Taproot Theatre Contributors
Taproot Theatre gratefully acknowledges the following for their generous support of our Annual Fund and Nolte Legacy Fund. This list reflects gifts made between July 30, 2024, and July 30, 2025. If you have any questions or would like more information about making a tax-deductible gift to Taproot Theatre Company (a 501c3 organization), please contact Corrie Hayes at 206.529.3677 or development@taproottheatre.org
Institutional Donors
$10,000 +
4Culture ∙ Artsfund ∙ Community Foundation of St. Joseph County ∙ The Eleanor and Arthur Schreiber Foundation ∙ Fales Foundation Trust ∙ Garneau-Nicon Family Foundation ∙ Janus Apartments ∙ The Morgan Fund at Seattle Foundation ∙ The Seattle Foundation ∙ Seattle Office of Arts & Culture ∙ The Taxpayers of Washington State ∙ US Bank ∙ Anonymous
$5,000 - $9,999
Ellis, Li & McKinstry Pllc ∙ Green Trails Maps ∙ Horizons Foundation ∙ University-Ballard Lions Club
$2,500 - $4,999
Piper Village ∙ Seattle Christian Foundation ∙ Wyman Youth Trust
$1,000 - $2,499
Beneficial State Bank ∙ Dermody Properties Foundation ∙ Windermere Foundation
Individual Donors
Angels ($10,000 +)
Trygve & Lyla Anderson ∙ Helen Bottcher ∙ John & Ann Collier ∙ Patricia Craig ∙ Cornelia Duryee ∙ Deborah & Gary Ferguson ∙ Kraig & Pam Kennedy ∙ Philip & Cheryl Laube ∙ Frank Lawler & Ann McCurdy ∙ Holly and Joe Muhm ∙ Sara & Bill Nagel ∙ Cheryl Pope ∙ George & Claire Scranton ∙ Karen Smith ∙ Warren & Nancy Smith ∙ Daniel & Joann Wilson
Marquee ($5,000 - $9,999)
Ellen Arrington ∙ Nancy Bittner ∙ Larry & Lorann Bjork ∙ Tom & Linda Burley ∙ Julia Calhoun ∙ Loveday Conquest & Fred Kleinschmidt ∙ Amanda & Ben Davis ∙ Laurie Frankel and Raymond Lee ∙ Scott & Pattei Hardman ∙ Sophie Hume ∙ Daniel Ichinaga & Allison Cook ∙ Alma & Mark Klauber ∙ Kristen MacNaughtan ∙ George & Alyssa Petrie ∙ Brian & Christa Poel ∙ Ralph & Joan Prins ∙ Tom & Claudia Rengstorf ∙ Kathryn Sand ∙ Dwight & Carla Smith ∙ Edwin & Kathy Sterner ∙ Sarah & Tim Tien ∙ Daryl & Claudia Vander Pol ∙ Daniel & Margret Voetmann ∙ Mr. Eric Wu ∙ Anonymous
Producers ($2,500 - $4,999)
Allan & Anne Affleck ∙ David Allais ∙ Fil & Holly Alleva ∙ Steven Anderson ∙ Inez Noble Black ∙ Kevin & Anne Brady ∙ Mary Anne Braund & Steve Pellegrin ∙ Zach & Rebecca Brittle ∙ Terry & Karen Clem ∙ Jens Eckels ∙ Earl & Denise Ecklund ∙ Federico & Lisa Farin ∙ Robert Flynn ∙ Doug & Linda Freyberg ∙ Lowell Fritz ∙ Jan Gould ∙ Carolyn Hanson ∙ Richard & Kathryn Harrison ∙ Anne Haverhals ∙ Dorothy Herley ∙ Loren & Isobel Hostek ∙ Susan Howell & Niels Andersen ∙ Rita & Larry Johnson ∙ Chris & Ali Kidder-Mostrom ∙ Carol McDonald ∙ Sandra Midkiff ∙ Patricia Putnam ∙ Bruce & Candace Sagor ∙ Goldie & Don Silverman ∙ John Smith ∙ Chris Steckler ∙ Jerry Zimmerman & Jane Stevens ∙ Mr. Curtis Urben ∙ Fred & Judy Volkers ∙ Jolene Vrchota ∙ Elizabeth White ∙ James & Joan White ∙ Larry & Linda Williams ∙ Marilyn Wilt ∙ Jean Winfield ∙ Bill & Tina Woodward ∙ Vincent Yu ∙ Anonymous (4)
