Donors

A 501(c)3 non profit organization, Town Hall Seattle relies on generous support from individuals, corporations, foundations and government agencies to continue its service to dozens of organizations and nearly 100,000 patrons annually. To join this broad-based community collaboration, select Membership under the heading Support on this website. A list of donors–and the programs they make possible–follows below.

 

2011-12 Corporate, Foundation & Government Support


$25,000 – 50,000

The Paul G. Allen Family Foundation
ArtsFund
The Boeing Company
Microsoft
Wyncote Foundation NW

$10,000 – 24,999

4Culture
Amazon.com
National Endowment for the Arts
The Peach Foundation
RealNetworks Foundation
Seattle Foundation
True-Brown Foundation

$5,000 – 9,999

Amgen
Glaser Foundation
Seattle Office of Arts & Cultural Affairs
Umpqua Bank
U.S. Bancorp Foundation

$1,000 – 4,999

The Aaron Copland Fund for Music
Commerce Bank of Washington
Sorrento Hotel
Thurston Charitable Foundation
Peet’s Coffee & Tea
University Book Store

Italics denote in-kind contributions

 

Media Sponsors 2012-2013

Crosscut.com /Short Stories Live
KBCS-FM 91.3 / Global Rhythms
KEXP 90.3 / Family Programs
KING-FM 98.1 / Town Music
KUOW 94.9 FM / Season Sponsor
ParentMap / Family Programs
Seattle Weekly/ Season Sponsor
The Stranger / Civics and In Residence

 

Individual Donors


Town Founder – Producer ($10,000+)

Anonymous
Susan & Eric Benson
Shel Kaphan & Ericka Lock
Alan & Andrea Rabinowitz

 

Town Founder – Producer ($5,000 – $9,999)

Mike & Jackie Bezos
Meredith Dorrance & Ken Lederman
Judy Pigott
Neil Roseman & Rose Tatlow
Charles Sitkin

 

Town Founder – Presenter ($2,500 – $4,999)

Jennifer Cast & Liffy Franklin
Bill Donnelly & Marcia Mason
Katharyn Gerlich
Martha Kongsgaard & Peter Goldman
Christina & James Lockwood
Elisa K. Mandell
Alexandra McKay & Christian Morgan
Rev. Samuel & Louise Jones McKinney*
Yazmin Mehdi & Liam Lavery
Clint & Maggie Pehrson
Michael & Jamie Rawding
Ed & Marjorie Ringness
Tom Robertson & Marcelle O’Connell
Carlo & Eulalie Scandiuzzi
Kathryn M. Shields
Stephanie Solien & Frank Greer
Linda Stone
Christine Swanson
Julie Tall
Robert Thurston

 

Town Founder – Director ($1,000 – $2,499)

