Hood College is honored to share this LIFETIME LEADERSHIP GIVING listing of distinguished donors who have generously given $100,000 or more to Hood College. Their investment has changed the trajectory of students and strengthened the College’s competitive position. This list reflects lifetime contributions from living individuals through June 30, 2026.

$3,000,000 and above
Gale L. and Shelby M.C. Davis *
George B. Delaplaine Jr. H’08 +
Ruth Whitaker Holmes ’55, H’93 § and G. Burtt Holmes +

$1,000,000 $2,999,999
Anonymous
Christine L. McHenry ’73, H’24 § * +
Judith E. Messina ’66, H’23 § * +
Cynthia Newby ’67 § *
Kathryn Zimmerman Nicodemus H’05 * +
Susan L. Whaley ’74 §

$500,000 $999,999
Linda J. Allan ’70, M.S.’78, H’25 § * +
Julane and Arthur O. Anderson P’07 § * +
Sheila Seigal Asher ’53 +
Janet Hobbs Cotton ’59 § and John C. Cotton
Mark E. Friis M.A.’82 § *
Nancy Rogers Huntsinger ’59 § +
Diane and Robert A. Levy
Janet Spaulding Nunn ’61, H’20, P’06 § and John F. Nunn P’06 * +
Martha Hearn Shimano ’86 § and Kozo Shimano
Marlene Grossnickle Young ’76, H’14, P’09 § and Michael S. Young P’09 * +

$250,000 $499,999
Jason Aufdem Brinke
Robert E. Brenengen *
Nancy Wade Garner
John C. George * +
Ardine O. Gorden * +
Edith Howard Hogan ’59, P’86 §
Myra L. Holsinger ’70 § * +
Elaine A. Hubert ’70 * +
S. Deborah Jones Lash ’69 § +
Lois Vars Mason ’51 § * +
Elinor Herndon McCarty ’60 and Bill A. McCarty * +
Donna J. Peterson ’79 § * +
Robert M. Reardon Jr. *
Joslin Cook Ruffle ’65 * +
Barbara and Gordon B. Shelton *
Donna and John H. Tisdale § *
Mary Frances Gaver Trunk ’64 *

$100,000 $249,999
Anonymous *
Martha Shortiss Allen ’59 § +
Sue M. Benitez *
Gayle Hamilton Blakeslee ’59 § *
Judith Hammond Blatchford ’62 +
Eleanor Gambrill Bowers ’46, P’83 *
Natalie Colbert Bowers ’52
Ann L. Boyd *
Diane Campbell ’69 *
Manuel A. Casiano MBA’03, H’08 § *
Amy K. Chan §
Andrea E. Chapdelaine H’24 and David Tetreault *
Margaret P. and John E. Chickering P’09, P’12 *
Mark D. Chilton P’11, P’17 *
Sarah Miller Coulson
Linda Wicks Crites ’72 * +
Rose and Edward D. Del Giorno P’95 §
Edward S. Delaplaine II and Todd M. Wilson
Cheryl Brown Dreiling ’69, H’13 § * +
Tonya Thomas Finton ’78 § *
Marylou Herrmann Foley ’64 § and James D. Foley * +
Joan Esselen Foot ’69 § * +
Alan B. Furman
Gail L. Gamble ’69, H’93 §
Susan Murawski Ganley ’79 § * +
Susan J. Gearey ’79 § * +
Bernard C. Gerrard ’91, M.S.’00 * +
Nancy E. Gillece ’81 * +
Eva Sayegh Teig Hardy ’65 § +
Leslie A. Hawkins ’73 * +
Elizabeth Jones Hesse ’47 +
M. Beth Costello Hobby ’67 * +
Virginia Hamilton Jago
Mary Rife James ’70 * +
Eleanor Chisholm Landauer ’86 § and Peter A. Landauer * +
M. Jacqueline McCurdy ’55 § +
Anne Gaines Miller ’49 §
Margaret A. Muncie ’70, H’21 § * +
Mary C. Nace ’80 § *
Brigitte Oertel P’96 +
Susan Packie ’68
Sally Bauman Palic ’81 +
Cheryl D. Parrott M.A.’06, C’05, H’09 * +
Nancy Drew Picard ’58, P’80 +
E. James Reinsch §
Anne L. Simonsen +
Malinda B. Small ’81 § * +
Christine Plankenhorn Tischer ’65, P’86 § and Joseph Tischer P’86 * +
Mary Provan Tobi ’55 +
Ronald J. Volpe H’15 *
Anne Merrick Vosti ’58 *
Karen Faller Walton ’65 +
Matthew M. Warner
Mary E. Webb ’66 *
Aldan T. Weinberg ’75 § *
Kathleen Weslock ’77 § * +
Olivia G. White H’20, P’07, P’14
Charlotte Sizoo Whitenight ’68 § * +
Kathleen Turner Wickman ’67 *
Jeanne LeRoy Williams ’69 * +
Neal J. Wilson §
Barbara Thomas Yinger ’57 * +
Helen Metzger Zumsteg ’73 *