Supporters

Donors Helping to Fulfill Our Mission

The NFXF recognizes the following individuals and companies for their financial contributions to the NFXF. This financial support helps us fulfill our wide-reaching mission and to build upon our work year after year.

We gratefully recognize our Xceptionals (formally known as Trustees) for pledging financial support of the foundation at $1,200, $2,400, $3,600 or more annually for three years.

Become An NFXF Xceptional Donor!

Champions ($3,600+)

Melissa and Al Blount
Joseph Christoff and Catherine Frey
Melanie and Kevin Heineman
Joy and Dave Justus
Shirley and Steve Kaufman
Marc Valentiny
Jay and Anne Souder
Don and Pamela Bailey

Patrons ($2,400+)

Marla and Mark Gruzin
Joseph and Tricia Judge
Lisa and Michael Kelley
Marty and Terry Lang
Katherine and Markus Roeders
Elizabeth and Dean Berry-Kravis
Jonathan and Mara Dorff

Supporters ($1,200+)

Rosalee and Richard Davison
Mark and Bonnie Dissette
Elina and Tony Gelfand
Nancy and Paul Heisel
Gail and Lyons Heyman
Richard and Anita Inz
Margaret and Martin Israel
Mary Beth and Ted Langan/Coutilish
David and Claudia Nelson
Anil and Sudha Patel
Sajal and Sachit Patel
Herbert and Phyllis Siegel
Jennifer and Kimball Silverton
Brenda and Brian Slama
Robert and Ruth Strudler
Brad and Sherri Whitus
John and Stephanie Harrigan
Scott and Courtney Purviance
Tim and Jammie Geels
Eileen and Marty Aronovitch
Jeffrey and Arlene Cohen
Deborah Hall
Carolyn and John Tomberlin
Deborah and John Kwan
Anita and Neal Patel
JC and Viviana Planas
Don and Tricia Price
Andrew and Tammy Selinger
Brian and Shari Silver
Debra and Dave Skinner
Diane and Giff Smith
Russ and Linda Strand
Jimi and Buffy Grande
Mike and Tina Makris
Marcia and Ken Braden
Jerad and Julie Chao
Peter and Kari Espinosa
Mark and Caryn Gershenson
John and Tracey Petrides
Paul and Theresa Mulhausen
Michael and Marilyn Morgan
Tom and Peggy Lang
Phil and Barbara Porterfield
Rosa and Angel Vega


* In addition to personal donations, these people organized events that raised over $10,000 for the NFXF

Named Funds provide the opportunity for committed donors to personally donate and/or raise money from their personal networks to provide funding for research or specific programs and projects at the NFXF. We gratefully recognize our Named Fund Donors for pledging financial support at the $5,000 level or more annually for three years.

Edward Behrman Memorial Fund
Fragile X Resource Center of Missouri

Christoff Research Fund
Joey Christoff and Catherine Frey

Harris Hollin Conquer Fragile X Fund
Harris and Sande Hollin

Norbert Jacob Education Fund
Stephanie Jacob and John Harrigan

Richard Kurtz MD Memorial Research Fund
Lynda and Scott Canel

Rosen/Weingarden Research Fund
Jeffrey and Arlene Cohen, Marlyn Weingarden, Cindy and Melvin Schwartz, Carrie and
Roger Kushner, Ronnie and Jerry Acker

Justin Silver Fly with Me Fund
Shari and Brian Silver

Jennifer and Kimball Silverton Fund for Research
Jennifer and Kimball Silverton
The Silverton Skin Institute

We recognize the following donors for their gifts in the course of the last year (1/1/2012 – 12/31/2012)

$10,000+

Mr. and Mrs. Edward Ortiz, Sr.
Melissa and Al Blount
Lynda and Scott Canel
Carey and Cheryl Cooper
Phillip and Sandra Cooper
Larry and Barbara Field
Dr. Manus Kraff
Dr. Colman and Julie Kraff
Vic and Susan LaFave
Irene Rothberg
Jim and Laura Schallman
Tracy and Jerri Schmidt
Jennifer and Kimball Silverton
Brad and Sherri Whitus

$3,600+

Donald and Pamela Bailey, PhD
The Bill Bass Foundation
Barry and Nancy Brandwein
Joan and Jay Canel
Julia Clark
Donald and Carol Gleklen
Joseph and Sheila Gutman
Gail and Stephen Harris-Schmidt, PhD
Dr. Anne and Keith Howe
Stephen and Shirley Kaufman
Dr. Caryn and Lowell Kraff
Merle and Edward Perlow, DDS
Michael and Cari Sacks
Heidi and Mark Vahue Stuart Family Four-Square Fund
Candice and Warren Scott

