Chairman’s, Director’s, & Patrons’ Circles

We are extremely grateful for the leadership of the following donors, whose annual support represents the highest level of giving to Mia.


Chairman’s Circle Connoisseurs

$50,000–$99,999

  • Beverly Grossman for the N. Bud and Beverly Grossman Foundation °
  • Alfred and Ingrid Lenz Harrison°
  • Nivin MacMillan°
  • Bob Ulrich and Diane Sillik °
  • Margaret and Angus Wurtele °

 


Chairmen

$25,000–$49,999

  • Anonymous
  • Pete and Margie Ankeny°
  • Blythe Brenden-Mann Foundation°
  • Sandra and Peter Butler°
  • BPJK Cleveland Family Foundation
  • David and Kitty Crosby°
  • Ken and Linda Cutler°
  • Richard and Theresa Davis
  • Cornelia and Eric Dayton°
  • Wendy Dayton°
  • Nancy and Rolf Engh
  • Berit and Michael Francis°
  • Gayle Fuguitt and Thomas Veitch
  • Ruth and John Huss°
  • Mary Ingebrand-Pohlad°
  • Hubert Joly
  • Kathy and Al Lenzmeier°
  • R.C. Lilly Foundation°
  • John and Nancy Lindahl Family Fund of The Minneapolis Foundation°
  • Reid and Ann MacDonald°
  • Donna MacMillan°
  • Whitney and Elizabeth MacMillan°
  • Mary Agnes and Al McQuinn°
  • Lucy and Robert Mitchell – the Longview Foundation°
  • Sheila Morgan°
  • Sandra and Thomas Schreier
  • Roger J. and Michele M. Sit°
  • Michael Snow
  • Brian Taylor

 


Director’s Circle Benefactors

$15,000–$24,999

  • Martha and Bruce Atwater°
  • Carmen and Jim Campbell°
  • Jane Emison°
  • Beverly and Richard Fink°
  • Martha Head°
  • Gina and Rick King
  • Suzanne and Douglas Kubach
  • Ray and Mary Mithun°
  • Marilyn and Glen Nelson°
  • Douglas and Mary Olson°
  • John and Carol Prince
  • Jeff and Kim Rugel°
  • Marianne Short and Raymond Skowyra, Jr.
  • Gail Sit°
  • Strangis Family Fund of The Minneapolis Foundation°
  • David A. Wilson and Michael J. Peterman°

 


Directors

$10,000–$14,999

  • Susan and Richard Anderson°
  • Elizabeth H. Andrus°
  • Marilyn Beddor
  • Sally and Maurice Blanks
  • Michael J. Blum and Abigail Rose
  • Betty Borman°
  • Dr. and Mrs. Daniel D. Buss°
  • Nicky and *Tom Carpenter°
  • Julia W. Dayton°
  • Mary Crosby Dolan°
  • C. Curtis Dunnavan°
  • Mark and Shannon Evenstad
  • Kaywin Feldman and Jim Lutz
  • Mr. and Mrs. Michael Fernandez
  • John and Martha Gabbert°
  • Edward and Maria Gale
  • Penny and Bill George°
  • Margot and Paul Grangaard
  • Carol Burton Gray°
  • Barbara Hamilton-Sustad
  • Betsy and Jule Hannaford°
  • John and Karen Himle°
  • Susan S. and Duane D. Hoff°
  • Benjamin Jaffray°
  • Janet N. Jones°
  • Emily and Charles Kelley°
  • Susan and Mark Lacek
  • Eric and Celita Levinson
  • Martha MacMillan°
  • Mitzi and Brent Magid
  • Siri and Bob Marshall°
  • Jennifer L. Martin°
  • Samuel and Patricia McCullough°
  • Leni and David Moore, Jr.°
  • Bob and Carolyn Nelson°
  • Melanie Nelson
  • Katherine D. and Stuart A. Nielsen°
  • David and Susan Plimpton
  • Jeannine M. Rivet and Warren G. Herreid, II°
  • Corey Sauer
  • Barbara H. Steiner and Tom Rassieur°
  • Lori Watso
  • Cornie and Betty Ann Wiens°
  • Mrs. William Zbikowski°

 


