We thank and recognize our most generous group of donors who have gifted and pledged $5,000 and greater to the Building a Legacy of Hope Capital Campaign. Gifts received between August 2015 and December 17, 2025. We also thank the nearly 700 additional donors who have contributed less than $5,000. If your gift has not been recognized as you would like, want to inquire about your gift, or wish to increase your contribution, please contact Frank Jacobson, Management Consultant and Capital Campaign Director at fjacobson@azjhs.org.


Founders $5,000,000 +

  • The State of Arizona
  • Steven J. Hilton Family Foundation

Ambassadors $1,000,000 +

  • Anonymous
  • City of Phoenix
  • Claims Conference
  • Maricopa County
  • Steele Foundation
  • The Molly Blank Fund of the Arthur M. Blank Family Foundation
  • Robert & Judith Atlas Family Foundation; James & Renee Greenspon Trust; Howard & Jessica Atlas
  • Virginia G. Piper Charitable
  • Weil-Ernst Trust

Luminaries $500,000 +

  • Anonymous
  • Paul and Alice Baker
  • Dreiseszun Family Foundation
  • Hilton & Melanie Efune & Family
  • John Stiteler Trust
  • The Sarver Charitable Fund
  • Stuart and Nancy* Siefer
  • Jerre & Mary Joy Stead
  • Barry and Barbara Zemel

Pillars $250,000 +

  • The Burton Family Foundation
  • Amy and Andrew Cohn
  • Tracy and Victoria Conrad
  • Diane & Bruce Halle Foundation
  • Susan and Ira Feldman
  • Judy Gardenswartz and David Efron 
  • Hirsh Gosnell Family
  • Valerie & Herschel Richter and Family
  • Rosenbluth Family Charitable Foundation
  • Steven and Jennifer Schwarz Family
  • T.W. Lewis Foundation
  • The Urdang Family
  • Ronald Weinstock

Visionaries $100,000 +

  • Anonymous
  • Arizona Diamondbacks Foundation
  • Peter and Logan Ax
  • Dan and Tiffani Bachus
  • Michael & Gail Baer
  • Elliot and Corinne Barkan
  • Mark Becker
  • Harvey and Sandy Belfer
  • Berkley Family
  • David and Karen Caven
  • Center for Jewish Philanthropy
  • Chulew Family
  • David and Dina Cohen
  • Steven Crystal and Karla Reynolds from the Crystal Family Foundation
  • Bradley Dimond & Pamela White
  • Dayne and Eric Feldman
  • Friedel Family Foundation | Randi & Alan Jablin
  • Dottie and Murray Goodman
  • Stanley and Shirley Grossman
  • Jerome and Anita Gutkin
  • Jerry Guttman
  • The Henig, Freeman and Lambeck Families
  • Honey Girl Inc.
  • Jonathan and Rachel Hoffer
  • Friedel Family Foundation
  • Jeremy & Cheyenne Jalowiec
  • Mal and Jane Jozoff
  • The I. Michael and Beth Kasser Foundation
  • Kirschenbaum Revocable Trust
  • Dr. Roger M. and Leslie Klein Simon & Family
  • The Koslow and Seidenberg Families
  • Susan and Manny Kramer
  • Lanny and Marlene Lahr
  • Nathan and Judy Laufer
  • Ashley and Jonathan Levine
  • The Dan and Aaron Lieberman Families
  • Louis C. & Edith Blumberg Foundation/Julee Landau, Robert Shahon, & Larry Jackier
  • Fran & Michael Mallace and Family
  • Lance Meilech & Laura Don
  • Adam and Lori Miller
  • Keith and Shannon Mishkin
  • Jason Morris
  • Paula and Richard Nelson
  • The Page & Dooley Families
  • Raeanne and Robert Sarazen
  • Alan and Sherie Schneider
  • Judy & Mark Searle
  • Eugene* and Marlene Shapiro
  • Daniel and Evelyn Simon
  • Joshua Simon
  • Dr. Roger M. and Leslie Klein Simon & Family
  • Marc and Laurie Skalla
  • David and Marnee Spierer
  • Daniel and Gail Tenn
  • Anthony and Alyse Wanger
  • Frank Weiss
  • Scott and Andrea Weiss
  • Steve and Ellen Weiss Family Fund and The Kay and Weiss Families
  • Leesa & George Weisz
  • Alexander* and Inez White
  • Alan, Carole and Michael Zeichick
  • Evelyn and Leon Zeitzer
  • Beth Jo Zeitzer and Adam Nach
  • Ellie & Michael Ziegler

