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Gifts of $100,000 and above
Anonymous (2)
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Carroll
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The Gardner Family
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Janney
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Nusbaum
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Anonymous
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Foundation
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Anonymous (4)
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Breslau
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Mirnahill Foundation
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Sampson
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Diane B. Wilsey
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Anonymous (5)
Madeleine Burkhart and Andrew
Anagnost
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Foundation
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Goldman
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Gonsalves
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Heising
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Terry and Larry Hill
Hitz Foundation
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Liz Hume and Jay Jacobs
Mary Austin and Brewster Kahle
Kenneth Kelsen
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Fund
Patricia Landers
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Edmund W. Littlefield, Jr.
Charlotte and John McConkie
Elizabeth and Edward
McDermott
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Vera and Ken Meislin
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Jr.
Meridee Moore
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Morimoto
Timothy Muller
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Angela Nomellini and Kenneth
Olivier
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Sack Family Fund
Andrea Schultz
Mary Barbara Schultz
Elizabeth Blackburn and John
Sedat
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Owen Smith
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Barakos
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Sudin Family Charitable Fund
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Anonymous (4)
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Amiri
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Callan Family Fund
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Evers
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Faggioli
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Heines
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Laudon
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Swarthout
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Theobald
Tramiel Charitable Trust
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Westmont
Alexander Wolf
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Anonymous (12)
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Angstadt
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Arzhintar
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Stuart Berkowitz
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Tantek Celik
Wilson Chan
Susan Austin and Michael
Charlson
Christopher Field and Nona
Chiariello
Shirley Chou
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Cogan
Anne and Daniel Cohen
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Kelsie Costa
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Cronce
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Helen Gan
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Gandhi
Stanlee R. Gatti
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Jess Gupta
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Margaret C. Hauben
Jenise Henrikson
Michael Miller and Karen
Hildreth
Elisabeth Houseman
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Lila Jong
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Anne K. Kelley
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Alexander Overduin and Talia
Kennedy
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Kerr
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Kirchner Family
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Kottmeier
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Lupoli
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Lucia Matzger
Kathleen and Justin McCarthy
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Jennifer R. and Robert T. McCord
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Kevin McPhaill
Steven and Katie Merrill
Nancy Milliken
Dominique Monie
Victoria Moore
Barbara Morgan-Zaney
Peter and Marilyn Moyle
Patrick Mulkeen
Kirsty and Amir Nathoo
Tze Chang Ng
Lan Nguyen
Frederic and Kirstin Nichols
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Nuyten-Zojwalla
Alan and Virginia Pabst
Lara Fuentes and Geoffrey
Papilion
Eugene Park
Wendy and Frederick Parkin
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David S. Perloff
Carla Joy Peterman
Nancy Pfund
Deirdre and Matthew Pharr
Cameron Phleger
Laurel and Gerald Przybylski
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Elizabeth and Robert Reniers
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Keenan Rice
Priscilla and Robert Rich
Peter J. Richerson
Elizabeth and Kurt Rieke
Anne and Rick Riley
Traci and Dezz Ropp
Geordan Rosario
Meuy Saephanh
Cynthia Lund and Richard Saffir
Sakana Foundation
Liliana Salazar
Bingyuan Zhang and Kolja
Schluetter
Patricia and Bruno Schueler
Dave and Kathy Scially
Nancy Bush and Emil Scoffone
Maggie Danielson and Jason
Scott
Marilyn Burns and Jeffrey Sellon
A. Horton Shapiro
Amy Eskin and Mitchell Shapson
