Major Supporters

Through their generous philanthropic and volunteer contributions, Inspiration Corporation’s major supporters have demonstrated a deep commitment to supporting people struggling with homelessness and poverty. We are grateful for their partnership.

FISCAL YEAR 2022 MAJOR FINANCIAL SUPPORTERS

$100,000+

Crown Family Philanthropies 
Leonard C. Goodman 
The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation, Inc.

50,000+

Anonymous (2) 
The Chicago Community Trust 
The Christopher Family Foundation 
Ron M. Jericho

$25,000+

ACT of Hope Foundation 
Paul M. Angell Family Foundation 
The Bank of America Charitable Foundation, Inc. 
Conagra Brands Foundation 
Cuore e Mani Foundation 
DRW Trading Group Foundation 
Lloyd A. Fry Foundation 
Shannon Halloway and Justin D. Hance 
Helen Brach Foundation 
Joseph and Bessie Feinberg Foundation 
Northern Trust Foundation 
Elisabeth Payne and Mark Eastom 
Polk Bros. Foundation 
The Siragusa Family Foundation

$10,000+

All Chicago 
Assurance Caring Together Foundation 
BMO Harris Bank 
CIBC Bank USA 
David E. & Kirsten R. Cunningham Charitable Foundation 
Dr. Scholl Foundation 
Full Circle Foundation 
The Golden Pearl Foundation 
Greater Chicago Food Depository 
Karen M. Hoelscher 
Insurance Industry Charitable Foundation 
The Jacques Pépin Foundation 
Joan and Hub Erickson Fund 
Kuhn Foundation 
Theodore Lowitz 
Mazza Foundation 
Mondelez International Foundation 
The Owens Foundation 
John Salvino 
Renetta Shapiro 
Weiss Grosshandler Charitable Fund 
Wells Fargo Foundation 
West Side United 
Whole Foods Market

$5,000+

American Family Insurance Dreams Foundation Inc. 
Anonymous (2) 
David J. Berger and Nicole M. Berger 
Larissa Chaikowsky 
Stuart Ellison 
Fourth Presbyterian Church 
The Generation IV Charitable Trust 
Mary E. Goodkind and Michael N. Goodkind 
Invesco Group Services, INC. 
JPMorgan Chase Foundation 
Amelia Kohm and Geoffrey Baer 
Holam Lau 
Mariano’s 
Mary Barnes Donnelley Foundation 
Erin Miller and Jeremy Miller 
MUFG Union Bank 
The Jay and Rose Phillips Family Foundation of Minnesota 
Ruth D. Rosin 
Spacca Napoli Pizzeria 
Austin M. Srejma and Vince Srejma 
Nancy and Barney Straus 
Clayton A. Struve Family Foundation 
Turner Construction Company Foundation 
William M. Weiss Foundation 

