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Circles of Giving

Many thanks to the fol­low­ing indi­vid­u­als and orga­ni­za­tions for sup­port­ing us at the var­i­ous Cir­cles of Giv­ing lev­els in 2025.

The $100 for 100 Years donors are list­ed here.

Literati Cir­cle $5,000+

  • Benevi­ty
  • Jonathan Chaires and Deb­o­rah Levine
  • Frances Wood Wil­son Foundation
  • Nan­cy Franklin
  • The Imlay Foundation
  • Kate and Robert Kennedy
  • Anne Kern­er
  • LuluMa Foun­da­tion
  • Mary Allen Lind­sey Branan Foundation
  • Car­olyn Olive
  • Bruce Pfleger
  • PLA Dig­i­tal Work­shop Incen­tive Grant
  • Bruce and Bar­bara Ribner
  • The Rich’s Foundation
  • Sar­tain Lanier Fam­i­ly Foundation
  • Save the Libraries Foundation
  • Anne and Alan Taetle
  • Moira and Alan Wilson

Schol­ars Cir­cle $2,500+

  • Anony­mous
  • Atlanta Foun­da­tion
  • Anne Bernau
  • Jan Carter
  • Mol­lie and Doug Childs
  • Jonathan and Katie Clarke
  • Decatur Rotary Club
  • Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Domby
  • Fideli­ty Charitable
  • There­sa Gillespie
  • Arthur Ratliff
  • Kris­tine Rudolph

Pub­lish­ers Cir­cle $1,000+

  • Anony­mous
  • Ann Marie Baggett
  • Denise and Scott Bailey
  • Susan Bar­rett
  • Natal­ie B. Bernstein
  • Patri­cia N. Bevel
  • Cliff Bot­tin
  • Bryans Foun­da­tion, Inc.
  • Jen­nifer Carver
  • Mil­dred Cody
  • Com­mu­ni­ty Cen­ter of South Decatur
  • Doug and Chris­tine Davis
  • Mary Ann Dodd
  • Con­nie Downing
  • Cather­ine Fike
  • Scott and Sara Fowler
  • Friends of the Dun­woody Library
  • Aman­da Gable and Julie Martin
  • Annie God­frey and Jack Kittle
  • Sharon Gri­d­ley
  • Bob­by and Char­lene Gross
  • Brooke Hat­field
  • Suzanne E. Jacobs
  • Nan­cy Jordan
  • Vic­ki Karnes and Beth Lotterhos
  • Lau­ra Chaires Lindeman
  • Alli­son Mangone
  • Mol­ly and Scott Marrah
  • Scott McAuley
  • Michele NeSmith
  • New York Life
  • Anne Nicol­son
  • Edith W. Padgette
  • Jef­frey Paris
  • Par­ty Ani­mals Atlanta
  • Deepa Patel
  • Pedi­atric Foun­da­tion of Geor­gia, Inc.
  • Guy and Char­lotte Pfeiffer
  • Con­nie Phillips
  • Lynne Pick­ens
  • Mar­i­on Reynolds Powell
  • Asali Pow­ers
  • Char­lotte Redo
  • Deb­o­rah G. Robinson
  • Eliz­a­beth and Matthew Rose
  • Ted Ruben­stein
  • Lak­sh­mi and Chetan Sankar
  • Robert and Mary Singleton
  • F. Albert and Karen Skellie
  • Chris­tine Tryba-Cofrin
  • Lau­ra Usselman
  • Stephanie J. Van Parys
  • Van­guard Charitable
  • William and Rhon­da Ward
  • Ali­son and Chris Weissinger
  • Angela C. White
  • Bill With­er­spoon and Rina Rosenberg
  • Pamela Wood­ley and Per­ry Mitchell

Authors Cir­cle $500+

  • James P. Alexander
  • Alvaro Alon­so
  • Stephen Cain
  • Jas­mine K. Chang
  • Felix Chu
  • Harold and San­dra Dickerson
  • Patri­cia and Jack­son Eubank
  • Tanya Frazee
  • Geor­gia Romance Writ­ers, Inc.
  • Bon­nie J.P. Greene
  • Anne-Marie Happe
  • Joanne Hauser­man
  • Jaca­lyn D. Hightower
  • Susanne W. Howe
  • Nan­cy and Edward Hudgins
  • Angela Huynh and Richard Bakare
  • Lynn Shevonne Jefferson
  • Car­olyn and Rob Johnson
  • Karen A. Kroeger
  • Bri­an W. LaBrie
  • Ruby J. Langford
  • Cather­ine Lautenbacher
  • Lau­ra Lones
  • Susan and Bradley Malemezian
  • Doris Mann
  • Les­ley McClure
  • Han­nah McCord
  • Kath­leen McHugh
  • Car­ol Morgan
  • Jaymee Mor­ris
  • Doyle and Pat Mote
  • Vee Nel­son
  • Pamela Priv­ette
  • Debra and Scott Pyron
  • Roger and Joan­na Quillen
  • Sukeshi Roberts
  • Ros­alind Rowe
  • Rose Anne Rudd
  • Kim­ber­ly Sampson
  • Shara and Gar­rett Sanders
  • Kather­ine Scharer
  • Car­ran Schneider
  • Chris Sidor and Bob­bi Kay
  • Erin L. Stanfill
  • Chad Swan­son
  • Yun­hwa Tak
  • Michael Thun and Lynne Moody
  • James and Anne Topple
  • Lance Waller
  • Jill Warn­er
  • Ani­ta Wathen-Brownlee
  • Dar­ro and Huyen Willey
  • Patri­cia Winter
  • Nan­cy Wright
  • Ellen Zegu­ra

