The Great Valley Center's staff is grateful for the support we have received over the past year. We could not do our work without the finanical contributions and advice of the following individuals and organizations.


Founding Support
The James Irvine Foundation
The William and Flora Hewlett Foundation
The David and Lucile Packard Foundation

Foundations
AT&T Foundation
Bright Family Foundation
California Architectural Foundation
California State Parks Foundation
Citigroup Foundation
Columbia Foundation
CSU Fresno Foundation
CSU Stanislaus Foundation
Fresno Regional Foundation
John & Jeani Ferrari Family Foundation
John Randolph Haynes & Dora
Haynes Foundation
Pfund Family Foundation
RBF Consulting Foundation
Resources Legacy Fund Foundation
S.H. Cowell Foundation
Sierra Health Foundation
Stuart Foundation
The California Endowment
The USAA Foundation

2006 Grants & Contracts
Central Valley / Sierra CFC
City of Chico
City of Sacramento
City of Tehachapi
City of Visalia
Council of Fresno County Governments
County of San Joaquin
County of Kern
County of Sacramento
California Department of Health &
Human Services
League Of California Cities.
California Department of Conservation
California Department of Water Resources
California Department of Transporation
State of Washington
Tulare County
University of California, Davis
U.S. Department of Commerce, EDA
U.S. Department of Energy
USDA NRCS



