Our Supporters & Partners

Last updated 2020

$2 million+

South Bay Community Services

$1 million - $1,999,999

Catherine Stiefel & Keith Behner

$500,000 - $999,999

Caroline & Lloyd de Llamas 

Wells Fargo Bank

$250,000 - $499,999

K. Andrew Achterkirchen 

Bank of America Foundation 

James Lauer 

Satterberg Foundation 

Scott A. & Elizabeth V. Christensen Charitable Foundation 

Brent Woods & Laurie Mitchell

$100,000 - $249,999

AT&T

Bank of the West

Victoria Baron

Brandes Investment Partners

Christa Burke

Sue & Keith Colestock

David C. Copley Foundation

Hervey Family Fund

Ann Hunter & David Welborn

Kenneth Little

Nordson Corporation Foundation

Price Family Charitable Fund

San Diego Gas & Electric

$50,000 - $99,999

Barney & Barney Foundation 

Billingsley Foundation 

Bravo Foundation 

Girard Foundation 

HP 

Irwin & Joan Jacobs 

James Irvine Foundation 

Janice & David Lowenberg 

Maurice J. Masserini Trust 

Parker Foundation

Qualcomm

Rice Family Foundation

Joyce & Rick Ross 

Molly & Bob Schulze 

San Diego Social Venture Partners 

Sycuan Band of Kumeyaay Nation 

Union Bank of California 

USS Midway Museum 

George E. Warren Corporation 

Patricia & Christopher Weil Foundation 

Zable Foundation 

$25,000 - $49,999

Thomas C. Ackerman Foundation 

Aetna Inc. 

Paul Bechtner Foundation 

Richard Brusch & Barbara Schrock 

California Foundation for Stronger Communities 

California Community Foundation 

Glenn Carlson 

Consulado General de Mexico 

Ronald Coughlin 

City of San Diego 

Alicia & Charles Foster 

Joyce Glazer 

Goodwin Family Memorial Trust 

Melissa & Patrick Kieran

Linda & Mel Katz

Rupert L. Keesler, Jr. & Raymond M. Chavez Fund 

LA84 Foundation 

Heather Lattimer 

Opportunity Foundation 

Stephanie & Eliot Peters 

Vanessa & Pedro Reyes 

Gina & Greg Rippel 

Rosenthal Foundation 

Rotary Club of Coronado 

San Diego Foundation 

San Diego Padres 

Barbara Schrock 

Betsy & Ronald Vernetti 

Susy & Pedro Villegas 

Diana Vines & John Malugen

$10,000 - $24,999

Penny & David Adler 

Tara Agen & Dave Gutierrez

Ron Bell 

Darcy & Robert Bingham 

Catherine & Phil Blair 

Megan & Trevor Blair 

Boys & Girls Foundation 

Brutten Family Foundation 

Cathay Bank Foundation 

Chevron Corporation 

Cox Communications 

Cushman Foundation 

Education Trust, Inc. 

Environmental Health Coalition 

Erica Fessia 

Laura Fleming & Douglas Franke 

Lisa Goodman 

Grossmont Unified School District 

John Krakauer Charitable Trust

Judith & Dave Halter 

Hand to Hand 

Lauri & Mike Hutchens 

Jewish Community Foundation 

Kathy & Rob Jones 

Kaiser Foundation Health Plan 

Marion de Koning & James Gerber 

Steven Leonard & Kelly Furuya 

Leichtag Foundation 

Marathon Petroleum Corp. 

Mary & David Johnson 

McGrory Family 

Karen Mercaldo 

Keegan McNamara 

Mitsubishi Cement Corp. 

Marjorie & Charles O’Malley 

One San Diego 

Margaret Ann Padilla 

Padres Foundation 

Las Patronas 

Art Pratt Foundation of Old Mission Rotary 

Jessica & Steve Reed 

San Diego Association of Governments (SANDAG) 

