We are so grateful for the outpouring of support from the community. We thank each and every one of you who have donated your time, goods, and funds. We couldn’t do it without you. Thanks!
This Past Year's Donors
Patron of 826LA - $5,000 and above
- ETINA
- J.J. Abrams and Katie McGrath
- Patrick and Sarah Spears
- El Centro Del Pueblo
- Anders and Terena Eisner
- Melissa Mathison
- Universal Pictures
- Sony Pictures Entertainment
Patron of the Pen - $2,500
- Sam Mercer and Tegan Jones
- Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre
- James Denton and the Band From TV
- Gravillis Inc.
- David and Jill Muhs
- Origami Music, LLC
Epic Donation - $1,000
- Eric Sommerfeld and Janet Chia-Huey Lin
- Lisa Comrie
- Margaret Denig
- Zooey Deschanel
- Grant DeVaul
- Elizabeth Gabler
- Laura Geffen
- Groupon
- Beth Hagenlocker
- N & K Hawley
- Jon C. and Jo M. Healey
- Paul Karp, Alissa Bachner, and Melanie Zoey Weinstein
- Paige Parsons
- Julie Roberts
- Bradford Simpson
- Sally Willcox
Novel Donation - $500
- James and Dianne Lonergan
- Leslie and Theodore Shapiro
- Aimee Bender
- Samantha Berger
- Anne Carroll
- Vernon Chatman
- Clayton Clark
- Caleb and Mary Jo Deschanel
- Anand Devarajan
- The Echo, L.L.C.
- Second Glass, Inc.
- Brandon Huey
- Mary Jo Deschanel
- Danielle Kelly
- Cathleen Kisich
- Karl Meyer
- Theodore Shapiro
- Kirsten Vangsness
Novella Donation - $250
- Emily Alford
- Margaret Gordon and John Peterson
- Louise Tutelian and Marc Morgenstern
- Lisa West and Matthew Markwalder
- City National Bank
- Kenneth and Gail Berry
- Emma Coleman
- Melinda J. Combs
- Foster Corwith
- Gayle Engel
- Randall Emmett Films1, Inc. In support of Matt Nelson.
- Rene and John Gilbertson
- Nancy Gubin
- Jennifer Kwan
- Project Let Love Reign, in honor of Dianna Agron. Let love in. Tumblr,twitter
- Hugh McHarg
- Howard Rodman, in memory of Anne Friedberg
- Jen Sall
- Maria Silver
- Alyson Stone
- Jonathan P. Stuart
- Clayton Timbrell
- Jennifer Tivang
- Wendy VanLandingham
- Brian Vaughan
- Mari Ann Viray-Galicinao
- Danielle Walker
- Aron Warner
- Mary Grace Whalen
Short Story Donation - $100
- Heather Adams
- Krystyn and Alessandro Madrigal
- Ann and Harlan Richter
- Robert D. and Jean Crane
- Jill Bernheimer and Jesse Zigelstein
- Donald Spetner and Laurie Rae Goodman
- Norman Marck and Linda Lichter
- Patrick Lorey and Patricia Brush-Lorey
- Vanessa Ziff Lasdon and Patrick Kieffer
- Donna Langley and Ramin Shamshiri
- Carole J. Unter and Robert S. Wilson
- Cheryl Ann Clark and Vincent Landay
- Leah Armstrong
- Michael Backauskas
- Erin Ballew
- Anne Baria
- Alexandra Bergstrom-Katz
- Michael Blake
- Rebekah Bob-Waksberg, in honor of Raphael Bob-Waksberg
- David Bookman
- Teresa and Fred Bourgoise
- Paul Bowers
- Doreen Braverman
- Daryl Brook and Sinai Akiba Academy Middle School
- Patricia Burgess
- Kristen Christian
- Angelli Chua
- Hannah Claringbold
- Flappers Comedy LLC
- Dana Danesi
- Barbara Dos Santos Ribeiro, in honor of Dianna Agron. Let love in. Project Let Love Reign - Tumblr, twitter
- Causecast Foundation
- Patrick Friel
- Jeremy Gaudette
- John Geilfuss
- Max Glaser
- Sanford Golden
- John Matthew Goldman
- Veronica Goldstein
- Ethan Goldstine
- Rick Gradone
- Jayce Graham
