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Donations we have received

Following is a categorized list of contributions we have received. These have been the only tangible source we had to fund GISCorps.

Contributions in 2003
University of Florida, Department of Urban and Regional Planning, first donation via Juna Goda Papajorgji.
Alachua County, Florida, Property Appraisers Office, second donation via the Honorable Ed Crapo.
Individual Donations: Aleda Freeman, Bruce Joffee, Philip Chernin.
Contributions in 2004
Alachua County, Florida, Property Appraisers Office, via the Honorable Ed Crapo.
Environmental Systems Research Institute - ESRI
Juna Goda Papajorgji, personal donation via the City of Newberry, Alachua County, Florida.
Mobile Video Inc.
Ohio Wesleyan University
Orion Technology, Inc.
Secon Surveys, India, via Dhyan Appachu.
URISA BAAMA Chapter
URISA Florida Chapter, first URISA Chapter Donating to the GISCorps. Endorsement of GISCorps at its Executive Board Meeting in Daytona Beach, at the Florida Mapping Conference.
Individual Donations: Andrea Hollen, John Pilsworth, Joseph Kinyon, Karen Kemp, Kathy Covert, Kim McDonough, Lawrence Stipek, Leah Metzger, Mary Becker, Richard Stevens, Suzanne Rattray, Trish Maggio-Long, Wolf Naegeli.
Contributions in 2005
Environmental Systems Research Institute - ESRI
ESRI Canada, via Alex Miller
Friends of Frank Chang, the HongShan High School Class of 1981 (Wuhan, China)
GISCorps Auction Donors & Buyers at 2005 Annual Conference
Fidelity Charitable Gift Fund, Via Marjorie Roswell
Merrick & Company., via Brian Raber & Gary Outlaw
Mobile Video Inc., via Marlene Jeffers
Spatial Focus, Inc., via Sara Yurman
URISA Alberta Chapter, Canada.
URISA BAAMA Chapter
URISA Florida Chapter
URISA Georgia Chapter
URISA New England Chapter
URISA Northern California Chapter
URISA Ontario Chapter, Canada.
URISA Rocky Mountain Chapter
URISA Southern California Chapter
Individual Donations: Bob Kelly, Bruce Kessler Burt Simpson, Carl Drummond, Charles Hickman, Charles Kindleberger, Darcee Killpack, David Kessler, Duncan Rowe, Earl Bossard, Ed Wells, Edwin Falconer, Feng Li, Fenr Nueno, Francois Morton, Hilary Perkins, Jeff Quigley, John Barr, John Pilsworth, Jonathan Byron, Judy Colby-George, Juna Papajorgji, Ken Sipos, Kevin Gibbs, Kim McDonough, Laszlo Mariahazy, Lawrence Stipek, Li Li, Liusong Fu, Linda Wayne, Mark Becker, Max Baber, Michael Coureen, , Paul Wickman, Peter Cook, Peter Van Demark, Reigle Kenneth, Richard Bolen, Scott Kutz, Sharon Grayson, Stephany Filimon, Tim Griffin, Timothy Nyerges, Wolf Naegeli, Yufeng Ma, Yuhong Qiu.
Contributions in 2006
Data Transfer Solutions LLC., generous design and distribution of GISCorps' DVD
Northeast Arc Users Group, via Erika Lloyd
Juna Goda Papajorgji, personal donation via the GIS-SIG New York Finger Lakes Region
Illinois GIS User Group, via a silent auction
Donations from Katrina GISCorps Volunteers
URISA BAAMA Chapter
URISA Florida Chapter
URISA North Carolina Chapter
URISA Rocky Mountain Chapter
Individual Donations: Andrea Hollen, Barbara Frommell, Brian Barnes, Bruce Willett, Burt Simpson, Cameron Rex, Charles Hickman, Debra Gajdos, Duncan Rowe, Elizabeth Carlson, Holly Glaser, James Kennedy, James Russell, Jesse Rouse, Judy Colby-George, Kauser Razvi, Kelly Runyon, Lonnie Darr, Lynda Wayne, Pamela Schlutt, Paul Wickman, Philip Lamothe, Robert Page, Sanjeev Arya, Scott Kimball, Sharon Metzler, Thomas Chatfield, Wolf Naegeli and an Anonymous donation.
Contributions in 2007
Environmental Systems Research Institute - ESRI
Illinois GIS User Group, via two silent auctions in 2007. Auction Contributors were:

  • Continental Mapping Consultants
  • ESRI
  • GIS Solutions Inc.
  • Great Arc Technologies Inc.
  • HNTB
  • Kucera International Inc.
  • MJ Harden
  • RA Smith & Associates Inc
  • Ruekert-Mielke Inc
  • Seiler Instrument
  • The Sidwell Company
  • Surdex Corporation
  • Merrick & Company., via Gary Outlaw
    URISA BAAMA Chapter
    URISA Ohio Chapter
    URISA Washington Chapter, on behalf of King County Executive Ron Sims for his moving keynote address at 2007 Washington GIS Conference.
    Individual Donations: Duncan Rowe, John Pilsworth, Kristen Zimmerman, Loretta Gebow, Scott Kutz
    Repeat Contributors
    Andrea Hollen (2), Burt Simpson (2) , Charles Hickman (3), Duncan Rowe (2), Ed Crapo (Alachua County Appraiser) (2), ESRI (3), Illinois GIS User Group - ILGISA (3), John Pilsworth (3), Joseph Kinyon (2), Judy Colby-George (2), Juna Papajorgji (4), Kim McDonough (2), Lawrence Stipek (2), Lynda Wayne (2), Merrick and Company (3), Mobile Video Services Inc. (3), URISA BAMMA (4), URISA Florida (3), URISA Rocky Mountain (2), Wolf Naegeli (3)
    Non Monetary Contributions
    Website Resources Allocation from 2003 to 2006 - Alachua County, Florida, Board of Commissioners
    Continuous administrative support from the extraordinary staff at URISA's Headquarters.
    Pro bono legal services provided by Kevin Pomfret, Esq, with Cantor Arkma, P.C. of Bank of America.