Beacon Society members are the core of our giving leadership.
Beacon Society members demonstrate a deep commitment to making our community a better place. They set a standard for community leadership that strengthens the fabric of our region. Members are recognized locally and invited to engage in the work of United Way through volunteerism, networking, and special events.
Giving Levels
Fleet Admiral’s Circle ($7,500 – $9,999)
Admiral’s Circle ($5,000 – $7,499)
Commodore’s Circle ($2,500 – $4,999)
Captain’s Circle ($1,500 – $2,499)
Commander’s Circle ($1,200 – $1,499)
Beacon Society Donors
July 1, 2025 – June 30, 2026
Fleet Admiral’s Circle
$7,500 – $9,999
Marianne and Chuck Canter
Kathy Horne and Carl Pedigo
Admiral’s Circle
$5,000 – $7,499
Tom Boyd
Joshua D. Brown
Drs. Joe and Marilyn Buck
Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Howard
B.H. and Margie Levy
Heather and Ed McCarthy
Jamie and Kendall McCurry
Kimberly and Jon Pannell
Ken and Debbie Rabitsch
Mr. and Mrs. Gerald L. Rainey
Joan Ross
Brad and Ann Samuelson
Misty Thompson
Eloise Wardell
Erin and James Waterman
David and Pamela Young
Commodore’s Circle
$2,500 – $4,999
Anonymous (7)
Lise and Ben Altman
David Arndt
Kim and Danny Bachman
Paul and Vanessa Barger
Mr. and Mrs. Ronnie A. Barnhill, Jr.
David Burkoff and Emmy Pointer
Mark Burns
Ellen Byck
Alisha Williams and Serenity Brown
Gene Chervenak
Gloria Cirincione
Suzanne Cooler and David White
Jeff and Linda Cramer
Barry Crawford
Dr. Shery H. Danello
Leia and Jon Dedic
Mr. D. Morgan Derst and Ms. Pam Miltiades
Kathryn E. DeYulia
W. Bernard Doyle
Stephanie and John Duttenhaver
Mrs. Beverly Fingerle
Sharon and Murray Galin
John Garceau and Francesca Macchiaverna
Susan Gardner
Patsy and Joey Grainger
Paul E. and Amy W. Harkness
Benjamin Hart
Daniel Hopper
Michael Hughes
Thomas Hussey
Sarah K. Jones
Doyle and Mary Kelley
William and Jamie Kelso
Dr. and Mrs. Jeffrey S. Mandel
Jason Marshall
James and Katherine McNaughton
Kimberly Waller and Jay Melder
Joseph Lamar Mercer
Patrick and Sharlene Monahan
Laura and Ted Moore
Dr. and Mrs. Morgan W. Murray
Justin Nash
Scott Neal
Jenny and Tim O’Sako
Pam and Roy Page
Debbie and Mike Rouzee
Veronica and Richard Ruggles
Bruce and Sherry Schneidewind
The Leon and Nancy Slotin Family Fund
Teri and Mark Sprosty
Priscilla and Ron Stahl
Jim and Janet Stevenson
Elizabeth T. Stout
Mr. and Mrs. T. Pratt Summers
Michael M. and Kathleen M. Taylor
Hugh “Trip” and Tracey Tollison
Lisa and Michael Traynor
Fiorella Truslow
Mark and Emmy Wilcox
Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Kolat
Michael and Linda Zoller
Captain’s Circle
$1,500 – $2,499
Anonymous (13)
Todd Abler
Kenneth and Jeannie Alday
Bill and Deidra Anderson
Mark Arnold
Andrew Ashby
Cort and John Atkinson
Jim and Carol Austin
Wesley Barrell
Capt. and Mrs. Benjamin N. Beason
Dr. and Mrs. Beeson
Leslie and Bill Bennison
Nathan and Kim Benson
Quincy Bentley
John Bisges
Ray Bordeaux
Brian Bowers