- Dana Hamry
- Nicholas Harmer
- Hilary Hattenbach, in memory of Anthony Hattenbach
- Tiffany Hope
- William Horberg
- Nina Jacobson
- Anne-Marie Jones
- Iris Kang, in honor of Dianna Agron. Let love in. Project Let Love Reign - Tumblr, twitter
- Scott Keil
- Carolyn Kellogg
- Brandi Knecht
- Amanda Kolakowski
- Kevin Kreiger
- Gillan Landrigan, in honor of Dianna Agron. Let love in. Project Let Love Reign - Tumblr, twitter
- Christine Lang
- Scott Lasker
- Cathy Lawson
- Carla Levenson
- Rachel Lock-Wah-Hoon
- Hanna LoPatin
- Google Matching Gifts Program
- Maria McCann
- Amy J. McCubbin
- Alex, Kirsten, Oonagh, and Harper McDowell
- Carol McElvain
- Anne McNally
- Brian Meacham
- Nancy Merritt, in honor of Don and Louise Walsh
- Barbara Meyer
- Elizabeth Michelson
- Maria and Michael Navarro
- Casey Nickerole
- Alan and Jessica Olifson
- David Peck
- William Phelps
- Annie Pressman
- Cary Renquist
- Shannon Rozar
- Lisa Stewart
- Shenny T. Sheu
- James Tamborello
- Drew Tewksbury
- Benjamin Thompson, in honor of Stuart Silverstein
- David Viecelli
Haiku Donation - $25
- Jennifer Alexis Rappaport and Michael S. Royce
- Philippe Perebinossoff and Carol Ames
- Rose and Brennan White
- William and Janet Goodhue
- Graham B. Emonson and Kimberly B. Davis
- Alex McDowell and Kirsten Everberg
- James and Martha Bissell
- Preben and Nazely Klug
- Frank and Tran Rojas
- Andi Anderson
- Britt Andrews
- Korey Aquino
- Jeffrey Asher
- Natasha Ayles, in honor of Dianna Agron. Let love in. Project Let Love Reign - Tumblr, twitter
- Michelle Azrialy
- Tyler Barnhill
- Renee Barrera
- Maidel Barrett
- Andrew Bayers
- Andrew Bender
- Ilana Berger
- Josh Berghaus
- Fred Beshid
- Sugata Biswas
- Fraser Bloy
- Daniel Bolstad
- Gregory Borden
- Rita Bouchard
- Brian Brown
- Olivia Buban
- Lauren Buchanan
- Jennifer Bufkin
- Alex Bullo
- Jeffrey Scott Bunney
- Julie Burton
- Jason C. Melillo and Billie Melillo
- Arwelle Caballero
- Moxie Carroll
- Cory Casella
- Laura Cepuran
- Robert Chang, D.O., Inc.
- Leon Charkoudian
- Jeremy Checketts
- Joseph Chilcote
- Sarah Clarke
- Joanne Claxton
- Jamie Coe, in honor of Fatima Ahmed's birthday
- Chris Coldiron
- Eric Coleman
- Mikell Cook
- Mel Cowan
- Jay Cox
- Terrence Coyle
- Eugene Craven
- Nina Crittenden
- Joel Czopek, in honor of Janelle DolRayne
- Rebecca Dameron
- Nicholas de Zamaroczy
- On Demand Publishing LLC
- Dara Denney
- Robert DeRosa
- Alonsagay Dianne, in honor of Dianna Agron. Let love in. Project Let Love Reign - Tumblr, twitter
- Andres and Veronica Diaz
- Charlotte Diffendale
- Oliver Dinh
- Linda Doll
- Brandi Dougherty
- Joshua Dunn
- Peter Ellenby
- Brian Ellison
- Frances Patricia Encabo, in honor of Dianna Agron. Let love in. Project Let Love Reign - Tumblr, twitter
- Nina Farooqi
- Tamar Feder
- Martin Fisher
- Robert Fisher
- Dara Foti
- Steven Gandara
- Christie Genochio
- Kit Gerrits
- Helen Giambruni
- Allen Gibbard
- Margaret Gibbard
- David Giovacchini
- Michael Glover
- Cara Gordon
- Allison Green
- Laura H. Buchanan
- Michael Hagler
- Christopher Harris
- Andrew Hayward
- Sara Hruby
- Megan Huerter
- Karrie Hyatt
- Annika Iltis
- Kari Irvin
- David Jensen
- Kate Johnston
- Marisa and Greg Johnston
- Daisy Joseph
- Sarah Jurado
- Virany K.
