ANNUAL REPORT 2017-2018 FROM THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

FROM THE BOARD CHAIR

Dear High Jump Friends, Dear Friends of High Jump,

As I reflect on my time as High Jump’s Board Chair, I am amazed by how much has been It is such an honor to be a part of the High Jump community, and I couldn’t have asked for a accomplished. Just a short time ago we were celebrating that the program was serving over 600 better first year as Executive Director. This past year I’ve gotten to know students, families, middle school and high school students in annually; that number has since increased to faculty, volunteers and donors who are ALL the heart and soul of this organization, and I am a total of 720 students served per year! It is truly incredible to know that High Jump is providing blown away by the dedication and support they have given to High Jump’s mission. life-changing opportunities to even more young people in our city. With over 1,500 alumni, High Jump’s impact has reached the farthest corners of Chicago and These opportunities are enabling students to thrive in their academic careers by providing them serves as the foundation for a lifetime of success, none of which would have been possible without with the knowledge of and equipping them with the skills they need to succeed in high school and the generosity of our supporters. The alumni I’ve met are true inspirations; one such student is beyond. In May, 143 eighth graders graduated from High Jump’s program and are now attending Alexa, who shared her story with me about starting her life in Chicago as a Mexican immigrant who competitive high schools throughout the country. Additionally, an estimated 98% of our high did not speak English. Thanks to High Jump she received a scholarship to an elite independent school class of 2018 are now attending four-year colleges and universities across the country. high school and today she is a Posse Scholar and freshman at Pomona College. When I asked Alexa and other alumni what words they would use to describe High Jump, here is what they said: This year we also welcomed Nate Pietrini to the team as Executive Director and his leadership is bringing the organization to new heights as it continues to grow. He has been a great representative Essential. Refreshing. Empowering. Opportunity. Diversity. of High Jump’s mission and has been effectively communicating the program’s impact to the Chicago community and strengthened our partnerships with schools, parents and stakeholders. These words resonated with me because they come from people whose lives have been directly affected by High Jump. I am proud to share that the numbers are growing; the program is changing My deepest thanks for all your support this year and throughout my tenure as High Jump’s Board more lives than ever before and accepted its largest cohort of 192 students this past summer. Chair. It has been an honor to help lead this organization and I look forward to continuing to support High Jump’s mission. Thank you for your support of High Jump’s mission to provide equal academic opportunities to the students who need it most in Chicago. I know that the investment in our city’s youth means Sincerely, a brighter future for all, and I look forward to sharing more High Jump accomplishments in the new school year.

Sincerely, Tim Friedman Board of Directors, Chair

Nate Pietrini, Ed.D. 2 HIGH JUMP Executive Director ANNUAL REPORT 2017-2018 3 IMPACT

BOARD OF DIRECTORS 79% High Jump alumni have graduated with a 4-year degree compared to the national average of 46% of students who enroll and graduate.* CHAIR BOARD OF DIRECTORS Tim Friedman Omid G. Bañuelos Nicholas K. Pontikes Katie Barber Janet Rauschenberger Since 1989 High Jump has served over IMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR DD Danforth Burlin Scott B. Rose Priscilla Kersten Marc Cerone Stephanie Ross Sarah Cobb Diane Saltoun 1,500 students from across Chicago. CHAIR ELECT Sarah Cogswell Todd A. Smith Nicole Mann Vince Cozzi Natalie Spadaccini Rosenberg Randall Dunn Errett Van Nice VICE CHAIR Jamie-Clare Flaherty Ramon Villalpando High Jump provides Philip Nevels Wilkingson Germain Arla Gomberg EMERITI 350 hours of free academic enrichment programming SECRETARY Shelley Greenwood Diana Aixalá per student per year. Peggy M. Lim Cynthia Heusing Richard J. Almeida Mariana Ingersoll Bill Barker TREASURER Michael Kaplan Sally Carton Tom Meyers Erik King Paula H. Crown High Jump’s eighth grade class of 2018 Karen Krehbiel Charles S. Gofen received over John G. Levi Frank Hogan Deneese Walia Levin Langdon D. Neal $5.5 million in financial aid and scholarships. Sonya Malunda Eleanor Nicholson Dara Milner Richard E. Rothkopf Annmarie Neumeier Tina Wardrop In the organization’s history, High Jump Georgy Ann Peluchiwski alumni have attended over

185 college prep MISSION high schools across the country.

