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Recognition & Thanks

Institutional Donors

$25,000+

The Chicago Community Trust
Doris Duke Charitable Foundation
Kehoe Designs
The Andrew Mellon Foundation
Polk Bros. Foundation
Theatre Communications Group

$10,000 – $24,999

Alphawood Foundation
Blowitz-Ridgeway Foundation
The Richard H. Driehaus Foundation
The Field Foundation of Illinois
The Lloyd A. Fry Foundation
Girl’s Best Friend Foundation
Illinois Arts Council
MacArthur Fund for Arts and Culture at Prince Charitable Trusts
National Endowment for the Arts
I.A. O’Shaughnessy Foundation, Inc.
Paasche Airbrush Company
Taste America
Thanksgiving Fund
UBS

$5,000 – $9,999

Bank of America
Boeing Company
City Arts Program 3 grant from the City of Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs
Marshall Frankel Foundation
John R. Halligan Charitable Fund
The Jim Henson Foundation
James S. Kemper Foundation
Mardi Gras Fund
Peoples Energy

$1,000 – $4,999

Elizabeth F. Cheney Foundation
Chicago Drama League
The Cliff Dwellers Art Foundation
Deloitte
The Irving B. Harris Foundation
McMaster-Carr Supply Company
The Melrene Fund
Sisters Empowering Sisters of the Girls Best Friend Foundation

Matching Gifts

Bank of America
Boeing
BP Foundation
CNA Matching Gift Program
Goldman, Sachs & Co.
Grainger Foundation
IBM International Foundation
Johnson & Johnson Family of Companies
JPMorgan Chase
McCormick Tribune Foundation
Polk Bros. Foundation
The Charles Schwab Foundation
Sun Microsystems Foundation
UBS Foundation USA Matching Gift Program
Wm. Wrigley Jr. Company Foundation

Individuals

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Grand Architect: $10,000+

Anonymous
Shawn M. Donnelley Fund of the Northern Trust Charitable Giving Program
Leo S. Guthman Fund
The Larkin Family
Mullen Family Foundation
Alicia and Peter Pond
Margot and Thomas J. Pritzker Family Foundation
The Pritzker Pucker Family Foundation
Claire and Gordon Prussian
Rick Stoneham
Zell Family Foundation

$5,000+

Frank and Margo Blair
Andrew Bluhm
Kenneth Green and Ellen Glassmeyer
Caryl and Burt Lasko
Elizabeth and Jeff Louis Foundation
McKenna Foundation
Sampco, Inc.
Charles and Anne von Weise
Karen Zelden

Imagination Engineer: $1,000 – $4,999

John Bace and Melissa Balbach
David Bernstein
Claude and Christine Binder
Joyce Bookshester and George Bodenberg
John and Jacolyn Bucksbaum
Veronique and Marc Bushala
Butz Family Foundation
Martha Hirsh Cameron
Greg and Marey Carlin
Joyce Chelberg
Roslyn Cohen
Gregory Cooper
James H. Davis
Carol Ehlers and Douglas Bristol
Ginger Farley and Bob Shapiro
Ellona Ferson and Steve Jarvis
Laura Giampietro
Betsy Gomberg and Steven Lindsey
Jeff Goulette and Kelly McGrail
Christopher and Susan Gust Foundation
Carla and Brian Hahn
Christopher Hehmeyer
Sheldon and Elaine Holzman
Rupal and Neeraj Jain
Justine Jentes and Dan Kuruna
Sara and Chris Julsrud
June Kirchgatter
Joel Klaff and John Diekmann
Jim Lasko and Tria Smith
Melissa Lavender and Kim G. Redding
Anne Levin
Linda and Robert Levin
Marie Lona and Dr. Bradley Coolidge
Geanine Pirc and Thaddeus Manczko
Deirdre McBreen
Colleen and Larry McGrail
Jean and Jordan Nerenberg
Rodger Owen
Christine Petersen
Gary Reynolds
Robert and Louise Sanborn
Christopher Schram and Rem Cabrera
Nina and Steve Schroeder
Ralph Senst
Ted Smith
Matthew Steinmetz
Dr. Scott Stiffle, Always There Dental Care
Melissa and Martin Stoller
Howard A. and Connie Sulkin
Kathy and Steven Taslitz
MarrGwen and Stuart Townsend
Elizabeth C. Treacy
Andrea and Reading Wilson
Anne Zenzer
Rhyan Zweifler

