THANK YOU TO OUR DONORS FOR 24-25!
$50,000 and above
Michael and Linda Connelly – Mr. Connelly is the New York Times #1 best-selling author of The Waiting, a Ballard and Bosch novel. He is executive producer of The Lincoln Lawyer series on Netflix; executive producer and writer of Bosch: Legacy on Amazon Prime; and executive producer, writer and star of The Wonderland Massacre and the Secret History of Hollywood on Netflix.
$20,001-$49,001
Joseph Cooper – Mr. Cooper is the retired longtime host of Topical Currents on WLRN-Radio.
Deborah Sharp and Kerry Sanders Charitable Fund of the Community Foundation of Broward – Ms. Sharp, a former USA Today reporter, is an essayist and fiction author of the “Mace Bauer Mysteries.” Mr. Sanders is a retired broadcast journalist who worked locally for WTVJ before becoming a correspondent for NBC News from 1991 to 2023.
$10,000 – $20,000
Ed, Carol and Trae Williamson – Mr. Williamson is the Chairman, CEO of Williamson Cadillac Buick GMC, Miami
$1,000 – $5000
Doug and Peg Clifton – Mr. Clifton is the former editor of the Cleveland Plain Dealer and executive editor of the Miami Herald.
Thomas Julin – Mr. Julin is an attorney at Gunster the corporate law firm, Miami.
Benedict Kuehne – Mr. Kuehne runs the Miami boutique firm the Law Offices of Benedict P. Kuehne, P.A.
David Lawrence – Mr. Lawrence, the retired publisher of The Miami Herald, is the founder and board chair of The Children’s Movement of Florida.
Nicholas and Linda Penniman IV – Mr. Penniman is the former publisher St. Louis Post-Dispatch; author; Director Emeritus The Everglades Foundation. Mrs. Penniman is a former Naples city commissioner, chair of Smart Growth Now; vice chair of the Collier Citizen’s Council.
James L Robo and Meredith B. Trim – Mr. Robo, an executive partner with Comvest Partners, is the former Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of NextEra Energy, Inc., parent company of Florida Power & Light. Meredith Trim founded the Ventus Charitable Foundation in 2015 and serves as President and Director.
Robert Craig Waters – Mr. Waters is the retired spokesman for the Florida Supreme Court.
$500-$999
Bonnie Gross and David Blasco
The Miami Foundation
William Gjebre
Christiana Moore
Kathleen Owens
Abigail Watts-Fitzgerald
$100-$499
Marielle Angers
Jeffrey Benkoe
Arlene and Bennett H. Brummer
Gretchen Day-Bryant
Gail Bulfin
Jane Bussey
Graham Clarke
Oline Cogdill and Bill Hirschman
Murray Cohen
Jack Cory
Barry Dockswell
Keith Donner
DruAma Art LLC
Stan Eichelbaum
Joel Engelhardt
Christine Evans
Joanne Fanizza
Joan Fleischman
Mel and Wynne Frishman
The Gardner Law Firm
Lisa Gibbs
Lori Gold
Kenneth Goodman
Barbara Green
Carl Hiaasen
Robert Hittel
Mary Hladky
Matthew Jones
Janet L. Jones
Joseph Kilmer
Michelle Kritchbaum
Robert Kornahrens
Patty Lynn
David Lyons
Robert Mays
Thomas McDonald/The McDonald Family Foundation, Inc.
Sebastian McGarigle
Ken and Linda McGurn
Stephen Nelson
Sue Nelson
David Oakes
Tom and Rosemary O’Hara
Gregory Ohare
Hugo Ottolenghi
Sharon Premoli
Nancy Scricca
Judith Stern
Ray Taseff
Robert Thomas
Brittany Wallman
Phoebe Weseley
Ricky Young
$99 or less
Bonita Agan
David Altaner
Jill Aronofsky
Elisabeth Ashbes
Roland Banks
Paul Bernardi
Ruth Block
Charles Brennan
Janice Brown
Kathleen Byrnes
Larissa Chanzes
Bonnie DiPacio
William DiPaolo
Dorothy’s Military Surplus
Beth Dunlop
Arlene Easley
Monica Ellioitt
Philip Frankel
Mitch Gordon
Barbara Green
Noreen Haren
Anna Hartman
Jackson Rip Holmes
Carl Hoover
Ann Hughes
Mark Isenberg
Kenneth Kniel
Annelies van der Leeden
Christopher Leigh
JoAnne Linardi
Catherine Maus
Randy Mazie
Rory McMahon
Barbara Miller
Constance Montague
Buddy Nevins
Open Head Art
PayPal Giving Fund
Alicia Peterson
Chris Pinkham
Chris Quarles
Daniel Rivero
Rebecca Segal
Sabra Shulman
Robert Thomas
Richard Westlund
Beth Young
Doreen Zaback
Christina Zarcadoolas
