The important work we are doing to preserve and honor the rich history of our globally-significant sport would not be possible without the generous support of our major donors.
To those who have already made a significant contribution to the International Skydiving Museum & Hall of Fame, as well as to those considering a major philanthropic gift, thank you.
Together, we are accomplishing extraordinary things.
Major Donors
Major donor gift amounts represent the cumulative amount given to the International Skydiving Museum & Hall of Fame by a particular individual, family, foundation, or corporate partner.
William Ottley Circle
$1 Million & Above
- James F. (Curt) Curtis III
- William H. Ottley Charitable Fund
- Parachute Industry Association
- Vakos Development Company
- Larry Van Tuyl
Leonardo da Vinci Circle
$500,000 – $999,999
- Paul & Nancy Fayard
- Kirk Knight
- C. “Deke” Sonnichsen
Chairman’s Circle
$100,000 – $499,999
- Lowell M. Bachman Family / Para Gear Equipment Co., Inc.
- Complete Parachute Solutions, Inc.
- Karen Dean
- Dana P. & MK Engelstad
- Alan Eustace
- Don Jenkins
- Mile-Hi Skydiving Center
- North American Aerodynamics Inc./John Higgins
- Brian Day O’Connor
- ParaLoft Inc. (“Handsome” Dave DeWolf)
- Lenny Potts
- Lee & Carol Schlichtemeier
- SSK Industries, Inc. / Adam & Nathan Schmucker
- Sun Path Products, Inc./Pat Thomas
- Mark Thompson
- United Parachute Technologies, LLC & Vigil USA
- United States Parachute Association
- Ronald J. Zais
Founder’s Circle
$50,000 – $99,999
- Anonymous
- Robert Bonitz
- Ben & Diane Conatser
- DJ Associates / Jean Beck & Mike Beck
- Tom “Capt 36” Hayes
- Para Publishing/Dan Poynter
- Paraclete Real Estate Holdings, LLC / Tim & Colleen D’Annunzio
- Raeford Aviation / Gene Paul Thacker
- Tim Saltonstall
- Gene Paul Thacker Celebration of Life
- The VanDerPas Family Trust
- Howard White
President’s Circle
$25,000 – $49,999
- Larry K. & Cindi Bagley
- Bourdon Forge Co., Inc.
- Butler Parachute Systems, Inc./Roberto Montañez
- Ellsworth Getchell
- Jerry Gleim
- Katie Boyd McVey
- Linda Miller
- Pat & Alicia Moorehead
- Pat Moorehead’s Team 80 & Team 90
- Chris & Conny Needels
- Performance Designs, Inc.
- Perris Valley Aviation Services (Melanie & Pat Conatser)
- Rigging Innovations Inc. / Sandy & Brenda Reid
- Bill Schmitt
- Skydive Arizona
- Skydiver Resurrection Award Group
- Beverly Veley (In memory of Bob Veley Jr.)
- Estate of Robert Waspe
- Bruce & Kay Wicks
Trustee’s Circle
$10,000 – $24,999
- Australian Parachute Federation
- Jim Baker
- Stephanie Baptiste
- Ric & Pat Braman
- Cookie Composites
- Nancy Dwyer
- Cris Fucci
- Nancy Gruttman-Tyler
- Vikki Herst Brooks
- Jeremiah Jackson
- Thomas Kean
- Michael Kearns
- Marylou Laughlin
- Law Offices of Robert L. Feldman/Robert & Jeanine Feldman
- Marshall Madden
- Jim McCormick
- Ocean State Innovations/Performance Textiles Division
- Doug Pinkham
- Tom Reiman
- Robert “Rhyno” Rhynearson
- Myrt Rose
- The Gabriel and Julie Schulze Fund
- Larry Stein
- Strong Enterprises/Marcie Lavanway
- The Salatino Family
- Jo Timmsen
- Billy Whitaker
- Graeme & Chris Windsor
- Jan Works
