The extraordinary support of these individuals, corporations, and foundations has made Claremont McKenna College’s growth and success possible. The College deeply appreciates the generosity of the following donors who have contributed one million dollars or more to the College since its founding in 1946. Donor names are recognized here as reflected on the Founders Wall in Bauer Center.
Founders Circle
As of November 2023
| The Ahmanson Foundation | David Stewart Mac Alpine ’51 |
| Christina and David N. Allison ’52 | Melanie and Peter Maier '49 GP'21 GP'21 |
| Carolyn S. and Robert L. Anderson | Howard and Ardith Marguleas P’87 |
| The Annenberg Foundation | Josephine M. Markovich |
| Bob and Shirley Arnett ’53 | Elizabeth and Ihab Joseph Massoud '89 |
| Mr. and Mrs. Steven J. Ashby ’70 P’95 | Mr. and Mrs. Robert L. McDonald |
| Matt M. Axelrood | The McElwee Family |
| Mr. & Mrs. Edward J. Baker | Mr. and Mrs. Donald C. McKenna |
| Peter and Robin Barker ’70 P’01 | Philip M. McKenna Foundation, Inc. |
| Candice West Barker and Todd K. Barker '01 | Jacqueline and Harry McMahon ’75 P’08 P’09 |
| Mr. and Mrs. George V. Barr | Harry T. McMahon, Jr. P’75 GP’08 GP’09 |
| Mr. and Mrs. Harry Bartels, Jr. | The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation |
| Mr. and Mrs. Modestus Bauer | Margaret & David Mgrublian ’82 P’11 |
| Susanne and James Bemowski ’76 P’07 P’09 M’10 | Elizabeth and Mustafa Mirza ’76 P’13 P’15 |
| Dr. and Mrs. George C.S. Benson P’61 | Susan S. and Muzzafar Mirza '80 |
| Mr. and Mrs. H. Norwood Berger P’59 | Jeri & Tom Mitchell ’66 |
| H.N. and Frances C. Berger Foundation | David C. Mueller |
| Oscar A. Bigler | Mr. and Mrs. Robert C. Nakasone ’69 P’98 |
| Gary E. Biszantz ’56 | Marcy Nathan and Paul H. Nathan ’80 |
| Russell S. Bock | Waldo W. Neikirk |
| The James G. Boswell Foundation | H. Andrea Neves and Barton Evans '70 |
| The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation, Inc. | Deborah and Kenneth ’67 Novack |
| Mr. & Mrs. Abbott L. Brown P’00 | Eugenie Omberg |
| Fritz B. Burns Foundation | Gordon Patzer |
| Mary W. and Richard E. Butler | Mr. and Mrs. Richard Penhallow |
| Audrey A. Green and Warren E. Clifford | Teresa and Douglas L. Peterson ’80 P’14 P’15 |
| Marian Miner Cook | Pat and Bill Podlich ’66 |
| Ms. H. Signe Ostby and Mr. Scott D. Cook P’11 | Ruth Ann and Ryal R. Poppa ’57 GP’08 |
| Virginia and Alvin Cord | William Price |
| Jack Croul ’49 | Margot & Thomas Pritzker Family Foundation |
| The Crown Family | Mrs. John C. Pritzlaff, Jr. P’76 |
| Mike Curb and Carole Curb Nemoy P’07 | Mr. and Mrs. G. Jeffrey Records, Jr. ’81 |
| Mr. & Mrs. Thomas D’Angelo | Dr. and Mrs. Joseph C. Reed |
| Mary E. Davis and Thomas H. Davis | Harry M. “Hal” Reichardt |
| Robert M. Davis ’50 | Paul J. Rich |
| Robert and Kelly Day ’65 P’12 | Caryl Ritter Peterson |
| The Willametta K. Day Foundation | Mr. and Mrs. George R. Roberts ’66 |
| Neal and Jan Dempsey | Alice Marie Roberts |
