Founders’ Circle

We would like to thank the members of the Founders’ Circle. These are the donors who support the growth, vision and core strength of Together Women Rise. They see the future and want to build and support the organization’s capacity to grow and thrive. They act boldly to give form and function to an idea.
There are six levels.

  • Sustainers support us with gifts beginning at $1,000
  • Advocates encourage us to reach for that next goal with gifts beginning at $2,500.
  • Investors help us grow with gifts beginning at $5,000
  • Innovators move us forward with gifts beginning at $10,000
  • Visionaries help make change happen with gifts beginning at $25,000
  • Catalysts drive us to new heights with gifts beginning at $50,000

The 2022 Founders’ Circle

Updated Quarterly

  • Bobbie Aitchison
  • Unnati Amin
  • Benjamin Andrew
  • Shereen Arent
  • Anne Arjani
  • Jane Avni
  • Judy Bacon
  • Guniya Bafna
  • Sally Barclay
  • Louise Barnett
  • Kendra Bartley
  • Ruth Bates
  • Wilma Bates
  • Marilyn Battiste
  • Alice Bentley
  • Sarah Billups
  • Dianne Blais
  • Barbara Boehly
  • Dale Boercker
  • Claudia Bonilla
  • Annette Bowers
  • Cheryl Boyd
  • Ann Brinker
  • Arden Brugger
  • Gail Burchard
  • Elaine Butler
  • Cathy Caldwell
  • Althea Callaway
  • Cynthia Campbell
  • Kiera Carlisle
  • Dawn Carrington
  • Gail Caulkins
  • Renee Celli
  • Shari Chambers
  • Joanie Ciardelli
  • Adrienne Cohen
  • Cherie Combey
  • Anne Conlan
  • Rosalie Cornew
  • Christina Coulourides
  • Cathryn Cox
  • Pat Cox Diem
  • Karin Craig
  • Ginger Creevy
  • Bernadette Cronin-Geller
  • Mary Cullen
  • Diane Dakin
  • Elaine Daly
  • Rita Delgado
  • Betsy Dewey
  • Harriet Dichter
  • Moira Donoghue
  • Virginia Dulaney
  • JC Dumestre
  • Dawn Dwyer
  • Laura Eckhardt
  • Barbara Eidenmuller
  • Karen Faunt
  • Kathy Fitts
  • Margaret Fitzgerald Bare
  • Francine Fleming
  • Paula Fong
  • Karin Ford
  • Patty Frommell
  • Suzanne Frye
  • Linda Fulton
  • Jane Gennrich
  • Kathi George
  • Wanda Ginner
  • Sandra Gravitt
  • Judy Greenspon
  • Billie Greenwood
  • Mary Griesedieck
  • Dionis Griffin
  • Jenn Gudebski
  • Lisa Halsted
  • Martha Harnly | Harnly/Roeper Fund
  • Janet Hatmaker
  • Bonnie Hay
  • Annette Hearing
  • Dawn Helwig
  • Jean Henderson
  • Linda Henry
  • Janet Herron
  • Gudrun Hoobler
  • Joanne Houghton
  • Patty Humecke
  • Cynthia Irmer
  • Ellen Jennings
  • Patty Jennings
  • Lauren Jensen
  • Lynda Johnson
  • Julie Kassan
  • Farida Kathawalla
  • Natha Katz
  • Patricia Kaye
  • Linda Kerr-Saville
  • Martha Ketelle
  • Linda Kimmel
  • Susan Klein-Rothschild
  • Cindy Knul
  • Julie Krehbiel
  • Michele Krieg Bauer
  • Madhu Krishnan
  • Christy Lamb
  • Cathy & Dick Lampman Foundation of the Ayco Charitable Foundation
  • Pamela Lane
  • Jane Lawson
  • Dee Lilley
  • Gwen Lindsey
  • Carl and Mary Lukach Charitable Fund
  • Victoria Lustbader
  • Judy Manelis
  • Ruthann Marquis
  • Joan Mateker
  • Peggy McCaffrey
  • Peg McClure
