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Parkways Foundation invests in Chicago’s parks to enrich communities through historic preservation, environmental initiatives, capital projects and youth/family programs.



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Click here to purchase tickets for the 2010 Garden Party.



The 2009 Annual Report is now available. Click here to download.



For more information on The Tiffany & Co. Foundation Celebration Garden, please contact Alison Krzys at 312.742.4807 or akrzys@parkways.org.


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Send a kid to Camp - $100 gives one child a scholarship to a camp or day program! Click her to donate.





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Board of Directors | Members | Donors | 2009 Annual Report

2009 donors


Corporations and Foundations

$1,000,000 and above
Lollapalooza
The Tiffany & Co. Foundation 

$250,000 - $999,999
BlueCross and BlueShield of Illinois
Kraft Foods Foundation

$100,000 - $249,999
Abbott Fund
Chauncey and Marion D. McCormick Family Foundation
Chicago Park District

$50,000 - $99,999
Bears Care
Chicago White Sox Charities
Nike Inc. and Affiliates

$25,000 - $49,999
A. Marek Fine Jewelry
BP Foundation
Charter One Foundation
The Chicago Community Trust Foundation
Kluth Family Foundation

$10,000 - $24,999
Charter One
Leo S. Guthman Fund
National Recreation and Parks Association
The Regenstein Foundation
Richard H. Driehaus Charitable Lead Trust

$5,000 - $9,999
Bally Total Fitness Corporation
Best Buy
The Blackstone Hotel
Chicago magazine
David McKay Memorial Fund
Discovery Digital Media
Hoerr Schaudt Landscape Architecture, Inc.
John Merlo Sports Program
JPMorgan Chase
Lenore and Douglas Cameron-Achnacarry Foundation
Limelight...food illuminated
Motorola Foundation
Variety: The Children's Charity
Wilson Park Advisory Council

$2,500 - $4,999
Burke, Warren, MacKay & Serritella
Carl Fortsmann Memorial Foundation
Grosvenor Capital Management, L.P. 
Lovells, LLC
Mayer, Browne, Rowe and Maw, LLP
The James Hotel
TransNational Bancard
Vienna Beef

$1,000 - $2,499
Enterprise Holdings Foundation
Grossmont Shopping Center
McDermott, Will and Emery
Neiman Marcus Michigan Avenue
Richard M. and Elizabeth M. Ross Foundation
A gift from students at University of Illinois at Chicago
Van Cleef & Arpels

$500 - $999
Airport Marketing Income, LLC
Ariel Investments
Chicago Architecture Foundation
Chicago Tourism Fund
Henry Pope Foundation
Keystroke Transcription Services, Inc

Individuals

$25,000 and above
Anonymous
Marilyn and Brit Bartter
Susan and George Heisler
Jo Ann and Stuart Nathan
Dona and Sam Scott
The Stefan Family

$10,000 - $24,999
Joan and Bob Clifford
Marcia Cohn
The Crouch Family
The Ferguson Family
Karen and William Goodyear
Gail and Tom Hodges
Karen and R. Thomas Howell
Sherry and Peter John
Diane and Gaynor Kelley
Janet and Rodger Owen
Carol Prins and John Hart
Alice and John Sabl
April and Jim Schink
Noren and Richard Ungaretti
Leslie and Robert Zentner

$5,000 - $9,999
Laura Barnett Sawchyn
Patricia Cox
Marguerite and William Hark
Julie and Kevin Killerman
Midge and Roger Nelson
Robert O'Rourke
Rita Ryan
Cari and Michael Sacks
Liz Stiffel
Mamie Walton
Brad Zerman

$2,500 - $4,999
Anonymous
William J. Griffin
Katherine Hazelwood
Marty and John Higgins
Margie Janus
Nancy Loewenberg
Jeff McClusky
Patty McGrath
Cathleen Osborn
Molly Perry
Courtney Pitt
Maria and Tom Pradd
Kim and Mark Vanecko
Daniel Wirtz

$1,000 - $2,499
Kevin Abercrombie
Kathleen D. Amagangelo
Denise Ashurst
Judy Block
Sherrill L. Bodine
Gery J. Chico
Sam Ciulla
Winnie Clark
Morgan Stanley
Susan Curry
Eamon Daly
Jeanne D'Andrea
Carol DeSchutter
David R. Donnersberger
Margaret Duncan
Jan Emmert
Adrian Foster
Mary Cameron Frey
Sarah N. Garvey
John Ginascol
susan and Terry Grimm
Anne Haffner
Pati Heestand
Kathryn Johnson
Susie Kealy
Nancy Kempf
Marion Kierscht
Alan Lacy
Jay Lawrence
David Lyon
Marshall I. Matz
Jeanne Mayes
Liz Parker Crow
Shelley Platt
Theaddeus S. Plis
Elizabeth Price
Mary Raitt
Connie Rivera
Linda Robin
Claudine Rubin
Marilyn Saran
Linda H. Saranow
Diane Sprenger
Tim Swindle
Cynthia Szczepanski
Kim Theiss
Cami Van Aken
Joey Vartaniman
Susan Vasselli
Tracy Weisman
Chris and Gary Weitman

$500 - $999
Guy Ackerman
Carolyn Allen
Denise Allen
Sarah Beardsley Tetzlaff
Cheryl K. Beebe
Maura Boyle
Christina Branstad
Courtney J. Brody
Suzi Bramson Brooks
Dean L. Buntrock
John Challenger
Marletta Darnall
Nick Davies
Meg and Brendan Donoghue
Susan Flynn
G.S. Frederick
Ethel Gofen
Gail M. Gottlieb
Vicki Greene
Ginger Griffin
Val Haller
Josephine E. Heindel
Jonathan Hirschfeld
Wendy Irwin
Paul R. Johnson
Linda Johnson
Bianca Juarez
Loretta Julian
Cynthia Kalnow
Ron Kelley
Laura Kofoid
Linda Krikovich
Donna LaPietra
Gay Leffel
Mary Lofgren
Anthony Luciano
Claudia R. Luebbers
Gia McDermott
Courtney McEniry
Paula H. McMenamin
Derek Meyer
Erica C. Meyer
Irene Michaels
Terry Newman
Katherine O'Halleran
Anne O'Malley
Kimberly J. Orput
Brenda and Eric Palm
Aaron Parker
Diane Pekow
Janie Petkus
Margaret Prendergast
Penny S. Pritzker
Gerard Rauluk
Gregg Riley
Emilio Salvi
Stacey and Damon Sather
Lynda Silverman
Mary Struthers
Jennifer Swift
Kimberly Taylor
Amy Tu
Kelly Turula
Brian Vogt
Ruth Watts
Lorryane Weiss

Parkways extends their gratitude to those donors whose gifts from $1 - $499 totaled $103,205.

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