All of the financial contributions listed were made between the dates of October 1, 2024 and September 30, 2025. This report reflects:
- Donors whose cumulative support is $100 or greater for annual, capital and/or endowment purposes.
- In each listing, corporate matching gifts, where applicable, are included as part of the donor’s contribution.
- An asterisk (*) denotes deceased donors.
In preparing this report, every effort has been made to ensure accuracy and completeness. If a mistake was made in the way you or your spouse or your loved one has been identified, or if your name was omitted from the donor list, we sincerely apologize. With your help, we can ensure all names are reported accurately on future lists. Please contact Bev Rhodes at 1-888-837-6410 x.7984.
Donor Honor Roll
Girl Scouts of Western New York highly honors all of our donors. On behalf of the Board of Directors, staff and most especially, the girls who benefit directly from your generosity, thank you!
Gifts of $50,000 and above
ESL Charitable Foundation
Louise Woerner and Don Kollmorgen
GIFTS OF $25,000 - $49,999
Daisy Marquis Jones Foundation
Mary McLean Wilson
Rochester Area Community Foundation
The Riedman Foundation - Susan R. Holliday
The William and Sheila Konar Foundation
United Way of Chautauqua County
United Way of Greater Rochester and the Finger Lakes
GIFTS OF $10,000 - $24,999
Chautauqua County Youth Bureau
Dorothy M. Young Endowment Fund
Erie County Youth Bureau
George L. and Elizabeth C. Todd Trust
Girl Scouts of the USA
GM Tonawanda Engine Plant
Grigg Lewis Foundation
Peruvian Project Inc.
United Way of Buffalo & Erie County
United Way of Greater Niagara
The Margaret L. Wendt Foundation
Wyman Potter Foundation
GIFTS OF $5,000 - $9,999
Cara Biddlecom and Dr. Todd Pugatch
Lisa A. Brubaker
Hodgson Russ, LLP - Buffalo
M&T Charitable Foundation
Max and Marian Farash Charitable Foundation
Kaitlin E. McCormick
National Fuel Gas Company Foundation
NextEra Energy, Inc.
TCC Verizon
The Guido & Ellen Palma Foundation
The Renaissance Charitable Foundation
Towpath Lodge Associates
Tru/u W Hodge For Charities
TUW R Wells Harrison Memorial
United Way of Cattaraugus County
Erik and Judy von Bucher
Wegmans Food Markets, Inc.
GIFTS OF $2,500 - $4,999
BestSelf Behavioral Health, Inc.
Buffalo Medical Group, P.C.
Children's Foundation of Erie County, Inc.
Community Action Organization of Western New York
Cummins, Inc.
Helene R. Diederich
Evans Bank
Friends of Horton Hill
Huntington Learning Center
Impressia Bank
Keybank of New York
Dr. Bree Cyrene Kramer
Law Offices of Lindy Korn PLLC
Lynn M. Lubecki, Ed.D
Manning & Napier Foundation, Inc.
MOOG, Inc.
New Era Cap Company, Inc.
Paychex Inc.
Richard C. and Karen E. Penfold
Primary Hall Preparatory Charter School
Patricia Makey Raab
Roofs by Bryan
Robin Selino
Sue C. Sweet
Uniland Development
Wieland Buffalo
GIFTS OF $1,000 - $2,499
Anonymous (1)
Allergy Advocacy Association
Bank Of America
Mary and Daniel Biddlecom
Bond, Schoeneck & King, PLLC
Mary Jo Brown
Canandaigua National Corporation-Community Foundation Fund
Catholic Health System
City Of Niagara Falls Community Development Program
Clayton and Susan Cloen
Jina M. Costa
Cutco Foundation, Inc.
Jana Darlington
Dubisz Consulting, Inc.
EQT Production Company
Reza and Laura Fakharzadeh
FL Putnam Investment Management Company
Kandis R. Fuller
Give716 Matching gifts
Timm and Amy Goldsmith
Sally Guthrie
Jerilyn J. Hickey, CFRE
Dr. and Mrs. Donald D. Hickey
Howard E. Holcomb Jr.
