Donations and Bequests and other support
May Gibbs' Nutcote would like to thank all our generous donors and supporters - you make it possible to continue to celebrate the life and works of May Gibbs at Nutcote.
Donations:
From 1 April 2009 – 31 March 2010, Nutcote had received the following donations:
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Up to $100 |
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Gary Barnier |
Nancy McFarlane |
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Patricia Birchall |
N Margerrison |
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Michelle Bramley |
Norma Marriott |
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Colleen & Gerry Burns |
Mary Melot |
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John & Robyn Compton |
Margot Nimmo |
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Herbert Compton |
Kate Salm |
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Vashti Farrar |
Graham Spindler |
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Christine Fraser |
Jean Thomas |
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Joan Krefft |
JL Vigo |
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Betty La Macchia |
Anonymous - 1 |
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$100 - $500 |
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Betty & Georgina Brett |
Edna Kendall |
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Ron Dupen |
Beth Lewis |
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Theodora Hobbs |
Caroline Minogue |
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Barbara Rennie |
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Donations of over $500 |
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Jane Brummitt in memory of Judy |
Hodder |
If you would like to make a donation, please contact us on 02 99534453 or email This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it or download a form here ( link required)
Other supporters in 2009-2010:
We would also like to thank the following for their support this year: Ellaine Arneil, Peter Bernhardt, Helen Garner, Michael Giffney, Veronica Gillmer ( Alphabet Soup Australia Typography and Graphic Design) , Patrick Kelso, Peter Kingston, Jenny Kostic (Jenny’s Boutique), Peggy Moore, Norma Perry, Paul Rylance, Seija Rylance, Dr Neil & Mrs Marian Shand, Graham Spindler, Peggy Moore, Tony Smith-White, Snap Printing Neutral Bay, Vigo J L, Helen Wood
Supporters from the original "Save Nutcote for the Nation" campaign: Mrs Jean Chapman, David and Maree Cumming, the late Mrs Joan Hall, Mr Andrew Lee, Ms Christobel Mattingley, The May Gibbs Foundation, the Myer Foundation, The NSW Ministry of Arts, The North Sydney Leagues Club, Peter Kingston,Dr Anne Ridley, Mr Patrick Spedding, Dr Neil and Mrs Marian Shand, Martin Sharp and Mr and Mrs John Wood.
Other supporters: Mrs Annie Ayers, Ms Ros Crighton, Mrs PL Burgess, Lady Downer, Mr Ken Gibbs, Ms Edna Kendall, Ms Maureen Walsh
For restoration work:
Cadry's Oriental and Persian Carpets, The Children's Book Council of Australia, Craftsman Furniture Centre Antique Restorations, International Conservation Services, The Natural Gas Company, Porters Original Limewash Company, Howard Tanner and Associates, and Weldon Publishing.
Dugald and Linda Holmes, Canberra, ACT, Pixelplaza
Bequests:
If you have ever enjoyed May Gibbs’ memorable children’s stories or visited her delightful house and garden on the shores of Sydney Harbour, please consider making a gift to the Nutcote Trust in your Will.
Nutcote Trust intends that bequests received are preserved and the income earned then used to benefit activities and special projects, helping it to fulfill its Vision of Celebrating the life and works of May Gibbs. In this way, your gift continues to give, ensuring that future generations benefit from your generosity and keeping her magic alive for many years to come.
If you would like to know more about making a bequest to Nutcote, please contact the Manager Curator on 02 99534453 or email This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it
Nutcote is very grateful to have received bequests and legacies from Ms Judith Hodder, Mrs Gwenda Underdown and Ms Jane Brummitt in memory of Ken.