| Mr. and Mrs. Jack Dengler | Laura G. Romero '90 and Richard J. Romero '89 |
| David Dreier ’75 | Mr. and Mrs. Don H. Rose GP’85 |
| Marv and Pat Drew ’51 P’75 GP’05 | The Rose Hills Foundation |
| Pamela and Steven L. Eggert ’82 P’15 | Jonathan Rosenberg ’83 and Beryl Grace P’14 |
| Elbaz Family Foundation | Betsy and Andrew Rosenfield P’13 P’16 |
| Don and Lorraine Freeberg | William R. Rothacker '73 P'09 P'17 and Laura J. Christman P'09 P'17 |
| The Freeman Foundation | Sharon and Donald Rowson ’58 P’86 |
| Terry and Joseph Furgerson ’81 | Mr. and Mrs. Henry Salvatori |
| The Family of Benjamin Z. Gould | Scaife Family Charitable Trust and Sarah Scaife Foundation, Inc. |
| Helga and Jurgen Hahneiser | Mr. and Mrs. Frank R. Seaver |
| Mr. & Mrs. George E. Haig | Security Pacific Foundation |
| The Family of Larry Hammett ’57 P’84 | Mr. and Mrs. Harris W. Seed and Alice Tweed Tuohy Foundation |
| William T. Hammond ’50 | Gesine and Thomas J. Seifert P'16 P'19 |
| The John Randolph Haynes and Dora Haynes Foundation | Edward J. and Aletha C. Sexton |
| Elizabeth and Edwin David Hetz ’80 P’10 | Mr. and Mrs. David Shane |
| The William & Flora Hewlett Foundation | Ereca Miller P'24 and John Shrewsberry '87 P'24 |
| Mr. & Mrs. Glenn L. Hickerson '59 | Anita and Robert Silverstein GP’04 |
| Mary C. and Gregory K. Hinckley ’68 | Deborah Ann Simpson |
| Robert Y.C. Ho ’81 | Nancy Ann Simpson |
| Mr. & Mrs. Kingdon R. Hughes ’50 | Cody J Smith ’79 P’18 P’21 |
| Allan D. Hulme | Joy and Bruce A. Soll '79 P'12 P'15 P'17 |
| Mr. & Mrs. Gregg E. Ireland ’72 | The Starr Foundation |
| The James Irvine Foundation | Beatrice and Joe Stasneck |
| Mr. & Mrs. William L. Jacob III P’20 | Ruth and Edward Stasneck |
| The Fletcher Jones Foundation | The Harry and Grace Steele Foundation |
| Mr. and Mrs. Tom D. Jones | Ginny and Richard Strock ’69 P’03 |
| Madeline Kaiser | Janet L. Thalberg |
| W.M. Keck Foundation | Laura P. Thomas and Robert P. Thomas, Jr. ’99 |
| Sarah and Joe Kiani | Garrett Thornburg P’22 |
| Marie-Josée Kravis and Henry R. Kravis ’67 | Jane P. Valach ’82 and Kenneth J. Valach ’82 |
| The Kresge Foundation | The Von Tobel and Zahn Families |
| Michael Larson ’80 | Deborah and Shaw Wagener ’81 |
| Charles E. Leonard | Christopher V. Walker ’69 |
| Perry A. Lerner ’65 P’89 | Robert M. Weekley |
| Janell and Randall W. Lewis '73 P'10 P'11 P'13 | Deborah and Peter Weinberg ’79 |
| Cecilia Wang and Tao Li ’02 | The Sidney J. Weinberg Jr. Foundation |
| The Lincoln Foundation | Weingart Foundation |
| Charles A. Lofgren and Jennifer J. Wood | Mr. and Mrs. Donald R. Wheeler |
| Robert M. Long ’60 P’94 P’02 | Dr. Jules L. Whitehill |
| The J.M. Long Foundation | Warren Brooks Williamson '51 |
| Lillian and Jon Lovelace | Mr. & Mrs. Eugene L. Wolver, Jr. ’51 |
| Mr. and Mrs. Thomas L. Lowe P’56 P’62 | Grace C. and Stanton H. Wong P’75 |
| Beth and Robert Lowe ’62 | Buzz Woolley ’59 P’90 P’92 |
| Henry Luce Foundation |