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Thomas Doane Society

The Thomas Doane Society is arranged in three levels, recognizing lifetime gifts or irrevocable commitments.

  • The Gold Level recognizes commitments between $1,000,000 or more;
  • The Silver Level recognizes commitments between $500,000 to $999,999 and
  • The Bronze Level recognizes commitments between $150,000 to $499,999.

Gold

  • †Margaret H. Aldrich ’31
  • Verlyn L. Barker ’52
  • †Marjorie L. Barstow
  • †Erika Barton
  • †Kathryn L. Buck ’36
  • †Katherine M. Buell
  • Raymond ’72 & Debra Croghan
  • Donald F. Dillon
  • †Alberta M. Dredla ’26
  • Richard ’57 & Wanda Gibson
  • †Leo D. Harman, Jr. ’39
  • Ken E. James ’69
  • Robert V12 & †Ardis Butler James
  • †Glenn H. Korff
  • †Ralph ’50 & †Marlene Ross
  • †Walter ’52 & Ruth Ross ’53 Olsen
  • †Henry ’47 V12 & †Patricia Platt ’49 Richoux
  • †Bernice Dredla Sanderson ’35
  • †Charles 1887 1883 Academy & †May Rogers 1888Academy Smith
  • †Catherine N. Swanson ’34
  • †James H. Van Hoy
  • Larry ’67 & Lois Chab ’67 Weyers
  • The Dillon Foundation
  • Fidelity Charitable
  • The GFH & SAH Foundation
  • Glen Korff Foundation
  • The Kitty M. Perkins Foundation
  • The Lied Foundation Trust
  • The Peter Kiewit Foundation
  • The Zenon C.R. Hansen Foundation, Inc.

Silver

  • Anonymous
  • †Charles Boswell
  • †Hugh 1900 & †Fay Johnson 1902 Butler
  • †Stanley & †Faye Doane
  • †Nancy Walthall Doane
  • †Charles 1910 1905Academy & †Julia Hazel Turner 1908Academy Drake
  • †Donald L. Fix
  • Edward ’67 & Mary Heilman
  • †Michael ’83 & †Geri Semerena ’85 Krantz
  • †Alfred & †Mary Martin and The Martin Foundation
  • †Corlies Maynard
  • †John E. Mekota, Jr. ’43
  • †Helen N. Morrow ’43
  • †Donald ’34 & †Grace Nyrop
  • †Howard ’20 & †Louise Kinney ’22 Platt
  • †Charles H. Sherman
  • J. Richard Shoemaker ’72
  • Frank & †Shirley Whitaker ’49 Sibert
  • †Thomas ’71 & Jane Tonniges
  • Doug ’92 & Kristina Shoemaker Witte
  • ALLTEL
  • The EducationQuest Foundation
  • The W.K. Kellogg Foundation

