Our Supporters
Thank you to the individuals, foundations, and businesses who make our programming possible.
We are grateful to our community of supporters who made a contributions of $500 or more to Literary Arts between June 1, 2024 and May 31, 2025.
THANK YOU TO OUR LEADERSHIP CIRCLE SUPPORTERS
Members of the Leadership Circle invest in Literary Arts by generously giving $2,500 or more.
Gifts made between 06/01/2024–05/31/2025.
Director’s Circle $25,000+
Tim & Mary BoyleÂ
Joan Cirillo & Roger CookeÂ
Roberta & Raymond DavisÂ
Rocky & Julie Strasser DixonÂ
Sue & Ed EinowskiÂ
Lana & Chris FinleyÂ
Betsy & Tom HenningÂ
Josie G. Mendoza & Hugh MackworthÂ
Jan & Steve Oliva
Amy Prosenjak & Steven GuyÂ
Priscilla Bernard WiedenÂ
Sustainer’s Circle $10,000-24,999
AnonymousÂ
Ginnie Cooper & Rick BaumanÂ
Rebecca & Michael DeCesaroÂ
Marilyn EpsteinÂ
Cheryl Francis & Sam TannahillÂ
Dean & Alison FreedÂ
Thomas & Elizabeth GeweckeÂ
Debra Turner HatcherÂ
Mary E. HirschÂ
Molly KohnstammÂ
Jonathan & Sheila Levine
Carolyn McKinneyÂ
Corrine Oishi & Lindley MortonÂ
Katherine O’Neil & Toby GraffÂ
Diane Ponti & Ward GreeneÂ
Andrew Rowe & Kippe SpearÂ
Donald & Roslyn SutherlandÂ
Amy & Rand ThomasÂ
Kristin & Nicholas WalrodÂ
Marcia & Tom WoodÂ
Sue WrightÂ
Contributor’s Circle $5,000-9,999
Jill & Ken AbereÂ
Don & Mary BlairÂ
Janie and Richard CohenÂ
Darren & Louise DemetreÂ
Theodore & Nancy Downes-Le GuinÂ
Eberwein FamilyÂ
Fong FamilyÂ
Bob GeddesÂ
Sarah GibbonÂ
Janet Hoffman & John HarlandÂ
Hank HummeltÂ
Beth KayeÂ
Barbara & Jock KimberleyÂ
Maurice & Dori KingÂ
Kristi Wallace Knight & Eric WallaceÂ
Jenny & Carter MacNicholÂ
Dorothy PiacentiniÂ
Andrew & Veronica ProctorÂ
Jack RobertsÂ
Sarah RothenfluchÂ
Halle & Rick SadleÂ
Bob Speltz & Dwight AdkinsÂ
Dennis SteinmanÂ
John & Sandra SwinmurnÂ
Geoffrey Tichenor & Stephanie EngelsmanÂ
Margaret & Tom TuchmannÂ
Jackie & William WillinghamÂ
Carl Wilson & Evan Boone
Supporter’s Circle $2,500-4,999
AnonymousÂ
Ray & Jean AuelÂ
Robert & Julia BallÂ
Nik BlosserÂ
Anne Conway & Lou BaslawÂ
Gustavo CruzÂ
Dr. Marcia DarmÂ
Emi & Brett DonisÂ
Ann & Ron EmmersonÂ
Patricia Frobes & Richard SmithÂ
Kenneth GolsanÂ
Linda & Ronald GreenmanÂ
Nancy & Ron GronowskiÂ
Susan Hathaway-Marxer & Larry MarxerÂ
Jonathan & Jennifer HillÂ
Mark Holloway & David KahlÂ
David J. & Anne Marie JohnsonÂ
Adam & A’Nova LaneÂ
Caroline Le GuinÂ
Barbara & Michael MaloneyÂ
Phillip M. MargolinÂ
Brendan McGowanÂ
Philip Miller & Colleen CainÂ
Marc MonaghanÂ
Jan & Ed MurphyÂ
Cabe and Brittany NicksicÂ
Irene Parikhal & Ian YollesÂ
Mary Brown Ruble & Craig RubleÂ
Jeanne Tobey & Shannon SpenceÂ
Amy Wayson & Ken MoranÂ
Jason WhiteÂ
Tim WilliamsÂ
Susan Winkler
Individuals
$1000+
Trish AthaÂ
Jami AttenbergÂ
Bethany BacciÂ
Jan BarossÂ
Catherine BekooyÂ
Adriane BlackmanÂ
Bill BlosserÂ
Erin Boniface & Patrick CornellÂ
Maureen BradleyÂ
Peter & Julia BromkaÂ
Virginia BurdickÂ
