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Thank You, Donors

Thank You to Donors, Grant Funders and Sponsors (July 1, 2020 - June 30, 2021)

$100,00 and above
Advancing a Healthier Wisconsin Endowment
Otto Bremer Trust
Wisconsin Department of Children and Families 
Wisconsin Technical College System

$25,000-$99,999
Marshfield Clinic & Security Health Plan
Network of the National Library of Medicine
RRF Foundation for Aging
Wisconsin Department of Health Services - Minority Health Program
Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction

$10,000-$24,999
Supported by the Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation, San Francisco, California
Wisconsin Medical Society

$2,500-$9,999
Michele and John Erikson
NeuGen, LLC
Nick and Judith Topitzes

$1,000-$2,499
American Family Insurance
Dr. Timothy Bartholow
William and Sara Boyle
Community Shares of Wisconsin
Jim and Jessica Doyle
David Endres
Green Bay Packers Give Back
Julie and David Kalsbeek
Michael and Debra Kutchin
Steve and Sheri Mundt
Northwestern Mutual Foundation Matching Gifts Program
Promega Corporation
Dr. Jeffrey Scherer and Debra Alder
Christina Sheehan
Dr. Paul and Ladonna Smith
Camilla Thomason
Deirdre Wilson Garton

$500-$999
The Alliance
American Transmission Company
Ann Beeson
George Belvitch
Christine Buentello
Steve and Sarah Cantley
Century 21 Affiliated
First Business
Hausmann-Johnson Insurance
Heidi Frankson and Michael Hackett
Julie Furst-Bowe
James and Meg Grogan
Aaron Knox
Madison Gas and Electric Foundation
Shannon Mason Young
MetaStar, Inc.
Jay and Barbara Nick Fund of the Greater Green Bay Community Foundation
Northwest Federal Credit Union
Melinda Orebaugh
Greg and Kay Simmons
Michael Stec
Michael Villaire
Judy Woodburn and Kent Harris

$250-$499
Matthew Bell
Brian Blasczyk
Patrick Carter
Sherren Clark
Carrie Doyle
John Henry Erikson and Alexandria Rogers
Mary Erikson
Liz and Andy Fitzpatrick
Helen Horn and Ralph Petersen
Vicki Huffman
John Johnson, Ph.D.
Mary and Terry Krall
Katie Kutchin
Barbara Lange
Aaron McCann
Walter and Andrea O’Neill
PayPal
Zorba and Penelope Paster
Michele Smith
Susan Sweitzer
Mary Thilly
Dennis Winters

$100-$249
Homayoun Amighi
Rebecca Arenivar
Robert and Wanda Auerbach
Marcia Gevelinger Bastian and Don Bastian
Jo and Terry Bierer
Kecia Brauneller
Ann Brewer
Joyce Caldwell
David and Anne Cardwell
Christopher Carlson
Jack Connelly II and Terri Connelly Cronk
Marsha Connet
Lynn Currie and Tracy Warnecke
Brett Davis
Robert Dreps and Elizabeth Koehl
Iain and Robin Duguay
Heidi and Steve Eldred
Deborah Erwin
William Flanagan
Forward Service Corporation
Paul Gabriel and Silke Sonntag
Michael Gerst and Elizabeth Thompson
Cori Gibson
Jane Hallock
Jane Hamblen and Rob Lemanski
Betty Harris Custer and Corkey Custer
Debra Borg Helquist
William Hisgen
Jeanette Hoffman
John and Rita Hoffman
Laura and Michael Holt
Ellen Hossman
Andrew Howick
Beverly Hulbert
Roberta A. Johnson
Jill Karofsky
Karen Kavanaugh
Patrick and Heidi Kohler
Steven Kosier and Marie Erikson Kosier
Joanne Kutter and Ron Nief
Maggie Laird
Melissa Laird
Linda Leonhart
Brian Long
Ronald Luskin
Alejandro Marchan
Cynthia Martinelli
Samantha McCabe
Holly McCoy
Julie McKinney
Cassie McLain
Debby and Dan Meyer
Brian Minka
Edith Moravcsik
Joanne Moze
Dr. Dipesh Navsaria
Tara Nigh
Patti Padgham
Tim and Willa Panzer
Kathryn Parker
Carolyn Peckham
Katherine Pinkowsky
Joseph Pitterle
Jonathan Poletti
Bob and Tori Rader
Right Click Consulting
Chris Rockwood and Annette Mertens
Jennifer Rutherford
Eileen Ryan
Lorie and Damon Scarborough
Kristy SeBlonka and Matthew Brown
Dorothy Sorlie and Jim Urness
Laura Talamonti
Barbara Tesch and Michael Szulczewski
Kristen Tranmal
Aaria Troiano
Mary Claire Voss
Cole Weiser
Mark Westover
Cathy Whiteside
Charles Wierschem
Virginia Williams
Barbara Wolfe