Patrons’ Circle Guarantors

$5,000–$9,999

  • Anonymous°
  • Anonymous Fund of The Minneapolis Foundation°
  • John and Catherine Agee°
  • Peter and Sally Anson°
  • Maria Bales°
  • Richard G. and Mary Lyn Ballantine
  • Shari Ballard
  • Alexandra O. Bjorklund
  • Charles and Sandra Blackman°
  • Anita Branin
  • Kathy and Tim Burns°
  • Robert and Gail Buuck, Buuck Family Foundation°
  • Ann C. and Michael V. Ciresi°
  • Ellie Crosby°
  • Bob and Joanie Dayton°
  • Vanessa Dayton
  • Patrick and Lisa Denzer
  • Janice Dircks°
  • Elizabeth Driscoll°
  • Mr. and Mrs. Gerald A. Erickson°
  • Heidi Rahr Faris and Andy Faris
  • B.J. French°
  • Joe Gibbons and John Cullen
  • Orville C. Hognander°
  • The Hubbard Broadcasting Foundation
  • Shane and Kristine M. Huether
  • Art and Martha Kaemmer Fund of the HRK Foundation
  • Skip and Sarah Krawczyk°
  • Stephen and Kathi Austin Mahle°
  • Angela and Patrick Mahoney
  • George and Kathy Martin
  • Nancy and Roger McCabe°
  • Mary McVay°
  • Mary and Bob Mersky°
  • Thomas M. Morin and *John Gunderson Skogmo°
  • Cindy and Greg Page
  • Walter and Harriet Pratt°
  • Lew and Connie Remele
  • Paul and Mary Reyelts
  • Marcia and Robert Rinek°
  • *Mrs. Patricia Ringer°
  • John and Lois Rogers°
  • Mimi Sanders°
  • Jacqueline Smith°
  • Sarah Spencer and Patrick Ireland
  • Victoria K. Veach°
  • The Wallin Foundation – Maxine Wallin
  • Dr. Mary Ruth Weisel°
  • Mrs. David S. Williams°
  • Karen and John Winkelman°
  • Pat Wuest°

 