Jane Carlsen & John EstremÂ
Anthony ChengÂ
Connie Christopher &
Kermit ChamberlinÂ
Janie & Richard CohenÂ
Bonnie B. Comfort, PhdÂ
Eloise Damrosch & Gary HartnettÂ
Roberta & Raymond DavisÂ
Marvin & Abby DawsonÂ
Kelly Douglas & Eric SchoensteinÂ
Ann & Mark EdlenÂ
Amy EdwardsÂ
Ken Edwards & Annie EdwardsÂ
Cynthia Snyder FellowsÂ
Stephanie FernandesÂ
Alyce Flitcraft & Richard SolomonÂ
James Nowlan FowlerÂ
April GlisterÂ
Sara & Andrew GuestÂ
William & Martha HallÂ
Jonathan HarmsÂ
Robert Hatt & Robert McconnellÂ
Laura & Rocky HendersonÂ
Molly Hiro & Lars Erik LarsonÂ
Terri & Robert HopkinsÂ
Jodi Delahunt Hubbell &
Todd HubbellÂ
Ed HutsonÂ
Melinda & Jim JacksonÂ
Susheela JayapalÂ
Shobha Jetmalani & Alex BurtÂ
Michael KirshnerÂ
Susan KramerÂ
Carolyn KulogÂ
Ronni LacrouteÂ
Helen LangleyÂ
Mary LaughlinÂ
Kathryn & Tim MahaffyÂ
Katherine MccoyÂ
Richard H. Meeker &
Ellen F. Rosenblum
Brenda L. Meltebeke &
Scott K. StuartÂ
Susan & Peter MersereauÂ
Meghan Moran & Kirk MastersonÂ
Laura MoultonÂ
Neilsen FamilyÂ
Justice Adrienne NelsonÂ
Robert Nimmo & Linda JensenÂ
Jan & Steve OlivaÂ
Wendy Beth OliverÂ
Amy O’Neill & Larry StaverÂ
Beverly OrmsethÂ
David & Shirley PollockÂ
Nancy & Dick PonziÂ
Per RamfjordÂ
Diane & Herb RankinÂ
Jon Raymond &
Emily ChenowethÂ
Michael & Judy RompaÂ
Alysa Rose & David FinkelmanÂ
James RosenbaumÂ
Peter & Penny SerrurierÂ
Nell & William SimkoffÂ
Jaime Soltero Jr.Â
Darci & Charlie SwindellsÂ
Johanna ThoereszÂ
James Thommes &
Marty MajchrowiczÂ
Stephanie VanceÂ
Julie R. WilsonÂ
Kathleen L. WilsonÂ
Allison Winningstad &
Michael DennisÂ
Mari Souther WyattÂ
Steven & Deborah Hewitt WynneÂ
Morton ZalutskyÂ
Lincoln ZeveÂ
$500+
Geri Abere, Kassie Alderson & Michael Ward, Donald Andersen, Heidi Anderson, Kris Anderson, Elizabeth Ash & David Morganstern, Danielle Beauvais, Dan Berne, Elizabeth Brown, Paul J. Burkhart, Karyle Butcher, Brent & Barbara Chalmers, Ginnie Cooper, Betsy W. Dailey, Jessica Decker, Gun Denhart, Shauna Ensminger, Barbara & Gunnar Erickson, David & Kendra Farris, Carlos Fernandez, Edmund Frank & Eustacia Su, Mark & Rebecca Frinell, Colleen Gardner, Alix Meier Goodman, Laura Gordon, Heather Guthrie & Gil Parker, Olivia & Joseph Hammerman, Mary Patt Hawthorne, Mariam Higgins, Pamela Smith Hill, Kent & Marisa Hirata, Holmgren Family, Vicki Howell, Susan & Rainer Hummel, Cheryl Ikemiya, Apricot Irving, Lauren Isaac, Molly Ishkanian, Noel Jackson, Barbara Jennings & Richard Teutsch, Robert Johnson & Amanda Bird, Laura Jones & David Livermore, Laura Jordan & Tim Crippen, Elizabeth S. Joseph, Katie Kaput, Elizabeth Leach & Bert Berney, Sara Ledoux, Erica Lewis, Carol Schnitzer Lewis, Crystal Ligori, Kathryn Madison & Jeffrey Wertz, Jane Maland, Phil Marshall, Katherine McDowell & Kenneth Lerner, Brenna McGee & Sam Goldstein, Jenny McGuire, Richard Meeker & Ellen Rosenblum, Wendi Menashe, Alia Miles, Pamela Gesme