Dennis Schuman Charitable Foundation 

Soroptimist International of Coronado 

State Farm Insurance Companies 

Jane & Thomas Sudberry 

Lori & Bill Walton 

Samuel H. French and Katherine Weaver French Fund

$5,000 - $9,999

BAE Systems 

Melissa and Michael Behner 

Sara Boquin 

Ann & Vaughn Bryan 

Cappetta Family Foundation 

Carlos Carriedo 

Loreen Collins 

Paula Cordeiro & David O’Brien 

Cox Cares Fund 

Sandra Daley & Joseph Carmellino 

Julie & Mitch Dubick 

Judy Eby 

Excelencia in Education 

Alexis & Ron Fowler 

Summer Girgis 

Dianne Gregg & Elliott Rosen 

Rodrigo Guevara 

Charles Howe 

Valerie Jacobs Hapke & Norm Hapke

King Chavez Academy of Excellence

Kroha/Casner Family Foundation 

Carol & George Lattimer 

Seth McNamara 

Jeanie & James Milliken 

Monarch School 

Cynthia & George Olmstead 

Jolyn & William Parker 

Flavia Pereira & Luiz Guillherme Sauerbronn 

Alicia Quinn 

Marcie Rothman 

Jerry Sanders 

Sorkin Family Foundation 

Phyllis & David Snyder 

Louarn & Alan Sorkin 

US Bank Foundation 

Vanguard Charitable Fund 

Carrie & Victor Vilaplana 

Wawanesa 

$2500 - $4999

Allianz Global Investors 

Angelo’s Towing & Recovery 

Kevin Ashley 

Cyndi & Matt Booker 

Carolyn & Cliff Colwell 

Dan Cameron Family Foundation 

Loretta & Gregory Cass 

Susan & Mark Chenven 

Cook & Schmid LLC 

Jose Cruz 

Kristin & Chris Duncan 

First Unitarian Universalist Church 

Ben Garcia 

Stephanie & John Garcia 

Rob Howard 

Dennis Hunter 

Michael Hutchens 

HW Fund 

Julie & Tom Karlo 

Lapa Foundation for Excellence 

Jill Limber 

Sarah & David Lopez

Francisco Martinez 

Cooper McLoughlin 

Mission Federal Credit Union 

Paula Morgan 

Andrew Motiwalla 

New Children’s Museum 

Nonprofits Insurance Alliance of California 

Kathy & Steve Parker 

Kristin & Scott Pierce 

San Diego Unified Port District 

Schwab Charitable Fund 

Stephanie Smith 

Barbara Snodgrass 

Irene and Jay Sowle 

Nancy & Alan Spector 

Gregory Stone 

Mora & Harry Thompson 

Melesse & Robert Traylor 

Judith Wenker 

Witter Bynner Foundation for Poetry 

Sally & James Zoll 

$1000 - $2499

Linda Altes 

Carolyn Bercovitz 

Cynthia & Nick Billings 

Joye Blount & Jessie Knight 

Charles Brandes 

Sandra & Mark Brumer 

Barbara Bry 

Martin Buchanan 

Wendy & Bill Buechele 

Terry Buis 

Nancy Cannon-O’Connell 

Darlene & Kenneth Carpenter 

City Mark Realty 

Peggy & Frederic Clark 

Classroom of the Future Foundation

Del Corazon 

James Cravens 

Todd Crescenzo 

Kay Davis 

Ingrid de Llamas 

Karen DeLaurier 

Jackie Duenas & Mark Banez 

Berit Durler 

Linda Falconer 

Janice & Stephen Farnow 

Margaree & Larry Foster 

Susan Freier & Harold Levene

Samuel I. & John Henry Fox Foundation

Barbara & Glenn Goltz

Grant Thornton

Tor Gronborg

Maria & Carlos Heredia

Lucila & Hugo Hernandez 

Karla Hertzog 

Linda Honaker 

Nora Jaffe 

Adelita & Joaquin Jasso 

Ruth Ellen Kaplan 

Susan Kipers

Vicki Krantz 

Barbara & JC Kyrillos 

Jim Lennox 

Arnulfo Manriquez 

Valerie Martinez 

Karen & Mark Mays Foundation 

Sarah Mesnick & Stephen Weinrich 

Amalia Meza 

Elena Mickelson 

National University 

Alex & Matthew Norton 

Jennifer Orabone 

Cheryl Outhier 

Lynn Owens

Barbara Patterson

Lori Poole

Paul Quinn

Jean Ramirez

RISE Urban Leadership Institute

James Roberts 

Antonio Rodriguez 

Gordon Rutherford 

Rana Sampson 

San Diego State University 

Elsa Saxod 

Robert Schmidt 

Mary Schram 

Marjorie & Morton Shaevitz 

Tim Skorheim 

SoCal Solar Brokers 

Stonelf Fund 

Karen & Scott Tritt 

Danitza & Esteban Villanueva 

Mary Ellen Walther 

Francine & Manuel Welchez 

Anne Weston  

Susan Wille 

Anna & Richard Ybarra 

Danny Zaragoza 

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