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FIELDS OF DREAMS/RBI
FOUNDING PARTNERS & SPONSORS
2002-2005

FOUNDING PARTNERS

A Greater Washington
RBI Academy (Reviving Baseball in Inner Cities)
Washington Metropolitan Dialogue

FIELDS OF DREAMS ANGEL
($500,000 over 4 years)

FIELDS OF DREAMS HEROES ($100,000 & above)

DC Children & Youth Investment Trust Corporation
$36,600 for 2002 Summer Camp
$46,527 for 2003 Summer Camp
$50,000 for Spring 2004 programs
$33,400 for 2004 Summer Camp
$60,000 for Fall 2004 & Spring 2005

Fannie Mae Foundation
$25,000 for general support 2002
$50,000 for general support 2003
$50,000 for general support 2004
$30,000 for general support 2005

HALL OF FAME CLUB ($50,000 & above)

Bethesda Community Base Ball Club
$20,000 for Kimball field 2002; $2,500 for field maintenance 2002
$10,000 for Simon field 2003 and $2,500 for field maintenance 2003
$10,000 for field maintenance 2004
$10,000+ for field maintenance 2005

The Washington Post/ Philip L. Graham Fund
$12,500 for support of Ludlow-Taylor ES 2002;
$10,000 for support of Ludlow-Taylor ES 2003 and Upper Kimball Field 2003
$20,000 Graham for general support and field improvement at Upper Kimball
$5,000 from Washington Post for general support in 2004
$20,000 Graham for general support and field improvement
$4,500 from Washington Post for general support 2005

Friedman Billings Ramsey Charitable Foundation
Eric & Marianne Billings Charitable Foundation
$25,000 for start-up and for support of Kimball ES in 2002
$10,000 for general support 2003
$10,000 for general support 2004
$25,000 for general support 2005 from FBR Foundation

MOST VALUABLE PLAYERS ($25,000 & above)

The Baseball Tomorrow Fund of Major League Baseball & MLB Players Association
$31,749 for Johnson JHS & Malcolm X ES field improvements
and for Fall 2003 program

Morris & Gwendolyn Cafritz Foundation
$10,000 in 2002; $15,000 in 2003; $18,000 in 2005

Commonweal Foundation
$10,000 for general support 2004
$25,000 for FLOC program at Ludlow 2005-2006

DaimlerChrysler Corporation Foundation
$15,000 in 2002; $10,000 for Kimball ES program in 2003
$10,000 for 2004

District of Columbia Department of Parks & Recreation
$25,000 field improvements for RBI Field 2003
$15,000 batting cage at RBI Field 2004
transportation in-kind

The Herb Block Foundation
$25,000 to support programs at Kimball & Sousa 2005-2006

Kaiser Permanente
$25,000 for HEAL Program 2005

Jonathan J. Ledecky Foundation
$25,000 for general support 2005

Linens of the Week
$12,500 for support of Gage-Eckington ES 2002
$7,500 for general support 2003
$10,000 for support of Gage Eckington ES 2004

Mario Morino
$25,000 for start-up and general support 2002;
$5,000 for general support 2003
$5,000 for general support 2004
$5,000 for general support 2005

HEAVY HITTERS ($20,000 & above)

Children's Charities Foundation
$10,000 for general support 2004
$10,000 for general support 2005

District of Columbia Sports & Entertainment Commission
$10,000 for uniforms and equipment 2002
$2,500 to sponsor Fall 2004 Jamboree
$10,000 for uniforms and equipment 2005

COOPERSTOWN CLUB ($15,000 & above)

Kimsey Foundation
$10,000 in support of Malcolm X 2004
$5,000 in support of Malcolm X 2005

Niki Mock & Phil Leibovitz
$15,000 in support of Simon ES 2002 & 2003
$3,000 in support of Simon ES 2004

Maury Povich
$10,000 general support 2004
$5,000 general support 2005

GRAND SLAM SOCIETY ($10,000 & above)

Garth Brooks Teammates for Kids Foundation
$10,000 for general support 2004

District of Columbia Escheated Estates Fund
$10,000 for general support in 2003

Murry's/Ira Mendelson
$10,000 general support 2004

HOME RUN CLUB ($5,000 & above)

America Online
$5,000 for general support in 2002

Floyd E. Davis Company
& Floyd E. Davis Family Foundation
$5,000 for general support in 2004

England Family Foundation
$2,500 in 2002
$2,500 in 2004

Gelberg Signs
$5,000 for general support in 2004

Kiplinger Foundation
$5,000 for general support in 2004
$2,500 for general support 2005

Miller & Long Concrete Construction Company
$2,500 for general support 2003
$2,500 for general support 2004
$2,500 for general support 2005

The Morningstar Foundation
$2,500 for general support 2002
$1,500 for general support 2003
$2,500 for general support 2004
$2,500 for general support 2005

PricewaterhouseCoopers
$6,000 for RBI Winter Clinics in 2003
$1,000 for general support in 2004
$1,000 for general support in 2005

RBI SOCIETY ($2,500 & above)

Took Trust
$4,000 for general support 2004

Washington Baseball Club
$1,000 in 2003
$2,000 in 2004
tickets to RFK exhibition game 2005

Washington Gas
$2,500 for academic materials 2002

DIAMOND CLUB ($1,000 & above)

