VeDA Impact Community

Your Support Matters

At the Vestibular Disorders Association, every gift—no matter the size—helps bring clarity, connection, and hope to people navigating the challenges of vestibular disorders. Our donor community reflects the many ways supporters choose to make a difference, from first-time gifts to ongoing monthly support and lasting legacy commitments. We are deeply grateful for each contribution and invite you to explore the giving levels below to see how you can be part of making vestibular disorders more visible and improving lives around the world.

Steady Impact Circle

The Steady Impact Circle recognizes our dedicated monthly donors whose ongoing support provides a reliable foundation for everything we do. By giving each month, you help ensure that patients and healthcare professionals can consistently access trusted information, compassionate support, and critical resources—no matter when they need it. Your steady commitment makes a lasting difference, creating stability for a community navigating unpredictable challenges.

Advocates

VeDA Advocates are generous supporters who give $500 or more annually, helping to advance awareness, education, and access to care for people living with vestibular disorders. Their commitment fuels meaningful progress—expanding patient resources, strengthening connections with healthcare professionals, and supporting initiatives that improve diagnosis and treatment. As an Advocate, you play a vital role in driving change and making vestibular disorders more visible.

Leadership Circle

The VeDA Leadership Circle honors donors whose lifetime giving of $5,000 or more reflects a deep and enduring commitment to our mission. These visionary supporters play a pivotal role in shaping the future of vestibular care—helping expand education, advance research, and strengthen support for those navigating these complex conditions. Their generosity enables long-term progress and innovation, ensuring that more people are seen, understood, and supported on their journey.

Legacy Society

The VeDA Legacy Society honors individuals who have chosen to include the Vestibular Disorders Association in their estate plans, creating a lasting impact that extends far into the future. These thoughtful gifts help ensure that future generations will have access to trusted information, compassionate support, and continued advances in research and care. Legacy donors leave more than a gift—they leave a promise that people living with vestibular disorders will never have to navigate their journey alone.

For more information, please contact us.

Thanks to our leadership circle Members:

• Mr. Andrew S Altersohn
• Mr. Delmar Bloem, MBA
• Mrs. & Mr. Deanne & James Bonnar
• Mr. Gary Breitbord
• Mr. Daniel Burns
• Ms. Jill Cowley
• Dr. Gaye W Cronin, OTD, OTR/L
• Ms. Amy Downing, PT
• Mrs. Christina Duncan
• Mrs. Barbara D Ferring
• Dr. Holly & Mike Fisher, EdD
• Mr. Stephen K Fisher
• Dr. Dennis C Fitzgerald, MD
• Mr. Jeffrey Fuchs
• Ms. Louise B Geib, MEd
• Ms. Patricia Gerend, MA
• Ms. Jennifer W Gittins-Harfst
• Ms. Mary B Graves
• Ms. Janit Greenwood
• Mrs. Claire F Haddad
• Mr. John A Headley
• Dr. Janet O Helminski, PT, PhD
• Ms. Margaret M Higgins
• Ms. Merilee M Holst
• Ms. Veronica Howard
• Mrs. Monica Johnson
• Ms. Marjorie B Joseph
• Mrs. & Mr. Becky & Lester Knight
• Mr. Lawrence L Kreicher
• Mr. Paul McPhail
• Mr. John C Miller
• Mr. Eugene W Opittek
• Mr. Robert Reyes
• Mr. William T Rice
• Dr. Habib Rizk, MD
• Dr. Grayson K Rodgers, MD
• Ms. Anne N Rorimer
• Ms. Molly-Jane Rubinger, LICSW
• Mrs. Jane Salinger
• Mr. Alex Schmelzer
• Mr. David Schrader
• Ms. Natalie Schreyer
• Mr. Neil T Smith
• Mr. Steven T Smith
• Ms. Mina P Stachowiak
• Ms. Barbara N Strongin
• Dr. P Ashley Wackym, MD, FACS, FAAP
• Ms. Karen E Wallin
• Mrs. Nancy J Weaver
• Ms. Sheelah N Woodhouse, PT

Thanks to our advocates:

