Individual Donors – 2019
Thank you to our generous donors – without your support our work would not be possible. We also have many anonymous donors at various giving levels and we are grateful for their generosity.
Mary Aamoth | Matt Kreilich |
Mary Abdo | Garrett Kuenzi |
Stuart and Romy Ackerberg | Anita Kunin |
Mark Addicks and Thomas Hoch | Kate and Ian Lamers |
Nima Ahmadi and Mia Divecha | Steven Landberg |
Thomas Alberg and Laura Kossan | Mary Jo Lang |
Todd and Allyson Aldrich | Stephen and Tammy Lang |
Caroline Amplatz | Lee Larson |
David and Rosemary Andersen | Janette and Hans Law |
Heidi Anderson | Kim Lawler |
Kathleen Clarke Anderson | Ben and Ruth Leadholm |
Michael and Margaret Anderson | Dana Lehigh and Daniel Rossiter |
Terry and Bruce Anderson | Kathy and Allen Lenzmeier |
Wade Anderson | Norma and James Leslie |
Connie and Mark Andrew | Valerie Levasseur |
Mary Jane Andrews | Christine Levens |
John Arganian | Lawrence Levine |
Kelsey Arneson | Libby Lincoln and Brad Fuller |
Tim Arvidson | Carol and Thomas Lindborg |
Catherine and Frederick Asher | Chris Linde |
Scott Aspenson | Bernadette and Gordon Lindholm |
Betsy Atwater | Elise Linehan and Daniel Sass |
Dan Avchen and David Johnson | Cherie and Harold Little |
Lee Bachman | Zakcq Lochrem |
Rebecca Bachman | Justine Logelin |
Doug and Carole Baker | Amanda Lovelee |
Gary Baker and Sarah Evert | Ali Lozoff |
Al Bangoura and Kendra Lewis | Mark and Amy Lucas |
Paul Barber | Mary Lynch and Kurt Kelsey |
Sara Barrow and Mark Hastie | Joanne and Roderick MacDonald |
John and Rebecca Bartlett | Diane and Richard Madlon-Kay |
Ben Bauch | Robert Madoff and Jane Korn |
Paul Bauknight and Patricia Deinhart-Bauknight | Brenda and Stephen Mahannah |
Carol Bechtel | Kevin Mahony and Gwendolyn Fassett |
Joanie Bechtold and Brian Balleria | Sheldon and Beverly Mains |
Aaron Becker and Wei Chang | Sherman Malkerson |
Mary and Keith Bednarowski | Jodi and Jeffrey Mandyck |
Barbara Bencini and Bill Janohosky | Sara Martineau |
Peter Beniares | Martha and Stuart Mason |
Elisabeth Bennett | Laurie and Thomas Mattila |
Kathleen Bennett | Timothy Mattimore |
Sue Bennett | Emily McAuliffe |
Barry Berg and Walter Tambor | Jamie McBride |
Judith and Gary Berg | Mary McCarthy and Brian Zelickson |
Margit and Tom Berg | Samuel and Patricia McCullough |
Ann Biggar | Kathryn McFadden |
Nancy and Mark Bjork | Mary Kate McKelvey and Chris Bercaw |
Marsha Blumenthal | Ixchel McKinnie |
Kathleen and Thomas Boe | Jeff McMenimen |
Will and Margaret Bracken | John and Jane McNaughton |
Jennifer Brekken | Greg McNeely |
Dorothy Bridges | Don McNeil and Emily Galusha |
Leann Britton | Jenny Mealey |
Carl Brown | Mayur Mehta |
Gregory and Rebecca Brown | Kyle Melville |
Robert Bruininks and Susan Hagstrum | Mary Merrill |
Carolyn and Philip Brunelle | Susan and Geoff Michael |
Allan and Mary Lou Burdick | Steven Miles and Joline Gitis |
Camille Burke | Charles and Laura Miller |
John and Jane Burton | Dan Miller |
Claire and John Butler | Michael Miller and Lynn Herbert |
Marin Byrne | Pamela Miller |
David and Kathleen Cagle | Rosalie Miller |
Douglas Caldwell | Andrew Mintz and Colleen Doyle |
Ann Calvert | Lee Mitau and Karin Birkeland |
Lynn and Brandon Camp | Andy Mitton |
Nathan Campeau | Phyllis Moen |
Tim Carl and Jean Garbarini | Christine and Andrew Moir |
Helen and Gordon Carlson | Leni and David Moore |
Mary and Bryan Carlson | Caroline Morel |
Terry Carlson | Adair Mosley |
Thomas and Anne Carrier | Deepali Mude |
Ella Chrenka | Patricia Mullen and Beverly Miller |
Teresa and Joseph Christensen | John and Diana Munger |