Kathleen and Bart Shepherd
Crystal Sholts
Yvonne Don and Richard Shrieve
Meghan Luchi and Jeff Smith
J. Patrick Waddell and Franklin
Smyth
Ann & Bob Spears
Katherine Copic and Daniel
Spoonhower
Harise and Peter Staple
Anne Fung and Jeffrey Sternberg
Mary Murphy and Mark Stevens
David Stevenson
Robin and Geoffrey Strawbridge
Blossom Strong
Stephen Stuart
Ann and Paul Summers
Lindsey Pitt and Mike Sweeney
Robin and David Sweet
Jennifer Swett
Linda and Ofer Tenenbaum
Nancy E. Terry
Sally J. Towse
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Hope Giles and James Turek
Mark Valentine
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Margaret Sullivan and William
Van Dyk
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George Scangos and Leslie
Wilson
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Jack K. Wong
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Howard Zee
Hansong Zhang
Mary and Harold Zlot
Mei Zuo
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Anonymous (11)
Judy Ackerhalt
Jason Conyard and Fernando
Aguayo-Garcia
Betty and Bruce Alberts
Barbara Alcaraz
Carolyn Alexander
Dwayne Allen
Jeffrey Koseff and Thalia
Anagnos
Steve Anderson
Alvin Ang
David Arrick
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Darren Bardell
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Somik Behera
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Bellshaw
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Carol M. Block
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Bordachar
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Jody Buckley
Sean Burgess
Marika Burmeister
Teresa Byrne
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Karen Frank and Ken Callander
Virginia Carder
Stephanie Carpenter
John Carter
Wences Casares
Michael and Jeanie Casey
Joan Varrone and Joseph
Catalano
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Linda Joy Chandler
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Ondine Chattan
Alice Chen
Xianwen Chen
Dr. Stephen R. Chun and Dr.
Doris Sze Chun
Ann Chung
Maryrose Chung
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Katherine Harbin Clammer and
Adam Clammer
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Antonia Cohen
Debbie and Josh Cohen
Vanessa and Giovanni Colella
Katie Colendich
Mercedes Collins
Tyler Comann
Thomas Cooney
Janelle and Gary Cortese
Patricia Cortez
Kathleen Cronin
Rebecca Cullinan
Matthew Curtis
Christina Sinohui and Michael
Dahlman
Courtney and Owen Dehoff
Megan and John Demeter
Samuel Denton
Lauren Dillard
Stephen DiVerdi
The Dolby Family
Carol Donohoe
Caroline and Michael Donohue
Joel Parson and Chelsea Drenik
Jennifer and Matias Duarte
Karen Duggan
Mikila and Connor Duke
Helen Dunlap
Angela Echevarria
Allison and Jesse Eisenhardt
The Eisler Family
Ali Esfahani
Javier Fajardo
Joyce and John Feeney
Melissa and Andrew Felder
Mr. and Ms. John Benjamin
Filson
Courtney Benoist and Jason Fish
Flynkins Fund
Sharon & Bob Ford Foundation
Martin Fox-Foster
Suzanne Markel-Fox and
Jonathan Fox
Victoria Fram
Josephine and Brian Freckmann
Lydia Fredkin
Stan and Stephanie Garber
Suzanne Garcia
Brittnee Gauthier
Tessa Hill and Brian Gaylord
Lexie Fisher George and Mark
George
Charlton Gholson
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Ingrid Gillette
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Gary Grethel
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Michael Gridley
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Elizabeth and Brian Grossman
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Peter M. Gulezian
Charles E. and Anthia L.
Halfmann
Lisa and Scott Halsted
Paul Harvey
Joanna and Remy Hathaway
Jill Goldring and Marc Haugen
Dennis and Leah Hearst
Jennifer Henke
Deanna and Ricardo Hernandez
Heron Family Foundation
Davis Hershey
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Bob Hopper
Greg Frazer and Hilary Horn
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Ann and John Iannuccillo
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Francisco Imai
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Michael Jensen
Brian Jones
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Jovero
Gary Kalbach
Tonya Kaltenbach
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Gwendolyn Holcombe and Carl
Kawaja
Barbara Keck
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Elizabeth Kennedy
Megan and Matthew Ketchum
Brian Kim
Erin Kim
Kenneth Loh and Bridget Kimker
Elizabeth King
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Angela and Eric Korpela
Kyle Kovac
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Elliot Kroo
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Mr. Gregory J. Kuhn
April Kupper
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Robert and Laura Lane
Oscar Lang
Katherine and James Lau
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Katherine and Robert Lee
Merisa Lee
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Jeanne and Henri Lese
William Lester
Marilyn and Howard Levine
Li & Ye Family Foundation
Barbara and Paul Licht
Cheryl Frank and Michael Linn
Lauren and Joshua Lippman
Sharon Long
Robert Carr and Andrea LoPinto
Junko and Arnold Low
Emilie & Andy Lynch
Matthew Lynley
Sanjeev Madan
Emily Maher
Sharon Marks
Rodrigo Schmidt and Bianca
Marzani
Tet Matsuguchi
Jason and Linda May
Rochelle May
Alexa and Anson Mayers
Linda McClatchy
Daniel Millington and Katherine
McDonald
Terence McDonnell
Patricia McEveney
David and Kathryn Rose
McSpadden
Gretchen Metzenberg
The Carol Anicka Mihalik
Memorial Fund for the San
Lorenzo Valley
Erin Medlin and Andrew G
Miklas
Christina and Tim Millikin
Emily and Michael Millman
Derek S. Mitchell Ph.D.
