Wright
The Marjorie E. & B.H. Levy, Jr. Charitable Fund
Dave & Sylvaine Neises
Larry Pike in memory of Bonnie Pike
Regina & Rick Roney
The Solomons Fund
Zachary H. Thomas Law
Mr. & Mrs. John L. Tucker
Anne P. West*
Harold & Peggy Yellin

BRONZE

Robin & Steve Allen
Anonymous
Anonymous*
The Arts Ashore Legacy Fund of The Savannah Community Foundation, Inc.*
Ira P. Berman & Helen A. Borrello
Kelley & Neil Berman
Carole & Gene Brogdon
Joel Canter & Amanda Bodian
Joan & Gary Capen
Steve & Carter Eagle
Find Your Light Foundation*
The Hodge Foundation*
Friends of the Savannah Music Festival
Willard & Jean Holland
The Hunter Foundation
Bill & Bev Jaques
Jill Kammermeyer & Robert Hochstetler*
Josh & Kelley Keller
Betsy Lancaster
Richard K. Lane
Mrs. Robert O. Levitt
Jack & Barbara McMaken
Joann McElravy
Jim & Bunny Montag
Mrs. Ellen O’Bannon*
The One Hundred Children’s Foundation*
Elizabeth C. Peeples
Pincus Family Foundation*
Audrey Platt
R.D. Sachdev
Dr. & Mrs. Andrew T. Sheils, Jr.
Jacqueline & Ken Sirlin*
Maura Sovchen
Marti & Austin Sullivan
Michael & Peggy Towson
Gail & Paul Wickes

FESTIVAL SOCIETY

FESTIVAL INSIDERS

Jamie & Brennan Arkins • Mr. & Mrs. Daniel H. Bradley • Dr. Jessica F. Carter & Josh Carter • Mary & Patton Dugas • Dr. M. Ann Levett • Joyce Roché & Johnie Seals • Diane & Ed Schmults • Nina & Bill Weil 

FESTIVAL FRIENDS

Ken & Phyllis Aaron • The Adler Family Foundation • Eddie & Caroline Ambrose • Wells & Kathleen Anderson • Anonymous (2) • The Hugh and Charlene Armstrong Family Charitable Fund • Rich & Leah Ashman • The Balthrop Family • Ken & Ellen Betuker • Melissa & Kelly Bouchillon • Robin & Lawrence Brody • Kathryn & Michael Bryson • Malcolm & Julia Butler • Blake Caldwell • Jordan & Danny Chase • Bill & Doranne Coad • Ed & Joyce Conant • Ed & Pat Coulson • Amanda Cutrer & Clint Amerson • D’Addario Foundation* • Connie & Glen Darbyshire • David & Haley Fowler • Carolyn Friedland • Annette & Stephen Friedman • Russell I. Fries in memory of Ann L. Fries • Angel & Kimberly Garcia • AM Goldkrand in honor of Dayle Levy • Peggy G. • Emerson & Sarah Ham • Mr. & Mrs. Robert L. Harrison • Laura & John Haslam • Holden & Caroline Hayes • Cynthia Heil • T.J. & Shannon Hollis • Sherry Jacobson & Gene Zuriff • Susan & David Johnson • Fran & Bob Kelly • Glen Lewis & John Wills • Stewart & Kelley Marshall • Robert & Laurel McCorkle • Jamie & Kendall McCurry • Nancy McGirr & David Goslin • Pfeffer & Ryan McMaken • Linda & Tom McWhorter • Ted & Linda Moore • Mary R. Morrison • Erika & Brian Morrow • Mary E. Raines • Linda Rawlings & David Peterson • Kacey & Billy Ray • Justin & Jennifer Redmond • Rosaleen R. Roxburgh • Barbara Ruddy • Tom Ryley & Hilary Robinson • Carl & Barbara Sassano • Dr. Heather Simon & Dr. Stephen Pohl • Greg Simpson • Ned & Mary Sommer • Criss & Kate Strain • Chris and Julie Sywassink • Dale Thorpe • Ansley & Paul Threlkeld • Adrienne Tietz • Mitzi & Mark Toth • Drew & Julie Wade • Christopher Walls • Cynthia Willett • Mrs. Lois C. Wooten • Ann Yingling

