Contributors
Kansas City Youth Jazz could not operate without the generous contributions of many foundations, businesses and benefactors. Some of those include:
$20,000 to $5,000
Bank of America
Ewing M. Kauffman Foundation
Francis Family Foundation
Missouri Arts Council
$4,999 to $500
Anonymous
Beyond Marketing
Breidenthal Snyder Foundation
Mr. and Mrs. Lyle Cain
Mr. and Mrs. George Calvert
Mr. and Mrs. Don Chew
City of Mission, Kansas
Mr. and Mrs. Gary Forshee
Judge Jon Gray
Great Bend Jazz Festival, Inc.
Greater Kansas City Community Foundation
Intouch Solutions
Kansas Arts Commission
Kansas City Marriot Downtown Hotel
Kansas State University
Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts
Mr. and Mrs. Jay Lautzenheiser
Mr. and Mrs. Peter Lucas
Mr. and Mrs. Ross McEllhiney
Metropolitan Arts Council of Greater Kansas City
Muriel McBrien Kauffman Foundation
Ms. Millie Edwards Nottingham
Performing Arts Scholarship Foundation
Mr. and Mrs. Jeff Sherbondy
Shook Hardy & Bacon
Mr. Antwaun Smith
Sprint Foundation
The Arts Council of Metropolitan Kansas City
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Thompson
Thompson Properties, LLC
United Excel
VML Foundation
$499 to $100
American Jazz Museum
Answer Pro Limited
B.A.C. Horn Doctor, Inc.
Betty Barnett and Glen Haynes
Ms. Irene Bettinger
Ms. Helen Betts
BlackMissouri.com
Mr. Michael Blake
Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Booth
Mr. Stephen Bough
Box Tops for Education
Ben Boyd
Mr. and Mrs. Tim Brewer
Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Carter
Central Baptist Theological Seminary
Chacko’s, LLC
Mr. and Mrs. David Churn
Mr. and Mrs. David Colvin
Consumption Auditors Consulting
Crane Construction Company
Dean Dyer, D.D.S., P.A., Bradley N. Smith, D.D.S.
Mr. and Mrs. David Dees
Ms. Nicole DeShay-Inzauro
Discover Dental Care, PA
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Forrester
Mr. and Mrs. John Gampper
Mr. and Mrs. Gordon T. Gardiner
Mr. and Mrs. D’Ramises Gatapia
Gem Cultural & Educational Center
Glenn V. Hemberger, D.D.S., M.S. Chtd
Ms. Jeannine Glore
Graham & Associates, Certified Public Accountants
Ms. Kathryn Harris
Carol Haworth
Mr. and Mrs. Stuart Hunt
Icon Asset Management Co., LLC
Mr. Steve Irwin
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Jackson
Ms. Rebecca Johnson
Herman Jones
Mr. and Mrs. Steven Jones
Kansas City Symphony Alliance
KC Express
Kidding Around
Mr. and Mrs. Christian Kirkham
Mr. and Mrs. Tim Kistner
Mr. and Mrs. Chris Klockau
Begonya Klumb
Mr. and Mrs. Scott Kuhlman
Mr. John Kurtz
Law Office of Joseph Booth
Lees Summit Martial Arts
Mr. and Mrs. Dan Lindboe
Lockton Companies
Ms. Julie Mack
David Mareske
Ms. Doreen Maronde
Mr. Mike Metheny
Mr. and Mrs. John Mohr
Mr. and Mrs. Tim Moore
Mr. LongArm
Nathan R Littlehorn II Insurance Group
National League of Cities
Noah’s Ark Animal Clinic, Inc.
Offices of Mark Bagby, DDS
Michael Pagan
Palen Music Center
Mr. Paul Parsons
Ms. Elizabeth Paulsen
Mr. and Mrs. Brad Peak
Reel Images Film & Video Group
Mr. and Mrs. David Rhoads
Mr. Douglas Rushing
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Schroeder
Alan Seaton
Mr. and Mrs. Alan Seaton
Randell Sedlacek
Mr. and Mrs. Mike Shedor
Mr. and Mrs. Bob Shumate
Mr. Frank Smith
SNR Denton Employees
Mr. Merle Stalder
Ms. Betty Jean Stewart
TYR Energy, Inc.
The Wally Foundation, Inc.
Mr. Michael White
Mr. Tim Whitmer
$99 to $10
Air Digital Recording, Inc.
Ms. Barbara Anderson
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Bamford
Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Box
Brengelmen Consulting Group
Ms. Carol Calabrese
Mr. and Mrs. Louis Cummings
Mr. and Mrs. Jim Cunningham
Judy Dangerfield
Dennis Diederich
Dr. William Doyle
Finish Line Motors
Mr. Graham Forrester
Mr. and Mrs. Kevan Gibbs
Mr. and Mrs. Phil Hattaway
Mr. Warren Haycock
Mr. and Mrs. Craig Hennerberg
Mr. and Mrs. Walter Hiersteiner
Mr. and Mrs. Michael Hofmeister
Mr. and Mrs. Stephen Hoover
Earline James
Mr. Chuck Jarrett
Just Give
Kansas City Auto Sport, Inc.
Ms. Connie Kleinbeck
Terry Levine
Mr. and Mrs. Dean Mathewson
Ms. Veronica Muff
Ms. Geneva Price
Ridgewood Dental Laboratory
Mr. Tim Riemann
Ms. Laura Ruble
Lester Sayles
Phil Sedlock
Shadow Technologies, Inc.
Steven L. Hechler DDS, MS, PA
Mr. and Mrs. David Sublette
The Videoworks Incorporated
Thomas Drake, D.D.S.
Robert Thompson
Mr. and Mrs. Sherman Titens
Toon Shop
Ms. Laura Turnbull
Mr. and Mrs. James Velghe
Mr. and Mrs. Leroy Weathers
Ms. Melodie Wendleton
If you would like to help support Kansas City Youth Jazz, please contact:
Linda Brady
913.424.9903
lindabrady@kcyouthjazz.org
KCYJ is a 501C3. Your support is tax deductible to the fullest extent of the law.
This program is presented in part by the Kansas Arts Commission, a state agency, and The National Endowment for the Arts, a federal agency, which believes that a great nation deserves great art.
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