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2026
Founding Donor
$5000+
Charlevoix County Community Foundation Community Priorities Grant
The Hill Donors $1000-$4999
Pat and Jane O’Brien
Kirk and Lynne Jabara
Avalanche Donors
$500-$999
Glen and Gwen Catt
Chip and Laura Hansen
Bud and Nancy Shear
Ashley Cousens
Julie and Dan Schmittdiel
Lynne Ross
Matthew Blandford
Lake Charlevoix Donors $100-$499
Andy Schmittdiel
Edward Jones
Bekah Rutz and David Osterhouse
Kyle Roberts
Carole Shane
Debi O’Leery
Barbara Mendoza
Robert Kirk
Kathleen Warner
Mary Jane Cargill
Dave and Linda Burnham
Thomas Veryser
Steve and Susan Watson
Gow Litzenburger
Karen Colburn
Kyle Roberts
Carole Shane
Shelli Duff
Christine A. Judd
Kevin and Marci Lavin
Pam Cislo and Tom Schraw
Jim and Kathe Carter
Bill and Cindy Binder
Tad Richards
Jeff and Kari Streelman
Miriam Hollar
Lucy Hartlove
Joel and Nancy Epstein
Jake Snyder
Judith White
Nancy Hannan
Ronald and Joanne Danczak
Terry and Betty Desmond
Cheri Leach
Holly and Tony Sasso
Judith Goodchild
John Hoffman
Nancy Cunningham
Broc and Lynne Johnson
Paga Family Dentistry
Barbara Mathes
Michele Nickel-Frasz
Mark Martin
Carl and Sally VanDomelen
Sharon Kuethe
Steve and Carole Drake
Ronald VanHorn
Liesel Meijer
Richard and Gayle Bouters
Gary and Sylvia Cofer
Jane Burger
Bill Aten
Barbara Bryant
Nancy and Jim McKinstry
Stephanie Moody
John Betts
Stephen Wickens
Gary and Nikki Blakeslee
Andrew and Jo Sahara
Judith Gardner
Dawn Ebersole
Michael and Jacque Harrington
Don Ryde
Catherine Pumford
Babette Stenuis Stolz and Jack Stolz
Margo Kuhns
Jay and Peggy Smith
Omer and Carole Racine
Christopher Jones
Robert Kendell
Walter Kidd
Robin Hissong Berry
Tom and Barb Miller
Kathy Fruge
Linda G. Knibbs
Mary-Anne Stieber
Richard and Maureen Shipley
Vasco and Joan Zucchiatti
Beverly Neville
Lake Charlevoix Donors Continued
Marvyn Verwys
Caren Peltier
Diane Burke
Michael Sheean
Ward Collins
Georganna Monk and Chuck Gremel
Zachary Shaltz
Randy Hackney
Pat and Emil Nelson
Deborah and John Rohe
Roger and Pat Jacobson
Ray and Karen Guzniczak
Jeff and Beth Freeman
Deborah and John Rohe
Vasco and Joan Zucchiatti
Jeff and Beth Freeman
Mary and Dave Anderson
John and Monica Ross
Gregory Damman
James Graves
Nancy DeMeuse
Ronald Lewis
Carol Ross
Gayle Harbaugh
Wirt-Rivette Group and Moxie Development
Yvonne SchmidtCatherine Bowers
Jim Nielsen
Randy Parker
Candy and Bob Greene
Jeff and Carolee MacFarlane
Sunset Beach Donors $60 – $99
Mitchell and Carly Klooster
Joel and Nancy Epstein
Jack Laurent
Monica Peck
William Cousineau
Jay E. Vander Wall
Don Stolt
Elizabeth Swift
Steve and Karen Jarema
Linda G. Knibbs
Vasco and Joan Zucchiatti
Bob and Bedonna Perish
Eleanor West
Al and Susan Newville
Patricia and Nord Schroeder
Chad Henry
Brian Tappan
Whitney Schmit
The Tosch Family
Mark Christensen
Luanne Kozma
Paul and Colleen Kuehl
Peninsula Beach Donors Under $60
Leisa Ratu
Christy Weaver
Marc Ressler
Didi M. Brown
Bob Niemi
Caroline Sottrel
Larry Bernhardt
Margaret Fitzpatrick
Edward and Colette Geck
Barbara Wulff
Tom Shifrin
John George Martin
Sheldon and Karla Buckmaster
Henry and Donna Erber
Jayne Howard
Brooke Sandtveit
Margaret Beegen
Jane Prebble
Bill Nichols
Terry and Jeff Gaither
Lorraine Manary
Captain Bob Goodenough
Sheri Rhoads
Janice Lavanway