Donors

Whatever investment you make in our kids and Strive, please consider designating it an  annual commitment.   The consistency of this “human endowment” gives us a hedge against the vagaries of stock market jitters and other financial uncertainties that can hinder our progress. This core group of donors are the backbone of our efforts and sustain our ongoing operations and program needs.

Donors designated with a have made multiple year, annual commitments or otherwise substantial gifts to Strive.

| $100,000+ | $25,000+ | $10,000+ $5,000+ $2,500+| $1,000+| $500+ | $250+ | Up to $250

$100,000+

John Harrison, CEO of the Willamette Valley Company
David Rips, CEO of Younger Optics
The Wilson-Thornhill Foundation

$25,000+

The Ahmanson Foundation
Anonymous 
Karen & Steven Bristing
HSBC Bank USA
The Green Foundation
The Audrey & Sidney Irmas Charitable Foundation
S. Mark Taper Foundation
The Weingart Foundation

$10,000+

Bostock Family Foundation
Carol & James Collins Foundation
Charles Conn & Beverly Robertson
Comerica Bank
Crail-Johnson Foundation
The Thomas and Dorothy Leavey Foundation
MacDonald Family Foundation
The Kenneth T. and Eileen L. Norris Foundation
J. B. and Emily Van Nuys Charities
Sandra & Ray Wirta
Dwight Stuart Youth Foundation

$5,000+

Donald Anderson, Sr.
Ambassador & Mrs. Frank E. Baxter
Gerald Breslauer, Breslauer & Rutman LLC
The Barnes Family Foundation
Banamex USA
John Gogian Family Foundation
HSBC Bank, USA N.A.
Jorge & Barbara &  family Sandoval
Lon V. Smith Foundation
Sidney Stern Memorial Trust
William H. Tilley Family Foundation

The Ruth/Allen Ziegler Foundation

$2,500+

20/20 Creative, Inc.
Kleiner Cohen Foundation
John Gogian Foundation
Fusion PMC Management, LLC
Pacific Western Bank
The Claire & Theodore Morse Foundation
Joel Morse  
Jana Nunn
PacWest Bancorp
Rick Roesch

Bob & Geri Witt

$1,000+

Dr. Carl B. Anderson
BBCN Bancorp
Craig Dougherty
The Gordon & Ruth Dougherty Foundation

Craig Filson
Pacific City Bank
Goldman, Sachs & Co.
Frederic R. Weisman Philanthropic Foundation
Paul & Erika White
Jessica Yarborough

$500+

Carl Anderson ♦
Kazanjian Foundation 
Jackie Lerman 
Ronald Merical ♦
Bob & Renee Nunn
John & Jennifer Pleasants 
Tamara & Bill Pullman 
Lindsey & Carl Stammerjohn

$250+

The Animal Guys
Joseph B. Anderson, Jr.
Jordan & Lisa Bender
Robert & Catherine Beyer
Beverlee Cooke
Austin Dragon
Drees Wood Products
Ellis, Bristol, Harmon & Marsh
Tad Ellis  
The Eubanks Family & Lesley Eubanks
Marilyn & Warren Hancock
Jackie Lerman
Charlie & Karen Lyons
Jonathan Meister  
Joni Mitchell
John H. Nunn
LA Payroll 
Operation Progress
Playa Del Rey Book Club
Kathleen & David Rips
Joseph E. Robert, Jr.
Guinn & Karen Sanders
Tolleson Private Bank
Cynthia Tribull  ♦

Up to $250

Andrews & Van Lohn Insurance
Adriana Aguilar
Karen Aguilar
Delores Allmond
B.O.N.D.
Larry & Marie Brown
Dennis & Carol Campbell
Dalora Clark
Brian and Jodi Dewey
Karen M. Fuchs
Candice Galperson
Hermoyne Giles
James @ Terry Glass Company
Kathy Jackson
LJ Group
Andrews & Van Lohn Insurance
Esther Lopez and family
Joyce Maleady
Jonathan D. Matz
Sylvia Thomas
Janiece Young

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