Our Donors
The generosity of our donors makes Leader in Me possible here in the Cedar Valley. The following businesses, organizations, and individuals have contributed in 2023 to Leader Valley’s efforts to develop tomorrow’s leaders today.
GREATNESS ($500,000 – $999,999)
John Deere Foundation/John Deere Waterloo
Tom and Ginger Penaluna/CBE Companies
SYNERGIZE ($100,000 – $499,999)
TALENTS ($25,000 – $99,999)
Eric & Lori Johnson
INSPIRATION ($10,000 – $24,999)
AECOM
Basecamp Financial Planners
Bryan Earnest
Cedar Valley United Way
MidAmerican Energy
PDCM Insurance
SCHEELS
Dr. Jason & Kristin Stanford
Tyson Foods
VGM Group
Wayne QSR
EFFECTIVE ($1,000 – $9,999)
Aaron Jarnagin
Alice Shirey
AMPERAGE Marketing & Fundraising
Barb Wienands
BCI
Bertch Cabinets, LLC.
Brett Richman
Cardinal Construction Inc.
Cedar Brook Dental Group
Community Motors
Companion Animal Clinic
Copyworks
CPM Holdings, Inc.
Dee Vandeventer
Derek Hamil
Donna and Allen Sessler
Doris Kelley
Doug and Kathy Reimer
Financial Decisions Group
Foster Mattress
Grant Duncan
Heartland Bank and Trust
Helen Schumacher
ISG
Isle Casino Hotel Waterloo
James Denholm
Jean Trainor
Jennifer Manatt
Jerry Den Herder
Kathleen Sinnott
Katie Hillyer
Kelsey Burke
Kryton Engineered Metals Inc.
Laura Meyer
Magee Construction
Marico Consulting LLC
Matt Meyers
MCRE Operations
Melissa Reade
Nancy Shirey
Nikki Ladage
Oak Park Estates
Panther Builder
Peters Construction Corp
Reid Koenig
Richard Morris
Scoopski’s
Selvedina Nuhanovic
Shanlee McNally
Skogman Companies
Spahn & Rose Lumber Company Charitable Foundation
Steve Corson
Steven Sinnott
Story Kenworthy
Sullivan Insurance Agency
The Accel Foundation
Tim Hurley
Travis Hansen
UnityPoint Health
Urban Pie
UScellular – Next Generation Wireless
Van Meter
Viking Pump
Vine Valley Real Estate
Waterloo Warehousing
Waverly-Shell Rock Area United Way
Western Home Communities
PROACTIVE ($999 and Under)
Adijan Abdic
B&K Lawn Care
BankIowa
Aaron Becker
Beecher, Field, Walker, Morris, Hoffman & Johnson, P.C.
Corey Beem
Nick Bonewitz
Miranda Borgwardt
BoxDrop Mattress Waterloo
Joseph Boyer
Jay Bracken
Haley Bradford
Rachel Breuer
Ashley Caldwell
Steve Carignan
Harrison Cass
Cedar Falls Community School District
Gigo Cejvanovic
Andrea Christopher
Barb Clouse-Rud
Drew Conrad
Christie Coral
Carol Coronado
Lyn Countryman
Kim Cross
Liz DeJoode
Julie DeSloover
Stephanie Detweiler
Rita Durchenwald
Rhonda Eklund
Expo Alternative Learning Center
Fager Framing
Farm Bureau Financial Services – Beau Jorgensen
First Bank First Bank
First Interstate Bank First Interstate Bank
Five Points Family Chiropractic
Anna Flanders
Follow Your Strengths
Denise Franklin
Jina Funk
Carli Galligan
Nalin Goonesekere
Rob Green
Grow Cedar Valley
Dave Grund
Nicole Hackman
Brady Hakeman
Josh Halverson
Ben Hanson
Sunni Hart
Jeff Hassman
Amy Hetherton
Vicki Holler
Sheila Hollingsworth
Andrew Holtmeyer
Taylor Hopkins
Amanda Huisman
Mirsada Ibradzic
Hermina Ibricic
Janesville Consolidated School
Zak Jenn
Katie Johnston
Jessica Karcher
Kristina Keltner
Adam Kimball
Keri Kinney
Samuel Kleiss
Deonna Knudsen
Christian Koerner
Kuhlefit
Jennifer Lassen
Terri Lasswell
Sara Laures
Barb Leistad
Matt Loesche
Vanessa Lopez
Lost Island Waterpark
Lou Henry Elementary
Chiquita Loveless
Hannah Luce
Arienne Martinez
Rick Maynard
Angela McCann-Lair
John McClellan
John McCoy
Danielle McGeough
Jesse Meehan
Mary Lou Merryman
Midwest Solar Installers
Kayla Miller
Miron Construction
Mark Mohr
Luke Moore
Jayden Moore
Matt Moore
Bailey Moore
Mary Nedoba
Abigail Norgren
Northwestern Mutual – The Funk Group
Not An Echo Creative
Chuck Nygren
Gretchen Ogden
Ashley O’Neall
Orange Elementary
Amela Osmic
Bob and Deb Panther
Shantavia Parker
Katy Pelzer
Adam Pennel
Thomas Peterson
Michelle Pezley
Allison Pin
Krista Pugh
Rose Quirk
Katie Reicherts
Donald Richardson
Madelyn Ridgeway
Heather Riker
Riley’s Floors
Andrew Rogers
Kim Rottinghaus
Jillian Rutledge
Nicole Sallis
Dzenan Samardzic
Jamekia Sanders
Lindsay Schaapveld
Michael Schmadeke
Jenna Schmitt
Jim Schmitt
Pamela Schmitt
Jay Schmitz
Henry Shepherd
Alicia Simons
Erik Skovgard
Lisa Skubal
Heather Slater
Cheryl Smith
Sandi Sommerfelt
Jenna Soole
Ali Squires
Matt Stieffel
The Weekley Connection
The Wild Hare American Bar & Grill
Tara Theisen
Mitch Van Es
Joshua Verhagen
Juan Villa
Allison Walz
George Warren
Waterloo Police Protective Association
Gina Weekley
Roger White
Cary Wieland
Robert Wright
Cathy Young
Kelsie Zimmerman
Megan Zuniga