Directors ($1,000 - $2,499)
Julie Adams ∙ Daniel A Adent ∙ Colette & Anthony Alberts ∙ Ali Alexander ∙ Brenda Anderson ∙ Jennifer Armstrong-Owen & Tracey Owen ∙ Russell & Janice Ashleman ∙ Rod & Kamila Assis ∙ Karen and James Barger ∙ Marcia Barker ∙ Elisabeth Johnson Bell ∙ Marilyn Bentson ∙ Kathleen & John Bokan ∙ Norm & Kim Brown ∙ Robin Bruchas ∙ Franja Bryant ∙ Stuart & Diane Campbell ∙ Kari Cantey ∙ Diana Carey ∙ Linda & Robert Casteel ∙ Joy Cordell & Jeff Clark ∙ Wayne & Greta Clousing ∙ Gregory & Patricia Collins ∙ Martin Collins ∙ David & Darcie Cooper ∙ Stephen & Susanne Daley ∙ Daytona Danielsen ∙ Alan & Jane Davis ∙ Allan & Nora Davis ∙ Judith Deak ∙ Brent & Maren Diamond ∙ Martha Dilts & Edward Schumacher ∙ Isabelle & Galen Dresser ∙ Michael Dryja ∙ Dale & Vicki Dvorak ∙ Susan Lynn Ehlers ∙ Bob Ellingson ∙ Kristine Engels ∙ Glendora Ferguson ∙ Marion Fisher ∙ Michael & Karen Frazier ∙ Steve & Jamie Froebe ∙ Theresa Froehlich ∙ Jean Fukuda ∙ Moira Fulton & Lee Daneker ∙ Sean & Catherine Gaffney ∙ Elizabeth Gilchrist ∙ Richard & Carla Ginnis ∙ Nick & Joyce Glancy ∙ Linda Glenicki ∙ Barbara Glenn & Susan Nivert ∙ Jeff Kadet & Helen Goh ∙ Maren & Braden Goodwin ∙ Laura Kennedy Gould ∙ Lowell & Kathie Hagan ∙ Suzanne Hahn ∙ Elizabeth & Lewis Hale ∙ F. Norm & Anne Hamilton ∙ Melanie Hampton ∙ Gary & Sue Hansen ∙ Krista Harris ∙ Nancy K. Harris ∙ Erica Healy ∙ Michael Helms ∙ Norma Henriques ∙ Dr. Rick & Susan Hornor ∙ John & Judith A Hubbell ∙ Karen & James Ilika ∙ Carol Sue Ivory-Carline ∙ Justin Jesty ∙ Mike & Barb Jewell ∙ Judith Harrison ∙ Nancy Kiser ∙ Kathleen Klein & William Perry ∙ Karen Koon ∙ Mimi Krsak ∙ Bob & Lisa Kutter ∙ Owen Lawrence ∙ Claude & Gail Layman ∙ Edmond & Barbara Lee ∙ Amy Leonard ∙ Daniel Lipkie ∙ Gregory Lumen ∙ Jack & Eileen MacIntyre ∙ Teresa Marks ∙ Chuck & Carol Maurer ∙ Lois & Dave McDermott ∙ Sean McDonald ∙ Debbie McDonald ∙ Amelia Meckler ∙ Janis Mercker ∙ David & Sarah Miller ∙ Terry Montgomery ∙ Kristin Moomaw ∙ Fritz Stahr & Erin Moore ∙ Patricia & Greg Mork ∙ Don & Kim Morris ∙ Linda & Tom Morris ∙ Elizabeth Muhm ∙ Bryan & Marlys Nelson ∙ Kathryn Nelson ∙ Dr. Les & Carol Nelson ∙ Hannah Neustadt ∙ Scott & Pam Nolte ∙ Sean & Carrie Nordberg ∙ Krista Novstrup ∙ Christopher Ohlweiler ∙ Ms. Eileen M. Olson ∙ Mary Pagels ∙ Cathryn Palmer ∙ Nolan & Lorena Palmer ∙ Thom Parham ∙ Bruce & Cynthia Parks ∙ Deborah Parsons ∙ Jamie Pate ∙ Susan L. Pazina ∙ Roy & Janice Petersen ∙ Douglas Phillips ∙ David Picard ∙ Perry & Cherie Raak ∙ Carol Ravano ∙ Steven & Veronica Redpath ∙ Kristi Rendahl ∙ Victor & Kristine Rennie ∙ Daniel Ribera ∙ Tessa Rivera ∙ Lindsay Robillar ∙ Ed & Cindy Rodriguez ∙ Jon & Sheri Roelofs ∙ Lawrence and Nancy Rudolph ∙ Susan Rutherford, MD ∙ Julie Moss Scandora ∙ Amanda Schaffer ∙ Rodney & Elizabeth Schmidt ∙ Geraldine Schuhmann ∙ Kirsten Ann Schultz ∙ Karl Schulze ∙ Evilo Ann Schwab ∙ James Shambaugh ∙ Lara Simmons ∙ Jean Sitte ∙ Kip Smith ∙ Angela & David Smith ∙ James Spaan ∙ Lisa and John Steckler ∙ Loren & Carol Steinhauer ∙ Alexandra Stone ∙ Eric Stroo ∙ Alex & Erica Suk ∙ Carolyn Takei ∙ Sandra Tholen ∙ Jennifer Thomsen ∙ Athan Tramountanas ∙ Frank & Celia Troth ∙ The Troutman Family ∙ Marcia Utela ∙ Gretchen L. Valentine ∙ Norm Vigus ∙ Suzy Wakefield ∙ Suzanne Weaver ∙ Martin & Heather Weikart ∙ Dr. Robert & Barbara Welsh ∙ Jennifer Mccormick ∙ Jim Wilkinson ∙ Kelly Williams ∙ Debra Wilmsmeyer ∙ David & Ann Woodward ∙ Crystal Yingling ∙ Grace Yoo ∙ Erin Yousling ∙ Maree Zawoysky ∙ Dr. Sharon Zerr-Peltner ∙ Anonymous (13)
Playwrights ($500 - $999)
Stephen Abel ∙ Robert Allert ∙ Marshall & Lynda Batchelor ∙ Marc Bateman & Judith Gibson ∙ Sharlene Lorraine Bathum ∙ Timothy Bean ∙ RICHARD BILLINGHAM ∙ Richard Brody ∙ Jack & Vicki Carney ∙ Peggy & James Champin ∙ David Chui ∙ Grant & Laurie Chyz ∙ Jesse Cone ∙ Richard & Carol Cunningham ∙ Todd & Sylvie Currie ∙ James Daubert ∙ Paul & Phyllis Davis ∙ Vanessa Dennison ∙ William Denzel & Colene McKee ∙ Bruce & Glyn Devereaux ∙ Sandhya Devi & Sherman Page ∙ Michael Egan ∙ Jonathan Eisler ∙ Kyle & Sarah Feldman ∙ Don & Nadine Fidler ∙ Douglas & Karen Fletcher ∙ Andy Forrest ∙ Kathy & Dan Gelzer ∙ Jennifer Gilpin ∙ Phillip & Robin Glass ∙ Lyle & Sharon Groeneveld ∙ James & Young Hanlon ∙ Meghan Harjo ∙ Wilhelmina Harlock ∙ Pat Haworth ∙ Joseph Helms ∙ Kathleen Heppell ∙ Donald Howell & Valerie Rosman ∙ Barbara & Mark Hudson ∙ Patricia Hunter ∙ Victoria Isham ∙ Bill Johns ∙ Sandy Johnson ∙ Jacqueline Kiser ∙ Deb Krieger ∙ Stacey Krynsky ∙ John Kutscher ∙ Georgia Lang ∙ Chet & Jo Lewis ∙ Ben & Donna Lipsky ∙ Marta Lowe ∙ Elizabeth Maunz ∙ Meredith McClurg ∙ David & Pamela McDonald ∙ Barbara J Metch ∙ Barbara & Jim Miller ∙ Eric & Georgia Mosher ∙ Edith & Bill Mullins ∙ Donald & Lynn Murphy ∙ Bryce & Bonnie Nelson ∙ Paul Nordman ∙ Gordie & Mary Nygard ∙ Sean Overland ∙ Lowell Park ∙ Shelby Parsons ∙ Deana & Doug Porterfield ∙ Charles Raymond ∙ Brendan Ribera ∙ Beverly Roecker ∙ Jessica Rudy ∙ Jain Rutherford ∙ Lucas Salm-Rojo ∙ PAUL SCHIAVO ∙ K.M. Schleh ∙ Jean Schweitzer ∙ Scott Shiebler ∙ Susan Shortreed ∙ Bill & Laura Smith ∙ Ronald & Dorita Smith ∙ Lin Snavely ∙ Jeremy Barton & Janine Southard ∙ Carrie Sparlin ∙ Alec Stais ∙ Chris Steckler ∙ Paul & Colleen Stoltenberg ∙ Criag Strausz ∙ Kim Street and Art Schneider ∙ Nat & Karissa Taylor ∙ Brian Thompson ∙ Jennifer Thomsen ∙ Ozan Turgut & Jessa Fuentes ∙ Gretchen Van Dyk ∙ Padmaja Vrudhula ∙ Greg Wetzel ∙ Robert & Sara Wicklein ∙ Michael & Gail Williamson ∙ Douglas & Dianne Wills ∙ Roger Curtis & Deborah Wolf ∙ Robert Wright ∙ Cathleen and Robert Wright ∙ Jeanne Yunker ∙ Anonymous (2)