Public and Private Funders

PUBLIC FUNDERS

Support for Film Forum programming is provided, in part, by public funds from:
National Endowment for the Arts
New York State Council on the Arts
New York City Department of Cultural Affairs
New York City Department for the Aging
NYC Council Speaker Christine C. Quinn
Office of the Manhattan Borough President, Scott M. Stringer
Support from the National Endowment for the Arts Support from the New York State Council on the Arts Support from the New York State City Department of Cultural Affairs
PRIVATE CONTRIBUTORS
$100,000 and above
Cordelia Corporation
Kaplen Foundation
The Harry S. Thomas Foundation
Ostrovsky Family Fund
Anonymous (1)
 
$50,000 - $99,999
Bloomberg Philanthropies
Charina Endowment Fund
The Clayton-Royer Family Fund 
The Constantiner Family / FJJ Foundation
Samuel I. Newhouse Foundation
Theodore C. Rogers & Betsy Barlow Rogers
 
$15,000 - $49,999
Hugo Barreca / The Double R. Foundation
Nancy Chang & Daniel Rossner
The Chervenak-Nunnallé Foundation
Nancy Dine
Mary W. Harriman Foundation / Shelley Wanger
Jan Krukowski & Nancy Harrow
Ellen Levy Foundation
The Leyli Foundation
John G. Roche
Rohauer Collection Foundation
Norman & Rosita Winston Foundation
Anonymous (4)
$10,000 - $14,999
Con Edison
David Conn
Ella M. Foshay
Richard Gray & Roberta Campbell / RJM Campbell Family Foundation
William & Mary Greve Foundation
HBO
Hyde & Watson Foundation
Henry Jarecki
The Charles & Lucille King Family Foundation
Alan & Lauren Klein
Roberta Schneiderman
Michael & Donna Sternberg
Anonymous (2)
$2500 - $9999
Academy Foundation
Ad Hoc Foundation, Inc.
Yvette J. Alberdingk-Thijm
The Altschul Foundation
C. Edwin Baker Trust
Adam Bartos/Pannonia Foundation
Virginia Brody
Philippe Chambon
M. Graham Coleman
Karen Crennan
Charles E. Culpeper Fund
Jeanne Donovan Fisher
Mary K. Doris
Peter Feinstein & Miriam Weinstein
Paul A. Ferrara
Adaline Frelinghuysen
Edward & Marjorie Goldberger Foundation
Laurel Gonsalves
Hayes Family Fund
Wayne S. Kabak & Marsha Berkowitz
Elizabeth Kahler
The J.M. Kaplan Fund
 
Lemberg Foundation
Francis Levy & Hallie Cohen
Liman Foundation
Richard Lorber & Dovie F. Wingard
Abhishek Mehta
Peter Melhado
Frederick Meyer
Richard & Ronay Menschel
Patrick & Jerilyn Montgomery
Susan & Jack Rudin
Cindy Sherman
Jane Scovell
Susan Stein Shiva Foundation
Daniel & Toby Talbot
Lizzie & Jonathan M. Tisch
John & Katherine Turturro
Robert Walther
Bruce Weber & Nan Bush
Margo S. Wintersteen
Fred Wistow
Judith Wu
Anonymous (2)
$1,000 - $2,499
Frances Alexander Family Fund
American International Group
Frank J. Anelante
Donald & Marlena Baraf
Susan V. Berresford
Joe Blades
Laurie J. Blair
Paula Botstein & Robert Usadi
Brandywine Management Services
Steven A. Buehler
Barbara H. Chacour
Andrew H. Chapman
Jim Chervenak
David Corkery
Lewis B. Cullman & Louise Hirschfeld Cullman
Charles E. Culpeper Fund
Katherine Dalsimer
Yves & Constance de Balmann
Lisabeth During
Bruce L. Eder
Peter Feinstein
Alba Greco
Joan Greenfield & Dominique R. Singer
Warren & Andrea Grover
Kathleen Hagen
Ira Haupt
Ellen Howe
Judith & Joel Herschman
Helene Howard
Scott Isler & Laura Picone
Diane Jacobs
JKW Foundation
Wendy Keys & Donald A. Pels
Hans Koch
Richard C. Ledes & Kathryn M. Jaharis
Frances Lear Foundation
John Leff
David O. Leiwant
Allan J. Lenzner, in memory of Laura Adasko and Sam Lenzner
Stuart E. Leyton
Hely Lima
Tina Liu