Alice and Jeremy Jacobs
Lakeshore Savings Bank
Lapidus Corporation
David Johnston and Jennifer Leonard
Jesse Lewandowski
James Low
Stephens Lowden
Lumsden & McCormick, LLP
Judith A. Maness
Joyce A. Markiewicz
Joanne E. Nelson
Orchard Park Rotary
Karen R. Penfold
Judith A. Penzotti
Phillips Lytle LLP
Alison Pierce
Rachel D. Richard
Nathan and Susan Robfogel
Joseph and Anita Sahlen
Dr. Dilara S. Samadi and Dr. Jeffrey Constantine
Robert L. Smith
George and Joan Spira
Connie Swanson
Grace Tabone
Brian and Margaret Thomas
University of Rochester
Sarah Vail
Allan and Carol Welsh
Carrie C. Wolfgang
GIFTS OF $250 - $999
Anonymous (7)
Ames-Amzalak Memorial Trust
Molly Amos
AT&T Matching Gifts
Avangrid, Inc. Matching Gifts
Rita M. Babcock
Batavia Lions Club Inc.
Sarah Biddlecom
Dr. Mary Bisbee-Burrows
John and Nancy Blaschak
Katherine and William Boyle
Douglas E. Brown
Sheila L. Brown
Buffalo Post S.A.M.E.
Lisa A. Burstein
Elizabeth Caldwell
Katherine E. Callesto
Marie Carrubba
Chautauqua Region Community Foundation
Chiampou Travis Besaw & Kershner, LLP
Deborah A. Chimes
Chelsie Chiodo
Clementine Gold Group
Shawn P. Connolly
Tracy Connor
Katherine Conway-Turner, Ph.D.
Virginia L. Coon
Mark and Deborah Costello
Dr. and Mrs. Russell Cranston
Adam and Wendi Czekanski
Davita Corp.
Christine A. Dear
Donna DeCarolis
Joseph and Catherine Del Vecchio
Douglas L. Rehlaender Trust
Catherine Eckert
Kathleen Ellis
Richard and Susan Erdle
L. Bruce and Joan Erickson
Kathleen Fink
First Presbyterian Church of Jamestown
Mary Ellen Frandina
Theresa C. Gannon
Jill A. Gerhart
John and Cheryl Gianiodis
Allan and Iris Greenburg
Sharon Greenfield
Dr. Gary Grosner and Natalie Grosner
Lynnette Haley O'Stewart, Ph.D.
Hearst Media Services
Robert and Norma Henderson
Joy Higgins
Dr. and Mrs. Ralph W. Hinds III
Louise Hochreiter
Lawrence F. Hohl
Cristine M. Houde
Cynthia L. Howk
Milani Hubman
Bettina Jensen
Jensen, Marks, Langer & Vance
Johnson & Johnson Foundation
Rhonda Johnson
Alaina Jones
Denise R. Jones
Mary Beth Karr
Nancy A. King
Christine M. Kirwan
George and Sally Kittredge
Kiwanis Club of Greece
Kiwanis Club of Lewiston, Inc.
Marsha L. Koelmel
Lawley Services, Inc.
Michael and Marcia Lennon
Barbra Lesh
Lincoln Archives, Inc.
Stephen and Karen Lyle
Mader Construction Co., Inc.
Carolyn M. Magner
James and Carol Mahoney
Patricia M. Matsui
Wendy and Peter McCormick
Janet McDowell
Cecile Menard
James and Ruth Metzger
Audrey Meyers
James and Alexis Mucha
Tim and Leah Mueller
FranMarie Mulla
Mutual of America Matching Gifts
Emily D. Newell
John Newell
Kathryn J. Nixon
Barbara E. Ozark
Diana L. Palotas
Lisa E. Priebe
Georgiana Prince
Raymour & Flanigan
Elizabeth Regan
Jodi Reynolds
Jeffrey and Karin Roby
Deborah Ronnen
Adrienne Rothstein Grace
Ann B. Salter
Sally K. Schmidt
Barbara D. Schmied
Hans and Charlene Schoenenberger
Martin and Karen Schuh
Nina Sheehan
Neil and Karla Sherwood
Rachel E. Silva
Susan R. Sloan
Michele and Paul Smith
Kimberly Stehlar
Karolin M. Szabo
Gregory J. Szewczyk
Erica Tener
The Center for Youth Services Inc.
