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Donor, Corporate and Foundation Support

Thank You to Our Donors for Investing in the Future  - July 1, 2009 through June 30, 2010


Organizations, Corporations, Small Businesses, Schools
Association of Legal Administrators
Bear Path Elementary School
Blakeslee Prestress
Bridgeport Child Advocacy
Bristol Public Library Children's Department
Chartered Property Casualty Underwriters
Cohen and Wolf, PC
Congregation Mishkan Israel
Dutch Point Credit Union **
Guilford Savings Bank
Hammarskold Social Committee
Hartford Courant
Jewish Federation of Greater New Haven
Killingworth Elementary School
Kiwanis Club of West Hartford
Lenny & Joe's Fish Tale Restaurants
Lipper International
New Fairfield Middle School
NewAlliance Bank
Newman Architects
Parish of Trinity Church **
Pilgrim Furniture City
Quota Club of New Haven
Shoreline Community Women
St. James's Church **
Temple Beth Tikvah
Trinity Episcopal Church **
United Oil Recovery
Whiffenpoofs of Yale
Wilton Library Association
Yalesville Elementary School
Foundations, Family Foundations & Hospital Support
Bodenwein Public Benevolent Foundation
Chester Kitchings Family Foundation
Citizens Bank Foundation
Comcast Foundation
The Community Foundation for Greater New Haven
The Community Foundation of Southeastern Connecticut
The Diana Davis Spencer Foundation
Educational Foundation of America
Elizabeth Carse Foundation
Ensworth Charitable Foundation; Bank of America, Trustee
The Ernest & Joan Trefz Foundation
Foulds Family Foundation
Frank Loomis Palmer Fund
George A. & Grace L. Long Foundation
Hagani Foundation
Hartford Hospital & Hartford Hospital Auxiliary
Helen I. Graham Charitable Foundation
Inner-City Foundation for Charity & Education
J. Walton Bissell Foundation
Jack Silberberg Charitable Foundation
Lamb Family Foundation
Lipton Family Fund
Lyman B. Brainerd Jr. Family Foundation
The Maximilian E. & Marion O. Hoffman Foundation
NewAlliance Bank Foundation
Pitney Bowes Literacy & Education Fund
SBM Charitable Foundation
Seedlings Foundation
Seymour Lustman Memorial Fund
St. Francis Hospital Foundation
Target
Tyler L. Rigg Memorial Foundation
United Way of Coastal Fairfield County
United Way of Greater New Haven

Matching Gifts
Aetna Foundation
Alcoa Donor Advised Fund
Energizer
The GE Foundation
Nationwide Foundation
Pfizer Foundation Matching Gifts Program
United Illuminating Employee Giving Campaign

Nobel ($25,000 and up)
David & Susannah Bailin*
Kevin & Roxanne Coady*
Jeff Gruskay & Donna Lechner-Gruskay*
Carlton & Letamarie Highsmith
Michael Vlock & Karen Pritzker

Pulitzer ($10,000 - $24,999)
Alan and Linda Landis*

Caldecott ($3,000 - $9,999)
Sharon Davis*
Jonathan & Susan Katz*
Daniel & Sharon Milikowsky
Patrick & Stacy Ruwe*
Jef & Kate Wolter*

Newbery ($1,000 – $2,999)
Anonymous
Bruce & Terri Alpert
William & Jennifer Aniskovich*
Walter & Diane Ariker*
Chris & Katie Balestracci*
Charles & Belinda Bralver
Richard & Jean Caron*
Joanne Cunard
Ed & Chris Dowling
Wes & Sarah Eder*
William & Jean Graustein
Kurt & Jacqueline Koral*
David & Lisa Maass*
Paul Michaelson &
 Jan Weiswasser Michaelson*
Joel & Tina Silidker*
Jeffrey & Robyn Teplitzky*
James & Penny Welbourne*
Randy & Tanya Wingate
Joe & Sue Zaccagnino

