Our Contributors

Brava! for Women in the Arts would like to thank our funders and contributors for their generous support.

Institutional supporters

Alliance for California Traditional Arts
Bloomberg Philanthropies
Budding Artist Foundation
California Arts Council
California Cultural & Historical Endowment
City and County of San Francisco
Creative Work Fund
Fleishhacker Foundation
Gerbode Foundation
Grants for the Arts
Walter & Elise Haas Fund
Hellman Foundation
William and Flora Hewlett Foundation
Kimball Foundation
Koret Foundation
Miranda Lux Foundation
Sam Mazza Foundation
MAP Fund
Henry Mayo Newhall Foundation
Mellon Foundation
National Endowment for the Arts
New England Foundation for the Arts
Kenneth Rainin Foundation
San Francisco Arts Commission
San Francisco Department of Children, Youth, and Their Families
San Francisco Foundation
San Francisco Grants for the Arts
San Francisco Grants for the Arts Voluntary Arts Contribution Fund
Super Bowl 50 Fund
Taproot Foundation
Violet World Foundation
Phyllis C. Wattis Foundation
Wells Fargo Foundation
Western States Arts Federation IMTour
Women Arts
Zellerbach Family Foundation

In-kind donations

ASN Natural Stone
Casa de Chocolates
Electronic Theatre Controls
Five Markets
Kazan
Dustin MacGahan
Cherríe Moraga

Individuals

irrepLaceable ($5,000 & ABOVE)

Ben Quiñones
Ellen Gavin & Melinda White
Hilary Bates
Barbara Scheifler
Susan M Rutberg
Martha Richards

unstoppable ($1,000-$4,999)

Brady Lea
Robert Holgate
Randy Adams
Judy Helfand
Sheilani Alix
Frankie Burton
Francine Masiello and Maryann Wolfe
Jorge Ramos

Tomasita Medal
Alex Gutow
Jay and Elise Rossiter
Judy Helfand
Nwamaka Agbo & Michelle Matos
Louisa Laroche

UNTAMABLE ($500-$999)

Linda Lucero
William Terrell
Judy Flannery
Donna Ryu
Janice Gonsalves
Lauren Kerr
Michelle Mulholland
Francisco Muñoz
John Ruskin
Bonnie Schwartz

Tom Cunningham
Fre Goodyear
Helen Beltran Gonzales
Ellen Minkin
Carmen Mendieta
Jen Jen Wong
Linda Lucero

badass ($250-$499)

Diego Sanchez
María Ochoa
Lisa Kellman
Maricarmen Arjona
Marcie Seville
Stephen S Martin
Lesbians Helping Others of Horizons
Jen Jen Wong
Paul Lorton

John Ruskin
Carmen Garza
Benoit Monin
Olivia Sears
Steve Sherr
L Kate White
Frank Smigiel
Joanna Uribe & Manuel Mena

FIERCE ($100-$249)

Adriana Williams 
Alan Tabor
Alleluia Panis
Ana Linder
Anand Rajaraman
Anastacia Powers Cuellar
Andrew Wood
Bailey Smith
Betty Pazmino
Books Geiken 
Brad Gottesman
Brian Koenig
Catherine Cusic
Claire Trepanier
David Draffin
Debbie V. Ruben
Diane Rea
Eliana Lopez and Ross Mirkarimi
Ernesto Martinez
Evaristo Sandoval
Frank La 
Gabrielle Hecht 
Ilona Solomon 
Irma Herrera
Janet Linder
Jennifer Tenney 
Jim Alexander
Joanne Cohen
John Fox 
Joseph Gruber 
Juan Gonzales
Kate Connell
Kathleen Duffy
Katia Hage
Laura Mazzola
Leah Tarlen
Leticia Hernandez
Marilyn Lifton Flores
Mark Reisman
Miguel Govea
Molly Hankwitz 
Natalie K Hopner
Nora Garcia
Patricia De Larios Peyton
Peter Pfaelzer
Pilar Mejia
Rebecca Peters
Rose M. Garcia
Russell Rodriguez
Sandra Shapiro
Sarah Crane 
Sofia Pablo-Hoshino
Sydney Gurewitz Clemens
Teresa Hernandez
Terri Massin
Tomas Hernandez 
Vladimir Ivanenko 
Wendy Rustay
Zoe Soter
Peter Toscani

Sara Warner
Lawrence Lussier
Jane Willson
Roban San Miguel
Christine Angeles
Cynthia Sonstelie
Marissa Litman
Michael Govea
Judy Helfand
Deborah Escobedo & Jose Padilla  
Virginia Blanco  
Debbie Vola Ruben
Arun Bhalla
Charles Pfister

David Ginsborg
Ada Luna
Lauren Kerr
Joseph Gruber

BOLD ($25-$99)

Lauren Kerr
Michael Rosario
Adrian Elfenbaum
Meleah Mannix
Evelyn J Pine
Carol Flanagan
Evren Odcikin
Cassie Barnes
Diane Lebow
Edgar Torres
Maria Marques
Ramon Perez
Mina Morita
Robert Armstrong
Kris Vecere
Sue Martinez
Derek Chung
Stephanie Schneider
Victoria Montero
Fernando Yamada
Kathleen Duffy
Reede Stockton
Eileen Wampole
Lori Dorfman
Elizabeth Flick
Ada Luna
Cesar Cadabes
Rodney Jackson
Catherine Anderson
Athena Waid
Susan Hopkins
Patricia De Larios Peyton
Matt Mumper
Lawrence Hellman
Mariela Talavera Ballon
Adrienne Moon
Eric Esquivel
Michael Mcgee
Jordan Don
Norma & Paulina Acosta
Maureen Driscoll
Ronald Quidachay
Deeg Gold
Doug Beeferman
Jane Dung Nguyen
Margarita Ferrer
Felirene Bongolan
Petrina de Chalus
Kai Byrd
Ada Luna
Joaquin Cruz-Chavez
Ellen R Bepp
Julius Rea

Gloria Alonzo
Barbara Yoder
Cris Miranda
Natasha Anderson
Romaine Loubes
Thomas Hayden
Brel Froebe

Raluca Ly
Diane Lebow
Citlali Serna
Patricia Bregant
Lazara Ramos
Margaret McGovern
Deborah Gordon
Maricarmen Arjona
Thomas Leffler

Pam Peniston
Sarahh Crowell
Robin Bauer
Birgit Eschmann
Oscar Trujillo
Rebecca Piccirillo
Louise Castaldi
Carla Richmond
Anne Valles
Linda Levay
Elaine Lugo
Muana Dasari
Franz and Rich Ryerson
Susan Cervantes
Colin Thomson
Dr Armando Fox
Aurelie Van Der Cruisse De Waziers
Lauren Schweizer

The above list constitutes individual donors who gave between June 10, 2024 and October 17, 2024. We are currently updating the list to include all current donors. We apologize in advance for any names that have been inadvertently left off the list, miscategorized, or misspelled. Please email info@brava.org with any questions or requests for changes. Thank you!