Individuals

• Aberjhani, author, poet
• Mary Kay Andrews, author
• Coleman Barks, author, poet, Rumi translator
• Governor Roy Barnes
• John Berendt, author
• Most Reverend J. Kevin Boland, DD
• Erin Brockovich, attorney, activist of Erin Brockovich, the film
• Ellen Burstyn, actress, author
• Orson Scott Card, author
• Dixie Carter, actress, author
• Jody Chapin, WTOC newscaster
• Patricia Cornwell, author
• Harry Crews, author
• Matt Damon, actor
• Hena Daniels, newscaster WFSB
• Deborah Davis, author
• Paula Deen, author, cooking show hostess
• Sonny Dixon, WTOC newscaster
• Barbara Dossey, PhD, RN, HNC, FAAN, author, educator
• Larry Dossey, MD, author, educator
• Nathalie Dupree, author
• Stephanie Edwards, American Idol
• Dr. Martha Fay, geneticist
• George Foreman, former World Heavy Weight Boxing Champion, businessman
• Kelly Goode, artist
• Hugh Howard, author
• Brittany Hatch, America’s Next Top Model
• Sister Jose Hobday, spiritual and social activist, UN featured speaker
• Stephanie Hoppen, author
• Amy Hughes, lobbyist
• Dave Kartunen, newscaster WSVN
• Terry Kay, author
• Richard and Martha Kessler, The Kessler Collection, philanthropists
• Stratton Leopold, film producer
• Michael Malone, author, screenwriter, playwright
• Kate Morrissey, singer
• Brian T. Moss, President Emeritus, Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation
• Andrew Meyer, film producer, educator
• Gwin Meyer, writer, actress, model
• J'miah Nabawi, storyteller, performer, educator
• Reverend Monsignor William O. O’Neill
• Governor Sonny Purdue, Georgia
• Dean Radin, author, scientist
• Will Rast, musician
• Al Roker, NBC Today Show
• Moshe Safdie, architect
• Peter Straub, author
• Helen Stone, Chatham County Commissioner
• Maxine Swann, author
• Russell Targ, author, scientist
• Tiffani Taylor, artist
• Ben Tucker, musician
• Andrew Vachss, author, child advocate
• Mark VanTil, Laura Kessler
• David Westin, ABC
• Katarina Witt, Olympic Gold Medalist

Organizations

• ABC
• Alabama Credit Union
• America’s Second Harvest Kids Café
• America’s Second Harvest of Coastal Georgia
• American Cancer Society
• American Diabetes Association
• Anchorage Magazine
• Armstrong Atlantic State University
• Atlanta Gas and Light
• Backus Children’s Hospital at Memorial Health University Medical Center
• Beacon Society of the United Way of the Coastal Empire
• Best Read Guide, publication
• Bethesda Home for Boys
• Capital Estates
• Cancer Care & Research Pavilion, St. Joseph’s/Candler
• Chatham Club
• Chatham County Board of Education
• Chroma Gallery
• Coastal Electric Cooperative
• Coastal Empire News, publication
• Coastal Heritage Society
• Coastal Sports and Wellness Magazine, covers
• Cora Bett Thomas Realty
• Connect Savannah, publication
• Crescent Towing
• Dufuskie Island Resort
• Economic Summit
• Eli Lilly
• Extraordinaire Magazine
• First City Club
• Frank Callen Boys and Girls Club
• Friends of Animals of the Coastal Empire, Inc.
• Georgia Anchorage Magazine, cover
• Georgia Breast Cancer Coalition Fund
• Georgia Medical Society
• Georgia Ports Authority
• Georgia Southern
• Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation
• Hallmark Homes
• Hampton Roads, publisher
• Harper Collins, publisher
• Harper Press
• Harvey Designs
• Heritage Adoption
• Hilton Hotels, Inc.
• Historic Savannah Foundation
• Home Builders Association of Greater Savannah
• Hospice Savannah Inc.
• Humane Society
• Hunter Ad Agency
• Hunter Maclean Law Firm
• Indigo Gallery
• JC Lewis Health Center
• Jekyll Island Resort
• Jepson Center for the Arts
• JR Security
• Kessler Properties
• Landings Fashion Show
• Live Oak Public Library Foundation
• Longhorn Restaurants
• Lutheran Social Services
• Lymphoma Society
• MDS Nordian
• Malaver, Inc.
• Marriott, Inc,
• Massie Historical Center
• Matthew Reardon Center
• Memorial Health Foundation
• NBC
• National Association of Hospitals
• National Black Leadership Initiative on Cancer Coalition
• National Petroleum Energy Credit Association
• New Ebenezer’s Treutlen House for Children
• New York Life
• Oatland Island Education Center
• Ogilvy Advertising Agency
• Oglethorpe Club
• Old Savannah Tours
• Open Arms Home for Medically Fragile Infants
• Orlando Leisure Magazine
• Ossabaw Island Foundation
• Plantation Club
• Pantheon Books, NY
• Preview Magazine
• Rehabilitation Institute at Memorial Health University Medical Center
• Relay for Life Campaign
• ReMax
• Saint John the Baptist Cathedral
• Saint Paul Downtowner, publication
• Savannah Board of Realtors
• Savannah College of Art and Design (SCAD)
• Savannah Citizen Advocacy Inc.
• Savannah Magazine
• Savannah Morning News
• Savannah Music Festival
• Savannah State University
• Savannah Technical College
• Savannah Tree Foundation
• Savannah Yacht Club
• SCAD Style and Design Week
• Semaphore Ad Agency
• Senior Citizens Inc
• SodexHo.
• Southeast Georgia Cancer Alliance
• St. Mary’s Home
• St. Joseph Candler Hospital
• Starfish Café
• SunTrust Bank
• Target
• Telfair Academy Guild
• Telfair Museum of Art
• Tourism Leadership Council
• The Business Journal, publication
• The Coastal Jazz Association
• The Creative Coast
• The First Books Foundation for Childhood Literacy
• The Gainesville Sun, newspaper
• The Gingerbread House
• The Jolly Foundation
• The Landings Club
• The Mansion
• The Meredith Group, global public relations
• The Two Hundred Club of the Coastal Empire
• Thornton Enterprises
• Travelers Insurance
• Trustee Garden Club
• Tybee Theater
• UGA Marine Education Center
• Union Mission
• United Community Bank
• University of Georgia Press
• Urban Glass Art Quarterly Journal
• Veterans Council
• Wayne Chambers Gallery
• Westin Hotels, Inc.
• Wilbert, Inc.
• Wofford College
• Women in Business Expo

Grants

• National Endowments for the Arts
• City of Savannah, Cultural Affairs Department
• The Georgia Council for the Arts
• Debra and John Strickland
• Gil & Mary Peabody