Nutmeg ($500 - $999)
Mary Arnstein
Charles & Kathleen Berg
John & Margaret Brewer
Robert Buckholz & Anne Fontaine
Jack & Helen Davis
Cathleen Devlin
Charley Ellis & Linda Lorimer
David & Joanne Goldblum
Ted & Kiki Kennedy
Ben Arthur Ledbetter &
 Deborah Freedman
William & Kate Lee
Gerald Rosenberg & Cheryl Wiesenfeld
Joseph & Phyllis Satin
Donald & Beverly Waters
Joel Zackin & Celeste Suggs

Page Turner ($250 - $499)
Charles & Lisa Andriole
Rick & Nancy Antle
George Brencher & Bonnie Patten
Robert & Robin Charney
John & Erin Connelly
Jill Eder
Ray Fair & Sharon Oster
Stanley Greenberg & Rosa DeLauro
Roberta Grossman
Henry Harrison & Ruth Lambert
Robert & Carla Horwitz*
David & Amy Jaffe
Gary Kraut & Bettie McCarthy-Kraut
Bernard Kyle & Angela Kyle
Jonathan D. Levine & Suzanne G. Frisch
Stuart & Myra Low
Bruce & Renee McIntyre
Thanasis & Diane Molokotos
Francis & Sally Morrison
James & Dorleen Reidy
Stephen & Carol Ross
Susanne Santangelo
Clifford & Laura Skolnick
State Employees Campaign

