2nd Story thanks the following foundations, organizations, and individuals for their generosity. 


Season 26 Major Donors

Leaders ($20,000 and above)
The Lupo Family

Directors ($10,000 - $19,999)
David Wagener & Erika Nelson

Ambassadors ($5,000 - $9,999)
Athene Carras & Thomas Applegate

Curators ($2,500 - $4,999)
Matthew Braun & Dr. Jennifer Schroeder
Carol Delheimer
James Lupo
Dr. S. and Dr. Danielle Simmons
Kara Teeple
Jessica Wetmore

Change Makers ($1,000 - $2,499)
Jahkedda Akbar
Nicholas Colagiovanni
Rob Constantine
Burt Fujishima
Jeffrey Goldwater
Brian Jones
Lynnette Li & John Rappaport
Deb Oestreicher & Victor Magar
Josh Weinstein & Madeline Long
Jackie Snuttjer
Brenda Strong

Institutional Supporters

2nd Story is partially supported by a grant from the Illinois Arts Council Agency and by a CityArts Grant from the City of Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs & Special Events.


Story Sustainers - Members of 2nd story’s monthly giving program

Carolyn Aguila
Anna Bonjukian
Alexandria Bonjukian
Michael Caplan
Sheila Chapman
Stefanie Coleman
Amanda Delheimer*
Audry Farber
Sadaf Ferdowsi
Sarah Goldberg
Jamie Gump
andrea herrera
Andrew Hungerford
Lauren Kullman

James Lupo
Carol Maher
Michelle McMartin
Dorothy Milne
Jonathan Petto
Tiffany Roget
Megan Shuchman
Linda Sullivan
Heather Vogel
Jessica Wetmore
Chevy Williams
Sarah* & Scott Zematis
Danielle & Hervé Zille

If your name was left off in error, please accept our apologies and contact Jess at jesshutchinson@2ndStory.com.

*denotes 2nd Story company member.