High Jump equalizes access to education for Chicago middle school students who have exhibited academic ambition and potential and who are of limited economic means. With three campuses in Chicago, High Jump serves over 360 middle We provide academic enrichment, counseling and support to students of diverse backgrounds, school students representing 48 zip 62% of High Jump students with the goals of sending our participants to superior college preparatory schools, ensuring codes across the city. will be the first in their families their success while they are there, and enhancing their ability to gain admission to highly Additionally, we support over 430 to attend college. regarded four-year colleges and universities. High Jump alumni in high schools in

Chicago and across the country. *National Student Clearinghouse Research Center Signature Report December 2018

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95% of High Jump’s eighth grade class of 2018 matriculated to top college-prep high schools.

Below is a list of college preparatory public, independent, boarding and parochial schools to which our students matriculated:

INDEPENDENT PRIVATE SCHOOLS CPS MAGNET/HONORS SCHOOLS Francis W. Parker School Back of the Yards College Prep, IB Program GCE Lab School Curie Metro High School, IB Program GEMS World Academy High School Lake View High School COLLEGE MATRICULATION Lincoln Park High School, IB Program Providence St. Mel School , IB Program Ogden International School, IB Program University of Chicago Laboratory Schools , IB Program Walther Christian Academy Roberto Clemente High School, IB Program The long-term impact of the High Jump program is demonstrated by William Howard Taft High School, IB Program the continued academic success of its alumni in high school and their INDEPENDENT BOARDING SCHOOLS Von Steuben Metropolitan Science Center enrollment into premier colleges and universities across the country. Brooks School George School CPS MILITARY ACADEMIES La Lumiere School Phoenix Military High School High Jump’s Cohort 24 graduated from high school in 2018 and 99% are attending colleges or universities. Several students also received prestigious Lawrenceville School CPS NEIGHBORHOOD SCHOOLS college scholarships, including the Posse Scholarship. St. Mark’s School , IB Program Suffield Academy Western Reserve Academy CHARTER SCHOOLS Below is the full list of colleges and universities to which these students American Leadership Academy have matriculated: PAROCHIAL SCHOOLS Butler College Prep Cristo Rey Jesuit High School , IB Program Arizona State University Loyola University Chicago Fenwick High School Soto High School Bennington College Marquette University Holy Trinity High School Central Piedmont Community College Morgan State University City of Chicago - Harold Washington College North Central College Marian Catholic High School PUBLIC SUBURBAN SCHOOLS Saint Ignatius College Prep Oak Park and River Forest High School City of Chicago - Malcolm X College Northern University Saint Patrick School City of Chicago - Wright College Northwestern University Saint Rita of Cascia High School Clark Atlanta University Occidental College College of Wooster Pomona College Concordia University CPS SELECTIVE ENROLLMENT SCHOOLS George Westinghouse College Prep DePaul University Southern Illinois University Carbondale Gwendolyn Brooks College Prep Eastern Illinois University Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi John Hancock College Prep Emerson College University of Illinois at Urbana Jones College Prep Georgia Institute of Technology University of Illinois at Chicago Grinnell College University of Michigan Lane Tech College Prep High School Hampton University University of Missouri-Columbia Lindblom Math & Science Academy Haverford College University of Pennsylvania Northside College Prep Illinois Institute of Technology University of Richmond Walter Payton College Prep Illinois Wesleyan University University of the Pacific Whitney M. Young Magnet High School Kalamazoo College University of Wisconsin - Madison Kenyon College Wellesley College Knox College Xavier University of Louisiana

6 HIGH JUMP ANNUAL REPORT 2017-2018 7 High Jump raised a record-breaking $960,000 HIGHLIGHTS IN 2017/2018 at the annual Spring of Opportunity Benefit.

This year’s benefit co-chairs were Vince Cozzi, Karen Krehbiel and Peggy M. Lim. Sociologist and award-winning author Eve Ewing was the keynote speaker and gave a moving speech about the educational landscape of Chicago and its need for High Jump’s programming. Over 500 guests attended the event, including leadership from High Jump’s partner schools, Francis W. Parker School, the Latin School of Chicago and the University of Chicago Laboratory Schools.

In May, 143 eighth graders graduated from the High Jump program.

High Jump accepted 192 students to be part of Cohort 30, its largest cohort to date. It was a competitive year with over 1,200 applications started.

High Jump expanded its outreach and received applications from 125 new schools in 2018. High Jump staff conducted over 60 presentations at across the city and met with over 80 CPS principals to provide more information about our programming.

