The success of Northlight’s Next Act depends on the support of generous donors like you.

We would love to meet with you and share further details of this exciting project! To learn more, please contact Kim Hoopingarner, Capital Campaign Director, khoopingarner@northlight.org or at 847.324.1614.


Steering Committee

 
  • Tim Evans, Executive Director

  • BJ Jones, Artistic Director

  • Kim Hoopingarner, Capital Campaign Director

  • Gillian Abrams, Campaign Manager

  • Percy Berger— Co-Chair, Evanston

  • Jennifer Christensen— Co-Chair, Wilmette

  • Mark McCarville— Co-Chair, Evanston

  • Julie Chernoff— Vice-Chair, Evanston

  • Sara Schastok— Vice-Chair, Evanston

  • Ingrid Stafford— Vice-Chair, Evanston

  • Jim Allen, Winnetka

  • Paul Epner, Evanston

  • Sandra Farrow, Evanston

  • Donna Frett, Evanston

  • Marge Gambow, Evanston

  • J Douglas Gray, Evanston

  • Ed Michael, Evanston

  • Bob Regan, Evanston

  • Tom Stringer, Chicago

  • Dr. Eric Witherspoon, Evanston

  • Giff Zimmerman, Evanston


Thank you to our generous supporters

$4,000,000 +

Illinois Arts Council

$1,000,000 - $3,999,999

Anonymous

City of Evanston

Paul and Mary Finnegan

Nan Greenough

Sullivan Family Foundation

$500,000 - $999,999

Anonymous

Revada Foundation

State of Illinois

Greg and Anne Taubeneck

$250,000 - $499,999

Anonymous

Mary and Jim Allen

Paul M. Angell Family Foundation

Ann and Brian Balusek

Douglas Brown and Rachel Kraft

Byline Bank

Freddi Greenberg and Dan Pinkert

Mary Ann and David Grumman

Steve Hagerty and Lisa Altenbernd

Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity

Paul Lehman and Ronna Stamm

Mark and Kathy McCarville

The Offield Family Foundation

Bob Regan and Cindy Clark

William & Eleanor Revelle

Barbara Goodman and Seth Weinberger

$100,000 - $249,999

Anonymous (2)

Marcia Caulkins

Julie and Josh Chernoff

Jennifer W. Christensen

Cless Family Foundation

The Davee Foundation

Barb and Michael Davis

Mary Dillon

Paul Epner and Janet Gans Epner

Craig Golden and Michal Heifitz-Golden

Graber Family Foundation

J. Douglas and Marion Cameron-Gray

JWT Family Foundation

BJ Jones and Candy Corr

Katten Muchin Rosenman, LLP

Lewis-Sebring Family Foundation

Paul and Margaret Lurie

Bonnie and Jay Lytle

Joanell and Jim McKenna

Susie McMonagle and Dan Reinberg

Lloyd B. Morgan

Carol and Steve Mullins

Northwestern University

Jackie Quern

Brenton and Michelle Rogers

Sara and Horst Schastok

Ralph and Nancy Segall

Sloan

Thomas D. Stringer

Constance and Hugh Williams

Joan Yohanan

Gifford Zimmerman

$50,000-$999,999

Judith Kamps Artwick

Karl Berolzheimer

CoBank

Bill and Sandra H. Farrow

Franklin Square Foundation

Bernard Friedman

Susan Mabrey Gaud

Guy and Joan Gunzberg

Greg and Ann Jones

Leslie and Paul Lehner

Blythe and Mark McGarvie

Arch and Marie McKellar

Ben Pritzker

John and Julie Rapisarda

Catherine and Bart Rocca

Robert S. and Sandra G. Silver

Ed Smolevitz and Rhonda Stein

Mr. and Mrs. Kent Swanson

Tony Valukas and Cathy Beres

$25,000-$49,999

Anonymous

Ken and Nancy Arlen

Anne Berkeley

Robert and Sara Brenner

Mike Brody and Libby Ester

Mark and Margaret Burka

Carole Cahill

John Cahill

Patricia and James Corirossi

Mary Dolan and David Haracz

Joanie and Jim Ducayet

James and Pam Elesh

Margaret and Joe Flanagan

Donna and Gene Frett

The Gwilliam Family

Hackney Family Fund at The Chicago Community Foundation

John J. Cahill Inc.