Bronze

  • Anonymous
  • †Charles ’32 & †Iris West ’32 Aller
  • †Harold & Marian Andersen
  • †Gladys N. Arnold 1917 1913Academy
  • †Thomas ’25 & †Lucille Beals ’27 Aron
  • †Alice Bromwell Balzer ’24
  • †Genevieve P. Bartlett
  • Linda R. Barrineau
  • Patrick ’79 & Ellen Holstein ’80 Beans
  • †Ralph W. Becker ’34
  • Jack ’71 & Ann Songster ’72 Cahill
  • Craig ’85 ’15 & Juli Coppersmith
  • †Vernon ’50 & †D. Joanne Cunningham ’50 Bell
  • †Edward & †Eva Benner
  • †Helen Shurtleff Bichowsky ’22
  • †B. Franklin 1901Academy & †Maudlee Butler
  • Donald M. Campbell ’61
  • †Marjorie A. Cass ’30
  • †Jean R. Cassel ’35
  • Conan ’51 & †Patricia Roop ’51 Castle
  • †Oscar ’39 & †Rachel Thuman ’42 Clarke
  • †Jeanne Vance Davis ’36
  • †B. Wayne & †Harriet Dawson
  • †Barbara M. Doane
  • †Joseph A. Doane
  • †Ron & †Jean Douglas
  • †Ida Mae Whisinand DuBois ’36
  • Fanita Blumberg English ’42
  • †Allen ’41 & †Ruth Osterhout ’27 Franta
  • Kenneth ’59 & Marjorie Fridrich
  • †Robert 1913 & †Clarice McLeod 1914 Goodall
  • †Helen M. Gorder ’28
  • †Burket & †Sheila Dickinson Graf
  • †Richard F. Gray
  • †J. Taylor & †Martha Greer
  • †Paul ’38 & †Jean McVicker ’41 Hawkins
  • Richard ’70 & Deborah Held
  • †Mary L. Heuermann
  • †Duane H. Hillmer
  • Wallace ’64 & Janet Heilman ’65 Hood
  • Troy A. Kanter ’90
  • Ann L. Kelsall
  • †A.R. 1897 & †Grace Barragar 1896 Kinney
  • †Raymond ’34 & †Elizabeth Swartz ’33 Kinney
  • †Henry & †Mary Louise Kleinkauf
  • Eugene ’57 & Sue Klingler
  • Kenneth P. Korff
  • †Ruth F. Kraemer ’27
  • †J. Leighton ’36 & †Joyce Kunkel
  • †Robert & †Patti Kahler ’51 Kundinger
  • †Richard ’52 & Ann Leigh
  • †Elena J. Linthicum ’65
  • †Arlen F. Lohmeyer
  • †Raymond L. Lohmeyer
  • †Ronald C. MacDonald ’42
  • †Arthur ’42 & †Elizabeth Welty ’41 Mayer
  • Kenneth ’68 & Jan Schreiber ’69 McCumber
  • †Frederick & †Eleanor Smatlan ’38 Meyer
  • †Wilbur & †Ruth Miller
  • †Marilyn Morrison
  • William & Carrie McCain ’98 Morton
  • †Fred ’40 & †Roberta Muscheites
  • John & Anne Nelson
  • †J. Christopher ’22 & †Dorothy Gorder ’24 Nyrop
  • Gary & Allison ’78 Petersen
  • †Reinhold ’33 & †Lillian Rall
  • †John & †Carolyn Rapp
  • †Lloyd ’52 & Trudy Reeves
  • †Francis L. Richards ’32
  • †Myrna Jones Robertson ’24
  • †Margaret Guest Rosander ’37
  • †James ’49 & †Miriam Dewey ’49 Ross
  • †Kenneth R. Rossman
  • Eleanor MacKenzie Sack ’48
  • †Jack ’65 & †Doris Ziegler ’65 Salter
  • †Jeanette I. Sasek ’33
  • Paul ’70 & Robin Schelstraete
  • Arch ’50 V5 & Neldea Shoup ’49 Slate
  • †Dale ’46 V12 & †Patricia Sloan
  • †Mary Gregory Stowell 1919
  • †Donald ’54 & Marjorie Tarr
  • †Clark ’25 & †Violet Trobough
  • †Ralph W. Tyler ’21
  • John ’67 & Janet Vasak
  • †Edson & †Ida Padour 1915 Walker
  • †Loyd & †Grace Andrews ’22 Wallace
  • †Claude ’27 & †Phyllis Welch
  • †Lloyd ’29 & †Florence Frederick ’32 West
  • †T.F.A. Williams
  • Earl & †Nancy Wright
  • Ronald ’53 & Shirley York
  • The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation
  • The Armstrong McDonald Foundation
  • The AWC Family Foundation
  • City Bank & Trust Co., Crete
  • The Cooper Foundation
  • First Plymouth Congregational United Church of Christ, Lincoln
  • The Hearst Foundation, Inc.
  • The Lester T. Sunderland Foundation
  • The Lincoln Community Foundation
  • The Margaret A. Cargill Foundation
  • The Omaha Community Foundation
  • Pinnacle Bank
  • Pfizer Animal Health
  • Silverstone Group
  • The Teagle Foundation, Inc.
  • The United Church of Christ - Local Church Ministries
  • The Woods Charitable Fund, Inc.

† Deceased