Annual Report

2014-15 VIRGINIA FOUNDATION FOR THE HUMANITIES • VIRGINIAHUMANITIES.ORG 2014-15 Annual Report

Pay it forward by investing in your favorite VFH program! This summer VFH had the great fortune to Virginia Festival of the Book, or producing national ABOVE, LEFT: Author Kate DiCamillo (Flora and Ulysses) greets some of her receive a $1 million commitment from Barbara broadcast radio shows such as BackStory with the young fans at the 2015 Virginia Festival Fried, the chair of its Board of Directors, to endow American History Guys and With Good Reason— of the Book. and sustain Encyclopedia Virginia (EV). Fried has chances are, VFH has a program that fits. PHOTO BY PAT JARRETT been passionate about EV from its birth in 2005 One matter of particular urgency these days is ABOVE, RIGHT: BackStory History Guys Brian Balogh, Ed Ayers, and Peter Onuf and its launch three years later, seeing the online preserving our unique programming. To meet this entertain a standing-room-only crowd publication as an important, authoritative history need, we are creating a project called Discovery at the VFH 40th anniversary celebration resource for students, teachers, and learners of all Virginia, a searchable online database that will at the Library of Virginia in Richmond. PHOTO BY PIERRE COURTOIS, ages. “It’s essential for our citizens to have access to preserve all of VFH’s digital programming and make LIBRARY OF VIRGINIA reliable information about Virginia,” she told us. it available to the public. There you’ll find videos of Programs such as EV make a real difference book festival events, audio recordings of folk artists, in Virginia, and generous gifts such as Fried’s are past episodes of radio shows, and many other essential for making them possible. In recent years irreplaceable recordings and videos. Consider it just we have focused on the importance of making one more way that VFH provides Virginians of all unrestricted gifts to the VFH Annual Fund, which ages with new opportunities to engage with their has been—and remains—our greatest need. But state’s history and culture. at the same time, VFH has twelve programs in You have dedicated a portion of your resources addition to EV, each providing critical humanities to VFH over the years and we are truly grateful outreach across the Commonwealth and beyond. for your support. With your investment, VFH has They all need support. been able to produce more than 40,000 humanities We want to take this opportunity to encourage programs and contribute to more than 3,000 grant our supporters, whether loyal members of our projects across the Commonwealth and beyond. Cardinal Society or first-time donors, to find a These are extraordinary numbers when you VFH program that makes a difference in your life consider the intellectual depth associated with each or those around you. Consider your passions and of these projects. interests. Whether it’s preserving folk traditions We hope that Barbara Fried will serve as an through the Virginia Folklife Apprenticeship inspiration to others who have connected with Program, digitizing the papers of Patrick Henry VFH and want to get involved with one or more through Documents Compass, facilitating the of its many programs. Thank you for your help in appearance of authors in schools during the annual sustaining its strong future! Honor Roll of Donors THE ANNUAL FUND

Humanities Cabinet Humanities Associates The Humanities Cabinet recognizes donors of unrestricted gifts of Unrestricted Gifts of $1,000 to $2,499 $2,500 or more. VFH appreciates the support of these donors who provide flexible support to areas of greatest need. Frank B. Atkinson 3 The Honorable 5 8 Elizabeth B. Lacy John Andelin and Catherine and Carolyn and Alex Bell 12 Virginia Geoffrey 4 W. Tucker Lemon 3 Bob and Liz Blue 4 Forrest and Barbara Landon Binh The Nguyen Chesapeake Corporation Frederick V. Malek Anne Brune Foundation of the 6 Elizabeth B. Smiley and Robert C. Nusbaum and B. Thomas Mansbach 27 Community Foundation Andrew S. Chancey 16 Linda Laibstain Maurie D. McInnis and Lynne O’Brien of Richmond and Central Dean M. Johnson 3 Nancy and Thomas Chewning 21 Virginia Robert M. Coffelt Jr. and Peter and Kristin Onuf Richard and 4 Randolph W. Church Jr. 13 Elizabeth Merrill 27 Annetta J. Coffelt Daphne Maxwell Reid and 6 Tim Reid Susan and David Goode 6 Charlotte and Scott and Christine Colley 27 G. Gilmer Minor III 3 Ted DeLaney 6 Rosel and Elliot Schewel Renee and John Grisham Michelle and Chris Olson 5 Rhoda and Leonard Dreyfus 11 Leah and Vincent Sedwick 20 Jerome S. Handler 13 Taylor and Helen Reveley 14 Barbara J. Fried Marcy and Hunter Sims Walter A. Jackson + 15 Donna and Dennis Treacy Sally and Walter Rugaber 8 Joanne V. Gabbin George A. Latimer 5 Michael and Peter Wallenstein and Robert C. and 20 Virginia Galgano 13 Sookhan Ho Anna and Tom Lawson 21 Ellen P. Vaughan 27 Alexander and Wendy Haig Betty and Hays T. Watkins 26 Susan Hamelin Michael Wildasin 5 Benefactors Bebe Heiner 6 Dick and Marty Wilson 15 Unrestricted Gifts of $500-$999 Jo Ann and Andrew Wyndham and Kathleen Craig and Brian Balogh 3 Elizabeth and Robert G. Hofheimer 17 Susan Bacik 27 3 Charlene and Harlow Bickford 3 Michael Kemp Murphy Louise and George Kegley 5 Suzanne and Glenn Youngkin 3 Ellen L. Brock and Elizabeth P. Piper 6 Joseph F. Borzelleca Jr. Janet and Philip Schwarz 21 The Buford Family Fund of the Barbara and Frank Shea 5 Community Foundation Serving Patrons 3 Unrestricted Gifts of $250-$499 Richmond and Central Virginia 6 Mary Ellen Stumpf Betty Ann Dillon 12 Caroline B. Talbot Afsaneh Ambrose and Oliver W. Hill Jr. 6 Corinne T. Field 5 Suzanne and William Thomas Christopher Ambrose Cynthia Hoehler-Fatton 8 Sandy and Ron Heinemann 23 Jay M. Weinberg Ash Lawn Opera Festival Carolyn and David Holmes 5 Caitlin and David Levanson Elizabeth L. Young and Clay H. Barr 22 Jane Kerewich 27 Kevin J. McFadden and Robert R. Lovell Elizabeth S. Barton Robert and Margaret Lloyd 3 15 Angie R. Hogan Melanie J. Biermann 12 Carl Lynch III 3 Former U.S. Poet Laureate, Rita Dove, with VABC print artist Kristin Adolfson, who Jeffery C. Bromm 4 Jane and Preston Manning created a broadside of Dove’s poem “One Volume Missing.” 4 Sarah McConnell and PHOTO BY STEPHANIE GROSS Laura Browder Bob Gibson 16 Charles Fund, Inc. William Alexander and Rose Nan-Ping Chen Cassandra Newby-Alexander 8 Tomoko Hamada Connolly Tamara and Denis O’Sullivan Sara and Charles Dassance Gary Ratner H. Stewart Dunn, Jr. Angelita Reyes 5 Elizabeth C. Fine 8 Lucy H. Rice 6 Ann and Doug Foard Robert E. Stroud 5 Lesley Lee Francis Emma Violand-Sanchez 5 Robert E. Glenn 15 Susan and Ronald Williams 9

