Water 1st Founders' Circle

We gratefully recognize the following individuals who have generously committed a total of $230,000 to Water 1st International. As members of the Founders' Circle, these individuals have helped launch and establish this new organization for which we, and the people we serve, are truly grateful.

  • Anonymous Donors
  • Sarah Banks and Malcolm Harker
  • Ty Cramer and Steve Romein
  • Avis Durgan and Jeff Stephenson
  • Joe and Terri Gaffney
  • Lee and Susan Gotshall-Maxon
  • Vince Herberholt, Vince Herberholt II and Cathy Murray
  • Linda Jangaard and Stan Jonasson
  • Pat Kennedy and Melissa Ries
  • Don and Melissa Manning
  • Betty and Larry Nilson
  • Jerry O’Leary
  • Theresa and Mark Peek
  • Darryl Swenson

If you are interested in joining the Founders' Circle or would like more information, please contact Jennifer Norling at (206) 297-3024 or JenniferNorling@water1st.org.

Founders' Circle:

  • Contribution of $10,000 or more

Benefits:

  • Tile with your name printed on it at the first water project site in each country we work—Honduras, Ethiopia, India, and Bangladesh—commemorating the start of this new organization dedicated to ending the world water crisis
  • Special listing in printed materials over the next year and on the Water 1st website (with permission)
  • Special gift presentation at the Water 1st Fall event at Benaroya Hall in Seattle, Washington