“Thank You” on behalf of the entire Playhouse to our ever growing list of generous donors. We can continue providing free, educational, therapeutic and career development programming in our beautiful Playhouse thanks to their commitment to our Down syndrome community.
View our Sponsors and Donors by Year
2025
2024
- Achieving Collaborative Treatment for a $1000 donation
- Amina Grace Memorial Fund for a $5000 grant
- Van Holten’s for a $5000 Friends of GiGi’s partnership
- Source DMK for a $5000 Friends of GiGi’s partnership
- Park Bank for a $5000 Friends of GiGi’s partnership
- Tito’s Handmade Vodka for a $7500 Friends of GiGi’s partnership
- One Community Bank for a $5000 Friends of GiGi’s partnership
- Smart Motors for a $5000 Friends of GiGi’s partnership
- Linda Anderson for a $500 Dash for Down Syndrome donation
- UW Health for a $3000 sponsorship
- Polizzi Family for a $500 donation
- Culver’s Foundation for a $5000 grant
- The Byrnes family for a $500 Dash for Down Syndrome donation
- Lois Gulan for a $1000 Dash for Down Syndrome donation
- Roza Beroukas for a $1000 Dash for Down Syndrome donation
- Lee Pray for a $500 Dash for Down Syndrome donation
- The Kruschek family for a $2000 donation
- Diggin’ for Down Syndrome fundraiser for a $6200 donation to the Dash for Down Syndrome
- Matthew Sommers Construction for a $500 Dash for Down Syndrome Donation
- Sarah Westmoreland for a $500 Dash for Down Syndrome Donation
- CI Pediatric Therapy Centers for a $500 Dash for Down Syndrome Sponsorship
- Findorff for $2500 sponsorship
- Kuehn Family for a $1100 Dash for Down Syndrome donation
- Anonymous family for a $50,000 donation
- NSSLHA for a $1000 donation
- Altrusa for a $1500 grant
- Only in WI Giving for a $15,000 grant
- Wispact for a $1000 golf sponsorship
- Lori Henry for a $1500 Dash for Down Syndrome donation
- Thermo Fisher for a $1500 Dash for Down Syndrome donation
- Nuestro Mundo for a $917 donation
- Festival Foods for a $2000 Gala sponsorship
- St. Andrew Lutheran Church for a $9,705 donation
- Roberta Dotta Family for a $1500 donation
- Wispact for a $2500 Gala sponsorship
- UW Health for a $3000 dontation
- MIG Legacy Foundation for a $1000 donation
- Enterprise Holdings Foundation for a $2,500 grant
- Eggers Imprints for a $500 Golf sponsorship
- Four Lakes Wealth Advisors for a $1000 Golf sponsorship
- TWR for a $1000 Golf sponsorship
- NET for a $1500 Golf sponsorship
- Oakstone Recreational for a $500 Golf sponsorship
- American Family Michael Kittoe Agency for a $1000 Golf sponsorship
- Gotzion Family Foundation for a $2000 golf donation
- American Family Scott McConnell Agency for a $1000 Golf sponsorship
- Muskellounge for a $1000 Golf sponsorship
- Robin Room for a $1000 Golf sponsorship
- Ulrich Family for a $1000 Gala sponsorship
- CI Pediatric Therapy Centers for a $1000 Gala sponsorship
- American Family Michael Kittoe Agency for a $5000 gala sponsorship
- TASC for a $1000 Gala sponsorship
- Corey Bogenschultz for a $500 donation
- Community Purse for a $795 donation
- Everlight Solar for a $1500 Golf sponsorship
- The Great Dane Pub for a $500 Gala sponsorship
- The Torgrude Family for a $1000 Gala sponsorship
- Anonymous for a $20,000 Gala donation
- Vibe Dance for a $500 Gala sponsorship
- Gunderson Funeral and Cremation for a $1000 Gala sponsorship
