Tocqueville Society Members
Tocqueville Society Recognition Ad
We would like to recognize and thank our Tocqueville Members for their contributions to our community. The members listed within this ad are our community's most generous and community-minded philanthropists. Together, they have invested nearly $7.3 million to the 2024 United Way campaign. Please join us in recognizing and thanking them for fostering an equitable, engaged, and empowered community.
Tocqueville Legacy Circle
These generous donors have endowed their United Way Tocqueville Society contributions. Provisions have been made to provide a gift of $10,000 or more to United Way of Central Iowa in perpetuity.
- Cory & Emily Abbas
- Wendy & David Batchelder
- Don & Margo Blumenthal
- James Brannen
- Roger K. Brooks & Sunnie M. Richer
- Robert A.* & Gloria* Burnett Fund
- Dean & Sandra Carlson
- Don & Mary Coffin
- Patty & Jim Cownie
- Dr. Richard Deming
- John DeVries*
- Ralph C. & Dr. Jean Noel Eucher
- Peggy Fisher & Larry Stelter
- Matt & Bridget Fryar
- J. Barry* & Michele I. Griswell
- Glen* & Kimberly Hall
- Kurt & Cara Heiden
- Dan & Joanie Houston
- Debbie & Mike Hubbell
- Fred & Charlotte Hubbell Foundation
- James & Helen Hubbell Charitable Foundation*
- Jim & Deb Israel
- Bill & Susan Knapp
- Steve & Cathy Lacy
- Harriet S. & J. Locke Macomber United Way Fund*
- Gary* & Jeanie McPhail
- Mary Louise & Gerry Neugent
- Mark & Jill Oman
- Nancy & Paul Post
- Suku & Dr. Mary Radia
- Jack & Cynthia Rehm
- Doug* & Debbie Reichardt
- Estate of Joseph F. Rosenfield*
- Rob Sand & Christine Lauridsen Sand
- Steve & Renee Shaaf
- Paul & Claudia Schickler
- Mary Sellers
- Estate of John and Lilyan Stoddard
- Sean & Jennifer Vicente
- Maria & Dave Volante
- Mel & Kathy Weatherwax
- Fred & Emily* Weitz
- Rich & Kim Willis
- Connie Wimer & Frank Fogarty*
- Mike & Beth Wiskirchen
- One family wishes to remain anonymous.
* Deceased
Founding Members
The United Way of Central Iowa Tocqueville Society was founded in 1984 to deepen the understanding, commitment, and support of United Way’s most generous and community-minded investors. Membership in the Society is granted to individuals or households who contribute at least $10,000 annually to United Way. In 1984, Des Moines was one of five founding cities including Atlanta, Boston, Cincinnati, and Nashville. The local founding members include:
- Robert* & Gloria* Burnett
- Bill & Susan Knapp
- Maddie Levitt*
- Richard* & Jeanne Levitt
- Katie* & E.T. Meredith III*
- Owen J.* & Doris Jean Newlin
* Deceased
($1,000,000+)
La Table Ronde D'un Million
Recognizing donors who have given $1 million or more in a single gift or cumulatively within 10 years.
- Don & Margo Blumenthal
- Roger K. Brooks & Sunnie M. Richer
- Patty & Jim Cownie
- Dr. Richard Deming
- David & Margaret Drury
- J. Barry* & Michele I. Griswell
- Dan & Joanie Houston
- Charlotte & Fred Hubbell
- Bill & Susan Knapp
- Tom & Linda Koehn
- Kyle & Sharon Krause
- Maddie Levitt*
- Mark & Jill Oman
- Suku & Mary Radia
One family wishes to remain anonymous.
