Selected workEvent Sponsorship & Corporate SupportLouisville, KY
Juneteenth Festival Louisville.
Corporate and individual sponsorship growth for a four-day cultural festival at Waterfront Park.
The challenge
Juneteenth Festival Louisville, in partnership with Black Complex, transformed downtown Louisville into a cultural festival ground. The four-day gathering at Waterfront Park and surrounding venues featured 40+ Black businesses, musical performances, panel discussions, networking events, and food. The festival was free and open to the public, and needed corporate and individual support to stay that way.
What we did
- 01Built corporate sponsorship structure that kept the festival free for attendees
- 02Developed individual giving pipeline for sustaining donors
- 03Coordinated with Black Complex on partnership-aligned funder selection
- 04Established post-event stewardship plan for repeat support
What is true now
JP Davis Partners helped grow the corporate and individual support that kept the festival free for everyone, commemorating Juneteenth National Freedom Day.
Additional outcome details and figures are shared with each client’s permission.