2026 Benefits of Laughter

Benefits of Laughter 2026

Thank you!

We are excited to announce that the 2026 Benefits of Laughter has raised more than $1.5 million to date.

Donations to Benefits of Laughter 2026 will be accepted through December 31, 2026.

2026 Benefits of Laughter

HaHaHa

2026 Event Chairs

Suci Jackson and Elizabeth Thomas

Suci Jackson and Elizabeth Klump

HaHaHa

Thank You 2026 Sponsors!

PRESENTING

Delta C R

The Robert Charles Loudermilk Sr. Foundation

DIAMOND

The AEM Foundation

Connolly Family Foundation

Isdell Family Foundation

The Shaifer Family

PLATINUM

Wendy and Neal Aronson

Liz and Frank Blake

The J.B. Fuqua Foundation, Inc.

Rand and Seth Hagen

Edwina and Tom Johnson

Kelly Loeffler and Jeff Sprecher

Rhonda and Bert Ponder

Betsy and Mark West

GOLD

Jennifer and Tom Bell

Kit and David Bowlin

Laura & Greg Alby and Lisa & William Bridges

Nancy and Doug Bryant; Sherlock’s Wine Merchant

Donna and Chip Davidson

Lorre and George Gaudiosi

Anne and Berny Gray

Sally and George Hauptfuhrer

Shepherd Foundation

Suci and Hardie Jackson

Kelin Foundation

Frances and Jim Kerr

Carla Knobloch

Amy and Nevin Kreisler

Gay and Erskine Love Foundation

Lisa and Jeff Martin

MCBANK

Lee and Malcolm McComb

The Richard and Karen Parker Family Charitable Fund

Patty and Doug Reid

Andrea & Tim Rollins

The Patricia Bowman Terwilliger Family Charitable Foundation

Elizabeth and Kevin Thomas

SILVER

 

Laura and Greg Alby

Ginny and Charles Brewer

Lisa and William Bridges

Carol and Charles Doty

Nan and Ed Easterlin

Mary and Neil Johnson

Anne and Mike Marino

Kim and Greg Marks

Maripat and Scott McCune

Katherine and Chip Reed

Kerry & Bailey Izard and Dina Woodruff

BRONZE

Cindi Beall and Clay Hiott

Suzette and Stan Brading

DLR Group

Carolyn and Lem Hewes

Arrow Exterminators

High Ground Company

The Home Depot Foundation

Felicia and Billy Huger

Abby and John Irby

Mary Jo and Bill Riddle

New South Construction

Carolyn and Bill Shiverick

Julie and Ty Smith

Alicia and Jay Tison

Mary Bridget and Greg Thurman

MEDIA

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About Benefits of Laughter

For more than 25 years, Benefits of Laughter has been delighting the Atlanta community with good laughter for a great cause. Held each fall, Benefits of Laughter celebrates the Skyland Trail community and stories of recovery. A comedian entertains more than 600 of Atlanta’s business, community, and philanthropic leaders.

Benefits of Laughter has raised more than $16 million through corporate and individual contributions to improve access to life-changing mental health treatment for adults and teens.

CONTACT:  Pam McAdams at 678.686.5905 or pmcadams@skylandtrail.org.