Suzanne and Dan Kanter

Linda Karn

Judy and Bob Kemp

Tiffany and Tobi Laczkowski

Molly G. Levitt

Sally and Darush Mabadi

Minasian Rug Company

Judy Newton

Sam and Marianne Oliva

Meghan Otis and John Tompkins

Missy Pascal

Greg and Nicki Pearson

Atlee Valentine Pope and Rick Pope

Merril Prager and John Levine

The Margot and Thomas Pritzker Family Foundation

Tom and Cecelia Ricketts

Rahul and Anuradhika Roy

Reetu Gowdar Sanders and Will Sanders

Judy and David Schiffman

Schuler Shook

Mr. and Mrs. Robert Shaw

Bob and Lisa Silverman

Alvin and Kate Spector

Ingrid and William Stafford

Neal and Trimmy Stamell

Mark Tendam and Neal Moglin

Joan Waggoner

Weiner-Ellman Family Foundation

$10,000-$24,999

Anonymous

Diane and Mike Beemer

Margo and Paul Brown

Christy Callahan and Drew Pfeifer

Joe Cappo

Dan Chow and Candance Parks Chow

The Chicago Community Foundation

Cathy Clark

Jeff and Liz Coney

Jane & David Doyle

Robert M. Easter and Linda Brennan Easter

Sarah and Brian Flax

Neil and Marge Gambow

Matt Gehringer and Suzanne Metzel

William and Anne Goldstein

Sallie and Alan Gratch

Eleanor Grumman

Eric Haab and Kim Yee

Dorothy Harza

Susan Karol and Glenn Warning

L. Klug and B. Farrelly

Lloyd A. Fry Foundation

Jordan and Jean Nerenberg

Ginny Noyes

Kathleen Okrent and Peter Haleas

John and Christine Peschier

Stacy and Scott Simpson

Mel Smith and Janet Carl Smith

Linda and Payson Wild

Dr. Eric Witherspoon

Carolyn Young

Dennis Zacek

$5,000 - $9,999

Anonymous

Bernstein Cleveland

Deborah and Thomas Brejcha

CBOE

Ron and Kavita Chadha

Mary Jane Chainski

Fay Clayton

Diana Cohen and David Spitulnik

Max and Beth Boosalis Davis

Matt and Ellen Feldman

Janet Fischer

Bonnie S. Forkosh and Dick Cohen

Virginia Gerst

Laura Tucker and Peter Giangreco

Hagerty Consulting

Tom and Jan Hazlett

Kim and Kirk Hoopingarner

Charles Jaffe

Rita Kashner

Diana H. King

Ann J. Kolb

Nancy Lutton

Jeff O'Neill

Barbara Putta

Holly and David Reynolds

Michele Y. Rogers

Joe and Natalie Romano

Bruce Sagan and Bette Cerf Hill

Shabnum and Sunil Sanghvi

Mr. and Mrs. Richard Sevcik

Craig Smith

Marcia Mead Stillerman

Tawani Foundation

Richard Miller and Nina Uziel-Miller

The Weatherlow Foundation

Melissa A Wynne and David Foster

Margie and Mark Zivin

$2,500 - $4,999

Susan Barret-Kelly and Peter M. Kelly

Patricia and Edward Blumen

Joyce Chelberg

Joel and Katie Cory

Mary and Dan Cox