AFICIONADOS

James Alexander • Scott & Christine Alexander • Margy Anderson • Annie Archbold • Jules Bain • Diana L. Bell • Vic & Jean Bell • Mr. & Mrs. Dan Boone • Gene Dobbs Bradford & Maria Bradford • Vernon & Rebecca Buchman • Joseph Buttner • Chuck Chewning • Mark & Meg Clemm • Daniel Cohen • Glorianna Davenport John & Emma Derst Foundation • Brian & Mary Duffy • M.G. & Beth Finn • David & Sherry Fletcher • Michael & Valerie Foradas • Roger & Karen Foulkes • Judith Glazer • Ann Hanley • Oleta & Philip Harden • Mr. & Mrs. Robert Helms • Ken Hooks • Mr. & Mrs. G. M. Hubbard • Renee Huskey Chandler • Lyon Jemison • Amy Keaton • Faye Kirschner & Christine Addy • John & Cyndi Kohn • Karl & Bonnie Kriscovich • Susan Lamb • Heinz Lechner & Suzan Afifi • Drs. Richard Leighton & Sylvia Fields • Jenny Long • Drew & Stefanie McCullough • Frank & Cheryl McEneaney • Monica McGoldrick • Trish McLeod • Sarah Meyer • Amanda Montford* • Jere & Elizabeth Myers • Irene Birch Noden • Charles C. O’Brien • Phillippa Paddison • Bill & Jane Peterson • John Porter • Donald Powell • Sue & Dick Prior • Cindy Prutzman & Gordon Taylor • Peter & Christine Rives • Barnett & Donna Rukin • Swann Seiler • Nancy & Carlton Sheets • Jordan & David Smith • Ron & Priscilla Stahl • Kim Turner and Kathleen Varadi • Ben & Lisa Van Dusen • Robert Vinyard • Alice & Howard Welt • Katherine White • Mr. & Mrs. Pendleton P. White • Jeff & Ruthie Whitlow • Phil & Charlene Williams • Mary Beth Winslow & Bill Darby* • Charles & Betty Youles • Mr. & Mrs. David A. Young • Sol & Stephanie Zerden

PATRONS

Alison Altman • Anonymous (3) • Gene & Mary Arner • Walter Barton & JC Van Epps • Brad & Gail Beaman • Carol Bell • Lynn & Dick Berkowitz • John & Audrey Canarina • Mr. & Mrs. Bernard Conyers • Jim & Allene Cooley • Bailey & Terry Cronin • Thomas & Mary Elizabeth Davidson • Patrick Deller • M Marie Dent • Joseph & Susan Dockman • Edward Dumas* • David & Diane Gannon • Michael & Teresa Gannon • Dr. Arnold & Mary Gellman • Janice & James Gould • Kyle Hamm • Pamela Haverland • Beatrice Henderson • Thomas A. Hetherington • Sara Horvath • Neil R. Hughes • Sarah K. Jones • Paul Kempkes & Linda Vanapeldoorn • Mimi, Joe & Parnell Krupp* • Nancy Lazard • Venessa Lott • The John & Karin McCormick Fdtn, Inc. • Rebecca McGonigal • J Thomas Mikell • Sheila & Harvey Mills • Biff & Jerry Montana • Doug & Mechelle Nobiletti • Jennifer & John O’Callaghan • Ric & Sallie Peterson • Katherine Poss • Caroline Cay Powell • Terry Proffitt in honor of Mike and Cathy Matye • George Pruden • Jim & Linda Rich • Kathleen Donohue & Mark Sanders • Eileen Schroder • Jan & David Seeley • Nathaniel & Janet Sides • James Tully • James O. Westby • Linda & Michael Zoller

*Partial or full education support

Last updated 03.14.2022