The Resource Center
Thomann Asphalt Paving Corp.
Elizabeth W. Thorndike
Tomra of North America - Can and Bottle Retrievers
Travelers Community Connections
Linda Ulrich-Hagner
Lori M. Valenti
Cynthia E. Vance
Kim Vangelder
Jennifer Weinstein
Timothy and Janice Welch
Wickham Farms
Alison J. Wilcox-Lanfear and David G. Lanfear
Dr. Lillian S. Williams
Claire Wincott
Dr. Diane E. Wonch
Joanne L. Zdrojewski
Zontiana-Zonta Club of Jamestown
GIFTS OF $100 - $249
Anonymous (12)
Kristin F. Addotta
Allegra Marketing
American Legion Harder O'Donnell Post No. 734
American Legion Post 567
Gordon and Jenifer Angevine
B.P.O. Elks #491
Carolyn Ball
Louis Ball
Richard Ball
Nance L. Baranowski
Victoria Barr-Zittell
Elizabeth Bartsch
Warren Bickers
Shannon M. Bielaska
Bill Gray's
Lynne L. Blanchard
William G. Foy and Anna M. Bojarczuk-Foy
Bolton Partners, Inc. Matching Gifts
Reginald and Louise Boutwell
Ronald and Marianne Bowers
Destini Bowman
Norman and Esther Boyczuk
Cynthia L. Breeze
Trina Burruss, Ph.D.
Jennifer Bush
Peter and Aimee Capelli
Nancy and Richard Cianciotto
Annette M. Ciccarelli
Christina Clowes
Elizabeth A. Colucci
Megan Comerford
Colleen M. Connolly
Cottreall Warner American Legion Auxiliary #942
Eleanor Czarnecki
Anonymous
Dansville Lodge #1130 Loyal Order of Moose
Davita Corp.
Elizabeth Deakin
Kathleen A. Dear
Linda M. DeGain
Patricia A. Demicke
Anthony J. DiCerbo
Lisa A. DiFrancesco
Twylla Dillion
Sandra Dodson
Donna M. Dolce
Sarah L. Doull
Katherine Durfee and George Walgrove
Judi L. Edgerton
Kathleen A. Edwards
EFPR Group, LLP
Elks Lancaster Lodge No. 1478 BPOE USA
James and Ellen Evans
Pamela J. Fahy
Nicolette R. Faller
Blair D. Farnsworth
Angela A. Ferri-Cordaro
First Choice Educational Tours Ltd.
Joan H. Frazier
Fredonia Memorial Unit 59 Auxiliary
Rebecca K. Galliford
Kelly A. Garrow
Michelle M. George
Michael Glasgow
GM Powertrain/UAW Local 774
Catherine Goerss-Murphy
Doreen S. Gould
Dr. and Mrs. Ronald Gramza
Ellen E. Grant, Ph.D.
Richelle P. Green
Susan Grieser
Russell and Patricia Gullo
William and Sandra Gworek
Sarah Handley-Cousins
Joyce Harrington
Carol S. Hay
Margaret A. Henry
Elizabeth Herle
Ben Hickey
Kathleen B. Hoffman
Marguerite E. Holderle
Nancy and William Holland
Shari Hore
Robert and Merilyn Israel
Robert H. Israel
Heather E. Jackson
Judith A. Johnson
Hazel S. Kavle
Lauri A. Keller
Keron Kenney and Patricia Byrnes-Kenney
Donald and Diane Kinton
Kirisits & Associates, CPAS, PLLC
Mary Kirsch Boehm
Jon and Sharon Koplik
Eileen B. Kramer
Mary Ann Kreuder
Leon and Eileen Kuczmarski
Maryrose Laguio-Vila
Lake Beverage Corporation
Lakewood Rod & Gun Club
Wendi Latko
Jeff Leist
Gregory and Mary Letson
Liberty Mutual
Lower Niagara Moose Lodge 584
Loyal Order of Moose Falconer Lodge 2301
Loyal Order of Moose -West Seneca Moose Lodge 959
Loyal Order of the Moose Genesee Valley-Henrietta No. 2290
Suzanne M. Luescher
Barbara A. Lyons
David and Bonnie Madge
Laura B. Magee
Erin Mank
James and Lilian Matteson
Mary Mattimore
Danielle M. Mayer-Dorociak
Deepali K. McCloe
Lawrence and Marian McGowan
Kim McLeod-Brown
Robert and Teresa Meechan
Joseph and Kathleen Mehltretter
Wendy Miller Backman
June Miller
Kerry Moreno
Bryan and Lynn Moulton
Leah G. Mueller
Gerard Strauss, Jr. and Mary M. Muggleton
Niagara Falls Housing Authority
North Tonawanda Catholic Club, Inc.
