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Founders Circle

The Founders Circle honors donors who have sustained our Center with $100,000+ in cumulative giving since 1991. Our vibrant community would not be possible without their support.

$1,000,000+
  • Gerald and Xiaoru Hoytt (z”l)
  • Jewish Community Federation
  • Maurice Kanbar (z”l)
  • Koret Foundation
  • The Koum Family Foundation
  • Carol, Duff, and Mikayla Kurland
  • Marin Community Foundation
  • Hilda and Manfred Namm (z”l)
  • Barbro and Bernard Osher
  • Power in Partnership Fund
  • Sandler Foundation
  • Taube Philanthropies
  • Ruthellen and Monte Toole (z”l)
$500,000+
  • FEMA/Cal OES
  • Hellman Foundation
  • Irving and Varda Rabin Foundation
  • Morris Stulsaft Foundation
  • Pell Family Foundation
  • William and Flora Hewlett Foundation
$250,000+
  • EarlyJ
  • Friend Family Foundation
  • Headlands Foundation/Peter T. Paul
  • John Pritzker Family Fund
  • Caroline Fromm Lurie and Brian Lurie
  • Newton and Rochelle Becker Charitable Trust
  • Barbara and Joel Renbaum
$100,000+
  • Karen Behnke and Howard Luria
  • Marci and Marc Dollinger
  • Donald and Carole Chaiken Foundation
  • Marie and Lawrence Feldman (z”l)
  • Richard and Barbara (z”l) Green
  • Carolen and Douglas Herst
  • Anne and Jeffey (z”l) Howson
  • Sylvia and William Jacob (z”l)
  • Jewish Family & Children’s Services
  • Joan and Jim Kirsner
  • Laura and Gary Lauder
  • Laszlo N. Tauber Family Foundation
  • Warren G. Lefort
  • Susan and Moses Libitzky
  • Milton and Sophie Meyer Fund
  • Richard & Rhoda Goldman Fund
  • Swig Foundation
  • Christina and Richard Thalheimer
  • Troper Wojcicki Foundation
  • Walter & Elise Haas Fund
  • Anonymous

Legacy Circle

The Legacy Circle honors donors who make gifts in their estates to ensure future generations are able to start their Jewish journeys, find community, and pursue lifelong wellness at the JCC.

  • Lee (z”l) and Frank Battat
  • Yvonne and Fred Beller (z”l)
  • Suzan Berns
  • Rosalind and David Bloom
  • Vivien Braly and Ruben Arquelevich
  • Dorothy and Richard (z”l) Breiner
  • Geri and Martin Brownstein (z”l)
  • Marci and Marc Dollinger
  • Judith Einbinder (z”l)
  • George Fernbacher (z”l)
  • Carole and Mark (z”l) Friedlander
  • Vanessa and Marty Friedman
  • Suzanne and Abe Froman
  • Elaine and Barry Gilbert
  • Alice Glasser and Jesse Thompson
  • Joanne and Fred Greene
  • Julie and Richard Harris (z”l)
  • Leslie and Steve Isaacs
  • Sylvia and William Jacob (z”l)
  • Emily Jacobs (z”l)
  • Jane and Arnie (z”l) Kahn
  • Rachel and Loren Kertz
  • Sidney Krezmer (z”l)
  • Susan and Mark Lachtman
  • Iris and Michael Lax
  • Warren G. Lefort
  • Marlyn (z”l) and Larry McClaskey
  • Hilda and Manfred Namm (z”l)
  • Cindy Ostroff and Raoul Stepakoff
  • Eda and Joseph (z”l) Pell
  • In memory of Abe and Toba Rashti (z”l)
  • Barbara and Joel Renbaum
  • Barbara and Richard (z”l) Shand
  • Melissa and Craig Slayen
  • James Sokol
  • Marilyn and Jerry (z”l) South
  • Deborah and Larry Stadtner
  • Debra and Rex Stratton
  • Natalia and Adam Straus
  • Tad Taube
  • Ruthellen and Monte Toole (z”l)
  • Herbert E. Wallace (z”l)
  • Carmen G. & Grant M. Welling Endowed Scholarship Fund (z”l)
  • Lisa and Matt Wertheim
  • Judy Wolff-Bolton
  • Michael Young and Grace Young
  • Alice S. and Arthur B. Zimmerman (z”l)
  • Anonymous (4)

Annual Donors

Our Giving Circles are comprised of donors who give $1,000+ to our annual campaign and enjoy exlusive benefits throughout the year. Circle members who have given $1,000+ in each of the last 3 years are highlighted with a loyalty star (★).

