Perseverance Theatre recently completed our one million dollar Endowment campaign, raising over $500,000 to match our challenge grant from the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation, which contributed the remaining $500,000.
Thank you to the following individuals, businesses, corporations and foundations who supported us in the quest.
Grantors
$50,001+
Doris Duke Charitable Foundation
The Hearst Foundation
Leaders
$25,001-$50,000
City & Borough of Juneau
Advocates
$10,001-$25,000
Terry Cramer
Benefactors
$5,001-$10,000
ConocoPhillips Alaska
Maria Gladziszewski & Eric Kueffner
Tom & Sue Koester
Sponsors
$2,501-$5,000
Andrew Holmes & Victoria Bryant
Kennedy Associates Real Estate Counsel, Inc.
Mark & Esther Millea
The Skaggs Foundation
Sustainers
$1,001-$2,500
Anonymous
Kate Bowns & Mike Peterson
Dave Dierdorff & Madeleine Lefebvre
Paul & Karen Dillon
Jon S. & Lyndon J. Ellefson Foundation, Inc.
Sharon Gaiptman & Peter Freer
Peter & Judith Herrmann
Marshal Kendziorek & Lisa Weissler
Anya Maier & Hank Lentfer
Marjorie Menzi & Bill Heumann
Miscellaneous Donations
John & Sara Raster
Kay Smith
Phil & Deborah Smith
Bob & Chris Urata
Ellen & Garland Walker
Duncan R. Watt
Patrons
$501-$1,000
Behrends Mechanical, Inc.
Bud & Annie Carpeneti
Francis & Irene Cashen
Donald Cecil
Ed & Louanne Christian
Tamara & Gregory Cook
In Memory of Barbara S. Cooper
Sheri Croll
DeCherney Family
Peter DuBois & Ben Bohen
Merry, Wayne & Arne
Nicole Hallingstad
Jeffrey Herrmann
Jim & Katharine Heumann
Bob, Glenda & Ashley Hutton
Juneau Rotary Club
Kim Kiefer
D.J. Lindsay
Alex D. Malter
Dian Martin
Dennis & Stephanie McMillian
Denice & Scott McPherson
David Miller & Kristen Pettersen
Jason & Charlene Morrison
Ekatrina Oleksa
Fr. Michael & Xenia Oleksa
Lee Powelson
Jill Ramiel & Ken Alper
The Rasmuson Foundation
Molly Smith
Sally Smith
John Staub & Stephanie Hoag
John & Ann Symons
Elise Tomlinson
UPS Foundation
Susan Wilder
Donors
$251-$500
3 Anonymous Friends
Nick Arenson & Roz Koester
Marla Berg & John Greely
Sarah Brinkley
Joan Brown
Dan & Teresa Bruce
Rick Bundy
Greg, Bonnie & Connor Chaney
Susan & Jim Clark
Wanda J. Cooksey
Michael Dahlberg
Dillon & Findley
Driftwood Lodge
Sharon Fisher
Carol & Michael Griffin
James & Susie Hackett
John Hartle
Beverly Haywood
Carol Hedlin
In Memory of Andrew Herrmann
Patricia Hull
Susan Hunt & Aric Ludwig
The Island Pub
Charlene James-Duguid
Chuck & Shirley Kaltenbach
Chris Keller
Liz Arnold & John Kelley
Kathryn L. Kurtz
Thomas H. & Helen Laurent
Karen Lawfer and Sarah Felix
Tom Linklater & Gina Spartz
Jerry & Mary Lou Madden
Deborah Marshall
The McBrien Family
Jean Mischel
Julie & Peter Neyhart
George Partlow & Linda McCargar
Pel'meni
Diane Platt
Sara, Miles & Eric Caldwell
John & Margaret Pugh
Arthur & Irene Robinson
Brenda Taylor & Joe Roth
Frank & Sally Rue
Gail A. Sieberts
Nancy Simpson & Diane Mayer
Spencer Realty
Thomas B. Stewart
Marcia Stier
Ann Stokes & Owen Hutchinson
Richard & Mary Stone
Richard & Sharon Waisanen
