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Donor Circle Unrestricted Gifts, July 1, 2010-December 31, 2011
Tax-deductible unrestricted gifts have helped PPIC to provide essential information and frame policy debates to shape a better future for California.

Visionary Circle — $100,000+
Stephen Bechtel Fund (Bechtel Conference Center)
Donald Bren Foundation (Bren Policy Fellows)
John and Louise Bryson
David A. Coulter Family Foundation
William R. Hewlett
Arjay and Frances Fearing Miller (Arjay and Frances Fearing Miller Chair in Public Policy)
Pacific Life Foundation (Thomas C. Sutton Chair in Policy Research)
The Riordan Foundation (Richard J. Riordan Summer Internship program)
Tom and Marilyn Sutton (Sutton Family Speaker Series)

Note: Gifts of $500,000 or above provide donors the opportunity to name a program and be listed as members of the Visionary Circle in perpetuity.

Ambassador's Circle — $50,000-$99,000
Walter B. Hewlett
Ray and Elsa Watson

Governor's Circle — $25,000-$49,000
Alan and Laurie Dachs

Director's Circle — $10,000-$24,999
Jim and Becky Morgan
Pacific Life Foundation

President's Circle — $1,000-$9,999
Audit Committee Roundtable of Orange County
Frank and Kathy Baxter
Donald Beall
Blue Shield of California
California Business Properties Association
California Water Association
Cisco
Deutsche Bank
David and Marianna Fisher
Linda Griego
Stephen and Laurie Halper
Edward Hamilton
Gary and Cary Hart
Fritz Hitchcock
Michael A. Kahn
Mark Baldassare and Cheryl Katz
Barney and Marsha Lew
Donna Lucas
David W. Lyon
Paul Rosenstiel and Jan Masaoka
Steve and Linda Merksamer
University of California, Irvine Chief Executive Roundtable
Harold M. Williams

Emerging California Leaders — $250-$999
William T. Bagley
Best Best & Krieger Public Policy Group
Harry G. Bubb
California Council for Environmental and Economic Balance
Del Monte Foods
Michael Keeley
Robert Kirkwood
Jonas Leddington
John O’Connor

EVENT SPONSORSHIP
Support for special events helps PPIC raise public awareness and encourage a statewide dialogue about how to build a better future for the state. Sponsors of our 2010 California’s Future Conference and 2011 Speaker Series on California’s Future included:

AARP
CalChamber
California HealthCare Foundation
Comcast
First Five Association of California
The James Irvine Foundation
Pacific Life Foundation
San Diego Gas & Electric
Southern California Edison
The Stuart Foundation
Union Bank
Knowledge Partner: McKinsey & Company

PROGRAMATIC SUPPORT
PPIC has received over $28 million in funding in programmatic support since 1998 from funders that include California and national foundations, federal, state and local organizations and agencies, and individuals.

Active funders include:
S.D. Bechtel, Jr. Foundation
Blue Shield of California Foundation
The California Endowment
California Emerging Technology Fund
California Program on Access to Care
The David and Lucile Packard Foundation
The James Irvine Foundation
United States Department of Agriculture
The William and Flora Hewlett Foundation
ZeroDivide

Past funders include:
AARP Foundation
The Atlantic Philanthropies
Stephen D. Bechtel Junior
California Community Foundation
California State Association of Counties
The California Wellness Foundation
Columbia Foundation
Council of Great City Schools
David A. Coulter Family Foundation
Evelyn and Walter Haas, Jr. Fund
The Ford Foundation
The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation
Girard Foundation
The Great Valley Center
Institute of Governmental Studies, Center for Campaign Leadership
The Keston Institute for Infrastructure
Lincoln Institute of Land Policy
Metropolitan Transportation Commission
Michigan State University
National Bureau of Economic Research
National Cancer Institute
National Institute of Child Health & Human Development
National Science Foundation Grant
The Nature Conservancy
Next Ten
Pacific Forest and Watershed Lands Stewardship Council
Pacific Gas and Electric Company
Pacific Life Foundation
The Pew Charitable Trusts
Pisces Foundation
The Research Foundation at CUNY
Resources Legacy Fund
Resources Legacy Fund Foundation
Russell Sage Foundation
The San Diego Foundation
Santa Ana Watershed Project Authority
Scripps Institution of Oceanography
Silicon Valley Community Foundation
Smith Richardson Foundation
Special Hope Foundation
Spencer Foundation
The Stuart Foundation
University of California, Irvine
University of Maryland
University of Southern California
Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education
The World Bank Group

SPECIAL PROJECTS
Thanks to a gift from the Stephen Bechtel Fund, PPIC opened the Bechtel Conference Center at PPIC in San Francisco.


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