Donor Information

Together we are building a healthier world!

The Friends of VIDO are a group of dedicated individuals and corporate donors who are generously supporting our aim to stop emerging infectious diseases and future pandemics. This includes donations towards facility enhancements, new equipment, scientific training, and the establishment of research chairs and fellowship opportunities. 

You can help address VIDO's greatest needs by making a charitable donation of any size to our Friends of VIDO fund

For more information or to discuss other donation options, please contact (306) 250-3349 or email giving@usask.ca.

Thank you to all of our generous donors!

Friends of VIDO

Gifts of $1,000,000 +

  • Gordon and Jill Rawlinson 
  • Joseph Alfred Remai Family Foundation Inc.
  • Malcolm and Marilyn Leggett
  • Ron and Jane Graham
  • The Frank Ellen Remai Foundation
  • The Paul Albrechtsen Foundation 

Gifts of $500,000 to $999,999

  • Midori Brown*

Gifts of $100,000 to $499,999

  • Cherry Insurance
  • Don Ching and Darien Moore
  • Gord and Barb Broda
  • Henry and Peggy Hamm 
  • Hospitals of Regina Foundation
  • Jerry and Tina Grandey
  • Jocelyn and Doug Richardson 
  • MNP LLP 
  • Neufeld Charitable Foundation
  • Royal University Hospital Foundation
  • Samit & Reshma Sharma Foundation
  • Saskatchewan Blue Cross
  • Wheaton Family Foundation

Gifts of $25,000 to $99,999

  • Audrey and Craig Rath
  • B’Nai Brith Saskatoon 
  • David and Cathy Sutherland
  • Fred and Linda Smith
  • Hertha Pfeifer
  • Jack and Shirley Brodsky
  • James Estey
  • Jim Pattison Children's Hospital Foundation
  • Kenneth and Shelby Love
  • Leo Bourassa and Daphne J. Arnason
  • Loraas
  • Lyle and Linda Garratt
  • Matthew and Kimberly Coutts
  • Melissa and Frank Hayes
  • Merlin Motors Inc. 
  • North Prairie Developments & Canwest Commercial & Land Corp.
  • Ron and Anne Olson
  • Saskatchewan Indian Gaming Authority Inc.
  • Saskatoon City Hospital Foundation
  • Sun Life Assurance Company
  • The Wyant Family
  • Wally and Colleen Mah
  • One anonymous donor

Gifts of $5,000 to $24,999

  • Andrew Dunn 
  • Andy and Rick Peddle
  • Bill Black
  • Bob and Kathy Burnyeat 
  • Borstmayer Ventures Ltd.
  • Cindy and Neil Cameron
  • ClearTech
  • Curtis Kimpton
  • Dailene and Shannon Kells 
  • Don and Marjorie Lenz
  • Doreen and Warren Clubb 
  • Doyle E. Wiebe
  • Flaman Group of Companies
  • Gary and Karin Corbin
  • Health Foundation-Lloydminster Region 
  • Kinsmen Club of Saskatoon 
  • KRM Farms Ltd 
  • Lloyd and Shirley Widenmaier
  • Lynne Samson
  • Peter Kneeland
  • Richard Rooney
  • Robin Chapman and Ian Judd-Henry
  • Rory and Rebecca McAlpine
  • Safari Club International -  Sask Rivers Chapter
  • Saskatchewan Association of Rural Municipalities  
  • Saskatchewan Commission of Professional Outfitters Incorporated
  • Shelley and Murray Brown
  • St. Gregor Cooperative Community Club 
  • The Health Foundation of East Central Saskatchewan
  • The Hodgson family
  • Thermo Fisher Scientific
  • Tom and Diane McClocklin 
  • Wiegrow Capital & Consulting 
  • Six anonymous donors

