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Each dollar raised directly supports the Academy's mission of transforming health policy and practice through nursing knowledge. We are grateful to acknowledge the generosity of our supporters and their commitment to the Academy. The Academy's Board is proud to report that they have 100% giving participation, at the President's Circle level and above, among all board members. Learn more about giving to the Academy here.

This giving level recognizes individuals who have generously donated a total of $25,000 or more over the past 10 years.

  • Bobbie Berkowitz
  • Linda Burnes Bolton
  • Marilyn P. Chow
  • Colleen Conway-Welch*
  • Karen S. Cox
  • Ada Sue Hinshaw
  • Angela McBride
  • Graham J. McDougall Jr.
  • Jeri Milstead
  • Pamela H. Mitchell
  • Jeannine M. Rivet
  • Eileen Sullivan-Marx
  • Rita and Alex Hillman Foundation

*Deceased

The following individuals have donated over $5,000 in 2024:

  • Marilyn P. Chow
  • Susan Jeska
  • Gail M. Keenan
  • Pamela Mitchell

The following individuals have donated over $2,500 in 2024:

  • Rhonda Anderson
  • Judy A. Beal
  • Judith Berg
  • Sandra Bibb
  • Kathleen A. Bower
  • Karen S. Cox
  • Jacqueline Fawcett
  • Kimberly S. Glassman
  • Anne Gross
  • William L. Holzemer
  • Angela McBride
  • Paula Milone-Nuzzo
  • Suzanne Miyamoto
  • Eileen Sullivan-Marx*
  • Larry Slater*

 

*Donor has started a recurring giving plan and will achieve this level of support by the end of the calendar year.

The following individuals have donated over $1,000 in 2024:

  • Lauren Aaronson
  • General Clara Adams-Ender
  • Dyanne D. Affonso
  • Janice Agazio
  • Angela Amar*
  • Nancy Atmospera-Walch
  • Suzanne Bakken
  • Jane Barnsteiner
  • Kenya Beard
  • Nancy Blake
  • Michael Bleich
  • Janice Brewington
  • Allen and Nancy Browne*
  • Sarah G. Burger
  • Karin Cadwell*
  • Bernice Coleman
  • Rose Constantino
  • Darlene J. Curley
  • Karen Daley*
  • Nancy O. DeBasio
  • Marla De Jong
  • Susan Dean-Baar
  • Joanne Disch
  • Marilyn J. Dodd
  • Karen Drenkard
  • Jane D. Englebright
  • Julie A. Fairman
  • Betty R. Ferrell
  • Slyvia Fung
  • Lillee S. Gelinas
  • Catherine Gilliss
  • Kimberly Glassman
  • Kathleen Chavanu Gorman
  • C. Alicia Georges
  • Millicent Gorham
  • Susan Grant*
  • Jill Hoggard Green
  • Linda K. Groah
  • Susan Groenwald
  • Mary Dee Hacker
  • Fran Hicks
  • Ronald Hickman
  • Denise Hinton*
  • Renee Hoeksel
  • Patricia K. Howard*
  • Lauren Inouye
  • Jeanette Ives Erickson
  • Pamela R. Jefferies
  • Mary Jo Jerde
  • Caroline Kane
  • Mary Beth Kingston
  • Cara Krulewitch*
  • Linda Laskowski Jones
  • Diane Lauver
  • Colleen Leners*
  • Sally Lusk
  • Beverly Malone
  • Leslie D. Mancuso
  • Diana Mason
  • Justin Mayhew
  • Morgann McAfee
  • Kathleen McCauley*
  • Graham J. McDougall, Jr.
  • Bernadette Mazurek Melnyk
  • Janet C. Meininger
  • Jeri Milstead
  • Wanda Montalvo
  • Susan Morrison
  • Michael Neft
  • Linda D. Norman
  • Ellen F. Olshansky
  • Tracy Ortelli*
  • Frieda Outlaw*
  • Patricia Reid Ponte*
  • Winifred V. Quinn
  • Marilyn A. Ray
  • Patricia A. Reidy
  • Judith A. Ryan
  • Irene O. Sandvold
  • Linda P. Sarna
  • Linda D. Scott
  • Franklin A. Shaffer
  • Patricia Sharpnack*
  • Maureen E. Shekleton
  • Eileen M Sporing
  • Wanda Spurlock*
  • Deborah C. Stamps
  • Debra N. Thompson
  • Joan Vitello-Cicciu*
  • Courtney Vose
  • Joachim Voss
  • Terri E. Weaver
  • Kenneth R. White
  • Jeremy Wiggins
  • Kenya D. Williams
  • Laura J. Wood
  • Nancy Fugate Woods
  • Connie H. Yarbro
  • Patricia S. Yoder-Wise
  • Phyllis Zimmer
  • Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Nursing
*Donor has started a recurring giving plan and will achieve this level of support by the end of the calendar year.