July 2024 – June 2025

Leadership Circle

$500,000+
  • Hilda and Manfred Namm (z”l)
$250,000+
  • FEMA/Cal OES
  • Koret Foundation★
  • The Koum Family Foundation★
$100,000+
  • EarlyJ
  • Jewish Community Federation★
  • Barbro and Bernard Osher and related philanthropies★
$50,000+
  • Hellman Foundation★
  • Anne Howson★
  • Melanie Maier
  • Taube Philanthropies★
  • William G. Irwin Charity Foundation
$25,000+
  • Richard Green★
  • Howard & Irene Levine Family Foundation
  • Morris Stulsaft Foundation★
$10,000+
  • Jewish Community Center Association
  • Iris King
  • Carol, Duff, and Mikayla Kurland
  • Caroline Fromm Lurie and Brian Lurie★
  • Stephenie Morgan and George Mann★
  • Newton D. and Rochelle F. Becker Foundation★
  • Sharon Oviatt and Philip Cohen★
  • Eda Pell★
  • Barbara and Joel Renbaum★
  • Marika Páez Wiesen and Eric Wiesen★
$5,000+
  • Nikki Cavalier and Paul Castro★
  • Joanne and Greg Giffra★
  • Leslie and Steve Isaacs★
  • Susan Kolb★
  • Susan and Mark Lachtman★
  • Emily O’Brien and Ilya Volodarsky
  • Edie Pankratz★
  • Ilona and Lorne Parker★
  • Lois and Mel Tukman★
  • Diane and Lawrence Yermack★

Chai Circle $1,800+

  • Lynn Blankfort and Steven Martin
  • Marci and Marc Dollinger★
  • Gayle Donsky and Morton Stein
  • Janet Gallin★
  • Lisa and John Geisse★
  • Rita and Kent Gershengorn
  • Gail and Harold Glassberg★
  • Joan and Ken Gosliner
  • Lauren and Yoav Gray
  • Liz and Joe Greenberg★
  • Ursula Gropper★
  • Carolen and Douglas Herst★
  • Laurie Kahn and Jon Tolson
  • Rachel and Loren Kertz★
  • Joan and Jim Kirsner★
  • Jennifer and Jonathan Lefferts
  • Diane Lowenstein
  • Sonia Lurie and Darren Kuiper
  • Kay and Mark Noguchi
  • Orlee Rabin and David Shlachter★
  • Anne and Marshall Richman
  • Marc Rochman
  • Tobi and Mark Rubin★
  • S & A Superior Services★
  • Dorene and Robert Schiro★
  • Susan and David Schwartz
  • Susan and Sanford Schwartz
  • Madeline and Mark Sheron★
  • Jackie and Larry Slayen★
  • Melanie Sperling★
  • Tides Center
  • David A. Weinstein★
  • Lisa and Matt Wertheim
  • Judy and Steve Zimmerman★

Century Circle $1,000+

  • Carly and Daniel Abbott
  • Michelle and Daniel Barenbaum★
  • Frank Battat★
  • Alan Bear
  • Karen Behnke and Howard Luria★
  • Joseph Campbell
  • Lori Christopher
  • Dimensions in Travel★
  • Mary and Tom Esperance
  • Melita Figueroa and Peg Sipos
  • Firehouse Fund★
  • Angela and Eric Fleekop
  • Greg Fox
  • Vanessa and Marty Friedman
  • Suzanne and Abe Froman★
  • Elaine and Barry Gilbert★
  • Google★
  • Katherine and Newton Harband
  • Howard and Amy Finkelstein Foundation
  • Linda and Robert Ivory
  • Marcia Jaffe
  • Maria Running Fisher Jones and Patricia Korijn★
  • Judith and David Layne★
  • Barbara and Elliot Lefferts
  • LinkedIn
  • Thomas Marx★
  • Amanda and Daniel McAdams
  • Barbara Meislin★
  • Barbara Merino
  • Sofia and Bob Nadjibi
  • Cathy and Raul Nicho
  • Mary and David (z”l) Rabb★
  • Rabbi Bernie and Yetta Robinson★
  • Judith and Leonard Shaw★
  • Carla Sokol★
  • Deb and Larry Stadtner★
  • Inbar Telem and Martin Lowenstein
  • Christina and Richard Thalheimer★
  • Debbie and Eric Toizer★
  • Unity Technologies
  • Barbara and Scott Waxman
  • Cantor Naomi Weiss and David Weil
  • Nicole and Stephen Wilkes★
  • Judy Wolff-Bolton and Woody Bolton★
  • Jerald Young

