Community Investors

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Thank you for playing your part. The Minnesota Orchestra's Building for the Future campaign has received generous support from many individuals, corporations and foundations. We thank you all! We are also grateful for significant support from the citizens of Minnesota, through state bonding funds for the renovation of Orchestra Hall and Peavey Plaza.

$10,000,000+

Julia W. Dayton

The State of Minnesota

 

$5,000,000 – $9,999,999

N. Bud and Beverly Grossman Foundation

Target

Angus and Margaret Wurtele

 

$2,500,000 – $4,999,999

The Cargill Foundation

Kathy and Charlie Cunningham

Doug and Louise Leatherdale

Ted & Dr. Roberta Mann Foundation

The Nelson Family Foundation/Marilyn and Dr. Glen Nelson

 

$1,000,000 – $2,499,999

Anonymous (2)

Best Buy Children's Foundation

Nicky B. and Thomas K. Carpenter

Kenneth* and Betty J. Dahlberg

William C. and Corinne J. Dietrich*

General Mills Foundation

John and Nancy Lindahl

Virginia and Ron Lund

The Medtronic Foundation

Dale and Nancy Olseth

Robert and Jean Spong

Georgia and Jim Thompson

U.S. Bancorp Foundation

UnitedHealth Group

The Winston R. and Maxine H. Wallin Fund of The Saint Paul Foundation

 

$500,000 – $999,999

3M Foundation

Edward* and Karen Baker

Rodney and Barbara Burwell Family Foundation

The Curtis L. Carlson Family Foundation

Cy and Paula DeCosse Fund of The Minneapolis Foundation

Ecolab Foundation

Margot and Paul Grangaard

Alfred and Ingrid Lenz Harrison

Al Hilde, Jr., and Jayne C. Hilde

Dale and Cathryn Jacobson

Patricia* and Ben Jaffray

Al and Kathy Lenzmeier

The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation

Carl and Eloise Pohlad Family Foundation in memory of Dr. Roberta Mann Benson

The family of Mr. and Mrs. John S. Pillsbury, Jr.

Drs. George and Marion Welton*

 

$250,000 – $499,999

Anonymous (2)

Pete and Margie Ankeny

Martha and Bruce Atwater

Will and Margee Bracken

Mr. Terrance L. Carlson and Ms. Jeanette Leehr

Tom and Ellie Crosby, Jr.

Andrew Czajkowski

Theresa and Richard Davis

Mary Lee Dayton

Jay F. Ecklund

Jack and Camie Eugster

Dr. Stanley M. and Luella G. Goldberg

Orville C. Hognander, Jr.

M.A. Mortenson Company

Elizabeth B. Myers

Susan and Carl Platou

Bill and Teri Popp/POPP.com

Constance Scheurer In memory of the Scheurers of Köln, Germany

The Southways Foundation

Dee and Gordon Sprenger

Wells Fargo Foundation Minnesota

Wenger Foundation

Laurel and Frank H. Winsor

 

$100,000 – $249,999

Anonymous (2)

Brad and Janet Anderson

In memory of Sidney and June Barrows

Melanie and Charles Barry/Twin City Fan Companies, Ltd.

Marney B. Brooks 2004 Charitable Lead Trust

Susan and Jon Campbell

Dr. Richard and Mari Carlson

Ken and Linda Cutler

Arline B. Dimond*

Jack and Cathy Farrell

Mark and Mary Goff Fiterman*

Marian Franz*

The Hubbard Broadcasting Foundation

Frank J. Indihar, M.D. and Anita M. Pampusch, Ph.D.

Mrs. Blair Jenness*

Judith Rauenhorst Mahoney Family Foundation

The McKnight Foundation

Marguerite S. McNally*

Paul Mellblom & Peter Farstad

The John M. and Susan Morrison Foundation

Ann Newhall and Richard Schleuss

Bruce and Carol Nicholson

Mrs. Alfred Nier*

RBCFoundation – USA

Thrivent Financial for Lutherans

Jo and Howard Weiner

 

  

$50,000 – $99,999

Anonymous (2)