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JESSICA VIANEY HIGH JUMP ALUMNA, Cohort 19 HIGH JUMP ALUMNA, Cohort 27 COLLEGE SENIOR, Roosevelt University HIGH SCHOOL FRESHMAN, St. Mark’s Boarding School

Throughout elementary school, I was very good at being a teacher’s pet and breezing through class, but amongst my peers, doing well in academics made When I heard about High Jump, I couldn’t wait to apply me feel like the odd one out. High Jump gave me because I wanted to excel even further in my school an environment where I was comfortable forging subjects and go to a top high school. In my neighborhood friendships with students like me. school, I was used to being the best in class, but at High Jump I had to work twice as hard because all my Being in the program showed me that there are an infinite number of possibilities that could classmates were just as smart as me. be explored; without High Jump, I would not have known about Walter Payton College Prep or attended high school there. High Jump is more than just an academic enrichment program; it High Jump exposed me to so many different high school options in the city and all over the gives students the opportunity and confidence to rise up and take control of their educational country, and now I am a freshman at St. Mark’s Boarding School in Massachusetts. I would have journeys, their future careers, and the paths that they will take. I am currently studying political never even considered boarding school as an option, and I am so grateful for the opportunities science and international studies at Roosevelt University. High Jump has provided for me. I hope one day to go to Harvard University to study medicine and/or computer science. OMID

HIGH JUMP ALUMNUS, Cohort 10 RICHARD ASSOCIATE, Williams & Connolly LLP

HIGH JUMP ALUMNUS, Cohort 23 In middle school I was the kid in the class always COLLEGE FRESHMAN, Yale University asking questions because I wanted to know more about whatever we were studying. However, this did Growing up on the South Side of Chicago, it was not quite endear me to my teachers as they had too evident that there was not much opportunity in my many students to manage in one classroom, and then neighborhood. At a young age, my parents instilled the I found out about High Jump. For high school I had idea that my performance in school would determine the courage to travel hundreds of miles away and my ability to succeed in the future. I applied to High attend Phillips Exeter Academy in New Hampshire. Jump because I wanted to experience and learn more than what was offered in my neighborhood school. The prospect of facing a rigorous high school Because of High Jump, I don’t simply focus on curriculum was daunting, but since I had already performing well on quizzes and tests, but I appreciate faced a rigorous curriculum at High Jump, I knew that if I worked hard it would pay off. After learning for the sake of learning. I graduated from the Latin School of Chicago and am now a high school I went on to Harvard University and then Northwestern University School of Law. freshman at Yale University. High Jump gave me the tools to gain a world-class education and I Without a doubt, High Jump changes lives for the better; I know this because it changed mine. hope to one day serve and better the lives of others, just as High Jump has done for me. Currently, I am an associate at Williams & Connolly LLP in Washington, DC.

