Our Lifetime Donors

With genuine gratitude, we present our Lifetime Donors as of February 2024. A Lifetime Donor represents individuals and organizations that have cumulatively given more than $10,000.

Signature Diamond ($1,000,000+)
Individuals and Estates
  • Mr. Billy R. Jones
  • Chuck & Debbie Jones
  • Cindy Green & Larry Monroe
  • Estate of Larry A. Morris, MD.
  • Mrs. Muriel H. Nathan
  • Don & Dot Pirkle
  • Robin & Bob Prechter
  • Greg & Lynn Syfan
Organizations
  • Bright From the Start
  • Georgia Hospital Association
  • NGHS Auxiliary
  • Starlet Rhodes Jones Fund
  • State of Georgia Department of Human Resources
Signature Platinum ($500,000-$999,999)
Individuals and Estates
  • Dr. & Mrs. William T. Langston
  • Mr. Joseph F. Pirola, Jr.
  • Lona Pope
  • Richard Pope*
  • Linda & Gordon Potter
  • Jim & Gloria Syfan
  • Anne Thomas
  • George Thomas* Philip & Mary Hart Wilheit
Organizations
  • Department of Health and Human Services
  • Georgia Department of Community Health
  • Georgia Health Information Network
  • Henry Edward Braselton Family
  • Jackson Electric Membership Corporation
  • Lowell S. Dunn & Betty L. Dunn Family Foundation, Inc.
  • Mr. and Mrs. Donald S. Pirkle Family Foundation
  • Myers-Dunlap Fund
  • United States Department of Agriculture
  • University of Georgia – Georgia Health Sciences University
  • Willis Investment Counsel
Signature Gold ($250,000 – $499,999)
Individuals and Estates
  • Mr. Billy R. Jones
  • Chuck & Debbie Jones
  • Cindy Green & Larry Monroe
  • Estate of Larry A. Morris, MD.
  • Mrs. Muriel H. Nathan
  • Don & Dot Pirkle
  • Robin & Bob Prechter
  • Greg & Lynn Syfan
Organizations
  • America’s Home Place
  • Anesthesia Associates of Gainesville, LLC
  • Bank of America- Merrill Lynch
  • Brasfield & Gorrie, LLC
  • City Plumbing & Electric Supply Co.
  • Fieldale Farms Corporation
  • Georgia Emergency Department Services
  • Hall County Department of Family and Children Services
  • Hartness and Link, P.C.
  • IPC Global Services
  • J & G Contractors, Inc.
  • Peach State Bank & Trust
  • Perkins & Will
  • WellCare of Georgia
  • Wilheit Family Foundation
Signature ($100,000 – $249,999)
Individuals and Estates
  • Anonymous
  • Estate of Susan Irene Archer
  • Murray & Daphne David
  • Jimmy Faulkner
  • *Marie Faulkner
  • Teresa & Tony Funari
  • Kaye Herth, Ph.D.
  • J.W. Hill
  • Jay & Amy Kilroy
  • Paul & Glenna Maney
  • Jim & Evanda Moore
  • Nancy & Frank Norton, Jr.
  • Gregg & Hayley Poole
  • Edd & Lynn Price
  • Lawrence B. & Sherrie N. Schrage
  • LeTrell E. Simpson
  • Estate of Lucy Speed
  • Russell & Fran Smith
  • Bob & Wanda Swoszowski
  • Steve & Kim Syfan
  • Estate of Clara S. Tanksley
  • Gordon & Julie Telford
  • Janet T. & Andrew K. Walker
Organizations
  • Ameris Bank
  • City of Gainesville
  • Dallas & Bobbie Gay Fund
  • Epic
  • Ethicon, Inc. (Johnson & Johnson)
  • Free Chapel Worship Center – Gainesville
  • Homestar Financial Corporation
  • Kipper Tool Company
  • Lawson Air Conditioning & Plumbing
  • McGarity’s Business Products
  • North Georgia Heart Foundation, Inc.
