The Philadelphia Orchestra Annual Fund
The Philadelphia Orchestra is honored to be playing once again on the stage at the Mann Center for the Performing Arts. We gratefully acknowledge the donors whose exceptionally generous gifts to the Annual Fund sustain our commitment to artistic excellence, audience development, community outreach, and cultural exchange. We are proud to recognize our donors of $5,000 and above and we extend our gratitude to all donors not listed. Thank you!
For more information about supporting Your Philadelphia Orchestra, visit www.philorch.org/support or contact the Annual Fund office at 215.893.3151 or development@philorch.org. The gifts and pledges listed below were received between September 1, 2021, and March 1, 2023.
$100,000 or more
Drs. Claudia and Richard Balderston
Estate of Mark J. Bojanowski
Estate of Mrs. J. Alexis Burland
Elaine W. Camarda and A. Morris Williams, Jr.
Casamigos Tequila
The CHG Charitable Trust
Constance and Michael Cone
Tatiana Copeland
Department of Community and Economic Development
Tobey and Mark Dichter
Edith R. Dixon
Joseph and Marie Field
Estate of Lynn and Harry Glaze
Otto Haas Charitable Trust
Estate of Dorothy Hamell
The Hess Foundation
Osagie and Losenge Imasogie
Innisfree Foundation
Gretchen and M. Roy Jackson
Rachelle and Ronald Kaiserman
Richard M. Klein
Neal Krouse
Lincoln Financial Group Foundation
Mr.* and Mrs. A. Bruce Mainwaring
Estate of Glenda C. Marshall
John H. McFadden and Lisa D. Kabnick
Leslie A. Miller and Richard B. Worley
Ralph and Beth Johnston Muller
National Endowment for the Arts
Neubauer Family Foundation
Joe Neubauer and Jeanette Lerman-Neubauer
PECO
William Penn Foundation
The Pew Center for Arts and Heritage
Pew Charitable Trusts
Mr. and Mrs. Peter Shaw
Dr. and Mrs. Joseph B. Townsend
US-China Cultural Institute
U.S. Department of State
Waterman Trust
Constance and Sankey Williams
Wyncote Foundation
Anonymous (2)
$50,000 to $99,999
Paul M. Angell Foundation
Dr. Robert C. and Veronica Atkins Foundation
Eileen Baird*
Frank Boni*
Mrs. J. Mahlon Buck, Jr.*
Estate of Joanne M. Cauffmann
Dr. Alan R. Cohen and Michele Langer
Sarah Miller Coulson
Jerome L. and Thao Dodson
Gail Ehrlich in memory of Dr. George E. Ehrlich
Estate of Jack M. and Annette Y. Friedland
Judy and John Glick
Estate of Joanne T. Greenspun
Mr. Barry Grossbach and Mr. Michael D. Hardy*
Robert Heim and Eileen Kennedy
Rachelle and Ronald Kaiserman
Martin* and Sondra* Landes
Marguerite and Gerry* Lenfest
Medcomp
MKM Foundation
The Presser Foundation
The Rubenstein Family Foundation
Mr. Charles Ryan
Salkind Family Foundation
Lee F. Shlifer
Mr. Oscar Tang and Dr. Agnes Hsu-Tang
Dr. Cecilia Segawa Seigle Tannenbaum
The Virginia B. Toulmin Foundation
Estate of Richard Yeager
Bin Zhang and Liqun Qian
Zisman Family Foundation
Anonymous (2)
$25,000 to $49,999
Rafaella and John Belanich
Peter A. Benoliel and Willo Carey
Naomi* and Stephen Breman
Lois and Julian Brodsky
Judith Broudy
Mr. and Mrs. Christopher B. Chandor
Christos Coutifaris and Deborah Driscoll
Joyce Creamer
Mr. Robert Dieter
Alexandra Edsall and Robert Victor
Mark and Rebecca Foley
Robert T. Foley*
Mr. and Mrs. John Fry
Linda and David Glickstein
Amy P. Goldman Foundation
Juliet J. Goodfriend and Marc R. Moreau
Julia A. Haller, M.D., and John D. Gottsch, M.D.