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$100,000+ Arla and Joel Gomberg Amy Everard and Christian Zann Anonymous Sarah and Jonathan Graham Heather McWilliams and Fred Fischer Illinois State Board of Education Francis W. Parker School $50,000+ Mariana and Paul Ingersoll Rajeev Garapati and Jyoti Patel The Isaac and Carol Auerbach The Crown Goodman Family Family Foundation Ann and Douglas Grissom SUSTAINING LEADERS FUND John R. Houlsby Foundation The John Buck Company Foundation Rosalind and Michael L. Keiser Jones Lang LaSalle Adrienne and Erik King Melinda Ring and Michael Kaplan Lori and Steve Kaufman Priscilla and Steven Kersten Marley and Philip Kayden Karen and Liam Krehbiel Lesly and David Koo Kerrie Maloney Laytin and Daniel Laytin Jill and John Levi Barbara Malott Kizziah/Malott Deneese Walia Levin and Matthew Levin Nicole and Brad Mann Family Foundation Anna and Alexander Lurye Georgy Ann and William Peluchiwski Beth L. Kronfeld and Matthew D. Means Luther I. Replogle Foundation Gwen and Nicholas Pontikes Suzanne Lynch and Thomas Meyers Sonya Malunda and Charles Lampley Lisa Gregg and Randy Mitchell Michael and Pamela Gordon $25,000+ Michael and Cynthia O’Connor Family Foundation Anonymous Tanya and Michael Polsky Liz and Dean Mihas Vince Cozzi and Maureen Rogan Pritzker Pucker Family Foundation Dara and Ross Milner Daniel P. Haerther Charitable Trust Janet and Jon Rauschenberger Brigid McGrath and Jon Najarian High Jump launched its first annual giving society known as the Sustaining Leaders Fund for Paula and Tim Friedman Jodi Steinberg Annmarie Neumeier donors who make unrestricted annual gifts of $7,500 and above to the organization. The amount Roger and Eileen Stephens Family Fund Michelle and Anu Parekh Laurie and Scott Rose represents the actual cost of programming per student per year. Bonnie and Michael Rothman Stephanie Ross and Philip Auerbach Cheryl and Thomas Rudbeck Cynthia Heusing and David Kistenbroker Diane Saltoun and Bruce Braun Natalie Spadaccini Rosenberg and High Jump would like to thank the members of the Sustaining Leaders Fund for their generosity. Peggy M. and Yung Bong Lim Shalom Memorial Park Matt Rosenberg Mansueto Family Fund Their support ensures that High Jump students can have a unique experience to work with a Marcia Friedl-Smith and Todd Smith William and Sandy Sterling diverse group of their peers, enrich their learning with 350 hours of advanced classes and grow as Sara Stone $10,000+ Robin Loewenberg Tebbe and Mark Tebbe leaders in their community. Anonymous Julie and Errett Van Nice Albert Pick, Jr. Fund Aimee Hilado Villalpando and Anonymous Paula and Tim Friedman Randy Mitchell and Lisa Gregg Alliant Credit Union Foundation Ramon Villalpando* The Bellick Family Arla and Joel Gomberg Annmarie Neumeier Carrie and Jay Weaver $5,000+ Pam and Michael Bless Sarah and Jonathan Graham Georgy Ann and William Peluchiwski Anonymous Jacolyn and John Bucksbaum Ann and Doug Grissom Tanya and Michael Polsky Katie and Christopher Barber $2,500+ Leslie and William Barker DD Danforth Burlin and Johannes Burlin Cynthia Heusing and David Kistenbroker Gwen and Nick Pontikes Michael and Pamela Bless Nidhi Agrawal and Noah Weiss Sheryl and Robert Bellick Sally and John Carton Mariana and Paul Ingersoll Laurie and Scott Rose John and Jacolyn Bucksbaum Jill and Richard J. Almeida Carol Bernstein Eckstein and Marc Cerone and Nick Trakas Lori and Steve Kaufman Stephanie Ross and Philip Auerbach DD Danforth Burlin and Johannes Burlin Marianne and Richard Berger Marty Eckstein Sarah and John Cobb Michael and Lindy Keiser Diane Saltoun and Bruce Braun Marc Cerone and Nick Trakas Berger Schatz Phil and Mary Beth Canfield Vince Cozzi and Maureen Rogan Priscilla and Steven Kersten Natalie Spadaccini Rosenberg and Sarah and John Cobb Amy and Brian Boonstra Tom Carr and Holly Johnson Carr Paula Hannaway Crown and James Crown Karen and Liam Krehbiel Matt Rosenberg Paula Hannaway Crown and Mary and David Chang Sally and John Carton The Crown Goodman Family Beth Kronfeld and Matthew Means Jodi Steinberg James Crown, Crown Family CIBC Private Wealth Management David Chazen Carol Bernstein Eckstein and Peggy M. and Yung Bong Lim The Roger and Eileen Stephens Philanthropies Erika and Paul Cohen Sarah Cogswell and Benjamin Sinaiko Marty Eckstein Barbara Malott Kizziah/ Family Fund at the East Bay The Earl and Brenda Shapiro Foundation COUNTRY Financial ComEd Anne and Don Edwards Malott Family Foundation Community Foundation Michelle and Michael Episcope Cindy and Stephen Cruise D & R Fund Lauren and Michael Erdin Nicole and Brad Mann Sara Stone Lauren and Michael Erdin Liz and Tim Devine Dr. Scholl Foundation Amy Everard and Christian Zann Liz and Dean Mihas Rika Yoshida and Joe Mansueto Jenny Friedes and Steve Florsheim Lori Gray Faversham Anne and Don Edwards Jenny Friedes and Steve Florscheim Dara and Ross Milner Katie and Brent Gledhill Alta Vista Fund