  • Northeast Georgia Medical Center
  • Parker, Hudson, Rainer & Dobbs LLP
  • Quilts for Kids, Northeast GA Chapter
  • R. Howard Dobbs Jr. Foundation
  • Regions Bank
  • Rotary Club of Braselton
  • Roy C. Moore Foundation
  • Stewart, Melvin & Frost, LLP
  • Turner Construction
  • V.C. and Mary A. Puckett Foundation
  • Wells Fargo
  • Whelchel, Dunlap, Jarrard & Walker, LLP
  • Wrigley’s
Laurel Platinum ($50,000 – $99,999)
Individuals and Estates
  • Anonymous
  • Estate of Betsy Adams
  • Clarissa & Pierpont Brown III, MD
  • Steve & Carol Burrell
  • Jerry & Deb Bailey Coker
  • Nancy D. Colston
  • Wayne Colston*
  • Dr. John & Sally Darden
  • Tony & Cathy Herdener
  • Dr. & Mrs. Henry S. Jennings, III
  • Ben H. Lancaster, Jr.
  • Dr. & Mrs. Frank G. Lake III
  • Ms. Grace Lecara
  • Mr. & Mrs. Doug Magnus
  • Reverends David & Betsy Jennings Powell
  • Dr. & Mrs. Sam Rauch
  • Jon Horn & Lamar Roberts
  • Margaret L. Schutte, MD Hon. & Mrs. Charles S. Wynne
Organizations
  • Anonymous
  • Art Plumbing Company
  • Bank of America
  • BB&T now Truist
  • Benefit Advocate, Inc.
  • Brenau University
  • Cigna Foundation
  • Cigna Healthcare of Georgia
  • Crystal Farms, Inc.
  • Dancy H. & Charles S. Wynne Fund
  • Draffin & Tucker LLP
  • Georgia State University
  • Georgia Trauma Care Network Commission
  • HKS, Inc.
  • Jackson EMC Foundation, Inc.
  • James A. Walters Management Company
  • Johnson Controls, Inc.
  • Jones Lang LaSalle
  • Kaufman, Hall & Associates, LLC
  • Label Source
  • Lawler-Wood, LLC
  • McKesson Information Solutions
  • Meadows Development Corporation
  • Medtronic Inc.
  • Milton Martin Enterprises, Inc.
  • Nell Warren & William Simpson Elkin Foundation
  • New Leaf Landscape Services, Inc.
  • NGHS Foundation
  • NGMC Administration
  • Pfizer
  • Philips
  • ProCare Rx
  • Recro Pharma
  • Regions Financial Corporation
  • Ross Kelly Foundation
  • STAT Delivery, Inc.
  • Syfan Logistics
  • Turbo, div. of OHL
  • United Community Bank
  • Wells Fargo Foundation
Laurel Gold ($25,000 – $49,999)
Individuals and Estates
  • John & Loveanne Addison
  • Danny & Lynda Askew
  • Barbara & Robert Baccus
  • Joanne & W.A. Bagwell
  • Brenda J. Bahel
  • David & Karen Baston
  • Estate of Myrtie A. Black
  • Dr. & Mrs. Wiley S. Black
  • Frank & Karen Booth
  • David & Gail Chester
  • Mary Lynn & John Coyle
  • Donald & Gerri Crane
  • Ginny & Al Crumley
  • Carole Ann Daniel
  • Jim & Audra Edwards
  • Don & Sandra Fancher
  • Mary B. Fox
  • Ms. Beverly J. Fultz
  • Jack & Barbara Griffeth
  • Heath & Valerie Gurr
  • Estate of Carrie M. Hatfield
  • Lew & Wanda Hudson
  • Hardy & Donna Johnson
  • Estate of Joan L. Kosmala
  • Ricky & LeeAnn LoCicero
  • Charm Downs McCall
  • Larry Thomas McCall*
  • Scott & Sonja McLendon
  • Pete & Cathy Miller
  • Robert & Lynda Miller
  • Dr. John Delano & Mrs. Caroline Giles Mixon
  • Mr. & Mrs. Thomas C. Mundy
  • Drake & Linda Nicholson
  • Tom & Sally Oliver
  • Joanne Frances Eppard Prien*
  • John D. Prien, Jr.
