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The Los Al Leadership Circle (LALC) consists of the distinguished, significant supporters of the Los Alamitos Education Foundation’s visionary work. Members of the LALC provide the critical donations that bring LAEF’s support of Los Al kids to the next level.

By joining the LALC, you:

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  • Fund Student Wellness and Mental Health Initiatives

  • Fund Innovation Grants for all district schools

  • Fund STEAM fairs for all district schools

  • Support educational excellence for ALL students by providing fee-waiver scholarships for families in need for after-school and summer enrichment classes

  • Leave a legacy of your support for local education and children

  • Keep Los Al USD on the leading edge of achievement

  • Expand your network with like-minded professionals

  • Enhance your recognition through involvement with exemplary education

Annual Personal Giving Levels – $1000, $1500, $2500, $5000, $10,000 and $25,000+​​​

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Updated Benefits as of March 2026

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Bronze Level – $1,000 yearly or $84/month
Coffee with the Superintendent before the State of the District & two event tickets (Fall)
Donor Appreciation event for two guests (Spring)
Name listed on Donor Wall poster outside the Los Al Unified School District board room
Name listed on LAEF LALC webpage 
Name on Banner at all schools for the first month of the school year
Recognized at LAEF events

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Silver Level – $1,500 yearly or $125/month
ALL Bronze level benefits 
Two entrance tickets to LAEF's Night Out (February)

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Gold Level – $2,500 yearly or $208/month
ALL Silver level benefits 
Advanced Registration for LAEF After School Classes
Name on LAHS STEM Building Plaque at $2500 level

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Platinum Level – $5,000 yearly or $417/month
ALL Gold level benefits
Four entrance tickets to LAEF's Night Out (February)
Name on LAHS STEM Building Plaque at $5000 level

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Diamond Level – $10,000+ yearly
ALL Platinum level benefits
Eight entrance tickets to LAEF's Night Out (February)
Name on LAHS STEM Building Plaque at $10,000+ level
Name on Individual Banner hung at school of choice for one month
Name on Banner hung at LAEF’s Signature Event (February)

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Please note that the LALC consists of personal, unrestricted donations.​

Business sponsorship support does not apply to LALC giving.

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Questions? Contact Donor Relations & Development Manager Lauren DeNinno at 562.799.4700 Ext. 77184 or ldeninno@LAEF4Kids.org

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Are you ready to donate by credit card?​

​​​​​Click the “Subscribe” button to donate monthly.  

$84 monthly for $1000 per year

$125 monthly for $1500 per year
$209 monthly for $2500 per year

Be sure to check the box to “Make this a monthly donation”. â€‹â€‹

MEMBERS OF THE LOS AL LEADERSHIP CIRCLE

*Founding member

$10,000+ Level

Brian & Christine Leibl*
Michael Maiter & John Savittieri

 

$5,000 Level

Geoffrey & Catherine King*

Thomas & Deann Lent*
The Mingram Family*
Brad Simon & Jenny Anglin Simon
Paul Snell & Melony Snell-Botello*

 

$2,500 Level

Dave & Sherry Barnes

Matt & Melissa Bragman
Austin & Christine Coxhill*

Shazad Ghanbari
Matt Herrick*
Kendra & Ryan Jones
Bob & Ruth Anne Kurkjian*
Dr. Steven & Bernadette Meltzer
Sean & Amy Payne*

Rajeevan & Chi Rajalingam

Drs. Gurjit & Mohinder Sethi
Susan & Aaron Tout*

The Townzen Family
Aaron & Heather Tuomala*
George & Leanne Voigt*
Troy & Traci Yoshida

 

$1,500 Level

Becky M. Cool

Robert & Lindsay Cunningham

Stan & Marlys Davidson

Mark & Tere Fieldson

Dr. Sherry Kropp*

The Newton Family

Neil & Farnaz Pardasani*

Dr. Andrew Pulver

The Rangsuebsin Family

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$1,000 Level

Justin & Olaina Anderson
The Andruss Family
Barbara Bannister*

Sigal & Uri Benhaim
Uli & Theresa Blankenstein*
Krystin & Sean Braithwaite
Dan & Mica Brandt*

Simon & Danielle Bray
The Carrico Family
The Currey Family
Len & Meg Cutuli*
Kori & Daren DeLeon

The Elliott Family*
Dr. Gregory & Lisa Endelman*

The Fayette Family

Chris Forehan

$1,000 Level (cont.)


Robert & Felicia Gonzalez*
Kevin & Trista Guetig*
Paul & Linda Gysen*
Dr. Eric & Laura Hall*
Randy & Diana Hill*
Jeanny & Michael Hwang
Trini & Maria Jimenez*
Dr. Robert Kaplan
Michael & Lisa Kitching
Gila Kurtz
The Laskan Family

Michelle & Sean Leer

Eric & Misty Lenahan*

The Lim Family
Dave & Michelle Locke*
Daniel & Carrie Logue*
The Meyer Family
Jim & Jodie Muller*
Genevieve & Kevin Murphy
Lorraine & Marco Navarro*
Mike Norkin

Erwin & Liz Ong
John Osborn & Dr. Avani Patel*
The Ostrander Family
Brian & Jackie Patterson

The Phou Family
Coralie Prince*
Gary & Nona Rafferty
Steve & Laura Rath*

Jennifer & Corbin Rheault
Dr. Paul & Jennifer Rohdenburg*
Joel Rojas & Bonnie Gleeson*
Erik Sandvig Family
George & Linda Sagen*
Janelle & Jason Sagen*
David & Jill Schulten*

Dr. Mike & Mrs. Juliana Schwartz

Craig & Charro Scott

Brandon & Erin Simon
The Singhal Family*
Gregg & Chris Stone
Jon & Kirsten Theriault*

The Topacio Family
The Vasconcellos Family*
Diana Vasquez

The Vora Family
Doug & Joy Wadleigh

Jerry Wetzel
Erin & Drew Zinser

Superintendent Dr. Andrew Pulver addressing LALC
The LAEF Board of Directors (also LALC Members)
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