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Brian Abeel & Leticia Lopez
Tom Alberg & Judi Beck
Nancy Alvord
Mark & Eve Anderson
Brian Arbogast & Valerie Tarico
William Baker
Bruce & Ann Blume
Paul & Debbi Brainerd
Herbert Bridge & Edie Hilliard
Charles & Lorie Brighton
Diane Butler
Rod Cameron & Heather Howard
Stefano Catalani & Robert Swain
Lynda & Perry Cowgill
Ty Cramer & Steve Romein
Paul & Amy Curtis
Jane & David Davis
Sturges & Pamela Dorrance
Vasiliki Dwyer
Nicholas & Julie Eitel
Jean Burch Falls
Don Ferguson & Sheila Smith
Ellen Ferguson
William E. Franklin
Jean Gardner
Goodfellow Fund
Lynn & Brian Grant
Lyn & Jerry Grinstein
Preston Hardison
Wier Harman & Barbara Sauermann
Rosemarie Havranek & Nathan Myhrvold
Richard Hesik & Barbara Johns
Paul & Linda Heys
Laura Hopkins
Deborah L. Jacobs
Mike & Donna James
Floyd U. Jones
Jane Kang
Margot Kenly & Bill Cumming
Steve Kessel & Sibyl Frankenburg
Roger B. A. Klorese & David Haney
Josef Krebs
Mark & Rae Lembersky
Lynda & Bob Linse
Eric Liu & Jena Cane
Bruce & Jeanne McNae
Peter Miller & Jean Johnson
Yoshi & Naomi Minegishi
Greg & Lauri Nakamoto
Arnie & Judy Ness
Gabe Newell & Lisa Mennet
Bruce Oberg & Annette Toutonghi
Colette J. Ogle
Alice Cunningham & Blair Osborn
Helen Owens
Tiffany Pascua
Sherry Prowda
Douglass & Katherine Raff
Uma Raghavan
Raikes Foundation
Lawson Reinsch & Judy Jennison
Peggy Rubens-Ellis
Jon & Judy Runstad
Eric Sievers
David & Catherine Skinner
Caroline Sneed
Charlie Sneed & Libby Smith
Jeffrey Spector
Sally Stroud & Alexandra Wiklendt
Lyn Tangen & Dick Barbieri
Mark & Kristin Thomas
Susan Trapnell & Erik Muller
Dawn Trudeau
Pieter & Tjitske Vandermeulen
Moya Vazquez
Robert & Lisa Brown Wahbe
Doug & Maggie Walker
Judith A. Whetzel
Melinda Williams & Mark Murray
Philip & Christina Wohlstetter
Richard & Sally Wolf
H.S. Wright III & Katherine Janeway
Jenny & Scott Wyatt
Robert & Eileen Zube

 

Benefactors ($500 – 999)

Anonymous
Martha Aldridge
Rep. Seth Armstrong
Bill & Nancy Bain
Doug Beighle* & Kathleen Pierce
Kenan Block
Dr. Joseph & Barbara Buchman
Joan Carufel & Michael Evans
In Memory of Patricia Jane Curran
Mark & Becky Curtis
Mark Early
Marcia Engel & Rhett Alden
Anne Fennessy & David Moseley
Meg Ferris & John Murphy
John Fitzpatrick & Family
Janice Francisco
Thomas Goldstein
Lisa Goodman & Josef Vascovitz
Racha & Wassef Haroun
Ellen & William Hazzard
Marjorie Hemphill
Leroy Hood
J.J. Jacobi & Erik Neumann
Theona Jundanian & Tim Dore
Daniel J & Clare LaFond
Mari Hooten Lee & Randy Lee
P. Michael & Nadya Lobalzo
Mark Madsen
Jani McCormick
Kathleen & Andrew McKenna
Sarah Meyer
Charles & Teruko Pace
Mark Pearson
Karyn Pereyra & Daphne Morris
Sandra Perkins & Jeffrey Ochsner
Sara & Evan Robinson
Jon Staenberg
Helen & Bill Swint
John Teutsch
Luke Timmerman
Srikant & Karlyn Vasan
Tracy Waterman
Kathleen L. Weber & William G. Shain
Jeff & Liesl Wilke
Irving Williams & Susan Barash
Dorothy Yang & Ray Carlsen

 

Patrons ($250 – 499)

Anonymous
Sheena Aebig & Eric Taylor
Richard & Randi Baldwin
Putnam Barber & Valerie Lynch
James Bennett
Peter Benson & Kristina Karlsson
Deirdre & Fraser Black
David & Joyce Brewster
Kate Brostoff & Mel Belding
Willis R. Brown
William Calvin & Katherine Graubard
Lori & Chris Cora
Michael & Carin Cunningham
Maryel Duzan
John Emerson
Melinda & Barry Franklin
Walter Friesen & Megan Bond
Leon & Erika Giles
Beth Glosten & David Stutz
Barbara Gordon
Phyllis Hatfield
Daniel Heu-Weller
Sandy & Steve Hill
Karen Howard & Roger Harris
Jarlath Hume
Linda Jangaard & Stan Jonasson
Anne Jenkins
Regina Jones
Ari Kohn
Phyllis Lamphere
Ed Lazowska
Yaffa & Paul Maritz
Thomas & Sheila McCarthy
Eve McClure & Florence Peterschmidt
Nancy McKay & Howard Berglund
Dave Meinert
Paul & Suzanne Merriman
Donald & Pamela Mitchell
Mia Munroe
Holly Newman & Krista Roesinger
Mark Niles
Elaine Nonneman
James & Katherine F. Olson
Constance Parsons & Sanford Pitler
Louise Pietrafesa
Steve Poteet & Ann Kao
Keith Rettig & Laura Hamill
Austin Ross
Sarah Cody Roth
Ginger Ruddy
Theresa & Vincent Santoro
Atul Shenoy
Donald & Lilyan Snow
Eric Snow & Ben Bakkenta
Mari Stamper
Judy Sterry
Stephen Sullivan
Eric Svaren & Alice Shobe
C Rhea & Wendy Thompson
Kerry Thompson & Shari Zehm
Judy Tobin & Michael Baker
Stephen & Phoebe Warren
Nancy K. & Paul J. Wiesner
Edward Young & Candis Litsey
Julie  Zunker