Corin Whittemore & Gani Ruthellen
Gayle Wood
Supporters
$101-$250
Airport Shopping Center
Solomon Alper
6 Anonymous Friends
Dennis Bailey
Landa & Doug Baily
Walter F. Baldwin
Vicki Bassett & Eric Olsen
Peter Bittenbender & Karen Klein
Kristen Bomengen & Mo Hicks
Tom & Eva Bornstein
Bruce Botelho and Lupita Alvarez
David Brickell
Kaja Brix
Lori Brotherton & Walter Majoros
Theresa Brown
Alison Browne
Marsha Buck
Cate Burnstead
Cannon-McLean Family
Bethann & Walt Chapman
Alex Cleghorn
John & Marian Clough
Norm Cohen & Barbara Sheinberg
Ryan Conarro & Rick Bellagh
Cristine Crooks & Dean Guaneli
David & Maureen Crosby
Craig & Leslie Dahl
Ruth & George Danner
Kathryn & Mark Daughhetee
Nancy Yaw Davis & William E. Davis
Obren & Morgan Davis
Susan Elliott
Kim & Mary Lou Elton
Dan & Michelle Fabrello
Dawn Findley-Groves & Tom Groves
Doug & Pamela Finley
Susan & Pat Fitzgerald
Dayna & Rick Focht
Gail & Michael Ford
Roy & Ruth Fulwiler
Gardinier Family
Lynda Giguere & Rick Clair
Jim Grammel & Ann Gifford
Debbie Groves
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Hale
Alma & Don Harris
David Hawes
Susan Haymes & MK MacNaughton
Caryl C. Hinckley
Helen Howarth
Dave Hunsaker & Annie Calkins
John Ingalls & Rachel Beck
Pam & Larry Johansen
Colleen & Lindy Jones
Diane Kaplan & Mel Sather
Gretchen Keiser & Bob Wild
Beth Kerttula & Jim Powell
Dee Koester
Bill & Kathy Ruddy
Doris Kirchhofer & Dorothy Krieger
Donald & Janet Kussart
Marta Lastufka & Michael Bucy
Bill Legere & Sallie Regan
Keith & Jan Levy
Dominic, Al & Mo Lodovici
Maureen Longworth, M.D. & Lin Davis
Mike Matthews
Scott & Jill McAllister
Patrick & Marna McGonegal
Vikki & Paddy McGuire
Janice Miller Moss
Dick Monkman & Tina Kobayashi
Pete & Lois Nakamura
Jerry & Lisa Nankervis
Jeremy Neldon & Chris Beanes
The Observatory, ABAA
Vicki & Ed Orazem
Cristine & Kevin O'Sullivan
Bill & Jean Overstreet
Ginny Palmer
Lise Paradis & Dale Gosnell
David Paul
Robin & Gary Paul
Shawn & Bonnie Paul
Terrance Quinn
Catherine Reardon & Mark Handley
Virginia Reed & Douglas Hanon
Reep-Hubbard Family
Bob & Karen Rehfeld
Saddler Teals
Bern Savikko & Wendie Marriott
Grace Berg Schaible
Elizabeth Selfridge
Paul Sugar & Cynthia Simpson-Sugar
Betsy Sims
Julie & Edward Sinclair
Jeff & Susan Sloss
Jerry Smetzer
Kim & Ethel Smith
Rebecca Tyson Smith & Damon Stuebner
Steve Behnke, Larri Irene Spengler, & Megan Behnke
Linda Squibb
Anne Stadnychenko & Adrian Celewycz
Michael Stark & MJ Grande
Verner & Marianne Stillner
Richard & Jane Stokes
Virginia Stonkus & Dwayne Peeples
Reed Stoops & Betsy Brenneman
Jacqueline C. Tagaban
Willie Tagaban
Ed and Cathy Thomas
Roxanne Turner & Randy Bayliss
Gary Vetesy
Corey & Emily Wall
Laura Wallrath
John & Dawn Walsh & Family
John Wilcock & Penny Saddler
Dick & Lynn Williams
Jeff, Karen & Hannah Wilson
Women Sail Alaska
Ruth Wood & Wallace Long
Brenda Wright & Jim Noel
Bob & Kristin Wright
Mildred Zenger
Contributors
$51-$100
Albert & Diane Adams
Jerry Adams
10 Anonymous Friends
Art & Susan Arnold
Mary Ellen Arvold & Dave Haas