- Dental Health Associates for a $1000 Gala sponsorship
- DeVere Chemical for a $1000 Gala sponsorship
- TWR for a $5000 Gala sponsorship
- North Star Resource Group for a $500 Gala sponsorship
- Polizzi Family for a $1000 donation
- Kathy Davis for a $1000 dontation
- TruStage Foundation for a $10,000 grant
- Anonymous for a $7100 Gala donation
- Anne Pinfold for a $500 Gala donation
- Griggs Family for a $500 Gala donation
- Plautz Family for a $500 Gala donation
- Price Family for a $1050 Gala donation
- Klaas Family for a $500 Gala donation
- Datta Family for a $500 Gala donation
- Vetrovec Family for a $2600 Gala donation
- Kruschek Family for a $600 Gala donation
- Thompson Family for a $600 Gala donation
- Verstegen Family for a $1150 Gala donation
- Anita McKinley for a $2500 Gala donation
- Arndt Family for a $10,000 Gala donation
- Byrnes Family for a $5100 Gala donation
- Alison Ryan for a $1100 Gala donation
- Asim Gul for a $10,000 Gala donation
- Hundhausen Family for a $1100 Gala donation
- Damon Arsenault for a $600 Gala donation
- Steve Lindely for a $600 Gala donation
- Haroldson Family for a $1100 Gala donation
- Kittoe Family for a $600 Gala donation
- Torgrude Family for a $2500 Gala donation
- Schwartz Family for a $600 Gala donation
- England Family for a $500 Gala donation
- Bodden Family for a $1000 Gala donation
- Eggers Imprints for a $1000 Gala donation
- Pioneer Environmental for a $1000 Gala donation
- Libby Johnson for a $1262 donation
- Hooper Foundation for a $1200 Gala donation
- American Family Michael Kittoe Agency for a $5000 Gala sponsorship
- Delta Dental for a $500 Gala sponsorship
- Anonymous donor for a $50,000 donation
- Clausen Quality Chocolates for a $1200 donation
- Ascendium Education Solutions for a $25,000 grant
- Wispact Foundation for a $10,000 grant
- Great Dane Pub-Hilldale for a $500 Gala sponsorship
- Green Bay Packer Foundation for a $5000 grant
- Steve Stricker American Family Foundation for a $2500 grant
- Knight of Columbus St. Joseph Council for a $961 donation
- Comerford family for a $5000 donation
- Kruschek Family for a $5000 donation
- Friday Family for a $500 donation
- Widen Family Foundation for a $30,000 grant
- Thrivent Member Network – South Central Region for a $15,000 grant
- Wayne Farrow for a $526 donation
- Delta Beer Lab for a $663 donation
- JR Fritz for a $500 donation
- Comerford Family for a $3,000 donation
- Knights of Columbus for a $961.33 donation
2023
- Amina Grace Memorial Fund for a $5000 Speech grant
- Love Tito’s for a $7500 Friends of GiGi’s sponsorship
- Source DMK for a $5000 Friends of GiGi’s sponsorship
- UW Health for a $3000 sponsorship
- Van Holten’s Pickle in a Pouch for a $5000 Friends of GiGi’s sponsorship
- Only in Wisconsin Giving for a $10,000 grant
- HyCite Gives Back for a $10,000 grant
- Park Bank for a $5000 Friends of GiGi’s sponsorship
- St. Patrick’s Day Committee for a $2500 donation
- Smart Motors for a $5000 Friends of GiGi’s sponsorship
- One Community Bank for a $5000 Friends of GiGi’s sponsorship
- Findorff for a $2500 sponsorship
- Pacific Life Foundations for a $5000 grant
- Klossowski family for a $1000 donation
- CI Pediatric Therapy for a $1500 sponsorship
- Cottingham Butler for a $1000 sponsorship
- Securities Coach for a $500 sponsorship
- Playhouse Believer Family for a $50,000 donation