 

Premium ($100 – 249)

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Erin Abu-Rish & Don Blakeney
Richard Alexander & Katherine Sherma
John & Kay Allen
Elizabeth Alpaugh & Joe Stacey
Chris Amonson & Patricia Hopper
Beth Amsbary & James Nichols
Greg Anacker & Lora Bennett
Brad & Kirsten Anawalt
Stacey Andersen
William & Mary Ann Andersen
Cathy Anderson & Ed Caldwell
Laura Anderson
Michael Anderson & Ingrid Sarapuu
Mike & Beth Anderson
Rebecca Anderson & Robert Earhart
Robert & Julie Anderson
Robert & Lyde Anderson
Robin & Bill Andrulevich
Cassie Angell & Charles Lappenbusch Jr.
Betty & Lyle Appleford
Harry & Merrily Applewhite
John Arnold & Martha Stroud
Henry Aronson & Anne Traver
Sonia & Kendall Baker
Michael Baron & Shari Kaufman
Peter & Jane Barrett
Marcia Barton
William Becroft
Dana & Rena Behar
Charlotte Behnke
Tim Beigle & Becca McMullen
Thomas & Jacqueline Benedetti
Beth & Jeff Bennett
Julia Bent
Deborah & Richard Berger
Elizabeth Berggren & Stephen Galey
Henry Berman & Louisa Rose
Ara & Linda Bernardi
Nur Bernhardt & Judith Schutter
Howard Bernstein & Dana Burns
Jeff Bernstein & Sandy Cavanaugh
Don & Sharon Bidwell
Dick Birnbaum & Pamela Okano
John & Victoria Bjorkman
Tamara Black & Phyllis Barney
Linda & Charles Bonin
T William & Beatrice C Booth
Larry Bosi
Suzanne Bouchard & David Margerg
Kevin Boyle & Emily Hawken
Rebecca Brenneman & Laird Harris
James & Judy Bridges
Alec & Sofia Brindle
Jacquelyn Brolsma & Jarett Kaplan
Becky Brooks
Paul Brown & Margaret Watson
Ann Buckner
Tina Bullitt
Jennifer Burch & Matt DenBeste
Lee Burdette & Kelly Hooper
Robert Burdick & Brenda Fong
Elizabeth Burke & Andrew Fisher
James Burns
William B. & Ann S. Burstiner
Bill Butler & Barbara Krieger
Blair Butterworth & Celia Schon
Anne & John Cahn
Kate & Jerry Campbell
James Cardillo & Patricia Kern-Cardillo
Ray Carlsen
Linda & Harvey Carroll
Michael Carroll & Derrel Triplett
Carrie Carson & Lori Robb
Deborah Carstens
Betty Carter
Bob & Mary Casey
Linda & Dick Chapman
Martin Charnin & Shelly Burch
Lynne & David Chelimer
Sindhu Cherian & David Schutte
Elizabeth Choy & James Lobsenz
Alison Christie
Hugh & Suzanne Clark
Harriett Cody & Harvey Sadis
Nancy Colbert
Kevin Cole
Melanie Corey-Ferrini & Amber Bronnum
Fiona Cox
Terry & Eileen Coyne
Steve Coyne
Robert Crittenden & Elizabeth Sinclair
Carolyn Crockett & Bob Brooks
Nathan & Larry Dabney
Michael Daum & Ellen Cole
Aubrey Davis
Cami & Ray Davis
Arthur & Nancy Day
Robin Dearling & Gary Ackerman
Jeanne DeBaets & Kip Kolodziejski
Shulamit Decktor
Stuart & Renko Dempster
Susan & John DeRosa
Brian Desautels & Jane Brenneman
Peter J. Dess and Anne Bonn
Mary Dickinson
Christina Dimock & Steven Fogg
Eric Dimou & Alicia Carter