* Deceased
($250,000 to $499,999)
Ordre d’Indépendance
- Kyle & Sharon Krause
- Harriet S. & J. Locke Macomber United Way Fund*
* Deceased
($100,000 to $249,999)
La Société Nationale
- Don & Margo Blumenthal
- Chris Blunt & Gretchen Nickel
- Patty & Jim Cownie
- Dr. Richard L. Deming
- Bill & Susan Knapp
- Tom & Linda Koehn
- Grant & Wendy Kvalheim
- Steve & Cathy Lacy
- Rich & Kim Willis
($75,000 to $99,999)
Ordre De Fraternité
- Robert Rummelhart
($50,000 to $74,999)
Ordre D'Egalité
- Greg & Andrea Abel
- Roger K. Brooks & Sunnie M. Richer
- Don & Mary Coffin
- Daniel Feldt
- Matt & Bridget Fryar
- Marcene Grant
- Steve & Lynn Graves
- Dan & Joanie Houston
- Fred & Charlotte Hubbell
- Nancy Krause
- Mike & Rhonda McCoy
- Mark & Jill Oman
- Mike & Kim Whalen
($25,000 to $49,999)
Ordre De Liberté
- Wendy & David Batchelder
- James & Leslie Belardi
- Harry Bookey & Pam Bass-Bookey
- Steve & Lorri Caster
- Steve & Melissa Chapman
- Jeff Chelesvig
- Graham Cook & Catherine Bennett
- John DeVries*
- Michael & Susy Downing
- David & Margaret Drury
- Roger Fors & Kristi Chapman
- Andi, Jim, & Laura Gordon
- Steve Hauschilt
- Cara & Kurt Heiden
- Carol Hendrick & Jon Duvick
- Debbie & Mike Hubbell
- Tessie Johnson & John Owens
- Chris & Meredith Jones
- Ross & Deanna Junge
- Nicolette & Dan Keough
- Jon Koehn & Maribeth Mulready
- Christopher & Erin Kuhl
- Rob Sand & Christine Lauridsen Sand
- Scott Johnson & Julia Lawler
- Bill & Karla Lowe
- Rick & Deb McConnell
- Ed & Dawn McGill
- Chris & Liz Nelson
- Doris Jean Newlin
- Bill & Molly Nolin
- Suku & Dr. Mary Radia
- Dan & Phyllis Rupprecht
- Renee & Steve Schaaf
- Paul & Claudia Schickler
- Karen Shaff & Steve Jayne
- Sean & Jennifer Vicente
- Larry & Kathi Zimpleman
Two families wish to remain anonymous
* Deceased
($15,000 to $24,999)
Ordre De Consul
- Emily & Cory Abbas
- Dr. Aneesa Afroze & Meraj Mohammed
- Melinda Antisdel
- Kip & Jane Augspurger
- Chris Benda
- Brett & Sue Bosworth
- Nataliya Boychenko Stone & Jason Stone
- Gary & Diane Bridgewater
- Dean & Sandra Carlson
- Shannon Cofield & Kirk Irwin
- Kari & Wes Cooling
- Chris & Breanne Costa
- John & Renee Currier
- Brenda & Greg Cushing
- Rob & Cheri Danna
- Paul & Sandy Easter
- Dave & Nora Everett
- Ryan & Amber Fick
- Rudy & Melissa Fors
- Monica & Rob Friedman
- Michael & Barbara Gartner
- Tim & Sharon Glenn
- Chris Grady
- Tom & Sally Graf
- Luke & Heather Groben
- Glen* & Kimberly Hall
- Craig Hansen & Judy Ralston-Hansen
- W. Jeffrey & Arlene Heng
- John & Cindy Hurley II
- Mark & Lori Iles
- Jim & Deb Israel
- James & Angela Jackson
- Martha James & Michael Myszewski
- Scott & Natausha Jean
- Chuck & Jaina Johnson
- Craig & Joan Johnson
- Paula & Paul Juffer
- Rajesh Kalathur
- Dan & Mary Kelly
- Gary & Sue Kirke
- Nancy & Bill Knapp II
- Scott & Susan Leiberton
- Thomas Lofredo
- Jeff Lorenzen
- Celia & Tom Mahoney
- Tonya Maxwell
- Jess & Tim McCulloh
- Todd & Ashley Millang
- Rod Mims Family
- Lisa & Joel Nelson
- Sandy Nelson
- Mary Louise & Gerry Neugent
- Mary O'Keefe & Jeff Nall
- Cy & Meighan Phillips
- Dan Pitcher
- Joe & Judy Price
- Jay & Jillian Reavis
- Kay & Bob Riley Jr.
