The Language Connects Foundation is grateful for the generosity of the individuals and organizations below whose support has helped launch our organization. These contributions made in FY 2023 help sustain and ensure a diverse, well prepared, and highly skilled language educator workforce today and for generations to come.
Are you a champion of language education? We invite you to explore ways to give, including one-time, monthly, and planned gifts.
We are grateful to these donors for their generous gifts in 2022-2023:
Luminary – $10,000+
- Martha G. Abbott
- International Society for Language Studies, in memory of Paul Chamness Iida
Benefactor – $5,000+
Founding Donors Circle – $1,967+
- Beckie Bray Rankin
- Ray Clifford
- Thomas Keith Cothrun
- Paul A. Garcia & Alfred A. Doty
- Meet Boston
- Jacqueline Van Houten
Patron – $1,000+
- Howie Berman
- Brandon Locke
- Sheri Spaine Long
Steward – $500-999
- Advanced Education Research and Development Fund
- Lisa Ritter
- WuKong Education
Champion – $250-499
- Jenny-Lynn Delfini, in memory of John Carlino
- Ainsley Delissaint
- Kit Hall
Friend – $100-249
- Christine L. Brown
- Monique Ennis
- Meg Malone, in honor of Joy Renjilian-Burgy
- Anne G. Nerenz
- Kate Paesani, dedicated to Carole Verhelle
- Benjamin Rifkin
- Toni Theisen
Supporter – up to $99
- Zelkida Ajdinovic-Skenderija
- Helena A. Alfonzo
- Aedh Alrubayyi
- Kevin Alvarez
- Stacy Amling
- Carmen R. Andrews
- Michelle Esther Balletto-Wooten
- Robin Bauer
- Michael Benac
- Jennifer Borgerding
- Rhonda J. Branch
- Janice Viná Brown
- Andrew Buck
- Margarita Chavez
- Donna L. Clementi
- Savannah Cook
- Marissa Coulehan
- Fatima A. Daspit
- Diane J. Davis
- Michael Dillon
- Bari Doeffinger
- Janice Dowd
- Stacey Lyn Dreyer
- Molly A. Drum
- Stella Economou
- Janine Erickson
- Karen J. Evans-Romaine
- Chasidy LB Ferro
- Amy B. Ficarello
- Anna Foxen
- Hartwell Francis
- Margarita Garcia
- Alberta Gatti
- Don J. Gentile
- Vasilici Gomez
- Amelia I. Groza
- Nubia Guldin, MS
- Tamara Hamlin
- Dawn Hasselbach
- Lynne M. Hendrick
- Suzanne Hendrickson
- Amy L. Holtorf
- Ying Jin
- Di Anne R. Johnson
- Jess Johnson
- Kevin V. Kelton
- Kristy L. Kleckauskas
- Stephanie Ruth Kiang
- Nicole King
- Melissa Larsen-Walker
- Betty Lau
- Yohana Lopez
- Luciane L. Maimone
- Brenda M. McKenzie
- Mitchell McPherson
- Adriana Merino
- Maria Mirtsopoulos
- Farida Mobarek
- Paulette J. Morant
- Ada C. Morley
- Marybeth Neuschatz
- Amanda Nicholson
- Joya Manuela Oasin
- Catherine A. Ousselin
- Ashley M. Pacheco Guilmette
- Joy Kreeft Peyton
- Austin Portente
- Dori Quinones
- Thomas F. Ratican
- Paula Read
- Ayvonne Reese
- Diana E. Robbins
- Levyette J. Robinson
- Darcy Rogers
- Virginia L. G. Rinaldi
- Monica Ryoo
- Lynn Sac
- Deysi R. Sahagon
- Lelani Sanchez De Armijo
- Shelby L. Serrano
- Michael Shaughnessy
- Felisa Sheskin
- Joel Sidwell
- Helen I. Small
- Emily P. Strohsahl
- Tara Sujko
- Diana F. Sullivan
- Laura Terrill
- Katherine S. Thornburgh
- Marjorie O. Tussing
- Lori A. Vollmer
- Kristina Watkins Mormino
- Sabrina Wengier
- Bonnie Weston
- Erica J. Wetterlow
- Leann L. Wilcoxen
- Kazumi Yamashita-Iverson
- Junie Zhou