Daniel R Cyganowski and Judith Metzger

Dorothy C. Dare

Mort and Reva Denlow

Grumman Butkus Associates

Brian Hanson and Karen Alter-Hanson

Kittleman & Associates

Rick Kolsky and Anne Jacobson

Gretchen and David Livingston

Michelle and Jim Marvin

Bob and Barb McCullough

Bridget McDonough

William Miceli and Cindy Nowinski

Annette Rehmke

Karin Ruetzel and Antony Burt

Toby and Penelope Sachs

Fredric and Nikki Will Stein

Karin Tappendorf

Elizabeth Tisdahl

UL Research Institutes

William and Barbara White

$1,000 - $2,499

Anonymous

Jonathan Abarbanel

Susan and David Abraham

Melanie Anderson

Debi and Clark Ardern

Judy Ashworth and Achim Steup

Kelly Austin and Scott Hurwitz

Robert Bailey

Carole Bass

Bruce Baumberger and Ann Weatherhead

Lauralyn Bengel

Shana Bernstein

Daniel Bleier and Caroline Glasser

Jeffrey Boarini

Susan Booth & Max Leventhal

Betty A. and William J. Boyd

Edward J Bradley

Michael and Joan Callahan

Frank Carroll

Tom and Marion Clemens

George de Lama

Daniel and Nancy Engel

Jean and Andy Fies

Willard A Fry, M.D.

Ellen Galland

Hal Gerber

Yvette Gideon and Rodger Sonneborn

Lee Golub

Gary Gundersen

Mr. John W. Hammerschlag

Paul and Mary Ann Harvey

Catherine Hayden

Ryan Hedges and Jocelyn Francoeur

David Hellman

Joyce and Rich Hirsch

Elizabeth Hopp-Peters and Kurt Peters

Lynn Hughitt and James Shaeffer

I-Country, Inc

Ann Jennett

Judith Keller

Chris Kenney

Dennis and Barbara Kessler

Cynthia Kirk

The Kiwanis Club of Evanston

Lightspring Capital, LLC

Jackie Mack & More

Dennis Marino

Mather

Dale Matschullat

Bill and Molly McDowell

John and Linnea Mead

Lisa Miceli

Laura and Barry Miller

Peter and Margaret Morris

Margaret Moses

Dr. Thomas and Jan Pavlovic

Michael and Christine Pope

Melinda Prawer-Stock and Adam Stock

Quarles & Brady LLP

Bob and Patty Reece

Beth and James Reiman

Doug Rothrock and Aimee Hucek

Roberta Rubin

Catherine Saccany

Joan Safford

Garrett Salk

Cliff Saper and Christy Bowman

Mr. and Mrs. David Saunders

Philip Schluter and Julie Kimmel

Debby and Tim Schmid

Joseph Scudder and Nancy Gray

Ann Searles

Gary and Enid Shapiro

Rick and Nancy Simon

Gerri Sizemore

Sondra Sonneborn

Stephens Dentistry

Will and Jenni Suvari

Andrew Thomas

Elizabeth Beidler Tisdahl Foundation

Jan Tranen

Lois and Dennis Trautvetter

Angela and Stel Valavanis

Frieda A Walter

Wintrust Financial Corp

< $1,000

Anonymous (2)