  • Dr. Dan Procter
  • Elizabeth Procter*
  • Strother & Cindy Randolph
  • Henry & Jo Ann Rigdon
  • Dr. & Mrs. Edward Rigel, Sr.
  • Antonio Rios, MD
  • Carol Rittenhouse
  • Kenneth E. Roberson
  • George  & Sandra Romberg
  • Dr. & Mrs. Darrell Scales
  • Mr. & Mrs. James L. Silavent
  • Carolyn Smith & Family
  • Mr. & Mrs. Wendell Starke
  • Brian & Chauntelle Steines
  • Jeff & Pam Thompson
  • Danny & Melissa Tymchuk
  • Mr. & Mrs. Mickey Wages
  • Dr. Dave & Faye Westfall
  • Carl & Alicia Williams
  • Anthony & Stephanie Williamson
Organizations
  • A.G. Edwards and Sons, Inc.
  • Abbott Laboratories
  • Adams Data Management
  • Anonymous
  • ARAMARK
  • AT&T Georgia
  • Batchelor & Kimball, Inc.
  • Bates, Carter & Co. LLP.
  • Boston Scientific Corporation
  • Busker Communications Inc.
  • CDH Partners, Inc.
  • Childress Family Mechanical Equipment Co.
  • Conan, LLC
  • Conditioned Air Systems, Inc.
  • Eckardt Group
  • Genentech, Inc.
  • HGA Architects and Engineers
  • Hi-Rez Studios
  • Huff, Powell, & Bailey, LLC
  • Ionetix PPE Foundation
  • JE Dunn Construction Company
  • Johnson & Johnson Advanced Materials
  • Junior League of Gainesville-Hall Co.
  • King & Spalding
  • Lanier Cold Storage, LLC
  • Longstreet Clinic, P.C.
  • McKenney’s, Inc.
  • Meadows & Ohly, LLC
  • Merck & Co., Inc.
  • Miller Charitable Foundation, Inc.
  • Miller Family Charitable Donation Fund
  • Morrison Healthcare Food Services, Inc.
  • Nathan-Schrage Fund
  • NGHS Employee Benefits
  • North Georgia Community Foundation
  • Northeast Georgia Diagnostic Clinic, LLC
  • Peachford BHS of Atlanta
  • Physicians’ Institute for Excellence in Medicine, Inc.
  • Polaris Aviation Solutions
  • Premier Building Systems, Inc.
  • PYA
  • Ralph & Mary Cleveland Foundation
  • Ranger Manufacturing, LLC
  • Silver Run Fund at North Georgia Community Foundation
  • Sleep Disorders Center of Georgia
  • Sperry Van Ness
  • Hokayem Commercial Real Estate
  • Starlight Children’s Foundation
  • Structor Group
  • Sullivan & Schlieman Wealth Management, LLC
  • SunTrust Bank
  • SWC – Richardson Technology Systems, Inc.
  • Tipton Construction Company, LLC
  • Towers Perrin
  • Turner, Wood & Smith Insurance
  • United Way of Hall County, Inc.
  • W. Frank and Lillie Mae Green Fund
  • Walter and Frances Bunzl Family Foundation
  • Whitehead Die Casting Co., Inc.