Hamilton Family Charitable Trust
Ed and Ellen Hanway
Vincent and Donna Hartnett
The Hassel Foundation
Joseph and Bette Hirsch
The Christian Humann Foundation
Ann S. and Steven B. Hutton
The Imbesi Family Charitable Fund of the Philadelphia Foundation
Independence Foundation
Bennett Keiser and Joy Wilf Keiser
Mr. and Mrs. Chris Keith
Gay and Donald Kimelman
In honor of Katherine O. Leone
Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Leto
Sally and Tod MacKenzie
Drs. Leon and Elsa Malmud
Joseph M. Manko, in loving memory of Lynn Manko
Sandy and David G. Marshall
The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation
Mitchell and Hilarie Morgan
M&T Bank—Wilmington Trust
M&T Charitable Foundation
Ameline Pappas
Claudio Pasquinelli and Kyong-Mi Chang
PNC Arts Alive
Robert and Lynne Pollack
Estate of Pamela Ransome
Red Moose Charitable Trust
Louise and Alan* Reed
Mary-Ann and Kurt* Reiss
Jon and Karen Richter
Caroline B. Rogers
Lyn Ross
Allan Schimmel and Reid Reames*
Thomas D. Thiermann*
Caroline C.C. Tyler
Wells Fargo Foundation
Alison T. Young
Anonymous (3)
$15,000 to $24,999
Donald E. Barb, Esq., and the Rev. Bruce H. Davidson
James and Doris Brogan
Brown Brothers Harriman & Co.
Robert and Julie J. Bryan
Louis N. Cassett Foundation
Julius and Ray Charlestein Foundation
Dr. James F. Dougherty
Mr. Zach Du Chao
Mr. and Mrs. Moses Feldman
Drs. Peter and Pamela Freyd
Barbara and Jerome Glickman
Lillian Goldman Charitable Trust
Gray Charitable Trust
James and Agnes Kim Foundation
Mr. Kevin King and Mrs. Susan West King
The Blanche and Irving Laurie Foundation
H.F Lenfest Fund of the Philadelphia Foundation
Christian and Jeffrey Libson
Tom and Linda McCarthy
Susan and Frank Mechura
Mid Atlantic Arts Foundation
Marla R. Milgram, Esq., and Rich Milgram
Mr. and Mrs. H. Laddie Montague, Jr.
Pennsylvania Council on the Arts
Jane G. Pepper
PHLCVB
Nancy and John Rogers
Dianne and Jeffrey Rotwitt
Joan N. Stern
Helen S. Sullivan
Barbara Tober
Dr. Bettyruth Walter
Jennifer and Ralph Watts
Joseph Wong and Vivian Lim
Steve and Mary Beth Young
Anonymous (4)
$10,000 to $14,999
Barbara B. and Theodore R. Aronson
Jim and Janet Averill
Ballard Spahr LLP
Dr. F. Joshua Barnett and Dr. Heidi Kolberg
Sara* and Alex Bedrosian
Drs. Robert and Jean Belasco
Jeff Benoliel and Amy Branch
Mr. and Mrs. Arnold W. Bradburd
Dr. and Mrs. Patrick J. Brennan
Mr. and Mrs. Jonathan Broder
Dr. Eugenio and Giuliana Calabi
Mr. Raymond Chinn
The Clarke Family Fund
Richard and Patricia Cummines
Kenneth and Nancy Davis
Mr. Thomas DeKornfeld and Mrs. Nina A. Fisher
MaryAnn Edwards
Mr. Sam B. Ersan
Alex J. Ettl Foundation
M.J. Fischer*
Mr. and Mrs. David M. Friedman
Mr. and Ms. Donald A. Goldsmith
In memory of Rena and Morton C. Grad and John de Lancie
Leon and Miriam Hamui
Mr. and Mrs. Stephen Harris
Martin and Cynthia Heckscher
Mr. and Mrs. Christopher Henkels
David F. Hoffman
Stockton Illoway and Mac K. Griswold
JKG Florida Business Corp.
