The International Relations Council, as a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, relies on the generosity of members and friends who sustain our efforts to foster a global perspective in the Kansas City community. We gratefully recognize the following individuals whose contributions to the IRC in the last twelve months have totaled at least $150. For more information about supporting the IRC, please contact Matthew Hughes, executive director. Thank you for your help in making this important work possible!
Emissary ($1,000+)
Anonymous
Mithra T. Amaran
Michelle Arthington
David Au
Jeffrey Bell
E. Andrew Berkley
Bert Berkley
Col. (Ret.) William G. & Margaret Eckhardt
Nicole Gresham Perry
Bill & Irma Lou Hirsch
Gregory & Susanne Hoffmann
Janet Kannard
Bill & Lyn Lakin
Benny Lee
Joseph & Jenny Melookaran
Nancy C. Messer
Louis & Elizabeth Nave Flarsheim Charitable Foundation, Bank of America, N.A., Trustee
Holly Nielsen
Ardyce H. Pearson
John Phillips
Shahid Qadri
Robert Rebori
Lawrence Rouse
Dave & Molly Saunders
Paul Savastano
Neal & Angela Sharma
Cyprienne Simchowitz & Jerry White
Sosland Foundation
Dr. Joy Stevenson
Tension Envelope Foundation
David & Rita Tripp
Linda S. Trout
Susan Vogel
Paul & Anita Weida
Mike & Maggie Wood
Karenbeth Zacharias
Benefactor ($500 to $999)
Katie Allison
Andrea Allison-Putman
Michael & Christina Arnone
Maj. Aaron Berg
Bill & Maureen Berkley
Patricia Burroughs-Bishop
Philip Gaskin
Ross & Elizabeth Lillard
Jon & Wendy McGraw
Jeff & MJ Muchow
S.M. Trading Corporation
Gino Serra
Stephen Steigman & Tamara Falicov
Sidne Ward
Statesman ($300 to $499)
Alan & Judi Barkema
Daniel Frank
Gary W. Logan
Michael Makara
Aaron & Heidi Mann
Barbara Nelson
Chuck & Jane Olsen
Bill & Marilyn Taylor
Paul Temme & Loring Leifer
The VanSant Family
Chris Steineger & Shari Wilson
Patron ($150 to $299)
Anonymous
Charlie Bankart
Inga Barringer
Anna Bazan-Munguia
Allison Berey
William & Anne Blessing
Richard Bouhan
Jim Breckenridge
Michael Burke
Bill Clifford
Adrianne DeWeese
Don Dickey
Laura & Kirk Doan
Mark Eisemann & Leslie Mark
Sally Firestone
Michael Gibler
William Hall
Amb. Allan Katz
Frank Klimas
John Kopecky
Amb. David Lambertson
Felicia Londre
James Malouff
Melinda Minks
Dr. Gary & Vickie Morsch
Dan Ostergaard
Drs. Manuel & Lillian Pardo
Robert Parkins
George & Linda Parkins
Dr. Usha Saha
Herb Sih
Christine Stannard
Steven & Evelina Swartzman
Jean Townsend
Alan Verploegh
Tom & Jane Waggoner
Col. Christopher Whelan
Michael & Megan Wizniak
This list accounts for contributions made within the twelve months preceding December 1, 2022. We work diligently to ensure that this list is accurate and appreciate your bringing any unintentional errors or omissions to our attention for prompt correction.