Spectacle Builder: $500 – $999

Anonymous
Michael Alter and Ellen Sachs
Abbe and Adam Aron
Paula Barnett and Gary Ruben
Laura Botwinick
Richard Carr, Carr Warner Architects
Amber Creger and John Benigno
Daniel Delany
Joe DeStafano and Candace Hrones, Mobilisation
Gillian Downey
Judith Farquhar and James Hevia
Victoria Frank
Robert and Kathy Goldberg
Lisa and Scott Humphrey
Theodore Kahriman
Linda and Bruce Kaskel
Tara and Daniel Kendt
Colby K. and L. Hamilton Kerr
Nadra and Al Kissman
Michael and Marsha Kosky
Thomas A. Kuhn and Jeanette Temple
Bennett and Cristina Lasko
Kate and Rob Levin
Susan and Doug Lyons
Katrina Markoff and Jason Scher
Gerald McCrohan
Anne and Mead Montgomery
Brad Moore
Arthur Moswin
Thomas Negovan
Paul Jay Neumann
Karyn and Carl Pettigrew
Thomas and Betty Philipsborn
Sharon Porter and Michael Pink
Sheridan Prior and Michael Bender
The Randall Family Charitable Gift Fund
Mr. and Mrs. Warner Rosenthal
Patti and John Scribner
Gordon and Carole Segal
Betty and Peter Skalski
Elizabeth and Frank Smith
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Sonneborn, III
Nikki and Fred Stein
Keith Stocker and Tara Dunne
Mary Pat Studdert
Kathleen Tuffner
Christy Uchida
Kathleen Walsh
Christopher and Diane Whatton
Lisa and J. Randall White
Liz Zweifler and Steve Downes

$250 – $499

Anonymous (2)
Leslie and Thomas Africano
Lorraine and Randall Barba
Ronald and Lois Barliant
Donna and William Barrows
Benjamin Foundation
Jim and Marge Blair
Richard Bley
Susan Burland and George Plumb
Michael and Catherine Busch
Greg Cameron
Rachel Canis
Kathleen and Vern Carlson
Michelle and Dane Carr
Mr. Richard G. Clark
Catherine Connor
Rosemary Crowley and Morton Arnsdorf, M.D
Lois Elia
Sharon Euaroka
Stephanie Fariss
Robert Frank
Dr. and Mrs. Franklin
Colleen Frasure
David and Julie Frereich
Michael and Margaret Berger Friedman
Madeline Gelis
Laurence and Ruth Geller
William Gibbons
Catherine Gilmore-Lawless, CINN Foundation
Bobby and Beth Gomez
Meghan Goulette
Sharon and Ken Graboys
Nicholas Gracilla
Clarissa Grayson and James Swinerton
Leslie and Kent Grayson
James and Michele Gustin, Fig Media Inc
Christopher Hamilton
Wendy Hanson
Roger and Meredith Harris
Kathleen Hogan
Julie Hopkins and Tom Casacky
Ruth Horwich
Beth and Scott Inbinder
Elena Izakson
Colombe and Karen Jacobsen-Derstine
Nicole and Mike Jakob
Brian Jansen
Terry Karpowicz and Elizabeth Kelley Karpowicz
Brian and Tripti Kasal
Karen and Jeff Ketchen
Carla Kissel
Ingeborg Kohler
Stacy and Martin Kolb
Kate and Richard Laible
Kristen and William Larkin
Peter Lasko
Peter and Catherine Lawler
Thomas Leonard
Jin Levitsky
Susan Zukrow Mackevich
Paul Marcus and Katherine A. Juda
Regina Mathews
Roger and Courtney McEniry
Guntis Mikelsons
Judson and Linda Miner
Jennifer Morrow and Bill Escamilla
Julie and Patrick Mulchrone
Catherine Nardi and Eric Gasterich
Sheila and Arthur Nielsen
Elizabeth Ocon
Claire Odland and Stan Barrish
Kimberly Ohms and Joseph Novelli
Karen Otto
Janet Petry-Mills
Mari Philipsborn and Eric Terman
Kathryn Quinn
Nancy and Arthur Rainey
Jeffrey and Renee Rehkemper
Merle Reskin
Gina Lee-Robbins and Kip Robbins
Russel Robertson
Greg Rose and Eric Kircherer
Suzi Schelewitz
Schield Family Foundation
Rhoda and Michael Schlesinger
Sally Schwartz
Philip and Kathleen Shaw
Don and Liz Shirley
Mariya Shklovskaya
Stephen and Susan Sickle Philanthropic Fund
Arminius Simmons and Dr. Gary Bucher
Deborah and David Smith
Janice and Richard Sparr
Ronald Stumbris, M.D.
John and Claudia Teschky
Carmelita Tiu and Matt Woodburn
Caroline Walkinshaw
Hope Wasserman Weis, Hope Weis Consulting
Kyle Waterman
Cynthia Whitney and Scott Fridkin
Mary Beth Williams
Mary and John Willis
Susan and Yale Wilson
Jeremy and Julie Winter