  • Karen McCune
  • Charlotte McGehee
  • Maeve McGrath
  • Barbara McKee
  • Sherril McKeown
  • Joyce McMurray
  • Vicki Meitus
  • Barbara Merrell
  • Birgit Meyer
  • Sylvie Meyers
  • Lorraine Miller-Wolf
  • Jules Millogo
  • Mary Caroline Mitchell
  • Sandra Moll
  • Deborah Monaco
  • Joan Monts
  • Anne Moorman
  • Joanne Moran
  • Janice Morgan
  • Jacqueline Morrill
  • Caroline Morse
  • Judy Nardacci
  • Susan Negrin
  • Karen Nelson
  • Peggy Newell
  • Elaine Nowak
  • Lynn O’Connell
  • Sharon O’Connell
  • Carolyn Orr
  • Sieglinde Othmer
  • Marian Ott
  • Carol Ozier
  • Nora Paller
  • Alicia Parker Sweatt
  • Karen Perlroth
  • Caryl Pettit
  • Anna Pujol
  • Betty Purkey-Huck
  • Tracy Ritter
  • Adam Rizika
  • Danette Roberts
  • Margaret Roberts
  • Virginia Lee Roberts
  • Francine Roy
  • Walta Ruff
  • Karen Rushen O’Brien
  • Marjorie Safran
  • Shannon Santee
  • Susan Santoro
  • Tami Savage
  • Cynthia Sawtell
  • Lois Schaper
  • Jean Schmidt
  • Lisa Scott
  • Ellen Scriven
  • Adele Seltzer
  • Caren Senter
  • Nomita Shahani
  • Donna Shaver
  • Kathleen Shearer
  • Lakshmi Shetty
  • Cynthia Shields
  • Marcia Sill
  • Susan Skagen
  • Brenda Skelly
  • Carel Slatkoff
  • Debra Smith
  • Susan Sogard
  • Trudi Sommerfield
  • Mary Spitzer
  • Jody Spraker Pozen
  • Susan Storb
  • Paige Strack
  • Nancy Sullivan
  • Margaret Tabar
  • Sherry Taylor
  • Athena Thomas
  • Olivia Thompson
  • Susie Tilney
  • Susan Tom
  • Allison Traylor
  • Michael Turner
  • Linda Twomey
  • Barbara Wagner
  • Beth Wagoner
  • Libby Walker
  • Janice Wallace
  • Donna Watson
  • Wendy Wheeler
  • Beth White
  • Karen Whitney
  • Rhonda Willies | Willies Family Foundation
  • Carol Winton
  • Marie Wonsiewicz
  • Denise Woods
  • Pearl Woon-Tai
  • Kay Yoder
  • Jeannette Artini
  • Nanci Ann Banninger
  • Sharon Bower
  • Elaine Butterfoss
  • Jocelyne Caplow
  • Janet Chrispeels
  • Deborah DeFilippo
  • Carole Glann
  • Kristin Guest
  • Jane & Fred Harvey
  • Carol Kramer
  • Sue Malick
  • Celia Mueller
  • Marie Narlock
  • Patricia O’Neil
  • Rosemary Perlmeter | Perlmeter Family Foundation
  • Srividya Prakash
  • Jane Rigot
  • Ellen Shuck
  • Melinda Silverstein
  • Suzanne Spitzer | Spitzer Family Foundation
  • Susan & Russell Stall
  • Amy Stepson
  • Melody Stirk
  • Denice Stouffer
  • Andrea tenDanne
  • Lee Tracy
  • Linda Wagner
  • Debbie Baker
  • Ellen Benson & Allen Zaklad
  • Maryann Boehmke
  • William Browne
  • Rebecca Cardenas
  • Lindy Cater
  • Barb & Greg Collins
  • Jo DeBolt
  • Betsy Dunklin & Charles Cole
  • Cheryl Holland
  • Colleen Kill
  • Marilyn & Stephen Kohler
  • Teresa McCanlies
  • Donna & Tom Neshek
  • Maryanne Schiller
  • Barbara Sheer
  • Fred Steinberg
  • Judith Warner
  • Connie Williamson
  • Fran Wolff
  • Corinne Blakemore | Blakemore Family Giving Fund
  • Vicky Bush-Joseph
  • Linda Byars
  • Anne Capestrain | Tracy Family Foundation
  • Renee Losh
  • Betsy Teutsch
  • Leslie Grace
  • Tara O’Connor LaRose