Read­ers Cir­cle $240+

  • Ajit and Trip­ti Yoganathan Char­i­ta­ble Fun
  • Anony­mous
  • Kathryn R. Adams
  • Car­rie Armistead
  • Atlanta Snack Club
  • Antoine H. and Frances T. Ayoub
  • Susan D. Baker
  • Janie and Harold Banks
  • Patri­cia Barron
  • Cyn­de Beckner
  • Mark Bid­dle and Karen Golden-Biddle
  • Jen­ni and Dana Blankenhorn
  • Tere­sa J. Brady
  • Car­olyn Bregman
  • James Ronald Broadway
  • Kevin Bur­dett
  • Jen­nifer Casarella
  • Deb­o­ra J. Cash
  • Christi Cas­sel and Bryan Skeen
  • Lau­rie Carter
  • Lor­raine Rooks Cary
  • Jere­my Christensen
  • Karen Cob­ham-Owens
  • Per­ry Collins
  • Lau­ra Curns
  • Judy A. Cutchins
  • Dun­woody Wom­an’s Club
  • Francine D. Dykes
  • Cindy Evans
  • Edwin Ewing
  • Sarah Favo
  • Eileen and Patrick Gallagher
  • Mary J. Garrett
  • Gin­ger Gidden-Weinzierl
  • Janet Grant
  • Eliz­a­beth A Gregory
  • Michael Harbin and Rowe­na Worrall
  • Emma B. Harris
  • Pamela Har­ris
  • Kat Hedrick
  • Nan­cy Hicks
  • Phillip and Cather­ine Hodges
  • Hunter Fam­i­ly Fund
  • Pat Jenk­ins
  • Jill Joplin
  • Tanyi­ka D. Jordan
  • Ravi Kahan
  • Dol­ly Katz
  • Judith and Leslie Klemperer
  • Muriel Knope
  • Ann H. Lanner
  • Eva Laute­mann
  • John Lawrence
  • Bren­da Leder
  • Shirley Lee
  • Bill Lide
  • Ver­ni­ta B. Lockhart
  • Mike Lor­ton and Gary Youngblood
  • Geral­dine L. Luttrell
  • Tim Mar­tin
  • Miri­am F. Mathura
  • Emma C McEvoy
  • John and Lin­da Kay McGowan
  • Christi­na McPhillips
  • Eve­lyn W. Menne
  • Peg­gy Merriss
  • Alice K. Michaelson
  • Angela Rodgers Moore
  • Gina Lou Morgan
  • Ner­di-Aid, Inc.
  • Hoang Nguyen
  • Marie and Eric Nitschke
  • Emi­ly Novicki
  • Don­ald O’Shea
  • Tom O’Sul­li­van
  • Susan Pan­ioli
  • Jane D. Parker
  • Mar­guerite Paul
  • Thomas Peter­man
  • Fran­cis Petrus
  • Bar­bara Pierce
  • Joe Pinkel­ton
  • Patri­cia Pharo
  • Christy Roberts
  • Ann and Steve Rushing
  • Melis­sa Schafstall
  • Edward A. Scheer
  • Ben­jamin Schneider
  • Mary Scott
  • William and Jan Selman
  • Bren­da U. Sirmons
  • Allan and Nan­cy Sloan
  • Susan D. Small
  • Jal­isa M. Smith
  • Juani­ta M. Smith
  • Peter Smith
  • Kylie Stradley
  • Cate Sulek
  • Lynne Teale
  • Loret­ta Tennyson
  • Ryan Paul Thayer
  • Eliz­a­beth W. Thomas
  • Ray­mun­do Tinoco, Jr.
  • Kathy Toma­jko
  • Deb­bie Torbush
  • Sarah Trow­bridge
  • Leigh C. Vanderels
  • Cathy and Steve Vogel
  • Veron­i­ca Watkins
  • Wan­da L. Wenger
  • George and Judy Wieder
  • Mar­garet and John Willingham
  • Michael L. Witten
  • Pamela A. Wuichet
  • Phyl­lis Yancey
  • Lew Yobs