Builders $50,000 +

  • Daniel Ahdoot
  • Shan Ahdoot
  • Anonymous
  • Anonymous
  • Cindy and Warren Baker
  • Josh and Suzy Berkowitz
  • Cindy & Adam Brooks & Family
  • Diane and John Eckstein
  • Charles and Vivian Gealer
  • Arthur and Marlene Greenberg
  • Stanley and Shirley Grossman
  • Isaacs Family Foundation
  • Kathleen* & Dan Kahn
  • Ozzie, Jamie and Adam Katz
  • Bryan and Michelle Kort
  • Jerry and Andrea Lewkowitz
  • Moses and Susan Libitzky
  • The Lindzon Family
  • Steve and Debbie Moak
  • People-People-People Foundation in honor of Patricia Van Tuyl
  • Karen Perna
  • Raissen Family
  • Andrew and Kimberly Robinson
  • Alan and Antonia Schnaid
  • Jami and Brian Schulman
  • The Sheila, Frank & Jen Schwartz and Lesley & Dr. Eli Hammer Families
  • Sam Senato
  • The Shemesh Family
  • Mitchell and Debbie Stillman
  • Tridave Legacy Trust
  • Roma Wittcoff
  • Dale and Dawn Zeitlin

Benefactors $25,000 +

  • Anonymous (2)
  • Julie & Michael Bennett Family Foundation
  • Debra Paget & Jeff Berg
  • Robert and Leslie Blendu
  • Bottner Family
  • Sheryl Bronkesh
  • Peter Buseck
  • Carmody Foundation
  • Daniel and Rachel Efune
  • FirstBank
  • Jim and Annette Flegenheimer
  • Morris and Abby Friedman
  • Stephanie and Mo Garfinkle and Family
  • Richard and Jaime Goldman
  • Lynn and Gary Goodman
  • Ellen and Michael Gross
  • Stuart and Judy Heller
  • Herman & Greta Schwarz Foundation
  • Larry and Iva Hirsch
  • Brandon and Dee Hoffman
  • The Frank & Stephanie Jacobson Family
  • Russ and Janet Jones
  • Sid and Rose Joseph
  • Marc Kates
  • Abby, David, Skylar & Samara Kaplan
  • Melvin & Gail Kessler
  • Allison & Alan Kierman
  • Jennifer and Jeff Kirshner
  • Michael Kornreich, MD & Donna Levy
  • Jay and Connie Krupin
  • Neal and Sue Kurn
  • Steven and Hope Leibsohn
  • Julie and Gary Linhart
  • Risa and Bruce* Mallin
  • Barry and Lori Markson
  • Stephen and Cathy McConnell
  • Pamella McMillan & Juan Villescas
  • Monique Mendel
  • Mighty Cause Charitable Foundation
  • Dr. Joshua & Leah Mondlick
  • Gregg Morrow
  • Michael Pachtman
  • Leah Palin-Hill & Bryan Hill
  • Perkins Coie
  • Raymond and Ruth Ann Perlman
  • Phoenix Holocaust Association
  • Steven and Kristen Pidgeon
  • Jacob Reuben and Renee Neier and Family
  • Kevin and Nancy Rhein
  • Jamie and Cyndi Rosenthal
  • The Sherman and Linda Saperstein Charitable Trust
  • Morton and Arlene* Scult
  • Purple Mountain Foundation
  • Rick and Jodi Sherman
  • Susie and David Sherman
  • The Shorr Family
  • Bob and Sara Silver
  • Natalie and Bob Silverman
  • Ari and Melissa Spiro
  • Todd Stevens
  • Larry and Fran Sucharow
  • Floyd and Barbara Sutz
  • Gregg and Sally Tryhus
  • James and Vivian Ullman
  • Ronny and Sigal Urman
  • Valley Heritage Foundation
  • Laura and Scott Weinflash
  • Marc and Adiba Wichansky
  • Ann & Ted Zinman and Family

