2008 Donald Danforth Plant Science Center Contributions
Many thanks to the following donors who have provided critical endowment, annual fund and other support for the
Donald Danforth Plant Science Center in 2008. Through the ongoing support, loyalty, interest and generosity of many,
the Danforth Center can live up to its commitment to excellence now and in the future.
Gifts received between January 1, 2008 and December 31, 2008.
major Gift Support
Mr. & Mrs. Andrew C. Taylor Prolog Ventures, LLC Mr. & Mrs. Michael Iskiwitch
Mr. & Mrs. Daniel A. Burkhardt*
Dr. Virginia V. Weldon* Mr. & Mrs. Nicholas L. Reding* Mr. David F. Jones & Mrs. Lori W.
The Danforth Foundation
Wexford Science & Technology, LLC Susan & Dick Russell Jones*
David G. Danforth Charitable
Dr. & Mrs. Jess Yawitz
Mr. & Mrs. J. J. Schlafly III Mrs. Bettie S. Johnson
Foundation Mr. & Mrs. John C. Shapleigh Mr. & Mrs. James L. Johnson III
Mr. & Mrs. D. J. Diemer Plant Science Pacesetter Mr. & Mrs. Barry Sharon Michael Kalishman
Edison Family Foundation
($5,000.00 + )
Keith & Virginia Smith Family Paulette Pierson & Joe Kamalay
Harry Edison Foundation
John & Kay Bachmann
Foundation Ward & Carol Klein
Energizer Charitable Trust
Dr. John H. Biggs & Mrs. Penelope
Maurita E. Stueck Mrs. Don Klingler*
Mr. & Mrs. David C. Farrell*
Biggs
Ms. J.J. Stupp Dr. & Mrs. W. R. Konneker
Interco Charitable Trust
William & Anne Tao* Mr. & Mrs. Csongor Kozak
JSM Charitable Trust
Kimmy & Steve Brauer
Mr. & Mrs. Eugene M. Toombs Dr. Toni Kutchan
William T. Kemper Foundation,
Bunge North America Foundation
Mr. & Mrs. James von der Heydt* Doris & David B. Lichtenstein, Jr.
Commerce Bank Trustee
Mr. & Mrs. Daniel A. Burkhardt*
James & Stacey Weddle*
Mr. & Mrs. Richard P. Kiphart
Mr. & Mrs. David G. Danforth*
Mrs. Jerome T. Loeb
Mr. & Mrs. Kenneth Kranzberg
Ms. Jane E. Goldberg*
Mr. & Mrs. Richard K. Weil
Ms. Jane McCammon
Phyllis & Alex McCalla
The Alvin Goldfarb Foundation
Mark S. Wrighton & Risa Zwerling
Mr. & Mrs. James S. McDonnell III
Mr. & Mrs. John F. McDonnell*
Mr. & Mrs. Thomas R. Green
Wrighton*
Priscilla B. McDonnell
Monsanto Fund
Margaret Blanke Grigg Foundation
Michael & Vicki Zaun
Paul & Midge McKee*
Mr. & Mrs. J. Patrick Mulcahy Mrs. Charles Guggenheim*
Mr. & Mrs. James McKelvey*
Dr. & Mrs. Philip Needleman Mr. & Mrs. Robert R. Hermann, Jr. Plant Science Partner
Dr. & Mrs. James S. McLaren
Mr. & Mrs. William R. Orthwein, Jr. Bruce & Sally Higginbotham*
($1,000 +)
Dr. & Mrs. Roger Mell
Mabel Purkerson, M.D. Dr. Jan G. Jaworski & Dr. Martha A.
