Our Sponsors and Funding Partners

Presenting Partners

2022-2023 SEASON SPONSORS

 

Piano Masters Series

Robert and Marianne Denes

William C. and Nancy F. Richardson

Special Events

The John W. and Rosemary K. Brown Family Foundation in honor of Daniel Gustin

Rising Stars Series

Series Sponsor: The Wattles Family in memory of Helen Fischer Wattles.

A Friend of the Gilmore

Julie and Keith Peterson & Jan and Ed Sackley

John Stites Jazz Awards

Three Rivers Friends of The Gilmore

 

2022 FESTIVAL SPONSORS

 

Presenting Partners

W.K. Kellogg Foundation

Joy and Timothy Light

PNC

 

Diamond

Bronson Healthcare

The John W. and Rosemary K. Brown Family Foundation in honor of Daniel Gustin

Roger Gauntlett – endowed concert in honor of Uncle Irving

Greenleaf Trust – Greenleaf Hospitality Group

Gail and Tom Kasdorf Fund of the Kalamazoo Community Foundation

Elizabeth Upjohn Mason

 

Platinum

Dorothy U. Dalton Foundation

Eaton Corporation

Jim Gilmore Jr. Foundation

Sonja and Conrad Fischer

Patti and Bob Huiskamp

Kalamazoo College

Jim Kemerling and Priscilla Blair

National Endowment for the Arts

The Marvin and Rosalie Okun Foundation

Barbara J. Parish in memory of Preston S. Parish

Anne and Doug Petersen

William and Melinda Scott

Peter and Elizabeth Seaver

Three Rivers Manhattan Club

Tyler Little Family Foundation

UHY LLP Certified Public Accountants

Harold and Grace Upjohn Foundation

Heinrich von Schreiner in memory of Mary von Schreiner

Zoetis

 

Gold

Carol and Tom Beech

Robert Boisture and Mary Margaret Pipkin

Bob and Susan Brown

Consumers Energy

DeNooyer Jaguar

Discover Kalamazoo

Fetzer Institute

First National Bank of Michigan

Friends of The Gilmore

Russell Gabier Fund

Martha J. Harrison Piano Education Fund – endowed

The Kalamazoo Promise

Noir Eats

OsborneKlein

Suzanne U.D. Parish Foundation

Peregrine Company

Nancy F. Richardson in memory of William C. Richardson

Peter and Elizabeth Seaver

Michael Shubeck and Nancy Monsour

Susan and David Thoms

Varnum

Meyer C. Weiner Company

Rosemary Willey

Zhang Financial

 

Silver

Alliance Beverage Distributing

Battle Creek Community Foundation

Hugh and Marian Beattie Family Fund of the Kalamazoo Community Foundation

The Guido A. and Elizabeth H. Binda Foundation

The Burdick-Thorne Foundation

Friend of The Gilmore

Alfred Garcia and Sandra Edwards

Havirmill Foundation

Honigman

The Christopher Roberts and Nancy Zannini Family Fund

Schupan

Clara and Joseph Stewart

Stucki Family Foundation

Vicksburg Foundation

West Michigan Endodontics

Carolyn and Sidney Williams

The Wiser Financial Group

 

Bronze

Friends of The Gilmore

 

Copper

Jerrold T. French

Howell Parfet Schau – Attorneys & Counselors

Kellogg Community Credit Union

Keyhole

Cindy and Kevin Kole

Bill and Jeannette Maxey

Miller-Davis Company

Helen Osterwald

Wanda Pagel Herman in memory of Thomas F. Pagel

 

Livestream Sponsors

Irving S. Gilmore Foundation

Three Rivers Manhattan Club

 

Audio Engineering Sponsor

The Christopher Roberts and Nancy Zannini Family Fund

 

Media Sponsors

 

Education Sponsors and Funding Partners

Arts Fund of Kalamazoo County, a program of the Arts Council of Greater Kalamazoo

Battle Creek Public Schools

The Guido A. and Elizabeth H. Binda Foundation

CSM Group

Dorothy U. Dalton Foundation

Eaton Corporation

Education for the Arts

John E. Fetzer Institute Fund of the Kalamazoo Community Foundation

Friends of The Gilmore

Irving S. Gilmore Foundation

Martha J. Harrison Piano Education Fund – endowed

Havirmill Foundation

Kalamazoo Community Foundation

Kalamazoo Public Library

Kalamazoo Public Schools

Kalamazoo Regional Educational Service Agency

Gail and Tom Kasdorf Fund of the Kalamazoo Community Foundation

W.K. Kellogg Foundation

Lake Michigan Credit Union

Elizabeth Upjohn Mason

Michigan Council for Arts and Cultural Affairs

Music Education Fund of the Kalamazoo Community Foundation

National Endowment for the Arts

Tim and Sara Nemeth

The Marvin and Rosalie Okun Foundation

OnStaff Group

Wanda Pagel Herman

Suzanne U.D. Parish Foundation

PNC Foundation

Polzin Family Fund

Reeder Pianos, Inc.

Glen C. and Gail G. Smith Fund

Dr. Robert Endias and Dr. Eileen Stryker

Harold and Grace Upjohn Foundation

The W.S. and Lois VanDalson Foundation

Western Michigan University School of Music

YMCA of Greater Kalamazoo

Additional Support

This activity is supported in part by the Michigan Arts and Cultural Council and the National Endowment for the Arts. It is also supported by the Arts Midwest GIG Fund, a program of Arts Midwest that is funded by the National Endowment for the Arts, with additional contributions from the Michigan Council for Arts and Cultural Affairs.

Questions About Making A Donation?

To learn more about supporting The Gilmore, contact Alisa Carrel, Director of Development, at 269.342.1166

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