Jerry L. Artz

In memory of

       Judson and Barbara Bemis

William and Elizabeth Cook Family Fund of The Minneapolis Foundation

Steven J. Curnow

Edna Downing*

Carl B. Drake, Jr.*

Michele and Jonathan Eisele

Faegre & Benson

Rada N. Fredrikson*

James M. and Elizabeth K. Fulford

Marthajane Hapke*

Anna M. Heilmaier Charitable Foundation

Deborah Hopp

Jay and Cynthia Ihlenfeld

Bill and Maryellen Kaufman

Barbara A. Kohler*

Patricia Lund*

D.C. “Pat” McFarland, Jr.*

Al and Mary Agnes McQuinn

Mike and Carol Milligan

National Endowment for the Arts

Eric and Karen Paulson

W. B. Saunders*

Grace P. Scheurer* in memory of      

      Karl Scheurer

WAMSO – Minnesota Orchestra Volunteer Association

David and Anne Wichmann

Renata and John* Winsor

 

 

$25,000 – $49,999

Anonymous (2)

Katharine Anderson and Joel Groethe

David L. and Shari Boehnen

Stella Brefka*

Chadwick-Loher Foundation/John and Arlene Dayton

Dr. and Mrs. John I. Coe*

Douglas and Sands Coleman

Jan Conlin and Gene Goetz

Laura Delavie

William Etter

Dolly J. Fiterman

Charles A. Geer Family Fund of

      The Minneapolis Foundation

Ms. Cynthia Goplen and                     

      Mr. Michael Roos

Ruth Evarts Hanold*

Nancy E. Jones

Mary and Steven Kennedy

Linda and Warren Mack

Harvey and Carol Ann Mackay

Mardag Foundation

James and Rebecca Matson

Jack and Terri McKeon

Jim and Robin Melville

Anne W. Miller

Mr. and Mrs. Gregory J. Pulles

The Elizabeth C. Quinlan Foundation

Dr. and Mrs. Dean Rizer*

Ruth Roberts*

Mr. and Mrs. Jon W. Salveson

Jo Ellen and H.L. Saylor

David and Dana Siskind

Mary and Greg Sumners

James and Kristin Ulland

June Vendel*

 

  

$10,000 – $24,999

Anonymous (4)

Bob and Nancy Anderson Family Fund of The Minneapolis Foundation

Athwin Foundation

Julie and Doug Baker, Jr.

James Ford Bell Foundation

David and Diane Blake

Robert D. Brendsel*

Richard Cisek and Kay Fredericks

David and Carolyn Cleveland

In honor of James and Deborah Damian

Steve and Gabi Demeritt

John J. Erickson

Catherine L. and Gerald B. Fischer

Ellen and Jerry Gallagher

Lois and Larry Gibson

Jane and David Gregerson

Renée and John Hallberg

Mr. and Mrs.* William A. Hodder

Hella Mears Hueg

Yinghui Hsia and Mark Hanson

Kim Jenson and Tom Elsen

Marshall and Barbara Johnson

Gail M. Jones Fund of  The Minneapolis Foundation

James and Joann Jundt

David R. and Darlene A. Lee

Clarkson and Nancy Lindley

Jan McDaniel and Tom Cummings

Mildred E. McGonagle*

Evelyn Miller

Walter F. and Joan Mondale

Clinton and Mary* Morrison

Mr. and Mrs. Norton Rockler

Drs. Paul and Sandra Rosso

Dr. Karl E.* and Mrs. Ruth B. Sandt

Doug and Mary Scovanner

Dr. Kathleen Kay Simo

John and Tammy Lee Stanoch

Paul and Judy Trump

Catherine R. and Steven Webster

William Weisman

Wendy Wenger Dankey and Jeff Dankey

Ardus Windhorst*

 

 

$9,999 and Under

Anonymous (5)

A.P.C.