Anonymous* (4)
Maebelle Reed Charitable Foundation
Mr. & Mrs. Thomas C. Melzer
Post*
Mr. Vincent T. Abernathy
Mabel D. Reeder Foundation
John H. & Penelope P. Biggs
David Mesker
Bruce & Ann Anderson*
Craig & Tracy Schnuck
Charitable Trust
Lewis R. & Gloria K. Mills
Mr. & Mrs. Arthur Ansehl
Mrs. Donald O. Schnuck*
Janet M. & Newell S. Knight, Jr.*
Aronson Foundation
Ms. Virginia E. Moore & Mr. Mark
Mr. & Mrs. Mark Schnuck
Mr. & Mrs. Kenneth Kranzberg
Mr. & Mrs. Jack Barsanti*
Young
Mr. & Mrs. Scott Schnuck
Mr. & Mrs. Donald E. Lasater
Mr. & Mrs. Terry E. Schnuck
Mr. Brett Begemann
Drs. Ellen & Tom Moran
Mrs. Lucy Lopata
Todd & Julie Schnuck
Mr. & Mrs. Van-Lear Black III
Mr. Joseph R. Moyer
Walter & Cynthia Metcalfe*
Dr. & Mrs. P. Roy Vagelos*
Mr. & Mrs. Terence E. Block
Ms. Jane Nelson & Mr. Dale Isaak*
Mr. & Mrs. Jefferson L. Miller*
Mr. & Mrs. Jack Bodine
Mary Ann & Fred Noel*
Special Gifts
Mr. & Mrs. Mark S. Miller
Mr. & Mrs. John F. Bohney John & Anita O’Connell
Mr. & Mrs. William H. Broderick III
I.E. Millstone*
Ken & Mary Bower Rick & Marion Oertli*
Mr. & Mrs. Morton L. Brown
Oakwood Medical Management, LLC
Brasch Family Foundation Dr. & Mrs. William A. Peck
Christopher J. & Mary Burnes
Peters Family Charitable Fund
Mr. & Mrs. Harold B. Bray, Jr.
Mrs. Stella C. Pettus
Mr. Brett Campbell
Schnuck Markets, Inc.
Mrs. Billie Broeker*
Mr. & Mrs. Milton L. Rand
Dr. William H. Danforth*
Mr. & Mrs. Charles M. M. Shepherd
Mr. & Mrs. A. Van Brokaw III
Emily & Derek Rapp*
Dr. & Mrs. Robert C. Drews
The Shepherd Foundation
David L. Broughton & Kathleen A.
Mr. & Mrs. R.K. Rapp
George L. Fonyo
Mr. & Mrs. John Sloop*
Broughton*
Mr. & Mrs. Franklin F. Rassieur, Jr.
Janet M. & Newell S. Knight, Jr.*
Mr. & Mrs. Blanton J. Whitmire
Mr. & Mrs. Bruce S. Buckland
James A. Krekeler Jane E. Burton*
Mr. & Mrs. Charles N. Rogers
Timothy Jay McCoy & Family Plant Science Donald Calvin
Kathleen & Sandy Rogers
Mr. & Mrs. Donald L. Ross
Ambassador Mr. & Mrs. Thomas J. Campbell
Dr. & Mrs. Timothy Root*
Mr. & Mrs. D.C. Rucker
($2,500.00 + )
Will & Hellen Carpenter
John W. & Virginia R. Rowe
Lawrence E. Thomas*
Anonymous*
Ann & Mike Case
Donn & Beth Rubin
Mr. & Mrs. Clarence C. Barksdale*
Hon. & Mrs. McKay Chauvin
Mr. & Mrs. Harvey Saligman
Donald Danforth Society
Steven & Kelly Bloom
Charlie & Julie Cobaugh Richard & Katie Sayre
Plant Science Patron
Mr. & Mrs. Jerome F. Brasch
Mr. & Mrs. Andrew B. Craig III* James & Joan Schiele
($25,000 & above) Mr. & Mrs. Herbert D. Condie
Mr. & Mrs. David M. Culver Ulrike & Tom Schlafly*
Anonymous* (2)
Carl & Jeanne Deutsch Foundation*
Roy Curtiss & Josephine E. Clark-
Mr. & Mrs. Arthur E.S. Schmid
Mr. & Mrs. Melvin C. Bahle*
Arnold & Hazel Donald*
Curtiss
Marie L. & Walter D. Schmitz
The Boeing Company
Edison Family Foundation
Mr. & Mrs. Matthew Cutler
Todd & Julie Schnuck
Dr. William H. Danforth*
EPL Bio Analytical Services
Mr. & Mrs. Christopher B. Danforth*
Sally & Gerry Schwartz
Mr. & Mrs. Norman L. Eaker*
Mr. & Mrs. Donald F. Essen*
Mrs. Donald Danforth, Jr.*
Ms. Virginia Farley & Mr. Robert B.
