Funders & Sponsors

Acknowledgements

Yerba Buena Gardens Festival is made possible through the generosity of

City and County of San Francisco

San Francisco Arts Commission

William + Flora Hewlett Foundation

National Endowment for the Arts

Millennium Partners

Kenneth Rainin Foundation

Yerba Buena Partnership

Fleishhacker Foundation

John and Marcia Goldman Foundation

Grants for the Arts

Levitt Foundation

Creative West

The Flow Fund

The Gonzalez-Garcia Fund

Center for Cultural Innovation

*As of May 2, 2025, the 2025 NEA grant was cancelled.

Heartfelt appreciation to the generous individuals who support admission-free performing arts in Yerba Buena Gardens.

Hotel Sponsor

Marriott Marquis San Francisco

Media Sponsors

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Funcheap

SF Station

SF Arts Monthly

KXSF. SF Community Radio

Google

Modern Tribe

Thanks to

Diane & Peter J. LaFond for a contribution in memory of Christopher LaFond, to Robert Fitch for a contribution in memory of Shelby Morgan, to Linda Lucero for a contribution in memory of José Guadalupe Saucedo.

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HISTORY
Before there was a Festival, before there was even a park…
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