Founding Members

Thinking of Becoming a Member?

Becoming a founding member of Impact100 Newport County is a unique opportunity to shape the direction and legacy of this powerful women-led philanthropic organization. With your involvement we become a catalyst for change by launching this collective giving movement in our community. And, your name will be forever tied to the origins of this chapter. Years from now, when we have given away millions of dollars, you can look back and say, I helped to found this amazing chapter!   

FOUNDING BOARD 

Maura Lindsay

Renee Sherman

Bonnie Watson

Leeanne Langston

Kathy Kronholm

Katee Waller

Annie Becker

FOUNDING MEMBERS

Elizabeth Allen

Anne Biernacki

Lauren Baker-Hart

Nina Barbaresi

Lisa Bender

Robbie Benjamin

Jane Berriman

Betsy Blair

Janet Booth

Marguerite Bopp

Kate Bradford

D’Arcy Carr

Suzanne Carroll

Lauren Carson

Elaine Clement

Jean Schooley Conway

Terry Dagesse

Susan Daly

Teri Degnan

Michelle Drum

Natascha Finnerty

Laura Freedman

Pam Giannini

Anne Glenn

Donna Henry

Nancy Horsey

Allison Ingalsbe

Elizabeth Isdale

Nancy Jamison

Pam Kelley

Carolyn Killian

Elena Kissell

Jennifer Klemmer

Samantha Kotlik

Lisa Lewis

Linda Lindquist

Lia Lockart

Ellen Washburn Martin

Heather Mason

Christine MacDonald

Leppy McCarthy

Carol McDermott

Holly McGrath

Katia McGuirk

Cheryl Morin

Helen Parker

Denise Pelle

Cathy Piccoli

Margaret Reed

Liz Reilly

Diane Rooney

Lisa Russo

Michelle Russo

Jennifer Saia

Dianne Savastano

Michon Schenck

Nancy Serpa

Valorie Sheehan

Kathy Staab

Rosemary Sullivan

Diana Szapary

Kate Teixeira

Lorraine Wall

Sandi Warner

Laura Witt

Alyce Wright

Linda Young

Conley Zani

Become a Member

2025 Member PLUS

$1,100
CHECK

$1,145
CREDIT CARD (MC/VISA)

Because 100% of your membership goes towards our grants, we encourage members to contribute $100/year to support administrative costs. Membership is valid for one year.

2025 Member

$1,000
CHECK

$1,040
CREDIT CARD (MC/VISA)

Membership is valid for one year.

Prefer to send a check? Download a printable Membership Form through the link below.

Please mail checks to: P.O. Box 2663 Newport, Rhode Island 02840

Because 100% of your membership donation goes toward our grants, we include the credit card processing fees on membership transactions.  All donations are non-refundable.

Membership in Impact100 Newport County implies my permission to use photographic, audiovisual, and written works containing my image and name by Impact100 Newport County and its agents.

Get Involved

Volunteer

We are a 100% volunteer organization. We encourage members to serve on our board of directors to oversee the administration of the program, along with various committees that determine where grants are awarded. 

Members may also work an event, write for our publications, and more.

Send us an email to learn more.

Community Wish List

Periodically we will publish “Wish Lists” for our grantees to help support them in their ongoing mission. These will be published on our website 

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Donations

100% of $1000 Membership fee goes right back out to the community. Financial gifts are encouraged to help cover overhead expenses related to running the organization.  Many individuals and businesses may choose to make in-kind gifts or donate professional services which allow us to keep our overhead expenses low.