Individual Donors (2006)
Sue Abill
Mr. & Mrs. Augustus Accurso
Jorge A. Aguilar
Joyce Aiken
Gary Allen
Dean & Laura Angelides
Robert Arisdorf
Trevor & Rosemary Atkinson
Edward J. Aubert
James & Sara Jane Aubuchon, Jr.
Gregg Avilla
Richard & Trish Ballantyne
Becky Barabe
James Barakatt
Grant Bare
Arthur Baxter
Thomas “Tib” Belza
Mr. & Mrs. Wade Bingham
Stephan & Mary Biskup Jr.
Joseph & Ludel Bouchard
Carole & Carl Boyett
Marion Bradford
Hugh & Christine Brereton
Anne & George Britton
John Britton
Peter & Carla Broderick
Alan Buckley
Linda Bunney-Sarhad
Lewis H. Butler
John & Cathy Cain
James Cardella
Virginia & Leonard Choate
Sharen R. Christensen
Lowell & Pat Clark
Ann Collentine
Michael Connor & Christine
Werme
M.M. & D.W. Cordon
R. Cordova & Jane Manley
William & Barbara Cotter
Ray C. & Barbara Crain
Kaye B. Cummings
Reuel & Jodie Darling
Michael Darnell
Temple Davies
George & Mary De Jong
Della Densmore
Daniel & Dennison Detwiler
Robert Dickover
Jim & Anita Duarte
Terrence & Diane Dugan
Joan Eaton & Paul Gibson
Terry & Sari Farmer
Phoebe Farnam
Seth Fearey
John & Shelly Fichtenkort
Peter & Catherine Fluetsch
William & Bonnie Fogarty
Josue Franco
Louis & Kenni Friedman
Bruce & Michiko Frohman
Ralph & Barbara Gaarde
Dianne Gagos
Robert & Marie Gallo
Urla Garland
Louis & Diane Gerard
William Geyer
Jack Goddard
Carolyn I. Gordon
Dean Gordon
Helen Gordon
Curtis & Nancy Grant
John Griffin Jr.
Mary Grogan
Fritz & Phyllis Grupe
Susanne Haffner
James & Coke Hallowell
Patricia Hambric
John & Dianne Hardisty
Kathleen Hart
David Harzoff
Beverly & Steve Hatcher
John Heinsius
Robert Heisdorf
Ruth Anne Hendricks
Barbara & Robert Hennigan
Kyle Herbold
Ellen M. Herod
Juan Herrera-Olea
Ann Hildebrand
Laurence & Elizabeth Hill
Stanley & Joyce Hodges
David A. Hoff
Charles Hooper
Hector Huerta
Sharon Huntsman
B. & Marilynne Isenberg
J. Wilmar & Judith Jensen
Richard Johanson
Richard Johnson M.D.
Patrick & Margaret Johnston
Paul & Brigitte Jonson
Julian & Celia Josephs
C.L. & M.D. Judson
Ed & Jeanne Kashian
John Kidd
Korey King
Robert Kinsey M.D.
James & Fran Kirihara
Hal Kissler
George L. & Ruth Klopping
Robert & Elizabeth Knebel
David & Sharon Koehler
Marjorie & Ralph Koldinger
Shirley Kovacs
Arthur & Carol Krehbiel
Fred & Deborah Lagomarsino
L.W. Lane Jr.
Robert & Rebecca Lange
Gloria Laurin
Patricia & Robert Libby
Martin Linsky & Lynn Staley
Christopher Locke
Mark Looker
Alfred & Elynor Lorenz
Carolyn & Lonald Lott
Elizabeth Luna
Lee & Doris Lundgren
Charles W. Magneson
Malcolm Margolin
Glenn H. Marcussen
Barbara Marsella & Philip &
Joy Erro
John S. McCloud
Lee Honoreí Means
N.A. Mellor
Lenny Mendonca
R.W. & Marcia Merrill
Cheryl & Scott Mitchell
Peter & Mary Souza Mitracos
Steve Moore
Dr. R.J. Moriconi
Marian Mosley
Michael & Dorothy Motta
Georgia M. & Mike Murach
Howard & Barbara Nakae
Tom & Caroline Nakashima
Graydon & Virginia Nichols
Yedithza Nunez
Jean Okuye
Robert & Linda Olzack
Rev. Henry & Francine Oputa
George Osner
Nicholas Don Paladino
Harvey & Elise Palitz
Grant Paterson
Lana Paulhamus
Mark Perry
Noel Perry
George & Marian Pettygrove
Charles & Lula Phillips
Dr. Alan & Judie Pierrot
Frank & Sherry Pinkham
Rudy N. Platzek
Lawrence & Nancy Podolsky
Mark & Nannette Potter
Robert Potter
Carol Ramseier
George Raney
Gary & Chris Reed
David Rehfeld
Royal & Florence Robbins
Jack & Jean Robertson Jones
Ellen Romano
Debra Roth & Alan Fontes
James & Elena Roth
Frank Larry Ruhstaller
Fred & Mitzi Ruiz
Jessie Ryan
Wynn & Jeanne Sandberg
Laura Sanford
Mark & Lucia Savage
John & Katherine Schick
Kenneth Schmidt
Paul Schmidt
Roger & Delsie Schrimp
Hal Sconyers
David H. Scott
Jeanie Sherwood
Walter & Marianne Shubin
Randy & Susan Siefkin
Michael & Marie Silveira
Peter & Caroline Simis
Stan & Wendy Simpson
Geneva Skram
Donald & Donna Slinkard
Thomas & Valerie Smart
Jean T. & Bette Belle Smith
Maridale J. Smith
Russell & Sheri Gibson Smith
William & Linda Smittcamp
Marvin & Carola Sohns
Judith Soley
Paul & Anna Caroline Sonier
Rev. Bill & Mary Stegall
James & Joan Stewart
R.K. Stewart
Glenn & Terrie Stoller
Jack Stone
Dr. Donald Strangio
Robert & Diena Street
M.M. Sturtevant
Lynne Sutton & Kim Davis
Gerald Lee Tahajian
Gary & Stephens Temple
Beth Teviotdale
Jack & Mary Thomson
Jack & Margaret Thorburn
Erik Townsend
Miles Treaster
WM Tweed
Tom & Grace Van Groningen
Carel & Linda Van Loben Sels
Frederick & Jill Vogel
David Von Aspern
Joan Voris
Gary & Babette Wagner
Tracie Warden Denga &
Robin Gagos
Howard Watkins
Richard & Diane Watters
David Weikel-Morrison
Carol Whiteside
David Wieman
Blanche Williams
Mary I. Winters
Ken & Rebecca Wiseman
Elizabeth Wissler
John & Bernice Woolf
Frances Wrightson
George & Rita Zerlang
Earline Zoll