The following individuals have donated over $500 in 2024:

  • Linda Aiken
  • Martha Bergren
  • Nancy Cantey Banasiak
  • Kathleen Buckwalter
  • Ching-Min Chen
  • Judith Cornelius*
  • Victoria V. Dickson
  • Stephanie Ferguson
  • Patricia A. Grady
  • Mattia Gilmartin*
  • Maureen Shawn Kennedy
  • Jeanne K. Kemppainen
  • Sharon E. Lock*
  • Katharyn May
  • Carol M. Musil
  • Madeline Naegle
  • Donna Nickitas
  • Mario Ortiz
  • Kathryn Peppe
  • Ann Pohnert
  • Karen Rose
  • Richardeanea Thedore
  • Julee Waldrop*
  • Mary Wakefield
  • Jean Watson
*Donor has started a recurring giving plan and will achieve this level of support by the end of the calendar year.

The following individuals have donated over $250 in 2024:

  • Anna C. Alt-White
  • Anne Bavier
  • Cecily L. Betz
  • Noreen Bernard
  • Jill E. Bormann
  • Felesia Bowen
  • Elizabeth Fildes*
  • Linda Groah
  • Kelly Guzman
  • Barbara Hatcher*
  • Jean Johnson
  • Elizabeth Madigan
  • Diane J. Mancino
  • David Marshall
  • Maureen P. McCausland
  • Rebecca M. Patton
  • Brother Ignatius T. Perkins
  • Sarah E. Shannon
  • Cheryl K. Schmidt
  • Kristen Swanson
  • Jacquelyn Yvette Taylor
  • Kimberly Tharp-Barrie
  • Susan W. Wesmiller
  • Cindy Weston
*Donor has started a recurring giving plan and will achieve this level of support by the end of the calendar year.

The following individuals have donated to the Academy in 2024:

