When you make a donation to the Puppeteers of America, your gift in any amount has far-reaching and long lasting effect. Your gift may underwrite a new and exciting puppet work, assist a member in attending a PofA festival, or help in other ways to promote and support the organization. Besides the satisfaction of knowing that you’ve furthered the cause of puppetry and puppeteers, you will also be recognized here for your gift.

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Puppeteers of America Donors 2020

PRESIDENT’S CIRCLE $500 +

H.B. Henson Fund
The Jane Henson Foundation
The Jim Henson Foundation
Ken Martinson – Martinson Puppets
Bart & Margie Roccoberton – Pandemonium Puppet Company
Joanne Schroeder
Anna Vargas – The Vargas Family Puppeteers

TRUSTEE’S CIRCLE $200-$499

Pierre Gonzalez
Karen Prell

DIRECTOR’S CIRCLE $100-$199

In memory of Marge Binder
Tammy Reinshagen

PUNCH’S CIRCLE $10-$99

Karen Backes – Backes Puppeteers
Michael Bergman – The Potomac School
Susan M. Boyer – Windy Woods Puppets
Mary & Richard Brown – Puppets and Such
Shirley Carpenter – Puppet Visions Inc
Ruth Coopersmith
Ann T. Davidson
Mindy Donner – Spinning Wheel Players
Darlene Fedele Thompson – Puppets in Performance
Suzanne Fiedler
Jean Gould
Nancy B. Henk
Diane & Richard Koszarski – Pink Flamingo Puppets
Barbara Leigh
Robin Murray
Ann Neff – Dr. Neff’s Incredible Puppet Company
Susan L. Neidert
Maria P. Nicklin
Elizabeth Norval – Zambezi Puppets
Kevin Pittmann – Kevin Pittman and his Forest Friends
Fred & Marilyn Putz
Guy Meilleur – PuppetTree
Norina Reif – Dreamtale Puppets
Susan Reynolds
Charlene Schoenenberger
Kurt Staven
Drew D. Stuart
Zari Weiss
Gareth B. Wilmott – Wilmott Marionettes

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Puppeteers of America Donors 2019

PRESIDENT’S CIRCLE $500 +

H.B. Henson Fund
The Jane Henson Foundation
The Jim Henson Foundation
Lynn K. Jeffries
Ken Martinson – Martinson Puppets
John & Mary Susan McCrae – Clement McCrae Puppet Shows
Bart & Margie Roccoberton – Pandemonium Puppet Company
Joanne Schroeder
Anna Vargas – The Vargas Family Puppeteers

TRUSTEE’S CIRCLE $200-$499

Vickie Ascolese & Richard Vincent
Thomas E. Fogarty
Pierre Gonzalez
Dorlis Grubidge
Jean Hasselschwert
Sharon Lande
Pamela J. Nelson – Pam Pipes & Puppets

DIRECTOR’S CIRCLE $100-$199

Becky Becker – Becky’s Box of Puppets
Doris Benz
Tim Bramlett – Tim’s Wooden Toys
Bill & Marian Eisenmann – Stories For Living
Kurt & Kathy Hunter – The Hunter Marionettes
Joan King
Diane & Richard Koszarski – Pink Flamingo Puppets
Geraldine Pari
Phyllis Pope
Marie Thompson
Carol Trobe
Peter & Jarmila Zapletal – Puppet Arts Theatre

