Donors
A 501(c)3 non profit organization, Town Hall Seattle relies on generous support from individuals, corporations, foundations and government agencies to continue its service to dozens of organizations and nearly 100,000 patrons annually. To join this broad-based community collaboration, select Membership under the heading Contribute on this website. A list of donors--and the programs they make possible--follows below.
Government, Foundation & Corporate Support 2008-09
- ArtsFund/Season Support
- Boeing Company/Global Rhythms and Talk of the Town
- Microsoft/Science Lectures
- National Endowment for the Arts/Global Rhythms
- Nesholm Family Foundation/Community Fund
- Otto Haas Charitable Trust/Civic Life
- Paul G. Allen Family Foundation/Global Rhythms & TownMusic
- True-Brown Foundation/Civic Life
- 4Culture/Season Support
- Clark Nuber PS/Season Support
- Commerce Bank of Washington/Talk of the Town
- Fales Foundation Trust/Family Programs
- Seattle Office of Arts & Cultural Affairs/Season Support
- Thurston Charitable Foundation/Literary Programming
- U.S. Bancorp Foundation/Family Programs
- Washington State Arts Commission/Season Support
Season Sponsors 2009-10
- KUOW 94.9 FM
- ParentMap
- Sorrento Hotel
- The Stranger
Program support 2009-10
- Crosscut.com
- BCS-FM 91.3
- KEXP 90.3
- KING-FM 98.1
- Publicola
Capital Support
In late 2007, Town Hall Seattle completed the purchase of its landmark 1916 building through the generosity of a handful of visionary individuals and institutions. The following made contributions toward this effort:
- 4Culture
- Paul G. Allen Family Foundation
- Mayor’s Office of Arts & Culture
- Washington State Department of Community, Trade and Economic Development
- Tom Alberg
- William Booth
- Alan Black
- David Black
- David Brewster
- Robert Cabot
- Priscilla Collins
- Jeremy Jaech
- William McJohn
- Mary Oksas
- Ancil Payne
- Clint & Maggie Pehrson
- Alan Rabinowitz
- Ed & Marjorie Ringness
- David Skinner
- Mary Jo Stansbury
Media Sponsors
- Crosscut.com / You're on The List & Short Stories Live
- Colors NWMagazine / Global Rhythms
- KBCS-FM 91.3 / Global Rhythms
- KEXP 90.3 / Family Programs
- KING-FM 98.1 / TownMusic
- KUOW 94.9 FM / Civic Life, You're on The List, Short Stories Live
- ParentMap / Family Programs
- Seattle Post-Intelligencer / Season Sponsor & Seattle Science Lectures
- Seattle Sound / TownMusic
- The Stranger / Season Sponsor
Town Founders
$5000+
Susan & Eric Benson
Duncan Haas & Birgit Walbaum
Judy Pigott
Alan & Andrea Rabinowitz
Charles Sitkin
$2500 - 4999
Jennifer Cast & Elizabeth Frankland
Deborah Jacobs
Alexandra McKay & Christian Morgan
Yazmin Mehdi & Liam Lavery
Clint & Maggie Pehrson
Michael & Jamie Rawding
Neil Roseman & Rose Tatlow
Stephanie Solien & Franklin Greer
$1000 - 2499
Tom Alberg & Judi Beck
Bill & Nancy Bain
Mike & Jackie Bezos
Lynda & Perry Cowgill
Vasiliki Dwyer
Marcia & Stuart Greenberg
Lyn & Jerry Grinstein
John & Barbara Huston
Alice Ikeda & Philip Guess
Thomas & Mary Ann Kofler
Elisa Mandell
Bill McJohn
Louise & Samuel McKinney
Tracy Newman Cockrill & Michael Cockrill
Doug & Kathie Raff
Ed & Marjorie Ringness
Peggy Rubens-Ellis
Grace Seidel & Ken Harer
Jon Staenberg