  • Virginia Adams
  • Patricia Allen
  • Harriet Aronow
  • Gail Bagwell
  • Carol Baldwin
  • Bonnie & Mark Barnes
  • Robin Bartlett
  • Elizabeth Bonham
  • Annette Bourgault
  • Christine K. Bradway
  • Marion Broome
  • Deborah Brown
  • Kathleen Burke
  • Helene Burns
  • Janie Canty-Mitchell
  • Patricia T. Castiglia
  • Teri M. Chenot
  • Linda Chlan
  • Sally S. Cohen
  • Ellie Cook
  • Lakeshia Cousin
  • Melissa Craft
  • Martha Curley
  • Deborah Davis
  • Barbara Daly
  • Tina DeLapp
  • Joy Deupree
  • Kofi Dofour
  • Willa Doswell
  • Naomi Ervin
  • Lois Evans
  • Pamela Stewart Fahs
  • Jun-Yu Fan
  • Harriet Feldman
  • Lorna Finnegan
  • Margaret A. Fitzgerald
  • Ryannon Frederick
  • Kathleen Gallo
  • Sharon Giarrizzo-Wilson
  • Shirley Girouard
  • Laurie K. Glass
  • Katherine E. Gregory
  • Valerie Aarne Grossman
  • Ellen H. Hahn
  • Donna Hallas
  • Marylin J. Hammer
  • Candace Harrington
  • Vicki P. Hines-Martin
  • Carol An Huebner
  • Tonda Hughes
  • Nancy Marie Hurley
  • Toni Inglis
  • Lori S. Kennedy
  • Barbara King
  • Rosemarie B. King
  • Katherine Koehn
  • Christine Kovner
  • Barbara Krainovich-Miller
  • Renatta Loquist
  • Mary E. Lough
  • Patti Ludwig-Beymer
  • Laura Mezey
  • Myrna E. Mamaril
  • Jennifer Matthews
  • Ann Mayo
  • Mary McCarthy
  • Voncella McCleary-Jones
  • Karen K. McDonnell
  • Carrie W. Miller
  • Lee Moss
  • Joan M. Meunier-Sham
  • Laura Mezey
  • Susan Mullaney
  • Christine Murphy
  • Katherine Newnam
  • Leslie Nicoll
  • Kathleen M. Nokes
  • Maria W. O'Rourke
  • Jan Odem-Forren
  • Rosemary Polomano
  • Nancy Pontes
  • Carmen J. Portillo
  • Laura Reichardt
  • Nancy Ridenour
  • Paula Rieger
  • Lorraine Robbins
  • Lisa Roberts
  • Linda Roney
  • Jacqueline S. Rowles
  • Marla Salmon
  • Kathleen Sawin
  • Kathleen Scharer
  • Tonya Schneidereith
  • Hildegarde M. Schell-Chaple
  • Maureen Seckel
  • Cathleen M. Shultz
  • Debora J. Simmons
  • Micah A. Skeens
  • Ethan Slocum
  • Karen Solheim
  • Lisa Spruce
  • Joan Stanley
  • Elaine E. Steinke
  • Alessandro Stievano
  • Jane Swanson
  • AkkeNeel Talsma
  • Valerie Toly
  • Debra Toney
  • Kathryn Trotter
  • Kimberly Kovach Trout
  • Tener G. Veenema
  • LeShonda Wallace
  • Carol Watson
  • Susan Wesmiller
  • Cindy Weston
  • Julie Willems Van Dijk
  • Mona Wicks
  • Stephanie G. Witwer
  • Annette B. Wysocki
  • Donna Zazworsky
  • Deborah Tansey Zimmerman

 

2023 Founders' Circle Members

  • Marilyn P. Chow
  • Karen S. Cox
  • Suzanne L. Feetham
  • Ada S. Hinshaw
  • Susan Jeska
  • Jeri A. Milstead
  • Ahrin Mishan (The Rita and Alex Hillman Foundation)
  • Jeannine M. Rivet

2023 Leadership Circle Members

  • Sandra C. Bibb
  • Kathleen A. Bower
  • Elizabeth A. Duthie
  • Kathleen Chavanu Gorman
  • Anne H. Gross
  • David Marshall
  • Angela B. McBride
  • Paula F. Milone-Nuzzo
  • Pamela H. Mitchell
  • Suzanne Miyamoto
  • Wanda Montalvo
  • Patricia E. Sloan
  • Eileen M. Sullivan-Marx
  • Kenneth R. White
  • Phyllis A. Zimmer

