Aspen Journalism 2023 Donors and Funders
All 2023 donors and funders listed alphabetically by last name
Special thanks to our donors and funders listed in bold who donated $1,000 or more to Aspen Journalism in 2023. *Note: 2023 donors and funders updated March 20, 2023.
Aspen Community Foundation / Aspen Chamber Resort Association / Aspen Rotary Club Foundation / Presley Askew / Jim Auster / Howie Mallory and Nora Berko / Tim Braun / Mark Burrows / Catena Foundation / City of Aspen / Kim Coates / Sally Cole / Colorado Media Project / Terry Conklin / Mary Conover / Ken Curtis / Claire de L’Arbre / Carol Duell / Diana Duffey and Vince Lahey / Cici Fox / Fund for Nonprofit News at The Miami Foundation / Michael Lipkin and Jody Guralnick / Ward Hauenstein / Bill Hunt / CP and Stephen Kanipe / Julian Kesner / Nicole Kinsler / Diana Duffey and Vince Lahey / Christopher Lemons / Christina Long / Tristan Loper / Jerry Mallett / Howie Mallory and Nora Berko / Mike McPhee / Michael Miracle / Pam Moore / Karin Reid Offield / John Orr / Jane Pargiter / Virginia Passoth / Arnold Porath / Lee Pruitt / Andrew and Ivette Rothschild / Terri Slivka / Kendall Smith
A special thank-you to our 2022 donors and funders!
All 2022 Donors listed alphabetically by last name
Special thanks to our donors listed in bold who donated $1,000 or more to Aspen Journalism in 2022. *Note: 2022 donors and funders updated January 11, 2023
Jo-Anne Ahrens / Sally Allen Potvin / Lynne Angel / John Armstrong / Jim Auster / Terry Baltimore / Jonathan Banks / Judith Barnard and Michael Fain / Lee Beck and John Stickney / Skip Behrhorst and Donna Fisher / Janie and John Bennett / Thomas Bernard / Sallie Bernard / Rob Billerbeck / Liz and John Bokram / Andrea Booher / Deborah Bradford / Caroline Bradford / Tim Braun / Michael McVoy and Michal Brimm / Phyllis Bronson / Michael Brown / Jacolyn and John Bucksbaum / Kay Bucksbaum / Kate Bulkley / Mark Burrows / Oni Butterfly / Jody and Tom Cardamone / Ruth Carver / Suzanne Caskey / Molly and Steve Child / Kendall Christianson / Sally Cole / Theo and Cynthia Colebrook / Terry Conklin / Mary Conover / Ted Conover / Christin Cooper and Mark Tache / Chris Cooper / Carole Craig / Debbie Crawford-Arensman / Candace Cross / Laurie Crown / Ken Curtis / Jeanette Darnauer / Claire de L’Arbre / Nicole DeWolf / Kelly DiNatale / David Dowler / Patrick Duffield / Loyal Durand / Sue Edelstein and Bill Spence / Arthur Ferguson / Susan and George Fesus / John Fielder / Cici Fox / David Frey / Ann and Tom Friedman / Dyana Furmansky / Jay Gallagher / Alfred Gardner Jr. / Anne Chapman and Brent Gardner-Smith / Austin Gardner-Smith / Nathan and Christy Garfield / Sara Garton / John Gerstle / Randy Gold / Bruce Gordon / Lindsay and Thomas Gorman / Stephen Hach / Mark Harvey / Ann Harvey / Michael Hassig and Olivia Emery FamilyWard Hauenstein / Theresa Havens / Kathy and Bill Hegberg / Sue Helm / Gail Holstein / Felicity Huffman / David Hyman and Barbara Reid / Mary Ann Inouye / Loren Jenkins / William Jochems / Leisha John / Sandy Johnson / Diane Johnson / Ann Johnson / Samantha Johnston / Denise Jurgens / CP and Stephen Kanipe / Jacquelyn Kasabach / John Katzenberger / John Keleher / Debbie Kelly / Julian Kesner / Michael Kinsley / Marianne and Dick Kipper / Jeremy Klaszus / Kelly Klein / Frank Kugel / Diana Duffey and Vince Lahey / Marcella Larsen / Teresa Lee / Christopher Lemons / Mitchell Levy / Melony and Adam Lewis / Jim and Dianne Light / Michael Lipkin and Jody Guralnick / William LipseyCristal and Mark Logan / Gregory Long / Jennifer Long / Peter Looram / Amory and Judy Lovins / Catherine Lutz / Valerie MacDonald / Jerry Mallett / Howie Mallory and Nora Berko / John Masters / Peter McBride / Timothy McFlynn / Mike McPhee / Beth and Kent Meager / Paul Menter / Pam Moore / Stephanie and Dave Munk / Sandy Munro / Marcie and Robert Musser / David Myler / Tyler Newton / Jod O’Donnell / Richard O’Connell / Blanca and Cavanaugh O’Leary / John Orr / Diane Oshin and Sidney Mandelbaum / Jane Pargiter / Fonda Paterson / Buzz Patten / Frank Peters and Marjory Musgrave / Hensley and James Peterson / Hensley and James Peterson / Robert Pew and Susan Taylor / James Pokrandt / Kate Poss / Bob Purvis / Gabrielle and Bob Rafelson / Aron Ralston / Sara Ransford / Ken Ransford / Barbara Reese / Kate and Rick Ridgway Holmstrom / Curtis Robinson / Catherine and Lavern Rogowski / Margaret and Will Roush / Carolyne Rovira / Bill and Mary Sackett / Kirk Scales / Joel Scott / Sarah and Richard Shaw / Beth and Sloan Shoemaker / George Sibley / Steve Skadron / Helene Slansky / Terri Slivka / Steve Smith / Kendall Smith / Jill Soffer / Larry Spatz / John Starr / Sandy Stay / Judith Steinberg / Patricia Stranahan / Edward Sullivan / David Swersky / Harry Teague / Karin Teague / David Thiel / Chuck Tower / Laurian Unnevehr / Jill Uris / Peter Van Domelen / Paulina Vander Noordaa / Linda Vidal / Curtis Wackerle / Bob and Ruth Wade / Donna and Tom Ward / John Werning / Steven and Barbara Wickes / Andy Wiessner / Tom and Kathie Wilson / Mary and Hugh Wise / Victoria Woodard Harvey / Julie Wyckoff
2022 Foundations and Grants
Aspen Business Center Foundation
Brett Family Foundation
Catena Foundation
Catto Shaw Foundation
City of Aspen
Colorado Media Project
The Penner Family Foundation
Pitkin County
Maki Foundation
Manaus Foundation
New-Land Foundation
NewsMatch Funders
Maggie and Nick DeWolf Foundation
An additional thank you to our 2022 Monthly Sustainers of all levels
Jim Auster
Mark Burrows
Sally Cole
Mary Conover
Terry Conklin
Ken Curtis
Claire de L’Arbre
Cici Fox
Ward Hauenstein
Stephen Kanipe
Cici Kinney
Vince Lahey
Christopher Lemons
Howie MalloryTimothy McFlynn
Mike McPhee
Pam Moore
John Orr
Jane Pargiter
Virginia Passoth
Lee Pruitt
Terri Slivka
Kendall Smith
Pam Moore
2021 Donors and Funders
2021 Philanthropic Donors and Funders
(gifts and grants over $1,000)
Judy Barnard and Michael Fain
Isa Catto and Daniel Shaw
Carol Craig
Catena Foundation
Colorado Media Project Funders
Ann and Tom Friedman
John and Jessica Fullerton
Anne Chapman and Brent Gardner-Smith
Mark Harvey
Hal Harvey
Ann Harvey and Mike Campbell
Felicity Huffman
David Hyman and Barbara Reid
Marianne and Dick Kipper
Melony and Adam Lewis
Peter Looram
Maki Foundation
Tim McFlynn
Michael McVoy and Michal Brimm
Jackie Merrill and Jay Hughes
Pam Moore
Marcie and Robert Musser
New-Land Foundation
NewsMatch Funders
Hensley and James Peterson
Penner Family Foundation
Rob Pew and Susan Taylor
