Thanks to your donations, FFBC is able to provide scholarships to our recipients. Your generosity is crucial. The more money we raise, the more scholarships we are able to award. Thank you for making a difference in the lives of young LGBTQ+ Iowans.

 

Contribution Categories:

  • Underwriter: $3,000 or more (one scholarship will be made in the underwriter’s name)
  • Host: $1,000 to $2,499
  • Sponsor: $500 to $999
  • Supporter: $250 to $499
  • Honors: $100 to $249
  • Choose Your Own Amount
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Honoring FFBC Scholarship Donors

May 2025 - April 2026

Underwriter ($3000+)

  • Phil Brawner & Ted Johnson
  • Bruce Carr & Robert Thelen
  • John Carstensen & Scott Valbert
  • John Charles & David Nelson
  • Tom Coppess & Mike Koch
  • Michael & Barbara Gartner
  • Dave & Trudy Holman Hurd
  • Brad Holland & Joe Raetz
  • Gary Moore
  • Polk County Board of Supervisors, Community Betterment Grant
  • Jim Sterba
  • Walnut Hills United Methodist Church Scholarship in honor of Miles Phipps

Host ($1000 – $2999)

  • Jim Anderson & Byron Huff
  • Mark Bienhoff & Troy Zwart
  • Ken Hanson & Wade Petersen
  • Matt Hiatt & Paul Pettinger
  • Chelsea Lepley
  • Plus1 Bright Eyes Tour
  • Christopher Russell
  • Larry & Storm Saw
  • Jerry Vroegh

Advocate ($500 – $999)

  • Mark Anderson & Ben Veach
  • Anonymous
  • Margo Altman Blumenthal
  • James Benda & Louis Van Daele
  • Kevin Chorniak
  • Nathan Coombes & Keith Wirtz
  • Christopher Correy
  • Paul E. Dark, Jr.
  • MJ Dolan
  • Jim Flansburg
  • Michael & Debbie Hubbell
  • Larry & Sharon Huff
  • Donna MacNeir
  • Misty Sold Team at Better Homes & Gardens Real Estate Innovations
  • Michel & Jonathon Pogge-Weaver
  • Gary Roberts
  • James Tatro & Dan Venker
  • David Wilfahrt

 

Supporter ($250 – $499)

  • Peg Armstrong-Gustafson
  • Larry Barnett & Bill Jackson
  • Chris Bern
  • Roger Bishop & David Lauritzen
  • Jack Claussen & Alex Wells
  • David & Alicia Claypool
  • Kurtis Denison & Robert Warren
  • Ron Hankins & James Pech
  • Jeff Jensen & Tim Lumadue
  • Randall Kramer
  • John L’Estrange
  • William Moody
  • Eric Nemmers
  • Matthew Paul
  • Patti Pierce
  • George W. & Mary A. Richardson
  • Tim Schreck
  • Beverly Smith
  • David & Denise Swartz
  • Carl & Susan Voss
  • Ivan & Anne Webber

Honors ($100 – $249)

  • Michael D. Baldwin
  • Venancio Batista-Pedro
  • Kelly Baum
  • Jackie Blount
  • Andrew Brouwer
  • Tim Burgess & Bryan Noble
  • Frank & Marilyn Carroll
  • Tom Chase & Dan Palmer
  • Bryan Crowder
  • CVS Health
  • David Feinberg
  • Diane Ford & Chris Rinner
  • Jeff Hartman
  • Harold Hinkhouse
  • Steve Karlin & Lynn Rankin
  • Fred Lewis
  • Gregory Link
  • John & Cyril Ann Mandelbaum
  • Matt McCoy
  • Brian & Susan Moorhead
  • Hannah Navin
  • Progressive Insurance
  • David Remund
  • Steve Roehling
  • Steve Sanda
  • John Selk
  • Craig Weltha
  • David Yurdin & Elaine Lundstrom

Donors (Up to $99)

  • John Brentnall
  • Margaret Chase
  • Christopher Correy
  • Michael Egel
  • Lynn Dennis
  • Kevin Gilchrist
  • Rachel Gulick
  • John & Terri Hale
  • Chuck Jordan
  • Mark & Mary Kacere
  • Robin Kline & William Summers
  • Hannah Mitchell
  • Zachary Rus
  • David Richard Ross
  • Cody Smith
  • Drew Stensland
  • Steve Thury
  • Tom Vilsack
  • Jim Young

In-Kind Services

  • PC Print Center
  • John Schmacker
  • Nicholas Williams

Bequests Funding FFBC Endowment

  • Charles Carnes
  • Brad Holland & Joe Raetz
  • Alfred Miller
  • Cliff Paulsen