Business, Organization and Event Sponsors (2006)
A.J. Carvalho & Sons
Aldaron, Inc.
Allied Grape Growers
American Institute of Architects - California Council
Arvin Union School District
AT&T
Bayliss Ranch
Bell-Carter Foods
Bill Owens Ranch
Bowles Farming Company
Business Journal
Byron Buck & Associates
California Department of Water Resources
Caltrans
Castle & Cooke
CDS Consulting
Central Valley / Sierra CFC
CH2M Hill
Charles Ahlem Ranch
Chevron
Citibank
City of Chico
City of Visalia
Coachella Valley Citrus
Comcast
Comstock's Business Magazine
Condor Earth Technologies, Inc.
County of Glenn
CSU Chico
Dangermond Group
Delicato Family Vineyards
Department of Business, Transportation & Housing
Department of Water Resources
Diesel Technology Forum
Economic & Planning Systems
EIP Associates
Enterprise Rent-a-Car
Environmental Defense
Foster Farms
Friends of Roger Dickinson
Gerry N. Kamilos, LLC
Gianelli & Fores
Giddings, Corby, Hynes, Inc.
Gifford Center
Girl Scouts of California
Global Valley Networks
Hamilton, Rabinovitz &
Alschuler, Inc.
Hammonds Ranch, Inc.
Health Net
Helen Thomson for Supervisor
Heyday Books
Holt of California
InfoUse
Insite Environmental
Integrated Waste Management Board
J. S. West Milling Company
Jasmine Vineyards, Inc.
Johnson Architecture
Jones & Stokes
Kaiser Permanente
Kautz Ironstone Vineyards
Kaweah River Rock Co., Inc.
Kidd Farms
KVIE-TV
Land Image Landscape Architects
Lane Engineers, Inc.
League of Women Voters of Modesto
Locke Ranch
Looker Consulting Co.
M. Curti & Sons
Margaret Randolph Sales Co., Inc.
Me-N-Ed’s Pizzerias, Inc.
Michael Brandman & Associates
Modesto Irrigation District
Modesto North Rotary Club
Mogavero Notestine Associates
Mountain Real Estate
Muller & Sons
Muller Berry Farms
Musco Family Olive Company
New Urban Builders
Next Ten
Northern California Community Loan Fund
Northstar Engineering
O’Banion for Supervisor Committee
P.R. Farms, Inc.
Pacific Gas & Electric Company
Pacific Municipal Consultants
Pacific Union Homes
Paioni Dairy
Paramount Farms
Parsons Brinckerhoff
Provost & Pritchard, Inc.
Public Policy Institute of California
Quad Knopf
Riverview Farms-James
Miriam & Sons
RRM Design Group
Sacramento Metropolitan Air
Quality Management District
Sacramento Municipal Utility District
San Joaquin Valley Air Pollution Control District
Scharffenberger Land Planning
SDM Realty
Self-Help Enterprises
Semas Family LTD Partnership
Seven-Up Bottling Co. Modesto
Sierra Health Foundation
Sierra Nevada Brewing Company
Sierra Orchards
Smart Growth Coalition of Kern County
Somach, Simmons & Dunn
Sopwith Farms
Standard Pacific Homes
Stanislaus Distributing Co.
Stellar Energy Solutions
Stockdale Group
Superior Fruit Ranch, Inc.
Sustainable Conservation
Sutter Health
Teichert & Sons, Inc.
The California Endowment
The James Irvine Foundation
The Urban Institute
Tri Counties Bank
Tri County EDC
Trust For Public Land
Tulare Lake Basin Water Storage District
UC Davis Small Farm Center
University of California, Merced
URS Corporation
US Department of Housing &
Urban Development
US Green Building Council - Northern California
Valley BMW
Valley Clean Air Now
Valley Lexus
Vrilakas Architects
Western States Petroleum Association
Wickum Construction
Willey Tile Company
Yolo Land & Cattle Co.
Zeeb Commercial Real Estate


In Memoriam or Celebration (2006)
In Memory of Sara Thompson
M.M. & D.W. Cordon

In Memory of Owen Jensen
Dianne Gagos
Anonymous

In Memory of James McClatchy
Anonymous

In Memory of Frank E. Zoll
Earline Zoll

In Memory of Leal Whittlesey
Anonymous




Please contact:

Ellen Herod
Director of Development
Great Valley Center
201 Needham Street
Modesto CA 95354

Tel (209) 522-5103
Fax (209) 522-5116
ellen@greatvalley.org