Number in red denotes a member of the Cardinal Society with consecutive years of giving to VFH. + Deceased Every effort has been made to list all donors accurately. For inquiries, corrections, and ways to give, please contact the Development Office at 434-924-3296 or [email protected].

AR2 VFH Annual Report / 2014-15 Friends Unrestricted Gifts up to $249 Doris and Charles Ablard Mildred and Henry Abraham 3 Wayne Adkins Gigi Amateau and John Sanderson R. Louise Anderson-Juergens Josephine and Mark Anderson 3 Faye and Alvin Arnold Joan S. Atherton Sandra Y. Avant Encyclopedia of Virginia staff member Peter Hedlund readies his next shot in the ruins of Francis Lightfoot Lee’s home, Beverly J. Bagan Menokin, in Warsaw. Each photo builds toward a virtual tour of the home using Google Street View. PHOTO BY MATTHEW GIBSON Diana Bailey Liz and Preston Bryant Jr. Leone Ciporin Cary and Dean Ferguson 7 4 Laura Baker Mary Nelle and Richard Buck 5 Joan Cobbs Rosewita and Lionel Fernandez Marie Coles Baker 4 Ava J. Baum and James F. Bundy Lee Stuart Cochran 7 Emily and Tony Field David M. Ballard Anne and William F. Burch III Ralph Cohen Millie Fife Miles Barnes 10 S. Kay Burnett Susan and Michael Coleman 27 Sarah and Donald Finley Dennis and Nina Barnes Maxine and Henry Burton Norma A. Combs 4 Brenda Fishel 4 4 Sara Lee Barnes 3 Claudia L. Bushman Carolyn Comerford Stephen L. Fisher 4 Pamela Bartlett and Gerald Bishop 6 Susan and Louis Cable Bettie Minette Cooper 11 Ty Flanagan Evelyn Beamer 8 Daniel Engel and Carolyn Cades James M. Cooper and Bette and Charles Flickinger David A. Bearinger 27 Vy Calhoun V. Shamim Sisson Vivian Fish Forman Faith Andrews and Robert Bedford Alan F. Campbell Mary and Sidney Coulling III Rick Freas 3 George Beller 4 Colin G. Campbell Ruth Cross Anne and George Freeman Louise Randolph Bibb Dr. and Mrs. Edward Patricia and Russell Cummings Elizabeth Fuller 5 Diane and Henry Bisgaier D. C. Campbell Jr. Julia and John Curtis 12 10 Judith and J. Vic Funderburk Mary Blanchard and Peter Blake Mildred and Fred Carstensen Kimberly D. Curtis and Bruce Vlk 3 Lilia Fuquen Sandra Boek and Bruce Werness Barrie and Bruce Carveth Kathy and Anthony Cutri 15 Emily Gadek Tommy L. Bogger Sarah and Charles Chadbourn Keith Damiani 4 Pamela and Christopher Gale Margaret Ann and Kyle Bollmeier Douglas B. Chambers 6 Daryl Cumber Dance Phyllis and James Gaskins Barbara Bonesteel Maria and Bob Chapel 4 Daryl Lynn Dance 5 Jennifer Billingsly and Peggy and John Borgard Kelly Cherry and Burke Davis 10 LeeAnn Dance Matthew Gibson Janet and James R. Branch Jr. Meg and Roger Chevalier Margaret Perry Daniel 4 Shirley M. Gibson Bonnie and Richard Brewer Janis and Robert Chevalier 5 Joseph David 4 Struthers and Katharine L. Brown Charles R. Chittum John J. Davies III and Frederick Gignoux III 5 Jacqueline and Irving Brownfield Leila Christenbury Marty Moon 6 Gretchen and William Gillen 6 10 Dorothy T. Bryan Linda and Eric Christenson Gordon Davies and Betsy Brinson 4 Diane and Thomas Gilliam Former VFH Fellow, Kathleen Wilson with VFH President, Rob Vaughan and Perlista Dorothy Davis Nikki Giovanni Henry at an event featuring Wilson’s work documenting the life of Henry’s great- Virginia C. De Simone Janet H. Goin and grandmother, Lizzie Morris Bolden, in Warm Springs. PHOTO BY KAY ALEXANDER Polly and David Deck 5 Robert G. Rogers Anna and C. Stanley Dees 3 Alice Gore and William B. Hunt III Dana Greene Diane M. Disney and Charles S. Glore George Greenia and Tom Wood 5 Anne Dougherty Carol Gronstal Sally and William Dunn Jackie and Alan Gropman 7 Gail and David Dussere 6 Maggie Guggenheimer and Blair Amberly Bette Dzamba and David Sellers Brad and Meredith Gunter 25 Nina Earnest Edgar J. Gunter Dorothy B. Koopman and 5 Mark Eaton Dana B. Hamel 3 Evelyn Edson 7 Jean and Guy Hammond Deborah Ellis and Laurie Harbert Llewellyn B. Bigelow Edythe C. Harrison 10 Exxon Mobil Foundation Judith A. Harrison Jean B. Faglie Jan Hathcock