Lauren and Eric Mitchell
Kathryn Money
John Monteverdi
Kristin Moody
Anita Erhard and Gail Moore
Peggy and Bill Moorhouse
Sheila Moran
Jeff and Shay Morris
Clare M. Murphy and Drew C.
Murphy
Mary Murphy
Christine and Michael Murray
Prathiba Nagaraju
Thomas Alexander and Christopher Nathan
Mike and Norah Nicholls
Leonie Walker and Kate
O'Hanlan
Charlie O'Leary
Ingrid Oyen
Nicole Pace
Barbara Page
Ajitkumar Pagedar
Katie Schwab Paige and
Matthew Paige
Wayne Pan
Sung Sim Park
Jessica Pascolini
Allison Butler and Richard Peers
Benjamin Peretz
Caryl and Roland Petersen
Marianne H. Peterson
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Robert B. and Donys D. Powell
Cal and Kitty Qualset
Helen Hilton Raiser
Julie and Joseph Ratner
Tom and Julie Reis
Julie and Christopher Ridley
Beth and Stephen Robie
David Rosenfeld and Anne
Devero-Rosenfeld
Adam Roth
Jose Armando and Marco Ruiz
Elese and James Rundel
Erin and David Russell
Kenneth Ryan
Yvette Lanza and David
Sacarelos
Ladan and Namdar Saleh
Reuben Sandler
Catherine Sanger
Surbhi Sarna
James Scapa
Erik Scher
Lindsay and Joseph Schmidt
Linda and William Schmidt
Magda Wesslund and Eric
Schwartz
Gabriel Scoggin
Renee and Craig Scott
Joanna and Stephen Seelbach
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Nancy and Greg Serrurier
Constance Sevier
Billy and Elizabeth Seybold
Diane and Carl Shannon
Riley Shelby
Chien Ju Sheng
Judith and Kenneth Siebel
Karen and Scott Siegler
Camelia and Gregory Skikos
Libby Smiley
Derek Smith
Madison Smith
Gary Sorgen
Patrick and Catherine Spalding
Jesse Spalletta
Dana Spiliotis
Katherine Orr and Erik Steen
Scott Stevenson
Rachel Stock
Ryan and Marlene Storz
Joshua Summit
George and Barbara Sycip
Christine Lemke and Sarah Tavel
Jennifer Taylor
Erica Teiger
Samuel Test
Craig Thomsen
Mark and Erin Tiedens
Clayton Timbrell
Jocelyn Tom and John G. Lee
Elaine Yokoyama and Toshio
Tsuda
Barry Traub
Kalyan Uppalapati
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Paul Violich
Anthony Vo
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Abbey Walker
Carol Boggs and Ward Watt
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Wehmeier
Courtney and Jake Welch
Virginia Welsh
Rich Wendling
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Williams
Lisa Lin and Josh Wills
Kelly G. Wiseman
Bridgit Wolf
Sheila and Jerry Wroblewski
Annie Wu
Jason Yardi
Chris Young
Thomas and Elizabeth Young
Jiayun Yu
John Yusko
Charley and Robert Zeches
Claire Zintak
Jane and Mark Zuercher
Alina Walling and Jay Zussman
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