With heartfelt thanks!
Whim W’Him is sustained by a remarkable community of supporters.
Whether through donations, sponsorship, grants, trusts and foundations, gifts in kind, or the generous gift of time as a volunteer, you make our work possible. Every step we take on stage is thanks to you.
We are in the process of updating our acknowledgments to reflect recent gifts, and your name may not yet appear. Please check back soon for a complete list. We are so grateful for your generosity, patience, and belief in what we do.
A very special thank you to our Season 25|26 sponsors: Braiden Rex-Johnson and Spencer Johnson
And to Paula and Barry Brown and Timothy Tomlinson for hosting our choreographers
$10,000 +
Azlan Ezaddin
Delaney & Justin Dechant
Jason Bergevin & Kelly Abner
Jerry O’Leary
Jolene McCaw
Jolene McCaw Family Foundation
Kathy Gerlich
Michael Mathieu
Pride Foundation
Robert Evans & Steve Davis
Sherry Raisbeck
Timothy Tomlinson & Vu Pham
$5,000 – $9,999
Alex Camara
Amy Scott & Stephen Alley
Courtney & Ira Gerlich
Laurie Griffith
Lincoln Uyeda & Kyle Brown
Molly & John Boose
Paulette & Alex Camara
Richard Purcell
Sandra King & Mohamed Archane
Sandy McDade & Allison Kramer
$2,500 – $4,999
Aki Namioka & Erik Nilsson
Arthur Jackson
Cathy Sarkowsky
Eric Carlson
Frank Peschel-Gallee & Caroline Gallée
Glen Gaidos
Grant Taylor
Heather Dunn & Kyle McLeod
Helen Harris
Rebecca Ebsworth
Sarah Foster
Stephen & Marie Heil
Stephen & Marleen Land
Susan Carlson
Terrel Lefferts
$1,000 – $2,499
Alisha Robischon
Amy Cunningham
Anonymous
Beth Glosten
Brady Bell
Christopher Economakos
Curry Gibson
Darren Williams
David and Gary Southerton
Dawn Austin
Elyse Postlewaite & Kelley Compogno
Geoff Prentiss
Ingrid Harten
Jack & Jill McLeod
Jeremy Corbett
Jeremy Steward
Joanna Mina
John and Paris Sakas
Joseph Schultz
Kathleen Roan
Kent Stowell & Francia Russell
Kristie & Robert Blade
Kyle McLeod
Linda Nelson
Margaret Stuart
Mary Lamery
Mary Rennekamp
Michael & Christine Sannella
Nona Battistella
Perry Bryant
Roger Keeton
Sasha Cousineau
Steve Cromwell
Tamara Jackson
Tim Pfeiffer
Virginia Anderson
$500 – $999
Aileen Aquino
Alison Heald
Amy Rosenleaf
Andrew Conru
Becky Forland
Candy Filer
Carolyn Paola
Charlie Pieterick & Marcie Rubardt
Darren Focareta
Dave McDorman
David McClellan
Dee Simon
Emily Yamada
George Lampe
Janet Wong
Joe O’Connor
Judith & Steve Fihn
Kris Lewis
Lee Hibbets & Matt Falcon
Martyn Lovell & Elizabeth Berman Lovell
Michael Auer & Patricia Barker
Michelle Rosenthal
Nancy Loorem
Olivier Wevers and Petr Horak
Owen Richards
Ray Manahan
Ritsu Itoi and Andreas Kalmes
Ron Pederson & Jeffrey Sakuma
Shaddy Zeineddine
Sue Shaver
Tom Hurley
Trina Pickens
$100 – $499
Alex Imas
Aliya Janov
Allison Kramer
Allison Reid
Alma Allen
Amanda Morgan
Amber Raftery
Amy & Steve Starner
Andy May
Ann Biddle
Ann Shriver
Ariel Oswalt
Bill Mowat
Bonnie Whiting
Brandon Aguillard
Camille Coonrod
Casey Curran
Charissee Weidenbosch
Chris & Nancy Kevorkian
Chris McEwen
Chrix Finne & Alison Seitz
Claire Douglas
Colin Hovde
Dave Selander
David Kitchell
Derek Storm & Cynthia Gosset
Donna & Rob Dughi
Dorothea Mecklenburg
Elizabeth Harvey
Emilee Quinn
Eric Schlegel
Erik Geisen
Erik Giesen
Eudora Carter
Gaylene Vaden
Genizim Lalramlian
Greg Conner & Matthew Steed
Gregory Vaughan
Gretchen Durkin
Harvey Lau
Heather and Mark Barbieri
Ian Tomlinson
Jackson Hern
Jaclyn Gaffaney
Janice Enzmann
Jeanine Anderson
Jeffy Ou-Yang
Jennifer Riley
Jennifer Worick
Jenny Pohlman & Sabrina Knowles
Jim Coleman
Jim Olson
Jiten Ved
Joan Suver
Johanna Surla
Julie & Eric Salathe
Julie Brooks
Julie Chandler
Julie Holland
Juliette Delfs
Juriana Spierenburg
Justine Finn
Karen Dunn
Katie Simmons
Keith Davis
Kenneth Graves
Kevin Haywood Jr.