PUNCH’S CIRCLE $10-$99

Steve Abrams
Craig Adams – Fuzz And Stuffing Puppets
Karen Backes – Backes Puppeteers
Doris M. Baldwin
John Beatty
Jerry Bickel – Bits ‘N Pieces Puppet Theatre
Katrin Blucker Ludwig & Anthony Ludwig
Susan Boyer – Windy Woods Puppets
Randy D. Bright
Karen Brown
Mary & Richard Brown – Puppets and Such
William Buck
Clement Camp
Barbara Campagna – Aunt Barbre’s Puppetarium
Leslie Carrara-Rudolph – Lolly Lardpop
Rosemary Caspar
Marilyn Champagne
Mary Ellen & Gerald Clark
Nancy Clark
Sharon Clay
Mary Cole
Michael Cotter – Blue Sky Puppet Theatre
Dustin Curtis – Theatre Misterchanel, a Puppet Theater Co
Mary Ann Czarcinski
Ann T. Davidson
Linda L. Devries
Seth Eberle & Bart Buch
Peter Erskine & Laura Denny
Suzanne Fiedler
Kathy Foley
Kuang-Yu Fong & Stephen Kaplin – Chinese Theatre Works Inc
Wilma Y. Ford – Ford’s Puppet Theater
Eurla H. Frederick
Dianne Gasch
Virginia Germer
Ronni E. Gerstel
David C. Goldman
Honey Goodenough – Goodheartedshows.com
Annabel C. Griffiths
Barbara Grillo – Contra Costa College
Rob Hamilton
Nancy B. Henk
Stanley W. Hess
Bill & Patricia Jack
Jean Jackson
Linda Janosko
Kathie Johnson
Amy Boyle Johnston
Patricia Roan Judd – Beyond Storytelling
Deborah Kaufmann
Gail Kearns
Will King
Ed & Rosemary Kostansek
Jean R. Kuecher – Marionette Playhouse
Clarissa Lega & Leon Fuller – Artistree, Inc / Wood & Strings Puppet Theatre
Diane Lee Lewis
Margo McCreary
Sandra H. McLean – S & D Puppetry
Terry McManus – Puppets Please
Nadean J. Meyer
Phillip Morrison & Kenneth Mu
Alvin Todd Moser
Sharon Murphy Boski
Anne Nayer
Ann & George Neff – Dr Neff’s Incredible Puppet Company
Edward & Navaro Nehring
Susan L. Neidert
Peter Newland
Elizabeth Norval – Zambezi Puppets
Christine Papalexis
Amanda Petefish-Schrag
Benjamin R. Peterson
Judith Peterson
Robert J. Petza
Chip Piatti – Circle of the Dragonfly
Kevin Pittman – Kevin Pittman and his Forest Friends
Deborah & Thomas Poplasky
Fred & Marilyn Putz
Michael E. Randall
Susan Reynolds
Lisa E. Rhodes
Kiera Robbins
James & Judy Rose – James Rose Puppets
Anne & Peter Schaefer – Tanglewood Marionettes
Randall Scheive – Paczolt Insurance Alliance
Charlene Schoenenberger
Joe Selph
Seth & Elizabeth Shaffer – Shaffer Production Arts
Ben Snead
Kurt Staven
Anitra Steele
Drew D. Stuart
Susan Trautman
Claire Uldrich
Keeter Valdick
Marc Weiner – Weinerville Productions Inc
Zari Weiss
Steven Widerman – The Puppet Company Inc
Gareth B. Wilmott – Wilmott Marionettes
Jim Witoszynski
Alice J. Wittig
Bob Wollenberg
Jody Wren
Nicole Yellin
Edward Zlotkowski
Corrie Zoll – In the Heart of the Beast Puppet and Mask Theatre

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Puppeteers of America Donors 2018

PRESIDENT’S CIRCLE $500 +

H.B. Henson Fund
The Jane Henson Foundation
The Jim Henson Foundation
Lynn K. Jeffries
Ken Martinson
Mary Susan & John McCrae – Clement McCrae Puppet Shows
Anna Vargas – The Vargas Family Puppeteers
Z Puppets Rosenschnoz

TRUSTEE’S CIRCLE $200-$499

Don Avery
Donald Battjes Jr.
Thomas E. Fogarty
Jean Hasselschwert
Kurt & Kathy Hunter – The Hunter Marionettes
Karen Prell
Bart & Margie Roccoberton – Pandemonium Puppet Company
Vickie Ascolese & Richard Vincent
Sharon Lande
Seth & Elizabeth Shaffer – Shaffer Production Arts

DIRECTOR’S CIRCLE $100-$199

Amy Boyle Johnston
Carol Cooley
Justin DuPont
Marian & William Eisenmann – Stories For Living
Pierre Gonzalez
Dorlis Grubidge
Liz Joyce & Kyle Mahoney – A Couple of Puppets
Diane & Richard Koszarski – Pink Flamingo Puppets
Wayne L. Krefting – Woodland Puppets
Clarissa Lega & Leon Fuller – Artistree, Inc/Wood & Strings Puppet Theater
Michael & Julie McCabe
Pamela J. Nelson – Pam Pipes & Puppets
Claudia Orenstein
Brenda Paulsen
Arthur Poore – Dreamlike Puppet Company
Marie Thompson
Kenneth West
Peter & Jarmila Zapletal – Puppet Arts Theatre

