Donors and Sponsors

Together We Can Make A Difference

ARCS Foundation Atlanta is proud that we have grown from awarding three scholars a total of $15,000 in 1992 to awarding 49 scholars a total of $367,500 in 2023-2024. Since 1992, ARCS Foundation Atlanta has awarded a cumulative total of over $7 million to scholars at Emory University, the Georgia Institute of Technology, Morehouse College, and the University of Georgia.

Below are photos of ARCS members with their scholars at the Scholar Awards Celebration.

Georgia Tech Scholar Cassandra Shriver with her donors Cecy Jones and Nancy Chambers
Linda Kay and John McGowan with their scholar Logan Kavanaugh from Emory
Linda Kay and John McGowan with their scholar Logan Kavanaugh from Emory
UGA Scholar Megan Meany with her donors Lee Doyle and Anne Easterly
Emory Scholar Ariel Gale with her donor Jeanne Berry
Marcia and John Donnell with their Emory Scholar Aniruddha Deshpande and Marty and John Gillin
Marcia and John Donnell with their Emory Scholar Aniruddha Deshpande and Marty and John Gillin
Emory Scholar Simone Wien with her donors Leslie and Skip Petter
Morehouse Scholar Justin Bromell with his donor Lou Glenn (center) with ARCS member Mollie Winston and Dr. Jeffrey Handy of Morehouse
Georgia Tech Scholar Tawfik Hussein with his donor Sally Boice
Morehouse Scholar Chavier McDaniel with his donors Shelley Woods Whiting and Bernard Whiting

 

ARCS Foundation Atlanta is grateful to the following individuals, corporations, and foundations for their generous support of our scholars. 

 

DONORS WHO HAVE GIVEN CUMULATIVE GIFTS OF $500,000 OR MORE: 

ARCS Foundation Atlanta, Inc. Membership

Joachim Herz Stiftung  

 

DONORS WHO HAVE GIVEN CUMULATIVE GIFTS OF $250,000 OR MORE: 

 The Wilbur and Hilda Glenn Family Foundation  

 

DONORS WHO HAVE GIVEN CUMULATIVE GIFTS OF $100,000 OR MORE:

BlackRock

Joseph G and Inez Crawford Burtchaell Foundation, Inc. 

Peg and Keith Cooley 

Sylvia and Bruce Dick

Marcia and John Donnell 

Patsy and Jere Drummond 

John and Mary Franklin Foundation  

Hilda D. Glenn Fund 

Frannie* and Bill Graves 

Betsy* and Harald* Hansen 

J. H. Holdings  

Linda T. Mauldin 

Northside Hospital  

The Sartain Lanier Family Foundation, Inc. 

Siemens 

UPS Foundation 

 

DONORS WHO HAVE GIVEN CUMULATIVE GIFTS OF $75,000 OR MORE: 

Madeline* and Howell Adams, Jr.

Sara Jean and Fred Burke 

Georgia-Pacific Foundation  

The Imlay Foundation  

Sally and Warren* Jobe 

Leslie and Skip Petter

Printpack, Inc and Gay and Erskine Love Foundation  

The Zeist Foundation    

 

DONORS WHO HAVE GIVEN CUMULATIVE GIFTS OF $50,000 OR MORE: 

The Erroll and Elaine Davis Charitable Giving Foundation

Genuine Parts Company

Harry* and Caroline* Gilham Foundation

Libby and Gary Jones 

Ann and Larry* Klamon

Pat and Nolan Leake

Deborah and William Liss  

Sherry and John Lundeen

Regina Olchowski and Ed Potter

 

DONORS WHO HAVE GIVEN CUMULATIVE GIFTS OF $25,000 OR MORE: 

Kathy and Dennis Berry 

Jenny and Dick Cannon 

Nancy Chambers

Carolynn Cooper and Pratap Mukharji

Ada Lee and Pete* Correll  

Susie and Bill Deyo 

Anne Deeley Easterly

Marie Foster 

Marty and John Gillin 

Joan Goodhew  

Petra Herz 

Sally and Jim Hinkle 

Kaiser Permanente  

Sarah Kennedy 

King & Spalding   

Lockheed Martin Aeronautics 

Linda Kay and John McGowan

Carol and Bob Meier 

Teed Poe

Patty and Doug Reid Family Foundation 

The Ritz-Carlton Atlanta 

Nancy Robitaille  

The Roche Foundation 

Frances and Kurt Swensson 

Synovus 

Dr. and Mrs. Martin Teem 

Kay and Buddy Weiss 

*Deceased 

 

2023 SCHOLAR AWARD DONORS 

 

GALILEO CIRCLE $7500 and above 

ARCS Foundation Atlanta Membership

Sally Boice

Sara Jean and Fred Burke 

Joseph G. and Inez Crawford Burtchaell Foundation 

Joyce and Richard Carnovale

Carolynn Cooper and Pratap Mukharji

Sylvia and Bruce Dick 

Marcia and John Donnell 

Hilda D. Glenn Fund 

Joachim Herz Stiftung

Sally and Jim Hinkle

Ann and Larry* Klamon

Linda Kay and John McGowan

Northside Hospital 

Regina Olchowski and Ed Potter 

Leslie and Skip Petter 

Sartain Lanier Family Foundation, Inc.