Bob Purvis
Barbara Reese
Kate Ridgway
Jill Soffer
Judith Steinberg
Patti and George Stranahan
Harry Teague
Anne Tobey Mary and Hugh Wise
2021 Community Donors (gifts under $1,000)
Jessica Adams / Roger Adams / Jo-Anne Aherns / Ben Anderson / Lynne Angel / Frank Arenella and Beth Aranella / Russ Arensman / John Armstrong / Walter Armstrong / Lissa Ballinger / Jonathan Banks / Lee Beck and John Stickney / Skip Behrhorst and Donna Fisher / Janie and John Bennett / Gina Berko and David Fleisher / Rob Billerbeck / Liz and John Bokram / Caroline Bradford / Deborah Bradford / Stuart Brafman / Althy and Randy Brimm / Phyllis Bronson / Molly Brooks / Kate Bulkley / Mark Burrows / Art Burrows / Oni Butterfly / Ruth Carver / Kathy Chandler-Henry / Molly and Steve Child / Kendall Christianson / Barb Coddington / Sally Cole / Mary Conover / Ted Conover / Tim Cooney / Christin Cooper and Mark Tache / Marcia Corbin / Samuel Cox/ Linda and Russ Criswell / Ken Curtis / Angie and Jeff Davlyn / Barbara and Charles de L’Arbre / Claire de L’Arbre / Daniel Delano / Mary Dominick / David Dowler / Carol Duell / Sue Edelstein and Bill Spence / Michael Hassig and Olivia Emery Family/ Tim Estin / John Fieldet / Cici Fox / David Frey / Dyana Furmansky / Jay Gallagher / Robert Gardner / Alfred Gardner Jr. / Austin Gardner-Smith / Sara Garton / Randy Gold / Bruce Gordon / Stephen Hach / Georgia Hanson / Sue Helm / David Hiser / Cindy Houben / Patrick Hunter / Mary Ann Inouye / Loren Jenkins / Bill Jochems / Leisha John / Sandy Johnson / Diane Johnson / Ann Johnson / Mike Johnston / Samantha Johnston / Denise Jurgens / Stephen Kanipe / Jackie Kasabach / John Katzenberger and Deborah Jones / John G. Keleher / Debbie Kelly / Julian Kesner / Kelly Klein / Michele Kling / Frank Kugel / Diana Duffey and Vince Lahey / Marcella Larsen / Tommy Latousek / Teresa Joy Lee / Diane and Jim Light / Michael Lipkin and Jody Guralnick / William Lipsey / Laurie Loeb / Cristal Logan / Gregory Long and Christina Long Family / Jennifer Long / Tristan Loper / Kate Lucht / Catherine Lutz / Valerie MacDonald / Jerry Mallett / Howie Mallory and Nora Berko / John Masters / Mike McPhee / Beth and Kent Meager / Paul Menter / Chris Mohr / Stephanie and Dave Munk / Sandy Munro / Kendrick Neubecker / Mona Newton / Tyler Newton / Jod O’Donnell / Karin Reid Offield / Meredith and Chuck Ogilby / Blanca OLeary / John Orr / Lynda Palevsky / Helen Palmer / Jane Pargiter / Virginia Passoth / Fonda Paterson / Frank Peters and Marjory Musgrave / Susan Plummer / Jim Pokrandt / Greg Poschman / Lee Pruitt / Bob Rafelson / Aron Ralston / Howard Ramsdell / Sara Ransford / Margaret and Will Roush / Mary Sackett / Teresa Salvadore / Joel Scott / Beth and Sloan Shoemaker / George Sibley / Bob Sirkus / Helene Slansky / John Starr / Sandy Stay / Elizabeth and Flynn Stewart-Severy / Bill Stirling / Edward Sullivan / David Swersky / Megan Tackett / Lisa Tasker / Karin Teague / Laurian Unnevehr / Paulina Vander Noordaa / Bob and Ruth Wade / Tom Ward / Robin Waters / Lara and Marc Whitley / Tom and Kathie Wilson / Kinsey Wilson / Victoria Woodard Harvey / Arthur Zirger
Thank you to our lifetime donors and funders (donors since 2011)
Bold = made at least one donation or grant of $5,000 or more.