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Nathalie and Wilkingson Germain Ellen and George Benson Laura and Craig Martin John Banks Mann Weitz & Associates Mariela Bertorelli Denise and Matthew Gibson Mark Biery Rick McCombs and Katrina Veerhusen Dustin Beier and Lynn Litwin Lynne and Dexter Means Amanda Brimmer Mary and Charles Gofen Sandra and William Bixby Bela Mehta and Adhir Shroff Sarah Clarke Ben-Shahar and Scott and Mary Miller Kristopher Brown Carey and Jeremy Goldblatt Jillisa Brittan and Jeffrey Smith Michael E. Murphy Foundation Omri Ben-Shahar Jeanette Sublett and Langdon Neal Halina Brukner and Philip Hoffman Julie and Gregory Goldstein Lucy and Michael Burg Amina and Philip Nevels* Rebecca and Jonathan Berger Dr. Eleanor A. Nicholson James Buffington Goulston & Storrs Anne and Morgan Carroll Carinne and Joe Nicosia Juliet and Peter Birnbaum Peter Nierman Allan and Suzette Bulley Sabrina and Antonio Gracias Emily and Michael Casey Olin Corporation Charitable Trust Kristi and Kevin Brown Sarah and Clifford Norris Lisa and David Burik Chandra and Steven Gray Aurelia and Benjamin Cohen Christopher Olson and Rachel Brown and Eric Owens Jenny Notz and Ian Watson Kerri Callahan Shelley Greenwood and John Lincoln Stephanie Comer and Rob Craigie Charlene Huang Olson Aaron and Nichole Charfoos Kelley and Chad Oldham Gloria Cardenas+ Alison and Tom Hafner Senator John C. and Sally Danforth Whitney and Jon Oppenheimer Stephanie and Michael Chu Heidi Ortolaza-Alvear and Andres Alvear Valerie Chang and Ian Jacobs Stephanie and John Harris Laura and Anthony Davis Elizabeth Parker and Keith Crow Theresa Corrao and Matthew Leonard Leslee and Ted Patras Sandy and Robert Chapman Julie Conboy and Jeffrey Hesse Robert and Karen DeBolt Sanford Perl Justin Daab and Lois Morrison Maria and Jim Pietrini Gina Chen* Carol Jones and Tom Hynes Deutsche Bank Matching Gifts Program Daniel Perlman Rick Darke Caroline and Dierk Reuter Yun Ho Cheung+ Jenner & Block DLA Piper LLP Kristina and Matthew Pettinelli Dr. Juan de Pablo and Marina de Pablo Jennifer and David Rhind Cheryl Cutinho Krissan and John Jennings Eric Dodson Judy Pomeranz Evangelina Del Toro and Navdeep Chandel Daria and Robert Rickett Angela and Pedro Dago Lena and Andrew Jessen Joan and William Dutton Greg Pusinelli Katherine and Michael Demetriou Maura and Greg Robbins Daniel E. Davies and Alice T. Lyon Jay Krehbiel Mary and Christopher Fifield Mollie and David Rattner Charles and Suzanne Demirjian Julie Robinson Itanthey de Jesus Solis+ Jayne and Jerry Krulewitch Jamie-Clare Flaherty Laura and Andrew Rosenband Takako and Steven Edwards Jalen Ross Huiyue Deng+ Catharyn Cutright and Randall Larrimore Diana and Richard Fleming Catherine and David Rothschild Lisa and Nathan Eimer Julie Saunders Greg Desmond and Michael Segobiano Kimberly Lynch Wende Fox Lawson and Jim Lawson Carol Rubin and Steven Kaplan Alexis and Rege Eisaman Kim Kamin and Gregory Schementi Susan Di Santo Linda McFall and Dr. Sumit Dutta Joanne Friedland Lisa Walker and William Rudnick Jack Elzinga Susan Sher and Neil Cohen Sarah and Jon Dockery New Frontiers Foundation Lara Frohlich and John Bremen Lynn Sasamoto and Todd Kurisu Emily and Ross Emmerman Debra and Richard Simon Donna Drapeau and Michael Watts Zanna and Aram Nikitas Suzanne Gignilliat and Tom Hinkes Margaret and Eric Scheyer Jonathan and Valencia Fellows Sangeetha Somayajula and Sarah and Jeffrey Eberhard Amy and Jay Novak Lee and Sandy Golub Anne and Darren Snyder GEMS World Academy - Chicago Pradeep Natarajan Emlyn Eisenach and Eric Posner Gail and Sean