$1,000+

84.51° 
AbbVie Inc. 
Kirsten Andersen and Phil Andersen 
Anonymous (3) 
Arkes Family Foundation 
Thomas S. Armour and Robin P. Armour 
Marc Bailie 
John H. Bankhurst and Ryan Kin 
Brandon Barela 
Karen M. Baumann and G. Marc Baumann 
Barbara Beyers 
Emily Blum and Neal Kleemann 
Quinn Borsuk 
Martha Brand 
Jori Brink 
Linda Buckley 
Darren Cahr 
Donald Chauncey 
The CHIditarod Foundation 
Anne Chipman and Joseph R. Knecht 
Zhiwen Chong 
Christine Hughes Interior Design 
Martha C. Clarke 
Sarah Cocoma 
Comcast 
Mary A. Coy 
Debra Baldwin Trust 
Reid DeManche 
John and Susan Dewan Foundation 
Teresa Down and Michael P. Down 
Egerter Family Foundation 
Malika Viltz-Emerson and John Emerson 
Catherine Faber 
Sally Fansler and Steven Fansler 
Mary Fitzpatrick and Bradley Lee 
Rita Fox 
Freeborn & Peters LLP 
Rebecca Fries and Maggie Fries 
Thomas Gibson and Nancy Gibson 
Laura Glaser and Leonard Loventhal 
Google, Inc. 
Jacob Grillot and Andrea Greenwell 
Jarrett Gross 
Sean Haas 
Lisa Hampton 
Harlib Foundation 
The Harmann Family Fund of the Greater Cincinnati Foundation 
La’Shawn Hill 
Honeybee Foundation 
Nathan L. Hudson 
Travis Hughes 
Illinois Tool Works 
Jane Jarcho 
Lisa M. Jericho 
Jocarno Fund 
The Robert A. and Shirley J. Jones Foundation 
Dr. Peter H. Jones and Marian M. Pearcy 
Sumeet Kanwar 
Arthur Kessler and Wendy Bloom 
Andrew Klevorn 
Dietrich Klevorn 
Alecia Ann Kohorst 
David Kozar 
KPMG Gives c/o Bergen County United Way 
Jennifer A. Kratochvil and Christopher Wachal 
The Kroger Co. Zero Hunger Zero Waste Foundation 
Neal Kulick and Kathleen Kulick 
Karen Shane Lapinski 
Laura Marie Interiors 
Julie R. Lefebvre and Jeffrey R. Lefebvre 
Matthew Lehman 
Lewis Greenwood Foundation 
Sarah Liles 
Natalie Lynch 
Kay Mabie 
Mary MacKay and Edward Wheatley 
The Marciniak Family Fund at The Chicago Community Foundation 
Rebecca Masi 
Maval Foundation 
Thomas Mazza 
Ryan McDaniel 
McDonald’s Employee Matching Gifts Program 
Jason McGrath and Betsy A. Illingworth 
Vijay Menon 
MKB Architects 
Calypso Montouchet 
Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust 
Morgante Wilson Architects 
Robert Moss 
Seth Nelson 
Doris Newton 
Nielsen-Massey Vanillas 
Kristen R. Nomura and Philip Nomura 
Emily North 
Novak Family Foundation 
Brad O’Dell and Amy O’Dell 
Orbit Media Studios, Inc. 
Ann B. O’Shaughnessy 
Linda Palm 
Nancy Phillips and Keith Krawchuk 
Trent Phillips 
Tyler Porterfield 
John B. Potter and Eric Johanson 
Jeff Powell and Sonia Powell 
Caitlin Powers and Brian Powers 
Protiviti 
Vinu Ramasamy 
Benjamin Randall and Nancy Randall 
Michael Reynolds 
Steve Rivkin and Hana Rivkin 
Kaitlin Roe and Steven P. Bratek 
Matt Rosfelder 
Jeremy J. Schaffer and Jennifer A. Schaffer 
Linda D. Schwartz and Alvin Dodek 
Kayce Seifert 
ServiceNow 
Seyfarth Shaw LLP 
Shake Shack 
Ann Shoup and Brian Shoup 
David Stanford 
William Starshak and Maura Starshak 
Robert Teinowitz 
Sam Teper 
Brian Teutsch 
Two Sigma 
Beth P. Uber and Daniel Uber 
Amanda Verstegen 
Lorrayne Weiss 
Susan Weiss 
Matilda J. Wilhoite 
Frederick Wilson 
Rachel Winpar and Robert D. Gecht 
Joan Winstein 
Winzeler Gear 
Mary Pat Witmer and Neil Witmer 
Ben Yepsen

 