  • Wilheit Packaging, LLC
Laurel ($10,000 – $24,999)
Individuals and Estates
  • Anonymous (13)
  • Jimmy & Betsy Adams
  • Jack & Lynne Allen
  • The Anderson Family
  • Rami & Rasha Arfoosh
  • William & Jennifer Bagwell
  • Benny & Susan Bagwell
  • Estate of Charlotte Berston
  • Jerry & Deb Bailey Coker
  • Dr. James M. Bailey, MD
  • Willia Beth Banks
  • David & Karen Baston
  • Susan Bennett & Loy Allmond
  • Emily Anne Black, MD
  • Neal W. Booth Sr. & Sandy P. Booth
  • Tom & Maria Bower
  • Jane & Charles Bradley
  • Christopher & Molly Bray
  • Jo Brewer
  • Brandon Bruce, MD
  • Dr. Allen & Valerie Butts
  • Robin Callahan
  • Mr. & Mrs. Craig Caskey
  • Angie Caton
  • Dr. & Mrs. Jack M. Chapman, Jr
  • America’s Home Place
  • Estate of Wayne Colston
  • Counte Cooley
  • Allana L. Cummings
  • Roger & Violet Dailey
  • Reese Daniel
  • Dr. & Mrs. Mohak Davé
  • Vince & Debbie Davis
  • Trey Davis
  • Dr. John E. Delzell, Jr.
  • Ms. Regina L. Dryden
  • Mrs. Betty L. Dunn
  • Mr. Lowell S. Dunn*
  • Dana Echols
  • Billy & Diane Farnell Edwards
  • Kathy Fauscett
  • Dr. & Mrs. Robert C. Ferguson
  • Dr. & Mrs. Harry H. Ferran, Jr.
  • Rob & Leslie Fowler
  • Jim and Judy Gardner
  • Elyse & David Gates
  • Dr. & Mrs. Robert A. Gisness
  • Mr. & Mrs. Joseph L. Glover
  • Dr. Casey J. & Mrs. Susan L. Graybeal
  • Drs. Andrew & Kristen Green
  • Dr. S. T. Greenstone
  • Jonathan Grindle
  • Richard Hall, Jr.
  • Danita Hamilton
  • Nat & Sonya Hancock
  • Mrs. Sonya Hancock
  • Lisa Harris
  • Ben & Sherri Harrison
  • Dr. Clifton & Donna Hastings III
  • Ann Haynes*
  • David Haynes
  • Dr. & Mrs. John L. Hemmer, Jr.
  • Marvin & Valerie Hewatt
  • Ms. Kathi J. Hightower
  • Jack Hodge
  • Dr. Jim & Judy Holcomb
  • Joy House
  • Betty W. Howard
  • Bill & Eileen Howard*
  • Sherri Hughes
  • John & Cinda Hulsey
  • Gary Hutchins
  • Rafael & Ivelisse Isaias
  • Dr. & Mrs. James Jackson
  • Mr. & Mrs. Brian James
  • James & Stephanie Joedecke
  • Samuel & Suzanne Johnson
  • Dr. Eric & Mrs. Margaret Jones
  • Brenda J. Jones
  • Ms. Lisa M. Kattelmann
  • Steve Kelly
  • Jim Kruer & Taff Isaacs
  • Dr. & Mrs. Linton L. Kuchler
  • Griff & Nikki Law
  • Dr. Rebecca J. Loomis
  • Dr. Jyoti Manekar & Mr. Rao Manekar
  • Mary Martin
  • Greta & Wesley E. Martin
  • Kevin & April Matson
  • Mr. Jerry McConnell
  • Mike & Caryn McGarity
  • Steven & Pam McNeilly
  • Emily McWhorter
  • Stephen Moore, MD
  • John P. & Martha T. Nesbitt
  • Drs. Monica & Wylie Newton
  • Wylie & Monica Newton
  • Johnny & Cindy Nivens
  • Allen & Meg Nivens
  • Ken & Cathy Nix
  • Kathryn E. Nowak
  • Estate of Robert Alvin and Lily Norris Owen
  • Chris & Vickie Paravate
  • Patrice Parris
  • Lisa Pasley
  • Scott & Desirae Philips
  • Rudy & Melissa Pittman
  • Gordon & Linda Potter
  • Dr. Julie P. Presley & Mr. Clint Presley
  • Ricky Presley
  • Teresa Presley*