- NSSLHA for a $1000 donation
- The Kuehn Family for a $1000 donation
- TASC for a $1000 sponsorship
- The Gulan Family for a $1000 donation
- Madison South Rotary for a $500 grant
- Madison Community Foundation, Altrusa for a $1500 grant
- Muskellounge for a $1000 sponsorship
- Fury Athletics of Madison for a $500 donation
- Knights of Columbus for a $1000 donation
- Madison Community Foundation- Altrusa for a $1500 grant
- Endres Manufacturing Foundation for a $5000 grant
- Sub-Zero Wolf for a $5000 grant
- Oakstone Recreation for a $500 sponsorship
- Everlight Solar for a $1500 sponsorship
- Hy Cite Gives Back for a $20,000 grant
- Widen Foundation for a $5000 Friends of GiGi’s sponsorship
- Sara Investments for a $1500 golf sponsorship
- Festival Foods for a $2000 gala sponsorship and donation
- Special Olympics WI for a $500 donation
- Four Lakes Wealth Advisors for a $500 golf sponsorship
- Bret Saalsaa for a $1000 donation
- Robin Room for a $1000 golf donation
- Gunderson Funeral Home and Cremation Care for a $500 gala donation
- St Patrick’s Day Committee for a $2500 donation
- North Star Resource Group for a $500 gala sponsorship
- Dental Health Associates for a $1000 gala sponsorship
- DeVere Chemical for a $1000 gala sponsorship
- Klaas Financial for a $2500 gala sponsorship
- Landgraf Family for a $2000 golf donation
- Dotta Family for a $500 donation
- Lewis Family and friends for a $680 memorial donation
- Klaas Financial for a $2500 gala sponsorship
- Schuster family for a $1250 gala donation
- Johnson and Ulrich family for a $1000 gala sponsorship
- Telemachus Wealth Advisors for a $1000 gala sponsorship
- Bauch Family for a $1250 gala donation
- West Town Monona Tire for a $500 gala donation
- Torgrude family for a $600 gala sponsorship
- Abegglen Counseling for $1000 gala sponsorship
- Securities Coach for a $500 gala sponsorship
- Libby Johnson for a $1250 gala donation
- Anita McKinley for a $3000 gala donation
- Fair State Brewing Cooperative for a $873 donation
- State of Wisconsin for a multi-year grant
- TruStage Foundation for a $15,000 grant
- Jerry Arndt family for a $6500 gala donation
- Greater Insurance Services for a $500 gala donation
- Stomberg family for a $500 gala donation
- Sveom family for a $500 gala donation
- Vinluan family for a $500 gala donation
- Anderson family for a $500 gala donation
- Haroldson family for a $1050 gala donation
- Harold family for a $500 gala donation
- Thompson family for a $500 gala donation
- Libby Johnson for a $500 gala donation
- Asim Gul for a $10,900 gala donation
- Miller family for a $500 gala donation
- Whitmore family for a $500 gala donation
- Westover family for a $500 gala donation
- Harold family for a $500 gala donation
- Green family for a $1150 gala donation
- Antonson family for a $500 gala donation
- Hundhausen family for a $500 gala donation
- McDonald family for a $500 gala donation
- Bauch family for $1750 gala donation
- Fugate family for a $1350 gala donation
- Paterson family for a $650 gala donation
- Hamilton family for a $500 gala donation
- Byrnes family for a $5000 gala donation
- Eggers Imprints for a $500 gala sponsorship
- Drapeau family for a $1000 gala donation
- American Family Michael Kittoe Agency for a $2500 gala sponsorship
- Arndt family for a $5000 gala donation
- Knights of Columbus for a $905 donation
