Special Thanks
A special thanks to everyone below, and an infinite amount of gratitude to Phyo's family and Mr. Kyaw for his support of this foundation and its efforts.
2017-18
2014-16
- Peter Cheung (for your support and increasing our reach to the greater biking community and popping in to join our random bike rides and helping to keep our crew safe)
- Boston Bike Party crew (for bringing your energy, smiles, bike skills, and hungry stomachs to our bike repair events)
- Melanie Morris (for your support on Bay State Bike News)
- Ulziibayar Otgonbaatar (for advising and supporting us through setting up the MIT PN2K Student Chapter)
2012-13
Thanks to these folks below for their help with planning, ideating, and meeting in person to discuss initial ideas for the foundation. Many of these initial supporters were friends of Phyo's who were very busy with their own personal lives and work at the time of reaching out to them but they still helped us in some memorable way. These initial discussions and any time they spent volunteering for us helped moved the foundation forward, even if the work they did was different from what our efforts have been focused on the past several years.
This list is not a complete or exhaustive list of everyone who has been a source of encouragement. We apologize if we have accidentally missed you -- Phyo had many friends and we have received many forms of support.
- Carmel Mercado
- Trudy Kightley
- Nathan Ashcraft
- Manuel Esquivel
- Jeff Xing
- Jason Trigg
- Xi Chen
- Zinmar Aung
- Phyu Hninn Nyein
- Marie Herring
- Andrea Schneider
- Noam Angrist
Companies
- WilmerHale (pro-bono support with successfully filing for Tax-Exempt Status)
- Proskauer (pro-bono department)
- Bertucci's Kendall (Cheryl C for supporting our fundraising efforts and your time)
- Bike Boom (for agreeing to partner with PN2K bike events for the longest time before we could pay you)