Thank You To Our Donors!

In Memory Of

Abby Leland

  • Linda M. Brookins
  • Catherine Cody
  • Robert L. Potts, Jr.

Leanne and Robert Kennard

Janis & Alexander Escandon

  • Barbara Beatty
  • Brevity Book Club
  • Berta Burkhart
  • Kathleen M. Fonken
  • Thomas J. Gaard
  • Susan and Bruce Kelly
  • Geo. A. (Mike) LaMair
  • JL Mercer-Klimowski and Kevin Klimowski
  • Elizabeth Little
  • Laura L. and Dave K. May
  • Doris Jean Newlin
  • Francis H. (Larry) Noedel
  • Camille and J.E. Power
  • Janice L. Ramsey
  • Marlene L. Sarby
  • Theresa Jo Schall
  • John D. Schmidt
  • Karen Shaff and Steve Jayne
  • Alice J. Van Lew

Margo L. and Atis Makstenieks

  • Coldwell Banker Mid-America
  • Diane Sorensen

Raymond A. Michel

Leslie Maach

Jeanne P. & James F. O’Halloran

Betty and Bill Turley

Jennifer Wohn

In Honor Of

The Wellmark Foundation

  • Kelly and Brad Edmister
  • Burke and Shirley Shiffler

Donna L. Paulsen and Thomas E. Press

Mary B. Doidge

Matching Gifts and Work Place Giving Programs

Matching Gifts

  • Apollo Global Management, Inc.
  • Wells Fargo

Work Place Giving Programs

  • Amazon Smile
  • City of Des Moines Employees
  • Nationwide Employees
  • Principal Financial Employees
  • State of Iowa Employees (Iowa One Gift)
  • Wells Fargo Employees

Annual

  • Ann I. and Louis E. Balentine
  • Claudia Brown
  • Eunice Coppens
  • East Side Branch Donation Box
  • Oma and Bailey Ford
  • Judy E. Guinn
  • Allison Hansen
  • Nicole Krueger
  • Kathleen and Paul Melde
  • Sara Neppl
  • Richard Nordin
  • Kay E. Pudil
  • Ann and Ronald Rowland
  • Ryan Stellner
  • James Stewart
  • Amanda Svetlecic
  • Jill Thiel
  • Toad Valley Golf
  • Melissa Vine
  • Roger White

  • Timothy Anderson
  • Mertze Anderson
  • Mark R. Anrich
  • Scott Bennet
  • Cassie Bonefas
  • Beaverdale Books
  • Anthony Carroll
  • MJ Dolan
  • Carla and Rod Dougherty
  • Candice Endecott
  • Karen Engman
  • Amy Flood
  • Friends of Forest Avenue Library
  • Rabbi Jeff & Mindy Glickman
  • Neil Hamilton
  • Robin Heinemann
  • Carol Hunter
  • Brigid Kelly
  • Caroline Tracy Levine
  • Tracy Lewis
  • Gregory Lin
  • Jennifer Madara
  • Kris Maggard
  • Tina Maglio Johnson
  • Lynn and Paul Markins
  • Diane Moore
  • Brian Morris
  • Kathy Murphy
  • Kathleen Murrin
  • Matthew Pierce
  • Nancy Crowfoot and John Pollak
  • Teresa and Samuel Reed
  • Renae Salaba
  • Barbara E. Rosst
  • Vicki D. Sehgal and Ryan J. Clutter
  • Cheryl L. Sypal
  • Mary E. Tabor and Phillip J. Roeder
  • Martha Wade
  • John Wieland
  • Mike Woody

