Thank You, Supporters!

Contributors

The National Flute Association extends its heartfelt thanks to the following individuals and organizations whose generous contributions help to sustain its operations, programs (such as cultural outreach, special commissions, and publications) and endowments. This list reflects donations received from July 1, 2025 - September 30, 2026.

Harmony Circle

The NFA recognizes donors who make annual gifts of $500 or more in support of our artistic and educational mission. Harmony Circle donors enjoy enhanced recognition as well as special opportunities to deepen their engagement with the NFA.

Partner ($10,000+)

Anonymous

Joanna Bassett

Angeleita S. Floyd

Benefactor ($5,000+)

Anonymous

Eleanor Duncan Armstrong

In grateful and loving memory of my dear treasured mentor, Feodora Steward

Jennifer Grim

Dorli McWayne

George S. Pope

Laurie Sokoloff

Advocate ($2,500+)

Katherine Borst Jones

In memory of Robert Willoughby

Maria Luisa De La Cerda Rohde

Nancy Driver

JoZach J. Miller

Miller-Mellor Foundation

Alice Kogan Weinreb

Patron ($1,000+)

Alice D. Avouris

In memory of Alex Murray

The Bluthenthal-Toff Family Foundation

Roberta Brokaw

Leone Buyse

Beth Chandler Cahill

Jenny Smith Cline

Zart Dombourian-Eby

In memory of Walfrid Kujala

Rebecca Johnson

Christopher Kemsley

Gail E. Looney

Julie Maisel

In memory of John Raphael (Raphy) Doyle in support of the First Generation in College Scholarship)

Linda Mintener

Cheryl Mulford

Janet E. Romanishin

Angela A. Sherzer

Lucille Snell

Stellar Solutions

Kimberly Strickland

Judith Thomas

Nancy Toff

Nora Welsh

Wm. S. Haynes Co.

Caroline Wong

Penny Zent

Sponsor - $500+

Patti Adams

Francesca Arnone

Laura Benning

Lisa Bost-Sandberg

Boston Flute Academy

Nancy C. Clew

Bonnie Cochran

Sheryl Cohen

Judy Diez d'Aux

Adam Eccleston

Steven P. Finley

Aaron Goldman

Karen L. Hansen

Courtenay Hardy

Patricia Harper

Rose V. Johnson

Alice Jones

Wendy Mehne

Muramatsu America Flutes

Ellen Shapiro

The Steven Della Rocca Memorial Fund

Joel Toste

Brittany Trotter

Amy I-Yun Tu

Michael Williams

Friends of the NFA

Be on the forefront of our flute community: join Friends of the NFA with an annual contribution to support our mission of inspiring flutists and enriching lives.

Contributing Friend - $250+

Abell Flute Co.

Iona Aibel

Hideko Amano-Katsma

Anderson Musical Instrument Insurance Solutions, LLC.

