Our Partners

Investing in transformative educational experiences

Our work is possible because of the support from our incredible community and funding partners. We work with a network of partners representing nonprofits; local and national foundations; corporations; government sectors; and those in the culinary, agriculture, and education communities.

Funding Partners

Alabama Power Foundation • ALFA Foundation • Altec/Styslinger Foundation • American Heart Association • Anonymous • Mary Celeste Beall • Big Lots Foundation • Birmingham City Council • Birmingham City Schools • Birmingham Coca-Cola • United Bottling Co. • Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP • Brasfield & Gorrie • Cynthia B. Brooks • The Caring Foundation of Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama • CAWACO Resource Conservation and Development Council • Cedar Tree Foundation • City of Birmingham • Charles and Estelle Campbell Foundation • Comer Foundation • Culver’s • Daniel Foundation of Alabama • Food and Wine: A Dotdash Meredith Company • EBSCO Industries, Inc. • Enterprise Holdings Foundation • Mary & Addam Evans • Gillian & Mike Goodrich • Gracie Goodrich • Goldenrod Fund • Hispanic and Immigrant Center of Alabama • Hoar Construction • Holle Family Foundation • Hugh Kaul Foundation • The Hunter-Jelks Fund • Independent Presbyterian Church Foundation • James Rushton I Foundation • Jefferson County Commission • Jefferson County Farmers Federation • Jemison Investment Co. • Jeni’s Splendid Ice Creams • Jones Family Fund • Joseph S. Bruno Charitable Foundation • Junior League of Birmingham • KHA • Kroger Delivery • Danny Markstein • Medical Properties Trust, Inc. • Mike & Gillian Goodrich Foundation • Kathy & Len Morey • O’Neal Steel • Outside, Inc. • Louisa & Paul Patterson • Marjorie Perlman • Courtney & Jay Pigford • PNC Bank • PNC Foundation • Martin’s Bar-B-Que • Protective Life Foundation • Publix Super Markets Charities • Lydia & Taylor Pursell • Representative Neil Rafferty • Regions Bank • Richard I Pigford Memorial Fund • Eva & Jim Robertson • Rojo • Rotaract Club of Birmingham • James Rushton • Joseph E. Sandner • Shipt • Fritz Spainhour • Spire Alabama Inc. • Sprouts Healthy Communities Foundation • State of Alabama • Courtney & Bryson Stephens • Hampton & Bart Stephens • Pardis & Frank Stitt • Susan Mott Webb Charitable Trust • TACALA Companies • Taco Bell Foundation • Target • United States Department of Agriculture • Verizon Wireless Foundation • Vulcan Materials Company • Wells Fargo Foundation • Wild Ones • H. Evan Zeiger & Margaret S. Zeiger Charitable Foundation • Zyne Family Foundation

In-Kind Program Partners

A Beautiful Life Enterprises • Alabama Cooperative Extension System • Auburn University • Anja Baxter • Bayles Catering & Restaurant • Birmingham Iron Workers Training Program Trust • Birmingham Promise • Biscuit Love • Wayne Boshell • Breakthrough Birmingham • City of Bessemer • City of Leeds • Collier’s Nursery • CraneWorks • Dana’s Cake Creations • Dash Solutions • Desert Island Supply Co. • Roscoe Hall • HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology • IBEW Local 136 • Jefferson County Department of Health • Jefferson County Soil and Water Conservation District • Jefferson County Stormwater Program • Keep Birmingham Beautiful • KultureCity • The Leaf Pantry and Urban Farm • Ayanava Majumdar • O’Neal Steel • Pihakis Restaurant Group • PREX Supply Co. • ReadyMix USA • School Garden Workshop • SiteOne Landscape Supply • Soil3 Organic • Sprouts Farmers Market • Storm Water Management Authority, Inc. • Turner Construction Company • United Way Hands-On • Valley Bank  • Veranda at Park Place • Vulcan Materials Company • Watermark Farms • David West • Stephen Williams • YWCA Central Alabama: Family Resource Center

Twilight Supper Sponsors

Presenting  Sponsor
PNC Bank

Supporting Sponsors
Alabama Power  •  Food & Wine a Dot Dash Meredith Company  •  Medical Properties Trust

Event Sponsors
Automatic Seafood and Oysters • Bristow Gin • Cathead Distillery • Rob Culpepper • Decor to Adore • Dryft Coffee • El Tesoro Tequila • Evans Meats & Seafood • Fresh Face Flowers • Harvest Roots Kombucha • Heck Hospitality • Local Link • Mi Pueblo Supermarket • Southern Company • Sysco Foods • Telegraph Creative • Tre Luna Catering • TrimTab Brewing Company • Vineyard Brands • Wonderbird Spirits

Harvest Circle

Courtney & Rip Andrews • Beth & Chandler Bailey • Susannah & Will Baker • Taylor & Matthew Brown • Jenny & Turner Burton • Carmen & Trey Echols • Madeline Eckenrode & Mike Soike • Caroline & Jim Fuerniss • Mary & Braxton Goodrich • Kelly & John Harbert • Alexis Lobodocky & Wynn Giles • Marion & Edgar Marx • Amy & Danny McKinney • Lee & Bob Methvin • Mary Catherine & Travis Pritchett • Sarah & Dave Stewart • Heidi & Jason Teter • Sue & Nick Willis • Caroline & Tom Yeilding

This funders list includes single gifts of $1,000 and above received between August 1, 2023, and July 31, 2024. It is important that this list is accurate and honors the requests of donors who wish to remain anonymous. If you find an error, please accept our apology and allow us to correct it by contacting our Development Department at nicole@jvtf.org.