Arnold Chu | Kevina and Lee Munnich |
Helene Clark | Steffanie and Matthew Musich |
Gerald and Lisa Clemens | Theodore and Judy Nagel |
Bob Close and Cindy Peltier | David and Monica Nassif |
Roy and Linda Close | Mary and Scott Neiman |
Wendy and David Coggins | Andrew Nelson |
John and Audrey Colasanti | Cris Nelson |
Ruth Colby | Keith and Polly Nelson |
Laura Coleman | Nancy and Russ Nelson |
Albert and Susan Colianni | Norma Nelson and Peter Goelzer |
Cinda Collins | Sarah Nettleton |
Dan Collison | Gary Nichols |
Patty Connelly | Emily and Will Nicoll |
Katherine Conover | Joan and Richard Niemiec |
Nancy Cosgriff | David and Sheryll Norback |
Arielle Courtney | Tracy Nordstrom and Kurt Waltenbaugh |
Jay and Page Cowles | Sarah and Jim Novotny |
Steve Cramer and Deborah Brisch-Cramer | Katie Nyberg |
Amy Crawford | Steven and Judy Nyman |
Tom Crew | Kathleen O’Brien and Jeffrey Loesch |
John and Laura Crosby | Rose and Michael O’Rourke |
Laura Crosby and Daniel Enebo | Kathryn and Steven Oakley |
Nicole Cueno | Jeff Oberman and Kathy Conner |
Mallory Dahl | Adrienne and Stephen Oesterle |
Terry and Judy Daily | Jessica Oh |
Megan and Edward Davis | Jeanne Olsen |
Mike and Celia Davis | Dale Olson and Alice McGuiggan |
Rob and Liza Davis | Mary Lou Olson |
Megan Dawnson | Julia and Brian Palmer |
David Dayton and Mary Bolla | Carla Pardue |
Edward Dayton and Sherry Ann | Penelope Pate Greene and Mark Greene |
Kathy Deacon-Weber | Lesley and Jayson Pereira |
Catherine Dean | Jose Peris and Diana Gulden |
Cy and Paula DeCosse | Joseph and Mary Peris |
Jeff DeGree | Emily Pernu |
Christopher Deutsch | Katherine Perry |
Lexie DeVries | Gloria Peterson and James McCarthy |
Caren Dewar and Todd Otis | Katherine Peterson and Molly Lanpher |
James Dier and Franise Bartley | Linnea and Steve Peterson |
Liz and Brian Dillon | Shelley Peterson |
Sara and John Donaldson | Tina Peterson |
Angela Donatelle | Tom Pettus and Cecily Hines |
James Dorsey and Dee Gaeddert | Karen Pfarr |
Jennifer Downham | Jane Piccard and Hunt Greene |
Joan and Richard Downham | Susan Pilarski and Sue Vikse |
Nan Dreher | Paul Plahn |
Dan Dressler | David and Susan Plimpton |
Andrew Duff | David Plut and Cheryl Jacobs |
Sarah Duniway and David Brauer | Benjamin Pofahl and Ellen Guettler |
Julie and Ted Dyste | Christine Popowski |
Lucy and Burnham Edson | Alyssa Prokott |
Patricia Egan and Chris Smith | Kelly Ptacek |
Paul Egeland | Connor Puff |
Alice Eichholz | Richard Pulsipher |
Karla Ekdahl and Peter Hutchinson | George and Catherine Puzak |
Susan Elsner | Lora Pyka and David Abel |
Mike and Betty Elson | Cheryl Quinn |
Carol and Kenneth Engelhart | Robert Quinney |
Nancy and Rolf Engh | Ann and Kevin Quiring |
Richard Erickson | Pierre Regnier |
Harvey Ettinger | Susan Reid and Mark Schmidt |
Steve Euller and Nancy Roehr | Connie and Lew Remele |
David and Sheryl Evelo | Sarah Renner |
Tom Evers and Erin Sugrue | Sarah Reno |
Nancy Evert | Rickie and John Ressler |
Jeanne and John Exline | Paul and Mary Reyelts |
Ron Falk | Brian Rice |
Kathleen and Bill Farley | Mike and Katherine Richardson |
Christian Feather | Robin Richmond |
Lucy Ferguson Galbraith | Robert Ries |
Charles and Anne Ferrell | JuLee and John Rimarcik |
Mary Finch | Jennifer Ringold and Bruce Chamberlain |
Sylvia and Robert Fine | Beverly and George Roberts |
Leah and Jamieson Fish | Leeann Rock |
Tom Fisher and Claudia Wielgorecki | Margaret Rog and Ben Weisner |
Sharron FitzGerald | Charlene Roise |
David and Margaret Ford | Michael Rooney |
Meg Forney and Jon Fagerson | Ann and Stephen Roth |