Linda Stone
Chris Swanson
Julie Tall
Doug & Maggie Walker
Judy Whetzel
Bagley & Virginia Wright
Benefactors
$500 - 999
Martha Aldridge
Gwenyth & Fred Bassetti
Doug Beighle & Kathleen Pierce
Paul & Mindy Blaski
Rod Cameron & Heather Howard
Bob & Mary Casey
Ty Cramer & Steve Romein
Pat & Pete Curran
David & Gayle Ann Diaz
Bob & Elizabeth Edgerton
Jean Burch Falls
Don Ferguson & Sheila Smith
Meg Ferris & John Murphy
Susanne Friedman
Katie Geraghty & Tom Ostrom
Lee Dicks Guice
Wier Harman & Barbara Sauermann
Sandy & Steve Hill
Barbara Johns & Richard Hesik
Martha Kongsgaard & Peter Goldman
Rosalie & Laurence Lang
Alida & Christopher Latham
Randy Lee & Mari Hooten-Lee
Lynda & Bob Linse
Blair Osborn & Alice Cunningham
Helen Owens & Robert Frankland
Deborah Person
Tom Pollock & Keri Heinen
Kim Rachmeler
Koryn Rolstad
Jon & Judy Runstad
Megan Smiley & Sunny Pepin
Mary Standaert
John Teutsch
Mark Thomas
Susan Trapnell & Erik Muller
Cynthia Wells & Tim Kerr
Lee & Jeanne Zehrer
Patrons
$250 - 499
Rashmir Balasubramaniam
Chris & Cynthia Bayley
Charlotte Behnke
Victoria Bennett & Richard Clark
Kenan Block
David & Joyce Brewster
Willis Brown
Brantley Browning
Diana & Chuck Carey
Stefano Catalani & Robert Swain
Claus Christensen & Annette Wilson Skinner
Steven & Judith Clifford
Nancy Colbert
Bill Cumming & Margot Kenly
Maud & Marc Daudon
Maryel Duzan
Mark Early
Marcia Engel & Rhett Alden
Ellen Ferguson
Cheryl Foster
Janice Francisco & John Henderson
Jean Gardner
Bob & Sandy Gates
Leon & Erika Giles
Beth Glosten & David Stutz
Allan Golston
Leslie Grace
Preston Hardison
James Keblas & Heather Elsa
Richard & Mary Anne Kobylka
Deborah Magallanes & Gary DeBardi
Diane McDade
Barry Mitzman
Lorraine Nay
James & Patsy Nelson
Jenny Pang & Jeffrey Sullivan
DeAnna Poling
Ann Pryde
Christine Sannella
Theresa & Vincent Santoro
Ronald Slye
Gretchen Sorensen
Dick & Jim Spady
Ronnie Stangler
Carlyn Steiner
Mary Stevens & John Akin
Sumi Stevens
Sally Stroud
Kathleen Taylor
Kerry Thompson & Shari Zehm
Maryanne Vandervelde & H. Ray Looney
Irving Williams & Susan Barash
Bart & Cynthia Wilson
Philip & Christina Wohlstetter
Premium
$100 - 249
Jan Agosti & Frank Woodruff
Greg Anacker & Lora Bennett
Cathy Anderson & Ed Caldwell
Virginia Anderson
Ed & Sandy Arildson
John Arnold & Martha Stroud
Phil & Lucy Richards Arnold
Henry Aronson & Anne Traver
James & Tina Aure Ausum
Carrie Bagatell & Kwang Lim
Barbara Baldwin
Ruthanna Bayless
Laurie Beale & Edgar Sargent
Jack & Rebecca Benaroya
Julia Bent
Robert & Berta Beveridge
Bonnie Bizzell & James Sibley
Alan & Sally Black
Bob & Janis Krug Blumenthal
Bill & Beatrice Booth
Richard & Margaret Bossi
Ed Bottler
Steve Boyd & Sheryl Harmer
David & Kay Brennan
Alec & Sofia Brindle
Mary Brumder & Ebo Teichmann
David & Susan Buckley
Richard & Margaret Buckwitz
Gerard & Shelley Buechel
Michael & Margaret Buglewicz
Bill Bumpas
Jennifer Burch & Matt DenBeste
William B. & Ann S. Burstiner
Bill Butler & Barbara Krieger
Happie Byers
Ray Carlsen
Meggen & Mat Chadsey
Maura Clevenger & Stuart Barker
Martha Cohen & James Roe
Phillip & Ann Corin
Jeff & Jan Crandall
Matthew & Beth Crane
Stacy Cranston
Caroline & Bill Crenshaw
Carolyn & Peter Curtis
