Individual contributors to the Annual Fund provide fundamental support for all of Victory Gardens’ programs, from the productions on our stages to the groundbreaking work in Chicago classrooms. This list recognizes gifts received from May 23, 2021–May 23, 2022.
PROMOTERS ($500-$999)
- Pamela and Steven Adelman
- Lucy Ascoli
- Robin Beaman
- JaCee Burnes
- Jason Decker
- Harris Feinsod and Emily Licht
- James Fisch
- Meredith George
- Steve Grossman and Rachel Perlman
- Blair Hoffman
- Ivy and Mark Coleman
- Mary Letsche
- Kenneth Levinson
- Martin Newman
- Jill and Grant Peters
- Andrew and Judy L. Porte
- Sarene Rosen
- Betty and Richard Seid
- Janet Carl Smith and Mel Smith
- Jay Stefani
- David Varnerin
- Matthew Welgat
ENTHUSIASTS ($200-$499)
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- Phillip Bahar
- Bernice Bigelow
- Shimon Braun
- Giovanna Breu
- Jennifer Brier
- Sheila R. Brown
- Tyra Bullock
- Tom Cantlin
- Marisa Carr
- Dean and Judy Corrin
- Chicago Network for Justice and Peace
- Carol Deely
- Amy Dickinson
- Matt Emerton
- The Tobin Donor Advised Fund
- Dr. Eric Russell and Dr. Sandra Fernbach
- Catherine Grotelueschen
- Charles E. Harris, II
- Kat Hindmand
- Karen and Tom Howell
- Razz Jenkins
- Sharon and David Kessler
- Dave and Denise Maiorana
- Ken-Matt Martin
- Bill Melamed and Jamey Lundblad
- Priscilla Mims
- Anonymous (1)
- Kathryn & John Muse
- Charles Newell
- Nicholas Patricca
- Joel and Ann Platt
- Robert Rich
- Claudette Roper
- Edye Rubnitz
- Shemika Sanford
- Peter Schneider
- Dennis Shere
- Abe Thompson
- Megan Welgat
- Ms. Linda Woloshin
- Andre Wright
SUPPORTERS ($100-$249)
- Mr. James Alexander
- Richard Augusta
- Peggy Bagley
- Lore Baker
- Jennifer Beach
- Barry and Darlene Bikshorn
- Jennifer Bitoy
- Felicia Bohanon
- Patrick Brown
- Cynthia Brown
- Ms. Karen Callaway
- Jen Canole
- Coffman Law Offices
- Ronald Conner
- Victor Corder
- John and Kitty Culbert
- Danny Feldman
- Lisa Freeman
- Jill Gardner and Merle Shapera
- Melvin and Patricia Gerbie
- Henry Godinez
- Howard and Enid Golden
- M. Scott Gordon and Jennifer Gordon
- Jamie and Marie Goss
- Jonathan Green
- Tom Greensfelder
- Martin Grochala and Fred Reuland
- Joan Istrate
- Lori and Gary Kash
- Kristina Klaffenboeck
- Mr. Gordon Liao
- Christine List
- Margit Livingston
- Christopher Mayerfeld
- Bridget McDonough and Robert Markey
- Michael Grethen and Virginia Meeker
- David Mendizabal
- Dan Murphy
- Susan Noel
- James O’Laughlin
- Eileen Obeda
- Detra Payne
- Claudia Perry
- Jill and Grant Peters
- Merck Foundation
- Matthew John Rice and Craig Samuels
- Jane Nicholl Sahlins
- Ms. Susan Schwartz
- Donald and Gail Segal
- Sandy Shinner and Jerry Wilson
- Michael and Ruth Sklar
- Maureen Slavin
- Sondra Summers
- Rabbi Victor and Tamar Weissberg
- Ashlie White
- David Zinn
BACKERS ($25-$99)
- Valencia Ahmad
- Nancy Antunez
- Stephanie Arkin
- Lillian Back
- Diane Baker
- Janet Belsky
- Andi and Alan Berkowitz
- Christopher Boebel and Glenna Eaves
- Kellie Buffington
- Kathy Byrne
- Jerold Caldwell
- Robert and Jane Calvin
- Kelly Carr
- Rob Chambers and Stuart Graff
- Jason Clark
- Patricia Curtis
- Diane Dichter
- Amazon Smile
- Amazon Smile
- Suzanne Falck
- Stafford Garbutt
- Mr. Andrew Gersten
- Michael Grethen and Virginia Meeker
- Gabrielle Halko
- Ms. Harriet Hausman
- Mr. James Heneghan
- Kimberly Henry-Thornton
- Elaine Heuberger
- Mark Huddle
- Marjorie Rogasner and William Irons
- Tanuja Jagernauth
- Patrick Kelly
- Mr. Alfred Kitch
- Ms. Brenda Knowles
- Mark Larson
- Scott Letscher
- Dan and Tiffany Letscher
- Annemarie Levy
- Wendy Manto
- Jennifer Marling
- Robert Miller
- Melinda Moore
- Lisa Oppenheim
- Janice Reedus
- Ms. Susan Roberts
- Leah Robinson
- Don and Debbie Roseen
- Debra Rosenberg
- Sara Schneider
- Hans Schuster
- Ms. Susan Schwartz
- Ellen Sherman
- Scott Silberstein
- Lawrence Smith
- Estelle Spector
- Sidney Thomas
- Michael Thompson
- Carl and Karen Tisone
- Elizabeth Vastine
- Debra Vietinghoff
- Mr. Peter and Dr. Margaret Watt-Morse
- Aretha Williams