Cynthia Doll & Greg Nelson
Vicky Downs
Gary & Manya Drobnack
Michael Dryfoos & Ilga Jansons
Frank & Joan Ducceschi
Donna & Robert Dughi
Ruth S. Dunlop
Nancy Dunn
Maria Durham
Nicholas & Betty Dykstra
Pamela & Kenneth Eakes
Donald & Paula Eismann
Richard & Sandra Ellenbogen
Paula & Grant Emery
Mary Engel
Gregory & Elise Erickson
Joyce Erickson & Kenneth Brown
Ron Erickson & Dia Armenta
David Fairbanks & Mona T. Smiley-Fairbanks
Dona & Daniel Farmer
Eric Fassler & Darla Klokeid
Debra & Gregory Feist
Megan & Dana Ferestien
Carol Finn & Willie Pugh
Brian & Katie Finrow
Gabrielle & David Fitzgerald
Sarina Forbes & Michael Morrison
Tessa Francis & Jamie Lopez
Mr. Robert Frankland
Penny & Paul Fredlund
Leigh Anne Freeman & Lindsey Mckeen
Lisa Frenkel & Jim Mullins
Ed Frye & Terry Moon
Andrew & Sarah Funk
Diana Gale & Jerry Hillis
Kevin Gallagher
Julie Garbutt & Hannah Love
Gregory & Anne Garrett
Paul Gast & Arti Chandra
Robert & Sandra Gates
Stephen Gattis & Sue Nevler
Nancy & Edward Geller
Julie T. Gerrard
Linda Gerrard & Walter Parsons
Nile Gersinger & Kirsten Beck
Ruth Ann Getchell
Roy & Sharon Ghazimorad
Dan Gillis & Barbara Miller
J. David Godwin & Ginger Reeves
John Gonzalez & Angie Funk
Alice & Daniel Goodwin
Cindy Gorena & Greta Nintzel
Slade & Sally  Gorton
Allen & Carol Gown
Leslie Grace
Jim Graham
Martin Greene & Toby Saks
Jeff Greenstreet
Sharon & Gary Greenwood
Stephen & Kristi Growdon
Jerome & Margaret Grubaugh
Lynn & George Guttmann
Ray Gwinn & Salie Rosen
Thomas Oxley
William L. Haines
Sameer & Jennifer Halai
Peter & Toni Haley
Gordon & Jill Hally
Anita Hampton & Robert Kunreuther
Ron Hamrick & Stephen Carstens
Mike & Monica Harrington
Brad Harris
Steven Harris & Patti Zaknich
Andy & Jo Ellen Hathaway
Bob & Gerri Haynes
Paul Hebert & LeahTuzzio
Thomas & Lynn Heller
Jeanette Henderson & Andrew Behm
Luke Hoban & Felicia Dixon
Jill Hollenbeck & Beth Honebrink
Peter & Ann Holmes
Eric Holtz & Jean Guth
Sally & John Homann
Diane Horn
Sarah Horrigan
Mr. & Mrs. Robert Horton
Kathleen & Warren Huckabay
Ron Hull
Gretchen Hund & Ted Andrews
Garnett Hundley
Kiri & Karl Igloi
Jennifer & Brian Jackson
Gretchen & Bruce Jacobsen
Stu & Sandra Jacobson
Katherine James-Schuitemaker & John Schuitemaker
Katharine Janney
Dale Jarvis & Diana Lee
Paula Jenson & Robin Waples
Sally & Warren Jewell
Larry & Lani Johnson
Ted & Kristina Johnson
Gifford T.& Mary E. Jones
Peter Junkerman & Nancy Hallberg
Jeannette Kahlenberg
Judy Kalb
Julia Kalmus & John Lillard
Dan Kalstad
Kristin Kennell & R.S. Rakhra
James & Barbara Kenney
Lawrence Kenney & Phyllis Gutierrez Kenney
Daniel Kerlee & Carol Wollenberg
Marinilka & David  Kimbro
Shawn Kimsey & Jean Cuncannan
Tom & Carol Kinsman
Mimi & Edward Kirsch
