CPR Initiative Conifers Circle of Major Donors

CPR Initiative Bristlecone Pine Donors

Bristlecone Pine

(Balfourianae / Pinus longaeva)
Gift Amount = $5K+

The Bristlecone Pine is among the oldest living organisms on earth. One in particular, Methuselah, holds the world record as the oldest living tree today. (National Park Service)

Individuals
Lisbeth GronlundDennis Levitt & Jane GordonDavid Wright
Foundations & Organizations
Alex C. Walker FoundationTiemann Investment Advisors

CPR Initiative Giant Sequoia Donors

Giant Sequoia

(Sequoiadendron giganteum)
Gift Amount = $4K – $4999

The Giant Sequoia is the most massive tree on the planet. The largest of these, in Sequoia National Park, is 52,508 cubic feet by trunk volume. (National Park Service)

Individuals
AnonymousRichard MichauxKevin ShanleyDonn J. Viviani

CPR Initiative Coastal Redwood Donors

Coastal Redwood

(Sequoia sempervirens)
Gift Amount = $3K – $3999

With a legendary reddish-brown trunk that can exceed 350 feet, the Coastal Redwood is easily the tallest tree in the world. Perhaps less well-known is that “[t]heir roots grow only 10 to 13 feet vertically, and then spread horizontally for 60 to 80 feet, intertwining with the roots of other redwoods in a grove for stability.(National Park Service)

~ Individuals ~
John Birks

CPR Initiative Sitka Spruce Donors

Sitka Spruce

(Picea sitchensis)
Gift Amount = $2K – $2999

The Sitka Spruce is also a staggeringly tall tree, and is the largest of the spruce family. Its light and flexible, yet strong wood has long been preferred in all kinds of general construction, as well as for making instruments like violins and pianos. (British Columbia)

~ Individuals ~
Nora & John ParellVictor Sher

CPR Initiative Ponderosa Pine Donors

Ponderosa Pine

(Pinus ponderosa)
Gift Amount = $1K – $1999

One of the most iconic trees on the North American continent, and easily identifiable by its aromatic bark which smells of vanilla or butterscotch. (National Park Service)

~ Individuals ~
Daniel CohenOscar GersterStefanie HerringtonRon Morrison
Peter PrincipatoLise Van SusterenJohn & Pem Winquist

CPR Initiative Western Redcedar Donors

Western Redcedar

(Thuja Plicata)

Gift Amount = $500 – $999

The Western Redcedar, also known as arborvitae (Latin for “tree of life”), is a fragrant, durable, and particularly decay-resistant wood, which is why it was used in early canoes, shelters, clothing and even medicine. “A fallen cedar can remain on the forest floor for well over a century,” so it’s no wonder that for native people of the northwest “[g]roves of ancient cedars were symbols of power, and gathering places for ceremonies, retreat, and contemplation.” (Oregon.gov)

~ Individuals ~
Nelson BonnerAlexander CunliffeJohn FitzgeraldDebbie Hill
Mac LankfordRoy MasonKelly O’HanleyCathy Orlando
Roger ShamelDurwood Zaelke
~ Foundations & Organizations ~
Del Cerro Tennis ClubSundance Natural Foods

CPR Initiative Douglas-fir Donors

Douglas-fir

(Pseudotsuga menziesii)
Gift Amount = $50 – $499

Douglas-fir comprise eighty percent of conifers west of the Cascades, and were designated Oregon’s state tree in 1936 due to their economic and ecological significance. (Oregon Encyclopedia)

~ Individuals ~
John AlbersMarcia AnnenbergKenneth AsheMike AucottJodi AzulaiDonald Bader
Kristi BaderRalph BakerRobert BastienKevin BellThomas BlackburnMichael Bobker
Kathleen BoylanMarilyn  BrackenMichael BranaganRobert BrancaleRob BriggsMarion Brisk
Sheila BrownSheila Brutoco YoungCarolyn BrzezinskiKen BuesselerGwen BurnsLarry Bush
Eileen Cashman-JermakDaniel ChandlerJennifer CokenDeborah CookMark CorralesMarcia Curran
Cynthia DanforthJohn DarovecJulia DedererJan DietrickRollin DixRita Donlon
Abigail DonovanGabrielle DuebendorferWilliam DundasJessa EllenburgChris EnnisRobert Evans
Donald EverhartRichard FaidleyLeonard FeldmanVirginia FitzgeraldSarah FoleyJennifer Francis
James FriendChristine GabrieleArnold & Lois GalpernValerie GardnerPeter GarrettWendy Gibson-Viviani
Judy GiersKathleen GoforthJosh GoldsteinKathe GowlandAnonymousNeal & Elee Hadley
Chris HardingWarren HarndenAlexander HeavensRichard HeedeChar HeitmanPaul Helms
Shiloh HernandezJosh HeumannChristina HoenigFrank HollandJamie HollomonDeanna Homer
Mike HornerJoel HubermanPeter JenkinsSeth KarpinskiJulia KayserGreg Kempf
Barbara Jo KingsleyGeorgia KinningerAnita KnightSandra & Tim Koch McFarreTara KreftWilliam Kroll
Ronal LarsonToby LevinMichael LevinJeffrey LevittElizabeth LobosGeorge Lombardi
Cara LorizAlex LubarskySabine LutherMichael MacCrackenCharles MacquarieCynthia Mahoney
Meg MaierJohn MartinCharlene MayesMaria McClainMichael MetznerGabriela Mihalache
Alexi MillerSeth MillerSusan MonsonRiver MontijoWilliam MoomawJennifer Moore
Mary MowryMolly MuellerKatherine MurrayKlaus Nachbaur-SturmLisa NaitoTanya Narath
Marilyn NersesianDev NoilyWilliam OliveriAnn OliveriJohn OrtegaShawn Oueinsteen
Merlyn PaineJerome PaulsonIrina PetropavlovskikhCassandra PhillipsMelanie PlautBrendan Quarry
Daniel Quinn-SheaDiane RagalieJeff RaimerChristine Real de AzuaKeith RedfieldLarry Reed
Richard RezacLaura RogersRobert RomeroIrma RussellDebra SaferHilary Salk
Mona SarfatyMakiko SatoRobin SchauflerBarbara SchoeberlDavid SchreiberRichard Sheehan
Jeremy E ShermanRaelene Shippee-RiceDavid ShoemakerRichard ShoreRobert ShowalterEric Smith
Therese SnyderDavid SolesCynthia StancioffWendy StetsonWin SwaffordCharlie Tebbutt
Cece TrainorBrian UnittTony VivianiJohn WahlDiane WallaceLynn Walloch
Robert WeinbergerRaymond WelchShane WhiteEvelyn P WhitlockAnne WildenborgJohn Wilson
Rose Ann WittRobert WoliverSally WoliverHarold WoodleyMary WoodwardCarol Woody
Robert WrightDaphne WyshamLinda ZahrtArline ZeidlerD.R. ZimdahlJan Zuckerman
~ Foundations & Organizations ~
350 HumboldtBahr Law Offices Center for Healing & Integrative Medicine (CHIME)Citizens Climate Lobby WVGlobal Warming Education Network (GWEN)Life of the Land