“Our donors make everything we do possible…you really are our Lifeline.
Thank you!” — The Lifeline Artistic Ensemble
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The following foundations, corporations, & individuals have made significant contributions to Lifeline Theatre. Their generosity & enthusiasm have made our efforts a success. These donations provide support for our programs, our accessibility initiatives, & general operating expenses.This list includes gifts & pledges received between July 1, 2024 & May 20, 2025.
FOUNDATION SUPPORT
Paul M. Angell Family Foundation – Schubert Foundation – Gaylord and Dorothy Donnelly Foundation –
The Chicago Community Trust – The Saints
GOVERNMENT SUPPORT
Illinois Arts Council Agency
CORPORATE SUPPORT
McMaster-Carr Supply Company – Glenwood Avenue Arts Fest – CDW Corporation –
Rogers Park Business Alliance – The Rogers Park Builders Group – Neighborhood Building Owners Alliance – LPL Financial
INDIVIDUAL SUPPORT
$10,000+
Sandor Lehoczky & Martha Escobar – Barbara Richardson
$5,000-$9,999
Kimberly May and Patrick Blashill – Heather Currie – Julie Evans – Mark Greenberg –
Peter Greenberg and Jennifer Tyler – Therese McGuire and Robert Porters –
James Sie and Douglas Wood
$2,500 – $4,999
Jane Anonymous – William Cole – Vicki Curtis – Alan Donahue – Xan Flink –
Joanne Kiley – Rebecca Tinkham
$1,000 – $2,499
Lynn Gullickson Spencer and Stephen Spencer – Betsey Vandercook – Alan J Goldberg –
Christina Calvit and Eric Haugen – Don and Pat Brown Doyle – Annette Murphy – Margaret Silliker –
Belinda Mathie – Loreli Fritz Cohn – Jay D Lenn and Greg Diercks – Mary Harlos – James E. Grote –
Amy Adams – Bonnie Bagdon – Mary Bao – Mary Boylan – Joyce Chelberg – Antonio Diaz – Laura Ferrell – Barbara Geist – Nancy Haag – Susan Johnson – Joseph and Barbara Moore – Marilyn Pagan-Banks –
Elizabeth Schraft – Roche Schulfer and Mary Beth Fisher – Barry Schultz – John Seymour – Anne Van Wart
$500 – $999
Charles Alves – Bonnie Bush – Megan Cusick – Julie Danis – Kate Early – Nancy Engel – Nona Flores –
Betty Giorgi – Mark Gluskin – Candice Goldstein – Molly Green – Barbara Gressel – Krystine Hansen –
Thomas Harris – John Hug – Richard Jamerson – Pat Kelley – Gina Kennedy – Kathy Kirn – Jacob Lesgold –
Jill Liska – Jonathon Maunder – Donna Mavros – Joyce Meggett – Richard Miller – Dorothy Milne –
Eleanor Nangle – Joe Park – Ellen Pinkham – Nancy Quinn – Elspeth Revere – Matthew Robison –
Tom Rosenfeld – Joyce Saricks – William Savage – Claire Scott – David Shiner – Gloria Smith –
Francesca Sobrer – Allen Sondgeroth – Neil Sondgeroth – Dimitra Tasiouras – Phil and Amy Timberlake –
Dona Vitale – Mary Kay Wysham
$1 – $499
Jessica Agin – Chester Alexander – Kathleen Andersen – Karen Anderson – Caroline Andres – Beth Arthur – Lauren Attwell – Pamela Babler – Matt Badanes – David Ball – Jane Bannor – Aaron Barclay – Ellen Barish – Margaret Barnicle – Vic Bassi – Joseph Beason – Robert and Pamela Becker – Jim Beckwith –
Amber Bel` cher – Frances Benbow – Benjamin Gruber – Terri Bimm – Michael Blair – Kolleen Blume –
Hank Boland – Britta Bolin – Michael Bolton – Sandy Borglum – Mary Jo Bowers – Judy Bowman –
Nichole Braun – Carolyn Breitbach – Julie Brennan – Kyle Bricker – Darlene Brill – Danna Brim –
Debbie Brown – Benjamin Brownson – Anne L Buckley – Gautam Budidha – Milo Bue – Catherine Bullard – Margaret Burk – Hilary Burns – Molly Burns – Andrea Bushala – Cathy Cahill – Mary Cahill – Allison Cain – Megan Calcaterra – Pamela Caldwell – John Calvit – Vicki Capalbo – Bruce Caris – Kristin Carlson –
Elaine Carlson – Ty Carter – Paulette Cary – Nicki Cesario – Norine Chiu – James Christman –
Stephanie Cluggish – Johns Coats – Ethan Cohen – Michael Cohen – Michael Cohen – E.K. Cohen –
Joan Colletta – Patrick Collins – Sarah Concannon – Dorianne Conn – Carol Connell – Zachary Cook –
