LAS PATRONAS

LAS PATRONAS BUILDING A BETTER SAN DIEGOSince our inception in 1946, we have awarded more than $28 million in grants to over a thousand different charitable institutions in our community.Donate Now OUR BENEFICIARIESSUPPORT USJEWEL BALL 2026SPIRIT OF GIVING AWARDThe Las Patronas Spirit of Giving Award, instituted in 2003, recognizes the strong partnerships that help us fulfill our mission to aid San Diego’s nonprofit community. The honored recipient demonstrates a unique relationship and spirit of giving that goes beyond structured donor opportunities.Las Patronas is proud to present the 2024 Spirit of Giving Award to Behind the Scenes Catering & Events.Las Patronas is truly thankful to recognize our Spirit of Giving Award Winner, Behind the Scenes Catering and Events, for going above and beyond to support us for the past six years. John Crisafulli, and his passionate team, provide a comprehensive catering service in combination with their generosity and unwavering support and have been quintessential in the fulfillment of our mission each year. Las Patronas is honored and privileged to have such a world renown caterer provide a unique and exquisite culinary experience which guarantees our Jewel Ball is the toast of the town year after year.to all our partnersthank you!PREVIOUS SPIRIT OF GIVING AWARD WINNERS2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015Behind the Scenes Catering & Events La Jolla Beach & Tennis Club Chism Brothers Painting Beaumont’s and Brockton Villa Luke Gulley, Show Imaging Holland America Line Village Nurseries Mark D. Lyon, Inc. The La Jolla Light Don Caulfield2014 2012 2011 ​2010 2009 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003The Alpha Project Dave Ponsford, LJHS Jim Roth, MSI Meeting Services, Inc. Randy Cutting, Abbey Party Rents Ken Miracle, Miracle Brand Design Dunn-Edwards Paints Chism Brothers Painting Bowers Jewelers Sami Ladeki, Ladeki Restaurant Group La Jolla Beach & Tennis Club