NAVIGATION


A Round of Applause for NMSA’s 24/25 Annual Donors
Your generosity brings our students’ artistic dreams to life and fuels the vibrant creativity that defines NMSA! 

Luminary

Anonymous 1

Anonymous 2

Laurie and Steve Arnold

Fidelity Foundation

Hankins Foundation

Teresa and Douglas Peterson

Deborah Potter

Pamela Sounders-Albin

Catherine and David Skinner

Carl and Marilynn Thoma

Garrett Thornburg

Thornburg Foundation

Estelle H. Yates Foundation 

Visionary

Valerie and Charles Diker

Linda and Neal Krull*

Janis and James Patterson

Holly Rice and Vince Gilligan

Melissa and Kristo Zorkin

Virtuoso

David and Margaret Ater

Chevron Corporation 

Kathryn and Hank Coleman

Dianna Edwards and Douglas Wyatt

Howard L. Franks Memorial Scholarship Trust

Mary Lauritano and Skip Raschke

WIlliam A. Miller

Charlie Pendergast

RiskPress Foundation

Anonymous 3

The Fasken Foundation

The Frost Foundation

The Hayes Foundation 

Thornburg Investment Management

Champion

Ned Bennett and Sandy Zane

Jennifer and Kevin Box

Kelsey and Joshua Brown

Kathy and Rod Burnham

Cornelia Bryer and Herman Siegelaar

Edgar Foster Daniels Foundation 

Susan Dubin

Kristina Flanagan

Greater Toledo Community Foundation 

James Hindman and Elizabeth Daley

Hispanic Federation 

Amy McCombs

Ian and Sonnett McKinnon

Newman’s Own Foundation

Phil and Sue Marineau

Nickoloff Family Foundation 

Sarah Nolan

Catherine Oppenheimer

S&P Global Foundation 

Josh Swartzberg

Swartzberg Zoller Family Fund

Courtney and Scott Taylor

Mary Sloane and Andrew Wallerstein

Witter Bynner Foundation for Poetry

Madeline and B.T. Wright

Advocate

Jonathan Altman

Benevity

Robin Black

Ian Brownlow and Barbara Vigil

Camille Canzone and Ronald Tarrson

Chilton Capital Management 

Marleen De Bode and Marc Olivié

Diane and Pete Doniger

Paula Sass Donnelly

Anne Embree Charitable Foundation 

Maria and Ed Gale

Alexander Gancarz and Jonathan Carleton

Francisco Gella and Jeffrey Hoffman

Susan and Steven Goldstein

Charlotte Hetherington

Jane and Steve Hochberg

Kerr Foundation 

Hollis Logan and Bob Weinberg

Lavi and Armine Malhotra

Angela Martin and Chantel Foretich

Dee Ann McIntyre

Meow Wolf Foundation 

New Mexico Bank & Trust 

William Prull and Jodi Vevoda

Danny and Louise Rubin

Mary Patricia Rohman

Rotary Club of Santa Fe Foundation Inc. 

