Up the Road gratefully accepts financial contributions from all those who support its independent public-interest journalism. Up the Road welcomes suggestions and story ideas from readers, but otherwise supporters play no role in guiding its journalism. Up the Road will always publish the names of individuals or organizations contributing $100 or more.
Up the Road Founders
Up the Road’s Founders are those supporters whose contributions are helping to generate the company’s first $50,000 in financial support. Founders listed below have contributed $100 or more to help this project get a little farther up the road. You could say these fine folks are our first and original roadies.
Carol Burr
Vanessa Church
Elizabeth Devereaux & Nick Malone
Mike & Rhonda DuFloth
David & Trudy Duisenberg
Mary & Michael Goloff
Karen Goodwin & Peter Hollingsworth
Casey Huff
Laura Joplin
Bill & Nancy Knudsen
Roger Lederer
Susan Lee
Tanha & Jon Luvaas
Taran March
Neil & Susanne McCabe
Carrie McGranahan
Scott McNall
Kathleen McPartland
Mark Plenke
John Merz & Carole Ross
Amy & Jeremy Miller
Bill Newlin
Sarah Newton & David Wilson
Bob & Linda Nilsen
Esther Sanchez
Irv & Nitsa Schiffman
Beth Spencer & Antoine Baptiste
Kim Weir
Melanie Weir
Thurlow & Patricia Weir
David & Rosie White
Susan Wooldridge
William Yoskowitz
Up the Road Supporters
In addition to being grateful for the donations listed above or posted elsewhere on this page, Up the Road is totally dependent upon the support of other contributors and thousands of volunteer hours from our unpaid board members, volunteer staff, contributing writers, and other individuals.