Partners $360+

  • Nancy Boughey
  • Simone Buchwalter and Hung Nguyen
  • John Burris
  • Kathlynn Capdeville and Lawrence Baskin
  • Rebecca and William Chadwick
  • Kimberly Chen and Eduardo Hariton
  • Carolyn and Richard Cogan
  • Vivian Cohen and Emil Areton
  • Christina Daley
  • Ceci De La Montanya and George Pokorny
  • Claire and James Davis
  • Ceci De La Montanya and George Pokorny
  • Kimberly and Eric Dunn
  • Gayle and Abe Farkas
  • Joanne and Gabriel Farkas
  • Lori Feldman and Gary Caine
  • Laurie Ficarra
  • Shelley and Jeffrey Finci
  • Ellen and Barry Finestone
  • Michelle Friend
  • K.D. Glikman and J.S. De Laney
  • Laurette Slawson Hartigan
  • Stephanie and Rudy Hoffman
  • Judy Katsin
  • Nicole and Samuel Katsin
  • Kelsey and John Kerr
  • Helen and Eric Kestler
  • Candace Krause
  • Debbie Laites
  • Shelby and Robbie Lazarow
  • Sheri Lempert and Daniel Kahn
  • Danielle and Dekel Mahatzri
  • Susan Mufson
  • Caroline Nalle and John Quillinan
  • Martha and Julien Pearl
  • Jeanne and Ronald Radtke
  • Patricia and Charles Raven
  • Laura Safdie and Kyle Taylor
  • Salesforce
  • Peggy Schmidt and Joseph Tabacco
  • Mara and Robert Shlachter
  • Jennifer and Daniel Shott
  • Sally and Andrew Shott
  • Marsha Silberstein
  • Deborah Spanier and Ronald Fishman
  • Joelle Steefel
  • Laura and Alan Syzdek
  • Carol and Leonard Thompson
  • Judy and Andy Warburg
  • Ann and John Wathen
  • Carolyn Whitesell and Dennis DeMeyere
  • Diane Williams and Scott Robinson
  • Hae Suk Yim-Schilling and Michael Schilling
  • Mollee Sue and Jack Zoken
  • Anonymous

