4 | FRONTDOORS MAGAZINE ORGANIZATIONS FEATURED IN THIS ISSUE + Desert Botanical Garden + Gervonni Cares + Hope’s Crossing + Japanese Friendship Garden + Lodestar Center for Philanthropy and Nonprofit Innovation + Phoenix Art Museum + Serve the Future + Valley of the Sun United Way 12 6 EDITOR’S NOTE History, Hope and High Style 8 10 QUESTIONS Jonathan Levine, founder of the Arizona Tennis Classic 12 CREATING CULTURE A Place to Pause 15 CHEERS TO THE CHAIRS Upcoming philanthropic events 19 STYLE UNLOCKED The Great Reset 27 KEY TO THE GOOD LIFE Glow Getters 32 COVER STORY Architects of Kindness 41 NEXT DOORS The New Guard 45 A 2ND ACT It Runs in the Family 48 OFFICE DOORS Kare Hanks, risk officer & general manager of USAA’s Phoenix regional office 63 CHARITY SPOTLIGHT Dignity in the Gap 65 FROM THE ROAD Snow, Sips and Red Rock Road Trips 71 KITCHEN DOORS Let’s Eat! 79 BOOKMARKED Angie Bond-Simpson, senior director of resource management at SRP 80 LAST LOOK Running Toward Tomorrow THE WINTER ISSUE, VOLUME 19, ISSUE 3 Table of Contents
Virginia G. Piper Charitable Trust Congratulations 2025 Piper Fellows! Celebrating excellence in Maricopa County nonprofi t leaders. pipertrust.org/2025fellows © 2026 Virginia G. Piper Charitable Trust P I P E R F E L L O W S Jolyana Begay-Kroupa Phoenix Indian Center Lloyd Hopkins Million Dollar Teacher Project Michael Zirulnik, PhD Creighton University Jennifer Caraway The Joy Bus Debbie Castaldo Arizona Diamondbacks Foundation Jaclyn Pederson Feeding Matters Eric Spicer Arizona State University Foundation Latrice Hickman Copa Health, Inc. Richard Crews Keys to Change Tracy Leonard-Warner Ryan House Shonna James Shemer Art Center Nate Rhoton one∙n∙ten Valentina Restrepo-Montoya Arizona Legal Women and Youth Services