VirginiaHumanities.org AR3 Honor Roll of Donors THE ANNUAL FUND

Laura F. Hawthorne and Helen E. Kostel Eric Denby Anita Kozakewicz CORPORATE AND FOUNDATION GOLD CIRCLE Fred Hazelwood IV Geraldine D. Kruger 8 The VFH Corporate and Foundation Gold Circle recognizes the Peter and Lynn Hedlund generous support we receive from corporations, foundations, and other Barbara and George Kudravetz organizations. The following corporations and foundations have made 21 Carol A. Hendrix David and McCrea Kudravetz 3 gifts of $3,000 or more to specific VFH programs. VFH appreciates the 3 James Hershman Jr. Jane and Rick Kulow 3 interest of these donors and their support of the VFH mission. 6 Wendy and Jay Hirsh William B. Kurtz 4 Anonymous The Alison J. & Ella W. Parsons 9 Mary Buford and Fred Hitz 5 Foundation of the Hampton Ludwig Kuttner Arthur Vining Davis Foundations 22 Roads Community Foundation Ronald Hoffman Marney and Donald Lappley 9 Charlottesville Albemarle Airport Hilary W. Holladay Phyllis and Melvyn Leffler Perry Foundation Inc. Cheryl Hollatz-Wisely The Joseph and Robert Cornell Jeffrey Levine Ropes & Gray Ted Homyk Memorial Foundation David W. Levy 9 Smithfield Foods Inc. L. E. Hoole 4 Dominion Foundation Kelley L. Libby The Tomato Fund of The J. Shelton Horsley III 26 Elizabeth J. Lipscomb 20 Friends of the Jefferson Madison Community Foundation of Lucy and Robert Huff Janice Litschert Regional Library Richmond and Central Virginia Martha Irby Hunt Marsha and Ivan Login 5 Harris Teeter, Inc. Triad Foundation M. Thomas Inge Ann and George Loper LexisNexis Venture Richmond Flora Jacobson 5 5 Joan Losen McGuire Woods Wells Fargo Carolyn W. Johnson 4 3 Donna Lucey and Henry Wiencek David J. Johnson + Gwen and Hugh Meredith 3 Carol and James Pollock 3 Margaret and Thomas MacAvoy J. Ford Johnston Jr. 5 3 Zanne Macdonald 10 Betty Lou and Leigh Middleditch Michael H. Prosser Heidi Jones Ann Mallek Jarrett and Stephen Millard M. B. Pulley Joan S. Jones 4 Reggie and Laura Marshall DuBois Miller Leslie B. Middleton and Kelly Jones 11 Patrick H. Punch Maurice Marsolais 7 Derry Miller-Meyung Lori L. Jones 4 Henry H. Purcell 3 Charlotte H. Crystal and Jamal Millner Suzanne Whitmore Jones and 4 David B. Mattern Linda Mills Reuben and Sue Rainey John G. Papovich 9 Jason and Tamara McCandless 4 Trey Mitchell 10 Barbara and Henry Rainville Lewellyn and Daniel P. Jordan Lynn Rainville 10 William McCrary Elizabeth B. Monroe Jay L. Joslin 9 4 Robert L. Montague III 5 Barbara and Michael Raizen Sheila and Paul Joy 4 Charlotte J. McDaniel Judy and Gary Moody 15 Nesta and Ruhi Ramazani 13 Heather S. Karp and Ira W. Herbst Anne McFadden Betty and Joseph Mooney Christine and Frank Reider 6 Barbara Milano Keenan 3 Linda A. McGee Jane Morriss Douglas H. Baker and Julie Richter John Kern 4 Mary B. McKinley Richard H. Moss Diane and Rogers Ritter 8 Evelyn and Gary Kessler Susan McKinnon Elizabeth and Thomas Roberts 6 Anna and George McLean Helen Moyer Judith and Jeffrey Kirwan 4 4 Kerry A. Moyer 5 William and Gale Roberts Gail and Edmund Kitch 5 Barbara and Daniel McSweeney 18 Sarah Mullen and Lois and Dudley Rochester Lee Kitchin 22 G. Neil Means Matthew S. Hedstrom 4 Gary and Chris Medlin 8 Janet and Haydon Rochester John T. Kneebone and 5 15 Susie and Larry Mullins Hubert C. Roop Jr. Elizabeth Roderick Cecilia Mencia 3 Lynda E. Myers Jane and John Rosenman 6 Preserving Virginia was the theme of this year’s Virginia Africana conference held at Michael and Nancy Newbill the Bruton Heights Education Center at Colonial Williamsburg. PHOTO BY PAT JARRETT Marion and Walter Ross Barbara W. Newlon Caroline and John Rudder Jessica and Alex Newmark Rachael and Davis Salisbury 3 Mary Nissen Robert Sanabria Martha Otto and Constance and Donald Santarelli Richard L. Renfro 3 Ms. Virginia C. Savage 3 Arlene Page 3 John T. Schlotterbeck 3 Eleanor M. Pages 3 Betty and John and Scott Jeannie and Phil Palin 17 Glenn Allen Scott Andrew Parsons Joan Seif Christopher and Ashley Peace G.R. Seitz Lydia and John Peale 22 Julia L. Shields 10 Susan H. Perdue 7 Gail Shirley-Warren 13 Joe and Donna Pitt 4 Jeanne Nicholson Siler 9 Delegate Kenneth R. and Jane Plum Elizabeth and Fred Singer 3 Elizabeth Noelle Outka and Joyce and David Smith Oliver A. Pollard III Karla Smith 6

