Golden Sponsor ($250,000 & Above)
Doris Duke Charitable Foundation
William and Flora Hewlett Foundation
Season Sponsor ($50,000 to $99,000)
Gerbode Foundation
National Endowment for the Arts
San Francisco Arts Commission
San Francisco Grants for the Arts
Lead Sponsor ($25,000 to $49,000)
Sam Mazza Foundation
Shubert Foundation
U.S. Small Business Association
Season Producer ($10,000 to $24,999)
John Atwood & Sofia Ahmad
Merrill Family Charitable Foundation, Inc.
Robert Miller & Judith Wilber
The State of California
The Zellerbach Family Foundation
Executive Producer ($5,000 to $9,999)
Nora El Samahy & Patrick Kaliski
Fleishhacker Foundation
Murrey E. Nelson
Lead Producer ($2,500 to $4,999)
May Allam
Artin Der Minassians
Potrero Dogpatch Merchants Association
Babak Sani
Associate Producer ($1,000 to $2,499)
Anonymous
Tom Bell and Nina Ghandi
Ahmed & Catherine El Samahy
Hassan Fouda
Evan Jernagan
Rita Hovakimian
Emin Maltepe & Linda Chang
Amy Merrill
Duraid Musleh
Rebecca Novick & Jeff Prucher
Evren Odcikin & King Choi
Gabrielle & Jalal Saad
$500 to $999
Anonymous (x7), Sahar Assaf, Anna & Amer Budayr, Alexa Hauser in memory of Terry Lamb, Mona Masri, Jumana Muwafi, Tarik Muwafi, John O’Farrell & Gloria Principe, Jeffrey Prucher, Sara Razavi & Jillian Goldstein, The Wallace Foundation, Torange Yeghiazarian
$250 to $499
Selma Abinader & John Herman, Ruth Alahydoian & Armen Sedrakian, Mr. & Mrs. Richard Nahass, Kathleen Atwood, Kristina Bedrossian, Dr. Kian Beyzavi, Kate Boyd, Elaine Brown, Amer & Anna Budayr, Winnie Chu, John Clinton Eisner & Jennifer Dorr White, Waeil Elbhassi, Nabil Hissen, Ramsey Hissen, Ray & Carla Kaliski, Lila LaHood, Linda Nelson & Bob Kaliski, Alexa Rubinov, Ziad Saba, Houda Soubra, Jane Swinerton, Richard Taylor, Paul Von Stamwitz & Jamileh Davoudi
$100 to $249
Anonymous (x5), David Ahle, Zahwa Amad, The Edward and Eleonore Aslanian Family Foundation, Jerry Austin in honor of Ruby Unger, Amer & Maram Bata, Janelle & Joe Becerra in memory of Gloria Riordan, Jeff Becerra, Levon Der Bedrossian, Jesse Brownstein, Reza Fiyouzat & Erin Butler, Melissa Cefkin & Mazyar Lotfalian, Linda Chapman, Nancy Chemaly, Jeanette Cool & Georges Lammam, Catherine Coray, Carolyn Cox, Anastacia Powers Cuellar, Jaleh Doane, Gilles & Jill Eberhard, Suzanne El Gamal, Tanya Flint, Humaira Ghilzai, Anna Ghosh, Zahra Mahloudji & Michael Goldbach, Terry Griffith & Lila Shadloo, Anne Hallinan, Haleh Hatami, Judy Helfand, Paul Heller, George Heymont, Charles Hoefer in honor of Ruby Unger, Armineh Hovanesian, Robyn Im, Deena Jamal, Ghada Jamil, Betsy Jasny, Arzhang Kalbali, Mohammed Kashani-Sabet & Shekufeh Samii, Emily Keyishian, Tehmina Khan, Jamil Khoury & Malik Gillani, D. A. Konecky, Rebecca Kurland & Patrick Mason, Athena Kyle in honor of Torange Yeghiazarian, Linda Lucero in memory of Jose Guadalupe Saucedo, Pam MacKinnon, Nabila Mango, Sami Masri, Leila