Water Guardians
Our Water Guardian membership program recognizes the contributions of our most dedicated and generous individual supporters. Water Guardians participate in exciting and informative events specific to our efforts to save the water, wildlife, scenic beauty, and cultural heritage of the Edwards and Trinity Aquifer regions. Throughout the year Water Guardians Members enjoy social events, tours, and special presentations by exciting guest experts and get regular updates on GEAA’s programs and progress.
2024 Water Guardians
$10,000 & up
Jane and Michael Goldstein
Courtney Walker
$5,000-$9999
Ron & Rosa Green
S/M Hixon Family Foundation
$2,500 to $4,999
Jennifer Wallace & Paul Bertetti
Cina Forgason
Lindsey Hollin
Doris & Randy Johnson
Barbara Kyse
Ms. Ann Buchanan & Mr. Rick Moore
Chuck and Anne Parrish
$1,000 to $2,499
Anne Alexander
Anna Armstrong
Cynthia Beamer
Edward Everett (Sonny) Collins III
Meg & Patrick Conner
Tenna Florian
The Tim and Karen Hixon Foundation
Margaret and Bill Kanyusik
Bruce Kates
Gemma Kennedy & Bradley Kayser
Cheryl Hamilton and Alan Montemayor
Katherine Peake and Philip Wickes
Diane Duesterhoeft and Mike Phillips
Patricia Pratchett
Ms. Leah Glast & Mr. Alan Schuminsky
William Sibley
Joan Miller & Jim Smyle
Lisa & Craig Smyle
2023 Water Guardians
$10,000 & up
Jane and Michael Goldstein
S/M Hixon Family Foundation
Trey Rabke-Jeanie Wyatt Family Foundation
$5,000-$9999
Estela Avery
Cina Forgason
S/M Hixon Family Foundation
The Tim and Karen Hixon Foundation
Chuck and Anne Parrish
$2,500 to $4,999
Meg & Patrick Conner
Ron & Rosa Green
Lindsey Hollin
Barbara Kyse
Blair and Denise Richter
Jim Smyle
$1,000 to $2,499
Anne Alexander
Anna Armstrong
Stephen Amberg
Cynthia Beamer
Paul Bertetti and Jennifer Wallace
Edward Everett (Sonny) Collins III
Tenna Florian
Cheryl Hamilton and Alan Montemayor
Ms. Ann Buchanan & Mr. Rick Moore
Katherine Peake
Diane Duesterhoeft and Mike Phillips
Ms. Leah Glast & Mr. Alan Schuminsky
Water Guardian’s may choose to support the Greater Edwards Aquifer Alliance at any of the following levels and enjoy the corresponding benefits.
Contribution amounts indicated below are for annual gifts, any benefits corresponding are for the duration of the calendar year.
$1,000.00
- Priority registration for all GEAA events
- Invitation to Annual Water Guardians Reception
- Special Recognition in Annual Report as a Water Guardian
- Special Recognition on Website as a Water Guardian
- Special invitations to lectures and private tours throughout the year.
$2,500.00
All benefits of lower level, plus:
- A special gift of GEAA merchandise.
- Special invitations to lectures and private tours throughout the year.
$5,000.00
All benefits of lower levels, plus:
- Private tour of a hard to access water features or other natural wonders of our region.
- Quarterly personal letter from the Executive Director letter highlighting GEAA accomplishments you have helped support.
$7,500.00
All benefits of lower levels, plus:
- Private Lunch for two with GEAA Executive Director.
- Two complimentary tickets to all events hosted by GEAA during the year of gift.
- Opportunity to meet once annually with selected members of Board of Directors to receive update on priorities, mission, and accomplishments during the year.
$10,000.00
All benefits of lower levels, plus:
- Special Recognition on all GEAA printed materials mailed out throughout the year.
- Private dinner for four with GEAA Executive Director hosted by a Board Member.
- An additional two (four total) complimentary tickets to all events hosted by GEAA during the year of gift.
