Michigan Humanities Council: Michigan People, Michigan Places

Support the Humanities

Invest in the Michigan Humanities Council and help bring public humanities programs to Michigan. Gifts are tax-deductible and may be designated for a specific program.

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List of Supporters

Fiscal Year 2008-2009

More than $10,000
  • Citizens Bank-Saginaw
  • Meijer
  • Michigan Council for Arts and Cultural Affairs 
  • National Endowment for the Arts
  • National Endowment for the Humanities 
$1,000 - $9,999
  • Dow Chemical Company
  • Dow Corning Corporation
  • Jan & Ron Fedewa
  • Suzanne Janis
  • Public Policy Associates, Inc.
  • Warner, Norcross & Judd, LLP
  • Marilyn L. Williamson
  • Kate Pew Wolters
$500 - $999
  • Claudia & John Berry
  • Lisa Craig & Steve Brisson
  • Timothy Chester
  • Russell B. Collins
  • Grand Rapids Public Library
  • Jacqueline & James Karshner
  • Maud M. Lyon
  • Mid-Michigan Medical Center
  • Margaret Byington Potter
  • Patricia & Samuel Shaheen
  • Karen Emens Smith
  • The Saginaw News & Bay City Times

$100-$499
  • The A. Alfred Taubman Foundation
  • Christine Albertini
  • A.S.A. Consulting Group, LLC
  • Ed Bagale
  • Susan Bandes
  • Shaun Bungart
  • Debra & John Byl
  • Marsha & James Cameron
  • James Clift
  • Diane & Robert Collier
  • Marsha MacDowell & Kurt Dewhurst
  • Amy DeWys-VanHecke
  • Cynthia & Phillip Dimitrijevic
  • Dianne & Richard Dunlap
  • Eva Evans
  • Sheila & Jeffrey Frank
  • Linda & Richard Glaser
  • Goodrich Quality Theaters
  • Bob Goodrich
  • Ellen & Douglas Haneline
  • Martin M. Herman
  • Kathy & John Hiner
  • Lucy Horak
  • Hungerford, Aldrin, Nichols & Carter, PC
  • The Jury Foundation
  • Yvonne Healy & Robin Mancuso
  • Maner Costerisan
  • Michael Margolin
  • Henry Matthews
  • Jane & Ronald Means
  • Juanita Moore
  • Kathleen Stiso & James L. Mullins
  • Shaun Nethercott
  • Erik Nordberg
  • Connie & Greg Parker
  • Judy & John Rapanos
  • Phyllis & Tom Rathbun
  • Janet Rentsch
  • Charlotte Rosenthal
  • Judith & William Saul
  • James Schmiechen
  • Holly & Sam Shaheen
  • Kari & Peter Shaheen
  • Elaine & Larry Shay
  • Judith & Jerome Sima
  • Mary Mertz-Smith & Gavin Smith
  • Gary Stark
  • Mary & Steele Taylor
  • Wendi Tilden
  • Third Wednesday Book Club of Saginaw
  • Connie Dang & Veta Tucker
  • Patricia & Bill Waring
  • Karen & Steven Waterbury
  • Jan Gockerman & Wendy Wenner
  • Nancy Wireman
  • Sue Ann Martin & John P. Wright

$99 and under
  • Barbara Amberg
  • Catherine Anderson
  • Mary & Andrew Angelo
  • Frederick Antczak
  • Dorothy Armstrong
  • Shirley Arora
  • Melissa Barnard
  • Shirley Boomsma
  • Laura & Kenneth Brat
  • Donna Brooks
  • Clinton Burhans
  • Ann Burns
  • Charles Burpee
  • Barbara Dixon & Tim Caldwell
  • Emily & Robert Campbell
  • Olga & Jeffrey Chamberlain
  • Luthene Chappell
  • C.S. Lewis Festival, Inc.
  • Myung-Ok & Tai-Sam Choo
  • Patricia Clark
  • Sandra Clark
  • George A. Colburn
  • Jane Connell
  • Sue & Stephen Conway
  • Gloria Crofton
  • Connie & Michael Cron
  • Joyce & Michael Deren
  • Daryl Fischer
  • Lora & Charles Frankel
  • Chantal & Jeffrey Franson
  • Cheryl & Dean Garrison
  • Daniel F. Gerber
  • Valorie & Charles Gilfeather
  • Sarah Gorman
  • James W. Goss
  • Darby & Gerald Gwisdala
  • Diane Hammerman
  • Sheila & Michael Hanisko
  • Mimi Herrington
  • Judith Hayner
  • Mary Lou & Richard Hazleton
  • Dorothy & Douglas Heinlen
  • Diana & Timothy Heitman
  • Ulana Klymyshyn & Joyce
  • Henricks
  • Gwen & John Hibbard
  • Mary Jo Sougstad & Scott Hirko
  • Jennifer Holberg
  • Heidi Holst
  • James R. Irwin, MD
  • Michelle Jeffries
  • Richard Jellum
  • Virginia Jenkins
  • Sarah & Michael Jury
  • Katharine Kane-Lane
  • Lois Sprengnether Keel
  • Sheryl & Robert Kendrick
  • Lisa Kenroy
  • Kathleen Kinnish
  • Sudarshana & Rajesh Kotecha
  • Barbara & Norman Kravitz
  • Cheryl Kuebler
  • Don LeDuc
  • Kay Gremel Lee & Ronald Lee
  • John Loeks, Jr.
  • Susan & George Loesel
  • Craig McDonald
  • Virginia & Terry McKane
  • Frederick Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park
  • Dr. Guy T. Meiss
  • Bonnie K. Miller
  • Dr. Irving Morton Miller
  • Adrienne & Michael Miller
  • Mary Milne
  • Marcelle & David Molzahn
  • Yoko Mossner
  • Ann M. Noteboom
  • Heidi & Richard Olsen
  • Ann & Richard Olson
  • Gloria Olson
  • Judith & Arthur Puotinen
  • Barbara Robinson
  • Barbara & John Russell
  • Rina Sala-Baker
  • Lois Shaevsky
  • Mark Simmer
  • Patricia Smith
  • Marilyn Soules
  • Corinne Stavish
  • Jayne & Kenneth Stebbins
  • The Honorable JoAnn Stevenson
  • Jill Taft-Kaufman
  • Laurel Taipale
  • Simone & Bradley Taylor
  • Joanne & William Tennant
  • Elaine & Nick Thomopoulos
  • Susan Thoms
  • Pearl & Wayne Vasher
  • Judith L. Webb
  • Margaret Weiner
  • Tamara & Rick Wenzel
  • Antonia Wilson
  • Sandra Wilson
  • Jennifer & John Wise
  • Mary & Gary Wolfram
  • Laura Yelsik

The Michigan Humanities Council deeply appreciates last year’s in-kind supporters of the Great Michigan Read and Poetry Out Loud:

  • The Alden B. Dow Home & Studio
  • The City Opera House
  • The Detroit Free Press
  • Fusion 1
  • The Grace A. Dow Memorial Library
  • Grand Valley State University
  • Lansing Community College
  • The Library of Michigan
  • Penn Theatre
  • Plymouth District Library

The Council makes every attempt to account for all financial contributions. If record of  your donation does not appear above or its inaccurate, we apologize and ask that you contact us to correct the mistake.

Michigan Humanities Council

119 Pere Marquette, Suite 3B, Lansing, MI 48912
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