  • Mr. & Mrs. Spence Price
  • Heidi Pritchett
  • Amy Provost
  • Brad & Jennifer Puryear
  • Dr. Christina Rich
  • Sam & Julie Richwine
  • Frank & Caryl Rinker
  • Caryl Rinker
  • Lisa Roachford Wallace
  • Gregory & Mary Robinson
  • Rhonda Rogers
  • Mr. & Mrs. Sonny Roshan
  • Lillie Ross
  • Al & Reneigh Satterfield
  • Josh & Crystal Schlieman
  • Susan Scribner
  • Danny & Glenda Scroggs
  • Mr. & Mrs. William H. Slack III
  • Mr. Gary D. Smith
  • Estate of Joann Smith
  • Veran Smith
  • Louis & June Smith
  • Harold & Jo Ann Smith
  • John & Lorraine Smith
  • Mr. Kent A. Starke
  • Craig & Sandra Stewart
  • Jeb Stewart
  • Dennis & Elaine Still
  • John & Rhonda Stites
  • Jamie & Warren Stribling
  • Dr. Bill Swan & Dr. Mary Hensien
  • Tread & Debbie Syfan
  • Faron & Linda Thompson
  • Estate of Oliver & Nancy Toole
  • Dr. & Mrs. Patrick B. Toms
  • Daniel & Bethany Tuffy
  • Mr. John G. Turner
  • Tracy M. Vardeman
  • Betty Wages
  • Dr. & Mrs. Frank Waggoner
  • Tina & Jeff Walden
  • Jimmy & Jackie Wallace
  • Mr. & Mrs. Jimmy M. Wallace
  • Debbie & Dave Weber
  • Robert D. Weber
  • Bo & Laurie Weber
  • Dr. & Mrs. Geoffrey J. Weidner
  • Estate of Charlotte Jo Westbrook
  • Ms. Kimberly R. Westmoreland
  • Laura & R.K. Whitehead
  • Harry & Janice Whitehead
  • Carin Wiggins
  • Scotty & Jenny Williams
  • Dr. & Mrs. Robert J. Winham, MD
Organizations
  • 101 Mobility of North Georgia
  • 12Stone Church
  • ABIOMED, Inc.
  • Addison Family Charitable Fund
  • AFLAC – Betty Suggs
  • Alnylam
  • The CM Group
  • American Cancer Society
  • Amerigroup Corporation
  • Amgen
  • Amgen, Inc.
  • Angelica
  • Anne’s Garden at NGHS Designated Fund
  • Anonymous
  • Anonymous
  • AstraZeneca
  • Babies “R” Us
  • Barrow Regional Medical Center Auxiliary
  • Beverly’s Ace Hardware
  • BGW Dental Group
  • Biosense Webster, Inc.
  • BIOTRONIK
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Georgia
  • Buisson Foundation, Inc.
  • Cabinet Place, Inc.
  • Cain Brothers
  • Cargill Incorporated
  • Carroll Daniel Construction Company
  • CBRE Healthcare
  • Centimark Foundation
  • Champion Benefits Approach, Inc.
  • Charter Business
  • Chicopee Woods Golf Course
  • Cleveland Electric Company
  • Coker Group
  • Consumers Life Insurance Company
  • Coopers and Lybrand
  • Core Roofing Systems, Inc
  • Cottrell Foundation, Inc.
  • Courier Express
  • Cresswind LL Community Fund, Inc.
  • Dare To Share
  • Dawn Communications, Inc.
  • DeRoyal Industries, Inc.
  • Dr. & Mrs. Pierpont F. Brown, III Fund
  • E. Rhodes & Leona B. Carpenter Foundation
  • Edwards Lifesciences
  • Emory University
  • Estate of Patricia Wilcox Bennett
  • Fairway Outdoor Advertising
  • Fiber Optic Construction, LLC
  • Fockele Garden Company
  • Fox, Chandler, Homans, Hicks & McKinnon, LLP
  • Frances Hollis Brain Foundation
  • Frances Wood Wilson Foundation, Inc.
