Make No Small Plans: Innovation, collaboration and confidence during challenging times

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Phone: (503) 595-2100, information@edfunders.org

SPONSORS AND ORGANIZERS

Organizing Committees

GFE Conference Planning Committee

Peggy Mueller
Co-Chair
The Chicago Community Trust

Daniel J. Shoy Jr.
Co-Chair
Arthur M. Blank Family Foundation

Lynson Beaulieu
Consultant

Nicholas Donohue
Nellie Mae Education Foundation

Jerry Fuller
Associated Colleges of Illinois

Tina Gridiron Smith
Lumina Foundation for Education

Karen Ortiz
Helios Education Foundation

Mark Rigdon
JP Morgan Chase Foundation

Nikki Will Stein
Polk Brothers Foundation

Lisa Villarreal
The San Francisco Foundation

Chicago Host Committee

Robin Berkson
Donors Forum (Illinois)

Sandra Blau
George M. Pullman Educational Foundation

Nora Moreno Cargie
The Boeing Company

Peggy Mueller
The Chicago Community Trust

Kassie Davis
CME Group Foundation

Regina Dixon-Reeves
Lloyd A. Fry Foundation

Jerry Fuller
Associated Colleges Of Illinois

Suzanne Doornbos Kerbow
Polk Bros. Foundation

Beverly Meek
JP Morgan Chase Foundation

Thank you to our sponsors and organizers.

Grantmakers for Education sincerely appreciates the generosity and vision of the following foundations and organizations. Their help in underwriting the 2009 conference ensures both the vitality and diversity of programming and the affordability of the event.

Please visit our sponsors sites by clicking the logos below.

Presenting Sponsors

Nellie Mae Education FoundationThe Chicago Community Trust

Supporting Sponsors

Boeing Prudential Foundation

Contributing Sponsors

The Joyce Foundation
The W. Clement and Jessie V. Stone Foundation
JP Morgan Chase and Co
Polk Bros Foundation
Spencer Donors Forum
McDougal Family Foundation
McCormick Foundation The Atlantic Philanthropies
Prince Charitable Trusts
The Atlantic Philanthropies