Northwood Elementary School Sunshine Committee
Diane M. Nowak
Kathryn A. Osciak
Suzanne Otémé
Kathleen Owczarczak
Panera, LLC
Kathleen Parrinello
Amy and Timothy Pasley
MaryJean Patric
Dietlinde Payne
George P. Pendergast
Katherine M. Penro
Gregory and Cynthia Peterson
Jacqueline Phelps
Darleen Pickering Hummert
Frank and Carol Porter
Kevin J. Potempa
Shruthi Ram
Randolph American Legion Post 181
Beverley Rhodes
Kay Richard
George and Barbara Riedel
Isabel J. Robitaille
Patricia A. Roesch
Patrice Sampson-Bouchard
Annah Santarosa
Andrea Schillaci
Mary Scholten
Douglas and Susan Seamons
Seneca Street Community Development Corp.
Mary Ann Shellman
Jessica Sikora
Edward Silvestri
Terry Skura
Vincent and Michele Smith
William H. Smith
Edmund S. Starowicz Jr.
Sterling Psychiatry PLLC
Mary Beth Sullivan
Virginia Taber
Jamie D. Tabone
Suzanne D. Teller
The Insurance Marketplace Agency
Carolyn Theismann
Edward and Marcia Turpyn
Van Bortel Subaru/Ford
Thomas and Maryanne Wach
Jacqueline B. Walker and Michael L. Beato
Erin M. Walsh
Lindsay E. Wardwell
Jane Warfield
Julie A. Wasilewski
Stephen R. Web
Rebecca Westervelt
Debra J. Whais
William W. Doud American Legion Post #98
Nicole A. Wodka-Cook
Rose Anne Woodard
James and Kathleen Worley
Kathleen Young
Youngstown Lions Club
Adam Zakrzewski
Linda Zakrzewski
Mary Louise Zerby
Zonta Club of Buffalo
Memorial Gifts
Memorial contributions honor and remember friends or family members who are no longer with us.
The gifts below have been made in memory of the individuals whose names are listed in italics.
In memory of 2 Susans
David and Judith Wieserner
In Memory of Marjorie Angevine
Gordon and Jenifer Angevine
In Memory of Cheryl Baker
Zonta Club of Buffalo
In Memory of Carolyn Ball
Anonymous (1)
Louis Ball
Dianne Barton
Christine and Melvin Birkmeirer
Laura Delecki
Don and Michele Fiscus
Edwina Forys
Dr. and Mrs. Ronald Gramza
Bernice Henderson
Linda Ratajczak
Beverly A. Reczek
Mildred Suszka
In Memory of Alice Baney
Sandra S. Burke
Audrey Catlin
Nancy and Richard Cianciotto
Maureen Frarey
In Memory of Kathryn A. Bennett
Sally K. Schmidt
In Memory of Maria Bonfiglio
Gregory and Patricia Becker
Judi L. Edgerton
Emily Garrick
Karen S. Logan
John Nocero and Nancy Henderson-Nocero
Paul Nocero and Rosemary Nocero-Stage
Russell J. Nocero Sr.