The 2021 Founders’ Circle

Updated Quarterly

  • Unnati Amin
  • Benjamin Andrew
  • Anne Arjani
  • Jane Avni
  • Judy Bacon
  • Guniya Bafna
  • Debbie Baker
  • Louise Barnett
  • Randy Barto
  • Ruth Bates
  • Wilma Bates
  • Marilyn Battiste
  • Danielle Beach
  • Alice Bentley
  • Alicia Berry
  • Sarah Billups
  • Brighid Blake
  • Dale Boercker
  • Claudia Bonilla
  • Helen Borland | Joseph W. Kiskel Charitable Fund.
  • Francoise Bourdon
  • Sharon Bower
  • Annette Bowers
  • Christina Bradshaw
  • Ann Brinker
  • Arden Brugger
  • Leslie Brunker
  • Gail Burchard
  • Vicky Bush-Joseph
  • Elaine Butler
  • Cathy Caldwell
  • Althea Callaway
  • Cynthia Campbell (Portola Valley)
  • Jocelyne Caplow
  • Kiera Carlisle
  • Dawn Carrington
  • Gail Caulkins
  • Marie Cecil
  • Shari Chambers
  • Linda Chronister
  • Joanie Ciardelli
  • Adrienne Cohen
  • Linda Cohen
  • Cherie Combey
  • Anne Conlan
  • Catherine Connor
  • Rosalie Cornew (CA)
  • Christina Coulourides
  • Cathryn Cox
  • Ginger Creevy
  • Lois Cronholm
  • Bernadette Cronin-Geller
  • Barbara & Robert Crooke
  • Mary Cullen
  • Dragonfly Fund
  • Elaine Daly
  • Jo DeBolt
  • Rita Delgado
  • Harriet Dichter
  • Moira Donoghue
  • Kay DuBois
  • Dawn Dwyer
  • Cindy Dyballa | The Nadel Family Charitable Fund
  • Laura Eckhardt
  • Sallie Ehrhardt
  • Barbara Eidenmuller
  • Karen Faunt
  • Gretje Ferguson
  • Sue Fernbach
  • Martha Fields
  • Kathy Fitts
  • Margaret Fitzgerald Bare
  • Karin Ford
  • Suzanne Frye
  • Linda Fulton
  • Perry Gilreath
  • Wanda Ginner
  • Carole Glann
  • Diane Glaser
  • Susan Goldby
  • Rhonda Graber | American Endowment Foundation
  • Sandra Gravitt
  • Billie Greenwood
  • Mary Griesedieck
  • Dionis Griffin
  • Kristin Guest
  • Lisa Halsted
  • Martha Harnly | Harnly/Roeper Fund
  • Sally Harris
  • Laurie Hart
  • Kristine Hartley
  • Janet Hatmaker
  • Bonnie Hay
  • Annette Hearing
  • Tina Heilman
  • Jean Helwing
  • Emma Herman
  • Carrie Hessler-Radelet
  • Barbara Hill (CA1)
  • Gayle Horn
  • Chenho Huang
  • Ramzi Abu Jazar
  • Ellen Jennings
  • Patty Jennings
  • Julie Kassan
  • Natha Katz
  • Patricia Kaye
  • Kelly Keate
  • Catherine Keith
  • Nancy Kent
  • Linda Kerr-Saville
  • Martha Ketelle
  • Nancy Kilpatrick
  • Carol Dillon Kissal
  • Susan Klein-Rothschild
  • Vickie Kojola
  • Michele Krieg Bauer
  • Madhu Krishnan
  • Christy Lamb
  • Cathy & Dick Lampman Foundation of the Ayco Charitable Foundation
  • Patti Lee
  • Dee Lilley
  • Gwen Lindsey
  • Victoria Lustbader
  • Marlene Macfarlane
  • Deborah Mark
  • Ruthann Marquis
  • James Marsey
  • Joan Mateker
  • Peg McClure
  • Karen McCune
  • Charlotte McGehee
  • Sherril McKeown
  • Joyce McMurray
  • Vicki Meitus
  • Barbara Merrell
  • Birgit Meyer
  • Sylvie Meyers
  • Lorraine Miller-Wolf
  • Mary Caroline Mitchell
  • Sandra Moll
  • Deborah Monaco
