thank you for your Support
The Musical Merit Foundation of Greater San Diego is able to carry out our mission
due to the ongoing generosity of our members and donors.
Members & Donors
The Musical Merit Foundation gratefully acknowledges the support from the following:
Members & Donors
Musical Merit thanks the following for the Donations and/or payment of 2025-26 Membership dues over the past 12 months:
(August 2025 - August 2026)
Hyun Jeong Ahn
Connie Almond
Dr. Rowena Asunción*
Mary Barranger
Magdolna Bornemisza
Jessie Chang*
Sutton and Tanya Dell Chen
Nancy Cochran
Dr. Terence E. Cody
Ann De Fields
F. E. Dowding
Dr. Kay Etheridge*
Alice Gallagher*
Mary Gerard
Michael Gerdes
Annelle Gregory
Linda Gunn
Susanna Han
Dr. William P. & Ann Marie Haney
Joan E. Henkelmann
Beidan (Sophia) Huang*
Donna Johnson
Loydene Keith*
Anthony Do-Hoon Kim
Chris Kim
Jeeyoon Kim
Glenn Kramer
Dr. Marilou Kratzenstein
Monique Kunewalder
Eva Kurima
Dr. Victor Labenski
J. Richard & Pamela S. Lawrence
Inessa Litvin
Jeff Malecki
Patricia McGlathery**
Pamela Monroe*
Kristine Hayes Munson**
Shannon Murray
Marjorie M. Osgood
John Peterson*
Dr, Derek Polischuk*
Leslie Robb
Ryan Family Charitable Foundation
Larry and Lea Schmidt-Rogers
Dr. Anna Savvas
Dr. Sonya Schumann*
Carol Seefeldt
Dr. Travis Sherwood
Robert and Ann Simoneau
Chetan Tierra
Melissa Tierra*
Enrique Toral
Stan Wilson
Dan Yu*
Tingting Zhang
*current board member
**member and monthly donor
Life Members
Musical Merit thanks the following for their
one-time dues of $1000 for
lifetime membership:
Gregory Allen
Frank Almond
Elaine Baldwin*
Dana Burnett
Tanya Chen
Donna Clitsome Zeisse and Dr. Carl R. Zeisse
Dr. Janelle deStefano*
Douglas H. & Karen M. Dirks
Virginia Eskin
Drs. George & Susan D. Fee
Alice & Clifton Gomes
Jay & Virginia L. Higgins
Myhang Huynh*
Dr. Mitzi Kolar*
Alan Lambert
Dr. Arlie Langager*
Lois Lasry
Dr. Yewon Lee*
Janet Owens*
Dr. Sandra Petersen
Jerome Rose
Jerome D. Ryan
Kenneth Smith
Helen E. Wagner
Bryan Verhoye (honorary)
*current board member
***gifts of $5000 or over
Honorary Life Members
Any person entitled to recognition for a significant service in the field of music may be elected by the Board of Directors as an Honorary Life member:
Dr. Conrad Bruderer
Dr. Mitzi Kolar
Norma J. Peterson***
Bryan Verhoye*
*current board member
***gifts of $5000 or over
Don't see your name?
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If you are a current Member or Donor, please accept our apologies and email musicalmerit@gmail.com so we can add you to our acknowledgements.
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Would you like to become a Member, or renew your lapsed membership? Please go to https://musicalmerit.wildapricot.org/
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If you wish make a one-time donation or create a sustaining donation, please click here to make a one-time donation or click here to set up your sustaining gift.
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The Musical Merit Foundation of Greater San Diego
EIN 95-6093533
FUNDS
Our generous benefactors include the following:
Grace Allen Trust
Bartell Fund
Jane Bastien Fund
August Berger Fund
Mack X. and Betty Lou Dougherty Trust
Mundy-Fenley Fund
The Lawrence E. and Neva B Fenstermaker Foundation
The Marie and David Gerard Memorial Fund
Robert Haffenden Fund
Ruth Lorena Harris Fund
Ralph W. Hastings Fund
Lawrence and Margaret Lewis Fund
Kunewalder-Liwerant Collaborative Piano Fund
Lauren Lovelace Fund
Margaret F. Monson Fund
Fred and Ermen Moradi Estate
Mu Phil Epsilon Alumni Fund
Valerie Post Fund
Xenia Regan Fund
Celia Rose Fund
Don and Ercel Smith Fund
J. Dayton Smith Fund
Margaret Smith Fund
Joseph Stephenson Fund
George Trovillo and William Graham Memorial Bequest
Johanna White Fund