Donors (A to G)
Roger Adams
Jessica Adams
Jo-Anne Ahrens
Sally AllenPotvin
Paul Andersen and Lu Krueger-Andersen
Ben Anderson
Lynne Angel
Frank Arenella and Beth Aranella
Russ Arensman
John Armstrong
Rhett Armstrong
Walter Armstrong
Ernie Ashley Goodnough
Jim Auster
Lissa Ballinger
Terry Baltimore
Jonathan Banks
Judith Barnard and Michael Fain
Tom Barron
Lee Beck and John Stickney
Skip Behrhorst and Donna Fisher
Janie and John Bennett
Bruce Berger
David Berhorst
Howie Mallory and Nora Berko
Gina Berko and David Fleisher
Thomas Bernard
Sallie Bernard
Stan Bialek
Rob Billerbeck
Buck Blessing
Craig Blomquist
Mel Blumenthal
Liz and John Bokram
Andrea Booher
Bob Bowden
Edgar Boyles
Morgan Boyles
Caroline Bradford
Deborah Bradford
Susan Brady
Stuart Brafman
Tim Braun
Michael McVoy and Michal Brimm
Althy and Randy Brimm
Phyllis Bronson
Molly Brooks
Michael Brown
Kay Bucksbaum
Jacolyn and John Bucksbaum
Kate Bulkley
Hillary Burgess
Art Burrows
Mark Burrows
Oni Butterfly
Terri Caine
Jamie Campbell
Jody and Tom Cardamone
Ruth Carver
Beth Cashdan and Paul D’Amato
Suzanne Caskey
Isa Catto and Daniel Shaw
Kathy Chandler-Henry
Anne Chapman and Brent Gardner-Smith
Miranda Chapman
Molly and Steve Child
Molly and Steve Child
Kendall Christianson
Barb Coddington
Sally Cole
Theo and Cynthia Colebrook
Chip Comins
Terry Conklin
Ted Conover
mary conover
Tim Cooney
Christin Cooper and mark tache
Chris Cooper
Marcia Corbin
Craig Corona
Samuel COX
Carol Craig
Debbie Crawford-Arensman
Russell Crawford-Arensman
Linda and Russ Criswell
Candace Cross
Sue Cross
Laurie Crown
Tom Crum
Ken Curtis
Beth Cashdan and Paul D’Amato
Katie and Gavin Dahl
Dave Danforth
Jeanette Darnauer
Angie and Jeff Davlyn
Jim DeFrancia
Barbara and Charles de L’Arbre
Claire de L’Arbre
Daniel Delano
Nicole DeWolf
Kelly DiNatale
Muffy and Andy DiSabatino
Ann and John Doerr
Mary Dominick
David Dowler
Carol Duell
Diana Duffey and Vince Lahey
Patrick Duffield
Loyal Durand
Sue Edelstein and Bill Spence
Rose Community Foundation
Nina Eisenstat
Michael Hassig and Olivia Emery Family
Tim Estin
Wayne Ethridge
Arthur Ferguson
Susan and George Fesus
John Fielder
Sistie Fischer
Gina Berko and David Fleisher
Jeremy Foster
Cici Fox
Jon Fox-Rubin
Jane Frazer
David Frey
Ann and Tom Friedman
Natalie Fuller
John and Jessica Fullerton
Dyana Furmansky
RJ Gallagher
Jay Gallagher
Robert Gardner
Alfred Gardner Jr.
