Donor Profiles

MRG donors come from all walks of life... learn more about them here.

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Coming Home: Meet Andrea Miller

Andrea Miller explains why she’s returned to her roots in Salem, and why she supports MRG as a monthly donor.

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Eleanor Townsend

Leaving a Legacy for Social Justice: Eleanor's Story

Eleanor Townsend wasn't super-wealthy, but decided to leave a legacy for justice

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Meet Dan Goldrich: Community is Both a Means and an End

Longtime Eugene activist and MRG donor Dan Goldrich recognizes that our greatest opportunity to save the planet is to build strong, creative communities.

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Meet Goudarz Eghtedari: On Feeling Welcomed at MRG

Goudarz is a donor to MRG, but he first came to know MRG as a prospective grantee.

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Meet Beth White

Three of the most important things to Beth are: listening, walking her talk and working together to create a better world.

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Meet Marjan Wazeka

Marjan is a retired librarian and avid marathoner who is quick to offer that when it comes to social change, "people know what solutions will work for them."

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Meet Chris Kahle

Being raised in the south by parents from Appalachia has given Chris Kahle an understanding of how poverty is an oppressive force in so many peoples’ lives.

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