Ibn & Maria & Ezekiel Bailey
James L. Barron
Joe Baxter
Susan Baxter & Dave Sturdevant
Richard A. Benavides
Rhonda Biles
Beth Bishop
Linda May Blefgen & Lawrence Lee Oldaker
Joann Bowen
Linda & Peter Braun
Christopher Brown
Geron Bruce
Mason D. Bryant
Zeela Bryn Mawr
Susan Burke & Clive Thomas
Dr. John Bursell
Charlotte Carroll & Steve Irwin
Debra Chesnut & Dennis Dussman
Susan & Bill Clutton
Bill & Lynette Cole
Wilson & Susan Condon
Margaret E. Cowan
Susan Cox & Tom Nave
Karen & Rick Cross
Deana Darnall, ANP
Richard & Nora Dauenhauer
Merridy & Richard Davis
Dawn, Roblin, Maya & Forrest
Kent & Jenny Dawson
Sandra DeLong
Elsa Demeksa & Peter Froehlich
Bruce & Sharon Denton
Robert & Andrea Doll
Kathleen & Buddy Dore
Kim & Greg Dostal
Sioux & Paul Douglas
Lisa Eagan
Alexis Easley & Brett Fried
Jeanne B. Elliott
Kayla Epstein & Max Gruenberg
Helena Fagan & Nels Becker
Nancy & Ed Ferrell
Judy Forrest
Toni Fratzke
John French
Kathleen Gamble
Kristin N. Garot
LaVonne Garvey
Corine & Joe Geldhof
Keith & Carol Gerken
Jay & Jane Ginter
David and Melanie Goodeill
Don & Marion Gotschall
Mary E. Graham
Janice Gray
Charmaigne Gutierrez-Stein
Beth Handley & Bill Merk
Clayton Hawkes & Patricia Harris
Lorrie Heagy
Jane & Richard Holden
James S. Holmes & Deborah Jane Holmes
Kay & David Holmes
Bertha Horton
Lily Hudson
Bronze Ickes & Martin Phelan
Tim Inklebarger & Jennifer Dickinson
Scott Jackson
Dan Johnson
Dr. Emily A. Kane
John Kern
Jodi & Rod Kilcup
Ralph & Pinky Kimlinger
Doris Kirchhofer
Stacie Kraly & Jeanette St. George
Michael, Lisa and Mira Kron
Gordon & Micky Kruse
Dr. David Kuhaneck
Marie Larsen & Larry Holland
Geoff & Marcy Larson
Dr. and Mrs. John Laskey
Nora Laughlin
Terri Lauterbach & LouAnn Gagne
Ken Leghorn & Sue Warner
Bill Leighty & Nancy Waterman
Cheryl Levitt
Ione Linzmeier
Sharron & Cliff Lobaugh
Anna Logan & Heather Castillo
Richard & Joy Lyon
Judith Maier
Anthony Mander
Annalee McConnell & Av Gross
Julie & Glenn McCormick
Andrew & Susan McGregor
Mary McRae Miller
Robin Merritt
Kevin Meyers
Lynn Meyers
Glenn Miller & Joan Thompson
Jennifer Miller
Anavera Carrillo Morato
Cecily & Arthur Morris
Linda & Michael Mosher
George H. Mullins
John & Judy Neary
Chris & Martin Niemi
Jorden Nigro & Bret Connell
Marcia Nye & Claire Badger
Jason Ohler
Connie Olson
Sig Olson
Michael & Rebecca Orford
Kerry & Connie Ozer
Robert & Bobbe Palmer
Lorene Palmer
Jim, Sara and Dewey Peacock
Art Petersen & Tina Pasteris
Art Peterson
Frankie Pillifant and Odin Brudie
M. Prebula
Catherine & Michael Price
Jenny Pursell & Mike Tobin
Jay Query & Julie DeLong
Carol Race & Tim Arness
Virginia Ragle & Allen Klein
Nina Rajala
Dean Rasmussen & Nancy Davis
George & Deb Reifenstein
Claire Richardson & Lisle Hebert
Caren Robinson & David Rogers
George & Jean Rogers
Art Rotch
Rothaus/Stanley Family
Kathy Ruddy
Deborah Rudis
Ruth W. Sandvik
Doug Sanvik & Martina Kallenberger
Nancy Schaufelberger & Steve Elliot
Ron & Nan Schonenbach
Carl & Sue Schrader
Elaine & Bob Schroeder
Shattuck & Grummett, Inc.