Virginia & Frank Kitchell
Richard & Mary Anne Kobylka
Daniel Koebel & Sharon Cooper
Michael Kollins & Allison Augustyn
Cheryl Kordick & Sam Hranac
Todd Kowalski & Leona McQueen
Sanjay Kumar
Mary Lachapelle
Edie Pascoe Lackland
Rosalie & Laurence Lang
Lynne & Norman Langseth
Danny & Carroll LaTurner
Terry Lavender
Frank Lawley & Kristine Rozdilsky
Wytold & Carol Lebing
Dick & Dianne Lee
Jeff Lehman
Patricia Lein
Anne Lester
Marc & Christina Levy
Kathryn Lew & Dennis Apland
Mark Lewin
Parker Lindner & Ann Zavitkovsky
Jaisri Lingappa & Patrick Tompkins
Frank Little & Connie Hellyer
Della & Jim Lium
Hilary Loeb & Marc Friedman
Jim & Marianne Logerfo
Hannah Love & Robert Hedlund
Roger & Jane Lowell
Norman Lundin & Sylvia Johnson
Theo Mace & Lorna Stone
Jennie & Michael MacEachern
David W. & Mary Anne Madsen
Jesper Madsen & Sarah Sausner
Keith Mahoney & Rachel Schirra
Barbara Martyn & Robert Boundy
Chris Mashburn & Susan Grayce
Daniel Matalon & Alan McElroy
Robert Matisse
Anne Matthiesen & Bryan Goldman
Carol Maurer & Richard Cohen
Bruce & Jolene McCaw
Matthew & Anne McCloskey
Patti McClure & Marty Chakoian
Megan McDonald & Kevin O’Keefe
Lillian McDonell & Carole Blakey
Sheila McDonnal & James Drohman
John & Janet McIntosh
Mysti McKeehan
Brian & Terry McKenna
Donald McLaren & Joanne Chase
Rick & Karen McMichael
Philip Mease & Laura Kastner
Lora & James Melhorn
Steve & Patricia Merrill
David Messerschmidt & Elizabeth Long
Amy Michael
Laura Midgley
Roy & Donna Moceri
Michael & Mehri Moore
Deb & Mel Morgan
Laura & Loren Mork
Debra Morrison & Joe Szwaja
Elizabeth Morrison & Geoffrey Crooks
Susan Morrow & Stan Gent
William & Judy Morton
Denis Murphy
Larry Murr & John Labdon
Linda & Alan Murray
Christine Mustilier
Lafe H. Myers, MD & Hanni Crissey, Ph.D.
Marlene Nelson
Penelope Nichols
Dave & Laura Nicol
Andy & Amy Oakley
Jim & Mariette O’Donnell
David & Rosemary O’Hara
David Olsen & Anita Braker
Paige & Jeffrey Packman
Donald F. Padelford & Sue Livingston
Valentine Paredes & Chris Behrens
Richard & Sharon Parker
Sheila Parker
Geoffrey Parkins & Jamie Bergford
Danyle Parks
Marschel Paul & Margaret Sutro
John Pearce
Richard & Dixie Peaslee
Esta Pekow
Travis Penn & John Wicher
Cynthia & Craig Penner
Vito & Paloma Perillo
Michael & Susan Peskura
Diana Peterson
Gloria Pfeif
Jocelyn Phillips & Warren Bakken
Gifford & Elizabeth Pinchot
Mary Pittari & Rob Echentile
Lisa & Stephen Plymate
Tom Pollock & Keri Heinen
Bill Pope & Teresa Castner
Gloria Prevost
Ken & Nancy Prichard
Ann Pryde
Joanne Quinn & James Zissler
Laurie & Prem Radheshwar
Nadine & Bruce Rankin
Heather & Eric Redman
David & Meredith Regal
Nancy Regan & Stewart Dorweis
Margo Reich & William Ward
John Resing & Dorothy Nelson
Stephen & Karen Rice