Eileen Anthony

Patricia Arient

Trish Barr

Christine Barrett

Robert Barry

Shilpa Bavikatte

Nancy Beckwith

Charles Bennett

Michele Benson and Jon Benson

Gabrielle Berger

Jill Kushner Bishop

Bob & Linda Bonges

Gabe and Judson Brooks

Maureen Browne

Chris Buck

Rev. Daniel Buck

Roxane C. Busey

Susan Cahill

Brian Carey

Leasha and Joel Carp

Patricia Carrington

William Chamberlain

Ron and Mary Charles

Kimberly Cole

Ellen Collar

Joe Cothrel

Leslie and Jim Cousineau

Brian and Lisa Crowley

John Culbert

Peter Cummins

Nancy M. Cunniff

Diane and Jerry Cuzelis

Sandra Danforth

Bruce and Laurie Davidson

Laurie and Chad Davidson

Joe Dempsey

Leonora Dickson

Erik Doeff

Paige Dooley

Downtown Evanston

Ann Dwyer

Barb Ellson and Frank Baldwin

Joan and Kevin Evanich

Timothy and Jane Evans

Victoria Fabie Warms

Brian and Susan Fargo

Drs. Wes and Diane Fisher

Peter Fitzgerald

Rosie Forrest

Anthony Fox

Elizabeth Galliani

Linda Gartz and Bill Lasko

Stephen Geis

Helene Gerstein

Kyle Gibson

Paul Gillen

Geoffrey Glass

Carol and Jeff Glassroth

Marilyn Glazer

Maureen Gorman

Dale and Erica Granchalek

Robyn and David Grossberg

Rick Gustafson

Douglas Haight

Toni Hanrahan

Brenda Hansen

Tim and Trude Harrington

Paula and Mark Hays

Constance Heneghan

Avis Henkin

Barbara Hermansen

Mike and Cindy Herrington

Cheryl Holm

John Holton

Stephanie Eleen Howard

Laurie Howick

Christine Huge

Elliott and Robyn Hurtig

Kathy Jaeck Hall

Susaan Jamshidi

Bernard D. Johnson and E. Faye Butler

Carol Johnson

Kari Johnson

Michelle and Dan Jordan

Paul and Jeannie Kachoris

Mark and Cheryl Kaplan

Deborah Kasindorf

Mary Kavoosi

Maureen and Chris Kenney

Jenny Kenny

Carolynne Kent

Elizabeth Kinney

Starrin Kinser-Petersen

Jordi Kleiner

Julie Lambert

James Leaming

Angela Lee

Marianne and Michael Lembeck

Cindy Levitt

Gerald Lewis

Ron and Mary Lewis

Terri and Michael Lipsitz

Heidi and Ned Lott

Bob & Carol Lounsbury

David Macknin

Jo Ellen Madden

Laura Maheshwary

Laura Maloney

Jules Marling

Larry and Susan Mason

Brad and Sue Matson

David and Laura McHugh

Kevin McKenna and Christine Young

Joan McLane

Meredith Mendes and Michael Levitin

Suzanne Meyering

Lois Milburn

Mary P. Miller

Eileen and Armen Minasian

Randy Monsegur

Chris Moore

Joseph Moos

John H. Morrison

Jennifer Nack

Lee Nagan

Carol and Pat Navin

Kate and Steve Newman

Jonathan and Christine Nieuwsma

Elena Nocera

John Noyes

Stuart and Carol Oken

Kathleen Ostrreicher

Thomas and Heather Palmer

Melanie and Dan Peterson

Cindy Pingry

Kathryn Pinter

Raymond Pruchnicki

Jennifer Reddick

Margaret Redding

Barbara Rittenhouse and Frank Putrino

Beth Roman

Peter Rybolt

Rebecca Saccomando

Susan and Tim Salisbury

Jean Saunders

Mitchell Scallet

Marianne Schapiro

Sara Schiffler

Marybeth Schroeder

Martin Schwartz

Stephen Schwartz and Lynn Hornig

Stuart Schwartz

Margaret Sents

Joe and Ann Settimi

Anna Shapiro

Elaine Shea

Stuart and Leslie Shulruff

Eileen Shupe

Tammy Slatinsky

Jason Smith

Stephanie Smith-Schellhorn

Noel Spain

Gina Speckman

Mimi Spivack

Leslie Stentz

Gail Straus

Susan and Matt Struve

Melissa Stump

Linda Surlak

Nia Tavoularis and Mike Otte

Dave and Shirley TerMolen

Amy Teschner

Joe Towarnicky

Bonita and David Turner

Daniel and Lisa Tyler

Gayle Wagley

Ms. Dana Wahrenbrock & Mr. Rich Letchinger

Joyce Anne Wainio and John Fulcher

Michael Walker and Anne Murdoch

Terrence M. and Janice E. Walsh

Eryn Weber-Shifrin and Andy Shifrin

Darla Weissenberg

Bonnie Wilson

Marilyn Wittenberg

Cheryl Wollin

Bobbi and Sheldon Zabel