O’Connor John Goodwillie and Ligia Mendez Cathleen and Joel Spear Robin and Austan Goolsbee Margaret Stender Laurel Elzinga Carrie and Matt Parr Joyce and Russell Greenblatt Paula and George Sreckovic Jeffrey Gourdji and Susan Gradman Caryn Stone Patty and Artur Feierberg Johanna and Robert Rahal Erin and Jon Grodnick Kim and Jim Taylor Mary and Joseph Greenberg Jessica Supera Howard M. Feldman Laura Kofoid and David Ricci Mirja and Ted Haffner Aylice Toohey and Eric Gorman Nancy and Kurt Gutfreund Mari Phillipsborn and Eric Terman Erica and Noel Fernandez+ R-4 Services, LLC and Rooney Family Heestand Foundation Incorporated Maya Burgos and Paul Trussell* Ellen Hanson and Marcello Berzeri Jacqueline Torshen Drimmer and Kate Grossman and Peter Fidler Sowsan and Daniel Schulte Kathy Bentley and Mark Hoffmeister Kathleen and Andrew Turnbull Kyle Harvey Alan Drimmer Frank Stanghellini and Leslie Fineberg Share Our Strength Invesco Laura Van Peenan Wendy and Jason Heltzer Dana and Paul Utigard Rosita Franklin+ Sidley Austin LLP Irving Harris Foundation Discretionary Nicole and Ted Wagner Patty and Craig W. Henderson Scott Vogg Mary Freeland Linda and Alan Swimmer Grant Program at the request of Julie and Ralph Walsh Henry Crown & Company Michelle and Douglas Wexler Cameron and Jennifer Friedlander Three Gentlemen Charles and Isabel Polsky Kristin Walter and John O’Toole Bonnie Herman Tessa Wiegand Rebecca Larson and Graham Gangi Val Vlahos and Stephen Madry Stacey and Scott Kaniewski Michele and Joseph Wein Steven Herwick and Nirmala Gonsalves Claire and Benjamin York James and Amy Geier Ceta and Stephen Walters Andrew Karp Clara and David Williams Anne and Steven Hobbs Fannie and Charles Young Stephanie Gilliam West Monroe Partners Dr. Hedy and Keith Keiderling Daniel Wolf David Hoover Julie and Daniel Zuckerman Laurie and Cary Glenner Don and Tonie Yannias Brandi Kenner-Bell and Juanshederick Bell Kathryn and Charles Wolf Marian Jacobson Michael Zwemke Phillip Goodman Jennifer Kim and Ben Hellweg Candace Hottmann and Ivan Yee Dr. Richard and Nina Kim Annette Groenewegen and Gabriel Garcia $1,000+ Jennifer and Bradley Kotler Andrea Wishom Young and Charles Young Greg and Kristin Kranias $150+ Andrea and Rick Guthmann Sonia and Bob Agler Jennifer and Mark Landolt Gail and Arthur Zwemke Linda and Colby Lamberson Elisabeth and William Adams IV Carey and Adam Hecktman Diana Aixala and Gavin Campbell Elizabeth and Scott Lassar Holly Lane and Stuart Sorkin Joan A. Akalaonu* Scott Heiman Ameritus LLC Sunhee Lee and Laird Zacheis $500+ Pierre Lapan and Lena Clement Dilara Akgunduz* Christina and Dan Herzog Dr. Ogbonnaya Aneziokoro and Melissa and Ken Leet AIG Lavelle Law Charities Claudia Alvarado+ Angelica Jacinto+ Zebal Aneziokoro Mary Liz and Peter Lehman Catherine Allegra and James Tanner Lester Lampert Jewelers Semhar Amdemichael Cathie and Ashok Jagasia Beth Provanzana and Arjuna Ariathurai Maryam Banikarim and Andrew Lerner Alison Allgor Julie Ann Roin and Saul Levmore Amanda and Will Atkins Connie and Dennis Keller Helen and Michael Arkes Lewis-Sebring Family Foundation Jennifer Ames Lazarre and Paul Lazarre Lipsig Family Philanthropic Fund Omid Banuelos* Sarie and Stan Keller Kelley and Paul Audrain Craig Lindemann Trissa Babrowski Ben and Sarah Lurie Manisha Bathija Dana and David Kite Richard and Janice Bail Susan and Steve Lipe Sarah Balassa MacArthur Foundation Jennifer Benson and Steven Bufferd Rachel and Christopher Kohl Karen and John Bender Elaine and Arthur Margulis Perry and Becky Ballard Charlene Mann Shari Berland Susan and Thomas Koltun

