2015 Annual Report – Supporter Listing

The below listing includes supporters from Spark Ventures’ 2015 fiscal year (July 1, 2014 through June 30, 2015).

Catherine Crown
College Park Athletic Club

Groupon, Inc.
Nancy O’Leary

Tasha Seitz & Alan Choyna
Anonymous 1

Anonymous 2
Anonymous 3

Visionary

$50,000 +

Catherine Crown

Nicholas & Robbin Schoewe

Anonymous

Benefactor

$25,000 +

Kathryn & Charlie Wolf

Anonymous

Innovator

$10,000 +

Creative Tech Group
Elaine & Eric Hahn
Gary & Anne Vlk

Jeff & Jeanne Plaisted
Marisa Daley
Nancy O’Leary

North Park University
Stacy Wells
Steve Gant

Sue Maggos
Tasha Seitz & Alan Choyna
Anonymous

Steward

$5,000 +

Amy and Jason Jackman
Ardi & Chuck Howard
Bill Romans & Sue Barsamian
Brad & Lisa Zulke
Bradford Renaissance Portraits Corp.
Daniel & Alma Ericson
David Goldstein & Associates, L.L.C.
Deann Zoghlin

Elizabeth & Scott Dvorak
Erwin K Aulis
First Giving
Jochen Renz
John & Susan Dewan Foundation
Kevin & Julie Cook
Liz & Eric Lefkofsky Family Foundation
Molly Baskin & Tony Brooks
Nick Schoewe

Patricia O’Neil
Rich Johnson
Robert Curley
Ross Parr
Shelby Goldstein Memorial Fund
Susan Bernstein & Paul Denzer
Tom & Carol Barnett
Tom McNeight

Advocate

$2,500 +

Aaron & Tal Chaiken
Allowance for Good
Amy Hindley
Ay Chiwowa
Betty Lam
Bill Bustin
Brian & Alison Wu
Casie Gambrel & Ruben Ocampo
Ceil Whitney
Chapman & Cutler
CMMFraming
College Park Athletic Club

Diana Schultz
Frank & Janet Freund
Fred Cadena
George & Ann Goldsmith
Gregory & Jennifer Stephens
Hyalker Amaral
Jack & Cecilia Benson
Jeff & Cami VanDixhorn
Joann Chen & Greg Kamstra
John & Nancy Williams
Kathleen Jackson
Kelyse Mckeon

Mary McDonnell
Michael Manley
Network For Good
Pernille Lopez
Ronald & Maria Morgan
Scott Barbeau
Sonia Semenchuk
Stephen Frederick
Stern, Cassello & Associates LLP
Sue Braun
Suzanne Demirjian
Tim & Janet Johnson

Leader

$1,000 +

Aaron Houlihan
Alex & Kate Lee
Alison Heisner
Amata, LLC
Ann Starr
Anne Marie Dallaire
Aon Foundation
Apoyo Resort
Bobby Thapar
Carl & Barbara Balsam
Carol Thompson
Cassandra Wade
Celia S. Dallas
Chicago Equity Partners
Christina Allen
Colleen Day
David & Diane Corbett
David & Karen Dorner
Derek & Shawn Gant

Doak Elliott
Don Rode
Donna Kaufman
Elu Chicago
Ginger Gorden & David Reidy
Hannah & Justin Prevost-Schultz
Heather Yuratovac
Jay M Laabs
John Ardis
John Connor
John Fox
Julie Teahan
Krista Leicht
Kristen Seeger
Laura Cordell
Maol Sloan
Marc Brice
Margaret & Paul Winsauer
Marion Parr & J. Scott Carr

Mark Sparacino
Martyn Smith
Matt Freund
Mike & Jen Sage
Moses Allen
Noah Dreyer
Noemi Romero-Kondos
Nordstrom
Richard & Mary Kelly
Robert Jette
Roberta & Mark Hancock
Ryan Jeffery
Sandy O’Kane
Sarah Teachout
Sherife Jusufi
Susan Wood O’Leary
Thomas Thorne-Thomsen
Vinette Ashford