Joyce Aakre

Charlos Abler

Ron and Joanne Abrams

Frederick and Mary Abuan

Ms. Carolyn M. Adams

Kathleen Adix

Ms. Mary M. Adrian

Mr. Keith Ainsworth

Ms. Pearl L. Alaspa

Dennis Albrecht

Elaine Aliotta

Christopher Allen

Delbert A. Allinder

Susan Alpert

Dr. Thomas and Donna Alt

Bill Althoff

Lucille Amis

William and Suzanne Ammerman

Barbara and Irvin Anderson

Keith Anderson and Leslie Knapp

Ms. Katie Anderson

A. William* and Sally Anderson

Bruce T. Anderson

Deborah Anderson

Nancy L. Anderson

Richard Anderson

Ms. Marilyn Anderson

I. Shelby Andress

Phyllis Antognozzi

Susan and Lloyd Armstrong

Linda L. Arvidson

William G. Asp

Sharon and Larry Atherton

Sharon and Terry Avent

Mr. and Mrs. Tuncay Aydinalp

Tatyana Babchinitser

Rosalyn Baker

Lynn Baldus

Mr. Robert B. Ballou

Kara Bancroft

Thomas and Jill Barland

Matthew S. Barnes

Carol Barnett

Ms. Donna Barnett

John and Anne Bartoloni

Bernard Barton

Roger Battreall

Mr. and Mrs. Charles G. Baumann

Ms. Sally Bean

Donald Beck

Dr. Ellsworth Beetch

Miss Charlene H. Behne

Laura Benjamin

Ms. Pauline Benson

Carl F. Berger

Mr. and Mrs. John Bergford, Jr.

Mr. John Berglund

Ruth E. Bergstrom*

Cheryl Biegler

Ms. Lee Biersdorf

Holly Bilderback

Bruce Bissonett

Ms. Beth E. Blackledge

Constance Blodgett

Marilyn and Curt Bloemendaal

Joyce and Charles* Blomquist

Marilyn Blore

Michael J. Blum and Abigail Rose

Drs. Martin and Patricia Blumenreich

Joo and Stephen Boe

Phillip Bohl and Janet Bartels

Karen Bolstad

Dr. Lee A. Borah, Jr.

Mr. Kevin Borchers

Dennis Bostrom

Ms. Mary Bottum

Lois Bowers

Dr. Gordon A. Braatz

Jane Bracken

Richard Brandt

Betty Jo Braun

George H. Bridgman

Bob and Carolyn Brix

Adam Brookins

Carol Brotzler

Susan J. Bruce

Theresa and Les Brunker

Richard D. Brunning

Mark and Vicki Brunsvold

A.S. Buchanan

Ms. Martha S. Buchholz

Jan Burry

Betty Burton

Diane Bushyager

Christine Byerly

Niavia Calvo

Anne Campbell

Joan and George Carlson

Chris Carroll

Jonathan L. Carter

Ms. Linda Caruthers

Sharon Casey

Mr. Ed Challacombe

Anne Cheney and Stuart Mitchell, in memory of Harriet Paske

Mr. and Mrs. Joe Chouinard

Mr. and Mrs. Fredrik M. Christiansen

Jean Clarke

Mr. Neil Clymer

Danielle Coffey

Jane Cole

Chris Cole

Steve Coleman

Dave and Char* Colwell

Mary Sue Comfort

Essie Commers

John and Jeanne Cound

David and Ellen Cousins

Shirley Coyne in honor of Frank H. Coyne

Dr. James and Roberta Craig

Alyce Mae Cranston

Mrs. Thomas Crosby, Sr.*

Gary Cunningham

Desiree Czapansky-Beilman and Greg Beilman

James and Deborah Damian

Mary Daniels

Norma Danielson

Joan Darling

Dr. and Mrs. Jasper Daube

Mr. Gregory Davis

Ms. Conchita Davis

Mrs. Elizabeth Deacon

Thomas and Mary Lou Detwiler

Carol Deutsch

Merlin* and Barbara Dewing

Gail R. Dieleman

Steve and Janet Dietrich

Dick and Mary Lu Dietz

Donald Doberstein

Katherine Doepke

Mrs. Mildred Doering

Ms. Patricia Donlin

James and Carole Drake

Phillip J. Drexler

Holly Beth Duevel

John Dzubay

Stan and Sue Efron

Paul M. Egeland

The EkoForrs Fund of The Saint Paul Foundation

Marie K. Elsen

Donald Engebretson

Rolf and Nancy Engh

Nancy R. English

Ms. Karen Erickson

Geraldine Esler

Hope Esparolini

The Karen and Richard Evans Foundation

George Ewing, Jr.

Ms. Sarah Fahnhorst

Judy Fahrendorff

Karen A. Feller

Esther and John Fesler

Mary P. Fette

Ann Finzel

Mavis Fisher

Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Flessner

Mr. William Folk

Clifford C. Fortin, Ph.D.