AR4 VFH Annual Report / 2014-15 Bluegrass mandolin Master Danny Knicely and his apprentice, Jack Dunlap, of Winchester. This photo was taken at a barn concert at Capon Crossing Farm Market GOVERNMENT in Wardensville, West Virginia.. PHOTO BY PAT JARRETT We are grateful for significant ongoing support from the following Dorothy and Randall Somerville 17 Harry J. Warthen III 11 federal, state, and local entities. Jewel L. Spangler 4 Sandra Ellis Warwick 10 Arlington Public Schools National Endowment for the Arts Elena and William Speidel 11 Jeter M. Watson Charlottesville Albemarle National Endowment for the Patricia K. Stahlschmidt, Susan Seidler and Robert Whaley Convention and Visitors Bureau Humanities and Steven C. Loe Jan W. Whiteley City of Charlottesville University of Virginia Laura Stassi Muriel and Roland Wiggins 4 Elizabeth and Platt Staunton Llwanda and Alan Williams Commonwealth of Virginia University of Virginia Health System Myra L. Stephenson Lorraine and Eugene Williams County of Albemarle Virginia Tourism Corporation 5 Anne and Keith Strange Jewel W. Williams 8 Rebecca and Michael Sutton Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Willis 12 PROGRAM PATRONS Tori L. Talbot and Jon Lohman Anne V. Wilson VFH Program Patrons are individual donors of restricted gifts of Alfred O. Taylor, Jr. Marguerite and John Wilson 6 $1,000 or more to specific VFH programs. VFH appreciates the interest Jean M. Taylor Eleanor Vernon Wilson and of these donors and their support of VFH. Michelle M. Taylor Richard G. Wilson Jackie and Kenneth Thompson Susan and Chris Withers Anonymous (3) Jan Karon Antionette L. Toppin Brendan M. Wolfe 4 Terry Belanger Anna and Tom Lawson B. Walton Turnbull Karenne Wood Laura H. Boland Marlene and Fred Malek Abigail Turner and Dave Watson Rafia M. Zafar Nancy and Fred Damon Turk McCleskey 9 Ellen and Paul Wagner James and Beverly Zinck Janet U. Eden Binh The Nguyen 4 Gloria Wallace Grace and Burt Zisk Emma C. Edmunds Gioia F. Riccio

Number in red denotes a member of the Cardinal Society Eric L. Fox Robert C. and Ellen P. Vaughan with consecutive years of giving to VFH. Bill and Alison Freehling Aubrey V. Watts Jr. + Deceased Jerome S. Handler A. Camille Wells Every effort has been made to list all donors accurately. For inquiries, corrections, and ways Sally and Stephen Herman Ted and Sheila McCarthy Weschler to give, please contact the Development Office at 434-924-3296 or [email protected].