Up to $99
Christopher and Ellen Acker
Patrick Adams
AmazonSmile Foundation
Martin Bailkey
David Baldus
Sarah Balgord
Dr. Adam Balin and Karin Mahony
John and Pen Beasley
Franklin Berkowitz
Katie Bolen-Irwin
Sara Bong
Mark Bower
Anastasia Boyle
Mark and Sim Boyle
Michael Brinkowski
Jeff Burkhart
Jeanne Burns-Frank
Carol Clinkenbeard
Marissa Connet
Maria Contos Sardo
Kathy and Joel Cornell
Amy Curl
CUNA Mutual Group Foundation
Joli Dace
Patricia Davidovich
Baltazar De Anda Santana
Chelsey Dequaine-Jerebek
Darla and Mike Dernovsek
Doris Doherty Gasper
Marty Drapkin
Cheri Dubiel
Lori Eberly
Gary and Kim Enders
Allison Espeseth
Ava Eubanks
Sara Finger
Lynne Fitzpatrick
Michael Fitzpatrick
David Frankson
Venkatesh Gaddameedi
Elizabeth Gaytan
Elizabeth Giese
Allison Gipp
Rich Gleba
Zachary Godfrey
Laura Graves
Will Green
Kay Gregor
Courtney Gruenwald
Robyn Hallet
Denise Hart
Wendy Hecht
Marilyn Hegge
Amanda Hensgen
Cheryl Hernandez
Amy Holz
Terrie Howe
April Hughes
Carol Iwanowski
Leslee Jepson
Jordan Jerabeck
Sherry Jordan
Kimberly Kluge
Rena Kornblum
Sandy Kraimer
Katie Kruse
Sarah and David Kruse
Burton and Dale Kushner
Diana Kwan
Karen Lane
Keith Lange
Ellen Larson
Leigh Ann Larson
Kari LaScala
Laurie Laurent-Hyland
Plumer Lovelace, III
Dwight Luetscher
Caitlin Mackesey
Virginia Martin and Kevin Brown
Jackie Matelski
Bill and Mary May
Dana McMullin
Cara McMullin
Mark Menzel
Kathleen Messinger
Kevin Meyers
Elizabeth Mileski
Hana Miura
Caitlyn Mowatt
Heather Nelson
Michelle Nicholas
Nicole Novak
Stacey Novogoratz
Nina Olsson
Jennifer Ondrejka
Deanna and Lyle Opsal
Joe Orovecz
Libbey Ortiz-Meister
Carol Oryszczyn
Despina Papageorge
William Parsons
Jon Peacock
Jennifer Peterson
Taran Rathman
Raven Software
Viola Rembert
Sherry Rentmeester
Christine Reynebeau
Susan Rice
Cynthia Robey-Duncomb
Paul Rodriguez
Jodie Rohrer
Diane Rosenblum
Mike Roudebush
Sandra and Andy Sanders
Mary Schaper
Katie Schwalbe
Debra Schwid
Alexzandra Shade
Eva Shiffrin
Olayinka Shiyanbola
Deborah Simonson
Daniel Smith
Kathleen Southard
Steven Sparks
Debbie and Ralph Stamler
Brenda Stanley
Janie Starzewski
Diane Steigerwald
Emily Strandwitz
Melissa Stroede
Thrivent Financial
Christopher Trudeau
Lydia Tucker-Stickels
Alan Turenne
Moira Urich
Kathleen and Derek van Veldhuisen
MaryJo VanGompel
Barbara Vogel
Kathleen Voskuil
John and Anita Weier
Angela West Blank
Eleanor Williams and Kevin Schram
Thomas Yonash
Eleni Zervas
Mike Zydowicz

Many anonymous donors.

Gifts In-Kind
American Family Insurance
Northeast Wisconsin Technical College
TASC
Leslie Vitale

In Honor of
Darlene Balgord
Beloit’s Literacy for Life Initiative
Jessica Doyle
Michele Erikson
The Galle Family
Angie Hendrickson
Debbie & Mike Kutchin
Richard Meyers
Scooter and Poppy
John and Kay Stickney - Wisconsin educators who dedicated over 60 years collectively to the education of young people.
For all the good work Wisconsin Literacy does.

In Memory of
Mary Branton Jones
Helen R. Brotz
Herb and Phyllis Erikson
Lorraine Jelinski
Mary Branton Jones
Alyssa Jo Leonhart
Marilyn Mason
Mary Moze
James Tollers
Nancy Jean Turenne
Joan Margaret Waier 

Health Literacy Partners
Thanks to these organizations who have partnered with us to provide health literacy services.
Aging and Disability Resource Centers of Wisconsin 
Advancing a Healthier Wisconsin Endowment
All of Us
Alzheimer’s and Dementia Alliance of Wisconsin 
Aurora Health Care Pharmacy 
Bader Philanthropies
Covering Wisconsin 
Epic
Greater Wisconsin Agency on Aging Resources 
Gundersen Health System 
Hayat Pharmacy
Health Tradition/NeuGen, LLC/ WEA Trust
Institute for Healthcare Advancement
Marshfield Clinic Health System/Security Health Plan 
Medical College of Wisconsin 
MetaStar, Inc. 
National Network of Libraries of Medicine Greater Midwest Region 
Northwest Wisconsin Workforce Investment Board
Pharmacy Society of Wisconsin 
Wisconsin Hospital Association
Wisconsin Medical Society 
United States Pharmacopeia  
University of Wisconsin/Madison Department of Family Medicine and Community Health 
University of Wisconsin/Madison School of Pharmacy