Guardians $10,000 +

  • Judy Ackerman & Richard Epstein
  • Judy & Rory Albert
  • Anonymous (2)
  • Michael and Nichole Arko
  • John and Christine Augustine
  • Matthew and Marcia Benjamin
  • The Blinder Family
  • Bill and Mindy Brandt
  • Vicki and Howard Cabot
  • Cattle Track Arts & Preservation
  • Congregation Beth Tefillah
  • Alysa & Adam Cooper, Andrew & Katie Ullman and Lindsay Ullman & Families
  • Cunningham Giving Fund – Karen Cunningham
  • Lawrence Cutler
  • Deutsch Architecture Group
  • Larry and Rhonda Dubin
  • Judith Dworkin and Kalman David Pijawka
  • Mark and Beth Feldman
  • The Susan and Steven Ference Family
  • Mary and Norm Geller
  • Jill and Bruce Goldstein
  • Diane and Kenneth Gometz
  • Calvin and Marilyn Gross
  • Harmony Asset Management LLC
  • Helios Education Foundation
  • Stephen H. and Kimberly A. Hochschuler
  • Robert Julien
  • Irwin and Shari Kanefsky
  • Kendra & Jason R. Kaplan
  • Rick Kauffman & Sandy Capin-Kauffman
  • Amram and Anne Knishinsky
  • Dan and Andrea Kravets
  • Jeffrey and Karen Lanes
  • Eddie and Veronica Lange
  • The Langerman Families: Wendy & Mark – Gabby & Eric
  • Marc Lato
  • Charles and Kim Leight
  • William G. and Debra F. Lewin Family Fund
  • Michael Lieb
  • Blaine and Sydney Light
  • Arlene Lurie and the Betsy and Lew Lurie Family Charitable Fund
  • Dr. and Mrs. Steven M Malkin
  • Rob and Beth Marsh
  • Helene and Richard Martin
  • Danielle & Tal Masserman
  • Adam Mays
  • Donald Milder
  • Leonard and Phyllis Miller
  • Nancy and Larry Moffitt
  • Monheit Frisch Charitable Fund
  • Daniel Muchin and Pauline Shatz
  • Rick and Dana Naimark
  • Gail and Edward Ober
  • Caren and Steve Oberstein
  • Wallace and Kitty Olsen
  • Dan & Lindsey Postal
  • Allan and Nancy Poster
  • Jacob Reuben and Renee  Neier and Family
  • The Roger and Gail Brown Charitable Fund
  • Alan, Alla, and Samantha Rosenfield
  • Vic and Cori Rosen
  • Debbie and Jon Rosenberg
  • Alexa & Ian Sachs
  • Susan Sacks
  • Dayna & David* Schlang
  • Marc and Tracy Schwimmer
  • Jeffrey and Susan Schesnol
  • Steve and Rita Schlosser
  • Kerry and Brian Schulman
  • Larry Seay & Barbara Walchli
  • Michael and Enid Seiden
  • Seligman Foundation
  • Mark and Susan Sendrow
  • Barry and Karen Shapiro
  • Judith and Jerel Shapiro
  • Leonard Sherman
  • Allen and Judy Silberman
  • Natalie and Bob Silverman
  • Pauline & Paul* Staman, Marc Staman, Cindy & Jeff Kleiman, Barbara Staman Wolff & Tom Wolf
  • Paul and Charlee Stark
  • Madelyn and Michael Stoll
  • Harry and Dorothy Sunenshine
  • Peter and Jamie Sunenshine
  • Daniel and Amy Tyre
  • Deborah and Tom Weber
  • Gerald and Naomi Weiner
  • Marion Weinzweig
  • The Weinzweig Family
  • Richard and Sheryl Weisberg
  • Jolene and Harv Weisblat
  • Todd and Melinda Weiss
  • Gary Weiss & Debra Berkowitz
  • Gayle and Jay Weiss
  • Joyce Winston
  • Bonnie Wright
  • David and Nicole Zeff