Friends ($249 and under)
Anonymous
Josef & Cecle Adler
Deborah Ahern
Michael & Debbie Albert
Jonathan & Rachel Albert
Scott & Vicki Anderson
Patricia Andriole
Chip & Barbara Angle
Marjory Aronson
Peter Aronson & Marie Landry
AT&T IT Employees
Mary Elizabeth Attebery
Amelia Audette
Randall & Shelly Backus
Ben & Robin Baker
Robert & Barbara Ballard
Peter Banks & Nancy Elizabeth
 Wallace 
Harold & Barbara Barringham
Faith Barrington
Michael Barrios & Lisa Silberstein
Dominic & Nancy Barrone
William & Donna Batsford
Catherine Beardsley
Tom Beggins & Anne Hartford
Rita Berkson
Lawrence & Deborah Berliner
David & Rhoda Berman
Gary & Michelle Bernardi
Lois Bernardi
Lori Biega
Big Y Employees
Judy Birke
Taffy Bowes
John & Marguerite Bowes
Barbara Bowser
Edward & Lynne Bradstreet
Heidi Breckheimer
S. Gregory Briggs
Nathaniel & Joanne Bronson
Angela & Antonino Buccheri
Marilyn Buel
Judge Guido & Anne Calabresi
Amy Calandriello
Christopher & Penny Canny
Brian & Romona Carlow
Louise Belknap Carter
Anne Cassidy
Anthony Castellon
Barbara Cavallaro
Joan Chetrick
Rita Christopher
Lauren Ciccone
Jason & Nealie Cirino
Erik Clemons
Jay Cohen & Joan Giunco
Gordon & Marjorie Cohen
Christine Collins
Alfred & Carol Covello
Andrew & Mary Kay Curtiss
Anthony & Kathleen Da Ros
Theresa DeSapio
Kathleen Dess
Vincent & Mary Kay DeVita
Norma Diamond
Carol Dieringer
Susan Dobuler
Dr. & Mrs. Seth Dodds
Ann Doolittle
Ellen Downes
Mary Lee Duff
Michele Duval
Myron & Carol Dworken
Lane English
Eppler-Epstein Family
Kimberly Escaleira
William & Katie Ewen
Stephen & Loredana Falcigno
Deborah Farbrother
Diane Farrell
Donald Filer & Alisa Masterson
Gerald & Marilyn Fishbone
Caird Forbes-Cockell &
 Lynne R. Hyman
Raye & Gareth Forsey
Geraldine Foster
Mary Geary
Aaron Gershenberg
Barbara Gibson
Susan Glantz
Joseph & Cynthia Goldberg
Matthew & Leigh Grande
Robert & Mary Grande
Carole Greenbaum
David & Cynthia Greenblatt
William & Paula Grimm
Richard & Norma Grossi
Jay & Elaine Grossman
Frank & Bette Gruskay
Pam Halligan
Robert & Carol Harlan
Charles Harper
Lawrence & Roberta Harris
Gabe & Jennie Hathorn
Margie Healy
Wilfred & Jessie Hoyt
Jean Hunnicutt
John Hussey
Brian & Heather Inyart
David & Lyla Johnson
Ann Johnson
Benedict & Denise Joiner
Elizabeth Jonas
Myra Josephson
Leo & Marlies Kamin
David Kaminsky & Rochelle
 Schreibman
Bill Kaplan & Lise Dondy
Matthew & Amy Katz
William & Paulette Kaufman
Frank & Julie Keating
Maureen Kelleher
Susan Kennedy
Andrea Kevrick
Jon Knisley & Mary Hu
Harlan & Leslie Krumholz
Michael Kurs & Bonnie Roswig
Richard & Kim LaManna
Susan Lamar
Cathering LaMarr
Kimmy Leaf
Deana Leikin
Adam & Jennifer Leiser
Gary & Nancy Leonard
Diane Lewis
Robert & Stacy Lewis
John & Ellie Lindquist
William & Vicki Littell
John & Julie Livingstone
Lindalea Ludwick
Jeffrey Lustman & Diane Saslow
James & Kaye Maggart
John & Nancy Marano
Donald Margulies & Lynn Street
Jennifer May
Tom & Jamie McCauley
Kjeldy McGoldrick
Senator Edward Meyer
Marc & Tanya Michaelson
David & Susan Millan
Daniel & Jenny Minton Quigley
Ariel Morriar
Frederick & Pauline Murphy
Elizabeth Napolitano
Jennifer Nordlund
Michael & Andrea Nygren
George O'Hara
Nancy Paradis
Randall & Paula Pasieka
Michael & Patricia Patrikios
Emily Peel
Jennifer Pelletier
Martha Picone
Alan Plattus & Nancy Berliner
Cynthia Popoli
Employees of Pullman &
 Comley, LLC
Mr. & Mrs. Quinn
Matthew & Laura Radulski
Jennifer Rannestad
Sean, Kristen & Connor Rayball
Cecile Reid
Nancy Reuben
Maurice & Joanie Reznik
Warren & Ann Richards
Scott & Karen Ripa
Kathleen Robertson
Kristine Romaniw
Daniel & Jeanne Rowe
Harvey & Diane Ruben
Rachel Rudnick
Mark & Kelly Ryan
Kert & Karen Sabbath
Joel Sable
Wilner Samson & Michelle Smedley
Mary Sanders
Brenda Santos
Robert & Ilene Saulsbury
Linda Savitsky
William & Toni Schmitt
Diantha Schull
Jim & Cis Serling
Susan Shapiro
Joseph & Marjorie Shapiro
Marcia Shea
Margaret Sheahan
Barbara Shuckra
Walter & Penny Simmers
Steven & Susan Smith
Donald Smith
Joel Cohen & Linda Smith Cohen
Beverly Somers
Ethel Sorokin
Clayton & Susan Spencer
William Spreckelmeier
Pam Stanton
Jay Stein
Ana Marie Stern
Stop & Shop Employees
Marianne Stowell
Stedman & Patricia Sweet
Nancy Thompson
Paul & Agnes Tokarski
Michael & Susan Tucker
Susan Ungar
Joan Venditto
Barry & Hyla Vine
Kimberly Virgo
Diana Wakerley
Alexine Wallace
Scott & Dawn Walsh
David & Melanie Ward
Lawrence & Sheila Wartel
Timothy & Suzanne Waters
Peter Webster & Mary Lou Aleskie
Marian Wexler
Kathleen White
Judith Brooks Wiley
Bill Williams
Richard & Marcia Witten
Steven Wolfson & Elsa Stone
Lisa Ruth Wright
Katherine Yee
Joseph & Myra Zelson
Jerry Zinser & Pamela Tatge
Jon Zonderman & Laurel Shader