VirginiaHumanities.org AR5 Honor Roll of Donors SPECIAL AND RESTRICTED GIFTS, GRANTS, SPONSORSHIPS

ADMINISTRATION Brian Craine Lisa McQueen ENCYCLOPEDIA VIRGINIA Albemarle Ciderworks Beck Crothers Victoria Mercer The Alison J. & Ella W. Parsons Archeological Society of Virginia Joshua Decosta Microsoft Corporation Foundation of the Hampton Roads Community Foundation Jerome S. Handler 20 Jody Dial James Mitchell Perry Foundation Inc. United Methodist Family Service Joshua Dillon Carson C. Moore Ropes & Gray Anne Dougherty Jeffrey S. Moore EDUI CONFERENCE Karen Dymond 3 Lauren Muney Carl Briggs 3 AFRICAN AMERICAN Roberta A. Fanning Lynda E. Myers 3 Edublogs PROGRAMS Randy Fay Michael Nadler Journey Group, Inc. Valinda S. Carroll Judy and Robert Fenerty Ann Nahom Regular Joe Consulting, LLC Carla F. Cowles Paul Ferre National Endowment Willowtree Apps, Inc. Audrey Davis Jane and John Field for the Humanities Phyllis Walker Ford Dan P. Filice Edward O’Donnell FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM John W. Traub and Jeremy Fisher Eric Pardee Eric G. Anderson Pamela A. Martinov James Fletcher A. Elizabeth Perry Paula C. Barnes Eric S. Wilson Maureen M. Frank 5 Chris Pflieger Sharon Carberry George Carras BACKSTORY Edward Friedenson Edward Reilly Scott E. Casper 9 Anonymous Annette Gordon-Reed Angela M. Rhoe 3 Carole and W. L. Cassio James C. Allison II Michael Rodemeyer and Aaron Ritzenberg 8 Casey H. Clabough 10 Harold Amos Dorritt Green Lorenzo Ruzzene Gerri Gribi 4 Will Sanborn Kimberlee Ann and Jonathan Curley Donna Andrews and 12 Mathias Wegner 3 Guy Handelman Sylvia Scharf 4 Sandra and Stephen Cushman Rachelle Ankney and Lisa Harris 3 Eric Schreiber Margaret Ann and Don DeBats 13 Ryan Stavros Ellen and Allen Hench 4 Mary Sellen Emma C. Edmunds 5 Chris Aronchick Sally and Stephen Herman 4 Mitchell Shively 3 Corinne T. Field 11 Arthur Vining Davis Foundations Barbara and Tom Humphrys 3 Michael Slagter 3 Bill and Alison Freehling Max R. Harris Michael Balogh Barry W. Jones Adam J. Soroka 3 Jean Haskell Amy Beth Barlow Daniel Kebede Athanassios Souvaliotis Haskett Law Firm, PC Peter Benson Marilyn Kelly-Kearsley Kevin Springer Christine and Mark Haskett Virginia Bird Roberta and Dennis Kmiec Lori Stein Mary A. Knighton Walter Bissex Rachael Kurynny 3 University of Virginia, Margaret E. Edds and Robert J. Lipper 8 Tracy L. Black-Howell Joanne Ladolcetta Office of the President Kathleen Lynch Laura H. Boland 4 John M. Lee The Tomato Fund of Turk McCleskey 3 Sharon Bolzan Jonathan Levy The Community Foundation of Richmond and Central Virginia Michael L. Nicholls 5 Martha and John Brooks Diane Lindgren Winship and Guy Tower Hermine Pinson 4 Rosalind and Robert Cauffman Stuart Lutz Triad Foundation Portsmouth Executives Club Jay D. Chamberlain Dorothy Mancusi Judith and David Trump E. Lee Shepard 9 Andrew Chen Laura K. Marshall and Howard Z. Horstman 3 Ray Wakeland Kristin M. Swenson and Emily Corbiere and Dwight Price Craig L. Slingluff, Jr. Christopher Martinez Patricia A. Webb The Joseph and Robert Cornell Ethel Morgan Smith Memorial Foundation Carrie Mclaren Susan Wilker Rudee Wongsa 4 Lucia C. Stanton Earl Swift DOCUMENTS COMPASS Robert C. and Ellen P. Vaughan 27 Carl Briggs 3 A. Camille Wells 4 The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Kathleen Curtis Wilson 20

LEFT: Dulce Carrillo makes guacamole for the inaugural Food and Community dinner in Arlington. Community leaders met to discuss food and community traditions at a local home. PHOTO BY PAT JARRETT

ABOVE, RIGHT: Children gathered for Stories Connect Us: An Evening with Kate DiCamillo at the Culbreth Theater, in Charlottesville, part of the 2015 Virginia Festival of the Book. PHOTO BY PAT JARRETT