Lynn Cooper – Cheryl Corley – Gwendolyn Cornelius – Dean Corrin – Sacha Coupet – Judith Crampton –
David Crawdford – Jubal Croegaert – Rita Crowley – Caryn Culp – Patrick Curtin – Derek Czaplewski –
Susan Davoust – Linda DeAngelo – Matt Decelle – Christine Deering – Sabrina Deitch – Joe Dempsey –
Dana Differding – Melissa Dileonardo – Alyse Dionne – Gina Diponio – Sharon Dirago – Ellen Domph –
Bill Drudge – Erica Dunn – David Easterbrook – Carol Edelson – Dermot Edgecombe – Carla Eisenberg -Bronwyn Elkuss – Dianne Elman – Nathan Elwell – Kate Englund-Kenealy – Myra Epping – Lou ann Erikson – Veronica Esteban – Miriam Ex – Linda Fairbanks – Darryl Fairchild – Cynthia Farenga – Jan Feldman –
Marilyn Ferdinand – David Fink – David Finney – Charles Fisher – Brenna Flaugher – Bernadette Foley –
Angela Forfia – Les Forster – Sylvia Forster – Judith French – Josef Frendreis – Mike Friedman – Dana Fuller – Robert Galatzer-Levy – Alice Gallagher – Walter Gallas – Mary Gallo – Julie Ganey – Rachel Garrett –
Taylor Gendel – Brooks Gerlach – Joy Getzenberg – William Gibbons – Richard Gilbert – Ruth Giles-Ott –
Paul Gilman – Morgan Gire – Eric Glatstein – Steven Glickman – Paul Gobster – Carolyn Goffman –
David Goldberg – Ted Goldsmith – Benjamin Goluboff – Elizabeth Gonzalez – Dave Govert – Cynthia Gradek – Andrea Graham – Laura Graves – Louis Greenwald – Sophie Grimm – Heather Groh – Edward Grote –
Joan Habinek – Martin Halacy – Elaine Halama – Peter and Christina Haley-Toepfer – Claudia Hallisey –
Lisa Hammond – Carol Handelsman – Laura and James Hanna – Becky Hanscom – Cynthia D Hanson –
Alana Hanson – Jacque Harper – Mike Hartnett – Claudia Hartung – Mark Haugen – Mary Hawley – Shannon Hayes – Sandra Hazel – Nicklin Heap – Jill Heidrich – Gretchen Helmreich – Linda Henderson – Kyle Henry – Todd Hensley – Cristiana Hentea – Jordan Herron – Doneen Hesse – John Hildreth – Kate Hildreth –
Debra Hinze – Kevin Hochberg – Kathy Hoff – Kathleen Hogan – Donald Honchell – Mary Hopkins –
Jeremy Hornik – Katherine Houston – Susan Hubchak – Elizabeth Hughes – Annette Huizenga –
John Hummel – Rosalind Hurwitz – Nicholas Huryk – Kaitlin Ibara – Kevin Irvine – Gina Israel –
Lawrence Itter – Stephanie Jacob – Harold Jaffe – Tom James – Jennifer Jeffries – Nick Johne –
Chris Johnson – Anna Johnson – Angel Johnston – Nic Jones – David Jones – Benjamin Jouras –
Judy Juenger – Emma Juettner – Miriam Kalichman – Kapil Kanwar – Mark Kaplan – Sandra Kaspar –
Kathleen Kasser – Eileen Katona – Jennifer Kautz – Melanie Keller – Nambi E. Kelley – Maureen Kelly –
Roberta Kelly – Kill Kempson – Christopher Kidder-Monstrom – Susan Kilduski – Cynthia Kirk – Julie Koerner –
Perry Kozicki – Marsha Kremer – Jacquie Krupka – Ellen Kruse – Bob Kucera – Richard Kurowski –
Jennifer Kuzminski – Jeff Ladin – Leghan Larkin – Kathleen Larlan – Ashley Laverty – Joan Lazar –
Christine Lehmann – Amy Levine – Mildred Lewis – Nathan Lichtenstein – Lason Liechty – Grace Limoncelli – Elizabeth Lippow – Jesse Lipson – Nancy Lischer – Wendy Littlefield – Joaie Lofgren – Regina Logan –
Melvin Lopata – Michelle Lopez-Rios – Jennie Lower – Riley Lucas – Connie Luecke – Elizabeth Lyons-Pence – Deborah Maher – Laura Mahoney – Ria Majeske – Stephanie Malmquist – Diana Maltsman – Brooke Mandrea – James Mann – Rose Marie Houston – Kirk Markus – Theresa Marousek – Drew Martin – Kathryn Mason –
Stacy Maul – Lisbeth Maxwell – Cynthia Mazura – Charles McBarron Linda McBride – Brian McCammack –
John and Jane McCarthy – Laura McClain – Alison McCorkle – Robert McCullough – Kate McDermott –
Bridget McDounough – Mark McKelvey – Caitlin McLeod – Kit McPheeters – Annaliese McSweeney –
Amy Meadows – Henrietta Means Nelson – Elizabeth Mehringer – Maraget Meiser – Sam Mendelson –
Suzanne Meyering – Robert Michaelson – Dan Michel – Jennifer Mickelson – Merle Micklin –