Masri, Masood Mokhtary, Phoebe Elinor Moyer, Michelle Mulholland in honor of Torange Yeghiazarian, Majd Murad in honor of Torange Yeghiazarian, Jaleh Niazi, Zanoon Nissar, Sibyl O’Malley, Kara Owens, Andrew Page, Andoni Panici, Frances N. Phillips in honor of Wonderful Torange, Lawrence Radecker, Abeer N. Rafidi, Donald Raphael, Karen Runk, David Rutan, Kathy Saade Kenny in honor of Torange, Susan Frances Sawyer, Maha Selim, Susan & Jack Shay, Basil Stamos on behalf of Nabil & Zeina Hissen, Ruby & Alan Unger, Bella Warda, Dr. Allyson Washburn, JoAnne Winter & Adrian Elfenbaum, Anush Yegyazarian, Anna Yoo, Azar Zavvar & Josh Oliver, Iraj & Fariba Zolnasr
$99 & under
Anonymous (x8), Soudy Abbasi, Hassan Abdulrazzak, Helen Abel, Debórah & Noor Adabachi in honor of Torange Yeghiazarian, Zachary Awang, Mehdi Banijamaly, Jeremy Barcan, Alana Barraj, Andrea Baruch de la Pardo, Charles Belov, Ines Betancourt, Zeina Hachem Bey, Annette Blanchard, Leila Buck, Farah Bullara, J. Dolan Byrnes, Bill Cawley, Melissa Chin-Parker, Betsey Cutler in honor of Ruby Unger, Stefan Dasho, Helen Davaran in memory of Dr. Ardavan Davaran, Suzette Davidson, Susan Detwiler, Barbara Deutsch, Suzanne Diers, Libby Dietrich, Farahnas Doost, Fran Dreier, Edma Dumanian, Susan Dunn, Elaine Eger, Amin El Gamal in honor of Torange Yeghiazarian, Annie Elias & David Sinaiko, Suzi Elnaggar, Sarah Lucy Estephan, Kevin Filocamo, Krystyna Finlayson, Jeanne Fitzpatrick, Katelin Foley, Marion Gedeon, Linda Maria Girón, Emma Goldman-Sherman, Kim Harris, Jeanette Harrison, Barbara Harrison, Maureen Haverty, Hannah Henderson, Bryan Herndon, Fariha Hilaly, Susan J. Holliday, Wardah Jamil, Lori Johnson, Shahrazad Junblat, Nada Kaissi, Leslie Kalarchian & Baylen Thomas, Nida Khalil, Rami Khouri, Raksak Kongseng, Suzanne Lampert, Domenique Lozano, Eman Magzoub, Tamar & Ken Mahru, Ruth Mankin, Pierre Emmanuel Mariaca, Amy Marr, Susannah Martin, Michael McGinley, Diane Montella, Elias Moradi, Mina Morita in honor of Torange, Brigid Morris, Rana Mroue, David Mulholland, Debra Murov, Laura Nabity, Deanna Naman, Nagi Nammour, Vance Nesbitt, Omid Niroumandzadeh, Joe Novak, Vicki Oswald, Nisha Patel, Doug Peckler & Evelyn Jean Pine, Jacob Picheny, Allan Pleaner, David Seth Rachleff, Kamini Ramani, Marwan Rammah, Janaki Ranpura, Linda Ray, Azad Rayyes, Virginia Reed, Margarite Reynolds in honor of Torange Yeghiazarian, Brian Rivera, Nora Roman, Olivia Rosaldo-Pratt in honor of Torange Yeghiazarian, Josh Saboorizadeh, Abby Schrock, Corinna Schulenburg, Dina Selim, Katie Simpson, Jeffrey Smyser, Regina Sneed, Dore Stein, Wendy Tokuda in honor of Ruby Unger, Mikiko Uesugi honor of Torange Yeghiazarian, Sophia Unger, Holly Wake-Shinoff, Jackie Wolfe in honor of Ruby Unger, Ayla Yarkut, Kathy Zarur in memory of Yusuf Zarur, Sophie Ziegler, Salma S. Zohdi
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