Dulari & Dilip Shah
Dr. Katharina Lodders-Fegley & Dr.
Hal Davies*
Shapiro*
Bruce Fegley, Jr.
Dr. & Mrs. James W. Davis
Nanne B. Simonds
Mr. & Mrs. Oliver M. Langenberg*
Dr. & Mrs. Edward A. Doisy III*
Betty & Thad Simons
Mrs. Mary Ann Lee
Dr. & Mrs. William C. Finnie*
Mr. Dennis C. Donnelly
St. Louis County Economic Council
Mr. & Mrs. John F. McDonnell*
Dr. & Mrs. Robert T. Fraley*
John & Yvette Dubinsky
Jerry Steiner
Monsanto Fund
Judy & Harris Frank
Mr. & Mrs. Julian I. Edison
Mr. & Mrs. Donald H. Streett
Mr. & Mrs. Robert W. Prather IV*
Robyn & Victor Frankel
Dr. Ron & Hanna Evens
Georgianna Streett
Ms. Maebelle Reed*
Mr. & Mrs. G. A. Franz
Dr. & Mrs. Thomas B. Ferguson Mrs. Moir Stevens
Mr. & Mrs. Robert M. Sankey*
Mr. & Mrs. David P. Gast
Dr. & Mrs. Robert L. Virgil*
Mr. & Mrs. Paul H. Hatfield
Mr. & Mrs. Vincent J. Ferrari Stupp Bros. Bridge & Iron Co.
Dr. & Mrs. Ernest G. Jaworski*
Mr. & Mrs. Steven L. Finerty Foundation
Plant Science Benefactor
Cynthia & Tim Kramer
Mr. & Mrs. Edward V. Fischer, Jr.*
Julie Kohn & Dan Swift
George L. Fonyo
($10,000.00 + )
Dr. & Mrs.
†
W. Edward Lansche Dr. Janey Symington & Mr. Stuart
Gretta Forrester
Dr. & Mrs. Roger N. Beachy*
F. Vincent Leeder Symington
Gall Family Philanthropic Fund
Bellwether Foundation
Mr. Leslie F. Loewe & Mrs. Jean
Tarlton Corp.
Mr. & Mrs. Laurance L. Browning, Jr.
Agatstein
Gallop, Johnson & Neuman, L.C.
Donna & Gary Vandiver
Hon. & Mrs. John C. Danforth*
Mr. & Mrs. Sanford N. McDonnell
Joe Glik
Fox Family Foundation Mr. & Mrs. Hamish Maxwell
Ms. Karla Goldstein
Mr. & Mrs. Charles D. Van Dyke
Hugh & Janice Grant Mr. Ted Medlin
Mr. & Mrs. Sidney Guller
Mrs. Alice Vosburgh
Mrs. Charles Guggenheim* Dr. Rebecca Messbarger & Mr. Sam
Janis M. & Mark E. Halsey
Ambassador & Mrs. George Walker III
Hellmuth, Obata & Kassabaum Fiorello*
Harvey & Judy Harris
Drs. Ling Zheng & Xuemin (Sam)
Mr. & Mrs. Douglas E. Hill Mr. & Mrs. Charles W. Mueller
Mr. & Mrs. Whitney R. Harris*
Wang
JST Charitable Fund
Tina & Jack Niemann
Silvia & Carl Hausmann Dr. & Mrs. Bruce White
E. Desmond Lee
Jay & Lisa Nouss
Diana & Richard Haynes Mr. & Mrs. Al Wiman
Sally & Ned Lemkemeier*
Chuck & Sue Oertli
Petra & Bryan Haynes Mr. William F. Wischmeyer
Ann & Lee Liberman*
Mrs. William J. Oetting*
Allen & Margot Heininger
Mr. & Mrs. Scott Wolff
McCarthy Building Companies, Inc.
Mr. David T. Orthwein
John C. Heisler
Dr. Liming Xiong
N.H. Corporation
Raul & Mary Ellen Perez
Fonda Hereford
Dr. Meinhart Zenk
Mr. & Mrs. Donald L. Ross
Gordon & Susan Philpott
Mr. & Mrs. Richard C. Holton
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