Mrs. Karla Fox

Donna L. Fox

Bonnie and Steve Francisco

Mary and Richard Frasch

Bobbie A. Fredsall

Lee E. Frelich

Mr. Richard F. Friberg

Sharon Frischmann

Dell Fystrom

Lee Galda and Anthony Pellegrini

Patience Gall

Christine and Jon Galloway

Nancy and Jack Garland

Charles and Joyce Gauck

Leland and Beverly Gehrke

LeAnn Gfrerer

Herman Gilbert

Dennis and Noreen Gilberts

Nancy Gin

Ms. Jean Glanzman

Barbara Glas

Cindi and Harold Goldfine

Susan Gonzalez

Mr. and Mrs. Leon R. Goodrich

Jacquelin Gordon

Dr. David W. Grande

Jack and Marlys Gray

Mr. Jerry Green and Mr. Chris Foster

Jeff and Terri Greiner Family Fund of The Minneapolis Foundation

Walter and Carol Griffin

Tracy K. Griffin

Dr. Michael Grouws and Shawn Bryant

Ms. Reggie Groves

H. Grutkoski

Barbara Gunther

Elizabeth Gutmann

Mr. and Mrs. Jerold T. Hahn

Rachel Haider

Bill and Donna Halverstadt

Barbara Hamilton-Sustad in memory of Roberta Mann Benson

Dale Hammerschmidt and Mary Arneson

Marilyn Handeen

Ms. Kelly Hanink

Walter Hanish

Mr. James P. Hanover

Dr. Laurel Hansen

Jane Hansen

Deborah Brown Hanson and Steven J. Hanson

Ms. Mollie K. Harper

Mr. Thomas Hatch

Anne Haugan

Bruce Hedblom

David Heim

Dr. and Mrs. John Heimark

Roy P. and Barbara L. Heinrich

Vicki Henry

Alice Herber

Mr. Thomas Herr

Hilligoss Family Foundation

Stephen Hilton

Merrimon and Carol Hipps

Ms. Jessica Hiveley

Ann and James Hoey

Alan and Judy Hoffman

William and Shadra Hogan

R. James and Joyce Holbrook

Janel and Mark Holden

Lisa* and David Holmberg

Spencer and Nancy Holmes

John A. Holmquist

Barbara Holt

Charles and Ann Hommeyer

Dr. and Mrs. Clayton Hovda

Dr. and Mrs. Kent Hove

David Hovell

James and Ann Howard Family Fund of The Minneapolis Foundation

Drs. Robert B. and Sondra W. Howe

James Hoyer

Yinghui Hsia and Mark Hanson

Ms. Sandra Hug

Penny Hunt

 David and Stacey Hurrell

Marva Jean Hutchens

Beulah Rose Hutchens

Sandra A. Isaaman

Ms. Elizabeth Jackson

Marlene and Cecil Jacobs

Mr. Alfred Jacobs

Mr. Ray Jacobsen

David and Janet Jahnke

Deborah S. James

Barbara Jenkins

Christina Jermihov

Klara Johnson*

Ms. Ardes Johnson

Suzanne M. Johnson

Jay and Kathy Johnson

Allan and Margaret Johnson

Mr. Kent Johnson

Ms. Grace Johnson

Roger Johnson

Jacqueline Nolte Jones*

Sarah Jones

Mrs. Patricia Jones

Ms. Mary L. Josefson

John Kaman

Hans Kammeyer

Mrs. Sally L. Kamps

Shirley and Arnold Kaplan

Dr. Martin and Carole Kaplan

Adrian Kapsner and Jacquelyn Kapsner

Mr. and Ms. Steven G. Kavka

Marian Keefe

Douglas A. Kelley

Richard and Joan Kelley

Ms. Andrea Kelly

Mary Kenney

Brian J. Kirby

Patricia and Peter Kitchak

Julie Klosterman

Ellen Kniebel, in memory of Harriet Paske

Paul and Mary Knutson

Tom Kochie

Donald R. Koessel

Constance Kohn

In honor of Victor* and Solveig Kramer

Mr. and Mrs. Bruce H. Kramer

Peter Kramer and Bonnie Olsen Kramer

Michael and Harriette Krasnoff

James, Ryan & Anne Krieger

Carol Kroger

Felice E. Kronfeld

Dan and Kate Kuehn

Ms. Lynne Kuepper

Mr. Fred A. Kueppers, Jr.