Frances Lapp Averitt

Linda Bailey

Diane Barton-Brown

Janine Clayton

Shelley Collins

Linda Crisafulli

Carol Dale

Kyle Dzapo

Tabatha Easley

Jennifer Elliott

Julie Elliott

Penelope Fischer

Noreen B. Friedman

Hans Friese

Patricia D. George

Michele Gordon

Eileen Grycky

Christine Gustafson

Paul Hamburger

Alexandra Hawley

Trudy Kane

Jonathan Keeble

In honor of Frances Risdon

Katherine Kemler

Corinne McVee

Martin Melicharek III

Miriam Duell Moore

Sanae Nakayama

In honor of Bryan Kennard

Deborah L. Ragsdale

Mary Kay Robinson

Paula Robison

Suzanne Shaner

Mary T. Stolper

Phiroze Titina

Nancy M. Vinson

Maury Wilkinson

Hannah Woods Stallman

Laurel Zucker

Supporting Friend - $100+

Ashley Anderson

In memory of Mary H. Anderson

Rebecca Tryon Andres

Asako Arai

Deborah Rebeck Ash

Heather Bee

Judith Bentley

Nannette Bernard

Andra Bohnet

Marie-Véronique Bourque

Bonita Boyd

Deborah Braun

Claudia H. Brill

Pamela Broene

Becky Brown

Donna Calif

Suzanne L. Carr

Holly Clemans

Deborah Coble

Jennifer Cole

Jacqueline Cordova-Arrington

Ellen Crimi

Richard L. Dalton

Brooks de Wetter-Smith

Karen Demsey

Carolyn Dow

Karina Ellis

Ann Fairbanks

In memory of Robert Willoughby

Marilyn First

Ronda Benson Ford

Lucy Foshay

Lynne Fowlkes

In memory of Dr. George Morey and Myrna Brown

Marianne Gedigian

In honor of Steven Finley

Debbie Gilbert

Bobbie Gjersvig

Robin Goldstein

Dean Gooch

Paula Gudmundson

Lynda Harman

In honor of JFBB

Molly Hashem

Sean Hatfield

Jill Heyboer

Elaine Hochheiser

Joel Horn

David Houston

Al Hunter Jr.

Cornelia D. Johnson

Emlyn Johnson

Gwyn E. Jones

Adah T. Jones

Marie Jureit-Beamish

Gay Kahkonen

Sue Ann Kahn

John C. Kasza

Daniel Kessner

Linda Kirkpatrick

Kimberlynn Kleasen

Karen B. Kontos

Zara Lawler

In honor of Jennifer Grim

Lawrence H. Liggins

Amy Likar

Rita Linard

Phyllis Louke

Jane M Hahn

Rebecca Malone

Elaine McAnelly

Carolyn McCarty

Katherine H. McClure

Paul McEntire

Kathy Melago

Townes Osborn Miller

Janice Misurell-Mitchell

Alice Mullins

Jerald Murphy

Jean Nakamoto

Rik Noyce

Joyce Oakes

Julia Omarzu

Francine Ross Pancost

Elvin Parson

Genevieve Pastor-Cohen

Simon Polak: Early Flutes

Christine E. Potter

Robert Pritchard

Irene Pruzan

Robert Rabinowitz

Doris Underwood Reinhardt

Shari Ressel

Wendy H. Rolfe-Dunham

Ginger (Virginia) Rombach-Adams

Sue A. Rupp

Ken Sallenger

Martha L. Sardinas

Nancy Schneeloch-Bingham

Heidi Schuller

Michael Sevcovic

Christina Smith

Christina Steffen

Sydnee Stein Lalwani

Wendy Stern

Cynthia C. Stokes

Barbara P. Stuckey

David A. Styer

Terri Sundberg

Larry Sydow

In memory of Holly N. Stackhouse-Sydow

Robin Sykes

Rae P. Terpenning

Philip Trackman

Nancy Urbscheit

Peggy Vagts

Julia K. Vasquez-Tate

Albert Vreeland

John Wachala

Cornelia W. Watts

In memory of Frank and Sally Wingate

Laura Weatherington

Cynthia Weaver

Renee Westlake

Patricia Weston

In memory of Paul Taub

Stephanie A. Wheeler

In honor of Helene Rosenblatt

Sue Woodhall

Yilin Zhang

All gifts of $100 or more are listed here for one year of gift date. Gifts of $25 or more received by April 15, 2027 will be listed in the printed 2027 Annual Convention Program Book. Donations received after April 16th will be included in our website listing. We truly appreciate your support!

Foundation & Government Support

The Aaron Copland Fund for Music

Illinois Arts Council

National Endowment for the Arts

NFA Legacy Circle

Anonymous (2)

Amy Rice Blumenthal

Roberta Brokaw

Leone Buyse

Beth Chandler Cahill

Gerald V. Carey

Sheryl Cohen

Carol Dale

Zart Dombourian-Eby

The Estate of Darlene R. Dugan

Linda and Harry Fegley

Jill Felber

Leonard Garrison

Joanne Gaul

Kimberlee Goodman

Hal Ide

Rose V. Johnson

Katherine Borst Jones

Deborah MacMurray

Julie Maisel

Linda Mintener

Carol Kniebusch Noe

George S. Pope

Gwen Powell

Ali Ryerson