Sustainers $5,000 +

  • Anonymous
  • Sabina and Ed Aaronson
  • Andrew and Ann Abraham
  • Sue and David Adatto
  • Paul and Norma Agranoff
  • The Aizenman/Dippold Family
  • Suzy and Michael Alpern
  • Anonymous
  • Benjamin and Andrea Bakall
  • Karen and Alan Bakst
  • Robert and Heidi Bardach
  • Jody Bartel
  • Judy and Ralph Bassett
  • The Bazaar, Inc.
  • Michael and Courtney Beller
  • Mitch Bell and Jodi Black
  • Linda Benaderet
  • Benjamin Goldberg Memorial Fund Trust
  • Dena and Archie Benjamin
  • Joel and Elaine Bernick
  • Susan and Harris Berger
  • Susan Berk
  • John and Naomi Berry
  • Ethan Bindelglas
  • The Breslow Foundation
  • Bennett, Michell and Lynn Brown
  • Shira and Gordon Brown & Family
  • Perry and Meryl Buckman
  • Jeff and Meg Cain
  • Shelley Cohn
  • Judith and Rick Cooper
  • Lydia Cohan & Jeffrey Frankel and Family
  • Robyn and Philip Cohen
  • Congregation Or Tzion
  • Marnie and Harvey* Dietrich
  • Robert and Bernadette Donfeld
  • Gary and Peggy Dorfman
  • Isaac and Nancy Feiges
  • Rob Feuerstein
  • Brian and Kerri Flader
  • Michael and Lisa Flader
  • The Friends of Israel Gospel Ministry
  • Tony Fusco
  • Carlos and Emily Galindo-Elvira
  • Sasha and Rodney Glassman
  • Jerry and Joanne Gordon
  • Robert and Leslie Gordon
  • Julie and Max Goldman
  • Lisa and David Goldstein
  • Sheldon and Lauren Gross
  • Steven and Sharon Guttell
  • Hugh and Susan Hallman
  • Sanford and Beth* Hoffman
  • Michelle Howard
  • Donald & Barbara Kaitz
  • Shoshana Kaitz
  • Jennifer Kaplan
  • Richard Kasper
  • Cheri Kates
  • Randy and Kathy Kirsch
  • Rich and Terriann Kleiner
  • Evan and Shanan Koplan
  • Robert Kornfeld
  • Norm and Kimberly Kur
  • Brian and Robin La Corte
  • Douglas and Brigitte Lakin
  • Steve and Susan Lefkowitz
  • Rachelle and Eric Leibsohn
  • Phyllis and Gilbert Lerner
  • Martin Levi and Audrey Fendell
  • Scott Lorsch & Casille Kristol
  • Joe and Sharon Luber
  • Michael and Doreen Manning
  • Mariner Foundation
  • Aubrey Maze
  • Harvey and Judy Medress
  • Andi & Sherman* Minkoff
  • Vincent and Madonna Muscarello
  • Robert and Karen Nagle
  • The Nanberg Family
  • Jim and Gail Nova
  • Art and Sarah Paikowsky
  • Randy and Rose Persson
  • Henry Pestka
  • Wick Pilcher
  • Danny and Julie Plapp
  • Edward and Ruth Plotkin
  • Sharon and Josh Polan
  • Carol and Bob Posegate
  • Colton and Shelly Rahav
  • Tom and Andee Rein
  • The Richter-Rabinovich Family
  • Robert Cialdini and Bobette Gordon Family Foundation
  • Debbi and Terry Rochford
  • Susan Rollins
  • Alan, Alla and Samantha Rosenfield
  • Richard and Maureen Rosenthal
  • Susie and Bob Roth
  • R.S. Hoyt, Jr. Family Foundation
  • Betty Anne Sarver
  • Martin Sacks
  • Sacks Tierney
  • Judi and Syd Saperstein
  • Karen Tendler Scates
  • Steven and Lois Scheiner
  • Fred and Sharon Schomer
  • Joseph Segal and John Sapero
  • Beth Shapiro and Steven Goldstein
  • David Shapiro
  • Lucille* & Louis (Shy) Shapiro
  • Tony and Cynthia Siegle
  • Ryan Singer
  • Howard and Wendi Sobelman
  • Solara Adjustable Patio Cover
  • Mark and Lolita Spiro
  • Lilly Spitz and Barry Loncke
  • Paul and Susan Stander
  • Stein Family Charitable Fund
  • Paul and Margie Stein
  • Jennifer and Dale Stern
  • Judith and Dr. Barry Stern
  • Roger and Nancy Strong
  • Shoshana Tancer
  • Terry and Lon Taubman
  • Gary and Linda Thomas
  • Thunderbirds Charities
  • The Turbow Family
  • The Vineberg Family
  • Mindy and Todd Weiss
  • John and Danielle Werstler
  • Richard and Stephanie Wohlner
  • Laura Soldinger Yotter
  • Robert Young

*Of Blessed Memory