Edward C. & Elena E. Lord Charitable Gift Fund
Leo Model Foundation
Salvatore Murdocca
The Dorothy and Mark Nelkin Charitable Fund
Adam Offenhartz
Liz & Gus Oliver
Ronald G. Olsen
Jeffrey C. & Karen O’Malley
Elizabeth Pierce
Carole Randall
Lynn H. Ratner
Bart D. Reiss
Frank H. Rich
David Rivel
Eileen Roaman
Rosemary A. Rotondi
Alfred R. & Ann Ruesch
Sagalyn Family Fund
Steve Schrader & Lucy Kostelanetz
Neal Shapiro & Juju Chang
Leonora M. Shelsey
Paul Simon
Paul Singer
Karim Smires
Stephen Soba & Jonathan Arnold / Grace R. & Alan D. Marcus Foundation
Stephen L. Spiegel
Alec Stais
Stella M. Strazdas & Hank Forrest
P. R. Sundaresan
Susan Talbot
Sukey Tamarkin
Adam Tedman
Joel S. Truman
Margo L. & Anthony Viscusi
J. David Wargo
Marc N. Weiss & Nancy Meyer
Erich Winkler & Nancy Allerston
Nina Winthrop/Lion and Hare Fund
J. Anthony Wright
Laurence Zuckerman
Anonymous (7)
 
(above includes $1,000-level members)
$550-$999
Jade Albert
Robert Alpert 
Laurie Arbeiter & Jennifer Hobbs
Geoffrey & Sabiha Arend
Frank B. & Mary Ann M. Arisman
Wayne Barker
Milton Batalion 
Henry S. Bean & Lenora Barrish
Thomas A. Behrens 
Alan D. Berenbaum
Jana Bergdall 
Kevin Berger
Ursula Bevan
Elizabeth A. R. & Ralph S. Brown
Stephen M. Brown
Thomas T. Buck
James C. Buresh
Terese Carpenter
Mark J. Catalano
Jane D. Coleman
Allen Coulter & Kim Knowlton
The Dammann Fund
Andrew P. & Jessie Davis
Michael J. Davis
Grant Delin
Brooke Devine
Tina Dobsevage
Gwen Edelman
Diana & Frederick Elghanayan
Henry Elghanayan & Nancy Newman
Elizabeth Ferando 
Karen J. Fischer
Devon S. Fredericks & Eli Zabar
Stephanie Friedman
Charles Fuller
Gail Furman
Gisela Gamper
Stephen B. Garrett
Kenneth L. Geist
Nathaniel Getzel
Bill Goldstein & Blake West 
Adrienne Halpern
Janet Halvorson
Michael K. Hansen
David N. Herskovits
Grey A. Hirschfeld
Nicole Israel
Paul Jackel & Nancy Grubb
Barbara Jakobson
William H. Judson
Susan Justman
Erica Kagan
Maira Kalman
Fred M. Kaplan
Frances Kazan
Toby Knobel
Rob Krulak
Steven Kuchuck
Glenn Lalich