• Ms. Kimberly Adams
  
• Mr. Andrew S Altersohn
  
• Mrs. & Mr. Shari & John Ames
  
• Mr. Robert Ammann
  
• Mr. Michael Amori
  
• Mr. Ian T Ball
  
• Mr. & Mrs. Kamran & Lois Barin
  
• Mr. Doug Barker
  
• Mr. Myron Barlow
  
• Ms. Natalie Barrad
  
• Mrs. Jean Barrell
  
• Ms. Susan M Barthel
  
• Dr. Joan Becich
  
• Dr. Anne Marie Benfatto
  
• Mrs. Deborah J Benko
  
• Mr. & Mrs. Philip & Anne Bergan
  
• Mr. Donald Bestwick, PT
  
• Ms. Alexandra Biss
  
• Mr. Tyler Blanchard
  
• Mr. Delmar Bloem, MBA
  
• Mrs. Darcy Bonjour
  
• Mrs. & Mr. Deanne & James Bonnar
  
• Mrs. Gioia C Bonomi
  
• Mr. Geoffrey Borda
  
• Ms. Julia Bourne
  
• Mr. Larry L Bowman
  
• Mrs. Judith Boyer
  
• Ms. Patricia Breglio
  
• Ms. Nancy A Bronson
  
• Mrs. & Mr. Lora And Neal Buck
  
• Ms. Carol R Cannon
  
• Ms. Elizabeth Cannon
  
• Ms. Sarah Cannon
  
• Dr. John P Carey, MD
  
• Ms. Juta Carpenter
  
• Mr. Alfred Clark
  
• Ms. Sarah M Conover, PT, MHS, CHC, C
  
• Dr. Gaye W Cronin, OTD, OTR/L
  
• Ms. Heather Cuffel-Conway
  
• Mr. Sanjay Dave
  
• Ms. Elizabeth B David
  
• Ms. Rose-Ellen David
  
• Ms. Teri J Deal, PT, CCVR
  
• Mrs. & Mr. Sherrie & Curtis Derr
  
• Mrs. Mary DeSimone
  
• Mr. Francis C Dolard
  
• Mr. Matthew J Donachie
  
• Ms. Amy Downing, PT
  
• Ms. Karla Droste
  
• Mrs. Christina Duncan
  
• Mr. William Duncan
  
• Ms. Kim Feeny
  
• Dr. Walter Finkbeiner
  
• Ms. Nancy Finkelstein
  
• Dr. & Mr. Holly & Michael Fisher, EdD
  
• Ms. Gabrielle Fitzgerald
  
• Ms. Mary M Frederick
  
• Ms. Fabiola Freitas
  
• Mr. Jeffrey Fuchs
  
• Ms. Margaret P Garman
  
• Mr. Robert Garrison
  
• Ms. Beatrice Geib
  
• Ms. Louise B Geib, MEd
  
• Ms. Jeanette Gettelfinger
  
• Ms. Johanne H Gibson
  
• Ms. Jennifer W Gittins-Harfst
  
• Ms. Carolyn Glasier
  
• Mr. Francis P Glowacki
  
• Mr. Robert J Golden
  
• Mr. Jeremy Goodwin
  
• Ms. Lynda Goward
  
• Mrs. Doris W Graf
  
• Ms. Janit Greenwood
  
• Ms. Elizabeth Griffith
  
• Ms. Briana Grove
  
• Mr. Richard Guidice
  
• Mrs. Claire F Haddad
  
• Dr. James D Hainlen, PhD
  
• Mrs. & Mr. Jannelle & Joseph Hamilton
  
• Ms. Mary H Hancock
  
• Mr. Glenn Hart
  
• Ms. Tara Hastings
  
• Ms. Blanche Hawkins
  
• Mr. John A Headley
  
• Mr. Frederick D Heisler, PT
  
• Dr. Janet O Helminski, PT, PhD
  
• Mrs. Kathryn S Henderson
  
• Mr. James Henwood
  
• Ms. Charlene B Hicks
  
• Ms. Margaret M Higgins
  
• Mr. Gordon Hirschman
  
• Mr. Carl Hooper
  
• Ms. Veronica Howard
  
• Mrs. & Mr. Nancy & Jack Howie
  
• Mr. & Mrs. Maureen & Mark Hoyer
  
• Dr. Susan S Hummel
  
• Dr. Michelle Inserra, MD
  
• Dr. Gary P Jacobson, PhD
  
• Mr. & Mrs. David & Amy Jaffe
  
