Chairman’s, Director’s, and Patrons’ Circles
We are extremely grateful for the leadership of the following donors, whose unrestricted support represents the highest level of annual giving to Mia.
Chairman’s Circle
$50,000 and above
- Leslie and Mark Aksomitas
- Lewis Baskerville
- Mary Dunnavan and Roger Gross
- Susan Dunnavan and Terry O’Neill
- Edward and Maria Gale
- Drs. Carl and Holly Jones
- Diane and David Lilly
- John and Nancy Lindahl Family Fund of The Minneapolis Foundation
- Nivin MacMillan
- Margaret Wurtele
$25,000–$49,999
- Anonymous (2)
- Susan and Richard Anderson
- Elizabeth Andrus and Roby Thompson
- Ford and Amy Bell
- Sally and Maurice Blanks
- Blythe Brenden-Mann Foundation
- Bert and Susan Colianni
- Page Knudsen Cowles and Jay Cowles
- *Kitty and David Crosby – The Longview Foundation
- Nancy and Rolf Engh
- Gerald Erickson, Jr., and Ben Aguilar
- *Mr. and Mrs. Gerald A. Erickson
- Sheldon and Terry Fleck
- Berit and Michael Francis
- Peggy Grieve
- Martha Head
- Mary Ingebrand-Pohlad
- Kathy and Al Lenzmeier
- Martha MacMillan
- *Samuel and Patricia McCullough
- Nora McNeely-Hurley and Michael Hurley
- Lucy Mitchell – The Longview Foundation
- Ray and Mary Mithun
- Leni and David Moore, Jr.
- Sheila Morgan
- Bob and Carolyn Nelson
- Mary O. Olson
- Noel Patterson
- Brad Radichel and Rose Hoffman
- *Paul and Mary Reyelts
- Sandra and Thomas Schreier
- Molly and Roger J. Sit
- Mark and Jane Wilf Family Foundation
Director’s Circle
$15,000–$24,999
- Martha and Bruce Atwater
- Maria Bales
- Ruth and John Bergerson
- Betty Borman
- Desirae and Justin Butler
- Ken and Linda Cutler
- Jane Emison
- Gayle Fuguitt and Thomas Veitch
- Bill and Penny George
- Margot and Paul Grangaard
- *Carol and Steven Gray
- *Orville C. Hognander
- Christopher and Kristy Howe
- Mr. and Mrs. Mitch Kern
- Ali and Jamie Lockhart
- Angela and Patrick Mahoney
- Cathy and John Muggee
- Piyumi and Priyantha Samaratunga
- Corey Sauer
- Gail Sit
- Betsy and Paul Von Kuster
- *Betsy and David Weyerhaeuser
- Karen and John Winkelman
$10,000–$14,999
- Anonymous
- Ellen Archibald
- Susan and Doug Arndt
- Julie and Doug Baker
- Edward R. Bazinet Charitable Foundation
- Barbara Burwell
- Lynn Casey and Michael Thornton
- Mary Crosby Dolan
- Richard Erickson and Bonnie Bottoms
- Shannon Evenstad
- Kerry and Sky Fauver
- Beverly and *Richard Fink
- John and Sheila Folkestad
- Rieke and Craig Hankins
- Dean Hanson
- John and Karen Himle
- A. John and Ruth Huss
- Susanne and Zenas Hutcheson
- Emily and Charles Kelley
- Jessamyn and Jacob Kerchner
- Irvin Kessler and Barbara Anderson
- Chad M. and Rafina Larsen/Larsen Fund
- Celita H. Levinson
- Bruce and Paula Lilly
- Reid and Ann MacDonald