Toba and Lawrence Kerson
Mr. James Kralik
Judy and Peter Leone
Lurie Family Foundation
Mr. and Mrs. Richard J. Lynch
Mr. and Mrs. Bruce McKittrick
The McLean Contributionship
Mr. Ronald Mintz and Ms. Jessica Cahen
Ms. Iris Newman
Leo Niessen, Jr., Charitable Trust
Origlio Beverage
John N. Park, Jr.
Mrs. Sarah Peterson
Mrs. Vivian W. Piasecki
Dr. and Mrs. Joel and Bobbie Porter
Hon. Susan Phillips Read and Howard J. Read
Brian and Aileen Roberts
Beth L. Rogers
Vincent N. and Lila Russo
Edward and Shelley Sigman
Kathleen and Roger Smith
Richard and Amanda Smoot
Mary Ann Stehr
Alise Steinberg
Walter and Alice Strine, Esqs.
Mr. and Mrs. Sheldon Lee Thompson
Mr. Wayne Titerence and Ms. Vicki Mechner
Mr. and Mrs. Archbold D. van Beuren
Thomas and Patricia Vernon
Penelope and Thomas Watkins
Mary E. Webb
Rebecca Wells and John Tobias
Carol A. Westfall
Kai and Liyen Woo
Anne Zetterberg, in honor of Sharon E. Burke
Anonymous (5)
$5,000 to $9,999
AARP Pennsylvania
Mrs. Neysa Adams
John R. Alchin and Hal Marryatt
Peter J. Allen
Barbara A. Alleva and Donald Ross Gant
Charles Arnao and Rosemary Watt
Ivan Christopher Anderson
Theodore H. Ashford
Ms. Susan Asplundh
Mr. Leonard L. Aulenbach II* and Mr. Paul H. McKelvie
Sherrin H. Baky-Nessler and William E. Nessler III
Richard and Jane Baron
Estate of Nancy Beere
Andrea Biondo and Kenneth Hartzell
Mr. and Mrs. Stephen Bleyer
Dr.* and Mrs. Charles G. Blumstein
Jill and Sheldon Bonovitz
Judy and Mark Brodsky
Dr. and Mrs. I. Stephen Brown
Bill and Laura Buck
Mr. and Mrs. James M. Buck III
Mr. J. Christopher Burch
Jennifer and David Cardy
Mr. and Mrs. Nicholas E. Chimicles, Esq.
Mr. and Mrs. W. Morgan Churchman III
Earl and Margaret Clime
Stephen Cohen and John McNett
Dr. Robert Cody
Ruth M. and Tristram* C. Colket, Jr.
Dr. Rosemary Cook
Peggy Cooke
John Cornell
Jan and Doug Cox
Evelyn S.* and Rodney D. Day III
Mr.* and Mrs. Edward C. Dearden
Ellason Downs Perpetual Charitable Trust
Dr. Pamela Edmonds and Mr. David Chianese
Ms. Carol S. Eicher
Drs. Bruce and Toby Eisenstein
Dianne and Dave Elderkin
David and Pamela Fay
Mary Felley
Mr. and Mrs. Peter Ferry
David B. Fields and Lisa M. Trainer Fields
Claudia and Richard Fischer
Ryan Fleur and Laura Banchero
John R. and Karen S. Fulton III
L. Patrick Gage
Joan Garde
Mr. Colin Gardner and Ms. Erika L. Faust
Meher Garfield
Patsy and Ed Garno
Jim and Kay Gately
The Gitlin Family Foundation
Mary L. Goldman
David and Bonnie Goldmann
Harriet Beloff Goodwin
Peter G. Gould and Robin M. Potter
Lyn and Harry Groome
Diana and Robert Harding
Ms. Rhoda K. Herrold, in memory of Deenie and Yale Evelev
Mr. and Mrs. James R. Holt, Jr.
