Sponsors & Donors
Since forming in 2018, we have been fortunate to have significant support from people and organizations that believe in the Quest vision to connect everyone to the science and technology in our lives. Your donations are the foundation for Quest’s planning, community outreach activities and program impact. Thank you to each and every Quest donor, this year and past years, for your early vision and support!
2022 Donors
Trailblazers
$50,000 or more
Jay & Mary Davis
Monya Lane & Robert Bryant
Livermore Valley Winegrowers Foundation
Adventurers
$20,000 – $49,999
Vaughn & Sharon Draggoo
Omron Robotics and Safety Technologies
Rick Stulen & Jennifer Dayrell
Workday Foundation
Wayfinders
$10,000 – $19,999
Ann Felter
Fremont Bank Foundation
Glenn Kubiak
Lawrence Livermore National Security
Sensiba San Filippo
Pioneers
$5,000 – $9,999
Apple
James Bell
Regina Bonanno
Bob & Beth Borchers
Alan Burnham
The Clorox Company
Larry & Dori Ellis
Las Positas College
Andrew McIlroy & Julie Fruetel
Rotarian Foundation of Livermore
Sandia National Laboratories
Topcon Positioning Systems
Lee & Faye Younker
Explorers
$1,000 – $4,999
Roger & Amy Aines
Kimberly Budil
C D International Technology, Inc.
Steve and Joyce Traugott
City of Livermore, Innovation and Economic Development Dept.
Steven Cohen
Comcast
Patrick Coyle
Dona Crawford
Gary & Mary Dreifuerst
East Bay Community Energy Authority (EBCE)
Jill Farrell & Paul McCandless
Paul Fleury
Kinga Garcia
John Henderson
Jean King
Ron & Jo Ann Koopman
James Kruidenier & Susan Bryant
Kristen Kulp
Paul Lerwick
James McDonnell
Microsoft
Mirador Capital Partners
Mark Palajac
Tom Parham & Pam Whitman
David Rakestraw
George & Joann Sakaldasis
Nirav Sheth
Jean Shuler
Carolyn & Chris Siegfried
Randy Simpson & Susan Morris
Stanford Health Care – ValleyCare
Irving & Patty Stowers
Donald & Mary Sweeney
Don Wentz
Ann Willoughby
Karen Wonacott
Navigators
up to $999
ABC Norcal
Chapin Aleman
Tyler Allison
Richard Allvey
Amazon Smile
American Chemical Society, California Section
Michael Ansell
Applied Materials Foundation
Stephen Azevedo
Daniel Bergman
Bharat Bhargava
Joel Bowers
Kelly Bowers
Jean & David Braun
Brittni Kiick Photography
Margaret Bryant
Kathleen Buffleben
Chabot Space and Science Center
Yvonne Chan
Anthony & Carol Chargin
Sandra Chen
Clark Conover
Linnea Cook
Robert Cowan
Megan Cross
Art Cunningham
Emalia Davis
Ellen Davis
Julia DeRenzi
Thomasin Dewhurst
Andrew Druba
Ron & Maria Dykstra
Megan Eckart
Courtney Egger
Hannah Farquar
Dennis Fisher
Peggy Folta
FormFactor
Susan Fracisco
Fenna Gtty
Robert & Martha Gausman
Patricia Gharagozloo
GILLIG
Google
Don & Carol Hardesty
Andrew Haupt
Mandy Hobbs
Susan Houghton
Debra Hudson
Insect Sciences Museum of CA
IvyMax Foundation
Roger Johnson
Josh Kallman & Katie Lewis
Janice Keller
Audra Kissel
Richard Knight
Suzanne Korhummel
Larry Lagin
Lawrence Hall of Science
Jayesh Lillaney
Livermore Lab Foundation
LLESA Children’s Center
Ruby Lopez-Villarreal
David & Melina Lunn
Vivek Malipatil
Daniel Malone
Stacie Manuel
Lisa Marie Manzano
John Marchand
Martin Martino
Harry Martz
Morgan McGrail
Monarch Tractor
Barry Montgomery
Dan Moore
Chuck Moriarty
Edward Moses
Ryan Muir
Jasmine Noriega
Jason Novi
Oakland Zoo
Jessica Oballe
Jennie Olivero
OpenSpace
Mitchell Patgenaude
Pedrozzi Foundation
Pamela Puro
Normelena Rios
Shane Rizzo
Yessenia Rojas
S2 Genomics
SafeTraces
Carlos Salazar
Lisa Salomon
Debbie Santa Maria
John Sayer
James Schmidt
Eric Schweiger
Lynn Seppala
Arti Sharma
Lance Simms
Stephen & Dawn Skala
Maria Soper
Esmeralda Soto
Glenn Stewart
Joel Swanson
Florence Tam
Mardik Tatevosyan
John Taylor
Gayle Thayer
Paul & Pauline Thompson
Will Tong
Michael Trevino
Tri-Valley Air Quality Community Alliance
Tri-Valley Nonprofit Alliance
Eduardo Urias
Brian Van Essen
Quentin Vaughan
Voyager 6 of the Tri-Valley
Alexander Weiss
Alicia Williams
John Williams
Brian Wilson
Gilbert Wong
Rachel Wood
June Yu & Brian McGinnis
ZEISS Group
Xueying Zhao
Zone 7 Water Agency
2021 Donors
Trailblazers
$50,000 or more
Alameda County (Supervisor David Haubert)
Jay and Mary Davis
Bob Bryant and Monya Lane
Adventurers
$25,000 – $49,999
Alan and Mary Burnham
