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Our Supporters
Today’s generous supporters open doors to benefit next-century learners.
The Foundation gratefully acknowledges the following individuals, companies, and foundations whose generous gifts elevate our Santa Barbara Public Library.
A special thanks to our Children’s Library Campaign donors that enabled the creation of the new Children’s Library and the supporting endowment.
Champion of SB Reads
- The Cheeryble Foundation
- The John C. Mithun Foundation
Sustainer of SB Reads
- Ann Jackson Family Foundation
- La Arcada
Benefactor of SB Reads
- Ambrecht & McDermott LLP
- City National Bank
- Emily and Dan Engel
- Montecito Bank & Trust
Patron of SB Reads
- Ann Frank
- Anne and Randy Howard
- Carol and Alan Brumberger
- Friends of the Santa Barbara Public Library
- Julianne and Karl Willig
- Lynda Weinman
- Roy Martinez
- Santa Ynez Band of Chumash Indians
- Stephanie Riordan
- Susan and Claude Case
- The Towbes Group
- Zoom
Partner of SB Reads
- Cooley
- Chana and Jim Jackson
- Dianne and Rob Duva
- Linda Lorenzen
- Milton Hess
- Pat and Bob Fulmer
- PFLAG
- Type A Creative
Supporter of SB Reads
- Barbara A. Clark
- Cami Ferris-Wong
- Carol and Bob Bason
- Carolyn and Art Merovick
- Colleen and Jim Sterne
- Elizabeth Bowman
- Evelyn Jacob and Mindy Rosenblatt
- Jonathan Glasoe
- Karen and J. Carl Peus
- Kim and Donny Lieberman
- Linda Love
- Lois Capps
- Marilyn Gilbert
- Mark Asman
- Mark Cardona
- Marsha and Steve Barr
- Marty and Joe Blum
- Mary Anne Froley
- Mary Anne Marsch
- Mary Ellen Wylie
- Mary Kuntsal
- Ronald Mathews
- Ruth Kyes
- Sallie Watling Coughlin
- Sally and Tom Reeder
- Sarah-Sue Wadell
- Sharon Hoshida
- Sophia Matsushita
- Stephen Singleton and Chris Teasley
- Susan Bower
Children’s Library Donors
$500,000
- City of Santa Barbara
$250,000+
- Anonymous
- Anonymous Bequest
- Eralda Kogan
- Fenton Davison Trust
- Peggy Maximus Trust
- The Ann Jackson Family Foundation
- Anne and Michael Towbes
- Yardi Systems
$100,000 – $249,999
- Brittingham Family Foundation
- Zora and Les Charles
- Hutton Parker Foundation
- Jack Mithun and Mercedes Millington
- Mosher Foundation
- William H. Kearns Foundation
$50,000 – $99,999
- Anonymous
- Alice Tweed Tuohy Foundation
- Friends of the Santa Barbara Public Library
- Ralph and Melissa Iannelli in Honor of Sadie Ellis Iannelli
- June G. Outhwaite Charitable Trust
- Lyons Family Foundation
- Orfalea Foundation
- Santa Ynez Band of Chumash Indians
- Jean Schuyler
- Craig and Susan McCaw Foundation
- The Walter & Holley Thompson Fund
$25,000 – $49,999
- Festivals 4 A Cause
- Christie and John Glanville
- Deckers Brands
- Diane and Don Jackson
- Jim and Chana Jackson
- James S. Bower Foundation
- Montecito Bank & Trust
- Robert and Maryan Schall
- Santa Barbara Foundation
- Sarah Miller McCune
- Elizabeth and Kenneth Slaught
- Smart Family Foundation
- The Zemeckis Charitable Foundation
- Taylor Woodward and Barbara Hauter Woodward…for Rob
$10,000 – $24,999
- Anonymous
- Circle of Friends Children’s Center
- Barbara Clark
- Patricia and John MacFarlane
- Ronald McDonald House Charities of Southern California
- Ken and Jo Saxon
- The Herbert Simon Family Foundation
- Union Bank Foundation
- United Way
$5,000 – $9,999
- Adams Legacy Foundation
- B&B Foundation
- Gunther and Mary Jane Baumgartner
- Barrie and Arlene Bergman
- Julia and Katharine Carlander
- Robert and Dianne Duva
- Robert and Christine Emmons
- Emily and Dan Engel
- Kathryn Field
- Anne and Dr. Randall Howard
- Karl Storz Imaging, Inc.
- Margaret and Barry Kemp
- Lillian Lovelace
- For Sara Miller McCune in Loving Memory of Léni Fé Bland
- Santa Barbara Rotary Charitable Foundation
- Peter Schuyler and Lisa Stratton
- The Stone Family Foundation
- Dianne and Daniel Vapnek in Memory of Aaron Joseph Vapnek
- Watling Foundation, Inc.
- Alexis and Michael Weaver
- WWW Foundation
In spite of our best efforts, errors and omissions may occur. To inform us regarding any inaccuracies, please contact us at 805.689.2448 or email.