“Our donors make everything we do possible…you really are our Lifeline.
Thank you!” — The Lifeline Artistic Ensemble
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Lifeline Theatre gratefully acknowledges the following organizations and individuals whose generous contributions were received between July 1, 2025, and June 30, 2026.
Their philanthropic support is essential to our artistic and educational programming, enabling us to create bold, literary-based theatre experiences, inspire young people through arts education, and enrich our community throughout the year.
We are deeply grateful for their generosity and commitment to our mission.
FOUNDATION SUPPORT
Paul M. Angell Family Foundation – The Shubert Foundation – Gaylord and Dorothy Donnelly Foundation – Lloyd A. Fry Foundation – Polk Brothers Foundation – S & C 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 – Empower
INDIVIDUAL SUPPORT
$10,000+
Barbara A Richardson – The Lehoczky Escobar Family
$5,000-$9,999
Christina Calvit & Eric Haugen – Krys Hansen – Therese McGuire
$2,500 – $4,999
Jim Grote – William J McNally
$1,000 – $2,499
Adele Rapport & John Seymour – Aidan Currie & Elaine Chen – Alan Donahue – Alan J Goldberg & Cookie Gluck – Andrew Bowyer – Anne Van Wart & Michael Keable – Barbara & Bob Richards – Barbara J Geist – Becky Tinkham & Chris Prouty – Belinda Mathie – Duncan Muchmore – Elizabeth Vandercook – Grant Riedesel & Laura Ferrell – Heather Currie & Dwayne Cornelius – James Sie – Joanne Kiley & Kenneth Modzelewski – John Hug & Maria Corpuz – Kathy Kirn & David Levinson – Margaret Silliker & John Ryan – Richard & Lauren Miller – Roche Schulfer & Mary Beth Fisher – Susan & Dan Johnson – Vicki Curtis
$500 – $999
Annette Bourland Huizenga – Antonio Diaz Mondragon – Claire Scott – Dona Vitale – Elizabeth Schraft – Gerrit Wilford – Gina Kennedy – Grace Limoncelli – Hannah & Eli Shearn – Jacob Lesgold & Kristina Rice – Jenifer Tyler – Jim & Megan Cusick – Joseph Park – Joshua Mann & Derek Czaplewski – Joy Schuler – Karen & Alyn Cardarelli – Laura Mahoney – Loreli Fritz Cohn & Steven Cohn – Maria Stamas – Mark & Diane Gluskin – Mary Harlos – Mary Jane Dougherty – Nona Flores – Patricia Kelley – Phil & Amy Timberlake – Stephen & Lynn Spencer – Susan & Richard Jamerson – Susan Kahn Morrison & Kenneth Morrison – Theodore & Almeda Maynard
$1 – $499
Alex Wickell – Alexander Ramos – Alicia & Phil Senior-Saywell – Alicia Reyes – Amanda Link – Amelia Estrich – Amy & Shane Autra – Amy Calkin – Angela Johnston – Ann Brandon – Anna Speicher – Anne Isaacson – Anne L Buckley – Anne Ryan – Antonieta Burns Busot – Arthur Hansen – Barbara Lanctot – Barbara Spiegel – Becky Hanscom – Beth Ann Bryant-Richards – Beth Wright & Julie Kaufman – Betty Fashingbauer – Bob Kucera – Brad Bellmore – Brenda Henry – Brenda Hofstetter – Brenna Laugher & H Thomash Diehl – Diane Fairchild – Don Honchell & Susan Horn – Donna Mavros – Dorian Bezanis – Dorianne Conn – Ed & Carole Grote – Eli Van Sickel – Elise Kauzlaric – Elizabeth Smolinski – Ellen N Mitchell – Ellyanna Stearn – Evan Richards – Frank & Karen Schneider – Frederick Hoxie – Gary L Shum – Gerald Skidmore – Gilda C Francisco – Grace Delfosse – Gwen Masterton – Gwendolyn Cornelius – Harold Mays – Heather Poitras – Henrettia Means Nelson – Holly Hahn – Ina Marks – James & Sharon Lenn – James Earl Jones II – Jamie Lance – Jeanne Galatzer-Levy – Jeffrey DuDeVoire – Jeffrey Marks – Jeffrey Rose – Jenn & Michael Pichla – Jenna Thomas – Jennifer F Kuzminski – Jennifer Kautz – Jennifer Stevenson & Rich Bynum – Jeralyn Baran – Jered Ulschmid – Jill Heidrich – Jim Schulman – Joanie Ducayet – Joanie Wilkins – Lora Jost – Lorraine Woos – Maggie Bobbitt – Manuel Guevara – Margaret Palmer – Marilyn Ferdinand – Mark Haugen – Mark McKelvey – Marsha Estell – Marta Pappert – Martin Till – Mary Finn – Mary Jo Schmitz – Mary M O’Connell – Matilda J. Wilhoite – Matt Daniels – Matthew Miller – Maureen Kelly – Maureen Mudron – Meagan Novara – Megan Camacho – Melissa DiLeonardo – Melvin Lopata – Merissa Stewart – Michael Cohen & Lisa Goldberg – Michael Nedza & Cesar Lopez – Michael Riley – Michael Schneider – Michael Sullivan – Michael T Bokor – Min Pongklub – Miriam Ex – Nan & Gil Pearson – Nancy Lischer – Nancy North – Nancy Quinn – Nathan Krapf – Nicholas McIntyre – Nicholas Wallin – Nicole Andre – Noah Vandercook – Parris Jones – Pat Dwyer – Tara Gurber – Thomas Calvit – Thomas Harris – Thomas James & Betty Giorgi – Thomas Mondschean – Tiffany Welsh – Tina Yarovsky – Tom Harte – Trish Aumann – William Rush – William Savage – Wilma Stevens – Zoe Benditt