OUR DONORS AND PARTNERS

We extend our deepest gratitude to the Judith Neilson Foundation for its extraordinary philanthropic support.

neilson foundation

Additional leadership support provided by:

Dower DCAP Advisory 

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Duet trust
National lotteries commission Lotto fund
National Arts Council logo
western cape government logo

DIAMOND CIRCLE (R100,000+)

Anonymous
Mr Kim Cafferty
De Grendel Wine Estate
Mr John and Mrs Anne Field
Lady Mary Hatch
Mr Helmut and Mrs Gerda Jung

Mr Natie and Mrs Frances Kirsh
Mr Jerome O’ Regan
In memory of Mr Helmut Prast
The James and Shirley Sherwood Foundation
The Kirsh Foundation

Rotary E-Club Hamburg-Connect
Rand Merchant Bank

PLATINUM CIRCLE (R50,000+)

Ms Mary K Abercrombie
Mr Simon Avery
Dr Sean and Mrs Fiona Baumann
Mr Thomas and Mrs Margrith Bill
Mr Laurence and Mrs Rita Chiappini
Mrs Sophie Diedrichs

The Nussbaum Foundation
The Philip Schock Charitable and Educational Foundation
Mr Martin G Hess
Mr Klaus Odenberg and Mr Peter Kunft
Dr Christiane Hackerodt and Mr Notker Pape
Mr Allister and Mrs Vonnie Rogan

Mr Roland and Mrs Christa Runge
Mr Robert Silbermann
Straughan Incorporated
The Mones Michaels Trust
The Lord and Lady Lurgan Trust
Kerry Underwood of Underwood Solicitors

GOLD CIRCLE (R25,000+)

Anonymous (1)
Mr Ivan and Mrs Liz Fallon
Mr Gavin Fitzmaurice and Mr John Wunderlich
Mr Pieter Fourie
Mr Niall and Mrs Rosemarie Gallagher
Mr Nick and Mrs Stephanie Harley

Countess Sylvia Labia
HMRC Charities
Mrs Aviva Pelham
Mr Peter and Mrs Lorna Rogan
Mr Peter Meyer and Mrs Romi Schels
The Susman Charitable

Mr Bill Van Rensburg
Mrs Sally Wilton

SILVER CIRCLE (R15,000+)

Mr Nicholas and Mrs Carol Brigstocke
Mr Stephen and Mrs Doreen Cannon
Dame Linda Dobbs
HCI Foundation
Mr Orvar and Mrs Bodil Hemmings
Ms Aldine Honey

Mrs Marie Mattson
Mr Graham and Mrs Bunty Money
Ms Carien Ras
That’s Travel (Pty) Ltd, Mr Thomas Bauerkämper and Mr Haakon Fritzsche
Mr Edward Saunders
Mr Herbert and Mrs Joan Schonberger

Hon Don Ritter and Ms Victoria Stack
Mrs Linda Stillman

BENEFACTOR CIRCLE (R10,000+)

Anonymous (2)
Mr Mervyn and Mrs Helen Bradlow
Mr Richard and Mrs Frances Clarke
Mr Peter and Mrs Meg Davidson
Ms Christine Davies

Mr Richard De Vos
Mr Jonathan and Mrs Carole Joseph
Mrs Gloria Kaminski
Mr Herman Nieuwoudt
Mrs Catherine Owen

Hon Judge Tim Pontius
Lord Robin Renwick
Mrs Susan and Mr George Smith
Mr Henk Van Der Tak

ADVOCATE CIRCLE (R5,000+)

Anonymous (2)
Ms Sarah Arnot
Mr Chris and Mrs Elizabeth Ames
Mr Jonathan and Mrs Sooty Asquith
Mr Emil and Mrs Hanna Boeke
Mr Geoff and Mrs Rosemarie Evans
Mr Pierangelo and Mrs Rosy Fornara
Mr Robert Fowlds
Mr Alexander and Mrs Paula Gabriel
Ms Mary George

Mr Ian Gray
Ms Shannon Gukelberger
Mr Max and Mrs Lisa Hopfl
Dr Mark Kelly and Ms Jennifer Renner
Mrs Marianne Louw
Mr Ian and Mrs Karin MacLarty
Ms Viola Martenstein
Mr Duncan Martin
Mr John Newbury
Mr Martin Nicol

Dr Tony and Mrs Vicki Norcliffe
Mr Hartmut and Mrs Marietjie Nowak
Mr Tony Phillips
Mr Gregor Schmitz
Ms Jill Simpson
Mr Robert and Mrs Jill Slotover
Mr Roderick Stevens
Prof Rian Viviers

CONTRIBUTOR CIRCLE (R2,500+)

Ms Anne Beazley
Mr Kyle Bowman
Mr Donal and Mrs Cecilia Gallagher
Mrs Yvonne Horsfall – Turner

Ms Kina Joubert
Mr Tony and Mrs Pat Lea
Mr Richard McCarthy
Mr David and Mrs Elizabeth Thomas

Ms Ruth Walton
Ms Luzette Watson

SUPPORTER CIRCLE (R1,000+)

Anonymous (1)
Mrs Biggi Birkner-Fogelberg
Mr Johannes Botha
Mr Thomas Brown and Ms Hilary Franklin
Mr Jim and Mrs Kate Close
Rev Don and Mrs Audrey Davidson
Ms Susan Folb
Ms Hilary Franklin
Ms Mary Glasser
Ms Julie Harrell

Mr Anthony Jamieson
Ms Maria Jansen van Rensburg Weideman
Ms Nanette Hassenstein
Ms Hanne Haupt
Mr Ian and Mrs Judy Jenkins
Ms Jeanette Kriel
ADH Leishman
Mr Gustav Meuter
Ms Sally Phillips
Ms Jane Porter

Ms Marquerithe Schreuder
Dr Susan Szmania
Mr Paul and Ms Sandy Thornton
Ms Carol Toogood
Mr Jeff Trakman
Ms Calien Vorster
Dr Lars Wegener
Mr Jimmy and Mrs Eileen Whelan

AMERICAN FRIENDS CIRCLE

Ms Mary K Abercrombie
Rev Don and Mrs Audrey Davidson

Mrs Marie Mattson
Hon Don Ritter and Ms Victoria Stack

Mrs Linda Stillman
Dr Susan Szmania

HONORARY PATRONS

Mr Raymond+ and Mrs Wendy Ackerman
Mr Johan Botha+
Mr Angelo Gobbato
Mrs Judith Neilson

ENCORE SOCIETY

Anonymous (2)
Mr Wynand du Plessis
Mr Denis and Mrs Mary Anne Le Jeune
Dr Anton Smit
Mrs Susan and Mr George Smith
Prof Rian Viviers

+ deceased

OUR CORPORATE PARTNERS

Community Chest Western Cape
De Grendel Wine Estate
First Rand Foundation
Ian-Burgess-Simpson Pianos
Lift Airlines
Simonsig Wine Estate
Woolworths MySchool MyVillage MyPlanet

Listing as of 17 February 2025.