Thanks to our donors, we have kept the Texas Book Festival free, brought books and authors to 178,000 students in Texas Title I schools, and granted more than $3,500,000 to Texas public libraries!

Your contributions in action:

$50

Puts five books in the hands of children across the state

$100

Virtually connects authors and readers

$250

Keeps Texas Book Festival free and open to ALL

$500

Pays for two Reading Rock Stars authors’ honorariums

$1,000

Brings an acclaimed author to TBF

$2,500

Expands public library collections across the state

$5,000

Presents an intriguing panel at TBF and beyond

$25,000+
  • Betsy and Hughes Abell/Buena Vista Foundation
  • Carmel and Tom Borders / Tapestry Foundation
  • Laura Bush and President George W. Bush
  • Eleanor Crook
  • Herbert Simon Family Foundation
  • Lynne Dobson and Greg Wooldridge
  • Anna and Jason Herd / Springhouse Foundation
  • Annie and Ryan Jacob
  • Donna and Darryl Tocker / Tocker Foundation
  • Marc Winkelman

$15,000+
  • Karen and Ray Brimble / One Skye Foundation
  • Kay and Elliot Cattarulla
  • Elizabeth Crook and Marc Lewis
  • Kyle and Noah Hawley
  • Wendy and Steve Martinez
  • Michele Moore / Michele and Brad Moore Family Foundation
  • Anna and Jason Near
  • UT System
  • Maria and Darren Woody / Jordan Foster Contruction
  • Katherine Wright / Wright Family Foundation
  • Anne Wynne and Fred Ellis / Patti Nommensen and Stephen Saunders

$10,000+
  • Hon. Gigi Edwards Bryant and Sam Bryant
  • The Canfield Family Foundation
  • Julie Edwards / Carol and Adam Wagner
  • Regan and Billy Gammon / Kathy and David Hughes / Sarah and Thomas Queen
  • Jinelle Lawson and Jason McLellan
  • Locke Lord LLP
  • Sid Richardson Foundation
  • Winston & Strawn LLP

$5,000+
  • Susannah and Jase Auby
  • Sarah Coleman and Nick Barnard
  • Caroline and Brian Haley / Colleen and Frank Trabold
  • Ann and Brad Jerome
  • Vicki and Jim Rado
  • Ryan Foundation
  • Jennifer and Kirk Schell
  • University of Texas Rio Grande Valley