Kathryne M. Kuhns

Alexandra Kulijewicz

Patricia LaBerge

Catherine Lam

Roger Lambert

Robyn and David Lamm

Gail and Jim Lappen

Mr. David Larson

David A. Larson

William* and Gladys Laughlin

Robert L. Lee and Mary E. Schaffner

Ms. Wendy Legge

Vestey and Jerry Leising

Dr. Mary Lemmons

Tom and Rhoda Lewin

Dr. and Mrs. James Lewis

Jo Ann Lewis

Gary M. Lidster

Stephen E. Lieberman

James and Kathleen Lindahl

Gloria Lindberg

Jean Livingston

Richard D. Lord

Jan Lowe

Ms. Renee Lubbers

Anne Ludvik

John Luhman

Nadeen and Mike Lunde

Trent and Cynthia Lunder

Marcy and Roger Lundquist

R.W. Lyons

Dr. and Mrs. King Ma

Devon Mackay

Karen MacMurdo

Maxine Madison

Sally Maenner in honor of Paul Grangaard

Mr. and Mrs. Stephen Mahannah

Rhoda and Don Mains

Thomas Mairs

Mr. and Mrs. Michael Markman

Dorothy and Toby Markowitz

Ms. Marcia K. Marshall

Eleanore S. Martin

John and DeAnne Martinsen

Susan I. Marvin Fund

Barry L. Masica

Betty and Boyd Mast

Scott H. Mays and Barbara E. Knott

Russell and Catherine McBride-Bergum

Robert and Wanda McCaa

Iris McGinnis

Ann Marie McIntire

Thomas and Mary McKeown

William McNamara

Graziano/Medin Family Foundation

Mrs. Lois A. Meerwald

Barbara G. Melamed

Mrs. Verne Melberg

Steven and Karen Melena

Marlys and Robert Melius

Marilyn Mellenthin

Andrea Merims

Sheila Meyer

Russ and Jan Michaletz

Karna and Charles Mikkelson

Carolyn Bisson and Richard Miller

Robert Miller

Michael and Judith Mollerus

Mr. and Mrs. Dan Montgomery

Ms. Marilyn Moon

Dr. Carole Mottaz

Mr. and Mrs. John Muller

Mr. and Mrs. Tom Mullon

Debra Mundinger

Michael and Linda Murrell

Kay Myhrman-Toso

Mrs. Mary Neidermeier

Mr. and Mrs. T. F. Neils

Marilyn Neitz

Thomas and Jane Nelson

Rodney L. Nelson

Mr. and Mrs. Dean Nelson

Mr. Kirk O. Nelson

in honor of Elizabeth B. Longfellow and Florence H. Newell

Patricia Newton

Lisa Niforopulos

Msgr. Allan F. Nilles

Northland Aluminum Products

Mrs. Edith Nowicki

Paul E. Nyquist

Mr. and Mrs. David Nystuen

Margaret O'Connor*

Mr. and Mrs. Thomas H. Ogg

Mr. Robert D. O'Hara Jr.

