Sponsor
SBF is fortunate to have an outstanding base of donors, whose continued support has created one of the country’s finest invitation-only literary events. Thanks to the support of sponsors, SBF has been enhancing cultural experiences in Savannah since 2008. Consider joining this outstanding group of individuals and companies that provide the foundation to SBF. Sponsors are critical to the ability to deliver the Savannah Book Festival (SBF) annually. Over 90% of SBF revenue comes from sponsorships which are key to keeping Festival Saturday free and open to the public.
Sponsorship levels range from $1,750 to $10,000+. Click the link below for more information about sponsorship levels and benefits or contact Festival Director Tara Setter at 912-598-4040 or [email protected]. We accept credit cards and checks for sponsorship payment.
As the Savannah Book Festival, Inc. is a federally designated tax-exempt charitable organization under IRC Section 501 (c)(3), your contribution is deductible as allowed by law. Federal tax ID #20-5945596. Tax receipts will indicate the amount of goods or services that have been provided to you in exchange for your contribution.
Explore SBF’s different levels of sponsorship here:
The Novelist
$1,750 – $2,749
Tickets
- 2 premium seating tickets to the Opening, Keynote and Closing Addresses
- Opportunity to purchase up to 2 General Admission seats before tickets are available to general public (subject to availability)
Additional Benefits
- 2 passes to the Festival Saturday VIP Suite all day
- 2 passes to the “Meet the Author” party following Friday’s Keynote Address
- Opportunity to be an author host for Festival Weekend (subject to voluntary participation by authors)
- Dedicated lines for entrance into all Festival events
- Preferred seating at all Festival events (Saturday venues preferred seating is limited and on a first come basis)
- Recognition on the Savannah Book Festival website (12 months of recognition from date of gift)
- Recognition in Festival program book (gifts received after 12/31/23 may be recognized in next Festival’s program)
The Literary Agent
$2,750 – $4,999
Tickets
- 4 premium seating tickets to the Opening, Keynote and Closing Addresses
- Opportunity to purchase up to 4 General Admission seats before tickets are available to general public (subject to availability)
Additional Benefits
- All Additional Benefits for “The Novelist”
- 2 additional passes to the “Meet the Author” party following Friday’s Keynote Address (total of 4)
The Editor
$5,000 – $7,499
Tickets
- 6 premium seating tickets to the Opening, Keynote and Closing Addresses
- Opportunity to purchase up to 6 General Admission seats before tickets are available to general public (subject to availability)
Additional Benefits
- All Additional Benefits for “The Literary Agent”
- 2 additional passes to the “Meet the Author” party following Friday’s Keynote Address (total of 6)
- Reserved parking pass for headliner events on Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
The Publisher
$7,500 – $9,999
Tickets
- Up to 8 premium seating tickets to the Opening, Keynote and Closing Addresses (for you or donated to a student or educator at your direction)
- Opportunity to purchase up to 8 General Admission seats before tickets are available to general public (subject to availability)
Additional Benefits
- All Additional Benefits for “The Editor”
- 2 additional passes to the “Meet the Author” party following Friday’s Keynote Address (total of 8)
- 2 exclusive backstage passes to meet each headliner author and receive a personalized signed book before the headliner events
The Chairperson’s Circle
$10,000+
Tickets
- Up to 12 premium seating tickets to the Opening, Keynote and Closing Addresses (for you or donated to a student or educator at your direction)
- Opportunity to purchase up to 12 General Admission seats before tickets are available to general public (subject to availability)
Additional Benefits
- All Additional Benefits for “The Publisher”
- 4 additional passes to the “Meet the Author” party following Friday’s Keynote Address (total of 12)
- 2 additional passes to the Festival Saturday VIP Suite all day (total of 4)