Partner

$500 +

Amanda Munroe
Andrew Hastie
Angela Shropshire
Ann Daly
Anne & Bill Wortel
Ariana Easterly
Becca & Bob Safranski
benevity
Bill & Laura Schmidt
Brad Szczecinski
Brent Johnson
Brian Butler
Carl Jerome
Chicago Bears
Christine Dunn
Community Covenant Church
Constance Benrud
Cyntia Paulauskas
Daniel Boyd
Daniel Johnson
David & Linda Parkyn
Deanna & Bob Fenton
Dick & Linda Johnson
Doug Barton
Dr. Carl Durand

Ellen Bauer
France Leclerc
Hart Davis Hart Wine Co.
James Frainey
Jamie Leathers
Jaye Barbeau
Jennifer Miller & Bruce McPhee
Jesse Herr
Joe Agostinelli
Joel Kaphengst
John Weber
Julie Scott
Justine & Torge Dennen
Karen & Mike Burke
Karen Weiss
Kelley Stoddard
Krupa Patel
Lara & Jonathan Charak
Latania Logan
Lisa Cooldige Roberts
Lori & Peter Ziesmer
Lydia Gomez
Marilyn Heckmyer
Mark Fancher
Marta Almodovar

Mary Gillespie
Mary McLaughlin
Metropolitan Club
Michael Wade
Monica Martinson
Nicole Tirapelli-Chibnik
Nielsen Pro Tennis
Norm & Barbara Shirk
Rachelle Grogg
Rajeev K Arora
Robert Andrews
Robert Wolf
Roxanna Anderson
Samantha Chen
Sara Silzle
Scott Leonard & Una Pipic
Sean Broderick
Shannon Fox
Susan Frazier
Susan M. Stormoen
Thomas Mulhern
Tim & Krissy Hakanson
Trevor Hoger
Wanda Brotherton
Anonymous

Friend

$250 +

Alan Karlin
Ali Niederkorn
Alison Hulburt
Amanda Shadoin
Ameet Shahani
Andres Marcus
April & Mike Bauer
Armin Elapata
Brad Hedberg
Cameron Silver
Carol & Richard Wild
Chris Nephew
Christa Unangst
Cynthia D Gersony
Dana Schueller
David Hryszczuk & Mary Bradford
Dolores Knapp
Doug & Gayle Ford
Edward & Jean Ozog
Elizabeth, Evan & George Newton
Heather Duncan
Heidi Voorhees
Jack Wells
Jan Kostner
Jare Akchin
Jayne Coyne
Jennifer & Jordan Empey
Jennifer Manfredo
Jersey Boys
Jess Rappe
Jessica Nelson
Joanna Marek
John Bolton
John C. Platt III
John Shelbourne
Jonathan Bidlake
Joyce Kamstra

Judy & Jerry Sandberg
Julee Mertz
Julie Timmer
Karen Caspers
Karen Coy
Katherine Indermuehle
Kathleen Jacob
Kathleen Sullivan
Katie Parker
Katie Whitmore
Keith & Peggy Stamm
Kent Landin
Kim Do
Kristine Gillette
Kyle & Stephanie Veldhouse
La Sirena Clandestina
Laura Hughes
Laura Klein
Lesley Brindle
Lisa & Dai Bui
Manya Gupta
Maria Cathcart
Mark & Julie Buranosky
Mark Bennett
Mark Kindelin
Mark Olson
Mark Scanlan
Marlys Ortquist
Marnie R. Salisbury
Marquita D Hanus
Mary Bradford
Matt Bedella
Micaela Mccabe
Michael Braun
Michael Komasinski
Mitchell Tunick
Moonstone
Nancy E. Catron

Nancy McDonnell
Neal Yard Remedies
Paul & Allison Harris
Paul Audia
R’Shelle Bettger
Raphael Nulman
Robert & Janel Toal
Ron & Rebecca Bockstahler
Rosemary Hurwitz
Ruchi Gupta
Sally Miller
Sally Ryan
Shane Vitosh
Sharill Rossol
Sherif & Melanie Mityas
Sima Dahl
Stephanie Farruggia
Stephen Pagh
Steve & Kate’s Camp
Sue Burnet
Tenzing Wine and Spirits
Teresa Blahnik
Teri Raffel
Thomas Dierenfield
Thomas Teeling
Thomas Zapler
Tiffany & Cam Staman
Tim Cottini
Tim Hogan
Timothy Mohns
Trevor Nicholas
Urszula Winkiewicz
Valerie Fry
Valerie Maze
Valerie Wulf
Yvonne Bisel
Yvonne Yi