Advisory Board Foundation
$1,000 in 2002
Bender Foundation
$1,000 in 2003
Blackstone Foundation
$1,000 in 2003
Michael & Harolyn Cardozo
$1,000 in 2003
Peggy Engel
$1,250 for dedication photos
Harvey & Robin Hanerfeld
$1,000 in 2003
Mark & Tory Joseph
$1,000 in 2003
Bruce & Patti Mackey
$1,000 in 2003
Irene & Abe Pollin
$1,000 in 2003
Janet & Patrick Regan
$1,000 in 2003
Mr. Wash Car Wash
$1,000 in 2003
Wenger Foundation
$1,000 in 2003
Peter & Sylvia Winik
$1,000 in 2003

2004
Patrick & Sue Bourke $1,000
Gary & Rosalyn Jonas Charitable Fund $1,000
Ira Lechner & Eileen Haag $2,000
Bruce & Patti Mackey $1,000
Marjorie & Robert Mock $1,000
Anthony Newman $1,000
Erik Leibovitz $1,000
David Povich $1,000
Janet & Patrick Regan $1,000
Stanley & Margaret Smith $1,000
Venable, Baetjer & Howard Foundation $1,000
Polly Webster $1,000

2005
NCS Pearson Government Solutions $2,250
Bruce & Patti Mackey $1,000
Washington Hebrew Congregation $1,000
Polly Webster $1,000
[Fatheree & Rales $1,000 each to ticket fund]

Contributors

Stephen & Wendy Carpenter-Israel
$100 in 2003
William & Donna Eacho
$250 in 2003
Richard & Lois England
$250 in 2003
Rhoda Ganz
$25 in 2003
Rebecca Goldberg
$50 in 2003
Roger Heymann
$100 in 2003
James Johnston
$50 in 2003
Harry McPherson
$100 in 2003
Bonnie Thompson
$50 in 2003

Marren & Tom Meehan
$100 in 2004
Stuart Bindeman
$750 in 2004
Kevin & Karen Flynn
$50 in 2004
Fort Lincoln/Michele Hagans
$500 in 2004
Leibovitz-Hellman Productions
$50 in 2004
John McCarthy/Home Run Baseball
$100 in 2004
Charles Overby
$500 in 2004
Paul Wolff
$500 in 2004

Robert McLean
$300 in 2005
Charles Overby
$500 in 2005

Nationals Tickets Contributors
($9,865 raised toward goal of $9,200
$6,560 for 164 tickets + $10 each = $1,640 + $1,000 for April 3 game)

Athletic House $100 in 2005
George Baker $200 in 2004
David & Susan Beck $100 in 2005
Ellen Bodurian $100 in 2004
Robert Brandon $200 in 2005
John & Linda Daniel $250 in 2005
Dragga, Callahan, Hannon & Hessler $100 in 2005
David Dwares $25 in 2005
Richelle Fatheree $1,000 in 2005
Stephan Fay $500 in 2005
Albert Ferlo $100 in 2005
Kevin & Karen Flynn $100 in 2005
Gibbs & Haller $200 in 2005
Lisa Gilvin $100 in 2005
Ann Grace $20 in 2005
Elda Hacopian $50 in 2005
Roger Heymann $50 in 2005
Bill Hickman $50 in 2005
Dennis Horn $20 in 2005
Sandy & Joan Horwitt $250 in 2004
Vicki & Charles Hutson $100 in 2005
Paris Inman $200 in 2005
Jason Jacobson $150 in 2005
Art Jee $100 in 2005
Linda Katz $50 in 2005
Sherry Ann Kinikin $100 in 2005
Amy Knight $250 in 2005
Linda Kogod/Jewelry Creations $50 in 2005
Harry Lee $100 in 2005
Tom Lemon $25 in 2005
Paula Levine $100 in 2005
Sue Lipman $25 in 2005
Bob Loesche $50 in 2005
William Malone $50 in 2005
David Martin $200 in 2005
Johanna & Timothy McDonough $50 in 2005
NIH Recreation & Welfare Association Foundation $200 in 2005
Dick O'Connor $100 in 2005
Glenn Orlin $100 in 2005
Marli & Art Pasternak $400 in 2005
David Paulson $50 in 2005
Franklin & Jackie Paulson $100 in 2005
Eric Pilsk $200 in 2004
Leslie & Thomas Poche $50 in 2005
Mindy Portnoy $100 in 2005
Robert Procelli $100 in 2005
Steven Rales $1,000 in 2005
Barbara Ranagan $50 in 2005
Robert Reklaitis $150 in 2005
Peter Robinson $50 in 2005
Tom Rogers $100 in 2005
Grace Ronan $50 in 2005
Schiro-Zavela Foundation [Anonymous] $250 in 2004
Temple Sinai $250 in 2005
Ron Smith $100 in 2004 & $100 in 2005
Jennifer & Rob Snow $50 in 2005
Michael Sokolove $50 in 2005
Robin Sorkin $250 in 2005
Kay & Gary Stevens $100 in 2005
Malcolm Stevenson $400 in 2005
Marybeth Swad $50 in 2005
Lisa, John, & Alex Thompson $150 in 2005
Tom Wotring $200 in 2005

Donations of Tickets
Steve Campbell (4 for April 18 - $120)
Art Jee (2 for April 3 - $80)
Jim Mauro (6 for April 19 - $240)
Lauri & Nick Spiliotes (4 each for April 18, 19, 20, 25, 27, May 1 - $900)

In-Kind Contributions

Athletic House
Congressional Country Club Tennis Shop
District of Columbia Department of Parks & Recreation
District of Columbia Public Schools
Rawlings
Cal Ripken, Sr. Foundation
Text Design

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