Kirby & Erin Green
Kirsten Conner
Kyra Farmer
Laura Hirschfield
Lauri-Michelle Houk
Leslie Schear
Lora Plaskon
Louis & Jessie Calva
Luis Calva
Lynne Short
Marc Mayo
Marcie McHale & John Mchale
Mark Wagner
Mary Rodgers
Melissa Mangahas
Michael Gilbride
Michelle and Kosar Jaff
Michelle York
Mick & Tracy Thornton
Mike & Peg McKasy
Miller Adams
Nancy Parker
Nanette Fok & Brad Tong
Nichole Mathews
Nicolaas Wilkens
Nicole Stellner & Peter Eberhardy
Nikita Parekh
Pam James
Pam Swanborn
Peggy Printz
Peter Eberhardy & Nicole Stellner
Rachel Booth
Raelene Plant
Sam Bingham
Sarah Dallas
Sarah Kolat
Sarah Kontopoulos
Sarah Lakey
Scott Laing & Harvey Lau
Shannon Brundle
Shannon Tierney & Bob Strimer
Sharon Ellis
Stephen Lacy
Steve Kennedy
Sue Ann Allen
Susan & Brian Garber-Yonts
Suzanne Shaw
Tanya Miller
Teresa Carew
Teresa McCann
Terra Bell
Thomas Silvester
Tracy Evans
Victor Loo
Vincent Lipe & Steve Jensen
Ximena Velazquez
$1 – $99
Akemi Fujimoto
Amanda Allen
Ashley Seni
Beth Coyote
Bill Dubay
Catharine Simon & Barry Zimmerman
Catherine Cassady
Charlotte Deike
Chris Rigos
Emily Sullivan
Israel Garnica
Jim Holland
Julia DAlessandro
Julia Rummel
Julie Moylan
Karen Stockert
Karin Hirschfeld
Laura Baumwall
Lillian Brocksmith
Linda Schwartz
Matt Kovaleski
Matthew Taufaasau
Maurice Cooper
Maximiliano Villegas
Meghan Hutto
Meredith McClurg
Michael Dryja
Mike York
Mink Boyce
Miranda Taylor
Natalia Zea
Nidhi Rastogi
Noah Dunn
Patricia Barker & Michael Auer
Paul Gates
Phillip Rivette
Raymond Deardorf
Rebekah Stackhouse
Richard Hull
Rubens Emilio
Sarah Meeker
Scott Domansky
Sheri Hunter
Susan Platt
Tamara Ross
Tony Krebs
Winslow Hermson
Xing Xu
In-kind
5th Avenue Theater
Adams Bench Winery
Aki Namioka
Baby Buddha Studio
Betty Wetter
Big Gin
Blue Heron Cafe
Britta Ambauen
Darren Focareta
DeLille Cellars
Fast Penny Spirits
Frye Art Museum
General Porpoise Doughnuts and Sea Creatures
Georgetown Brewery
Hotel Leo Bellingham
Jeffrey Lemmon
Joey M Robinson Studio
Kathleen Roan
L’Ecole Winery
Levi Hastings
Michael Mathieu and Deborah Tyo
Mighty O Donuts
Mio Posto Pizza
MOHAI
Munoz Motions
Naramata Inn
National Nordic Museum
Nicole and Terry Lott
Nordstrom Beauty
October Joe
Oola Distillery
Owen Richards Architects
Pacific Northwest Ballet
Pagliacci Pizza
Patricia Barker and Michael Auer
Paulette and Alex Camara
Raised Doughnuts
Rasa Vineyards
Rob Roy Seattle
Sean Sullivan
Seattle Opera
Seattle Repertory Theater
Shawn O’Donnells Pub
Southern Glazers
State Hotel
Suzanne Shaw
Tutta Bella Pizza
Vincent Lipe and Steve Jensen
Willows Lodge
Wing Luke Museum
Gifts listed were given between 9/11/2025 and 9/11/2026.
If you see an error, please contact info@whimwhim.org.
*Monthly Donors
**Legacy Donors who have Whim W’Him listed in their will or estate plans
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VISION
Enriching lives by investing in imagination,
illuminating that art exists within each and everyone
SUPPORT NEW DANCE CREATIONS & THRIVING ARTISTS
Every gift makes an impact on our artists, programs and community.
Thank You for Your Generous Support!
Your support makes our work possible and we are deeply grateful for all the ways you continue to show up for Whim W’Him, our artists and each other – by donating, joining us in the theater, participate in our conversations, and sharing the work we do with your family, friends and neighbors.
Thank you for being part of the Whim W’Him family!