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Philip Kovoor Sherry Rosenblum and Gary Smith Andrew Beir Matthew Gallop Bente and Matt Kelly Kevin Morgan Jill Weinberg and Bernard Kramer Jenn and Wade Splinter Sean Berkowitz Luz Garciduenas+ Brooke Kelly Jeremy Myeroff Edward Kruschka Tyler Steel Manojkumar Bhojwani Rachel and Adam Garrett Mahmuda Khanam and Sandy and Richard Myers Amy Gordon and Keith Kudla Jory and David Strosberg Arlene Black Evan George Mohammad Rahman+ Wendy and Walter Nathan Ranjan Lal and Sunita Mohapatra Mike Sullivan Louise Blodget Laurie and Todd Gillman Su Kim* Laura Nava+ Jill Larkins+ Peggy and James Swartchild Sally and Nicholas Bogert Benita Gingerella Manisha and Bill Kimmel Greg Nelson Stacey and Nils Larsen Mike and Leslie Taylor Erica and Erik Borggren Geoffrey R. Gist Sally Kirby Emilie Neumeier Danielle Lavey Richard Tucker Deborah Bottjer Samantha Glass Gary Kirshenbaum Ruthann Neumeier and Jeremy Guterl JoAnn and Justin Leonard Yolanda and Jason Tyler Soumia Boutaleb+ Harry Glasspiegel and Nina Questal Reed Klaeser Peggy Newman Maria and William Lin UBS Jackson Brandstetter Elizabeth and Rob Globke Reed Kolbe Phoebe Stone Nitekman and Richard Loma+ Greg Van Hyfte Alexander Bronder Ethel and William H. Gofen Jessie Ku Michael Nitekman Maria Lopez+ Beth and David Weiss Vildan Bulut+ Goldman Sachs Educational On Lam and Gregory Mann Justin Nixon Teri and Fred Lowinger Mary Bradford-White and Lynn White Fernando and Rosa Bustamante+ Matching Gift Program Ouafaa Lamhaf+ Amanda and Robert Norton Lourdes Lozano Julie and Roger Wilen Jamie Butler and John Fitzgerald Google, Inc. Dahlia Lane and Jeffrey Flakus Pascual O’Dogherty Lisa Madonia Lisa and Jeff Wissink Lydia Butler Emily and Roger Grimes Sophia Lapat Tishina Okegbe Nicole and Curtis Mann T.J. Butler Michael Groenewegen Xiaozhen Li+ Alison and Scott Orbin Carrie McNally and Rick Maechling $149 AND UNDER Torey Calvert Rola and Ricardo Guerrera Yu Liang+ Jennifer Osei+ Stacey and Douglas Meyer Anonymous* Elizabeth Castillo+ Kamran Hamid Molly and Seth Limmer Iris Osman Krista and Rick Meyers David Abraham Lourdes Chew Kevin Hanekamp Jeankarla Lino Ute Otley Daione and Graham Mitchell Claudia Ponce and Jose Luis Acosta+ Nathan Comdohr Hollis and Mark Hanover Genoveva Perez and Jose Llamas+ Jackie and Barry Page Nykela Nixon+ Jesse Addison Andy Cooper Patricia Dimm and Thomas Harboe Joe Lloyd Elizabeth Paredes Sylvia Ortiz+ Tsehay Ahmed+ Marisol Correa Beth and Duncan Harris Benjamin and Elaine Lo Marquis Parker Ellee Pai Hong and John Hong Karin Alfaro Kathryn and Brian Cross Christine Harshey Elizabeth Lonergan Kim Patterson* Margot Paisley and Ross Levy Alexis Allison+ Crown Construction Mahdi Hemingway Maria Lopez+ Amanda Paz Margaret M. Panzer and Joy Schmit Lizbeth Alvarez+ Monina and Randy Cruz Amy Hennessy and Mark Stiglitz Roshea Lovings Gabrielle Penn Nancy and Thomas Patterson Minna An and Eric Swan Ryan Curley Marco Hernandez* Maria Lozano+ Dani Perea* Pepsico Foundation AmazonSmile Foundation Michelle and Jason Cutler Lydia Herrera Brian Lynch Brenda Perez+ Paty Perea-Wekerle and Nathan Wekerle* Darriel Anderson+ Fern Bomchill Sara Herrick Lori Lynch Suzy and Henry Persons Réjane Pierre Eric and Elizabeth Anderson Seth Delorme Carolyn Herseth Colin Marquardt Jackie and Raynald Pierre Nathan Pietrini Mary Anderson Meredith and George Demcak Michael Hill Jacqueline Marthouse Nicole Pietrini Kristin and Steve Pillsbury Toni Anderson Susan Dennis April Hiller Arron Martin Nancy Pina+ Zubair and Azra Pira+ Iryna Andrushchak Tsehay Desta+ Patricia and Christopher Horsch Josefina Martinez+ Lauren Pontello Leigh and Dan Pylman Heather Anichini Pierre Desy Shawna House+ Hannah Mayer Kristen Powers Janet Reali and Mitchell Cobey Isabel Arcos and Unyque Dixon+ Ronda and Brent Howard Jaylin McClinton Margarita Garcia Velez and Jill Reid Leoncio Martinez Espinoza+ Theodore Drozd Summer Hu Rebekah McFarland* Robert Queen+ Jason Riddell Edith Ares Vicki and Richard DuFour Zhen Ling Hu+ Annie McPhail+ Liamarie Quinde Emmy and Daniel Rosenthal Ana and Hugo Arias+ Victoria and Thomas Eley Scott Hughes James Means Anita Levin and John M. Rafkin Dr. David and Rebecca Rubin Anu Asthana and Anuradha Behari Maria Esparza Sadaf Jaffer Mirian Mejia+ Angelica Ramirez+ Nancy and David Sarne Pearl Atkins Karla and Pedro Espinoza+ Anna James Rudh and Walter Mendez+ Elin Park and Mark Redmond Leslie and James Sarnoff Addy Avdic Charles Farr Nicholas Jaroszewicz Beatriz and Jorge Merlos+ Ann and Marc Reinisch Erika Schmidt Felipe Ayala Gregory Faulkner Will Jaroszewicz Marine Merlos and Israel Martinez+ Anne and John Reppy Brooke and Brian Semel Kirstin and Kevin Bacon Carol and Geoff Felsenthal Kelly Jernigan Daniel Merryweather Daniel Reyes Linda and Mark Shapiro Sabina McBride and Andrew Baker Beatrice Figueroa Dr. Hulon and Raymonda T. Johnson Claire and James Meyers Luz Reyes and Jair Garcia+ Elizabeth and Jeffrey Sharp Jane Baldwin Mary Fischer Ebony and Oniel Johnson+ Bettina and Mark Michaels Kristin Ricci Cecilia and Nick Siciliano Joseph Banyai Susan and James Florsheim Allison and Christopher Jones Lance Miller Laura and Matt Riddell Skyler Silvertrust MarySue Barrett Rochelle Franklin Arthur Jones III* Ann Minoff Sarah Robins Joel Simberg Roberto Barron Michael Frasier Eileen Jung Maria L. Miramontes+ Evan Rodrigues Blair Simon Nancy Bason and Bill Colman Charmanda Frencha+ Misbah Kamal+ Gary Missner Felipe Rodriguez Karen and Andrew Slimmon Stephanie and Michael Baum Debbie Fromer Karan Kapashi Emily Monstrey Rubi and Alfredo Gina and Jeffrey Smith Grant Beard John Fullmer Andrew Keith JoAnn Irene and Cesario Moreno+ Anne Rooney and Richard Means

