The Community Music Center gratefully thanks our donors and volunteers for helping us create harmony in our community!
Listed here are gifts to the Annual Fund of $35 or more from November 2025 through October 2026.
To make a contribution to our current fund drive use the "donate" button on this page.
Baton Circle Platinum ($10,000+)
Office of City Councilor Jamie Dunphy
Ned Holbrook - with employee match via
American Online Giving Fund / Benevity.com
Dorothea Lensch Fund of the Oregon Community Foundation
Shirly Sonk (in-kind)
Starr Thomas Family Foundation - via Fidelity Charitable Gift Fund
Judith Wyss
Baton Circle Gold ($5,000+)
Anonymous
Maurine & Paul Canarsky
Patricia L Shannon
Baton Circle Silver ($1,960+)
Anonymous - via DAFgiving360
Scott Corbett & Joyce Berney Charitable Gift Fund
Gary & Sahni Denton - in memory of Charles Farmer
Gregory & Maggie Englund - to the Shirley Englund Fund for Music Scholarships
Michael Kuhn
Maestro ($1,000+)
Anonymous (3)
Anonymous - via ImpactAssets Inc.
Marley Brown Lumber Service
Darryl Conser
John Englund - to the Oregon Community Foundation Shirley Englund Music
Scholarships Fund
Hillarie Miller
The Monday Musical Club
Linda & Stan Niman
Portland Parks Foundation - in honor of Katherine Schroeder, PGE Parks Champion Awardee for 2026
Katherine Schroeder & Tom Gustafson
Julie Lou Tripp - via DAFgiving360 in memory of Mary Margaret Dundore
Virtuoso ($500+)
Michael & Deborah Aiona - via Fidelity Charitable
Anonymous (2)
Catherine Battilega
Robert Beall
Susan Brickey
Marlene Burns
Community Music Workshop
John Dabritz - in honor of Tracey Edson & Anna Briscoe
Lourdene Haley DiFalco
Jerry & Lisa Eckstein - in memory of David Spero Newman
George Walter Feldman
Douglas Fix
Michael & Mary Ruth Hanna Familiy Giving Fund - in memory of Margot Parlette, "beloved violin teacher", via National Philanthropic Trust
Marvin & Penny Harrison
Linda & Richard Jenkins
David & Virginia Kingsbury Donor Fund
The Knight Family Fund - via Vanguard Charitable
Susan Koe - via Fidelity Charitable
Susan Kuhn
Carol LaBrie
Ho Wai Lo
Joseph & Sharon Rakoski - in memory of Rachel Lambert
Carol Ratzlaf, NCTM - in memory of Stevie McDougal
Barbara Rhyne
Anna Sasaki
Laura Schlafly Charitable Fund
Schuback Violin Shop Inc
Judy Seubert
Martin Smilkstein
Kaarin M. Smith - in memory of Anthony Dyer
David Spencer & Applied Materials Foundation - via the Blackbaud Giving Fund
Carl Von Rohr
Rhapsody ($250+)
Carole Alexander
Cynthia Ann Canfield
Anonymous
Anonymous - in memory of Don Lehman, "beloved piano teacher"
Linda Besant
Rachel Blumberg - in memory of Naomi Blumberg
Phillip Brandt
Lauren Brown
Stuart Brown
Cynthia Cristofani
Naomi & Peter Hand - via DAFgiving360
Kit Able Hawkins - in memory of Richard E. & Katherine F. Able, "my parents, who gave me the gift of the CMC when I was a little girl."
