Our Supporters

We couldn't do it without you!

It goes without saying, that when we are talking about keeping a Non-profit running strong for more than 40 years, we couldn't do it without our valuable supporters . Below you will find a list of our supporters for the time period from January 1, 2023 - June 30, 2024.

In-Kind Support from

DIRECTOR’S CIRCLE

Donations of $1,000+

$10,000+
John Gordon and Bill Salvato
Matthew Whitehead

$5,000 – $9,999
Eric John Fredericks and Archie Maglalang
Sean Mallory

$2,500 – $4,999
James Fitzgerald
Peter Hillsman
The Ingram Family
Sean Waite

$1,000 – $2,499
Dorothy and William Blyth
Martin Brown
Lauren Bush
Jacqueline and Daniel Frett
Steven Geiermann
Anonymous
James Hennessey and Marshall Estes
Alexander Hristov
Justin Lens
Andrew Linstad
Greg Marquis
Michael McAdams and Spencer Gartner
Antonio Musillami
Tom Myles
Ed Pratt
Gary Schaider
Beverley and Michael Seaver
James Collier and Stuart Verseman
Anonymous

BEST FRIEND

Donations of $500 – $999

Drew Guzman
Michael Leppen
Robert Milani
Timothy Ness and Thomas Thompson
Michael Roman and Gary Paaren
Thomas Payne
Jamie Perez-Nelson
Ron Robert
James and Pamela Stola
Richard B. Turner
Jason Ott and Chris Way
David Zaber

FRIEND

Donations of $100 – $499

Anonymous
Michael Anderson
Anonymous
Heather Baumann
Larry Bellezzo
Cheryl and Casey Berry
Richard Blasey
Chris Bush
Johnpaul Cafiero
Julian Cano
Chris Chen
James Connell

FRIEND (continued)

Donations of $100 – $499

Philip Darling
Chris Deans
Anonymous
Anonymous
Ed Dunne
Barbara Earnest
Francis Feeley
Emilie Finn
John Gallagher
Steve Glickman
Donald Gottesman
George M. Grote
Richard Kevin Gulbrandsen
Blake Hankins and Blaine Stringer
Chris Harnack
Gerard Hillsman
Richard L. Huitema
Philip Joseph
Pamela Kaji
Kris Kallembach
Christina and Bill Kaloyanides-Abbott
Patrick Kelly
Isabell Klein
Anonymous
Janet MacDougall
James Gatliff and James Mackey
David Maier and Matthew McGrane
Oscar Luna Martinez
Samuel Marts
Robert McCamant
Laura and Kevin McDaniel
Patrick McGuire
Brian Montana
Alexandria Moran
Eric Nally
Paul and Cathy Newport
Mike Nowak and Jeff Hinko
Rose Olea
Larry Olson
Joel Patterson
Cathy and Greg Paulus
Katie Plack
Thomas Potter
John Potter
Virginia Prihoda
Joseph Romano
Matthew Saplin
Paul Shoun
Rob Sierzega
Ronald Smolen
Lawrence Stark
Donald Stelzer
Julie and Jim Stewart Bodenhamer
Frank Swiderski
Kenneth Todorov
Christopher Valera
Brandon Vejseli
Gary T. Ward and Aitor Mendoza
David White and Karen Benson
William Willis
Roger Wilson
Anna Wilson
Anonymous
Sue and Chester Zablocki
Joseph Zarro

CORPORATE, FOUNDATION, AND GOVERNMENT SUPPORT

Amazon Smile
Apple Inc.
Briar Hall LLC
Charities Aid Foundation America
Chicago Department of Public Health
City of Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events
Fox Corporation
Genentech
George & Arlene Rusch Memorial Foundation
Honeywell International
Huron Consulting
Illinois Arts Council Agency
Illinois Tool Works
IMC
John R. Halligan Charitable Fund
JPMorgan Chase
McMaster-Carr
National Community Reinvestment Coalition
Paul M. Angell Family Foundation
PayPal Giving Fund
Peoples Gas Community Fund
PNC Bank
PriceWaterhouseCoopers
The Chicago Community Trust
The Kraemer Family Charitable Fund
The Ruttenberg Foundation
The UK Online Giving Foundation
Wells Fargo