- William Karieva
- Carol Keane
- W Kennedy Neville
- Shannon Kilpatrick
- Keith Knight
- Kristina Knoll
- Andrea Kochanowski
- Tara Kurland
- Kirsty Lake
- Erin Lanahan, in honor of Ryan Stayton
- Stephanie Lantry
- Suzanne LaRue
- Tom Lasker
- Lauren Lear
- David Lee
- Susan Lee
- Chris Lehmann
- Frank Leonardo
- Nancy Leong
- Carol Liu
- Jim Livecchi
- Kristen Lo
- Dih loan Wong
- Robert Lodermeier
- Todd Loewenstein
- James Luscobe
- Robert Macke
- Melissa MacRae
- Melidy Manarang, in honor of Dianna Agron. Let love in. Project Let Love Reign - Tumblr, twitter
- Laura Markley
- Claire Martin
- Kate Martin Rowe
- Yvette Martinez
- Jeffrey McGregor
- Christopher McLendon
- Jason Melillo (C. and Billie)
- Monica Merrill
- Diana Michalski
- Amy Morey
- Andrew Morgan
- Seth Moucka
- Geoff Nelson
- Katie Nelson
- Arianna Nelson, in honor of Dennis and Jeanette Hardgrave
- Dana Newman
- Huyen Nguyen
- Anne Novick
- Anne Novick, in honor of Dianna Agron. Let love in. Project Let Love Reign - Tumblr, twitter
- Meredith Oldorf
- Ayako Ono
- Stephanie Orlando, in honor of Dianna Agron. Let love in. Project Let Love Reign - Tumblr, twitter
- Helen Olubunmi Oyekan
- Susan Parra
- Lindsey Paxton
- John Peacock
- Stewart Peck
- Susan Perkins
- Jennifer Perreault
- Jessica Pettigrew
- Terry Picknell
- Chad Queirolo
- Jennifer Raymond
- Barbara Ribeiro
- Alex Riguero
- Kellie Rios
- Claudia Ruano
- Rebecca Rubin
- Steven Rubinshteyn, in honor of Judd Apatow and Apatow Productions
- Gregory Ruby
- Jennifer Ruden
- Ryan Russell
- Arthur D. Rutledge
- Jessica Samuelsson, in honor of Dianna Agron. Let love in. Project Let Love Reign - Tumblr, twitter
- Joshua Schare
- Tom and Sheri Schweizer
- Rhonda Scott
- Megan Seling
- Nima Shirazi
- Mike Simmons
- Michael Simon
- Dylan Singleton
- Amber Slaven
- Pamela Smith
- Katie Standish
- Michael Standish
- Theona Stefanis
- Lisa Steinberg
- Jamie Thompson Stern
- Katie Stilson
- Cristy Stone
- J Ryan Stradal
- Fadel and Donal McCann Suraya
- Caitlin Swentzel
- The Violina Syndicate, LLC
- Trevor Tenney
- William Thompson
- Karen Tran
- Rebecca Tran
- Tien Tran
- Jessica Trumbull
- DJ Vanhoogstraten
- Alison Varrell
- Antonio Vasquez
- Eric Vernacchio
- Carolyn Wendt
- Collin West
- Katie Wood
- Nathaniel Yielding
- Danica You
- Laurie Young
- Steven Young
- Andy Youngs
- Stefan Zagorski
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Foundations & Corporate Sponsors
- Abe Littenberg Foundation
- Ahmanson Foundation
- L & N Andreas Foundation
- Annenberg Foundation
- The Apatow Family Foundation
- Attias Family Foundation
- The Ayrshire Foundation
- The Bank of America Foundation
- The William C. Bannerman Family Foundation
- The W.& R. Bernheimer Family Foundation
- The Brotman Foundation
- CAA Foundation
- Castruccio Family Foundation
- Community Foundation of Central Georgia
- Department of Cultural Affairs - City of Los Angeles
- Disneyland Resort Cast Community Fund
- The Duvoisin Group, Inc.