Rick Stulen and Jenni Dayrell
Intersect Power
Livermore Valley Winegrowers Foundation
Wayfinders
$10,000 – $24,999
Vaughn and Sharon Draggoo
Eric and Kat Weiss
Fremont Bank Foundation
Lawrence Livermore National Security
Livermore Performing Arts Center
Sensiba San Filippo
Topcon Positioning Systems
Pioneers
$5,000 – $9,999
CEMEX
Anonymous
Erna Grasz
Nan Ho
Rotarian Foundation of Livermore
Stanford Health Care – ValleyCare
Explorers
$1,000 – $4,999
Roger and Amy Aines
Regina Bonanno
Margaret Bryant
Kimberly Budil and Dale Slone
James and Gwynne Cable
Susan and Bob Carling
Anthony and Carol Chargin
John Clatworthy
Robert and Karen Cowan
Don Crawford
Theresa De La Vega
Gary and Mary Dreifuerst
East Bay Community Energy
Jill Farrell and Paul McCandless
Rachelle Finster
Peggy Folta
FormFactor
Richard Fortner
Meghan Frey
Martha and Robert Gausman
GILLIG
TJ and Barbara Gilmartin
The Hacienda Child Development Fund
Hoge-Fenton
Dan Jensenlopez
Gary Johnson
Katie Lewis and Josh Kallman
Jean King
Ronald Koopman
Glenn Kubiak
Kristin Kulp
Paul Lerwick
Livermore Optometry Group
Livermore Valley Education Foundation
John Marchand
Patrick and Madeline McMenamin
David and Patricia Munro
Dennis and Adele O’Brien
Art and Donna Pontau
Sandia National Laboratories
Irv and Patty Stowers
Virginia Shuler
Don and Mary Sweeney
UC Merced
UNCLE Credit Union
Visit Tri-Valley
Pam Whitman and Tom Parham
Ann Willoughby
Calvin Wood
Lee and Faye Younker
Navigators
up to $999
Anonymous
Bruce Anderson
Terri Anderson
Ron Baskett
Black Tie Transportation
Joel Bowers
David and Jean Braun
Ann Brown
Kelly Bowers
Aaron Burnham
Clay Carlile
Yvonne Chan
Sunil Chand
Caleb and Rebecca Cheung
Tonya Clenney
David and Susan Dickinson
Lindsay Diehl
Ron and Lois Dueltgen
Megan Eckart
Max Eckert
The Edwards-Weber Fund
The Cecile Eggens Trust
Marty Elling
Engimata
Tracy Farhad
Dennis Fisher
Michael Ford
Jeff Garberson
Roger and Arlynn Grimm
John Grondalski
Lauren Hanson
Carol and Don Hardesty
Hawkings Giving Funds
Susan Houghton
Debra Hudson
Donald James
Lisa Jost
Jeff Kaskey
Tiffany Kiefer
Jeanette King
Glen Kusko
Myesha Lacy
Larry Lagin
Neil Lann
Stephen Lanza
Erin Lockhart
Lynette Lopez
Lynne Lyberger
William Mansfield
Shinichi Mitsumata
Dan Moore
Valerie Morrow
Joyce Moulden
Jason Novi
Jean O’Neil-Opipari
Jasmine Noriega
Jennifer Pereira
Janice Perkuchin
Marietta Pittenger
Rachel Polack
Ravi Ramkissoon
Rae Ann Reichmuth
Alex Rigano
Caren and Mark Sanchez
Theresa Sanders
John Sayer
James Schmidt
Linda Schmidt
Eileen Sheridan
Carolyn Siegfried
Lori Souza
Joel Swanson
Shake Sulikyan
Siaosi Taufa
John Taylor
Michael Trevino
Margarita Tufts
Greg Thompson
Paul and Pauline Thompson
Alexa Velazquez
Susan Webb
Larry Wiley
Amanda Williams
John Williams
Nicholas Williams
Jessica Williamson
Kathy Young
June Yu and Brian McGinnis
2018-2020 Donors
Trailblazers
$50,000 or more
Alameda County (Supervisor Scott Haggerty)
The Borchers Family
Bob Bryant and Monya Lane
Alan and Mary Burnham
Jay and Mary Davis
Adventurers
$25,000 – $49,999
Vaughn and Sharon Draggoo
Lawrence Livermore National Security, LLC
Richard Stulen and Jennifer Dayrell
Wente Foundation
Wayfinders
$10,000 – $24,999
Amy and Roger Aines
Tom Parham and Pam Whitman
Irv and Patty Stowers
June Yu and Brian McGinnis
Pioneers
$5,000 – $9,999
Erna Graz
David and Darcie Kent
Jim Kruidenier and Susan Bryant
Paul Lerwick
David and Melinda Lunn
Rotary Foundation
Jean Shuler
Lee and Faye Younker
Explorers
$1,000 – $4,999
Kimberly Budil
Robert and Karen Cowan
Dona Crawford
East Bay Community Energy
Alan Frank
TJ and Barbara Gilmartin
Doug and Nadine Horner
Joe and Susan Kilkenny
Lam Research
Patrick and Madeline McMenamin
Dennis and Adele O’Brien
Art and Donna Pontau
Donald and Mary Sweeney
Navigators
up to $999
Advanced Materials
Pat Coyle
Danville Safari Kid
Dennis Fisher
Robert and Martha Gausman
Roger and Arlynn Grimm
Christian Hermanrud
Susan Houghton
Jeffery Kaskey
Kristin Kulp
Marcel Orthodontics
Harry Martz Family
Joe and Guillaume Mauger
M.H. Chew and Associates
Rotary Livermore
Ralph and Marci Sandall
Daniel Sayre
Lance Simms
Larry and Joyce Suter
Brian Van Essen
Jens von der Linden
Ann Willoughby