Anne Chapman and Brent Gardner-Smith
Austin Gardner-Smith
Nathan and Christy Garfield
Sara Garton
John Gerstle
Danielle Glazer
Randy Gold
Phillip Golden
Bruce Gordon
Timothy Gorman
Lindsay and Thomas Gorman
Hawk Greenway
Donors (H to R)
Stephen Hach
Georgia Hanson
Bob Harris
Bunny and John Harrison
Phoebe Harrison
Hal Harvey
Ann Harvey
Mark Harvey
Joan Harvey
Muriel Harvey
Michael Hassig and Olivia Emery Family
Ward Hauenstein
Theresa Havens
Kathy and Bill Hegberg
Sue Helm
Kendall Henry
David Hiser
John Hoffmann
Gail Holstein
Charlie Hopton
Cindy Houben
Felicity Huffman
Jackie Merrill and Jay Hughes
Bill Hunt
David Hyman and Barbara Reid
Jimmy Ibbotson
Mary Ann Inouye
Walter Isaacon
Torie Jarvis
Loren Jenkins
Bill Jochems
William Jochems
Leisha John
Diane Johnson
Sandy Johnson
Ann Johnson
Mike Johnston
Samantha Johnston
Hugh Joseph
Denise Jurgens
CP and Stephen Kanipe
Larry Kaplan
Jacquelyn Kasabach
John Katzenberger
Brian Keleher
John Keleher
Debbie Kelly
Valery Kelly
Julian Kesner
Michael Kinsley
Marianne and Dick Kipper
Jeremy Klaszus
Kelly Klein
Michele Kling
Ann Knight
Paul Andersen and Lu Krueger-Andersen
Frank Kugel
Diana Duffey and Vince Lahey
Marcella Larsen
Marcella Larsen
Tommy Latousek
Rosemarie Lavender
Patty Lecht
Teresa Lee
Christopher Lemons
Mitchell Levy
Melony and Adam Lewis
Diane and Jim Light
Kay Lima
Michael Lipkin and Jody Guralnick
William Lipsey
Laurie Loeb
Rick Lofaro
Cristal and Mark Logan
Loretta Lohman
Christina Long
Gregory Long
Jennifer Long
Peter Looram
Nancy Lovendahl
Amory and Judy Lovins
Kate Lucht
Catherine Lutz
Linda Lynch
David Maass
Valerie MacDonald
Deirdre Macnab
Jerry Mallett
Howie Mallory and Nora Berko
Mike Marolt
John Masters
Johno McBride
Kate McBride
Peter McBride
Laurie and John McBride
Timothy McFlynn
Mike McPhee
Beth and Kent Meager
Paul Menter
Jackie Merrill and Jay Hughes
Adam Metz
Chris Mohr
Pam Moore
Pam Moore
Linda Moore Conger
Stephanie and Dave Munk
Sandy Munro
Frank Peters and Marjory Musgrave
Marcie and Robert Musser
David Myler
Kendrick Neubecker
Virginia Newton
Tyler Newton
Mona Newton
Lynn Nichols
Richard O’Connell
Blanca and Cavanaugh O’Leary
Karin Reid Offield
Meredith and Chuck Ogilby
Helen Okobokekeimei
John Orr
Madeleine Osberger
Diane Oshin and Sidney Mandelbaum
Mike Otte
Michael Owsley
Jod O’Donnell
Lynda Palevsky
Helen Palmer
Jane Pargiter
Virginia Passoth
Fonda Paterson
Buzz Patten
Elizabeth Payton
Frank Peters and Marjory Musgrave
Hensley and James Peterson
Rob Pew and Susan Taylor
Simon Pinniger
Susan Plummer
James Pokrandt
Catherine Poole
Arnold Porath
Greg Poschman
Kate Poss
Claudia Potamkin
Margot and Tom Pritzker
Lee Pruitt
Bob Purvis
Gabrielle and Bob Rafelson
Bob Rafelson
Aron Ralston
Howard Ramsdell
Donors (R to Z) & Funders
Sara Ransford
Ken Ransford
David Reed
Ty Reed
Barbara Reese