- Darin & Roxi Roggenburg
- Mark Rupprecht
- Paul & TeAnna Rupprecht
- Tom Rupprecht
- Kelly & Mary Rush
- Don & Helen Seibel
- Mary Sellers
- Deanna Strable-Soethout & Dwight Soethout
- Matt & Julie Sokolowski
- Tom & Tarra Stewart
- Pete & Sandy Stokley
- Amy & Shawn Swaner
- Robert & Kari TeKolste
- Nicholas Roby & Deborah Tharnish
- Rick & Holly Tiwald
- Terrence Tobin & Maureen Roach Tobin
- Rick Tollakson & Rachel Flint
- Tim & Toni Urban
- Paul & Andrea Weinberg
- Fred Weitz
- Chris & Jan Welp
- Bill Wheeler
- Dennis & Ellen Willadsen
- Kris Williams & Jim Taibi
- Matt & Jenn Willis
- Kevin & Jennifer Zaugg
- Darin & Mary Zimmerman
Five families wish to remain anonymous.
* Deceased
($10,000 - $14,999)
Membres de la Société
- Mike & Katie Abbott
- Kerry & Denise Adaway
- Dennis & Susan Albaugh
- Kip & Debbie Albertson
- Kurt Anderson
- John & Susan Aschenbrenner
- Dave & Ann Ashton
- Aric & Jennifer Asplund
- David & Laura Attaway
- Dennis & Annie Bailey
- BJ & Tiffany Baker
- Bruce & Kelli Baker
- Jonathan & Ann Balashaitis
- Dr. Barbara Beatty
- Jason & Katie Belding
- Ray & Carrie Bening
- Rona Berinobis
- Chris & Christi Bird
- Nick & Amber Blyth
- Curt Boelman
- Andy & Jennifer Boerjan
- Jim & Marcia Borel
- Jim Brannen
- David & Susan Brown
- Steve Bruere
- Jeff Bruns
- Jamie & Gary Buelt
- Drew & Abby Buhrow
- Chip Bunker
- Trent & Cait Burley
- William & Kristi Burma
- Bob* & Gloria* Burnett
- Paul & Kelly Cain
- Joshua & Sweta Roy-Carson
- Nola Cartmill
- John & Lori Chesser
- Paul & Michelle Conner
- Michael Consedine
- Mitch & Pat Corbett
- Spencer & Heather Coulter
- Mary & Peter Cownie
- Tim & Katherine Crawford
- Blake & Amber Crow
- Stefanie & Jason Crowley
- Katherine Daly
- Darcy Darrah & Chris Thoemke
- Jeff & Kristi Davick
- Tyler & Valerie Dingel
- Blaine Doerrfeld & Jodi Henning
- Josh & Ellen Dreyer
- Easter Family Fund
- Paul & Kelli Eddy
- Chad & Melanie Ellsworth
- Scott, Jodi, Nick & Hana Eltjes
- Keith & Denise Erhard
- Ralph C. Eucher & Dr. Jean Noel Eucher
- Todd & Teri Everett
- Dr. Teri Wahlig & Mark Feldmann
- Lori Fenton
- Doug Fick
- Peggy Fisher & Larry Stelter
- Allison & Jim Fleming
- Lisa Foxworthy-Parker & Todd Parker
- Pat & Pattie Fraizer
- Frazell Family
- Jay & Michaela Freiermuth
- Vanessa Freitag
- Grant & Diane Friesth
- Dan Fritz & Tina Smith Fritz
- Tim & Kelly Gauger
- Marc & Caryn Ginsberg
- Devon & Kathy Goetz
- Jerry & Marshall Grabau
- Allan & Gina Graham
- Jill Greiner
- Barry & Michelle Griswell
- Chris & Sue Guttin
- Philip Hadley
- Sarah & Brandon Haines
- Brian & Christina Hansen
- Chuck & Libby Hartlieb
- Susan Hatten
- Mark & Ginny Haviland
- Tim Heaston
- Eric & Debbie Henderson
- Lance & Joleen Henning
- Adreain Henry
- Chick & Shari Herbert
- Michael & Ronda Hindman
- G. David Hurd* & Trudy Holman Hurd
- Erin & Jon Holstrom
- Leah Hoppe & Chase Young
- Rusty Hubbell Family Fund