 

EINSTEIN CIRCLE $5000 - $7499 

Elaine and Erroll Davis

Mary Dodson

Genuine Parts Company 

Georgia-Pacific Foundation 

The Graves Foundation

Gina Lim

 

MADAME CURIE CIRCLE $2500 - $4999 

Barbara and Frank Bazzel

Nancy Chambers 

Martha Lee Doyle  

Anne Deeley Easterly 

Monica Frazier

Marty and John Gillin  

Joan Goodhew  

Caroline Hardin 

Janis and Barry Henry

Scott and Anne Herren

Eileen Higgins

Cecy Jones

HSP Marketing 

Pat and Nolan Leake  

Deborah and Bill Liss 

Sherry and John Lundeen 

Susan McGonigle

Patty and Doug Reid  

Frances and Kurt Swensson

Margaret and William* Turk

Cathy Wahlen 

 

CENTURY CIRCLE $1000 - $2499 

Lyn Judd Asbill

Lisa and Joe Bankoff 

Mollie Winston Barrow

Kelley Berman 

Anne Boyd 

Susan Boyd

Peg and Keith Cooley

Jane Dolinger

Ree Edwards

Molly and Mike Eskew  

Kristen and Duncan Gibbs 

Mr. and Mrs. Richard T. Gieryn, Jr.

Laura Gruber

Angelle Hamilton

Betsy Kazazian

Kelli Keb

Maureen Lobb

Beth Maguire 

Vikki Millender Morrow

Pace Parsons

Mary Jo Peed

Valerie Peterson

Teed M. Poe

Phyllis and Sidney Rodbell

Carol Stockman

Suzanne Sullivan

Ann Taylor 

Liz Troy  

Suzy Wasserman  

Mary Watson

Regina Wheat

Shelley Woods Whiting

 

FRIENDS OF ARCS FOUNDATION ATLANTA $100 - $999 

Jane Bernot

Don Bieger

William Hayes

Liz Lauer

Dr. Scott Miller

Laura Pease

Pling Family Foundation

Vicki Riedel

 Laura Smith

Patricia Rosenbaum

Patricia Tuff

*Deceased

ARCS ATLANTA SCHOLAR ALUMNI DONORS  

Dr. Rachelle Arnold  

Dr. Rachel Burke

Dr. Lowell Combs

Dr. Michael Davis 

Dr. Staci Davis  

Dr. Stacey Dixon 

Dr. Brian Fralix  

Dr. Katherine Gass  

Dr. Deborah Kilpatrick  

Dr. Kristopher Kozak  

Mr. Kenneth Lyons  

Mr. Andrew Peterson  

Dr. Nikki Sawyer  

Dr. Sharon Sullivan  

Dr. Alejandro Toriello  

Dr. Patrick Yaner 

 

SCHOLAR AWARD DONATIONS IN HONOR OF JEANNE BERRY

Yetty Arp

Lisa Bankoff

Anne Boyd

Donna Burchfield

Sara Jean Burke

Carolynn Cooper

Elaine Davis

Mary Dodson

Marcia Donnell

Lee Doyle

Beth Finnerty

Marty Gillin

Lou Glenn

Laura Hardman

Susan Higley

Sally McDaniel

Linda Kay McGowan

Mary Jo Peed

Leslie Petter

Patty Reid

Phyllis Rodbell

Elizabeth Spiegel

Anne Sterchi

Frances Swensson

Liz Troy

Margaret Turk

Cathy Wahlen

Suzy Wasserman

Janie Wilson

 

 

ARCS ATLANTA ENDOWMENT

Thank you to Lou and Tom Glenn and the Wilbur and Hilda Glenn Family Foundation for the initial contributions that established our ARCS Atlanta Chapter Endowment.

30TH ANNIVERSARY ENDOWMENT CAMPAIGN  

2022 marked the 30th anniversary of the ARCS Atlanta Chapter.  Thank you to Mary O'Connor, our Atlanta Chapter Founding President and Honorary Chair of the 30th Anniversary Endowment Campaign.  This Endowment Campaign will continue until our Atlanta Chapter Endowment reaches over $1 million.

 

30th Anniversary Endowment Campaign Donations July 1, 2021 - June 30, 2023

$25,000 + 

Marcia and John Donnell

Klamon Family Foundation 

Mary O’Connor 

 

$10,000 - $24,999

Lisa Bankoff 

Sara Jean Burke

Joan Goodhew 

Sally Hinkle 

Pat Leake 

Sherry Lundeen

Patty and Doug Reid

 

$5,000 - $9,999

Carolynn Cooper

 

$2,500 - $4,999

Joseph G. and Inez Crawford Burtchaell Foundation

Nancy Chambers

Sally McDaniel

Leslie and Skip Petter

Liz and Mike Troy

 

$1,000 - $2,499

Kelley Berman

Jeanne Berry

Mary Dodson

Jane Dolinger

Teed Poe

 

$100 - $999

Donna Burchfield

Joyce and Richard Carnovale

Anne Deeley Easterly

Angelle Hamilton

Ronnie Martin

Caron Ogg

Sharon Quaintance

Donna Spivey

Margaret Turk

Suzy Wasserman

Kay Weiss

Janie Wilson

 

Up to $100

Cathy Wahlen

 

GIFTS MADE IN HONOR OF 

Sally Boice

Carolynn Cooper

Mary Dodson

Ginny Plummer

Shelley Woods Whiting 

 

GIFTS MADE IN MEMORY OF

Lois Sweeney Fix

Betsy Hansen

Dr. William Turk