Rita Schwartz

The Campana Foundation 

The Fullwood Foundation 

Nancy Wirth

Enthusiast 

Perry Andrews

Janice M. Ahern

Carlota Baca

Russell Baker

JoAnn and Bob Balzer

Suzanne Barker

Barker Properties

Julia and Will Barnes

Richard and Jane Borchers

Doug and Sarah Brown

Susan Brower 

Christine Cassel and Michael McCally

Joey and Robin Chavez

Esha Chiocchio and Jamey Stillings 

Gisele Galante Chulack

Bruce Donnell

Brian Egolf

Aline Harries-Ellis and Terry Ellis

Celia Lipton Farris and Victor W. Farris Foundation Fund 

Larry Fodor and John Rochester 

Natalie Fitz-Gerald

Patricia Galagan

Georgia O’Keeffe Museum

Gregory Ghent

Peggy and John Hamilton 

Phil Haworth

Janice Sarah Hope

Denise Ip and Evan Geisler

Pat and Peter Ives

Richard Kipling

Miren Letemendia

Linda and Daniel Lopez

Melanie and Matthew McKinley

Hannah Messerli and David Sterling

Cindy and David Montoya

John E. Nelson II

Sarah Orr and Robert McLaughlin

Carol Prins and John Hart

Robert Gonzalés and Stephen Redfield

Steven Rudy and Anne Harris

Santa Fe Artists Market

Bill Siegal and Mary Ellen Collins

The Douglass Foundation 

Barbara and Tim Thompson

Joan Vernick

Wear Abouts

Jeremy Yang and Cecile Hemez

Mary Beth Yates

Nancy Zeckendorf

Friend

Anonymous4

Thomas and Carol Aageson

Lorin and David Abbey

Carolyn Albin

Cindy Aloi and Irwin Sugarman

Nicole and Mike Ammerman

Becky and Christopher Anderson

Carol Anthony

Tom Appelquist and Charles Newman

Katherin Avalon

Irene Ayala

Scott Baker

Craig Barnes

Cynthia Barrett

Ben Barthell

Karen Beall

Beth Beloff and Marc Geller

Bernadette Bell

Katie Bell and David Crocker 

Susan Bell and Peter Ogilvie

Lynda Benglis

Brett Berg

Teresina Berg

Julie Bernard

Ellen and Paul Biderman

Nancy and Cliff Blaugrund

Craig Blessing

Morse Bicknell

Gay Block and Billie Parker

Blackbaud Giving Fund

Barbara Bloomberg

Eva and Ed Borins

Jeanne Boyles

Robert Brooks

Carol and John Brown

Deborah Brunson

Stephen and Jean Bucchieri

Emily Brownold

Nancy Burns and Eloy Varela

Margaret E. Burns-Deloria

Roger Cacchiotti

Kathleen Camborde

Cindy and JD Campbell

Julie Cannon

Amanda Cathey 

Marcela Casaus

Dale and Leslie Jackson Chihuly

Maya Clifford

Laura Clyburn

Barbara Cochran

Jacob Cohen

Rebecca Cook

Eric Crites and Simon Miera

Sativa Curz

Susan Curtis

D’Addario Foundation 

Maria Datiz

Steven Dayton

Frances Diemoz and Alan Webber

Kaye and Chris Drahozal

Andrea Dupree

Victoria Edmands

Dolores Espinosa de Ortega and Carlos Ortega

Carol and David Farmer

Susan Feil

June Ferrill and George Jones

Peter Fisk and Tara White

David Frank and Kazukuni Sugiyama

Carl Fredrichs

George and Dorothy Gamble

Sarah Gartner

Patricia Gay-Webb

Carlos Gershenson

Kathleen M. Giclas

David Gonzales

John Guffey

Barbara Hadley and John Burke

Tyra Hall

Virginia Hamilton

Harmony Hammond

Wendell Harries

Lois Harvie

Sinclair Hatch

David Hawkanson

Susan Haynes

Cecile Hemez

Jim Henderson

Kirsten Henry

Jane Henzerling

Jill Heppenheimer

Robert Heiser

Ellen G. and Stephen G. Hoffman

Craig Hoopes

Howard Huston

Peggy and Steve Immel

Kino James

Aries Jo

Carol Johnson

Michael Kaplan

Kwang-Wu Kim

Grayson Kirtland

Lori Klinger

Nancy Dean Kreger

David and Edita Ladd

Ray Landy

Joan Lasker and Robert Sobel

Jeannie Leesman

Barbara Lenssen and Keith Anderson

Edwina Lieb

Rinchen Lhamo

Zelma Long and Phillip Freese

Leonora Lorenzo 

Michelle Lorr

John and Peggy Loyd

Robb Lucas

Amy Lucker

AnneMarie Lynch

Suzanne and Steven Lynne

Gordon Lyon

Diana McArthur

Seamus Malin

Janet Mariano

Matthew Martinez

Richard and Leslie McManus

Muriel McMillan

Mark Miller

Derrick and Lisa Montoya

Holly Morris 

Laurie Nash

Cynthia Nava and Ron Curry

Steve and Kevin Ness

Newcomers’ Club of Santa Fe, Inc. 

Nan Newton and Dave Grusin

Lisa Oberteuffer

Mark and Misti Oracion

Cindy and Robert Orr

Our Change Foundation 

Laurie Overton and Tom Linton

Pam Parfitt

Sarah E. Pfisterer and Rick Hilsabeck

Margaret S. Porpora

Janey Potts

Larry Prescott

Christina Price and Connor Browne

Sara Priola 

Trina Raper

Helina Ribe

Gerald Reisz and Suellen Bowersock

Shelley Robinson and Tom Buscher

Cara Romero

Elizabeth Romero

Theresa Roybal and Rachel Ortiz

Zoraida Palacios Rubel

Dorothy Roosevelt

David Rubenstein and Marty Braniff

Salvador Ruiz and Roger Montoya 

Christopher Ruszkowski

Mary Jeffray Ryding

Chris and Chelamia Quintana

Dave Sampson

Santa Fe School of Cooking

Santa Fe Women’s Club and Library Association 

Seahollow Family Fund

Vickie Sewing

Mary Shoemaker and Patricia Shure

Janice Silva

Wendy Smith

Lea and David Sofier

Maryirene Stevens

Penelope and Gerald Stiebel

Suzanne Stone

Barbara Storper

Gerald and Jeanne Snyder

Naomi Swinton

Paula Tackett

Luci Tapahonso and Robert Martin

Theater Santa Fe

Sara Torrez

United Way of North Central New Mexico

Jessica Veleta

Wachspress Family Charitable Fund

David Warnock and Michele Speaks

Jo Whaley

Karleen Whitcomb

Mary Wommack

YPO Gold, City of Angels Chapter

Kevon Zehner and Ron Ritchhart

Natasha Zooma

Paula Zovko

Natalya Zvyagina

In-Kind Donors

Andy Abernathy

Aida de Arteaga

Sue Baum

Alice Bedard-Voorhees

Cafecito

Sarah Carswell

Nicholas Chiarella

Marleen De Bode and Marc Olivié

Steve Fasken

Cynthia Geyer

Barbara Kastner

La Choza Restaurant

Joy Lenit

Vickie Maenchen

Reno Meyerson

Sarah Nolan

Pam Phillips

John Rangel and Barbara Bentree

Max Raymond

Mary Jeffray Ryding

Jon Schorr and Margot Amestoy

Santa Fe Clay

Sallie Wesaw Sloan

Harriet Stosur

Susan D. Summa

The Parador

Anne Wrinkle and David Veenstra

*Deceased

This list includes donations made between April 2024 and April 2025. While we strive for accuracy in our donor listings, we acknowledge that oversights can occur. If your name is missing or listed incorrectly, we sincerely apologize. 

Please contact Aries Jo at so we can promptly address any errors.

New Mexico School for the Arts and New Mexico School for the Arts – Art Institute thanks our community for their support and encouragement. Thank you to our parents, friends, donors, partners, and the State of New Mexico.