- Davis family for a $500 donation
- Vetrovec family for a $2000 gala donation
- Sawicki family for a $500 donation
- Midwest Family Media for airtime donations
- Franklin Electric for a $500 donation
- American Family Scott McConnell Agency for a $500 donation
- Peggy Comerford for a $5000 donation
- Steve Stricker American Family Foundation for a $2500 grant
- Wispact Foundation for an $8000 grant
2022
- 4 Lakes Handyman for a $1000 Gala sponsorship
- Abegglen Counseling for a $1000 Gala sponsorship
- Aberdean Consulting for a $1000 Gala sponsorship
- Altrusa for a $1500 Literacy Grant
- Amina Grace Memorial Fund for a $5000 Speech and Literacy Grant
- Anonymous Believer family gave a $30,000 gift
- Anonymous Believer family gave a $10,000 gift
- CI Pediatric Therapy Centers for a $1000 Gala sponsorship
- Cottingham Butler for a $1000 Golf sponsorship
- Crown of Life Christian Academy for a $1001 donation
- Culver's Foundation for a $5000 grant
- CUNA Mutual Group for a $2500 Gala sponsorship
- Delta Beer Lab for a $5390 donation
- Dental Health Associates of Madison for a $1000 Gala sponsorship
- Dentistry for Madison for a $1000 Gala Sponsorship
- Dollar General Literacy Fund for a $3500 Grant
- Dream House Dream Kitchens for a $1000 Gala sponsorship
- Festival Foods for a $2000 Gala Sponsorship
- Findorff for a $2500 sponsorship
- Hooper Foundation for a $1000 Gala sponsorship
- IKI Manufacturing for a $2500 GiGiFIT Acceptance Challenge donation
- Klaas Financial for a $2500 Gala sponsorship
- Love Tito’s for a Friends of GiGi’s Sponsorship
- M3 Insurance Foundation for a $3000 Grant
- Madison Community Foundation for a $1500 grant
- Madison South Rotary Foundation for a $1500 Grant
- Mike Kittoe Agency for a $1000 Golf sponsorship
- Miracle League of Dane County for a $1000 in-kind sponsorship
- NSSLHA for a $2000 donation
- One Community Bank for a $5000 Friends of GiGi’s sponsorship
- Park Bank for a $5000 Friends of GiGi’s sponsorship
- Sara Investments for a $1500 Golf sponsorship
- Smart Motors for a $5000 Friends of GiGi’s sponsorship
- Source DMK for a $2500 Gala sponsorship
- State of Wisconsin Equitable Recovery Grant- $158,000 over 3 years
- Stevens Construction for a $1000 Gala sponsorship
- Steve Stricker Foundation for a $3750 Grant
- TASC for a $1000 Gala sponsorship
- The Capital Times Kids Fund for $3000 Grant
- UW Health for a $3000 sponsorship
- Van Holten’s Pickle in a Pouch for a $5000 Friends of GiGi’s sponsorship
- Widen Family Foundation for a $5000 grant
- WisPact for a $4165 and $10,000 grant
2021
- Dollar General Literacy Foundation for a $2000 grant
- Evjue Foundation for a $5000 programming grant
- Steve Stricker American Family Foundation for a $5000 grant
- Auto Owners Insurance for a $1000 gift
- Green Bay Packers Foundation for a $5000 grant towards running GiGiFIT programs
- Jerry and Marilyn Arndt for a $5000 Gala gift
- Kimberly and Brian Arndt for a $2500 Gala gift
- Alison Ryan for a $2500 Gala gift
- Ryan Dunn for a $1000 Gala gift
- Paul and Kelly Antonson for a $1000 Gala gift
- Joe and Jessica Abegglen for a $1000 Gala gift
- Zane and Sue Torgrude for a $1000 Gala gift
- Julie and Steve Byrnes for a $2500 Gala Gift
- Bob and Victoria Hundhausen for a $1000 Gala gift
- Greg and Melina Headley for a $1000 Gala gift
- Anita McKinley for a $2500 Gala gift