Richard H. Holzer Memorial Foundation
The Honickman Foundation
Dr. and Mrs. Frederic H. Honigman
Terry and Ann Marie Horner
Ms. Lisa R. Jacobs
Andrew Jacobson and Carol Overvold
Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Jacovini
Peter M.* and Susan R.* Joseph
Lori Julian
Christine and Philip Junker
Lynn* and Michael Karasik
Dr. and Mrs. Anton J. Kleiner
Dr. Mel Kohn
Lyn Kratz and Pamela French
Landes Family Foundation
Dr. Leona Laskin
William Lake Leonard
Jeff Lewis and Mary Ann Rossi
Carol and Howard Lidz
Christian R. and Mary F. Lindback Foundation
Don and Gretchen Liuzzi
William A. Loeb
Mr. James P. MacElderry and Ms. Marilyn S. Fishman
Mrs. Constance M. Madara*
Dr. and Mrs. Morton S. Mandell
Drs. Cynthia and Bruce Maryanoff
Dr. Ann Elizabeth Mayer
Dr. and Mrs. George McCarthy
The McCausland Foundation
Susan and Graham McDonald
Elizabeth McLean
Robert and Claire McLear
Missy and Bob McQuiston
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Meacham
Mr. and Mrs. Frederick L. Meserve, Jr.
Mr. Mladen Milic and Dr. Barbara Wolf
Mr. and Mrs. Mitchell W. Miller
Mr. and Mrs. Stephen Miller
Mr. and Mrs. Gregory Moore
Mr. and Mrs. David J. Morgan
Dr. Jill Mortensen
Mr. and Mrs. John Moyer
Dr. and Mrs. John L. Neigh
Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin R. Neilson
Dick and Mimi Nenno
Arthur E. Newbold IV
Ellen J. Odoner and Edward W. Kerson
Mrs. Joan K. O’Reilly*
Margaret Parker
Dr. and Mrs. Lee D. Peachey
Lili Perski
Philadelphia Insurance Companies
Barbara L. Phillips
The Marjorie M. and Irwin Nat Pincus Fund
Mr. and Mrs. Robert L. Pratter
Susan and David Rattner
Susan D. Ravenscroft
David Rhody
Maria and Eric Rieders
Gretchen and Jay Riley
Estate of John and Nancy Roberts
Mrs. Susanne S. Robinson*
Estate of Dr. and Mrs. Milton Rock
Nancy and John Rogers
Joseph H. Rosen, M.D.
Linda S. Rothermel
John Salveson
Estate of Joseph Schatanoff
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Schelke
Gary and Ruthanne Schlarbaum
Diane Schneider
Mr. Thomas Seaman
Mr. and Mrs. Peter A. Sears
John J. Shaw and Mary Patton
Mollie and Frank Slattery
John and Susan Smith
Kathleen and Roger Smith
Samuel and Rosanne Spear
Steven and Holly Spinner
Harold and Emily Starr
Dr. Mary K. Stom and Ms. Dru E. Hammell
William and Kathleen Stone
Drs. Frank* and Carol J. Szarko
Thayer Corporation
Ms. Nancy L. Tindall
Charles and Suzanne Valutas
Richard and Carolyn Veith
The Vert Charitable Trust
Nina Robinson Vitow
Jack and Ramona Vosbikian
Dr. R.J. Wallner
Dolly and Victor Woo
Ursule Phaeton Yates
Mr. and Mrs. Edward Yeung
Joan A. Yue
Walter Zanchuk
Estate of Edward J. Zekas
The Zeldin Family Foundation
James W. and Debora C. Zug
Anonymous, in honor of Mrs. Robert Morris
Anonymous (9)
*Deceased