Ms. Daphne Okey

Jesse Okie and Mary Harrington

Mr. and Mrs. Edward C. Oliver

Caryl J. Olsen

Karen Olson

Mr. Steven Olson

Sandra Olson

Dr. William Olszewski

Gregory W. Onstad

Alissa Oppenheimer

Ms. Marri Oskam

Dr. Philip J. Osmundson

Mr. Arnold Ostebee and Ms. Kay Smith

Bea Ourada

Ms. Cathleen J. Pagels

Dr. Deirdre Palmer

Mr. Andrew Pann

Patricia Parrish and David Schaffer

Robin Partch

Mr. and Mrs. Richard Peitso

Paula Pendleton

John and Terri Penshorn

Irene Kosiak-Perpich, MD

Joseph and Sandra Perusich

Ann Pesavento, in memory of Harriet Paske

Kenneth and Ann Peters

Robert G. Peterson

Naomi Peterson

The Clarence and Viola Peterson Family Fund

Leslie Peterson

Mr. and Mrs. David W. Peterson

Donald Petrick

Mr. Dennis A. Philander

John and Norma Pierson

Amanda Pittman

Robert and Marcy* Pollmann

Richard and Arlene Pontinen

David and Gaylene Poretti

Sue Potter

Mr. and Mrs. Paul Preusse

Mike* and Cindy Prins

Mr. and Mrs. James Proman

Donna and William Ramsay

Ms. Melissa Raphan

Ms. Rask

Debora Rasmussen

Ruth Redhead

Boyd Reid

Jane Levin and Judith Reisman Charitable Fund

Leroy M. Rice

Paul and Joyce Riedesel

Janet Rieke

Susan Robiner

Ethel Roerig

Jennifer K. and Steve Rogers

Sheren and Jim Rogne

Amos Rosenbloom

In honor of David* and Laura Rude

Lois Runge

Karl Rusch

Sandy Saline

Ms. Deborah Samac

Jeanne H. Sames

Ms. Sandra D. Sandell

Brienda Sanders

Rose Mary Satack

Mary E. Savina

Shannon Sawyer

Susan Scharenbroich

Mr. and Mrs. Paul Schelin

Sue Schiess

Bob and Linda Schreiner

Gary Schulz

Dick and Kathy Schuster

Marcile F. Schwartz

Mr. and Mrs. Dale R. Schwie

Jeffrey Scott

Mr. Sharon Secor

Miriam A. Seim

Annamary Seltz

Rochelle Seme

Mr. John T. Sery

Mr. and Mrs. John G. Shaver

Rebecca and Mark Shavlik

Merav Siman-Tov

Miriam G. Simmons

Mr. Robert B. Singer

Peter and Bonnie Sipkins

Rolf C. Smeby

Jacqueline Smith

R. and H. Smith Kayakers Fund of The Minneapolis Foundation

Ann and David Smith

Clayton Smith

Ms. Melinda Smith

Cecelia Smith

William Smoka

Braden Snapp

Arne and Patricia Sorenson

Larry Souther

William H. and Renate L. Sperber

Ms. Mary Sperl

Dr. Michael Spilane

Mr. Mark Sprout

In honor of Dr. Robert Kase

In honor of Betty Stake

Cheryl Stearns and John Stearns

Elizabeth Steblay

Nancy Stefan

Dewayne Stenger

Brian Stevenson

Scott Stoddard

Mr. Allan Story

Ted Stundahl

Ms. Deborah Sundquist

Ms. Dorothy L. Swanson

Eleanor L. Swanson

Jacqueline K. Swoyer

James Tallon

Eileen Taylor

Kenneth and Marylou Theisen

Audrey C. Thomas

Sharon M. Thompson

Virginia M. Timmerman

Ethan and Tricia Torrey

Mr. and Mrs. Lee W. Towers

Ms. Mary F. Tracy

Mr. and Mrs. Ronald R. Trok

Mr. William E. Turek

D.J. Turner and Lisa Turner

Mark and Jeanne Urban

Steven Utne

James and Ruth Van Meter

Richard Vasterling

Dr. John F. Vickers

Anne Vogel

Jeanne M. Voigt Foundation

Karen Volk

Helen Vollmer

Kathy Vruwink

James S. Wafler

Barbara Wagner

Mary Frances Walker

Mr. Arnold Walker and Ms. Helen Rice*

Jim and Linda Wallace

Gregory Wallin

Jim and Mary Walus

Randall C. and Janet S. Warren

Dan and Joyce Wascoe

Nancy and Doug Watkins

Leland Watson

Dr. David I. Weinberg

Mr. James Weinzetl

Carol Westberg

Walter and Karen White

Kathleen M. Whitney

Claudia and Don Wiebold

Betty Wied

Ms. Janice Will

Elizabeth Williams

Alice Williams

J. Cloyde Williams

Alex and Marguerite Wilson

Mr. and Mrs. Robert C. Winfield

Anthony and Virginia Woodcock

Elaine and Frances Wray

Mr. Ronald Wurzer

Ms. Barbra Wysoske

Jon and Anita Young

Kevin Zhang

Mr. and Mrs. Ben G. Zimmerman

Mrs. Chester A. Zinn

Christine Zonneveld

 

  

* In remembrance

This list is current as of May 2, 2012. We have made every effort to ensure accuracy and ask that you contact us with any questions or corrections at 612.371.7156.