FISCAL YEAR 2022 VOLUNTEERS and Artists

Including Board and Committee Members

Individual Volunteers

Charlie Apfelbach
Alyssa Avedon
John H. Bankhurst
Maggie Barbour
Brandon Barela
Christopher Bartlett
Stella Black
Emily Blum
Ilana Blumin
Susan Boin
Adrian Borges
Katie Cahnman
Mark Carlson
Gaston Ceron
Larissa Chaikowsky
Nicola Collins
Connie Del Toral
Efrata Derese
Thomas E. Dixon
Linda Englund
Catherine Faber
Carolyn Fairbanks
Rebecca Fries
Tyler Gannon
Barb Gazdik
Bryon Giddens-White
Laura Glaser
Karen Goldstein
Norbert Gottschling
Danielle Greenwald
Steven Gross
Shannon Halloway
Lisa Hampton
Thomas Hargett
Jon Heuring
La’Shawn Hill
Travis Hughes
Lisa M. Jericho
Patricia Ketelaar
Stan Klein
Joseph Knecht
Jennifer Kouba
Jennie Kratochvil
Mike Kuhn
Kelly Kulasik
William Larkin
Deborah Liu
Derrick Luckie
Natalie Lynch
Jonah Malec-McKenna
Angelina Maresca
Daniela Marin
Deborah Maris Lader
Alan Martin
Carolyn Martineau
Kathleen Mason
John McGillicuddy
Catherine Meeth
Usha Mehta
Mark Mershon
Angela Morrison
Greg Mroz
Vanessa Mukhebi
Lisa Nigro
Kristen R. Nomura
Jennifer Ohl
Tony Ohlhausen
Nick Orlando
Ann B. O’Shaughnessy
Blake Overlock
Elisabeth Payne
William Pekin
Andrew Pomposelli
Ilan Ponsky
John B. Potter
Catherine Poulain
Lynne Radomski
Vinu Ramasamy
Anna Raymo
Kathy Reahm
Julie Relova
Imer Resumovic
Julie Rice
Kaitlin Roe
Carolina Roque
Ellen Rosof
Ruth Ross
Beth Ruegg
Eli Samuels
Hunter Sanders
John Shapiro
Kim Shay
Margarita Silva
Jane Sloss
Christine Tan
Sam Teper
Aalaiyah Ticer
Margot Tuchler
Tom Valerius
Christopher Wagner
Kimberly Walz
Stephanie Weiss
Susan Weiss
Melissa Wemstrom
April L. Williams
Rachel Winpar
Amy Woods
Ben Yepsen
Lisa Zambito

Volunteer Groups

84.51°
Big & Little’s Restaurant
Mattress Firm
Cornerstone Restaurant Group
DePaul University
Adah Chapter #637
Sally Fansler’s Group
Food For Thought
Jones Lang LaSalle
Google
Huntington Bank
Leslie Johnson’s Group
Reef Kitchens
Evanston Township High School
Montway Auto Transport
Mini Mott
Neuberger Berman
One Off Hospitality
Turner Construction
Prologis
Rebecca Pesavento’s Group
Sacred Heart Schools
Seyfarth Shaw LLP
Shrimad Rajchandra Love and Care
The Carlton
TraknProtect
Truman Middle College
Twelve Consulting
Rush University Hospital
UIC XC Team
Verano Holdings
Yakkety Yak Marketing

One Inspired Evening 2022 Artists

Joey Africa
Susan Aurinko-Mostow
David Barista
Brenda Barnum
Arturo Barrera
Alan Bolle
Henry Bolzon
Elisa Boughner
Eric Bremer
Claire Buchanan
Jessica Bush
Kelly Dugan
Mike Egan
Michael Everson
Roberto Ferreyra
Glitter Girl
Urszula Gogol
Graffiti Crew.Chicago
Susan Hall
Tammy Haman
Lialia Kuchma
Kim Laurel
Peter Mars
Sandra Mars
Liz Martino
Michelle McCoy
Valerie McCune
Bernard Menco
Mark Nelson
Roland Oria
Karen Parisian
Klaus Pinter
Tom Rybarczyk
Lisa Schmitz
Eric Skaggs
Jane C. Sloss
Emily Smith
Kathy Steichen
Jenny Steinman Heyden
Rosie Stewart
D. Stine
Thomas Szydelko
John Terdich
Stephanie Toral
Julius Trees Parrish
Chris Urias
Betsy Van Die
Mary Wagner
Tom Warnke
Michael Wesley
Chai Wolfman