  • Anne Moorman
  • Joanne Moran
  • Sara Morgan
  • Jacqueline Morrill
  • Caroline Morse
  • Judy Nardacci
  • Peggy Newell
  • Lynn O’Connell
  • Sharon O’Connell
  • Patricia O’Neil
  • Sieglinde Othmer
  • Carol Ozier
  • Nora Paller
  • David Pape
  • Alicia Parker Sweatt
  • Margaret E Paylor
  • Caryl Pettit
  • Diane Pierce
  • Anna Pujol
  • Betty Purkey-Huck
  • Claire Reade | Steinberg Reade Family Foundation
  • Tracy Ritter
  • Danette Roberts
  • Margaret Roberts
  • Sharon Rub
  • Walta Ruff
  • Karen Rushen O’Brien
  • Susan Rusinski
  • Marjorie Safran
  • Shannon Santee
  • Susan Santoro
  • Tami Savage
  • Cynthia Sawtell
  • Lois Schaper
  • Francesca Schwartz
  • Lisa Scott
  • Adele Seltzer
  • Caren Senter
  • Neeti Sharma
  • Donna Shaver
  • Kathleen Shearer
  • Cynthia Shields
  • Joyce Shields
  • Ellen Shuck
  • Marcia Sill
  • Susan Skagen
  • Brenda Skelly
  • Carel Slatkoff
  • Diane Smock & Brad Wyche
  • Susan Sogard
  • Jody Spraker Pozen
  • Emily Squyer
  • Pauline Stein
  • Melody Stirk
  • Kristine Stott
  • Shelby Struthers
  • Nancy Sullivan
  • Wendy Sumner
  • Valerie Suwanseree
  • Margaret Tabar
  • Sherry Taylor (CA)
  • Rosalind Thomas
  • Susan Tom
  • Linda Twomey
  • Marybeth Tyler
  • Rachel Vann-King
  • Barbara Wagner
  • Beth Wagoner
  • Libby Walker
  • Miles Walker
  • Wendy Wheeler (MA)
  • Beth White
  • Karen Whitney
  • Carolyn Wier
  • Ronnie Williams
  • Carol Winton
  • Marie Wonsiewicz
  • Denise Woods
  • Deborah Woodsfellow
  • Pearl Woon-Tai
  • Kay Yoder
  • Shereen Arent
  • Jeannette Artini
  • Nanci Ann Banninger
  • Maryann Boehmke
  • Elaine Butterfoss
  • Janet Chrispeels
  • Barb & Greg Collins
  • Deborah DeFilippo
  • Carrie Dinkelspiel
  • JC Dumestre
  • Betsy Dunklin & Charles Cole
  • Danna English
  • Francine Fleming
  • Jane Gennrich
  • Diane Gilboa
  • Jenn Gudebski
  • Jane & Fred Harvey
  • Laura Henderson (TX)
  • Cheryl Holland
  • Lauren Jensen
  • Carol Kramer
  • Carl and Mary Lukach Charitable Fund
  • Sue Malick
  • Joan Monts
  • Celia Mueller
  • Marie Narlock
  • Susan Olson
  • Rosemary Perlmeter | Perlmeter Family Foundation
  • Jean Schmidt
  • Nomita Shahani
  • Melinda Silverstein
  • Lee Tracy
  • Linda Wagner (CO)
  • Judith Warner
  • Ellen Benson & Allen Zaklad
  • William Browne
  • Mary Cafiero
  • Lindy Cater
  • Pat Cox Diem
  • Judy Greenspon
  • Milt Hess
  • Colleen Kill
  • Marilyn & Stephen Kohler
  • Teresa McCanlies
  • Meghan Morrissey
  • Donna Neshek
  • Karen Perlroth
  • Srividya Prakash
  • Maryanne Schiller
  • Fred Steinberg
  • Betsy Teutsch
  • Connie Williamson
  • Fran Wolff
  • Corinne Blakemore
  • Linda Byars
  • Anne Capestrain | Capestrain-Tracy Family Foundation
  • Renee Losh
  • Debra Smith
  • Susan & Russell Stall
  • Trudi Sommerfield
  • Tara O’Connor LaRose
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