2023 JBF GALA FOR GOOD™
Fri, November 03, 2023
6:30 PM
The Pierre, A Taj Hotel, New York City
Price: Tickets no longer available
Stay tuned for Gala 2024 information
Honoring
James Beard Award Winner
Jacques Pépin, Chef, Author, Teacher and Founder of the Jacques Pépin Foundation
Google
Honor accepted by
Ellen E. West, Vice President of Investor Relations, Alphabet (Google)
Paul Darrah, Director of Real Estate NYC, Google
Featured Chefs
Host Chef, Michael Mignano, The Pierre, NYC
Ashfer Biju, Baccarat New York, NYC
Chef Bootcamp Participant
James Beard Award Winner
Warda Bouguettaya, Warda Patisserie, Detroit MI
American Culinary Corps Chef
James Beard Award Semifinalist
Kristi Brown, COMMUNION Restaurant & Bar, Seattle, WA
Chef Action Summit Participant and Women's Entrepreneurial Leadership Alum
James Beard Award Semifinalist
Tracy Chang, PAGU, Cambridge, MA
American Culinary Corps Chef, Chef Bootcamp Alum, and Women's Entrepreneurial Leadership Alum
James Beard Award Nominee
Tiffany Derry, Roots Southern Table and Roots Chicken Shak, Farmers Branch, TX
Chef Bootcamp Alum
James Beard Award Winner
Meherwan Irani, Chai Pani and Botiwalla, Asheville, NC
Chef Bootcamp Alum
Elena Terry, Wild Bearies, Wisconsin Dells, WI
Chef Action Summit Participant, Chef Bootcamp Alum, and Legacy Network Advisor
The James Beard Foundation Gala For Good™ celebrates chefs and other culinary leaders who make our collective future more equitable, sustainable, and delicious.
This event will drive awareness of our impact-driven work, while raising funds to help us affect even greater positive change within the culinary industry.
Black-tie attire suggested
Event Leadership
Event Chair
Nancy Lukitsh
Vice Chair
Marva A. Smalls - Paramount
Support Levels
Chair: $30,000
Premium seating for 12, including two seats reserved for special JBF guests (chef program alumni, etc.), with personalized table signage and place cards. Exclusive VIP Kitchen tour during the cocktail hour for you and your guests. Access to exclusive Leadership reception during the event with Champagne toast hosted by JBF CEO, Clare Reichenbach. Prominent listing as Event Chair on-screen, on all collateral materials, recognition from the podium, and a full-page ad in the event program.
Vice Chair: $25,000
Premium seating for 12, including two seats reserved for special JBF invitees as your guests, with personalized table signage and place cards. Exclusive VIP Kitchen tour during the cocktail hour for you and your guests. Access to exclusive Leadership reception during the event with Champagne toast hosted by JBF CEO, Clare Reichenbach. Prominent listing as Vice Chair on-screen, on all collateral materials, recognition from the podium, and a half-page ad in the event program.
Benefactor: $15,000
Priority seating for 10, with personalized table signage and place cards. Access to exclusive Leadership reception during the event with Champagne toast hosted by JBF CEO, Clare Reichenbach. Listing as Benefactor on all collateral materials and on-screen.
Benefactor Single Ticket: $1,500
Preferred dinner seating at a table of 10, with access to exclusive Leadership reception. Listing as Benefactor on all collateral materials and on-screen.
Standard Single Ticket: $1,000 (limited availability)
Dinner seating at a table for 10, with access to general reception.
Young Patrons Single Ticket: $500 (limited availability)
For guests who are active Young Patrons members. Dinner seating at a table for 10, with access to general reception.
Table & Ticket Inquiries
Contact Aaron Hock: ahock@jamesbeard.org
Ticket and table purchases are tax deductible to the fullest extent of the law, less $335 per guest for food and beverage served.
Related Info
James Beard Foundation events permit guests age 21 and older.
Official James Beard Foundation Partners