  • Belinda Alexander
  • Sally D. Bates
  • Connie Boesen
  • Margaret and Arden Borgen
  • Shelley and Martin Brody
  • Jacqueline Easley
  • Joyce Ann and Rick Chapman
  • Douglas Dorner
  • Pam and Robert Douglas
  • Ann Flood
  • Jann Freed and John Fisher
  • Stephanie and Wesley Graham
  • Lynn and Bill Heggen
  • Ellen and James Hubbell
  • Ashley Hunt
  • Linda and Robert Hunter
  • Lessing-Flynn
  • Joseph LeValley
  • LaRue Maddox
  • Martha Tushaus McCormick
  • Andy and Dan McGuire
  • Polly V. Moore
  • Kathy Murphy
  • Christine Riccelli
  • Kassandra Ricklefs
  • John Schmidt
  • Kevin Shires
  • South Side Branch
  • Judy Quick and Jim Spooner
  • Ann and Jon Staudt
  • Martha Stephenson
  • Loran and Fred Truck
  • Amy Wiegmann
  • Susan and Michael Woody
  • Barbara Yankey

  • Barbara and Ed Bittle
  • Dory Briles
  • Marilyn and Frank Carroll
  • Pamela and Robert Douglas
  • Joan Middleton
  • Liz and Chris Nelson
  • Judy Quick
  • Linda and Robert Railey
  • Rotary Club of Des Moines Foundation
  • Claudia and Paul Schickler

  • American Equity Investment
  • Pam and Harry Bookey
  • Dr. Richard Denning
  • Dentons Davis Brown PC
  • Easter Family Fund
  • Andrea and Mark Elliott
  • Janet B. Figg
  • Gartner Family Foundation
  • John and Ann Ghrist Family Foundation
  • Sue Haskell
  • Dr. Katherine and Andrew Hauser
  • Victoria L. Herring
  • Charlotte and Fred Hubbell
  • Humanities Iowa
  • David G. and Trudy Holman Hurd
  • Dixie and Will Hoekman
  • Iowa Public Radio
  • Sasha A. and Mike Kamper
  • Mary K. and Daniel M. Kelly
  • Susan A. Low and Carleton Frederici
  • Steven Marquardt
  • Lauren and Cory McAnelly
  • Meredith Corporation
  • Diane and Roger Munns
  • Chris Nebons
  • Mary Louise and Gerard Neugent
  • Chuck E. Rohm
  • Karen Shaff and Steve Jayne
  • Susan Skinner and Mark Movic
  • Polk County Supervisors
  • Kay and Bob Riley
  • Target Circle
  • Susan E. and Carl B. Voss
  • Wells Fargo Home Mortgage

  • Prairie Meadows
  • Donald C. Wade, Estate

Martha Gross, Estate

  • 515 Brewing Company
  • Belinda Alexander
  • Americana Restaurant and Lounge
  • Back Country Outfitters
  • Big Grove Brewery
  • Blank Park Zoo
  • BLK & Bold LLC
  • Diane Bohlen
  • Capital Chiropractic & Rehabilitation Center
  • The Cheese Shop of Des Moines
  • Lily Christenson and Dory Briles
  • Cindy's Boutique In Valley Junction
  • Cookies Food Products
  • Des Lux Hotel
  • Des Moines Buccaneer's Hockey
  • Des Moines Feed & Nature Center
  • Des Moines Symphony
  • Drake Diner
  • Estilo Salon
  • Flag of Des Moines
  • Fleet Feet Des Moines
  • Fresko
  • Fridley Theatre - Palms Theatre & IMax
  • Funny Bone Comedy Club
  • Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden
  • Martha Henrichs
  • Hoyt Sherman Place
  • Ideal Bookshelf Hawaii, LLC
  • Iowa Arboretum
  • Iowa PBS
  • Iowa Public Radio
  • Iowa Wild
  • Iowa Wolves
  • Isabel Bloom
  • It’s a Ruff Life (Doggy Daycare)
  • Jethro's BBQ and Splash
  • John Wayne Birthplace & Museum
  • La Mie
  • Living History Farms
  • Lauren McAnelly
  • Emily McFarland
  • Noah's Ark
  • Nothing Bundt Cakes
  • Laura Palmer
  • RayGun
  • Renaissance Des Moines Savery Hotel
  • Salisbury House and Gardens
  • Science Center of Iowa
  • Seven Oaks Recreation
  • Sticks
  • Tandem Brick Gallery
  • Toad Valley Golf Course
  • Connie Wimer
  • Zoom Room
  • ZZZ Records