Richard Forschler | Michael Roth |
Robert Foster | Kim and Craig Rudd |
Michael Frankenfield | Mark and Marie Ruhe |
Arlene Fried | Jasmine RuKim |
Konrad and Lora Friedemann | Julia and Steve Ruther |
Ian and Carol Friendly | Lillian and Doug Ryan |
Carol Fuller | Patricia Ryan |
Martha Gabbert | Terry Saario and Lee Lynch |
James Gabe | David and Susan Sanborn |
Maggie Gale | James and Van Sanders |
Martha Gelhaus | Nina Sayer and Alexander Rothman |
Bill and Penny George | Linda Schissel |
Susan Gerstner and Daniel Carlsen | Jennifer Schmid |
Joseph Gibbons and John Cullen | Bryan Schmidt |
E. Peter and Julia Gillette | Heidi Schmidt |
Mark Gittleman | Bob and Constance Schmitz |
Gene Goetz and Jan Conlin | Rosemary Schoenert |
Terri Gold | Emma Schoppe |
Hal and Susie Goldstein | Dana and Jon Schroeder |
Mary Ann Goldstein and David Benditt | Peg and Robert Schwob |
Mary and Peter Gove | Ben Shardlow |
Susan and John Graber | Alexandra Sharp |
Ellen Grace | Beth Shogren |
Kathleen Graham | Abbey and Tim Showalter-Loch |
Betty Grant and Will Casey | Carolyn Shrewsbury |
Jerry Green and Chris Foster | Merav Silverman |
Roger and Myra Greenberg | John Slack |
Charlene Greenwald | David and Leslie Smith |
Rick Groger and Don Yager | Leah Smith |
Katherine Grumstrup and Michael Bing | Katherine Smith-Flores |
Brian and Angela Gustafson | Karen Sontag-Sattel and Jack Sattel |
Pamela and Larry Guthrie | Ed and Val Spencer |
Peter Haeg | Mark Spencer |
Katherine Hage | Tony Sterle |
Roger Hagedorn | Karen Sternal and Lowell Pickett |
Roger Hager | Margaret and Tom Stewart |
Greg and Dorrie Hagge | Morris Stockburger |
Jocelyn Hale and Glenn Miller | Michelle Stockness |
Caroline Hale-Coldwell | Marcia and John Stout |
Nor Hall and Roger Hale | James and Jane Stripe |
Heidi Halvarson | Janet and Carl Sturtivant |
Joanne Hamburge | Thomas and Pat Sugrue |
Jan Hamerlinck | John and Linda Sumner |
Lisa Hamilton | Marie Svang |
Elinor Hands | Carolyn and Leslie Svendsen |
Michael Hara | Craig Swaggert and Tanna Moore |
Elizabeth and Ben Harriman | Carletta Sweet |
Sarah Harris and David Holmgren | Albert and Diane Swintek |
Rich Harrison | John Taft |
Ken Hartung | Marypat Takacs |
Dan Hasty | Kenneth Talle |
Dan Haugen | Mike and Betsy Taylor |
John Haugen and Alicia Reeves | Robin Taylor Hartwell and John Hunsicker |
Elizabeth and Van Hawn | Melvin Tennant |
Jake Heckenlaible | Sheila and John Thelemann |
John Heer | Eileen Thomas and Melanie Milbradt |
Julaine and David Heit | Lucy Thompson |
Dr. Kenneth and Karen Heithoff | Keith Thorkelson |
Mark Heithoff and Meredith Ross | Brian Thyr and Danita Carlson |
Kevin Hemping | Jane Tilka and William Dolan |
Meike Hengelfelt | Karin Tomervik |
Jackie Henry | Marcia Townley |
Doug Herkenhoft | James Travers |
John and Diane Herman | Karen Trouba |
Lindsie Herzog | Dr. and Mrs. Paul L. Trump |
Martha Hewett and Linda Varvel | Theodore Tucker |
Carrie and Richard Higgins | John Turner |
Jane and John Hilger | Anne and Tom Ulseth |
Curt and Helen Hillstrom | Tracy Van Steenburgh and James Ladner |
Anne and Todd Hinrichs | Egle Vanagaite |
Julie Hirsch and Ron Feldman | David and Lynn Vander Haar |
Elizabeth Hixson | Elizabeth and Richard Vanderwall |
Karen Hoistad | Ronald and Carol Vantine |
Wendy Holmes and David Frank | Rich and Julie Varda |
Lisa Hondros and Steve Christenson | Peter Vaughan and Cathy Anson |
Anne and John Horton | Tammy Verchota |
S. M. Hovland | Nancy and Douglas Verdier |
Annie Huidekoper and Jo Swanson | Ann Voda |
Christine and Catherine Hunsburger | Timothy and Andria Waclawski |
