About Us

General Support Funders | Awards | Project Funders
Annual Conference Sponsors
| John W. Gardner Leadership Award Dinner Sponsors
Distinguished Leaders Circle of Associates
Annual Fund | Matching Gifts | In Kind
IS recognizes the individuals and organizations whose contributions have played a critical role in the nonprofi t community’s commitment to improving lives.
General Support Funders
- Marguerite Casey Foundation
- Ford Foundation
- Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
- Blue Shield of California Foundation
- Evelyn and Walter Hass, Jr. Fund
- William and Flora Hewlett Foundation
- Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
- John S. and James L. Knight Foundation
- John D. & Catherine T.
MacArthur Foundation
- The Charles Stewart Mott Foundation
- The David and Lucile Packard Foundation
- Surdna Foundation
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Awards
John W. Gardner Leadership Award
- William Randolph Hearst Foundations
American Express Building Leadership Award
- American Express Foundation
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Project Funders
Advancing Good Governance and Ethical Practice
- American Heart Association
- The William and Flora Hewlett Foundation
- Pittsburgh Foundation
- United Nations Foundation
Civic Engagement
Emerging Issues and Strategic Initiatives
- The Atlantic Philanthropies
Ethics and Accountability
- GE Foundation
- The Kresge Foundation
Expanding Membership and Evaluation Initiative
International Program
- American Heart Association
- American Cancer Society
- The Atlantic Philanthropies
- Ford Foundation
- John D. & Catherine T.
MacArthur Foundation
- Skoll Foundation
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Leadership Initiative
- The Annie E. Casey Foundation
- W. K. Kellogg Foundation
Panel on the Nonprofit Sector
- Ford Foundation
- The Charles Stewart Mott Foundation
- W. K. Kellogg Foundation
Public Policy
- California Wellness Foundation
- The Kresge Foundation
Sector-Wide Communications Initiative
- The Kresge Foundation
- The David and Lucile Packard Foundation
- Rockefeller Foundation
Social Compact
- William and Flora Hewlett Foundation
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Associates
The Associates form a leadership circle of individuals investing in the nonprofit community through personal gifts of $1,000 or more
to Independent Sector.
Platinum Associate
- Julie Floch
- Lorie A. Slutsky
Gold Associate
- Diana Aviv
- Andrew D. Plepler
- William E. Trueheart
- Gary L. Yates
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Associate
- Kenneth Austin
- Kathleen W. Buechel
- Debra Cabral
- Gina Catedrilla
- Patricia Nash Christel
- Michael Connor
- Amy S. Courter
- Brian A. Gallagher
- Peter B. Goldberg
- Darell Hammond
- Malvina Rollins Kay
- Kevin Klose
- Stanley S. Litow
- Janet Murguía
- William D. Novelli
- Ronald Painter
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- Patricia Read
- John W. (Skip) Rhodes
- Sherry Rockey
- Don Rowland
- James Siegal
- Edward Skloot
- Jonathan A. Small
- Donald M. Stewart
- Patricia Stranahan
- Paula Van Ness
- Judy Vredenburgh
- Claire Wellington
- M. Cass Wheeler
- William S. White
- John Whitehead
- Ruth A. Wooden
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Annual Fund
The following individuals and organizations supported Independent Sector in 2006.
- Combined Federal Campaign,
National Capital Area
- Robert W. Edgar
- Lewis M. Feldstein
- Barry D. Gaberman
- Marilda Gandara
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- Robert Golombik
- J.D. Hokoyama
- JustGive.org/Adam Sonfield
- Kelvin H. Taketa
- Arturo Varga
- Luz A. Vega-Marquis
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Matching Gifts
The following organizations increased the giving of other contributors by matching their donations.
- Aetna Foundation, Inc.
- Bank of America
- The California Wellness Foundation
- Marguerite Casey Foundation
- New York Community Trust
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In Kind
The following organization generously gave its time and expertise to IS.
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To support Independent Sector 's work in strengthening the charitable community, please contact Elizabeth Kohm at 202-467-6100.
All information is as of December 31, 2007.
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