2025/2026 New Ballet Donors

Leading Funder

$100,000 and up

City of San José Office of Cultural Affairs
State of California Office of the Small Business Advocate

Balletomane

$15,000 and up

Anonymous Unknown
Robin & Stephen Ching
Kimberly & Howard Gore
John Heineke & Catherine Montfort
Gareth Hughes & Dalia Rawson
Geoff & Qian Mendal
Rotary Club of San José Foundation
Gordana Seizovic
Leo M. Shortino Family Foundation
Warmenhoven Family Foundation
Nadine Weil
Elizabeth, Eric, Nate, & Theo Werness
Mark Young

Angel

$10,000 and up

Mimi & Eric Carlson
Charles Hanes
Jasmin & Richard Perkins
Robert Weil

Impresario

$5,000 and up

Sandra & Richard Conniff
Jill Escher
Sharon Mandell
National Endowment for the Arts
Henry E. Piazza
Lourdes & Frank Yashar

Partner

$1,000 and up

AMD
Jerry He & Allworth Financial
Apple, Inc
Kristen Bautista & Sean Tyan
Stephen Boisvert
Joseph & Susanne Cellura
The Gloria & Michael Chiang Charitable Fund
Carol & Michael Cobb
Suzy & Abe Darwish
Jonah Deitz
Udbhav Desai
Marilyn Devito
Alexander Fleer
Google, Inc
Elmer & Manola Garduno
Intuitive Foundation
Sherry Lee
Mike Lee
Zenobia Leung
Marie Lopresto
Margaret Lum
Mei Ma
Kirsten Matyjasik
Brian McGee
Steven & Juanita Mink
Kendra & Joshua Nasseri
Raul Peralez
Bill & Martha Perry
Repechage Group, Inc.
Daniel Snyder
Zivile & Eric Rawson
Caitlin & Sean Samenfeld-Specht
Elizabeth & Mark Striebeck
Camilo Viecco

Friend

$500 and up

Autism Society San Francisco Bay Area
Ayla Bell
Eleen Kamas
Ravi Ghadia & Manisha Shah Ghadia
Xi Gao
Glen Gould
Thomas Hassing
IBM
Fiona Kaufman
Chinh & Anatasia Le
Robert & Kathryn Lindo
Diana Morabito & Keith Ball
Catherine Pike
Renaissance Charitable Foundation
Repechage Group, Inc.
May Rogers
Aya Saeki
Marianne & Carl Salas
John Salas
Salesforce
Debbie Sharratt
Angel Emiliano Solis Perez
Sheela Sukhdeo
John Thomson & Lyra Eugenio-Thomson
Emilee Wilhelm-Leen
Ted Zanella
Tahia Zannat
Yuke Zhou
Angelique Zuluaga

Supporter

$350 and up

Adobe
Shannon Atlas
Judith Dunham
Annette Eldredge
Joshua Glenn
Alison Higuera
Rita Horiguchi
Christie Laborin
Jeanne Torre
Peijun Zhang

Special Thanks To Our In-Kind Donors for their contributions to Halloween Gala & Dance Party 2025

13 Orphans Mahjong Lounge
Aesop
Aracheli Studio
Aveda
Bacchus Management Group
Beautiful By Ashley Reardon
Casino M8trix
Children's Discovery Museum
Copita
Del Dotto Vineyards
Elevé Dancewear
Gal in the Glen
Glow Candle Lounge
Higher Fire
Holy Cannoli
Gareth Hughes
Gordon Biersch
Jay Alan Hair
Kendra Scott
Labarre Studios
Lazy Dog
Daniel Le
Naomi Le
Los Lupeños de San José
Deborah Lund
Ma'alot Farms
NVIDIA
Nuvo Hospitality Group
Opera San José
Raul Peralez
Petroglyph
Rosewood Sand Hill Resort
Ritz-Carlton
San Francisco Ballet
San José Museum of Art
Santana Row
Skin Spirit
Elizabeth Striebeck
Sushi Roku
Symphony San José
Tech Interactive Museum
Tony & Alba's Pizza and Pasta
Trader Joe's
Trendy Trends
Urban Putt
Wrights Station Winery
Lourdes & Frank Yashar