Bard Richmond
Jo Ristow & Aric Ho
Anthony & Linda Robinson
Dave & Margy Rockenbeck
Jan Roddy & Marc Bale
Martha Cohen Roe & James Roe
Oliver Roll & Nasha Fitter
Marty & Edward Ronish
Sally & Richard Parks
Sam & Josie Roskin
David & Patricia Ross
Jean Ross
Laurie & Mark Roth
Evelyne Rozner & Matt Griffin
Harold & Marjean Rubin
Geoffrey & Vicki Ruskin
Richard & Nancy Rust
Diane Sacks & Tom Pace
Pat & Dean Sampson
Harold Sandford
Barbara Schinzinger
Jon Schorr & JoAnne Tompkins
Linda Schwartz & Mike Larson
Bill & Joan Scott
Lynn B. Sealey
Cory & Jeff Sebastian
Anne & Morgan Seeley
Jan M Selvar & Peter M Guyer
Darshana Shanbhag & Dilip Wagle
Lisa & David Shank
Chris & Nichole Sharpe
Camille Shea & Peter Hatton
Karl Shearer
Ruth Shimondle
Rogene & Erika Shinpaugh
Robert & Anita Shoup
Nancy & Ron Siegle
Peter Sill & Marcia Joslyn Sill
Langdon & Anne Simons
Marjorie Skotheim
Jeff Smith & Caren Althauser
Donna Smith & Geoffrey Snyder
Robert Smith & Susan Hausmann
Lynn Sorensen & Kellen Lynch
Rachel Spain
Peggy Spencer
Richard Spencer II & Kate Chapmann
Susan Spieker & Samuel Jackson
John Spoden & Andrea Bauer
Joseph Staten & Kiyomi Higuchi
Sheila Striegl
Leo & Nancy Studzinski
Helen Stusser & Ed Armquist
Joseph P. & Gail A. Sullivan
Michael & Linda Sullivan
Lea & Rick Sund
Olufemi & Adeyinka Taiwo
Lee & Judith Talner
Lounette Templeton
Carol Thomas & Mark Wilbert
Scott Thurlow & Carrie Gorringe
Arthur & Louise Torgerson
Sarah & Russell Tousley
JoAnn Tramm
Heather Trim & Lawrence Jacobson
Sergei Tschernisch
Lorraine Vagner
Jim van Zee
Jennifer & Alexander Vetrovs
Marie Villarba
Justin Voskuhl & Vy Chu
Betty Lou Wagner
Ed Waldock & Melinda Jodry
Keoni Francis & Jamie Lopez
Steve & Patricia Weagant
Joan Weber
Jordan & Ronna Weltman
Alice & Ernest Weymuller Jr.
Lyle Whitcomb & Karen May
Sam Whiting
Jana & Lynn Wilkins
Susan Willis & Jonathan Chalett
Anthony & Mary Wilson
Crystal Wilson & Dawnita Udall
Richard Wilson & Li Gray
Wendy Woldenberg & Robert Anderton
Mary & Steven Wood
Jonathan & Carol Woods
Diane & Jack Woodward
Michael & Irene Yesley
Ann & Rich Yoder
Spider Kedelsky & Joan Zegree
Zenkosi Zulu
Erica Zwick & James Curtin

Matching Gift Companies 2011- 12

Adobe Matching Gift Program
BECU
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
Boeing Company
Lease Crutcher Lewis
Microsoft
The Meredith Corporation Foundation
RealNetworks Foundation

 

Cumulative contributions received between July 1, 2011 & June 30, 2012.

Every attempt to ensure the accuracy of donor listings has been made, and we apologize for any errors or omissions. Please contact the Development Office at (206) 652-4255 #10 to report corrections.

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