Supporters Up to $359

  • Elizabeth and Raymond Abbott
  • Leah and Maurice Abecassis
  • Arthur Ackerman and Diann Newman
  • Airbnb
  • Jennifer and Scott Alber
  • Jody Angel and Leonard Simpson
  • Arlene Antonoff and Mark Mallinger
  • Arthur J Gallagher
  • Elizabeth Austin
  • Betty Barker and Daniel Fost
  • Lorraine Barry
  • Dolores Bartning
  • Ethelynne Bates
  • Erin Baucom
  • Heather Belfor and Erik Scandurra
  • Francesca and Patrick Bell
  • Lauren Bence and Brent Goldman
  • Olivia and Michael Benesch
  • Victoria and Gal Benshaul
  • Sonia Bergnaum
  • Celine and David Berman
  • Suzan Berns
  • Diane and Jeffry Bernstein
  • Bridget and David Bischoff
  • Rachel and Doran Blinderman
  • Fredi Bloom and Robert Steiner
  • Catherine Blumberg
  • Gail Bogetz-Gelb and Arnold Gelb
  • Sharon Bozic
  • Janet Braff
  • Gillian Bregman and Nicolas Brondo
  • Amy and Marshall Brinn
  • Lisa and Ray Brow
  • Gail and Lou Brown
  • Jeffrey Brown
  • Vanessa Brown and Warren Forster
  • Barbara Bush
  • Mary Butler
  • Lindsey and David Caillier
  • Gail Cassee
  • Anna Cecchettini
  • Rachael and Michael Cervantez
  • Angela and Thomas Chen
  • Stephanie and Gilli Cherrin
  • Trisha Chhaya and Angad Hira
  • Maria Jane and Paul Clarke
  • Rosie Chopra and Harpaul Sambhi
  • Joanie Ciardelli
  • Cisco Meraki
  • Sherrill Clark
  • Joyce Clements and Susan Robinson
  • Devon and Bret Clima
  • Joyce and Allan Cohen
  • Susan Cohen
  • Julia Cohen Sebastien and Paul Sebastien
  • Laurie Cole
  • Lupe Coleman
  • Francene Colvin and Elliot Henderson
  • Aki and Rick Creelman
  • Jed D’Abravanel and Yanyi Mao
  • Dwight Daley
  • Terah and Tina Daniels
  • Pamela Dekema
  • Robert and Ruth Dell
  • Felicia Demann
  • Mary DeSantis
  • Cheryl Donohue and Michael Slater
  • Corissa and Vern Dorethy
  • Sharon Doyle
  • Jessie and Noah Drake
  • Stacy Drakousis and Carl Livadas
  • Aryn Earnhardt
  • Diane and X Ecker
  • Nicole Ecker and Aaron Bouskila
  • Nancy Ellenbogen and Joel Lurie
  • Karen and David (z”l) Evans
  • Janet and Robert Ezrin
  • Lia Ferrandini
  • Renee and Howard Fine
  • Gail Forrest
  • Alla and Anatoliy Fortenko
  • Sharyn and Howard Foster
  • Sheila Freedman
  • Stacey and Nick Friedman
  • Carol Fuchs
  • Anne and John Fuchs-Chesney
  • Solange Gabany
  • Mark Gainer
  • Leslie Garber
  • Shira Gasarch and Allan Conway
  • Elena Gataulina and Vladimir Kulikov
  • Kyle Gaylord
  • Ilene Genet and Bob Standish
  • Irena Geshuri
  • Janet Goldberg
  • Bonnie Goldblatt
  • Patrice Goldman and D’vora Tirschwell
  • Steven Goldstein
  • Jeff Gottesman
  • Shirley Gottesman
  • Myrna and Dinu Gray
  • Ann Greenspan
  • Barry Grossman
  • Wendy and Robert Grossman
  • Peter Haas
  • Monica Haimowitz
  • Karen Haines
  • Debbi Handler
  • Claire Harmon and Luke Hones
  • Mary Harp
  • Sara Haynes and Michael Scippa
  • Shirley Heiman
  • Jeffrey Herzog
  • Monica and Michael Hill
  • Ronni Himy
  • Alice Hirsch
  • Miriam Hodge
  • Julia Hopkins-Powers and Charles Becker
  • Intel Foundation
  • Gail and Jerry Jacobs
  • Merrie and Seth Jaffe
  • Hermia James
  • Elaina Jannell and Edmund Vasper
  • Sarah Janoff-Brinn and Lior Brinn
  • Helene and Caitlin Jeffrey
  • Beth and Martin Katz
  • Lisa Kaufman and Aryaman Shalizi
  • Philip Kayman
  • Lane Kemper
  • Carolyn and Arlan Kertz
  • Julie King and Donald Abramson
  • Flavia and Steven Kirz
  • Lyn and Don Klein
  • Samantha and John Kniffin