• Ms. Carole Jerd
  
• Ms. Alison Johnson
  
• Ms. Marjorie B Joseph
  
• Ms. Linda Karon
  
• Ms. Heather Karwowski
  
• Mrs. Diane and Mr. Brion Kimmel
  
• Ms. Shawn Kirwin
  
• Ms. Kathryn J Kittredge
  
• Mr. Clair Klock
  
• Ms. Barbara Kozelka
  
• Mr. Lawrence L Kreicher
  
• Ms. Gerilyn Kusnierek
  
• Mr. Glenn La Vine
  
• Ms. L Victoria LeFevre
  
• Ms. Anne C Lewis
  
• Mr. & Mrs. Thomas & Joan Lewis
  
• Ms. Evelyn Love
  
• Ms. Dorothy Lundgren
  
• Mr. Edwin Mahr
  
• Mr. Gennaro A Marsico, JD, CFP, CIMA
  
• Mr. Thomas M McDonough
  
• Mrs. Angela McPhail
  
• Mr. Paul McPhail
  
• Ms. Jennifer Melcher
  
• Ms. Judith Messenheimer
  
• Mr. John C Miller
  
• Mr. Stephen Miller
  
• Dr. David Milner, MD
  
• Ms. Dania Moss
  
• Ms. Deborah R Munno
  
• Ms. Joanna Nilsen
  
• Ms. Mary P O’Brien
  
• Ms. Elaine D O’Keefe
  
• Dr. Madison Oak, PT, DPT
  
• Mr. Eugene W Opittek
  
• Ms. Iris Osman
  
• Mr. Jay Parke, CPA
  
• Mr. Kevin Parry
  
• Ms. Sheelpa Patel
  
• Ms. Susan M Paul
  
• Ms. Susan Penn
  
• Ms. Susana Perry
  
• Dr. Christopher Platt, PhD
  
• Mrs. Donna B Plunket
  
• Mr. Irwin Polls
  
• Mr. Louis F Ramirez
  
• Dr. Steven D Rauch, MD
  
• Ms. Heather Reeves
  
• Mr. Luis A Rey
  
• Mr. William T Rice
  
• Ms. Carole Robb
  
• Mrs. Sandra Roberts
  
• Dr. Grayson K Rodgers, MD
  
• Ms. Rebecca Rubin, MPP
  
• Ms. Kate Sagovsky
  
• Mrs. Jane Salinger
  
• Mr. David Schrader
  
• Mrs. & Mr. Randi & Paul Schweitzer
  
• Ms. Maxine Sclar
  
• Ms. Jane Selby
  
• Ms. Amy Shuler
  
• Dr. Kimberly Smith, JD
  
• Mr. Neil T Smith
  
• Mr. Steven T Smith
  
• Ms. Colleen Sorensen
  
• Ms. Patricia South
  
• Mr. Jesse J Sowell
  
• Ms. Mina P Stachowiak
  
• Dr. Julie Steinhauer, OD, FCOVD
  
• Mrs. Margaret A Stika-Walsh
  
• Dr. Kathryn E Stoddart, MSc (Aud)
  
• Ms. Yvonne Stoner
  
• Mrs. & Mr. Allison & Andy Stuart
  
• Mr. Paul Sundermann
  
• Dr. Maja Svrakic, MD
  
• Mr. and Mrs. Jack C. and Nancy Lee Swearengen
  
• Ms. Diane Thomas
  
• Mr. Larry Toombs
  
• Mr. Robert L Tubay
  
• Dr. Jordan M Tucker, PT, DPT, EdD
  
• Mr. Ronald Udelson
  
• Ms. Renee G Veloric
  
• Ms. Vicki Vinson
  
• Mrs. Shirley S Votaw
  
• Dr. Priscilla F Wallack, MD
  
• Ms. Karen E Wallin
  
• Dr. Leo Walter, IV, AUD
  
• Mr. David Watts
  
• Dr. Jack J Wazen, MD, FACS
  
• Mrs. Nancy J Weaver
  
• Mr. David Wengerd
  
• Ms. Mary West
  
• Ms. Anne-Lise Whitescarver
  
• Ms. Gwynn Wilkinson
  
• Ms. Ellen Wilson
  
• Mr. Rip Wilson
  
• Ms. Sheelah N Woodhouse, PT
  
• Ms. Janice E Woodruff
  
• Ms. Harriet Woods
  
• Mr. & Mrs. Scott & Susan Yeaw
  
• Ms. Julie Yurko

Last updated: December 11^th, 2024.