David Hyman and Barbara Reid
Lynda and Stewart Resnick Foundation
Matt Rice
Anne Rickenbaugh
Kate and Rick Ridgway Holmstrom
Curtis Robinson
Catherine and Lavern Rogowski
Mitchel Rossman
Margaret and Will Roush
Carolyne Rovira
Heather Sackett
Bill and Mary Sackett
Teresa Salvadore
John Sarpa
Kirk Scales
Ron Schiller
Marty Schlein
Susan Schumann
Joel Scott
Lorenzo Semple
Betty Severy
Sarah Shaw
Richard Shaw
Isa Catto and Daniel Shaw
Sarah and Richard Shaw
Beth and Sloan Shoemaker
George Sibley
Bob Sirkus
Steve Skadron
Steve Skinner
Helene Slansky
Terri Slivka
Steve Smith
Kendall Smith
Jill Soffer
Larry Spatz
Sue Edelstein and Bill Spence
John Starr
Sandy Stay
Judith Steinberg
Elizabeth and Flynn Stewart-Severy
Bill Stirling
Andy Stone
George and Patricia Stranahan
Edward Sullivan
David Swersky
Christin Cooper and Mark Tache
Megan Tackett
Lisa Tasker
Karin Teague
Harry Teague
David Thiel
Doug Throm
Anne Tobey
Richard Tofel
Maki Foundation
Chuck Tower
Laurian Unnevehr
Jill Uris
Paulina Vander Noordaa
Peter Van Domelen
Katie Van Schaack
Denny Vaughn
Linda Vidal
Curtis Wackerle
Bob and Ruth Wade
Sam Walton
Kevin Ward
Donna and Tom Ward
Robin Waters
John Werning
Lara and Marc Whitley
Steven & Barbara Wickes
Andy Wiessner
Dale Will
Dexter Williams
Kinsey Wilson
Tom and Kathie Wilson
Mary and Hugh Wise
Victoria Woodard Harvey
Julie Wyckoff
Arthur Zirger
Toni Zurcher
NewsMatch Funders
Abrams Foundation
Bernard and Anne Spitzer Charitable Trust
Democracy Fund
Dirk and Natasha Ziff Family Foundation
Facebook Journalism Project
Fund for Nonprofit News
Google News Initiative
Inasmuch Foundation
Independence Public Media Foundation
John S. and James L. Knight Foundation
Jonathan Logan Family Foundation
Miami Foundation
Present Progressive Fund at Schwab Charitable
Rita Allen Foundation
S.D. Bechtel, Jr. Foundation
Walton Family Foundation
William and Flora Hewlett Foundation
Wyncote Foundation
Colorado Media Project Funders
Bohemian Foundation
Delta Dental of Colorado Foundation
Democracy Fund
Gates Family Foundation
Rose Community Foundation
Foundations
Alpenglow Foundation
Arches Foundation
Aspen Business Center Foundation
Brett Family Foundation
Catena Foundation
City of Aspen
Catto Shaw Foundation
Danny and Sylvia Fine Kaye Foundation
Foundation of the Carolinas
Lynda and Stewart Resnick Foundation
Maggie and Nick DeWolf Foundation
Maki Foundation
Manaus Foundation
Marcie and Robert Musser Advised Fund at Aspen Community Foundation
Margulf Foundation
Martens Foundation
Melony and Adam Lewis Advised Fund at Aspen Community Foundation
New-Land Foundation
Our Part Foundation
The Penner Family Foundation
Pitkin County
Sopris Foundation
Stargazer Advised Fund at the Aspen Community Foundation.
Margot and Thomas Pritzker Family Foundation
Thrift Shop of Aspen
Walton Family Foundation