$150 – $249

Anonymous (9)
Robert Ackerman and Susan Okimoto
Esra Akcan
Marisa Alegre
Michael Angarone and Donna Patitucci
Scott Arciniagas
Andrea Pauls Backman and Mick Siegel
Sanford A. Bank
Marla and Dennis Barden
Robert Baum and Mary Beth Kretz
Donald Belgrad
Andrea Billhardt
Maureen Blaha
Alden Blair
Karen Bloom, Bloom Gross & Associates
Julie Brazaski
John and Betty Anne Brennen
Kevin and Kristi Brown
Margo A. Brown
Michael D. Brown
Carroll and Dan Burke
Mr. and Mrs. Walter Bushala
Tom and Eileen Caffery
Sheila Carney
Kathy and John Cash
John and Elizabeth Christopher
Philip Cleland and Jennifer A. Firer
Clare and Matthew Colnon
Anne Coyle
Laura DeWitt
Tom and Marcella Dickerhofe
M.L. Dieterle and Associates, P.C.
Alan Donahue
Jeanne and John Douglass
Dennis and Donna Drescher
Maurice Dunne
Matt Eichorn
Robert Ferguson
Stephen Fischer
Dan and Karin Follmer
Joe and Mary Ann Galanti
Tudy Gatzert
Lawrence Gordon
Joanne Grace and Timothy Burgess
Elizabeth Gres
Ester Grimm, Three Arts Club of Chicago
Mark Gurney
Justin Hart
Lonnie and Sherri Hart
Melanie Hauck
Emma Helms
Kathy Henrici
Allison and Kevin Hoffman
Susan and Lawrence Hyman
Kim and Thomas Jacobs
Susan Kahn
Lori and Steve Kaufman
Elizabeth Kelly
Julie Ketay
Julie Kimmel and Phil Schluter
Defne Koz-Susani
Noreen Lassandrello
Julie and Jeff Leshay
Norman and Shellie Levin
Paul Levy and Mia Park
Frances Lewis
Paul Lieggi
Allan and Elizabeth Loeb Foundation
John Loop
Joan Lovell
Jean Luber
Diane Luxton
Timothy Lynch
Lee Maher
Ryan Malstaff and Dana Parker
Daniel Marks
Sandra Marks
Cookie Martorano and Pat Lally
James and Margaret Massarello
Mary McCabe
Melissa and Bill McClayton
Lynn McIntyre
Dede and Brad McLane
Claudette Miller
Cari Murray-Kremer
Mary E. Nesi
Jerry and Grace Newton
Dani Nichols
Joseph O’Brien and Cynthia Hadesman
Thania Panopoulos
Al and Georga Parchem
John Parizek
Donna Patitucci and Michael Angarone
Lawrence Perea
Maxine and Malcolm Poland
Susan Pool
Jerry Proffit
William Raffeld
Joe Reinstein and Hannah Higgins
Julie and Don Rocap
Nik Rokop
Mark Rosati
Sue and Mike Rubnitz
Jonathan Sales
Cara Leah Scavone
Tom and Lisa Serafin
Ann Sharp
Laura Sherman
Madeline Shinada and Morris Hadley
Karen and Andrew Slimmon
Jan Smith, JA Smith and Associates, Inc.
Jack and Susie Stein
Jean and Donald Stewart
Alice and John Strauss
Karen Adelson Strauss and Lewis C. Strauss
Keith and Robin Struve
Margaret Tomaszek Witry and Lawrence Witry
Jenny Topolosky
Thea J. Van Houten
Anne Van Meter Mohn
Griswold and Lois Ware
Susan J. Westfall and Alan H. Fein
Susan and William White
Theresa Wisdom
Rebecca Korach Woan, Chartwell Insurance Services
Andrea Wood
David Woody
The Young-Wimps

Honor and Memorial Gifts

In Memory of Chip Gatzert
Maxine and Malcolm Poland

In Memory of Peter Szollosi
Alicia and Peter Pond

In Honor of Jim Blair’s Birthday
Lois and James Hobart

In Honor of Anne Zaranek-Knight and Johnny Knight
Mary Alice and Kenneth B. Knight

In Honor of Ian Larkin
John and Elizabeth Christopher

In Honor of Burt Lasko’s Birthday
Tudy Gatzert

In Honor of Caryl Lasko’s Birthday

Tudy Gatzert

In honor of John R. Manzo
Mark Manzo

In Honor of Christopher Schram
Penelope Peavler

In Honor of Rick Stoneham
Kathleen Walsh

In Honor of the von Weise and Mullen Families
Carla and Brian Hahn

In Honor of Chip and Anne von Weise
Susan and Doug Lyons
Andrea and Reading Wilson, Jr.
John and Jacolyn Bucksbaum

In Honor of Anne Zenzer
Marla and Dennis Barden