- Carol Hunter
- Brett & Courtney Hyland
- Dan & Gillian Jackson
- Libby & Steve Jacobs
- Randy & Beth Jensen
- Todd Jones
- Anurag & Sunaina Joshi
- Adam Kaduce
- Bruce Kelley
- Carrie King
- Marty & Debbie Klein
- Benjy & Allison Klostermann
- Alicia & Eric Knapp
- Mike & Ellyn Knapp
- Sean & Kelsey Knowles
- Stephen & Kara Hoogensen
- Dan & Kris Koster
- Steve & Suzan Kozman
- Sara Krzyczkowski
- Dan & Sara Lahey
- Greg & Linda LaMair
- Mike LaMair
- Janice Lane Schroeder
- Dan & Angie Leibfried
- Quin & Lacey Leith
- Tony & Kari Lengeling
- Brad Liggett
- Jake Lundgren
- Mark & Holly Lyons
- LaRue & Bob Maddox III
- Dr. Craig & Michelle Mahoney
- Brian & Andrea Mamola
- Stephani & Troy Manning
- Eric Martens
- Brian & Erin Mathey
- John & Jean Matovina
- LaDonna Matthes
- Ken & Linda McCullum
- Reed & Christina McManigal
- Brad McManus
- Jeanie McPhail
- Ron & Crystal Mead
- Mell Meredith Frazier
- Julie & Andy Middleswart
- Derek & Erin Miller
- Deb & George Milligan
- Michael Mock & Chad Kennelly
- Bradley & Amy Molitor
- Ellen Moore
- Lana Nelson
- Bill & Pauline Niebur
- Rush & Beth Nigut
- Phil & Mary Nordhus
- Bill Noth
- Judd & Jeanne O'Connor
- Todd & Megan Okesson
- Jennifer Olson
- Gary & Ginger Palmer
- Michael & Dr. Kristy Perrin
- Rachael Pfaff
- John & Julie Phelps
- Keith & Kathy Pinkley
- Joel & Kristine Pitz
- Adam & Laurie Politzer
- Drew Porter
- Nancy & Paul Post
- Donna L. Paulsen & Thomas E. Press
- Brandon & Maria Qualley
- Rich & Cindy Raabe
- Justin & Donnis Rafferty
- Phil & Andrea Randall
- Kurt & Lynette Rasmussen
- Rabelez Family Living Trust
- Mike & Kristi Reck
- Linda & Srinivas Reddy
- Jack* & Cynthia* Rehm
- Doug* & Debbie Reichardt
- Mike Remer
- Tim & Karen Rieck
- Alex & Lindsay Risk
- Bob & Mary Ritz
- Jeff & Tracey Rommel
- Doug & Susan Roozeboom
- Estate of Joseph F. Rosenfield*
- Brooke & Stuart Ruddy
- Katherine & Kevin Saunders
- John Schmidt & Deb Wiley
- Brad & Tina Schoenfelder
- John & Julie Schreurs
- Travis & Jen Sheets
- Matthew & Emily Moore Smalley
- Mondale & Lucreia Smith
- Susan Smith
- James Spooner & Judy Quick
- Amanda & Eric Steward
- Estate of John & Lilyan Stoddard*
- Tim & Emily Stork
- Todd & Dana Strother
- Larry & Julie Taylor
- Brian & Chris Terhark
- Sheila Thurston
- Sharon Tinker
- Jesse Tischer
- Andrew Traeger
- Jim Usgaard & Becky Knutson
- Brent & Esther VanderWaal
- Liza & Peter Veren
- Dr. Michael & Diane Versackas
- Josh & Beth Vogeler
- Maria & Dave Volante
- Marty & Suzanne Walsh
- Paul & Karen Waltz
- Mel & Kathy Weatherwax
- John & Lauren Wheeler
- Steve & Michele Whitty
- John K & Denise A Wieland
- Bob & Gladys Wilkins
- Jason & Lori Willis
- Kara Wilson
- Connie Wimer
- Dave Wingert
- Todd & Stephanie Wishman
- Mike & Beth Wiskirchen
- Angela & Jonathan Wright
- Lisa & Dan Wylam
- Amanda & Brandon Young
- Chris & Karen Yuska
Six families wish to remain anonymous.
* Deceased