WE DID IT!
We raised over $15,485 in annual funds during our Kundiman Forever campaign, which ended Lunar New Year 2015.
A heartfelt thank you to the following 116 donors during this drive:
Anonymous Donor / Anonymous Donor / Anonymous Donor / Nawaaz Ahmed / Neil Aitken / Kimberly Alidio / Gina Apostol / Sonia Arora / Marissa Aroy / Fatimah Asghar / Hossannah Asuncion / Cristiana Baik / JoAnn Balingit / Rick Barot / Jason Bayani / Neville Bendiola / Tamiko Beyer / Jeffrey Boyle / Marci Calabretta / Jung Har Chae / Wo Chan / Michelle Chan Brown / Constance Chan / Elzie Chan-Englender / Jennifer Chang / Cathy Linh Che / Karissa Chen / Lisa Chen / Eduardo C. Corral / Bruce Covey / Rachelle Cruz / Lawrence Minh-Bui Davis / Oliver de la Paz / Duy Ba Doan / Melanie Elvena / Anjelica Enaje / Marlon Esguerra / Tarfia Faizullah / Clara Fang / Rebecca Gambito / Sarah Gambito / Mary Glassanos / Eugene Gloria / Nathaniel Go / Rachel Gray / April Naoko Heck / Lee Herrick / Paul Hlava / Ashaki Jackson / Janine Joseph / Kristiana Kahakauwila / W. Todd Kaneko / Mark Keats / Mike Keo / Swati Khurana / Eddie Kim / Dan Lau / Esther Lee / Joseph O. Legaspi / Muriel Leung / Jane Lin / Patti Lynn / Mia Malhotra / Donna Mark / Laren McClung / Feliz Lucia Molina / Ansley Moon / Vikas Menon / Saretta Morgan / David Mura / Kristin Naca / Heather Nagami / Michael Nardone / Jyothi Natarajan / Aimee Nezhukumatathil / Hieu Minh Nguyen / Tiana Nobile / Benita Novena / Matthew O'Donnell / Matthew Olzmann / Janine Oshiro / Monica Ong / Jonathan Padua / Soo Mi Park / Chandrika Patel / Soham Patel / Dustin Parsons / Michelle Peñaloza / Michelle Naka Pierce / Narayan Raj / Paisley Rekdal / David Rohlfing / Lee Ann Roripaugh / Mg Roberts / Christine Rodgers / Brynn Saito / Nicky Sa-eun Schildkraut / Leah Schlacter / Solmaz Sharif / Sujata Shekar / Chad Shomura / Ricco Siasoco / Melissa Sipin / David Song / Lara Stapleton / Sharon Suzuki–Martinez / Nghiem Tran / Oliver Triunfo / Jennifer Tseng / Kristine Uyeda / R.A. Villanueva / David Weinzimmer / Shelley Wong / Jenny Xie / Debbie Yee / Margarita Zilberman / Maria Zurbano
As a fellow, I am so grateful for your support in building Kundiman from the ground up. Kundiman gave me a first book prize; a community across America; book tour buddies; life advice when I most needed direction. I cherish this community and love it with all my heart.
Love,
Cathy Linh Che
Kundiman Fellow, Poetry Prize Winner, & Managing Director