Our Sponsors
Our generous community partners are the lifeblood of Blossom. Their contributions to the education of our Blossom children make miracles happen each and every day. They are truly changing lives and we can’t thank them enough.
These generous individuals, companies and foundations have given to Blossom since our inception in 2003 in the following amounts:
$10,000.00 and Greater
Arthur Rutenberg Homes-Founding Sponsor
AdPartners of Tampa Bay-Media Partner
Cafe Ponte/Chef Chris Ponte-Sponsor of Evening of Culinary Arts & Illusion
David & Sheila Beyer-Founding Trustee
Steve & Regina Bragin-Founding Trustee
Bright House Networks-Official Sponsor of Evening of Culinary Arts & Illusion
Clear Channel Broadcasting-Media Sponsor
Clear Channel Outdoor-Official Media Sponsor
Deaf and Hearing Connection of Tampa Bay-Technology Sponsor
Dex Imaging-Founding Sponsor
Daniel M. Doyle, Sr.-Education Sponsor
Richard Friedman-Education Sponsor
Harper Family Charitable Foundation-Education Sponsor
Johnson Scholarship Foundation-Education Sponsor
K-Tek/The During Foundation-Technology Sponsor
Knology of Pinellas-Education Sponsor
Nicholas Financial, Inc.-Education Sponsor
Parkshore Grill-Sponsor of Heart for Art Dinner Event
Steve Westphal-Education Sponsor
Pinellas Community Foundation-Community Partner
Pinch-A-Penny-Education Sponsor
Pub Waterfront Restaurant/Steve Westphal-Founding Sponsor
Rays Baseball Foundation-Community Partner
Raymund Foundation-Education Sponsor
Rooms to Go Children’s Fund-Education Sponsor
Steven Rutenberg-Education Sponsor
Mr. & Mrs. Arthur Rutenberg-Founding Sponsor
Marc & Laura Rutenberg-Education Sponsor
John & Wendy Thomas-Education Sponsor
Verizon Foundation-Education Sponsor
West Coast Medical & Educational Foundation-Education Sponsor
X-Byte Technologies-Education Sponsor
Mr. & Mrs. Peter Vosotas & Family–Education Sponsor
$5,000.00 – $9,999.99
Bank of America-Event Sponsor
Catalina Marketing Charitable Foundation-Education Sponsor
Communication Access-Education Sponsor
CK Foundation-Education Sponsor
Community Foundation of Tampa Bay-Education Sponsor
Couch Family Foundation-Education Sponsor
Ellmar Foundation-Education Sponsor
Free Family Foundation-Education Sponsor
Gannett Foundation/10 News
Pat and Susan Henry-Technology Sponsor
Malvern Group Cartridge Services-Education Sponsor
Publix Super Market Charities-Education Sponsor
Reilly, Fisher & Solomon, P.A.-Education Sponsor
Faith Rockenstein-Education Sponsor
Charlotte Schoeppl-Education Sponsor
Joe & Sherry Schwartz-Education Sponsor
Rotary Club of Clearwater-Education Sponsor
Marty & Maxine Solomon-Founding Trustee
Mr. & Mrs. Gus Stavros-Education Sponsor
Target Foundation-Education Sponsor
Verner Foundation-Education Sponsor
Suncoast Federal Credit Union-Education Sponsor
Patrick and Lois Maroney-Education Sponsor
Coldwell Banker Residential Real Estate Cares-Education Sponsor
$1,000 – $4,999.99
Accordia Insurance
Adorn Studio
Cindy Alander
American Heart Association
Linda Bellew
Joan & Jerry Benstock
Gloria Bohan
Bob Bondi & Jodi Chapin
CVS Caremark Charitable Trust
Yvonne Cahill
Caroll & Mabel Cheek
Clearwater Breakfast Sertoma Club
Coordinated Child Care of Pinellas, Inc.
Ardelle Darling
John Doherty
E & E Stakeout Grille
Ehlers Family Foundation
Ferman Automotive
Mr. & Mrs. Fred Fisher
The Focardi-Great Bay Foundation
Joseph W. Gaynor, P.A.
General Mills – Box Tops Division
Deveron Gibbons-Board Trustee
Glazer Family Foundation
James & Donna Howley
Susan Johnson
Reva Kent
Mark & Judy Klein
Klein & Heuchan
Russ & Martha Kimball
Raye Klinger
Joan & Jane Kochan
Murielle Lefebvre
Jeffrey Lopatin
MOEN
George Mariani, Jr.
Melting Pot Restaurants
Raymond & Nancy Murray
Charlie Neal
The Nielsen Company
Fred Novo-Mesky
Nurse on Call
Denise Papich
RRC Enterprises/Dick Crippen-Board Trustee
Kenneth Rogers
DLA Piper
Dr. and Mrs. Stanley Rosewater
Jan Rouse
Haydon-Rubin Development
Daniel & Joan Rutenberg
Bonnie Rubin-Herzberg
Robert Schmid
Southern Pinellas Surgical
Sierra Foundation
Suncoast for Kids Foundation
SportService Corporation
Ellen Stavros
Suncoast Golf Classic/ Chrysler Championship
Tampa Bay Times Fund
Target Corporation/Take Charge of Education
Tina Turbin
Louise Weaver
Weichert Realtors
Alan & Missy Weiner
Ryan Wells Foundation, Inc.
Western Reserve Life Assurance
Jean Giles Wittner
ZVRS
$500.00 – $999.99
Advisor Charitable Gift Fund
Bailey Family Foundation
Barnes & Noble Booksellers
Robert Bauer
Carra Best
Gerald & Carolyn Blaney
Sue A. Brett
Tom & Joanne Burton
Cappello & Co.
Dan Carlisle
Barbara Chapman
Clearwater Civitan Club
Tina Cook
Richard Cope
William C. Demetree Jr. Foundation
The Early Childhood Initiative
Francis Ferraro
Christie Gagnon
Barbara Goldsmith
Myra Chandler Haas
David Hanrahan
Alex Harkins
Hart Foundation
Dr. Jay Harvey
Indian Rocks Rotary Foundation
Raja & Sharon Jaghab
Robert & Katina Johnston
Junior League of St. Petersburg
Kohl’s Department Store
Lila Lawrence
G. William Lazenby
Adam Lopatin
Lorna McGrath
Terry McHarg
Ron Petrini
Quarles & Brady LLP
Rotary Club of Largo
Sam Seltzer’s Restaurant
All American Sertoma Club
Sorenson Communications
Scott Spoerl
Calvin Tanko
Priscilla Thomas
Martha Thorn
USAmeriBank
Tampa Bay Women’s Care dba Women’s CareFlorida
Mike & Carrie Wells
White Sky Media
Youth Service America
Renee Warmack