Supporter

$100 +

Ada Yung
Alise Obron
Allison Griffin
Amy Koscinski
Andreas Hogue
Andrew Troup
Anita Giese
Anjoo Rai-marchant
Ann Lewis
Anna Frontzek
Anna Zabrzewska
Annali Brunetti
Anne Munaretto
Anthony Carmello
Arman Ghosh
Arnold Duijzer & Swarna Rao
Arturo Gomez
Arturo Gomez, Sr.
Aubrey Wentz
Babara Markoff-Eggener
Becky Fallgren
Behice Ece Ilhan
Ben Wang
Benjamin & Danielle Holschuh
Benjamin Neithercut
Beverly & Charlie Eloge
Bill White
BottleFork
Brian & Cynthia Benner
Brian Gloede
Bruce Paton
Cari Alexander Koss
Carole L Paul
Carolyn Zehrer
Charles & Catherine Schaefer
Charles & Kathleen Leighton
Charles & Stephanie Linebaugh
Charles Coe
Charles Wendler
Chicago Cubs
Chicago White Sox
Christian Young
Christina Macholan
Christine & Bill Anderson
Claire Mckeveny
Clarisa Johnson
Colleen Gallant
Collin Supple
Countryside Saloon
Cynthia Chrzanowski
Darlene Fiske
David & Lindsay Lucas-Kamm
David Wald
Deirdre Nardi
Devon & Matthew Ellis
Diane Peterson
Dominic Shaughnessy
Doug & Rori Carlson
Dr. Luljeta Jusufi
Drake Development, Inc.
Duck Inn

Edward Granger
Elisabeth Fondell
Eliza Johnson
Elizabeth Gubrude Howe
Elizabeth Sloan
Elyse Hudson
Emily EtsHokin
Eric del Carmen
Eric Gustafson
Eva Blaszczynski
Falshunnee Bradford
Frank Bellizzi
Frederick Carmean
Funraising Events USA LLC
Garrison Phillis
Grace Martinez
Grace Ptasznik
Heather Evans
Heaven on Seven
Hilliary Szanto
Holistic Healing
J. Hilburn
J. Marshall
Jaclynn Workman
James Obbish
Jamsheed Amiri
Jane Keihn
Janet Miedema
Jay Seideman
Jaya Karunakaran
Jeanne Lavander
Jim Anderson
John Safranski
Joseph Batterman
Josh & Hannah Eloge
Joshua Neff
Judy Magee
Julie Zeitler
Karen Coon
Kate Anderson
Katie Melloh
Katrina Busse
Keith Clarke
Kelly Jordan
Kerri Zeil
Kevin Dudey
Kevin ODonnell
Kimberly Haskell
Kristen Friedrichs
Laraine Thulin
Larry Loubet
Le Colonial
Lexiin Retirement Salon & Spa
Lisa Bastian
Lisa Howard
Lisa Krumdieck
Liz Reyna
Lo Suyingmeng
M & C Mills
Marcia McDonnell
Marius Ronge
Martha Ullman

Mary Alindogan
Mary Catherine
Mary Catherine Sleepeck
Mary Rownd
Matt Barkas
Megan Gilmore
Michael & Lauren Hill
Michael Reichart
Michele Oswald
Michelle Erwin
Michelle Pappas
MJ Gupta
Morlen Sinoway
Nelson Chen
Nirali Jain
Oliver Derza
Oliver Lange
Olivia Dvorak
Patrick Bie
Patrick Moorhead
Paul Binder
Paul Foster
Paulina Garga
Peter Knowles
Priya Shah
Rachel Vrabec
Ranalli’s
Rebecca Brindle
Rick Kroner
Robert Snyder
Rockit Burger Bar
Roseanna Ander
Roy & Beverly Blumenshine
School Yard
Scott Cole
Sharon Shi
Siddharth Raghuraman
Stacie Nevins
Stephanie Dufresne
Stephanie Karr
Steven Pettinato
Su-Ying & Tru-Fu Lo
Suchita Kishore
Sunda
Susan McColgan
Terese & Michael Kane
Terri Grosse
Thomas Neustaetter
Thomas Pierson & Gretchen Thacker
Todd Irvin
Tom Startek
Traci Frost
Trish Berry
Trunk Club
Underground
Valerie & Kevin Rudd
Vicki Kraft
Victoria Cooper
Wayne Wiest
William Bartels
Xerxes Bhote