2019 impact report - through the heart
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2019 IMPACTREPORTpresented by
Through the Heart
The mission of Through the Heart is to educate
and support anyone who is experiencing a
pregnancy loss either directly or indirectly
www.throughtheheart.org
Happy new year! As we reflect back on our organization's
progress in 2019, there is one word that stands out to me:
community. On paper, 2019 was not a banner year for us
- we didn't set a new record for number of Comfort Kits
sent or number of new partners. We didn't have any
national media appearances. In fact, we struggled a bit
in the middle of the year - and when we called on you for
help, you answered. It is because of our amazing
community that we continue to serve those who need us
after a pregnancy loss.
Message from our PresidentD R . K A R E N K E L L Y
Karen
Thank you for rallying around
us and being part of this
special community - I promise
we will always work hard with
honesty and integrity to reach
our goals and help those in
need.
Making a differenceIN 2019
339 COMFORT KITSDISTRIBUTED
22 PARTNERSRECEIVED
EDUCATIONALMATERIALS
EXTENDED OUROUTREACH WITH EVENTS
SUCH AS HEARTOBERFEST& THE WAVE OF LIGHT
SHARED STORIES & EXPERIENCES WITHA RECORD NUMBER OF BLOG POSTS: 72
DR. KAREN KELLY, PRESIDENT (2013-PRESENT)SEAN KELLY, VP & TREASURER (2013-PRESENT)
DONNIE BIELAK, SECRETARY (2013-PRESENT)ERIN EASTMEAD, DIRECTOR (2015-PRESENT)
KRISTEN KESSINGER, DIRECTOR (2017-PRESENT)
Finances
INCOME WAS$28,014
EXPENSES WERE$24,956
Board of Directors
THANK YOU FOR YOUR DONATIONS!
DEBORAH FLAHERTYSARRAH WILLIAMS
SAMANTHA PATTONSAM MAURO
CHELSEA HAMILTONMICHELLE STUNTZ
ALLIE FRILLMANALLISON KOCH
MARIA & GEORGE WALCHUKBETHANY ROHOLT
DOUG & PAM THAYER GLORIA HALL
STENJER, ISCOE & GREENEFAMILIES
CHERISH WALSHANNIE MIZNER JACLYN KELLY
KATHY & RALPH WESASUSAN VAUGHNGINA SCALANGA
SARA RAMOSIZABELLA STOCCHERO
MATT SHANERTARA ZIEGLERTERRI ENGLE
SANDRA MULLLINDA TOMASCIK
DEBI BOSCHJAMES SCHALK
JENNY HERTZOGMELISSA KADISH
MORGAN NAZARYKGOOGLE
DONNA MADEN
COLLEEN UDVETTJO KLEIN
JESYCA HURDHEATHER LAVENDER
HEATHER SKOGENAMAZONSMILE
JOAN & DON BIELAKASHLEY THIELSEN
EMILY METZSEAN & KAREN KELLY
ERIN KOPLITZVICTORIA HALE
SHAWNA SPANELTONYA GRAHAM
SCOTT & CAROLINE SHADFORTH JENNIFER LOWRIE JACKIE KOESTNER
CHRISTA WORKMONLORI STIMPSON
PJM INTERCONNECTIONKATIE KASOWITZANGIE BIMONTELILLIAN NEGRON
NOAH HOGANMATTHEW CHEREPANYA
JEFF FORRESTSHANNON PLATTKELLY HOUSEMAN
SARAH BOUCHARDERIC HEATH
JOSEPH HORVATHADAM NUGENT
SARA FREERMORGAN CORDELL
ERIC CUMMINGS
Thank you to our 2019 donors!
