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 |