- Siri and Bob Marshall
- Rebecca Mason
- Patrick Meenan and Julie Kral
- Mahmoud and Nancy Nagib
- Marilyn Carlson Nelson
- Melanie Nelson
- Katherine D. and Stuart A. Nielsen
- Greg Page and Kathleen Blatz
- Nancy McGlynn Phelps and James J. Phelps
- Lewis and Connie Remele
- Katie Simpson
- Charles Sorenson
- Miriam and James Stake
- Tamarack Foundation
- Kitty Taylor
- John Thomson
- Liz and Tim Welsh
- Rosina Yue
Patrons’ Circle
$5,000–$9,999
- Anonymous (3)
- Woodbury H. and Cynthia Andrews
- Betsy Atwater
- Richard G. and Mary Lyn Ballantine
- Charles and Sandra Blackman
- Jane Robertson Blanch
- Sandra M. and David M. Brown
- Kathy Burns
- John and Julie Butcher
- Jeanne Corwin
- Ellie Crosby – The Longview Foundation
- Edward and Sherry Ann Dayton
- Elisabeth J. Dayton
- Douglas and Wendy Dayton Foundation
- Hyacinth Diehl, Rebecca Murray, and Felicia DeSmith
- David Doty
- Mike and Kathy Dougherty
- Elizabeth Driscoll
- B.J. French
- Martha Gabbert
- Tim Grady and Catherine Allan
- Bill and Barbara Harrison
- Lorraine R. Hart
- *Pat and Larry Hink
- John and Kris Kaplan
- Juliana Kelly
- Nancy and Jared Kieling
- Frances Kotsonas
- Skip Krawczyk
- Anita Kunin
- Paulita LaPlante and Kerry O’Neill
- Patrick and Brandi Leder
- Scott and Niki Lindall
- Katie and Phil Luber
- Stephen and Kathi Austin Mahle
- Sue Marmion
- Susan and Thomas McCarthy
- Carla McGrath and Cole Rogers
- Mary McVay
- Thomas M. Morin
- David and Kathleen Mortenson
- Benjamin and Robyn Murray
- William Neumann and James Boyle
- Nylene and Ray Newkirk
- Dee Oliveira
- Steve and Tamrah Schaller O’Neil
- Tom Racciatti and Mary Davis Racciatti
- Lawrence M. Redmond
- Jeannine M. Rivet and Warren G. Herreid, II
- David Robertson
- Michael and Tamara Root
- Mimi Sanders
- Jeanne and Charles Scheiderer
- Stephen Sefton
- Elizabeth Short and R. Kirkland Cozine
- William and Marcelyn Smale
- Jacqueline Smith
- Nancy Smith
- Wayne Spears
- Richard Swager
- Mary Ann and David Wark
- Cornie and Betty Ann Wiens
- Eleanor and Frederick Winston
$2,500–$4,999
- Anonymous (4)
- Aileen Ahiskali and Scott Roby
- Jennifer and Jeffrey Allen
- Dr. Adrian and Mrs. Sally Almquist
- Julianne Amendola and Dan Jensen
- Suzanne Ammerman
- Julie Andrus
- Scott Appelwick and Edward Sootsman
- Jerry L. Artz
- Nannette Beckley
- Carol and Judson Bemis, Jr.
- Sue A. Bennett
- Sean Blanchet and Robert Snell
- Michael J. Blum and Abigail Rose
- Cheryl Bock and Kevin Rehnberg
- Philip and Linda Boelter
- Dr. and Mrs. Michael Bromer
- Suzanne Bross
- Ellen Butler
- Barbara and Michael Byrne
- Joan and Gary Capen
- Colleen M. Carey and Pamela Endean
- Darlene J. and Richard P. Carroll
- Joanne and Benton Case, Jr.