$1,000+

Philip Garoon
Gideon and Kerry Adams
Robert Boman
Brian and Gail Boorstein
Peter King
Michael and Denise Caplan
Leona Chanin
Mark and Donna Chudacoff
Jeffrey and Arlene Cohen
Ken and Donna Coit
Mark and Bonnie Dissette
John and Margaret Dunsford
Laura and Graham Eddleston
Kenneth Farber
Karen & Brad Feller
Rebecca and Ira Fishman
Sherri and Brad Fishman
Lynn and Alan Fishman
James Fletcher
Thomas Frado
Adam Frederick
David and Gail Frey
Dr. Herbert Gabriel
Jennifer Gende
Lisa and Robert Goss
Kevin Greene
Marla and Mark Gruzin
Drs. Randi and Paul Hagerman
Bonzetta and Darryl Hairston
Margaret Hampleman
John and Stephanie Harrigan
Gail and Lyons Heyman
Talitha Humphrey
Laura Hurtubise
Denise and Michael Huska
Richard and Anita Inz
Dr. Richard and Susan Isaacson
Clifford Jack
Keith Jaffee
Rosanna and Scott Jahnke
Margaret Johnson
Jack and Barbara Kay
Jennifer and John Keith
Lisa and Michael Kelley
Mary Kirk
Sondra Kraff, LCSW
Larry Krantz
Matthew Krumholz
Harold Gordon Leggett, Jr.
William and Debra Lewin
Mitchell and Karyn Liss
Paul and Jodi Loeb
Mark and Anne Logan
David and Tamara Lorber
Larry and Claudia Lubin
Susan and James Marriott
Jennifer and Luke Mathias
Maureen and Scott Chaikin
John Mayeno
Thomas McCabe
Drs. Neil and Wendi McKenna
Kenneth and Jodi Meister
Phil Anderson
Denis Nayden
Bobbi Newman
Alan and Marla Patzik
Janice Paul
Vincent and Vitalina Pepe
Carrie Peterson
Orren and Tina Pickell
William and Linda Potter
Cindi and Christopher Rogers
Frank and Ruth Roth
Harold and Yetta Saltzman
Caryn and Bill Schuman
Melvin and Cindy Schwartz
Jerome and Joan Serchuck
Brian and Shari Silver
Howard and Denise Stredler
Robert and Ruth Strudler, PhD
Daniel and Tracey Vogen
Linda Weber
Kimberly and Steve Weiss
Jeff and Elizabeth Wellek
William and Ruth Westhoff
Debra and George White
Mr. and Mrs. William DeWoskin
Joe and Alison Yastrow
Shorta Yuasa, MD
Jerome Zeldis

* In addition to personal donations, these people organized events that raised over $10,000 for the NFXF

We recognize the following Fundraising Partners for organizing events to benefit the NFXF

9th Annual Walk for Fragile X – Canton, IL
Central Illinois Fragile X

Fragile X-pedition – St. Louis, MO
Fragile X Resource Center of Missouri

6th Annual Walk for Fragile X – Bernville, PA
Jennifer Mathias and family

Elephant Rock Bike and Run Race – Denver, CO
Colorado Fragile X

Kansas City Marbles Tournament – Kansas City,MO
Fragile X LINKS Group of Kansas City

2nd Annual Wine Tasting Event – Hadley, MA
Fragile X Resource Center of Western Massachusetts

2nd Annual FX Charity Golf Classic – Romeoville, IL
Fragile X LINKS Group of Greater Chicago

2nd Annual FX Walk – Milwaukee, WI
Fragile X LINKS Group of Wisconsin, Rose Jahnke and friends

Chicago Families Cocktail Reception – Chicago, IL
Carey and Cheryl Cooper, Ira and Rebecca Fishman and Scott and Lynda Canel

Cara Capela 5 Below – Newton, NJ
Cara Capela and family

Red, White and Blue Event – Coto de Caza, CA
Dave and Joy Justus

Rockfest – Alpharetta, GA
Lee Anne, Harold Muma and Phil Rees

Central IL Bags Tournament Fundraiser – Canton, IL
Central Illinois Fragile X

Halloween FX Pumpkin Carving Event
Leanna Rau and friends

Parade of Pumpkins – Orem, UT
Utah Fragile X Association

Mouse Races – St. Louis, MO
Fragile X Resource Center of Missouri

2nd Annual Faces of FX – Kansas City, KS
Kansas Fragile X LINKS Group

Texas Awareness Walk – Houston, San Antonio, Dallas
Fragile X Alliance of Texas – Houston, Fragile X Alliance of Texas – San Antonio and Texas Fragile X Association

Corporate Advisory Council

We recognize the following Corporate Advisory Council members for their support.

Abbott Molecular, Inc.
Afraxis
Asuragen
Celera
Roche/Genentech Integrated Genetics
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation
Seaside Therapeutics

Corporate Sponsors

Thank you to the following companies for their support of the NFXF in the past year(1/1/2012 – 12/31/2012)

10,000+

Field Holdings, Inc.
Marking Services Installation, Inc.

$3,600+

RTI International
Warren Global Conferencing – NFXF Telecommunication Partner

$1,000+

Action Electric Sales, Inc.
Canel, King & Jones
Gerrard National & Learning Charitable Foundation
Goldman, Sachs & Co.
Haran & Associates, Ltd.
IBIS Network at UNC Chapel Hill, NDRC
Integrated Genetics
Navigators Global, LLC
NeoGenomics
Patzik, Frank & Samotny Partners Ltd.
Stuart Horse Trails and CIC
William DeWoskin & Associates