Penny Hunt | Todd Wagner |
Carole and Andy Hunter | Dennis and Joyce Wahr |
David Hunter | Julia Wallace |
William and Linda Huntzicker | Judy and H. William Walter |
Ben Ihde | Meg Walters and Per Hong |
Diana and Greg Ingraham | Andrew Wattenhofer |
Brian Ingram | Brent Webb |
Becki Iverson | Jill Weese and Steven Vincent |
Dianne Iverson | Karen Weidner |
Bruce Jacobson | Marybeth Weisberg |
Mary and Fred Jahnke | Lisa Weisman |
Emily Jarrett Hughes and Elizabeth Jarrett Andrew | David Wellington |
Craig and Jean Jentz | Robert Werling and Kimberly Ford |
Tommy and Julie Johns | Robert and Julie White |
Cory Johnson | Nora Whiteman and Thomas Rush |
Edward Johnson | Bob Whitlock and Peggy Weber |
Lindsay Johnson | Mary and Benson Whitney |
Malcolm Johnson | Todd and Laurel Wichman |
Paul Johnson | Amber Wiebe |
Paul Johnson | Liz and Andrew Wielinski |
Britton Jones | Jane Wiljamaa |
Gail Jones | Matt Wilkens |
Stella and Conrad Jones | Frank and Frances Wilkinson |
Phyllis Kahn | Mark and Nancy Wilson |
Mimi Kalb | Rufus and Elizabeth Winton |
David Kane and Jordana Schmier | Kim Wolson and Norman Abramson |
Sam and Sylvia Kaplan | Betsy Wray and Gary Hittle |
Isaac Kasper | Pahoua Yang Hoffman |
Elaine Kienitz | Georgianna Yantos |
Kendall King | Robert Young |
Steve King and Susan Boren-King | Martha Yunker |
Nichole Klonowski | Aaron and Erika Zabler |
Gail Korell and Douglas Brown | Julie and Charlie Zelle |
John and Mary Ann Kosmas | Laurie Zenner |
Linda Krach | Wayne Zink and Christopher Schout |
Carol and Thomas Kramer | Harvey Zuckman and Phil Oxman |
Mark Krause | Dave and Sue Zwickey |
David and Leone Zwickey |
Institutional Donors – 2019
Thank you to the many organizations and businesses throughout Minneapolis (and beyond!) that believe in the power of parks to transform human life.
AmazonSmile Foundation | Minnesota Community Foundation |
American Academy of Neurology | Minnesota Public Radio |
Ameriprise Financial | Mississippi Watershed Management Organization |
Ameriprise Financial – Matching Gifts | Nancy Somers Family Foundation |
Bank of America | Nelson Family Foundation |
Bank of America Charitable Foundation | New Belgium Brewing |
Barr Engineering | NTH, Inc. |
Best Buy | Oak Grove Foundation |
Best Buy Foundation | OSilas Foundation |
Bluestem Holding | Peace Coffee |
Bremer Bank | Pohlad Family Foundation |
Carlson Family Foundation | RBC Wealth Management |
CenterPoint Energy | Replace Inc. |
Charles H. Clay Family CLAT Trust | Richard M. Schulze Family Foundation |
Coen+Partners | RSP Architects |
Common Roots Cafe and Catering | Saint Anthony Falls Heritage Board |
Damon Farber Landscape Architects | Schafer Richardson |
EcoTrust | Softcrylic, LLC |
First Avenue and 7th Street Entry | Spiller L’Chaim Fund |
General Mills | The Crosswols Foundation c/o Chilton Trust |
General Mills Foundation | The Loppet Foundation |
George Family Foundation | The McKnight Foundation |
Green Minneapolis | The Minneapolis Foundation |
HGA Architects and Engineers | The Minneapolis Foundation – Matching Grant Program Fund |
Hubbard Broadcasting Foundation | Thrivent Financial – Choice Dollars |
Jardine, Logan, & O’Brien PLLP | Thrivent Financial Foundation |
Johnson & Johnson | TPG Global LLC |
Knox Foundation | U.S. Bank Foundation – Matching Gift Program |
Lathrop GPM Foundation | United Properties |
Longview Foundation | United Way of Greater Saint Louis |
Medtronic Foundation | UnitedHealth Group |
Meet Minneapolis | Voya Foundation |
MillerHale Associates | WaterCourse Design |
Minneapolis Downtown Council | Xcel Energy |
Minneapolis Water Taxi |