AR6 VFH Annual Report / 2014-15 HONORARY AND MEMORIAL GIFTS In Honor of David Bearinger, Jane In Memory of Jessie Hook In Memory of Paul and Lola Parker Maureen Magner Kulow, and Tori Talbot Betty and John and Scott Susan and Michael Coleman Judith and Michael Maida Brian B. King In Memory of Edith M. Hoole In Memory of Bettie D. Reyes Carla Massaro In Honor of James and Alexa Bell L. E. Hoole Angelita Reyes Kevin J. McFadden and Carolyn and Alex Bell Angie R. Hogan In Memory of Glynn Devon Key In Memory of Frank Riccio In Honor of Logan and Sydney Brown Carson C. Moore Carolyn H. Arnold Mary and Michael McGrath Lynda E. Myers In Honor of Julia Kudravetz Catherine and David Berey Donna L. Barnd and Christopher A. Moskaluk In Honor of Nancy Damon David and McCrea Kudravetz Jennifer Billingsly and Matthew Gibson Lynda E. Myers Norma and Laurence Hutner In Memory of Frances Bibbins Latimer John G. Phelan In Honor of Susan Coleman David A. Bearinger Ms. Donna Blessing Gioia F. Riccio Nancy and Fred Damon George A. Latimer Ann and Eugene Buckley Carol and Murray Buckner Araxe Hajian Royster In Memory of Josephine Conte In Honor of the McShane Family Daniel Engel and Carolyn Cades Carolyn Scifo Pamela and Lucius Bracey Jr. Tracy L. Black-Howell Edith and Kevin Cassidy Jeanne Nicholson Siler Helen B. Danforth In Honor of Kristen Miles Susan and Michael Coleman Michael P. Sullivan Tina De Fazio Jeffrey Levine Nancy and Fred Damon Harry K. Thomas Jane Ferneyhough In Memory of James Miller Julie DeGennaro Michelle Towster Hantzmon, Wiebel & Co. Christine Sweeters Kathleen and Tom Farrell In Honor of Billy Steinsmith Susan and Paul Johnson In Memory of LTC Nguyen Ngo Thanh Ms. Liberato N. Ferrelli and John M. Lee Margaret Badenhausen and Binh The Nguyen Mr. Michael Ferrelli Thomas F. Kelly In Honor of Dr. Lauren Talman In Honor of Nancy K. O’Brien Mr. Nicolas Lancia and Rudy’s Rug Cleaning Marguerite Miller Millie Fife Mr. Michael Ferrelli Jane and Allan Schneider In Honor of Robert C. Vaughan III In Honor of Michelle DuPont Olson Madeleine G. Fox George Greenia and Tom Wood In Honor of Tony Field Lynne O’Brien Mary Lou Graham Adam J. Soroka Diane and Eric Lawson In Honor of Judy Moody and Diana T. Jones In Honor of Barbara Fried Jeannie Palin Doris D. King In Honor of Sophie and Annabelle Betty Lou and Leigh Middleditch Ted DeLaney Anna E. Kochan Candice Michalik

VirginiaHumanities.org AR7 Honor Roll of Donors SPECIAL AND RESTRICTED GIFTS, GRANTS, SPONSORSHIPS