* denotes multi-year pledge
**denotes First Book funder

Tribute Gifts
Marilyn Buel in honor of Kevin & Roxanne Coady     
Sue Cohen in honor of Ruth Sachs
Mr. & Mrs. Ric H. Fox in honor of Kevin & Roxanne Coady
Mr. & Mrs. Barry Gray in honor of Arthur Tinn
Maryanne Hall in honor of the Family of Maryanne Hall
Mr. & Mrs. Daniel Hoffman in honor of William Vranos
Evelyn Krevolin in honor of Ruth Sachs
Mr. & Mrs. Donald Kulberg in honor of Cara & Sabrina Korn
Mr. & Mrs. Donald Kulberg in honor of Jakob Zieman
Lipton Family Fund in honor of Susannah Bailin     
Cindy J. Luciano in honor of Mr. & Mrs. Edward LindsayLynne Nathan
in honor of Georgie Dallas
Lynne Nathan in honor of Rachel Greenspan     
Mr. & Mrs. Albert Ratner in honor of Karen Pritzker
Mrs. Kathleen Rossi  in honor of Richard DeBellis, Donna Laitinen, & Lynn Lynch at Ruth L. Chaffee School
Lucy Smith in honor of Rabbi Rachel Goldenberg
Mr. & Mrs. Jack Srebnik in honor of Roslyn Friedman
Bruce & Marjorie Thompson in honor of Shannon Tracey & Peter Jarausch
Mr. & Mrs. John C. Wakerley in honor of Emilia P. Adams
Mr. & Mrs. Scott Walsh in honor of Helen Lester                                         
Mr. & Mrs. Scott Walsh in honor of Karen Pritzker
Laurie Witkin in honor of Belinda Bralver           
YPO Connecticut Chapter in honor of Roxanne Coady
Dr. & Mrs. Joseph Zelson in honor of Ruth Sachs
Mr. & Mrs. Howard Diamond in memory of Genevieve Homenick
Mr. & Mrs. Howard Diamond in memory Ian Nicol, & in memory of Landsdale mother & grandmother, Betty
Mr. & Mrs. Howard Diamond in memory of Carol Hofflich, Ann Davenport, Henry Goodale
Mr. & Mrs. Howard Diamond in memory of Nancy Trapp                                   
Mr. & Mrs. Barry Gray in memory of Sharon Glasky & Alvin Cutler
Mr. & Mrs. David Stone in memory of Natalie O'Brien                             
Mr. & Mrs. David Stone in memory of Lynda Resony           
Tyler Thorpe in memory of Rachel Ickovics     
Jane M. Whalen in memory of Margaret Dunleavy

In-Kind Donations                              
Jim Bleeker
Gateway Community College
Myers Florist                                   
Pilgrim Furniture City
Salesforce.com
Tricia Bohan Photography
Updike, Kelly & Spellacy
Publisher Donations
All About Books     
Hatchette Book Group, R. J. Julia Book Giveaway     
Heinemann Raintree
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Borders Books & Music, Meriden     
Connelly 3 Publishing Group     
Little Brown, R. J. Julia Book Giveaway
Penguin Group
Random House
 
Fall Fundraiser Sponsors

Event Sponsor
Citizens Bank
Table Sponsorship
Platinum Table - $5,000
Roz & Jerry Meyer
The Safety Zone

Gold Table - $2,500
United Way of Greater New Haven
Updike, Kelly & Spellacy, PC
Yale-New Haven Hospital

Silver Table - $1,500
AT&T
Lawrence & Memorial Hospital
Konowitz, Kahn & Company, PC
Susannah & David Bailin

Literacy Angels  - $750
Blum Shapiro & Company, PC
The Community Foundation for Greater New Haven
Eder Brothers, Inc.
Hospital of Saint Raphael
Jewish Federation of Greater New Haven
Susan & Jonathan Katz
Merrill Lynch
NewAlliance Bank

 

 

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