Erica Tener
Rose Anne Woodard
In Memory of Leah Bullock
Joanne L. Zdrojewski
In Memory of Barbara A. Burke
James and Barbara Kowalski
In Memory of Mary C. Cooper
Rose Anne Woodard
In Memory of Patricia J. Coyle
Shannon M. Bielaska
In Memory of Caroline Deakin
Elizabeth Deakin
In Memory of Jean P. Dillenbeck
Anonymous (1)
In Memory of Anna Eckert
Catherine Eckert
In Memory of Betty Edwards
Edward and Frances Finnerty
In Memory of Alice V. Dutcher
Anonymous (1)
In Memory of Rita M. Ferri
Angela A. Ferri-Cordaro
Donna Genesky
Cindy Konovitz
Northwood Elementary School Sunshine Committee
S. Senefelder
In Memory of Faye Finley
Edward and Frances Finnerty
In Memory of Beverly A. Flading
Anonymous (1)
In Memory of Dorothy E. Genco
Joanne L. Zdrojewski
In Memory of Virginia E. Hafner
John F. Hafner
In Memory of Merilyn Israel
Robert H. Israel
In Memory of Nancy Katvala
Beta Sigma Phi - NY Laureate PSI PL 1882
In Memory of Carol Simmons
Carol S. Hay
In Memory of Carolyn Klein
Jack and Nancy Klein
In Memory of Christine C. Krollman
Marie Zafron
In Memory of Lady J, Mr. D., Annie and Frank
Suzanne Oteme
In Memory of Ellen Lawrence
Sally K. Schmidt
In Memory of Leona Lawrence
Sally K. Schmidt
In Memory of Elinor Lindstrom
Kristin F. Addotta
In Memory of Maureen C. Mayer
Rose Anne Woodard
In Memory of Frances A. McDowell
Susan and John Bixler
Priscilla Boller
Pamela J. Fahy
Joan H. Frazier
Jeff Leist
Janet McDowell
Kerry Moreno
MaryJean Patric
Edmund S. Starowicz Jr.
Wickham Farms
Robert and Linda Wilmier
In Memory of Anne E. Nagle
Richard and Patricia Nagle
Sally K. Schmidt
Jessica Sikora
In Memory of Samantha Overton
Timm and Amy Goldsmith
In Memory of Lynda Painton
Warren Bickers
Elizabeth A. Colucci
Christopher & Vito Gabelman
Dr. and Mrs. Donald D. Hickey
Hazel S. Kavle
Wendi Latko
In Memory of Virginia H. Rockwell (Steeves)
Carole and David Teegarden
In Memory of Ethel Stierly
Timm and Amy Goldsmith
In Memory of Esther Swamer
Suzanne D. Teller
In Memory of Arthur M. Teller
Suzanne D. Teller
In Memory of Virginia B. Tener
Jon and Sharon Koplik
In Memory of Kimberley A. Welsh
James and Ellen Evans
Allan and Carol Welsh
* Denotes anonymous donor
Honorary Gifts
Honorary contributions recognize friends and family members for a special occasion, or in tribute to an individual. The gifts below have been made in honor of the individuals whose names are listed in italics.
In Honor of Francine J. Allen
Marie Verheyen
In Honor of Heather R. Bailey
Joanne E. Nelson
In Honor of Mary Jane Bolo
Donna L. Wittmeyer
In Honor of Trina Burruss, Ph.D.
Kathleen Young
In Honor of Betty Edwards
Kathleen A. Edwards
In Honor of Jerilyn J. Hickey, CFRE
Jane Mogavero
In Honor of the Volunteers and GSWNY Staff at The 2025 Horton Hill Day Camp
Joanne E. Nelson
In Honor of Barbara Kenefick
Ellen Rice
In Honor of Lynn M. Lubecki, Ed.D
Mark and Deborah Costello
In Honor of Mary McLean Wilson
Stephens Lowden
In Honor of Judith Moffitt
Maryann M. Bryant
In Honor of Dr. Dilara S. Samadi
Karen Manny
In Honor of Sarah Vail
Anonymous (1)
In Honor of Rose Anne Woodard
Carrie C. Wolfgang
In Honor of Joanne L. Zdrojewski
Joanne E. Nelson
* Denotes anonymous donor
We would like to thank the following individuals for their contributions to the scholarships listed below.
Ralph and Mary McLean Wilson Gold Award Scholarship
Mary McLean Wilson
Hans and Charlene Schoenenberger Golden Opportunity Scholarship
Hans and Charlene Schoenenberger
Kim Welsh Memorial Scholarship
James and Ellen Evans
Allan and Carol Welsh
Girl Scouts of Western New York Educational Scholarship Fund
American Legion Post 567
Rita M. Babcock
Annette M. Ciccarelli
John and Catherine Errington
Jon and Sharon Koplik
Karen Manny
Northwood Elementary School Sunshine Committee
A special thanks to our Community Partners who support After-School Programming
BestSelf Behavioral Health, Inc.