GRANTS Donna M. Knoell and Arlington Public Schools Charles D. Meyer 8 Bill and Alison Freehling 11 Sarah Elizabeth Knorr Anna E. Kochan VIRGINIA ARTS OF THE Mr. Nicolas Lancia and BOOK CENTER Mr. Michael Ferrelli Anonymous Jill and Jeb Livingood Carolyn H. Arnold Maureen Magner Terry Belanger Judith and Michael Maida Catherine and David Berey Carla Massaro Ann and Eugene Buckley Sarah K. Masters 5 Carol and Murray Buckner Mary and Michael McGrath Daniel Engel and Edith and Henry McHenry 8 Carolyn Cades Catherine V. Moore Ann H. Marshall and Donna L. Barnd and Richard Cappuccio Christopher A. Moskaluk Edith and Kevin Cassidy Sarah Mullen and Susan and Michael Coleman 27 Matthew S. Hedstrom Nancy and Fred Damon 15 Patricia Music Julie DeGennaro Lynda E. Myers 3 Johanna R. Drucker Richard Nelson Angie Hogan and VFH Chief Operating Officer Kevin McFadden take the helm at the 4 auctioneer’s podium at the 10th Annual Raucous Auction to benefit the Virginia Arts of Janet U. Eden Charlie Park the Book Center. PHOTO BY BARBARA PAYNE Kathleen and Tom Farrell Barbara Jean Payne Ms. Liberato N. Ferrelli and John G. Phelan Mr. Michael Ferrelli VIRGINIA CENTER Charlottesville Pride Community Gioia F. Riccio FOR THE BOOK Network Madeleine G. Fox Araxe Hajian Royster Winship and Guy Tower Charlottesville Albemarle Airport Jennifer Billingsly and Carolyn Scifo Matthew Gibson 10 Charlottesville Albemarle Convention Jeanne Nicholson Siler 9 VIRGINIA FESTIVAL and Visitors Bureau Erica and Adam Goldfarb 3 Michael P. Sullivan OF THE BOOK Janet and Charles Cheeseman 11 Mary Lou Graham 20 The Van Brimer Family Anonymous (2) City of Charlottesville Jerome S. Handler Foundation 17 Alzheimer’s Association, Clinch Mountain Press Jo Ann and Robert G. Hofheimer Harry K. Thomas Central and Mary Hill Cole Nan Janney Michelle Towster Western Virginia Chapter Susan and Michael Coleman 27 Diana T. Jones Cindy Von Beren and Judy Amery-Ryland Mary E. Martin and Mary K. Juraco Fred Frassinelli Ariel Anderton Thomas M. Costa Doris D. King Nadia C. Ziko Ann Monroe Angle County of Albemarle Arthur Vining Davis Foundations Margaret Cox 5 3 CORNERSTONE SOCIETY Frances L. Ashburn Elizabeth Creamer VFH is committed to building a vital future through planned Barnes & Noble Ellen Crosby 4 and endowed gifts. We recognize those who have remembered Sara Lee Barnes Joy and Whitman Cross II VFH through a planned gift or a simple bequest, real or personal Jen Bates 15 property, charitable trust, or other means. Because these are Nancy and Fred Damon substantial, long-term, income producing gifts, they serve as the Mary Lynn and J. T. Bayliss Helen B. Danforth 8 cornerstone for future growth and contribute to the expansion of Carolyn and Alex Bell Iva and Russell Davis public humanities and scholarship in Virginia. Karen Bennett Tina De Fazio Frances H. Bulger Robert C. Nusbaum Ms. Donna Blessing Emmy K. Dennison Linda and Pierre Blondel Randolph W. and Lucy Church Elizabeth P. Piper Mary and Don Detmer Blue Whale Books, Inc. Deborah M. DiCroce Tomoko Hamada Connolly Daniele C. Struppa Catherine Bodkin Dominion Foundation Emma C. Edmunds Mary Ellen Stumpf Karen and Warren Boeschenstein Karen and Tom Dowd Ron and Kathe Feinman Thad W. Tate Pamela and Lucius Bracey Jr. Jessie Duff-McLaurin William W. Freehling Robert C. and Ellen P. Vaughan Mary C. Brackett Jo Ellen and Kirk Dunklee Barbara J. Fried Jorgen and Laura Burkhardt Vik Carl Briggs 3 Bette Dzamba 4 Susan Gaeta William and Jeanne Wiley Henry J. Browne Sharon and Pete Ekstrand Susan and Louis Cable 6 Michael Jay Green Richard T. and Krista and Pat Farrell 11 Jerome S. Handler Martha R. Wilson Rita Carini Jane Ferneyhough Sheryl B. Hayes Elizabeth Louise Young Joan D. Carris Debra Fisher Susan and John Chappell Gerald P. Fogarty