- Dwight Stuart Youth Foundation
- The Eisner Foundation
- Employees Community Fund of Boeing California
- Focus Features
- Heidi Frey and Robert Greenwald/Liberty Hill Donor Advised Funds
- Froley Family Fund
- The Greater Tacoma Community Foundation
- The Green Foundation
- The Goldhirsh Foundation
- The Good Works Foundation
- Henry L. Guenther Foundation
- Heinz Foundation
- Jewish Community Foundation of Los Angeles
- JPMorgan Chase Foundation
- KABC-TV, Los Angeles
- The Karisma Foundation
- Mary K. and Daniel M. Kelly Family Foundation
- The Joan Leidy Foundation
- Los Angeles Times Family Fund, a fund of the McCormick Foundation
- The Thomas and Dorthy Leavey Foundation
- Meyer Levy Charitable Foundation
- The Mohn Family Foundation
- Newman's Own Foundation
- Office Depot Foundation
- Peter Norton Family Foundation
- The Ralph M. Parsons Foundation
- The Richard and Hinda Rosenthal Foundation
- Ronald McDonald House Charities of Southern California
- Roth Family Foundation
- The SKETCH Foundation
- The Staples Center Foundation
- S. Mark Taper Foundation
- United Latino Fund
- Uprinting
- Vaughan McKee Family Trust
- We The People Foundation
- Weingart Foundation
- William & Charlene Glikbarg Foundation
826LA is also grateful for past and present support from the following supporters and businesses:
- Abbot Kinney Festival Association
- Abbott's Habit
- Abbott's Pizza
- Acker and Blacker
- Amor Fati
- Andiamo Silver Lake
- Mark Andrade of Sputnik Games
- Angeles Baseball
- Anthropologie
- Holly Banks
- Barry's Tickets, Inc.
- Dan Bern
- Beyond Baroque
- Book Soup
- Brite Spot Cafe
- Border Grill
- Jesse Brink
- Bill Burr
- Josh Bycel
- Café Tropical
- Canal Club
- The Cheese Store of Silverlake
- Dallas Clayton
- Common Rotation
- Creative Artists Agency Foundation
- John Darnielle
- Diamonds Under Fire
- Doña Nicha
- dublab
- Dave Eggers
- El Centro del Pueblo
- Lynn A. Elek
- Eloise
- Equator Books
- Filter Magazine
- Final Draft
- Focus Features
- Food GPS
- Janeane Garofalo
- The Golden State Cafe
- GOOD Magazine
- Dana Gould
- Grown-up Soda
- Scott David Herman
- Hint Mint
- The Hive
- The Hollywood Reporter
- Homeboy Industries
- HRN Services Inc.
- iam8bit
- Eddie Izzard
- Jack Fris Radio Choir
- Marc Evan Jackson
- Spike Jonze
- Kitchen 24
- John Krasinski
- LA Craft and Artisanal Beer Appreciation League
- LA Dodgers
- LA Lakers
- LA Louver
- LA Weekly
- The Lagunitas Brewing Company
- Dylan Landis
- Largo at the Coronet
- Thomas Lennon
- Jenny Lewis
- Lucas Echo Park (Nina & Taylor Lucas)
- Lucas & Lewellen Winery
- Professor Larry Machi and the University of La Verne
- Al Madrigal
- The Magic Castle
- Aimee Mann
- Mark Moore Gallery
- Amy Martin
- Masa Restaurant
- Meltdown Comics
- Sam Mendes
- R. Scott Mitchell
- Alexi Murdoch
- My Morning Jacket
- The New Press
- Ohm Salon
- The Onion
- Opium Magazine
- Patton Oswalt
- Jimmy Pardo
- Philanthro Productions
- Perceval Press
- Perez Design
- The Pity Party
- Joaquin Poblete
- POKETO
- Popchips
- Pourtal
- Primitivo Restaurant
- Red Car Wine
- Andy Richter
- Maya Rudolph
- Scoops
- Six Point Harness
- Skylight Books
- Society of Children's Books Writers and Illustrators
- Spaceland Productions and The Echo/Echoplex
- Joel Spence
- Whitney Stone
- Super Duper
- Tabletop Media (Etsy store)
- Tim & Eric
- TOMS Shoes
- Trader Joe's
- Tu Ciudad
- Two Boots Pizza
- UCLA Extension Writers' Program
- UNIQUE LA
- Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre and Paul F. Tompkins
- Urban Outfitters at Space 15 Twenty
- Variety
- Vendela Vida
- Vinos Unicos
- Sarah Vowell
- Vroman's Bookstore
- Warner Bros.
- Heather Watson
- The Watts Coffee House
- Writing Adventures
