2018 Individuals
UPAF is proud to recognize the generous support received from all donors throughout the community. This year during the 2018 Campaign, more than 185 donors gave at a level of $5,000 or more. Please join UPAF in thanking these donors for their extreme generosity to the 2018 Campaign,
and in thanking all our donors who are vital to the support of the performing arts.
2018 Capstone Society ($20,000+)
As a member of the Capstone Society, donors may designate $3,000 to a UPAF Member Group(s) of their choice for every $10,000 donated. Members of the Capstone Society are also members of the Artist Society.
Additional benefits can be viewed here.
Arzbaecher Family Foundation
Clair & Mary Baum
Donna & Donald Baumgartner
Steve & Melanie Booth
Brico Fund
Sue & Curt Culver
Four-Four Foundation
Anonymous
T & M Partners, LLC and Kelben Foundation
Joyce M. Kuehl
Gail A. Lione & Barry L. Grossman
Madeleine & David Lubar
Martin Family Foundation
Tom & Anne Metcalfe
Nicholas Family Foundation
Jane & Keith Nosbusch
Estate of Christine A. Plath
Paul & Patricia Purcell
Reiman Foundation
Stephen & Shelagh Roell
Allan H. & Suzanne L. Selig Family Foundation
Stephens Family Foundation
Ziegler Family Foundation
2018 Artist Society sponsored by Private Wealth Management US Bank ($10,000-19,999)
Members of the Artist Society are given the opportunity to designate $3,000 to one Member Group or $1,500 to two Member Groups of their choice.
Additional benefits can be viewed here.
Mark & Debbie Attanasio
Leslie Barbi & Aaron Bell
John & Ellen Bonlender
Jim & Lisa Borris
Sandy & Scott Botcher
Tony & Andrea Bryant+
Bladen & Julia Burns
Michael & Nancy Carter
Don & Sallie Davis
George & Sandy Dionisopoulos
Patrick & Ginny Dunphy+
Stephen & Nancy Einhorn
Jim Ericson
Dudley and Constance P. Godfrey
Foundation, Inc.
Phil Flynn & Lois Golde
Sue & Tim Frautschi
Gebhardt Family Foundation
GJS Foundation
Bill & Sandy Haack
Glen & Claire Hackmann
John J. Halechko
Frieda & William Hunt Memorial Trust
Susan & Mark Irgens
Ron & Renee Joelson
Eric & Sarah Jorgensen
Krause Family Foundation
Stanley Kritzik
Mary Ann & Charles LaBahn
Jeff & Trish Lane
Laskin Family Foundation
Marianne & Sheldon B. Lubar
Peter L. Mahler/Mahler Enterprises, Inc.
Gerald & Elaine Mainman
Robert H. (Rob) & Carol Manegold
Raymond & Dawne Manista
Stephen & Janice Marcus
Keith Mardak & Mary Vandenberg
Susan & Brent Martin
Catherine & Tim Mattke
Patti & Jack McKeithan
Rich & Maribeth Meeusen
Justin & Susanna Mortara
George Mosher
Andy Nunemaker
George & Karen Oliver
Jamshed & Debbie Patel
Christopher & Kristin Piotrowski
Jan Pirozzolo-Mellowes
Ildy & Skip Poliner
Dr. & Mrs. William Raasch
Heather & Austin Ramirez Family Foundation
Jim Ramsey
Mickey & Casey Ripp
Tim & Rosalie Schaefer
John & Kim Schlifske
Amy Schmidt Jones & Andrew Jones
Jud Snyder
Daniel M. Soref Charitable Trust
Nita Soref
Brian Stark & Deborah Altshul-Stark
Brian & Susan Stief
Laura Strain
The Other Stratton Foundation
Jon & Karen Van Drisse
Dave & Katy Vetta
Tom & Anne Wamser
Dick & Barbara Weiss
Nick & Mary Pat Zarcone
Sharon Ziegler
2018 Maestro ($7,500-9,999)
Donors giving at the Maestro level are provided the opportunity to designate $1,500 to one Member Group of their choice.
Don & Mary Jo Layden
Chris & John McDermott
Blake & Cheryl Moret
Roberta & David Remstad
Bethany & Scott Rodenhuis
Gayle G. Rosemann & Paul E. McElwee
Sara & Jay Schwister
Jeff Yabuki
2018 Concertmaster ($5,000-7,499)
As a Concertmaster, donors are given the opportunity to designate $500 to one Member Group of their choice.
Blaise & Denise Beaulier
Jeff & Kate Behring
Scott & Desiree Beightol
Jane & Jim Bell
Mark Blutstein
Tom & Lisa Bolger
Sharon & John Bremer
Jim & Bobbi Caraway
Diane & Craigh Cepukenas
Tina Chang
Chapman Foundation
Cherchian Family Foundation
Christine Culver
Sarah and Peter Damsgaard
Andrea & David Dorgan
John & Tamara Dunn
Bill Eastham
Paul & Paula Eberle
John & Mary Emory
Patrick & Rachel English
Franklyn & Barbara Esenberg
Stephen M. & Nancy H. Fisher
Fitzsimonds Charitable Trust
Michael Gousha & Lynn Sprangers
Greater Milwaukee Foundation
Bessie A. & Harold M. Stratton Fund
Greater Milwaukee Foundation
Colton Charitable Fund
Joan & Peter W. Bruce Fund
Reed & Nancy Groethe
Denise and John Grogan
Stephen & Karen Guy
Ann & Jon Hammes
Larry Hammond
Margarete & David Harvey
Heil Family Foundation
George & Angela Jacobi
Mary Johnson
Matthew & Kathryn Kamm
Susie & Fred Kasten
John Kaufman & Louise Hermsen
Judith A. Keyes
Sandy & Dennis Kuester
Mary Pauly Lacy
Colleen Lese
Matthew & Brenda Levatich
Joan Lubar
Susan Lubar Solvang & Oyvind Solvang
Charitable Trust
Eileen & Barry Mandel
Marcus BluTending
Greg & Linda Marcus
Paul Martinez
Paul Mathews & Colleen Fitzgerald
Mary E. McAndrews
Drs. Ann & Steve Merkow+
Jim & Mary Jo Mueller
Bill Murgas
Patrick Mutsune
Peck Foundation Milwaukee LTD
Candy & Bruce Pindyck
Jonas & Sylvia Prising
Susan & Stephen Ragatz
John & Maggie Raymond
Mason & Julie Ross
Rob & Brooke Sanders
Bob & Judy Scott
Edward Seaberg & Patrick Smith
David & Jean Simbro
Anonymous
Joan Spector
Stackner Family Foundation
Scott & Mary Ellen Stanek
Kevin & Linda Steiner
Tim & Vivian Sullivan
Julia H. Taylor
Deanna & Eric Tillisch
Peg & Michael Uihlein
John Utz
Wendy & Eric Van Vugt
Wilfred Wollner
Catherine M. Young
Tom & Sally Zale
Ed & Diane Zore
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