  • Full Media
  • Funari Realty LLC
  • G & F Group, LLC
  • Gainesville First United Methodist Church
  • Gainesville Radiology Group PC
  • Gainesville Regional Pathology Assoc.
  • Georgia Association of Emergency Medical Services
  • Georgia Healthy Family Alliance, Inc.
  • Georgia Heart Institute
  • Georgia Power Foundation, Inc.
  • Gibson Dental Designs, Inc.
  • H. Lloyd Hill Architects & Associates
  • Halski Systems
  • Hammes Company
  • Harry A. Gentry, DDS
  • Hibble, Peters & Dawson, Inc.
  • Hicks Family
  • Hispanic Alliance GA
  • Hollister Incorporated
  • Inglett & Stubbs Electrical Construction
  • Ingram Custom Electronics
  • J. Miller Sign Studio
  • Jackson Healthcare
  • Jim Mathis Family Fund
  • King’s Hawaiian
  • Krarup Family Trust
  • Kubota Manufacturing of America
  • Lanier Dermatology & Skin Cancer Specialists PC
  • Lantheus Medical Imaging
  • Lions Club of Georgia District D
  • Luther & Susie Harrison Foundation
  • M & R Equipment Rental
  • MAG Mutual Insurance Company
  • March of Dimes
  • Marel Stork Poultry Processing, Inc.
  • Mar-Jac Poultry, Inc.
  • Master Rumas Intl Association for Buddhist Meditation Inc.
  • McDonald’s
  • McKibbon Hotel Mgmt, Inc.
  • McKibbon-Robison
  • Medical Assoc of GA Institute for Excellence in Medicine
  • Medical Records Resources, Inc.
  • Medline Industries, Inc.
  • MenCom Corporation
  • Mended Hearts, Inc.
  • Milton Martin Toyota
  • North Atlanta Golf Carts
  • Northeast Georgia Cancer Specialists, PC
  • Northeast Georgia Physicians Group
  • Northeast Georgia Plastic Surgery & Aesthetic Center
  • Norton Agency Insurance
  • Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation
  • Owens & Minor, Inc.
  • Paris Family Fund
  • Partnership for Gynecological Cancer Support
  • Paul Hastings LLP
  • Paul Maney Developments, LLC
  • Pilgrim’s Pride Corporation
  • Ponder & Company
  • PPI, Inc. Fund
  • Presco Properties, Inc.
  • Primerica
  • Protein Products, Inc.
  • Putzel Electrical Contractors
  • Robert and Kimberley Renner Foundation
  • Rochester & Associates
  • Rodney & Anita Smith Charitable Fund
  • Rushton & Company
  • Ryan’s Case For Smiles
  • Safe Kids Northeast Georgia
  • Sclafani Weisgerber Family Fund
  • Shockwave Medical
  • Sino-USA Next Generation Foundation, Inc.
  • Slack Auto Parts Company
  • Smith, Gilliam, Williams & Miles, P.A.
  • Source4
  • South State Bank
  • Southern Transcription Services
  • Southern Wall Systems
  • Sovereign & EMC
  • Specialty Clinics of Georgia
  • Sperduto & Associates, Inc.
  • SteelFab, Inc.
  • Steve & Carol Burrell Charitable Foundation
  • Stovall Family Giving Fund
  • Target Group
  • Terumo Interventional Systems
  • Texas Roadhouse
  • Turner Construction Company Foundation
  • Twine CBD
  • University of North Georgia
  • University of North Georgia Foundation
  • Vascular Disease Institute, P.C. & Obesity Solutions
  • Vulcan Materials Company Foundation
  • Wachter Communications
  • World’s Finest Chocolate
  • Xanitos, Inc.
  • Zoll Lifecor Corporation

* Indicates a deceased donor.