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Donors:

Dave Murphy and Rose Barrientos Gruehn: Faithful Fools, An organization that celebrates the individual in each of us and works very hard and creatively for the homeless, the prostitutes, the drug addicts in the San Francisco Tendeloin District.  Co-founded by a nun and a Unitarian-Universalist Minister in 1998.

Renee Rozycki: renee rozycki photography, Denver, Colorado

Danielle Dineen: Danielle Dineen Studios, Venice, Calfornia.

Jim Hickman and Jack Herranen folk singer who brings together musical traditions from North and South America in compelling tales of personal and social liberation.

Chandos Erwin, founder of The Lek, and Mudsikppr, the first an innovative dating site, and the second a cutting edge web design firm.

Trish Gannon, ConSone Academy is an independent, tuition-free, urban school, priding a highly structured values-oriented education to promising and motivated girls in grades 5-8, serving students of all faiths from low-income families, and preparing them for admission to high schools and colleges–challenging each to achieve her highest potential and to attain academic competence, confidence, curiosity, integrity, and hope. A special emphasis in choral music education will strengthen a traditional curriculum, empowering middle school girls to develop their musical voices.

Greg Mitchell,  author of several books on U.S. politics and history, he is also a writer on the media for The Nation magazine. Greg is the former editor and writer for Crawdaddy magazine, once a premiere outlet for writing about pop music.

Louise van Rhyn, CEO. Symphonia is an Organisational Change practice that works with leaders to engage their stakeholders so that talent, human energy and creativity is maximized. Our mission is to ignite a sense of possibility everywhere we work. Cape Town, South Africa.

Michel Wasserman, professor/writer, Ritsumeikan University, Kyoto Japan. He is the author of Le Sacre de l’hiver: La Neuvieme Symphonie de Beethoven, un mythe de la modernite japonaise.

David B Levy, is the author of Beethoven: The Ninth Symphony, from Yale University Press. Professor Levy teaches in the Department of Music at Wake Forest University.

Tony Fernandes, Londaon, AYUDH, is a movement of young people who want to lead a life based on spiritual values. Starting with ourselves, we want to help in generating a future of hope, peace and social engagement while maintaining an awareness of universal spiritual principles.

Kevin McGrath, Singapore. Intuition Marketing, a global consulting and training company specializing in channel strategy and sales in high tech industries.

Courtney Messenbaugh, Denver, co-producer of Following The Ninth, writer, consultant, and political engage on a number of social issues of our time.