- Dane County Non-Profit Assistance Fund for an incredibly generous Covid relief grant
- Michael Kittoe American Family Agency for a $5000 Gala Sponsorship
- Yahara Property Management for a $1000 Gala Sponsorship
- John and Becky Wong for a $1000 Gala Sponsorship
- Zane and Susan Torgrude for a $1000 Gala Sponsorship
- The Holzhauer Family for a $1000 Gala Sponsorship
- West Town Monona Tire for a $500 Gala Sponsorship
- Hooper Foundation for a $2000 Gala sponsorship
- UBS- Burish Group for a $1000 Gala sponsorship
- CUNA Mutual Group for a $1000 Gala sponsorship
- Custer Financial for a $1000 Gala sponsorship
- Aberdean for a $1000 Gala sponsorship
- Neil’s Liquor for a $500 Gala sponsorship
- Stevens Construction for a $1000 Gala sponsorship
- Source DMK and The Berndt Family for a $2000 Gala sponsorship
- Eggers Imprints for a $500 Gala sponsorship
- Global Down Syndrome Foundation for a $1000 grant | View Article
- Altrusa for a $1000 grant towards our literacy programs
- The Capital Times Kids Fund for a $3000 grant for our Amina Grace Speech
- WISPACT Inc for a $2000 grant towards programming and a $1000 Gala sponsorship
- Amina Grace Memorial Fund for a $5000 Amina Grace Speech and Literacy Grant
- UW Health for $3000 in sponsorships for GiGiFIT Acceptance Chanllenge our Gala
- Findorff for a $500 Gala Sponsorship
- Smart Motors for a $1000 Gala sponsorship
- Culver’s Foundation for a $5000 grant towards Speech and Literacy programs
- Madison Rotary Club for a $2,947 grant towards Speech therapy
- TASC for a $1500 Gala sponsorship
- DeVere Corp. for a $1000 Gala sponsorhip
- CI Pediatric for a $1000 sponsorship towards our GiGiFIT Acceptance Challenge and Gala
- Madison South Rotary Club for a $2500 grant towards programming
- Endres Foundation for a $5000 grant towards PPE and Programming
- Festival Foods for a $1000 Gala sponsorship
- Group Health Cooperative for a $1000 Gala sponsorship
- Klaas Financial for a $2000 Gala sponsorhip
- J.R. Fritz for a $1000 Gala sponsorship
- Goldstein & Associates for a $100 Gala Sponsorshiop
- Off Broadway Drafthouse for a Platinum Golf sponsorhip
- Dancing Goat Distillery for a $1000 Golf sponsorship
- SARA Investment and Real Estate for a $1000 Golf sponsorship
- Four Lakes Wealth Advisors for a Friends and Family Golf sponsorship
- Select Trusses and Lumber for a Friends and Family Golf sponsorship
- Gunderson Funeral Home for a $500 Gala Sponsorship
- Monona Bank for a $500 Gala sponsorship
- North Star Resource Group: Joshua Evenson and Brian Hensen for a $500 Gala sponsorship
- TDS for a $500 Gala sponsorship
- Bill’s Earth Service for $1000 Gala sponsorship
- Wilson Law for a $500 Gala sponsorship
- Dentistry for Madison for a $1000 Gala sponsorship
- Goldstein Associate for a $1000 Gala sponsorship
- 4 Lakes Handyman for a $2000 Gala sponsorship
- Abegglen Counseling for a $2000 Gala sponsorship
- One Community Bank for a $5000 Friends of GiGi’s sponsorship
- Park Bank for a $5000 Friends of GiGi’s sponsorship
- Van Holten’s Pickle in a Pouch for a $5000 Friends of GiGi’s sponsorship
- Tito’s Handmade Vodka for a $7500 Friends of GiGi’s sponsorship
- MG&E for a $500 grant toward Amina Grace Speech and Language Therapy
- Countryside Ford for a $1300 donation toward programming
- David and Jean Greene for a $1000 charitable donation