Patrons

$2,500–$4,999

  • Anonymous°
  • Anonymous Fund of The Minneapolis Foundation°
  • Dr. Richard Alberta and Dr. Hanan Rosenstein
  • Todd and Allyson Aldrich°
  • Mrs. Darrel R. Alkire°
  • Kari Alldredge
  • Dr. Adrian and Mrs. Sally Almquist°
  • Julianne Amendola and Dan Jensen°
  • Lucille Hamer Amis°
  • Suzanne Ammerman°
  • Steven and Stephanie Anderson
  • Mrs. William R. Anderson, Jr.°
  • Daniel Avchen°
  • Jo and Gordon Bailey°
  • Edward R. Bazinet Foundation°
  • Barbara C. Bencini
  • Sue A. Bennett
  • Gary Bhojwani
  • Herman J. Birnberg°
  • Michael and *Ann Birt°
  • Carolyne Bisson and Richard
  • R. Miller°
  • Kathleen Blatz and Wheelock Whitney°
  • David and Shari Boehnen°
  • Philip and Linda Boelter°
  • Susan S. Boren°
  • Thomas H. Borman
  • Dr. and Mrs. Michael Bromer
  • Delores W. Brooks
  • Sandra M. and David M. Brown°
  • John L. Burbidge°
  • Stacy Lindbloom Burns and Gary Burns
  • Barbara Burwell°
  • Barbara Byrne°
  • Joan and Gary Capen°
  • Richard and Jennie Carlson
  • Keith and Erin Carnish°
  • Elsa Carpenter°
  • Darlene J. and Richard P. Carroll°
  • Jerry and Janice Carroll°
  • Joanne and Benton Case, Jr. °
  • Cheryle and Ed Clausman°
  • Rusty and Burt Cohen°
  • Gisela Corbett°
  • Judith and Richard Corson°
  • Jeanne Corwin°
  • Betty Jayne Dahlberg°
  • Merrie and David Dahlgren°
  • Bonnie and James D’Aquila
  • Deb Davenport and Stew Stender°
  • Edward and Sherry Ann Dayton°
  • Elisabeth J. Dayton°
  • Stone Pier Foundation on behalf of James G. and Megan M. Dayton°
  • The Cy and Paula DeCosse Fund of The Minneapolis Foundation°
  • Sara and Jock Donaldson°
  • Colleen Doran and Jordan Smith
  • David Duty°
  • Mr. and Mrs. John B. Driscoll
  • Joan R. Duddingston°
  • Dr. Mary Anne Ebert and Mr. Paul Stembler
  • Kristine S. and Ronald A. Erickson°
  • Bill and Kathy Farley°
  • Cathy and Jack Farrell°
  • Benjamin and Rebecca Field°
  • John and Sheila Folkestad
  • Vickie and Anthony Foster°
  • David and Margene B. Fox°
  • Pamela and Mark Friedland
  • Jim and Mary Gilbert°
  • Dr. Stanley M. and Luella G. Goldberg°
  • Linda and Jack Goldenberg°
  • Barbara and Mike Goldner°
  • Michael and Elizabeth Gorman°
  • R. Hunt Greene and Jane Piccard°
  • Bill and Barbara Harrison°
  • Lorraine R. Hart°
  • Mr. and Mrs. John W. Hedberg°
  • Don Helgeson and Sue Shepard°
  • Jack and Kate Helms°
  • Jayne and Al Hilde, Jr.
  • Edwin and Libby Hlavka
  • Diane and Tony Hofstede°
  • Jean McGough Holten°
  • Dorothy J. Horns, M.D., and James P. Richardson°
  • Anne Dalrymple Hull
  • Andy and Carole Hunter°
  • Joseph and Lucia Hwang
  • Mr. and Mrs. Philip Isaacson°
  • Lucy Jones°
  • Nancy Jones
  • Miriam and Erwin Kelen
  • Thomas and Janice Kelley
  • Charitable Fund°
  • Beth Koepke°
  • Andrea Krelitz, in memory of Pearl G. Krelitz
  • Chad M. and Rafina Larsen/Larsen Fund
  • David and Randy Lebedoff°
  • Nicolai and Ronald Lewis°
  • Sheila and Stephen Lieberman°
  • Dr. John C. and Searcy T. Lillehei°
  • Sarah and B. John Lindahl, Jr.°
  • Frank and Lisa Little
  • Jean and Arnold London°
  • Mrs. William E. Ludwick°
  • David and Mary Maas°
  • Bob and Sue Macdonald°
  • Harvey and Carol Ann Mackay
  • John and Elizabeth Massie
  • Robert W. Maynard Fund of The Minneapolis Foundation°
  • Susan and Edwin McCarthy
  • Susan and Thomas McCarthy°
  • Walt McCarthy and Clara Ueland
  • Carla McGrath and Cole Rogers°
  • Dudley and Val McLinn°
  • Debbie and Pierce McNally
  • Hella Mears and William
  • Hueg, Jr.°
  • Mr. and Mrs. Marshall Miller°
  • Jim and Linda Mitchell°
  • Lisa Guzek Montagné and Guy Montagné
  • Oak Grove Foundation – John L. Morrison°
  • Mary and David Mortenson
  • Katherine and *Kingsley H. Murphy, Jr.°
  • Elizabeth B. Myers°
  • Alan and Dena Naylor°
  • Connie S. Nelson°
  • Christie and Win Neuger°
  • Richard and Nancy Nicholson
  • John and Shirley Nilsen°
  • Jim and Jo Ann Nordlie°
  • The Dan and Sallie O’Brien Fund of The St. Paul Foundation°
  • Valdemar Olson°
  • John and Marla Ordway Charitable Lead Trust°
  • Brian and Julia Palmer°
  • Mike and Kelly Palmer
  • Mary Davis and Tom Racciatti
  • Lawrence M. Redmond°
  • Sharon and Bill Richardson°
  • Erick and Marna Ricker
  • Elizabeth M. Ringer°
  • Nat and Mary Robbins°
  • Sandra Roe°
  • Michael and Tamara Root°
  • George Saad
  • Earl S. and Barbara Flanagan Sanford Fund of The Minneapolis Foundation°
  • Diane and Darryl Sannes°
  • Michael Schoeberl and Megan Roach
  • Robin and Charles Schoenwetter
  • Ronald and Janet Schutz°
  • Stephanie K. Schweiger, J.D., and Sean R. Donley
  • Katie and Ken Searl°
  • William H. Seely°
  • Beth Ann Segal°
  • Rajni and Rajiv Shah
  • Sandy and David Sherman°
  • Linda and Jesse Singh
  • Smaby Family Foundation
  • Joan T. Smith°
  • Wayne Spears°
  • Kathleen Steiger°
  • Richard and Claudia Swager
  • Donald F. and Virginia Swanson°
  • Sarah Sweatt
  • Carolyn Taylor
  • Catherine Taylor
  • Brian and Linda Tell°
  • Dr. Robert D. and Marilyn C. Thompson
  • Emily Anne Tuttle°
  • Mary W. Vaughan Fund of The Minneapolis Foundation°
  • Kris and Bill Veeneman°
  • Bernie and Janet Wagnild°
  • Fred and Alice Wall°
  • Kathleen and Bill Wanner°
  • Ruth and David Waterbury°
  • Jo and Howard Weiner°
  • Martin and Lora Weinstein°
  • Matthew R. Welch
  • Karen E. Welke°
  • David K. Whitney
  • Frances and Frank Wilkinson°
  • Jamie Wilson and David Ericson
  • Susan and Steve Wilson°
  • Winslow Family Foundation°
  • John and Renata Winsor Fund of The Minneapolis Foundation°
  • Eleanor and Frederick Winston°
  • Margie and Milton Woodhouse°
  • Brenda and Shay Wyley
  • James C. and Kathlyn R. Wyman°

Gifts received during the fiscal year ended June 30, 2015
°Donor for ten consecutive years or more
*Deceased as of June 30, 2015