Fred & Judy Shuler
Jim Simard & Shar Fox
Julianna C. Singh
Amy Skilbred & Eric Jorgensen
Greg & Jeanine Smith
Maureen Smith
Dick & Dolores Smith
Shannon Smith
Shar Smith & Jonathan Wolfson
Eliza Soule
Erica Soza
Paul Spadone
Sondra Stanway and Tom Lane
Richard Steele & Luann McVey
John T. Stewart
Michael Stinebaugh & Charlotte Fox
Geraldine Straty
Anne Sutton
Saralyn Tabachnick
Chuck & Susan Taylor
Paula Terrel & Dick HofMann
Kate Tesar
Joyce Thoresen & Dana Owen
Angi Truax
USPS Contract Station
Valley Auto Parts
Julie Van Driel
Kirsten & Gary Waid
Robin Walz & Carol Prentice
Margo Waring
Kristine Washburn
Christopher Washko
Bart Watson
Larry & Maureen Weeks
Bob & Dixie Weiss
Taffy Wells
Alex & Peggy Wertheimer
Marc Wheeler & Jessica Paris
Jetta Whittaker & Rob Steedle
Bonita & Tom K. Williams
Sandy R. Williams
Mary Willson
Michael Wilson & Fran Roche
Aron & Patricia Wolf
NeNe Wolfe & Phil Reeves
Mary M. Zahn
Lisa Zeimer
Friends
$25-$50
In Memory of Grace Akiyama
Meg Allen
Vicki Allison & Russell Strandtmann
Dianne Anderson & Mark Vinsel
Kari Anderson
15 Anonymous Friends
Paul Barnes
Vivian L. Bearden
Kathleen Beasinger
Penny Beiler
Cody Bennett
Kris Benson
Joyanne Bloom
Margaret Boggs
Rob & Koren Bosworth
Benjamin Brown
George W. Brown
Kathie Brown
LaVerne Bruce
Cora & Bruce Brunette
Kristi Buerger
Douglas and Kelly Bundy
Sharon & Greg Busch
Capital Realty
Patti Carlson
Scott & Ellen Carrlee
Denise & Jim Carroll
Jan Caulfield & Thomas Paul
Cedarbrook Consulting
Earl and Marilyn Clark
Elizabeth Clement
Ben Collman & Michele Drummond
Jim Cucurull
Toni, Dave & Ian D'Amore
Leslie & Hal Daugherty
Daisy Davenport
Shirley Dean
Mary DeVincent
Paul E. Dick
Kay Dickson
John A. Donohoe
Bonnie Elder
Myrna & George Elgee
Ethan Falatko
Emily Ferry & Demian Schane
Gail Myers Findley
Laura L. Fleming
Jamie & Steve Foley
Leigh Fondakowski
Odette Foster
Jim & Susi Gregg Fowler
David & Roseanne Funk
Jon & Annie Geselle
Kevin Gilbertson
Susan B. Glocke
Lorraine V. Gohl
Donnie Gott
Alan & Carolyn Gould
Doug & Anne Gregg
Barbara Griffin
Mikel R. Haase
David & Maggie Hall
James & Adele Hamey
Kristine Harder & Tony Sholty
Kathleen Harman
Kathleen Harman
Terry Harvey
Mary Hausler & Douglas Woodby
Patricia Hendry
L. Hinckle
Marilyn Holmes
Ishmael Hope
Dan & Martha Hopson
Becky Iverson