City Of Niagara Falls Community Development Program
Community Action Organization of Western New York
Niagara Falls Housing Authority
Primary Hall Preparatory Charter School
Seneca Street Community Development Corp.
The Center for Youth Services Inc.
Wegmans Food Markets, Inc.
Juliette Gordon Low Society
We are honored to be included in the estate plans for the following Juliette Gordon Low Society Members:
Anonymous (3)
Erik and Eva Andersen Girl Scout Movement-wide Challenge Planned Gift
Nicole L. Andrews
Linda Ashton
Heather R. Bailey
Amy C. Bauer
Roslyn A. Bauman
Dianne Belk and Lawrence Calder Girl Scout Movement-wide Challenge Planned Gift
Lisa S. Berta
Mary Lou Briton
Jennifer Brooks
Katherine A. Campbell
Lettie J. Chilson
Clayton and Susan Cloen
Wendy S. Cohen
Laura DeConinck
Donna M. Dolce
Cynthia J. Erickson
Frances and Edward Finnerty
Joan H. Frazier
Judy G. Gardner
Patricia A. Garnjost
Jane Gerken
Lisa Goodell
Nancy S. Grimes
Katelyn R. Grodecki
Gabrielle Guhman
Sally A. Guthrie
Marian L. Herz
Eileen Hettich
Jerilyn J. Hickey, CFRE
Jean E. Hitchcock
Suzanne Isgrigg
Mary Beth Karr
Christine M. Kirwan
Diana Warren Kubick
Lynn M. Lubecki
Karen Lundgard
Joelle M. Maurer
Lanette McGovern
Jean McGowan
Barbara McMillion
Dawn Myers
Joanne E. Nelson
Samantha Nichols
Lynnette Haley O’Stewart, Ph.D.
Judith Penzotti
Georgiana Prince
Patricia Raab
Beverley Rhodes
Patrice Sampson-Bouchard
Ann L. Sartwell
Charlene Schoenenberger
Laura Schulitz
Robin Selino
Michele and Paul Smith
Bette Stonebraker
Sue C. Sweet
Erica Tener
Elizabeth W. Thorndike
Lori M. Valenti
Donna Vanstrom
Alison J. Wilcox-Lanfear and David Lanfear
Rose Anne Woodard
A legacy gift from these Juliette Gordon Low Society Members is a lasting tribute to their belief and love of Girl Scouts:
Josephine Amish*
Betty Baker Anderson*
Margaret Anderson*
Harry J. Beu Trust*
Diane Bockrath*
Muriel Bohn*
May C. Carroll*
Warren J. Chase Trust*
Emerson Colopy*
George B. Corby*
Irene Hower Corby*
Peter C. Cornell Trust*
Judith A. Cranston*
Thomas and Mary E. Driesel*
Alice V. Dutcher*
Helen Creswell Ellwanger*
Adeline E Fracassi Trust*
William Hodge*
Ruth C. Hoover*
John Wylie Jones*
Corinne B. Loudon*
Martha L. MacAskill*
Virginia D. Martin*
Fay C. McDonald*
Jeanne M. Mousaw*
Constance M. Neth*
Barbara H. Panasiewicz*
Betsy Phillips Fisher*
Paula A. Pickett*
Annabelle Piper*
Thelma K. Rawcliffe*
Douglas L. Rehlaender Trust*
Margaret Ritchie IRR Trust*
Marguerite M. Rittenhouse*
Patricia E. Shanahan*
Margaret Shannon*
Arthur E. Shrubsall*
Floyd D. Slater*
Dorothy E. Slocum*
Alice W. St. Clair*
Margaret W. Strong*
Elizabeth C. Todd*
TUW R Wells Harrison*
James H. Van Arsdale, III*
Dorothy M. Young*
* Deceased
If you have included Girl Scouts in your estate plans or would like more information, we would love to welcome you into the society! Please contact Jerilyn J. Hickey, CFRE at 1-888-837-6410 x. 6047 or Jerilyn.hickey@gswny.org