Gifts of up to $4,999

  • Adrian DeCorby
  • Alison Michel
  • Amy Miller
  • Andrea Baker
  • Andrew C. Couperthwaite
  • Andrew MacKinnon
  • Andrew Rauert
  • Andriy Nahachewsky
  • Anna Alderson
  • Anthony and Lynn Shyluk  
  • Anurag Das
  • Art and Janet Postle 
  • Barb Eatock 
  • Barbara Pask
  • Bart and Cindy Hunter 
  • Betty and Calvin Tomilin
  • Bill Szautner
  • Blair Bley
  • Bob and Claire Hart
  • Bonnie and James Wilson
  • Brian E. Crow
  • Brodie C. Garratt
  • Brousseau Physical Therapy Prof. Corp.
  • Bryce P. Moore
  • Canada Equipment Dealers Foundation 
  • Carmela Bocale
  • Carol Summer
  • Carol Wilson
  • Cecil Hope
  • Chad Haskey
  • Charles C. Wilson
  • Cheryl and Martin Erlandson
  • Cheryl L. Hamelin
  • Chris Benz
  • Ciara Richardson and Connor Devon Brousseau 
  • Clinton and Sylvia Cory 
  • Colleen Muyres
  • Corey and Liesl Leonard
  • Dailene J. Kells
  • Dale Schneider and Gloria L. Schneider
  • Damian Zimmer
  • David and Laurel Kelly
  • David Baker
  • David Jukes
  • David Nahachewsky
  • David Shaw
  • Dawn Loewen
  • Dean and Janice Kolbinson
  • Debora Wawryk
  • Debra-Jo Shepherd
  • Denise Huebner
  • Dennis and Toni Beerling 
  • Dennis Desjardins 
  • Donald R. Hood
  • Dorian Paydli
  • Douglas Gillett
  • Douglas Outhwaite
  • Dr Haissam Haddad Medical 
  • Elaine Bautz
  • Elemir Simko
  • Evan Ingram
  • Evan Michel
  • Faye L. Way
  • Fernando Gaspar
  • Garnet Packota
  • Gary Beck
  • Gary Nott 
  • Gerard K. Tertzakian
  • Gerry Griffiths
  • Gilbert F. Geck  
  • Glen Sorestad
  • Gord Meuller
  • Gord Stewart and Maria Styacko 
  • Gord Wiesher
  • Grant A. Cheston
  • Grayce and Howard Schmitz
  • Grayson Peddle
  • Gregory D. Smith
  • Lynne Yelich
  • Ian and Meredith Sutherland 
  • Irene Thiemann
  • Isabel C. Bailey
  • Ivy McGrath
  • Jackson Peddle
  • Jaime Lavallee
  • James and Vicki McClements
  • James Hill
  • James Taylor 
  • Janet Grest
  • Janice Crawford
  • Jan-Mark Gustafson
  • Jason Sand
  • Jerome Kuechle
  • Joan M. Collins
  • John A. Kelvin 
  • John and Sharon McDonald 
  • John K. Gormley
  • Johnathan Michel
  • June L. Blau
  • Kamloops Stockmen's Association 
  • Kathleen Wheler
  • Kenneth Howland and Marcia Clark
  • Kim Mysyk 
  • Kirk L. Muyres
  • Kristian and Janet Hawkins 
  • Lance Stockbrugger
  • Larry Meikle
  • Lawrence Bell
  • Lawrence Dyck 
  • Leila J. Goluboff and Steven S. Goluboff 
  • Lenore L. Fletcher
  • Leona Schemenauer
  • Leonard J. Edwards
  • Leroy Feeds
  • Leslie McGrath
  • Linda Charlton
  • Linnea Trelevan
  • Lionel D. Stehr
  • Lizee Gauthier
  • Longhai Li
  • Lori Gauthier
  • Lorne Hanson 
  • Lyle and Gill Pittman 
  • Lyle Kuntz
  • Lynne L. Nieman
  • Marilyn J. Bodner
  • Marjorie J. Becker
  • Mark and Nicole Smith-Windsor 
  • Mark Beck
  • Mary E. Hampson
  • Melissa E. Haveroen
  • Michael Hinds
  • Michelle G. Fagnou
  • Muriel Kolla
  • Nancy Kot 
  • Natalie Kruger
  • Neil G. Gabrielson
  • Nutrien
  • Olusegun J. Adigun
  • Paul Radigan 
  • Paulette Maglaque
  • Philip Wrubleski
  • Presley Dressler
  • Rhonda Jansen
  • Richard L. McIntyre and Shannon L. McIntyre
  • Robert Bespflug 
  • Robert More
  • Robin Benz
  • Robin G. Chapman
  • Rodney Spooner
  • Ross and Lorna Houseman
  • Rotary Club of Saskatoon 
  • Rowasin Foundation Inc.
  • Roxanne E. McHattie
  • Rupesh Chawla 
  • Rusu Financial Inc 
  • Sabrina Ling
  • Sandra Arnett
  • Sandra M. Fowler 
  • Saskatoon Funeral Home & The Edwards Family
  • Shaina llg
  • Shandi Boser
  • Sharon and Daniel Spott 
  • Sheila A. Nicol
  • Shelby Haque
  • Sheryl McKee
  • Stacey Griffin
  • Stephen Garth
  • Susan R. Leitch 
  • Tamara Erhardt
  • Taras Nahachewsky and Christine Alexandra Shalagan
  • Teresa Schmautz
  • Terese L. Bedard
  • Terrence McBride
  • Terry Boxell
  • Thomas K. Lessmeister
  • Thomas Morris
  • Travis Tasa
  • TRI-M Ventures
  • Twyla Salmond
  • Tyler D. Hogemann
  • Velda Beaman
  • Vern Kiefer
  • Wade R. Beck
  • Wally Kiefer
  • Wendy Eyolfson
  • Wes Crone
  • Western Sales Ltd.
  • Wynne Fetter
  • Yvonne Green 
  • Yvonne Thome
  • 31 anonymous donors
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Monthly Donors

  • Lionel and Marilyn Stehr 

Those who have passed away are gratefully acknowledged and marked with an *.

Every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of this report. If you have questions about the list, please contact giving@usask.ca.

VIDO is a research organization of the University of Saskatchewan. The University of Saskatchewan is a registered non-profit organization; charitable registration number 11927 9313 RR0001. All gifts made to the university are tax deductible and will receive a charitable receipt for income tax purposes.

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