Thank you to our 2019 donors!DAN WILLIAMS
JOSHUA TURNIERELIZABETH WALLIS
HUNTER ANDERSONANDREW GOIDELLBRYAN BETTINGER
ERICA HAYENGREGG BARCELOW
GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITYSTEPHANIE PEPER
PETER LOUTOSBARB DUCKWORTHLINDA MACKENZIEERIN EASTMEAD BRIAN CUSACK
TIM HILL MATT ROPER
BRIAN DOFFLEMYERMELISSA GILBERTAMBER RANDALLASHLEE FROMM
RASHEEDAH POWELL-PLATTMARY LUX
EMILY CHEWNINGHOLLY WHATLEY
VALERIE FATASURGICAL INSTITUTE OF READING
SHEILA KAROLCHERYL PETERSON
AJ & LINDSAY MAIELLIKRISTEN KESSINGER
ELLEN BERTHOLOMEYJENNIFER ADRIANPATRICIA ZARATEMARY NORDLING
LINDSEY EKWEREKWU AMANDA WALSHNATALIE ANCICH
KIMBERLY BROWNSUZANNE KAPUST
JENNIFER SHOWELL-HARTOGSBRITTANY OLIVERCHRISTINE MUNDY
AMY CUTTINGNANCY LISULA
CAROLYN SELIGMEGAN HAINESDONNIE BIELAK
CHRISTINE DOMBROSKIHEATHER WISHAMHELA MEDICAL SPA
BOOMERANG PIRATE SHIPBIKER BARRE
JESS BRANCH CARLI LOCKWOOD
TERESA INGEBRANDLAURA VAN VONDEREN
HEATHER ANGOCOROBYN LIPPELTBARBARA KLINE
KELLY FLINTJESSICA DEGRAMMONT
MELISSA BUNGARDBERNADETTE RICE
BARRE3 OLD TOWNSHARON VIEW
MIXBOOKRITZ-CARLTON PENTAGON CITY
SOUL CYCLECASSIE SMITH
Thank you to our 2019 donors!PORTRAIT INNOVATIONS
KRISTIN DAVISWINTERTHUR
LURAY CAVERNSPIZZERIA PARADISO
HISTORIC PHILADELPHIA INCWASHINGTON WIZARDS
KATELYNNE ADAMSO'SULLIVAN'S
MADISON KESTERSONTIEKS
PUBLIC HOUSE NATIONALHARBOR
BROTHER JIMMY'S BBQIRISH WHISPER
GRAND RAPIDS SYMPHONYCACTUS CANTINA
DREW SMITHJENNIFER RUSHTON
KATIE JESUNASORIENTAL TRADING
COOPER'S HAWK WINERYWEGMANS
MORGAN MOOREBECKY LYNN
SILVER HAND MEADERYLYNFRED WINERY
BARREL OAK WINERYCHILDREN'S MUSEUM OF
RICHMONDDENVER ZOO
HISTORIC SHIPS IN BALTIMOREINTERNATIONAL SPY MUSEUM
MADAME TUSSAUDSCHESAPEAKE BAY MARITIME
MUSEUM
GEORGETOWN SUITESLONGWOOD GARDENSUSS MIDWAY MUSEUM
SMASHBURGEREARTH TREKS
DEAN HANNAMHILTON CHARLOTTE CENTER CITY
BERTUCCI'SPICABOO
ANDREW & JORDYN GARDNERSTICKS AND STONES
COLLEEN MANNMELISSA SPALL
KIERSTIN GUNNELSSHAILY DALESANDRO
COMEDY SPORTZ CHICAGOCOURTNEY SUNDELL NOREEN BREDHOLD
SCIENCE MUSEUM OF VIRGINIAWV MOUNTAINRAIL ADVENTURES
SARAH MYSKINKATHERINE HIRSCHMAN
CARA POOLECAVA MEZZE
ASHLEY HOWARDJENN WADE
KARI & AARON FRANCISSAN ANTONIO ZOO
JESSICA STAUB STEPHANIE MCGUINNESS
KAREN LYNCHJAIME GRYCTKO
JOSEPH PRIMAVERASTEPHANIE PFEFFER
MARYLYN GAINANSARAH WALLACE
Thank you to our 2019 donors!ELIZABETH SIMMS
SHAYNA IRVINEKATIE PROUDFOOT
PAISANO'S PIZZA KINGSTOWNETHE SMITH
ALLIE MENSINGJEN ELLINWOOD
KARI BUNDYJESSICA JAMES
GIANTWINTERGREEN RESORTPITTSBURGH STEELERS
SPORTROCKMOE'S SOUTHWEST GRILL
B STREET THEATREICA/BOSTON
MEDIEVAL TIMESFREDERICK KEYS
KAYLIE BEKKERUSJAMES SANDERS
ANDY WARHOL MUSEUM5 WITS ARLINGTONKINGSMILL RESORT
CODY HUISKENRUSSELL THOMAS