AR8 VFH Annual Report / 2014-15 Frank Hardy, Inc. Eileen Moyer GIFTS IN-KIND 3 Franklin Gilliam Rare Books Lynda E. Myers This year we recognize in-kind contributions from board Friends of the Jefferson Madison Laura Neidert members and donors who have hosted events, contributed their Regional Library Daryl and Sandy Nemo 9 artwork to the Raucous Auction, provided goods and services for programs, and promoted VFH programming. These contributions Susan Garrett New Dominion Book Shop Cynthia A. Gibson allow VFH to expand its reach throughout the Commonwealth Linda and Richard Nicholas by promoting our work, underwriting expenses, and helping to Gabriel Goldberg and Barbara Nordin secure additional funding. VFH is grateful for the interest of these Kim Rendelson 7 Oakley’s Gently Used Books donors and their support of VFH. Green Valley Bookfair Vanessa and Peter Ochs Michael Jay Green 4 A Pimento Catering Victoria A. Long Oliver & Co. Books Sonia and Yacov Haimes Kristin Adolfson 10 Kevin J. McFadden and Annette Owens 15 Hantzmon, Wiebel & Co. Sandra L. Anderson Angie R. Hogan Karen K. and Larry Pearson 13 Harris Teeter, Inc. 9 Rita Roy and Jon Merril Jacquie and John Pickering Bonnie Bernstein Eleanor Marie Hartless Charlottesville Tomorrow Yolanda Merrill Beth and Clifford Haury Caroline and Mark Planting 27 Edward A. Mullen 3 Susan and Marshall Henry 8 Barbara Price Susan and Michael Coleman Priscilla and John Powell Hesford Sr. Mary Reiman Patsy and Dean Dass John E. Mullen 18 Jean T. Hodges Gail and Steve Rubin Janet U. Eden 4 Michelle and Chris Olson 5 Carolyn and Donald Rude David and Carol Hogg Barbara J. Fried 13 Piedmont Council for the Arts Rudy’s Rug Cleaning Sarah and Christopher Honenberger Jennifer Billingsly and Jeff Pike 7 Frances C. Sadler Norma and Laurence Hutner Matthew Gibson 10 Mr. Gerard Savage Marcy and Hunter Sims Dale L. and Dwight Johnson Jo Ann and Rachel J. Singel 3 Deborah and Larry Johnson Jane and Allan Schneider Robert G. Hofheimer 17 Susan and Paul Johnson Jessica R. Simons Laura Sprung 5 Lana Lambert Joan and John Kammire Allison M. Sleeman Michael C. Swanberg St. Anne’s-Belfield School Catherine and Jan Karon W. Tucker Lemon 3 Margaret Badenhausen and Carol Stevenson Thomas F. Kelly Christine Sweeters Beth and Matt Kenney Sharon Talbot 3 Brenda M. Welch VIRGINIA INDIAN Karen E. Kigin Tori L. Talbot and Wells Fargo PROGRAMS Joan Kindig Jon Lohman 12 Jean and Munsey Wheby Anonymous Brian B. King The Prime Meridian: Jean and M.C. Wilhelm 20 Sharon Carberry Jane and Rick Kulow 3 Antique Maps and Books Roger Williams 8 The Huguenot Society E. Janice Law Barbara Tobey Kathleen Curtis Wilson 20 Winifred R. Martin 3 Diane and Eric Lawson 8 Anne and John Townsend Lisa Woolfork Henry Pawlowski Ms. Karen J. Lee Laura and Robert Troy Ms. L. Abbey Yates Margaret Smith and Linda Lester 3 Tupelo Press Karen Young Thomas O. Cogill Joyce and Wilbert Lewis University of Virginia, Institute for Grace and Burt Zisk 4 John W. Traub and Advanced Studies In Culture Pamela A. Martinov LexisNexis University of Virginia, Office of the Fannie Mae Louden VIRGINIA FOLKLIFE President PROGRAM WITH GOOD REASON Stephanie and Anonymous (2) Thaddeus R. Lyman Varian Medical Systems Anonymous H. Francis Bush Stuart and William McClintic III Village School Tamara and Charles Bergstrom 7 Canadian Broadcasting Corporation Jean and James McDonald Virginia Quarterly Review Paddy Bowman Eric L. Fox Linda A. McGee Virginia Romance Writers Susan and Michael Coleman 27 Bill and Alison Freehling 11 Margaret R. Medina and Javier F. Roy Wagner Menendez Nancy D. Waldman 4 Joyce and Gary Funston W. Bogart Holland 21 Andy Meyer 3 Washington Romance Writers Sally and Stephen Herman 4 Anna and Tom Lawson Candice Michalik Aubrey V. Watts Jr. Mary Ann Hinshelwood Robert I. Majors 4 Miller School of Albemarle J. Holley Watts Otto Konrad 3 Marlene and Fred Malek Marguerite Miller Martha and Geoffrey Weiss National Endowment for the Arts B. Thomas Mansbach Harriet and J. N. Peters McGuire Woods Tori L. Talbot and Binh The Nguyen Number in red denotes a member of the Cardinal Society Jon Lohman 12 with consecutive years of giving to VFH. Smithfield Foods Inc. Virginia Tourism Corporation University of Virginia Health + Deceased Venture Richmond System Every effort has been made to list all donors accurately. For inquiries, corrections, and ways Ted and Sheila Virginia Ship Repair Association, to give, please contact the Development Office at 434-924-3296 or [email protected]. McCarthy Weschler 3 Inc.

VirginiaHumanities.org AR9 2014-15 VIRGINIA FOUNDATION FOR THE HUMANITIES • VIRGINIAHUMANITIES.ORG

Audited Statement of Financial Position as of June 30, 2014

ASSETS

CURRENT ASSETS Finances Cash and cash equivalents $ 3,489,037 lnvestments 3,200,878 Grants Receivable 100,000 2014-2015 Revenue Sources Prepaid expenses 11,966 $6.5 Million* Total current assets $ 6,801,881

FIXED ASSETS Leasehold improvements $ 26,627 Program Restricted Federal Income Equipment: (NEH Partnership, Carry Forward Media equipment 215,073 Individuals 19% NEA and Other) 4% 19% Furniture and office equipment 135,719

State Computers and software 299,852 Return on Appropriation Other equipment 12,043 Investment 17% 4% Subtotal $ 689,314 Less accumulated depreciation (607,598) Earned Income Total fixed assets $ 81,716 6% OTHER ASSETS University of Virginia Deferred Income 10% Investments– (NHPRC Contract) permanently restricted endowment $ 431,976 6% Other Income Corporations/ Total assets $ 7,315,573 (All Other Sources) Foundations 6% 9% LIABILITIES AND NET ASSETS 2014-2015 Expenses CURRENT LIABILITIES $5.4 Million Accounts payable $ 55,819 Accrued expenses 184,958 Grants payable 115,600 Deferred revenue 626,736 Community Digital Current portion of long-term liabilities 16,839 Programs Initiatives 23% 26% Total current liabilities $ 999,952 LONG TERM LIABILITIES Development Compensated absences, net of current portion $ 115,550 9% Total liabilities $ 1,151,502 Scholarship 27% NET ASSETS Management Unrestricted $ 4,170,956 8% Temporarily restricted 1,561,139

Program Permanently restricted 431,976 Services Total net assets $ 6,164,071 7% Figures for FY15 are unaudited. Total liabilities and net assets $ 7,315,573 * Includes restricted and unrestricted carry forward funds, and deferred income for FY15.

AR10 VFH Annual Report / 2014-15