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Our Equality Council

Members of our Equality Council make sustaining annual gifts of $600 or more to help accelerate our efforts. Membership has grown by more than 150% since 2005 and we're proud to recognize these generous partners in our work.

Please click here for the full list of Equality Council benefits.

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Questions or comments? Contact Kay at 919.829.0343 x 112 or kay@equalitync.org.

Listing updated quarterly (number in parentheses indicates year joined)

Governor’s Circle ($50,000+)

Tides Foundation's State Equality Fund, a Philanthropic Partnership That Includes the Evelyn and Walter Haas, Jr Fund, the Gill Foundation, and Anonymous Donors (07)

Lieutenant Governor’s Circle ($25,000-$49,999)

Z. Smith Reynolds Foundation (07)
Replacements,  Ltd. (09)

Council of State Circle ($10,000-$24,999)

Community Grantmaking Program Fund of Triangle Community Foundation (07)
Gill Action (09)
Mandel Family Foundation (09)
Michael Edwards (09)
Mitchell Gold + Bob Williams (07)
Amy Mandel & Katina Rodis (08)
Bob Page & Dale Frederiksen (04)

Speaker’s Circle ($5,000-$9,999)

Michael Edwards in loving memory of his mother Helen K. Edwards (07)
Freeman Foundation (07)
GlaxoSmithKline (08)
Angela & Melrose Haas of Haas McNeil & Associates, PA (Raleigh) (05)
Erin Kimrey & Jen Snider (07)
Snider Family Charitable Fund (09)
Steve Tanis & Rich Garraputa (07)

Senate Circle ($2,400-$4,999)

Tim Alwran & Dennis Hayes (09)
Frank Benedetti & Gary Trowbridge in loving memory of their beloved Yorkie, Abigail, who lived from April 9, 1995 - May 21, 2009 (07)
Crape Myrtle Festival (09)
Duke Center for LGBT Life (08)
Food Lion (07)
Guilford Green Foundation (09)
Scott Herman (09)
Zachary W. Howell & Garrett G. Hall (06)
Lorraine Johnson of Triangle/Triad Financial Advisors (04) & Bev Branaman (08)
Joni Madison (09)
Phase 3 Communications (08)
Strawvalley Foundation (09)
Anna Voytek & Chanda Fausphoul (05)
Tom Warshauer (05) & Andy Dews (07)

House Circle ($1,200-$2,399)

George Alwon & David Bibb (06)
Allen Broach & Bob Weston (09)
Pamela Bruns & Chrys Browne (08)
Brian Caldwell & Robert Shore (09)
Joe Cimaglia (08)
Hunter Corn (07)
Robert Costello (09)
James Darryl Fulton (08)
Luck Davidson (09)
Phillip Eckhardt (09)
Rod Goins & Dave Rogers (06)
Dan Gurley (07)
David Hammond (09)
Kristine Herfkens & Betty Rider (04)
Ray & Brenda Hughes (07)
Heath Knott & Adam Schooler (09)
Kara Larson (09)
Marcia Meekins (08)
Rick Myracle & John Taylor (06)
Mary Nations (09)
Brad Oaks & Ian Palmquist (07)
Cris Rivera & Beth Stringfield (08)
Mike Roberts & Steve Thompson (09)
Bob Rossier (09)
Kimball Sargent & Geoffrey Avery-Foy (09)
Skanska USA Building (09)
Martin Smith (08)
Robbie Tart of Ret House Interiors, Inc. (08)
Scott Taylor (09)
Jim Turner & Chris Keitofski (09)
UNCG Wellness Center (09)
Phil Wells & Jay Biles (04)
Jesse White (07)
Kenneth Wittenauer & Russell Leciejewski (07)

Legislative Circle ($600-$1,199)

The Adam Foundation (09)
Ameriprise Financial (08)
Mike Barringer & Jeff Everette (09)
Tim Bice & Walter Kearns (09)
Coleman Billingsley (07)
BlueCross BlueShield of North Carolina (09)
Larry Brady & Edward Jones (07)
Norman Brame (09)
Mike Britt (08)
Susan Brittain (07)
Phil Burton (09)
Shane Burton & Jim Bumgardner (09)
Lee Carter & Greg Bradley (08)
Evan Costner & Josh Carpenter (07)
Bo Dean & Michael Freeze (07)
Stephen DerMargosian & Matthew Clark (09)
Selena Dewitya (09)
Robert Dogens (09)
Greg Dozier (09)
Meredith Elkins (08)
Gayle Fisher (08)
Seth Fornea & Garrett Kimball (09)
Donita S. Goins (08)
Jerri Goldberg & Susan MacMurchy (08)
Clark Goodin (09)
Ken Gray (09)
Grove Park Inn (09)
Haas McNeil & Associates PA (09)
Joel Henner (09)
Scott Herman-Giddens (08)
James Hock (09)
IBM (08)
Marilyn Jody (07)
Rollin Kibbe (05)
John Lalonde (09)
Lydia Lavelle & Alicia Stemper (06)
Joel Leander & Perry Patterson (07)
T. Shawn Long & Craig Johnson (07)
Joseph Lupton (09)
Fred Martin (07)
Glen Medders (07)
Matthew Menne (09)
David Neal (08)
Stephanie Norris (09)
Frederick Price (09)
Stephanie Pugh (07)
Q-Notes (09)
Dan Keith Ray (07)
Jack Register (07)
J. Wayne Riggins, MD, OD (09)
Greg Robbins (08)
Daire Roebuck (08)
Sandoz Pharmaceuticals (09)
Patsy Scherer and Sylvia Pardo (09)
Ward Simmons (08)
Russell Snipes (09)
Andrew Spainhour (09)
Pam Spaulding (09)
Linda Stephens (09)
Steve Tanis & Rich Garraputa in memory of Senator Jesse Helms for bringing together the LGBT community (07)
W. Randolph Umberger (09)
Howard Upchurch (09)
Wendy Visscher & Cindy Prabst (05)
Lori White (09)
Ken Wilkinson & Allen Wood (07)
Bob Williams (04)
Douglas Williams (09)
Nan Williamson & Beth Thompson (06)
Stephen Wiseman (09)
Scott Woosley (09)
Mark Zumbach (09)

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