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Emily and David Rotenberg Eduardo Vaca* Natalie Rubenstein Diane Van Hoof Laura and Steven Rugo Dan Vargas Jessica Ryan* Nicole Passmann and Jim Vogel Daniel and Naomi Sachs Kelvin Vuong REVENUE Oksana and Volodymyr Salyk+ Nathaniel Wackman 21.8% Marceline Sanchez+ Andre Walker Individual Contributions $664,557 28.1% Abigail Sarpong+ Kyle Walker Liliana and Justin Scales* Rebecca and Adam Walls Family Contributions $5,941 Kimberly Schmurr Dominique Ward* Vidya Sekaran Ellen Wettersten Special Events Contributions $779,101 + 0.3% Ernest Sellers Katharine Wiest Foundation & Corporate Grants $401,245 17.0% Jeff Senderowicz Joetta Wingba+ Justin Shank Carolyn and Jeffrey Winick In-Kind & Other Support $516,003 Sophia Shaw and Art Collins Franklin Wong Chiaki Shirai Miriam Wong 32.9% Ajay Shroff Xiqiao Xu Total Revenue $2,366,847 Reena Sikdar Juhara Yussuf and Hassen Adem+ Briana Singson Aisulu Zhakypbaeva+ Net Assets Released from Restrictions $213,664 Maria Singson Jamie Zider Mariel Singson Jessica Zou* Megan Singson Total Revenue, Other Support and Tyiesashia Skipper+ IN-KIND SUPPORTERS Net Assets from Restrictions $2,580,511 Chelsea and James Smith Craig Smith Louise Smith Theresa Sofianos Tess Stender EXPENSES 18.5% Thomas Stephenson Kendra and Adam Stich Aaron Strawman Program $1,737,751 Madeleine Stuart 6.5% Christina Sullivan Marketing & Administration $151,481 Susan Sullivan Fundraising $428,713 Ashwin Sundaram Michael Swinger Christal Tarver Total $2,317,945 75.0% Ben Terdich Tekebash Tesfahunegn and Yosef Maru+ Karen Thomas Janice Thomas-Wiley+ Mili Tomanic Turner Topping Philip Trachtenberg Hanh Tran and Jackson Huynh Every effort has been taken to ensure Emma Trejo+ the accuracy of contributions received Michael Tremeski between July 2017 and June 2018. Phillip Truong However, if you do see an error in your Aaron Tucker *High Jump Alumni listing, please call 312-582-7706 so United Way of Greater Atlanta +Parent that we may correct our records.

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