Thank You, Donors
The MRAA Educational Foundation is made possible by the individuals, companies and organizations who believe in strengthening the future of the marine industry. Their support funds scholarships, training, and workforce development opportunities for marine retailers across the country.
The MRAA Educational Foundation is 501c3 non-profit supporting education and scholarships in the marine industry. Your donations can be made as tax-deductible, charitable contributions.
We proudly recognize our 2024 donors below, listed by their contribution level. Your support powers our mission—and makes a real difference.
Flagship Donors
Bill & Kristen Fenech Foundation
Wave Makers
Sonny & Matt Lodder
Propeller Partners
Jeff Ellis, Russell Marine
Anchor Supporters
Bob Bense, Superior Boat Repair & Marine
Dave Briggs, Wayzata Marine
John Couwenberg, Performance Brokerage
Matt & Allison Gruhn, MRAA
J Hurless, Reeder Trausch Marine
Sonny Laham, Avalon Pontoons
Ryan Lancaster, Y Marina
Craig LeBlanc, Allen Harbor Marine Service
Joe Lewis, Mount Dora Boating Center
Yvonne Lieblein, Port of Egypt Marine
Larry Russo, MarineMax, Inc.
Matt Santomenna, Race City Marine
Jason Shallcross, Reed’s Marine
Rob Soucy, Port Harbor Marine
Jeff Strong, Strong’s Marine
Chad Taylor, Taylor’s South Shore Marina