Lucia Mier y Tern Romero – Carla Miller – Matthew Miller – Erica Minchella – Ellen N Mitchell –
Helen Montgomery – Melinda Moore – Kevin Moore – Sandra Moore – Bonnie Moore – Ana Morales –
Robert Mortenson – Carol Mroczkowski – Maureen Mundron – Michael Muegel – Tom Mula – Kathi Mulligan – Paul Mulroy – Holly Mulvey – Monica Mungle – Marianne Murphy-Orland – Deanna Myers – Louanna Myles – Catherine Nagler – Roberta Nash – Donald Newsom – Cynthia Nicholson – Clare Nolan – John Nolan –
April Nomellini – Sessy Nyman – James O’Laughlin – Mary O’Connell – Laurie Odell – Ken Ogorzalek –
Princess Ojiaku – Ann-Marie Olson – Mary O’Malley -Patricia O’Neal – Suzanne Ontiveros – Mele Ortiz –
Stacy Otte – Steven Pace -Marta Pappert – Laurie Parker – Cullen Parr – Susan Pastin – Anki Patel –
Stuart Patinkin – Victoria Peel – Anne Penniston – Betsey Pepper – Chris Percival – Daniella Pereira –
Carole Perlman – Nancy Person – Rebekah Philippart – Kate Pliatt Eckert – Jennifer Pichla – Martin Pick – Edward Pierce – Min Pongklub – Sandra Popik – John Popik – Gail Prete – Jerry Proffit – Phillip Racette – William Raimi – Kim Rak – Kelly Raley – Leonard Ramirez – Adele Rapport – Mitin Rathod – Katie Rathslag – Karren Ray – Julie Redmond – Carol Reichel – Renate Reichs – Alicia reyes – Keith Reynolds – Mary Reynolds – Nancy Rhoades – Evan Richards – Kathryn Richards – David Richert – Michael Riley – Neil Ringquist –
Jessica Rio – Katherin River – Mary roach – Megan Roberts – Summer Roberts – Beth Robinson –
Patricia Rockoff – Mary Rodriguez – Amanda Roeder – Nicholas Rommel -Jon Rosenfeld – Sharon Roth –
Ellie Routtenberg – joseph Sulli – Elizabeth Rupp – Christopher Rupp – Anne Ryan – Barbara Ryan –
Julia Sagalovsky – Sonia Sahai – Cecelia Salinas – Margaret Sampson – Martie Sanders – Karen Sandrick –
Bob Scales – Maria Scavo – Marianne Schapiro – Michael Schiffer – Jill Schiltz – Mary Schmitz –
Keith Schnabel – Michael Schneider – Frank Schneider – Joy Schuler – Kim Schultz – Renee Schultz –
Stephen Scott – Shannon Scott – Brian Sebby – Alicia Senior-Saywell – Justine Serino – Robert Sever – Charles and Carrie Shepard – Jenise Sheppard – Judith Sherwin – Barbara Shufeldt – Gary Shum –
Evelyn Siegel – Jodi Silberman – Kathy Sills – Arlie sims – Vikram Singh – Sharyn Skeeter –
Michael Skidmore -Christine Slivon – Jeffrey Jon Smith – Tony Smith – Heather Smith – Heather Smith –
Elizabeth Smolinski – Neal Smyth – Eileen Soderstrom – Haris Sofradzija – Allen Sondgeroth –
Thomas Sparks – David Sperling – Barbara Spiegel -Bridget Stack – Taylor Stageberg – Linda Stanley – Ellyanna Stearn – Laura Steenveld – Jonathan Stern – Randi Stern – Wilma Stevens – Kendra Stevens –
Marcia Stoll – Scott Stratford – Susan Struve – Rosemary Stuebi – Carol Stukey – Jon Strutzman –
Na Suen – Dan Sullivan – Cynthia Summers – Jennifer Sutherland – Lisa Tekmetarovic – Susan Termini –
Robin Terry – Ruth Thiede – Kathy Tholin – Carolyn Thomas-Davidoff – Timothy Thurlow – Martin Till –
Mini Toney -Patricia Tracy – Rodica Frifan – Kiryl Tsukerman – Sharyne Tu – Jay Tumney – Carlos Valdez – Craig Van Laningham – Karen Van Meter – Eli Van Sickel – Kathy Vandever – Deanna M Varagona –
Jennifer Vidis – Jean-Pierre Vidrine – Maria Wagner – Michael Wagner – Cara Wagner – Jeanie Wallenstein – Mary Walsh – Kellie Wamblod – Richard Weber – Pamela Webster – Sarah Wedmann – Richard Weiland –
Karen Werner – Mitchell Weston – Ester Ruth White – Brannon Wiles – Matilda Milhoite – Janet Miller –
Brenda Williams -Gregory Williams – Michael Winston – James Winter – Virginia Witucke -Christina Woelke – Barbara Wolf – Paul Wolf – Stacy Wolson – Judith Wood – Lorraine Woos – Elizabeth Wright – Toby Wright – Charly Yarnoff – Tina Traovsky – Victor Yipp – Lisa Yondorf – Dalisay York – Robert Zack – Alana Zalas