PUNCH’S CIRCLE $10-$99

Steve Abrams
Craig T. Adams – Fuzz And Stuffing Puppets
Katie Adams – Kathie Adam’s Make Believe Theater
Felice Amato
Joaquin Ayala – Ayala EFX Inc.
Susan Aziz
Karen Backes – Backes Puppeteers
Doris M. Baldwin
Kerry Sue Bartelt & David Hulse
Aretta L. Baumgartner – Imagine Nation
John Beatty
Jerry Bickel & Holli Rubin – Bits ‘N Pieces Puppet Theatre
Katrin Blucker Ludwig & Anthony Ludwig
Sharon Murphy Boski
Susan Boyer – Windy Woods Puppets
Randy D. Bright
William Buck
Clement Camp – Camp’s Puppets
Shirley Carpenter
Rosemary Caspar
Carol Cheyne
Nancy Clark
David Cohen
Judy Cole
Merry Cole
Jeff Cornett & Edward Fernandez-Villa
Lois Corwin – Double Ducky Puppets
Bob Culek
Mary Ann Czarcinski
Ann Davidson
Duffy De France
Beth-Marie Deenihan & Thomas Crystle
Linda Devries
Mindy Donner – Spinning Wheel Players
Alan Eichler
Peter Eriskine & Laura Denny
Dug Feltch – Bob Kramer Marionettes
Suzanne Fiedler
Kuang-Yu Fong & Stephen Kaplin – Chinese Theatre Works Inc.
Hugh & Mary Lou French
Birginia Germer
Ronni Gerstel – Flamingo Park Puppets
Cory L Gilstrap & Charles Fortney – Imagined Creations
Stacey Gordon – Puppet Pie
Alex U. Griffin
Art Grueneberger – Puppet Art Puppet Theater Co.
Cheryl Hadley
Rob Hamilton
Nancy B. Henk
Camilla Henneman
John C. Henry Jr.
Phillip Huber & David Alexander – The Huber Marionettes
Jean Jackson
kathie Johnson
Marlene Anderson Joyce – Firelight Puppets
Deborah Kaufmann
Gail Kearns
Joan King
Jonathan Korfhage
Ed & Rosemary Kostansek
Kathleen Laziza – Promote Art Works Inc.
Diane Lewis
Robert Lynam & Kathleen Lynam
Theresa Mason – Earthen Pot Theater
John McCrae – Clement McCrae Puppet Shows
Margo McCreary
Gail McKay – Creative Communication Inc.
Sandra H. McLean – S & D Puppetry
Nadean J. Meyer
Margaret Moody – Margaret Moody Puppets
Philip Morrison & Kenneth Mu
Alvin Todd Moser
Roxanna Myhrum
Anne Nayer – Puppets in Paradise
George & Ann Neff – Dr Neff’s Incredible Puppet Company
Susan Neidert
Margaret Nelson
Maria Nicklin
Elizabeth Norval – Zambezi Puppets
Kate Olena – Nichols Middle School
Christine Papalexis
Geraldine Pari
Andrew & Bonnie Periale
Amanda Petefish-Schrag & family
Judith Peterson
Robert J. Petza
Chip Piatti – Circle of the Dragonfly
Thomas & Deborah Poplasky
Fred & Marilyn Putz
Lisa E Rhodes
Paul Robinson & Jeff Longenecker
Peggy Rock
Sandra Salowey
Wes Sanders & Susan Young
Anne & Peter Schaefer – Tanglewood Marionettes
Randal Scheive – Paczolt Insurance Alliance
Colette Searls – Department of Theater UMBC
Mark Segal – Segal Puppet Theatre & Company
Joe Selph – Rene’s Marionettes
Valerie Smalkin
Tia Smirnoff
Timothy D. Smith
Kurt Staven
Anitra Steele
Drew D. Stuart
Susan Trautman
Peter Turdin
Claire Uldrich
Keeter Valdick
Sandye & Chuck Voight
Marc Weiner – Weinerville Productions Inc.
Zari Weiss
Gareth B. Wilmott – Wilmott Marionettes
Jim Witoszynski
Joan Wittenberg
Bob Wollenberg
Jody Wren
Mary Wright – Sharp Refreshment Centers
Nicole Yellin