2023 President's Circle Members

  • Lauren S. Aaronson
  • Clara L. Adams-Ender
  • Dyanne D. Affonso
  • Angela Amar
  • Rhonda M. Anderson
  • UCLA
  • Laurie A. Badzek
  • Debra J. Barksdale
  • Jane H. Barnsteiner
  • Judy A. Beal
  • Judith Berg
  • Bobbie Berkowitz
  • Nancy Blake
  • Michael R. Bleich
  • Janice G. Brewington
  • Nancy T. Browne
  • Sarah G. Burger
  • Karin Cadwell
  • Cathy C. Cartwright
  • Jessica Castner
  • Ching-Min Chen
  • Pamela F. Cipriano
  • Bernice L. Coleman
  • Richard Cuming
  • Karen Daley
  • Marla De Jong
  • Susan L. Dean-Baar
  • Nancy O. DeBasio
  • Rosanna F. DeMarco
  • Joy Deupree
  • Joanne Disch
  • Marylin J. Dodd
  • Ellen F. Olshansky
  • Jane D. Englebright
  • Julie A. Fairman
  • Stephanie L. Ferguson
  • Betty R. Ferrell
  • Joyce J. Fitzpatrick
  • Kate FitzPatrick
  • Sylvia Y. Fung
  • Catherine L. Gilliss
  • Mattia Gilmartin
  • Kimberly Glassman
  • Wallena Gould
  • Susan M. Grant
  • Linda K. Groah
  • Mary Dee Hacker
  • Jennie C. Hansen
  • Janie Heath
  • Patricia Hickey
  • Renee Hoeksel
  • William L. Holzemer
  • Patricia B. Howard
  • Patricia K. Howard
  • Lauren Inouye
  • Pamela Jeffries
  • Mary Jo Jerde
  • Linda Laskowski Jones
  • Shirley L. Jones
  • Caroline Kane
  • David M. Keepnews
  • Katherine Kenny
  • Mary Beth Kingston
  • Pauline Komnenich
  • Barbara Krainovich-Miller
  • Cara Krulewitch
  • Norma M. Lang
  • Diane R. Lauver
  • Colleen Levers
  • Sally Lusk
  • Beverly Malone
  • Diana Mason
  • Katherine May
  • Kathleen McCauley
  • Graham McDougall Jr.
  • Janet C. Meininger
  • Kathryn M. Mershon
  • Susan R. Morrison
  • Jamie Myers
  • Madeline A. Naegle
  • Michael W. Neft
  • Donna M. Nickitas
  • Linda D. Norman
  • Rita Olans
  • Tracy A. Ortelli
  • Freida H. Outlaw
  • Rebecca M. Patton
  • Nola J. Pender
  • Winifred V. Quinn
  • Marilyn A. Ray
  • Patricia Reid Ponte
  • Patricia A. Reidy
  • Nancy A. Ridenour
  • Judith A. Ryan
  • Susan Bakewell-Sachs
  • Kathleen Sawin
  • Linda S. Schwartz
  • Linda D. Scott
  • Franklin Shaffer
  • Sarah Shannon
  • Patricia Sharpnack
  • Joan L. Shaver
  • Maureen E. Shekleton
  • Linda Silvestri
  • Larry Slater
  • Eileen M. Sporing
  • Wanda Spurlock
  • Patricia W. Stone
  • Cheryl G. Sullivan
  • Jane W. Swanson
  • Debra N. Thompson
  • Marian C. Turkel
  • Joan M. Vitello-Cicciu
  • Joachim Voss
  • Mary Walton
  • Margaret J. Watson
  • Carolyn A. Williams
  • Louise Woerner
  • Laura J. Wood
  • Nancy F. Woods
  • Connie Yarbro
  • Patricia Yoder-Wise

 

2023 $500+ Donors
  • Janice B. Agazio
  • Linda Aiken
  • Teri Aronowitz
  • Suzanne Bakken
  • Bonnie & Mark Barnes
  • Marion E. Broome
  • Kathleen C. Buckwalter
  • Judith Cornelius
  • Jeanette Ives Erickson
  • Eileen Fry-Bowers
  • Susan J. Gennaro
  • Catherine Alicia Georges
  • Patricia A. Grady
  • Karen A. Grimley
  • Denise M. Hinton
  • Carla A. Lee
  • Rana Limbo
  • Sharon E. Lock
  • Diane F. Mahoney
  • Besty M. McDowell
  • Margaret P. Moss
  • Patrice K. Nicholas
  • Kathryn K. Peppe
  • Marilyn J. Rantz
  • Marla E. Salmon
  • Linda P. Sarna
  • Maureen A. Seckel
  • Sylvain Trepanier
  • Julee Waldrop
  • Margarete Zalon

2023 $250+ Donors

  • AACN
  • Carol J. Applegeet
  • Felesia R. Bowen
  • Stephanie Chafee
  • Sandra L. Cotton
  • Cecelia L. Crawford
  • Nicole Fauteux
  • Elizabeth Fildes
  • Aubrey L. Florom-Smith
  • Kara Garfield
  • Victoria T. Grando
  • Barbara J. Hatcher
  • Jean E. Johnson
  • Meredith W. Kazer
  • Anna Kitson
  • Carrie B. Lenburg
  • Sandra B. Lewenson
  • Ann Marie P. Mauro
  • Susan McBride
  • Laurel Northouse
  • Melinda Sawyer
  • Renee McLeod-Sordjan
  • Deborah C. Stamps
  • Beth Taylor
  • Connie N. Vance
  • Cindy Weston
  • Cathleen Wheatley
  • Carolyn J. Yocom