Helen Curtis & Jonathan Coddon
Michael Daum & Ellen Cole
Nancy Davenport
Ray & Jeanine Dawson
Theodore & Goodwin Deacon
Robin Dearling & Gary Ackerman
Shulamit Decktor
Stuart & Renko Dempster
Mary Dickinson
Nathan Dors
Vicky Downs
Joan & Denny Duffell
Ruth Dunlop
Charles & Christine Eaton
Stephanie Ellis-Smith & Doug Smith
Joyce Erickson & Kenneth Brown
Adrienne Fairhall
Eric Fassler & Darla Klokeid
Frederic Fenig & Neva Small
Carol Finn
Gabrielle & David Fitzgerald
Robert & Victoria Foedisch
Greg & Kathe Fowler
Tom & Carol Friedel
Walter Friesen & Ute Freund
Sonia & Jacob Gabrielson
Diana Gale & Jerry Hillis
Micheline & Malek Germanos
Roy & Sharon Ghazimorad
John Gibaut & Robin Downie
$100 - 249
Graham Gibbons
Harold Glucksberg & Slobdanka Jankovic
Jeffrey N. & Martha Ann Golub
Allen & Carol Gown
Karen Grant & Brett Bennett
Martin Greene & Toby Saks
Sharon & Gary Greenwood
Dorothy Griffin
Sharon Griggins
Allan Grosvenor & Kendra Long
Jerome & Margaret Grubaugh
Virginia & George Gunby
Ray Gwinn & Salie Rossen
James Hadlock & Sharon Brown
William Haines
Peter & Toni Haley
Bruce Hall & Michelle Ledeen
Gordon & Jill Hally
Anita Hampton & Robert Kunreuther
Bruce Harris & Francine Walsh
Laura Hart & Rich Grady
Michele & David Hasson
Frederick & Catherine Hayes
Denis Hayes & Gail Boyer Hayes
Richard & Arlene Heath
Marjorie Hemphill
Carrie & Joe Hill
Holly & Jack Geithman Hirzel
Steve & Shannon Hisken
Peter & Ann Holmes
Karen Howard & Roger Harris
David & Catherine Hughes
Ron Hull
Jarlath Hume
Paula Jenson & Robin Waples
Sally & Warren Jewell
Larry & Lani Johnson
Rachel & Seth Kalvert
Mary & Stephen Keeler
Mary Baldwin Kennedy
Mary Kennedy & Andy Lyle
James & Barbara Kenney
Keith & Andria Kerkof
Daniel Kerlee & Carol Wollenberg
Bryan & Kaki Kesterson
Jennifer & David Kim
Marinilka & David Kimbro
Roger B.A. Klorese & David Haney
Pam & Paul Krug
Edie Lackland
Jerry & Geraldine Larrance
Danny & Carroll LaTurner
Monica Leigh
Lawrence Leung & Ron Woan
Kathryn Lew & Dennis Apland
Kelly & Janice Lichtenwaldt
Della & Jim Lium
Robin & Wendy Lloyd
Don Logan
Leticia Lopez & Brian Abeel
David & Sidney Lough
Butch Lovelace & Heather Lewis
Nancy Mabbott
David Madsen
Antoinette Malveaux
Robert Mannheimer & Jane Hutchings
Francesco & Ron Sepielli Marshall
Ron & Astrida Mattson
Charles McAleese & Kathleen Cain
Carrie McCarthy
Bruce & Jolene McCaw
Mysti McKeehan
Don McLaren & Joanne Chase
Louise McNerney & Jan Sobieralski
David Messerschmidt & Elizabeth Long
Jule Meyer
Michele & Michael Miller
Penny & David Miller
Michael & Phyllis Mines
Peggy & Robert Monroe
Mary Montgomery & Marcia Vergin
Michael & Mehri Moore
Timothy Moran & Marjorie Walter
Ervin & Terry Moreman
Laura & Loren Mork
Raul & Christine Mustelier
Lafe Myers & Hanni Crissey
Ron & Pat Naselow
John & Jennifer Nebel
Dr. & Mrs. Robert D. Nicholson
Ron Norris & Linda Talley
Wendy Beth Oliver
Dick & Kay Olsen
James & Katherine Olson
Christina Olson
Bud Orr & Kathy Ryan
Charles & Teruko Pace
Sally & Richard Parks
Danyle Parks & Laurie Pilon
Constance Parsons & Sanford Pitler
Esta Pekow
Richard & Kelly Pelz
Jann & Robert Perez
Jocelyn Phillips & Warren Bakken
Nancy Plunkett & Peter Londborg
Sue & Stan Pocock
Gloria Prevost &nbs
