The AVPA Foundation is a parent-led, all-volunteer organization that raises funds to support the operating expenses of the AVPA and provide administrative support. This added support is critical for the survival of this outstanding arts education program!
Please contact us if you would like to volunteer for the many activities the board manages.
AVPA Foundation
P.O. Box 3530
Culver City, CA 90231
info@avpafoundation.org
2024-2025 AVPA Foundation Officers and Directors
OFFICERS
Deanna Newell | President
Christy Manos | Vice President
Robin Cayetano | Secretary
Claire Butterworth | Chief Financial Officer
Sabrina Pick | Asst. Chief Financial Officer
Connie Wong | Auditor
DEPARTMENT REPS
Bryan Tjomsland | Art Representative
Yadira Lopez | Dance Representative
Steve Siegel | Film Representative
Ana Cernov | Music Representative
Robin Cayetano | Theatre Representative
PVCs
Dorothy Blue | Art
Yadira Lopez | Dance
Steve Siegel | Film
Cindy Knopf | Music
Jessica Vermette | Theatre
MEMBER-AT-LARGE
Laura McMullan | Member-at-Large
COMMITTEE CHAIRS
Note: Committee Chairs are appointed, not elected.
Lorraine Derosa + Pamela Porter | Box Office Chairs
Laurie Flenner | Fundraising Chair
Bronwyn Jamrok | Publicity Chair
Caroline Tse | Webmaster
2024-2025 AVPA Foundation Donors
[as of December 6, 2024]
Silver Level
($5,000+)
The Meighan-Thiel Family
Bronze Level
($1,000-$4,999)
In Honor of Frank Clark
Anders & Shelley Berg
The Butterworth Family
George & Michael Laase
Trudy Sonia
Student Artist Sponsors
($500-$999)
Eun Kim & Robert Ashley
Zen Edwards & Andy Beer
The Davidson Family
The DeRosa Family
The Fujikami Family
Susannah Funnell
The Gaskell Family
Sabrina Pick & Adam Griffin
The Newell Herscovitz Family
Beth Hirschhaut-Iguchi
Gregory & Bronwyn Jamrok
The Ku Family
The Leake Family
The McMullan Family
Joanne Nazarian
Anne Nguyen
Renae & Greg Niles
Reuben Lombardo & Shonda O'Neal-Lombardo
Heather Coombs Perez and Art Perez
Sandra Petrella
The Schoffman Family
Diane Magid & Jeff Siegel
The Wong Family
Jessica Cattelino & Noah Zatz
The Zimmerman Family
Community Patron
($250-$499)
The Bossin Family
The Burns Family
The Cayetano Family
The Cheedle Family
The Feys, Panzarasas, and Brooks
Lisa & Martin Garner
Brian Guerrero
Wendy Hamill
Tim & Hiroko Hernandez
The Leguizamon Family
The Lin Family
Hannah Liu
The Lovett Family
Jim & Sue Knight
Kanako & Gentaro Makinoda
Maria Mancia
Laura Siegel & Toby Mintz
The Nadel Family
Patrick O’Brien
Micky Obradovic
The Rauschuber Family
Joanna Schaenman
Mary & Walter Schrecker
The Vermette Family
Maria Vonderhaar
The Wright Family
The Yang Family
Workshop Sponsors
($100-$249)
Travis & Dorothy Blue
Illia Brezhniev
Amy Carbo
The Camara Family
Jeff, Joyce & Orion Countryman
Khatija Dadabhoy
Arden Doss & Sara Dean
The Harmon Family
Jeff & Suzanne Haskin
The Kremer Highs
The Hoffman Family
Rebecca Holliday
Lawrence & Sharon Huey
The Iverson Family
Natalie & Chris Kaliszewski
The Kinsella Family
Traci Laborde
The Ono-Lemire Family
The Liber Family
Constance McGibbon
Patrick McMahon
The Mirvish Family
Steve Mizokami
The Monges Family
The Myers Family
Ken & Amy Palmer
The Phung Family
Pam Porter
Dragana Rodriquez
The Salyer Family
The Samras Family
Gerson & Carina Sanginitto
Gladys & Gerardo San Juan
Mary Shahadi
The Siegel Family
Tony Spano, Jr. & Brian Padgett
The Steins Family
Darrel Menthe & Sarah Stevenson
Kelli Tarvyd
The Yu Tsui Family
Jennifer & Kristtaan Villela
The Weber Family
Greg & Annette Weed
Brooke Wilkinson
The Woo Family
We strive to make sure our annual donor honor roll is correct. If you believe there is a mistake, please contact us at info@avpa.org and let us know!