2023 $25+ Donors

  • Valerie G. Aarne (Grossman)
  • Marissa Abram
  • Patricia Allen
  • Anna C. Alt-White
  • Sofia Aragon
  • Myrna L. Armstrong
  • Harriet Aronow
  • Cynthia M. Arslanian-Engoren
  • Terry A. Badger
  • Ellen D. Baer
  • Carol M. Baldwin
  • Tawanna M. Barnes
  • Joyce A. Batcheller
  • Marjorie V. Batey
  • Anne R. Bavier
  • Kenya Beard
  • Christine K. Bradway
  • Andrea B. Brassard
  • Lynne T. Braun
  • Linda Brown
  • Kimarie Bugg
  • Helene Burns
  • Marcella Carr
  • Angela Carrington
  • Karis, Kin-Fong Cheng
  • Teri Chenot
  • Ellie Cook
  • Catherine Cox
  • Janet E. Cuddigan
  • Darlene J. Curley
  • Joan O'Hanlon Curry
  • Bertha L. Davis
  • M Christi Deaton
  • Holli A. DeVon
  • Deborah Dillon
  • Catherine J. Dodd
  • Jeanie Doucet
  • Jeff Doucette
  • Emily Drake
  • Karen N. Drenkard
  • Naomi E. Ervin
  • Harriet R. Feldman
  • Lilian Ferrer
  • Charlotte Ferretti
  • Leah Z. FitzGerald
  • Therese Fitzpatrick
  • Donna Gage
  • Shirley A. Girouard
  • Laurie K. Glass
  • Greer L. Glazer
  • Arnold Grisham
  • Mary M. Gullatte
  • Marilyn J. Hammer
  • Kimberly Harper
  • Marilyn D. Harris
  • Judith W. Herrman
  • Vicki P. Hines-Martin
  • June A. Horowitz
  • Carol J. Howe
  • Rachael James
  • Martha A. Jessup
  • Voncella McCleary-Jones
  • Angela Jourdain
  • Joan M. Kavanagh
  • Susan J. Kelley
  • Ruth M. Kleinpell
  • Linda U. Krebs
  • Michael J. Kremer
  • Erundina (Dina) A. Krenzischek
  • Ellen Kurtzman
  • Susan R. Lacey
  • Martha M. Libster
  • Elizabeth A. Madigan
  • Versie Johnson-Mallard
  • Myrna E. Mamaril
  • Leslie D. Mancuso
  • Anne P. Manton
  • Jennifer H. Matthews 
  • Polly Mazanec
  • Mary S. McCarthy
  • Maureen P. McCausland
  • Marlene E. McHugh
  • Sonja Meiers
  • Bernadette Melnyk
  • Ruth Martin-Misener
  • Mary B. Modic
  • Lee Moss
  • Michelle L. Munro-Kramer
  • Denise M. Murphy
  • Karin Olson
  • Julie ONeal
  • Whitney & Ben Ortiz
  • Sharon Pappas
  • Cynthia Parks
  • Richard Parks
  • Shannon E. Perry
  • Pamela Pieper
  • Jill Price
  • Elizabeth Reifsnider
  • Kenneth J. Rempher
  • Paula A. Rieger
  • Heather M. Ross
  • Susan D. Ruppert
  • Priscilla L. Sagar
  • Carla Sanderson
  • Julie T. Sanford
  • Kathleen Scharer
  • Rachel F. Schiffman
  • Mary Anne Schultz
  • William Scott
  • Juliann G. Sebastian
  • Sarah E. Shannon
  • Cathleen M. Shultz
  • Margie H. Sipe
  • Joan M. Stanley
  • Caryle G. Steggall
  • Thomas E. Stenvig
  • Susan M. Swider
  • Richardeanea Theodore
  • Mari F. Tietze
  • Debra A. Toney
  • Kathryn Trotter
  • Sharon J. Tucker
  • April H. Vallerand
  • Nancy Atmospera-Walch
  • Carol A. Watson
  • Allison R. Webel
  • Susan W. Wesmiller
  • Phil Williams
  • Rothlyn Zahourek