Robert and Colleen Brannen
Shannon Brett
Virginia and Kevin Broderick
William Brown
Darrell Bryant
Guy Buck
Patrick Bukowski
Joanne R. Caldwell
Brady Cannon
R. Pierce and Cassandra Cannon
Margie and Jason Chambless
Dakin and Britta Christenson
Lt. G. Scott Coleman
Suppasak Collins
Mr. and Mrs. William T. Daniel
Lauren Davenport
Diane and Jay Deering
Robert Demere III
Faye Quick DiMassimo
Robert Dooley
Andrea Dove
David O. Du Bose III
Mr. and Mrs. John P. Ebberwein
Mr. and Mrs. Rob Ellis
David P. and Sharon L. Evankovich
Charles Fillyaw
Mr. Gregory and Dr. Erika Finch
Martin Fretty
Thomas G. Gale
Arthur and Andrea Gartland
Dr. Adelle Burnsed-Geffen and Dr. Theodore Geffen
Jenny L. Gentry
T. Mark Gentry
Patrick Gilmore
Trey and Christina Glendye
Dr. Danae Goldberg and Dr. Ronald Goldberg
Brynn Grant and Tim Feathers
Eric Hampton
David Hart
Jo and Chris Hart
Margaret and Adam Hartless
Angela M. Hendrix
Nolan Hennessee
Sharon and Rick Herrera
Olli Himbert
Michael T. Hoffman
Mary and Russell Hoffmann
Julia and Leamon Holliday
Marcus L. Hooks
Misty and Mike Hughes
Mark Jackovich and Pamela Stewart
Judy K. Johnson
Ben and Shae Jones
Robert E. Jones, MD
Mr. Michael Kaslik
Robert E. and Marie E. Kraft Family Fund
Paula Kreissler
Randy and Diane Kulp
Emily Kutcher
Mr. and Mrs. Paul Lambert
Mr. and Mrs. James Laplander
Diane Lapsley in Memory of Robert Lapsley
Mill Lawson
Dr. Harvey Lebos
Sissy Schram Levy
Scott and Jodi Lewis
Neil Ligon
Nathan and BJ Long
Robert and Bates Lovett
Patti and Patrick Lyons
Quentin Marlin
Jocelyn and TJ Marrs
Benjamin Marshall
Leta and John Martin
Andrew L. McIntosh
Julie and Jerry McLean
Lisa McLendon
Bob and Carole Michna
Peter and Molly Mierke
Larry and Mary Miller
John Milliron
Mr. and Mrs. Scott K. Monson
Timothy Moody
Morgan-Armstrong Family Fund
Tammie N. Mosley
Brendan Moss
James Murray
Karl Nell
Barbara W. Nutting
Mr. and Mrs. Charles O’Brien
Hatim Odell
Howard and Patty Paul
Charles Pennington
Mr. and Mrs. David Perpinan
Ray and Connie Pittman
George Porter
Donna and Steve Pound
Ms. Julie Raulerson
Dr. and Mrs. William S. Ray
Charles Rexroat
Kimberly and Jimmy Rhodes
Christopher M. Rice
Steven Ritchie
Flavio Rodrigues Batista
William and Louise Roux
Margaret Mary Russell
Corey Sams
Ken and Ansley Sellers
Mr. and Mrs. Ryan Sewell
Mr. Joe and Mrs. Haley Shearouse
Dr. Beth Sheridan and Mr. Thomas Gustinella
Kelly and Kevin Smith
Tim Smith
Ann and Dan Snope
Linda Artley and Cliff Spiro
Clara and Richard Steinbach
Chris Stovall
Jeanine and Trent Thompson
Michael and Cheryl Toma
Greg Van Brunt and Sherry Laman
Jan VandenBulck
Eli Vandiver
Louise and Tom Wagner
Buffy Weiss
Clinton Werth
Martha Weston
Michelle White
Mr. and Mrs. Richard D. Williams
Ms. Katie Willoughby
David Ron Wilson
Mr. and Mrs. David G. Wilson
Rick and Linda Winger
Teresa I. Winn
Ashley Woods
Chris and Jennifer Wright
Capt. and Mrs. Christopher L. Yarbrough, Jr.
Mr. and Mrs. Richard T. Young
Commander’s Circle
$1,200 – $1,499