Cofsky Hopkins Charitable Fund
Daniel Hoyt
Susan C. Karant-Nunn - in honor of Carol Ratzlaf
Felicia Lauritsen - to the Anthony Earl Dyer Fund of the Oregon Community Foundation
Fred Lauritsen - in memory of Catherine Lauritsen
Colleen O'Brien
Rose City Singers
Mary Rose
David Simon & June Reznikoff - in memory of Grey Wolfe
David Studhalter
Jonathan Tamez & Keith Walters
Welsh Family Fund - via Fidelity Charitable
Melinda Wilde
Lawrence Zivin
David Jonathan Zook
Prelude ($100+)
John & Tanja Alger - in honor of Nicholas Wheeler
Dan Anderson & Joy Strand
Anonymous (3)
Anonymous - via Fidelity Charitable
Anonymous - via PayPal Giving Fund
Carlos and Nicolas Avendaño
Viktors Berstis
Jerry Bobbe
Jann Brown
Cheryl Campbell
Chauncey Canfield
Carrie Gotkowitz - via DAFgiving360
Jody Coale
Cooper Family Foundation - via Fidelity Charitable
Peter Cowal
Sarah Dinger
Gregory duFour
Anne Dujmovic
Roy & Marion Elicker
Aron Faegre
Page Frisch
Suzanne Gaye
Barbara Getty - in memory of Vera M. Miller
"mother and violinist"
Michael & Patricia Greenfield
Tom & Wendy Hart
Susan Hathaway-Marxer & Larry Marxer - in memory of Lisa Thomas Turpel
Hattner/Leiser Giving Fund - via Fidelity Charitable
David Hattner & Kristie Leiser
Bill Higham
Dennis Hopkins & Claire Cofsky
Laura Hunt
Penny Hunt - in honor of Joe & Patti Luckeroth
Helen Jaskoski & Daniel A. Brown
Dennis Johnson
Meg Larson
Kevin & Milyn Lefohn
Mary L Vander Linden
Janet Loewen
David M. Luboff
Denise Luckeroth
Patricia Luckeroth - in honor of her sister and brother-in-law
Jerome L. Magill
Brian McDonald
Norberto & Elyse Medina
Elizabeth Menashe
Chau Phan Mende
Merit Contractor Inc.
Kirk Miller
Carol Morgan
William & Sandra Ofstad
Robert Oringdulph
Carole Orloff
Judith Potts
Glendon Pullen & Diane Rynerson
Elizabeth Ramsey & Donald Ruff
Jeremy Sarant
James Sjulin
Arlette Slachmuylder
Olivia Smith
Jack Spadaro - in memory of Joel Nurmi
JV Starck Violins
Mary Lane Stevens Charitable Fund
Stephen Stolzberg
Vickie Nissen Stringfield
Sid & Ann Stuller - in Memory of Patricia Mittelstadt and Wilma Sheridan
Carole Turcotte
Richard Varan & Nina Lee
Nancy P. Walsh - in memory of Charles Farmer
Sara K. Watts
Hope Whitney
Faith M. Winegarden
Jane Benners Winfield
Janet Wong & Steven Hay
Nancy Yang
Patricia A. Zagelow
Member ($35+)
Madeline Abalos
Maria & Agoston Agoston
Rosalie Ajinga
Anonymous (6)
Anonymous - via Give Lively Foundation
Patricia Azzone - in honor of George Cheshire
Ed Birnbaum
Julian Carroll
Kathleen Clarkson
Robin Cook
Michelle Druce
Bryan Eichhorn
Mary Frazel
Jere Grimm
Fred & Amelia Hard
Rachel Henrichs, Geffen Mesher Employee Giving Campaign - via United Way of the Columbia-Willamette
Lynda Hess
Gary L. Hewitt
Jonathan Kaylor
David Keller
C. Scott Kennedy
Kroger Stores - via Fred Meyer Frequent Shopper Rewards Program
Brenda Liu - in memory of Margot Parlette & Anthony Dyer
Lorraine Luckeroth
Anne E. McLaughlin - via Give Lively Foundation
Multnomah County Employee Giving Campaign - via United Way of the Columbia-Willamette
Steve O'Neill
Sara Packer
Paige Sipes-Metzler
David C. Parker - via DAFgiving360
Audrey Perino
Linda Robinson
Michael Scott
Michael Sestric & Miriam Levitt
Monica & J.P. Setziol-Phillips
Carson Swope - in honor of Uncle T.
Lisa Van Clock
Karen Wutzke
Significant in-kind support
Portland Internet Works, David Kerr Violin Shop, and Steve Banchero
If we have made an error in this list, please accept our apologies, and kindly let us know how we can correct it.