Miller, Susan Moore & Phil Ottum, Marjory Morford, Paul Mueller, Deanna & Wilfried Mueller-Crispin, Laura Murphy, Scott Nelson, Vailey Oehlke, Christina Orr & Nicholas Clarke, Rosanne Parry, Maryann Reyes, Charles Rosenblum, Charlotte Rubin, Catherine Samson, Lesly Sanocki & Manish Chandhok, Zari Santner, Jeffrey & Lea Scherer, Diana Schmidt, Paul & Lauren Schneider, Sarah Schubert, Robyn Shuey, Virginia Siemsen, Abigail Solomon, Dedrick Sprick, Brian & Laura Squilliance, Kathleen Swift, Jane E. Unger, Chabre Vickers, Julie Vigeland, Stephanie & John Volkman, Bryan Wieden, Jennifer & Aaron Wines, Gail ZuroÂ
And many other individual donors. We are thankful for gifts at all levels.
*Deceased
We do our very best to keep accurate records. If you have a correction or update to share, please reach out to Jaycie Sabala, Associate Director of Annual Giving, at jaycie@literary-arts.org or 503-227-2583 ext. 103.
Businesses
$20,000+
Bank of AmericaÂ
Hoffman Law, LLCÂ
JP Morgan Wealth ManagementÂ
The StandardÂ
Wells FargoÂ
$10,000 +
Angeli & Calfo, LLCÂ
A to Z WineworksÂ
Bora Architecture & InteriorsÂ
Heritage BankÂ
Kell, Alterman & Runstein LLPÂ
Morel InkÂ
Papertrees CreativeÂ
Tin House BooksÂ
ZGF ArchitectsÂ
$5,000 +
Amazon Literary PartnershipÂ
Humble BundleÂ
Lyceum AgencyÂ
NW NaturalÂ
Powell’s BooksÂ
Stoel Rives LLPÂ
$1,000+
KB HomeÂ
Foundations & Government Agencies
$25,000+
Darion JonesÂ
James F. & Marion L. Miller FoundationÂ
National Endowment for the ArtsÂ
Oregon Arts CommissionÂ
Oregon Cultural TrustÂ
Prosper PortlandÂ
The Regional Arts & Culture CouncilÂ
The Tammis Day FoundationÂ
Travel PortlandÂ
Zidell Family FoundationÂ
$10,000+
Herbert A. Templeton FoundationÂ
The Jackson FoundationÂ
The Kinsman FoundationÂ
Maybelle Clark Macdonald FundÂ
The Oregon Community FoundationÂ
PGE FoundationÂ
Raymond Family FoundationÂ
The Reser Family FoundationÂ
Ronald W. Naito MD FoundationÂ
Edwards Lienhart Family FoundationÂ
The Roundhouse FoundationÂ
Trust Management Services, LLCÂ
$5,000+
Irwin FoundationÂ
Portland’5 Centers for the ArtsÂ
Rose E. Tucker Charitable TrustÂ
Wheeler FoundationÂ
$500+
Broughton and Mary Bishop FoundationÂ
PRESENTING SPONSORSÂ
UNDERWRITING EVENT SPONSORSÂ Â
MEDIA SPONSORSÂ
COMMUNITY, IN- KIND, AND V ENUE PARTNERS
A to Z Wineworks, Adventures in Spanish!, Annie Bloom’s Books, Benchmark Hotels, Broadway BooksÂ
Devil’s Food, Dossier, First Congregational United Church of Christ, Flowers Tommy Luke, Heathman Hotel, Hotel de Luxe, Hotel Lucia, The Judy Kafoury Center for Youth Arts, Lange Winery, The Library Foundation, Live Wire Radio, Multnomah County Library, National Book Foundation, Needmore, Northwest Children’s Theater, The Old Church, Papertrees Creative, The Paramount Hotel, Ponzi Vineyards, Portland’5 Centers for the Arts, Portland Art Museum, Portland Parks FoundationÂ
Sentinel, Write Around Portland , ZP Productions Â
