Annual Donor List
The American Swedish Institute thanks donors whose gifts help care for the Turnblad Mansion and ASI collections, present exhibitions, heritage experiences, language and handcraft classes and Nordic-inspired programming. Gifts also support special projects and capital improvements. The following list recognizes donors who contributed $100 or more during FY2020. Three Crown and Linneaus membership dues are included in the giving totals. We are grateful for all gifts received in support of our mission! Tack! *Denotes a Contributing Level Member $100,000 + Barbara Glaser and Paul Zachos (Nordlys Foundation, Community Fund for the Greater Capital Region, and Jane N. Mooty Foundation Trust) Estate of Margaret E. Johnson Karin L. Larson* Minnesota Historical Society Minnesota State Arts Board $25,000 – $99,999 Estate of Kerstin Berndt Leslie Nelson* Michel and Barbara Nelson* Barbara Rosene $10,000 – $24,999 Deloris Anderson* Anonymous Donor (Dorsey and Whitney Trust Company) Brenda Butler and Joel Woodward* David and Karen Carlson* Estate of David N. Anderson Helena Hernmarck* O.C. Hognander Jr., Hognander Family Foundation* Laurie Jacobi and Cotty Lowry* Nelson Family Fund of the Bank of America Charitable Gift Fund, Michel and Barbara Nelson* $5,000 – $9,999 Helen and Gary Bergren* Carlson Family Foundation Susan Haggberg-Miller Bruce Karstadt* Marco and Lisa Molinari Jim and Karen Olson* Riksbankens Jubileumsfond $2,500 – $4,999 Nina Clark and Mike Lansing Brad Engdahl and Patricia Layton* Estate of Carl O. Lofgren Christine and Charles Lane Thomas and Susan Nelson* Jeri Norbeck*
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Lisa Paulson* Joanne Reisberg* Gerald Sjogren* Swedish Council of America Mary and Richard Woods* $1,000 – $2,499 Susan and Louis Ainsworth* Johan and Jean Åkesson* The Alfred E. and Margaret I. Syring Fund of the Saint Paul Foundation Rev. Rodney L. Anderson and Julane M. Anderson Carmen Bell* Donald E. Benson* Karl Benson and Marie Dwyer* Mark and Debbie Bergman Karen Bieschke* Karen Bruce Barbara Brunzell and Michael Looney* Terryl Carlson* Anders Carlson and Chris Jozwiak* Patti Carlson Sean Conley and Keith Tomlinson* Sheldon Damberg* Erik and Roseann Ekstrom Embassy of Sweden Dale and Sara Forsberg* Catherine Fuller* Barbara and Christopher Glasoe* Joan Growe and Tom Moore Robert and Julie Guelich* Linda and John Hoeschler Robyn Hollingshead* Darold and Carol Johnson* Eugene and Barbara Johnson* Doug and Mary Jones* Sally and Anders Knutzen Chuck and Jill Koosmann Duane and Susan Kullberg* Joan LaVine Charles and Diana Lawrence* Christine and Joseph Lupo* Jan McElfish and Tom Ajax* William Melton* Robert and Suzanne Meyerson* Jan and Russ Michaletz*
Karin Lundahl Moe Ron and Carla Monson* Charlotte and Henrik Nordstrom* Elizabeth Olson and Eric Jensen Larry Opseth Beverly Pearson* Rodger and Kathryn Ringham* Duane and Pat Rosenberg* Ewa and Anders Rydåker* Denise Simonett Myrna and Charles Smith* Robert and Patty Strandquist* The Nelson Family Foundation Ulla Martz Charles Upcraft* Verdandi Lodge No. 3 I.O.S. Laura Westlund* $500 – $999 Susan Adamek* Brook and Kathryn Adolfson* Mary Anderson* Linnea and Jon Asp* Roberta Balstad Aimee and Thomas Baxter* Scott Beekman* George and Denise Bergquist* Michael Bjornberg and Ann Haugejorde* Carl Boberg* Jon Bylander and Terri Vrba* Steven and Catherine Carlson* David and Mary Choate* Susan Cortez Meg Crissinger* Karen and Charles Durant* Myrna Erickson* Estate of Evelyn Viktoria Anderson Carl and April Fredrickson* Rolf and Mary Gilbertson Willow Hagans* Alan Hagstrom Mary and Dale Harpstead George and Mary Dee Hicks* Mary Hintz Diane and Tony Hofstede* Kent and Birgit Johnson*