  • Lee and Robert Charles Kohs
  • Cary and Emanuel Kopstein
  • Lois Kortum
  • Christina and Philip Kranenburg
  • Luanne and Ira Lansing
  • Lorinda Lasus
  • Cheryl Lazar and William McKenzie
  • Marie Lazzari
  • Barbara and Arthur Leaffer
  • Jeanne Lee and Frank Yee
  • Naomi and Robert Leonard
  • Barbara Leopold and Fred Kanter
  • Elizabeth Levine
  • Nancy and Stephen Levinson
  • Rayah Levy and Randall Derrick
  • Nancy and Thomas Lewandowski
  • Jilian Lewis and Liam O’Connor
  • Danielle and Jacob LeWinter
  • Mimi and Stephen Lewis
  • Kristine and Patrick Lim
  • Maxine Litwak
  • Jennifer Long and Mark Wong
  • Shirley Long
  • Caitlin and Ryan Lubinski
  • Marsha MacInnes
  • Doreen and Frank Malin
  • Ruth and Martin Malkin
  • Kati Mann
  • Bonnie Marks and Bob Miller
  • Ashley and Chris McIntyre
  • Elaine McKenna and James Tylman
  • Caroline McKinnon
  • Danielle Meshorer and Gregg Dessen
  • Eng De Miller
  • Judith Miller
  • Cheri Milrad
  • Mark Miness and Adam Ballard
  • Jan and David Mishel
  • Emi Moore
  • Mario Moya and Rebecca Hoberg
  • Howard Nemerovski
  • Barbara and Donald Newhouse
  • Annie Nogg and Todd Jason
  • Daphna and Shamy Noily
  • Sarah and Eric Nusinow
  • Dominique and Alex Oryol
  • Jeanette and David Osias
  • Sara Osias and Andrew Hanes
  • Jody and Terry Osterweil
  • Cindy Ostroff and Raoul Stepakoff
  • PagerDuty
  • Kathy and Alan Pallie
  • Kenneth and Aileen Pargament
  • Elizabeth and Marc Paris
  • Elke and Douglas Paul
  • Joyce Pavlovsky
  • Raphael Peck and Dawn Marie Wadle
  • Margaret Pedersen
  • Jennifer and Jamie Perlman
  • Ann Phelan and Vladimir Rabichev
  • Janis and Kenneth Phillips
  • Laura Phipps
  • Beth and Jeffrey Pierce
  • Ira Pollack
  • Janet Potter
  • Leela Pratt
  • Carolyn and Joe Preis
  • Christine and Paul Prusiner
  • Evi and Howard Rachelson
  • Ann and Jeffrey Rhoads
  • Ann Rivo
  • Roblox
  • Krystina Romaguera
  • Jessica Romm
  • Leah and Robert Rothman
  • Jules Schechner
  • Gisela and William Schecter
  • Adrienne and Norman Schlossberg
  • Steven Schottenfeld
  • Yadira Schowalter
  • Shelley Schuman
  • Tamar Segev and Andres Arrieta
  • Leah Seidler
  • Laura Sherwood
  • Tatyana Shilov
  • Natalia Shilova and Vikas Gupta
  • Jill and David Sickle
  • Bernie Siegal
  • Paula and Paul Siegel
  • Amy and Lee Silverman
  • Todd Silverstein
  • David and Helen Sindell
  • Nancy Smith
  • Sarah Smithline
  • Rabbi Alyson Solomon
  • Marcia and David Sperling
  • Susan Stanger and Mitchell Nemeth
  • Erica Starno
  • Catherine Stern
  • Rex and Debra Stratton
  • Brenda Subia
  • Carole Suffin
  • Patricia Sullivan
  • Carol Svetcov
  • Judy and Larry Sweet
  • Rita Swenson
  • Marcella Taylor
  • Ruedi Thoeni
  • Kay Thorkilson
  • Pat Tipton
  • Cindy Tollin
  • Jessica Trubowitch and Juan Restrepo
  • Jacqueline and Steven Tulsky
  • Ron Tureck
  • Elizabeth Ullrich
  • Jared and Patricia Van Der Beek
  • Becky and Gerben van der Werff
  • Tim and Julie Van Voris
  • Beth Vivio
  • Arlene and Mitch Wakasa
  • Jane Wallace
  • Leslie Wallach
  • Liz and Robert Waska
  • Derek Watanabe and Yatine Lee
  • Suzanne Waterman
  • Cyla Weiner
  • Barbara Wenger
  • Kim Wik and Jim Green
  • Haggai Wolff
  • Deborah and David Yaffe
  • Gail and Robert Yelland
  • Sophie Yen
  • Lisa Zalkind
  • Casey and Jeremiah Zins
  • Susan Zipp
  • Megan and Peter Zwerner
  • Anonymous (5)

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