- Kate Christianson
- Christenson Family Fund
- Cinda Collins
- John Cook and Carolyn Burnett
- Judith and Richard Corson
- Deb Davenport and Stew Stender
- Martha Dayton and Thomas Nelson
- Peter and Anne Deanovic
- Jo Debruycker
- Karen and Leslie Desnick
- David Dewey and Addy Lam
- Devon and James Diebel
- Sara and John Donaldson
- F. Edmund Donoghue
- Nathan Dungan and Susan Hawks
- Dr. Mary Anne Ebert and Mr. Paul Stembler
- Hugh and Joyce Edmondson
- Scott and Tara Ehnes
- Kristine S. and *Ronald A. Erickson
- Jennifer Eukel and Kyle Reicks
- Bill and Kathy Farley
- Cathy and *Jack Farrell
- Benjamin and Rebecca Field
- Vickie and Anthony Foster
- Eugene and *Mary Frey
- Pamela and Mark Friedland
- John and Jennifer Gay
- Leland and Beverly Gehrke
- Liliya Gokhberg
- Dr. Stanley M. and Luella G. Goldberg
- Michael and Elizabeth Gorman
- Allison Greene
- Hunt Greene and Jane Piccard
- Kathy Gremillion
- Jan Griffith and Edward Frohn
- Roger Hale and Nor Hall Household
- Lili Hall
- Heidi Hardner and William Humphrey
- Stefan and Lonnie Helgeson
- *Don Helgeson and Sue Shepard
- Steven and Melissa Helland
- Richard and Carrie Higgins
- Edwin and Libby Hlavka
- Wayne and Dianne Hoeschen
- Diane and Anthony Hofstede
- Jean McGough Holten
- Dorothy J. Horns, M.D., and James P. Richardson
- Sally Hwang
- Lucy Jones and James Johnson
- Sam and Sylvia Kaplan Fund of The Minneapolis Foundation
- Miriam and Erwin Kelen
- Thomas and Janice Kelley Charitable Fund
- Nancy and Peter Kelly
- Rosemary Kessler
- Lizzie and Zach King
- Elizabeth and Steven Kipp
- M. E. and Chris Kirwan
- Beth Koepke
- Lindsay Kruh
- Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Kunin
- Jeffrey and Amy Anne Lassig
- Dianne and *Daniel Latham
- Kristin Lee and Mathew So
- Nicolai Lewis
- C.M. and Mary Lewis
- Sheila and Stephen Lieberman
- Dr. John C. and Searcy T. Lillehei
- Winnie and Keith Lindstam
- George Logan
- Jean and Arnold London
- Kathleen Lucas
- Anna and Chris Lyon
- David and *Mary Maas
- Craig and Caroline Macleod
- Jennifer L. Martin
- Stephanie and Jason Matz
- Susan and Edwin McCarthy
- Rachel and Michael McGarry
- Debbie McNally
- Jeffrey C. Meehan
- Ms. Frances Megarry
- Drs. Mary and Joseph Meland
- Christine Meuers
- Carol and Mike Milligan
- Sandy Morris
- John L. and Christine Morrison
- Katherine Murphy
- Barry Murphy and Ruth Harvey
- Richard and Nancy Nicholson, Nicholson Family Foundation
- Jennifer Komar Olivarez and Enrique Olivarez, Jr.
- Valdemar Olson
- John and Marla Ordway Charitable Lead Trust
- Brian and Julia Palmer
- Jennifer and Charles Phelps
- Brian Pietsch and Christopher Hermann
- Mr. and Mrs. Charles Pitschka
- Dionette and Thomas Polacek
- Maria and David Reamer
- Kathryn and Stephen Remole
- Nancy and Kevin Rhein
- Sandra Roe
- John and Lois Rogers
- Phillip and Linda Rosso
- Diane and Derek Rucker
- Lee and Robert Rucker
- Sarah Lutman and Rob Rudolph
- Robert L. and Sharon G. Ryan
- Sampson Foundation
- Diane and Darryl Sannes
- Michael Schoeberl and Megan Roach
- Emily and Daniel Shapiro
- Tom and Marlene Shaughnessy
- Craig and Mariana Shulstad
- Judy Simmons
- Constance Sommers
- Ken and Elena Sparling
- Barbara H. Steiner and Tom Rassieur
- Richard Summerlee
- Alene and Anthony Sussman
- Brian and Linda Tell
- Kaimay and Joseph Terry, M.D.
- Dr. Robert D. and Marilyn C. Thompson
- Jean Thomson
- Linda and Bob Tomaschko
- Stephanie Van D’Elden
- Fred Wall
- Ruth and David Waterbury
- Lora and Martin Weinstein, Leslie Hammons
- Weiser Family Foundation on behalf of Irving, Marjorie, Jennifer, and Dana Weiser
- Dr. Matthew and Shelly Welch
- Carole Wiederhorn
- Frances and *Frank Wilkinson
- Marion and *Dave Williams
- Philip Heffelfinger Willkie
- Paul Wilmes
- Susan and Steve Wilson
- Nicole and Kirt Woodhouse
- Brenda and Shay Wyley
- Sharon Zweigbaum
Gifts received during the fiscal year ended June 30, 2025
*Deceased as of November 14, 2025