COPPER KETTLE BAKERYLAUREN ACOSTA
SHEDD AQUARIUMSONESTA PHILADELPHIA
MEGHAN SMITHJOANNA ZUMHAGEN
EMILY KRYDERBRIE VIHLEN
JANELLE LEDYARDDISTRICT TACO
BRITTNEY ROBINSONWILMINGTON & WESTERN RAILROAD
CINDY BUNDYAMC COURTHOUSE PLAZA 8
SONESTA HILTON HEAD ISLANDCALIFORNIA TORTILLA
JMU ATHLETICSJASON'S DELI
JASMIN DELGADOLISA JAKUPOVIC VICTORIA HALE
JENNIFER WALSHHEINZ HISTORY CENTER
AMY JOHNSONSPRINKLES
YVONNE FREDLAKEHAIR CUTTERY
DAKOTA SULKOWSKIPOTOMAC RIVERBOAT COMPANY
READING FIGHTIN' PHILSMELISSA RUSSELL
LYNN WHYTEHANNAH ELIZABETH
LAURA MYERSALEY LANDSTROMJENNI VALENTINO
PIER39HEATHER WISHAMLYNDSAY KELSEY
UNIV OF VIRGINIA ATHLETICSGRAND RAPIDS CIVIC THEATER
KAREN JACKSONNICOLE GUEST
RICCARDO'SADVENTURE AQUARIUM
VINEYARD VINES
Thank you to our 2019 donors!ALEXIS RABEVIRGINIA ZOO
ALEWERKS BREWING COMPANYGRAND RAPIDS PUBLIC MUSEUM
WHITETAIL RESORTCREPEAWAY
PUBLIXCASTLES N COASTERS
VALERIE DALEYCITY WINERY
USBORNE JULIA WILHITELEGACYBOX
THE COMFORT CUBGEORGETOWN ATHLETICS
DELGROSSO'S PARK & LAGUNASPLASH
AMANDA BROWNCARNEGIE SCIENCE CENTER
BOWLEROBALTIMORE RAVENS
IL CANALECHRISTINA SMITH
WASHINGTON NATIONALSTURKEY HILL
SUE EVERROADQGIV
NEWSEUMBALTIMORE SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
USBORNE JACKIE THOMPSONWAWA
GEORGE MASON ATHLETICSPHILADELPHIA PHILLIES
CHICAGO WOLVESLOU MALNATI'S
THE CHEESECAKE FACTORYLEIDY & EDDY ARGUETA
CHICAGO BEARSLEHIGH VALLEY IRON PIGS
KENDRA SCOTTTOTAL WINE & MOREGEORGENE DVORAK
EMAGINE ENTERTAINMENTWASHINGTON CAPITALS
CRAYOLA EXPERIENCEFIVE GUYS
CHICAGO BULLSHARNEY AND SONS
LORI HARRISDEVILS BACKBONE BREWING
MICHAEL WALSHSNOWSHOE MOUNTAIN RESORT
KIDSNIPSLESLIE CAREY
MADDY HOGANJESSICA BUCKINGHAM
KIERRA ESTRADAPOPPED! REPUBLICBRENDA HIEBERT
SUZIE IRWIN WHITNEY MCNEARY
DEBRA BARRONBEATA STASZEWSKISHONDA CHEEVER
ANNIE MIZNER LYNDSAY KELSEYMICHELE SEXTONMERISSA RUDKINMARY RANDERS
ALYSON WRIGHTTIMOTHY HOWE
GERIANNE PROCOPIO
Thank you to our 2019 donors!JENNIFER GABBYOLIVER HANSON
KIM LASKEYSARAH SHEEDY
ANIA KADLUB-BUKOWSKIAUTUMN LEE
MELISSA MUNFAKHKATHLEEN & JACK BLAIR
KATE PELAGGIBRITTANY KOPKAROBIN SIKORSKIKELSEY HATTER
ALEXANDRIA GREAT HARVEST BREADDANIELLE BISCHOFF
THERESA CHASETINA KOOPERSMITH
MARY BURKEBUY NOTHING GROUP OF
KINGSTOWNE/FRANCONIA/ROSE HILLRACHEL BRUNS
COLETTE JOUBRANKATE PAONE
AMANDA MODESALYSSA GUIDONATALIE RENEE
SONJA MOSSDIANE CESARONEJASON GRANADOLAURA CAMPBELL
JESSICA GOFFTASHA CARROLL
ALAMAR BONNEAUERICKA DAVIS
ACT FOR ALEXANDRIAMADDY HOGAN
TRAVIS HAIRSTONBLESSED SACRAMENT
CATHOLIC CHURCHMELISSA PHILLIPS
GINA JONESJAMES STANLEY
KATE REMUSHEATHER CURTIS & KBS GROUP
LINDA BERRIOSRACHAEL TURNER
AMY ARAFATTOM BATTLE
JOYCE PECKOVER JESSICA WILKINSON