Mickey Lemle
William G. & Marcia D. Levy
Douglas S. Liebhafsky
Frances Litvack
Barbara J. Lydon
Christina E. Mahle
Esti Marpet   
Douglas G. McGrath & Jane R. Martin
Martin R. Miller
Samuel Mitchell
William Moran
Maury Newburger
Kathryn Nilsson Reichert & Richard Reichert 
Tanya Ochs
Elizabeth Olmsted & Randall K. Kau
Ronald G. Olsen
Jennifer Ormson
Paul Parkas
Debra Pedersen
Elizabeth Pesce
Pauline B. Pinto
Laura Poitras
Dale L. Ponikvar
Ernest L. Raab
Alan E. Rabunski
Richard Reichert & Kathryn Nilsson
Jonathan D. Reichman
David Rivel
Tim & Catherine Robert
Joseph Rokacz
Calvin G. Roth
Robert M. Rubin & Stephane Samuel
Alfred R. & Ann Ruesch
Ira Sachs
Caroline Samuels & Michael Sturmer
James Schamus & Nancy Kricorian 
Roberta Schneiderman
Shelley D. Schorsch
Elliott Schuman
George Schwarz
Eyal Shemesh & Jackie Ewenstein
Hannah P. Shostack
Zvi Shreiber
Peter & Courtney Simon
Sue Simon
Brian S. Sokoloff
Adam Sternbergh
Peter Straub
Andrew M. Stromberg
Michael Taglieri
Stephen Tilly & Elizabeth Martin
Elise E. Travers
Richard E. Unger
J. David Wargo
Ernest Wurzbach
Frederick Zeigler
Ivan Zimmerman & Taryn Higashi
Anonymous (3)
$250 - $549
Brian D. Abel
William Abrams & Julie Salamon
Advantage Testing, Inc.
Michael Agard
Carolyn Alexander
Ann I. & Herb Alter 
Philip Aromando 
Linda & Jerry Atkins
Anne-Marie J. Audet
Steven & Anne Marie Ausnit
John M. Bacon 
Nancy G. Baker & Max Charruyer
Nancy Barber & William Stone
John L. Benson
Robert R. Berbec
Carol Berens
Howard Berkowitz 
Dorothy Berwin
Miriam R. Best
Sheila Biddle
Earl Black & Paula Jarowski
Allison Blinken
Valerie M. Block
Jack & Pamela Bolen
George & Eleanor Bollag
Jack and Annis Bowen Foundation
Sara S. Brandston
Richard A. Brick
Nina & Marshall Brickman
The Bridgewater Fund, Inc.
Virginia L. Brooks & Julian Hochberg
Robert S. Buford & Barbara Iason
Lawrence Bukzin & Jeffrey F. Hooper
Jonathan B. Bunge
Moshe Burstein
John Calhoun
Caplan Family Foundation, Inc.
The Carlyle Group
Andrew D. Cartoun
Hugo M.J. Cassirer & Sarah Buttrick
Mark J. Catalano
Sabrina Cheng
Edward Chin
Austin B. Chinn
Daniel Chung
Sonya Chung
Michael J. & Alice Cincotta
Richard Coffman
Edwin C. Cohen
Martin A. Cohen 
Jeanne Collins & John Elderfield
Alice Connorton
Harry Cushing
Jay Daniels
Tom Dannenbaum 
Peggy & Richard M. Danziger
Andrew P. & Jessie Davis
David S. Delbaum
Frank E. DeLeo
Lee S. Dichter
Katherine Dieckmann
Niels Diffrient & Helena Hernmarck
Todd Dimston
Hrishi Dixit
Joe Dorsten
Kate Doyle
Susanna Doyle & L.F. Boker Doyle
Richard W. & Carolene S. Eaddy
Gwen Edelman
Howard S. Edelstein
Christine Edwards
John E. Eisenberg
Alice Ericsson
Gail Erickson
Stephen J. Esposito
Stewart & Rhoda Farber
Thomas N. & Miriam H. Farmakis
Brad Feuer
Tim Flink
Thomas M. Fontana
Shari Foos
Frankfurt Kurnit Klein & Selz, P.C.
Claire D. Franks
Frank N. Frattaroli
Liz French
Edith F. Fried 
Krin Gabbard
Warren Garrison
Sara Gelbard
Seth D. Gelblum
Sharon L. Gensler
Wendy Giman
Michael J. Glatthaar
Barbara L. Goldsmith Foundation
David Gordon
Michele Gorman
Linda Gottesman
Laurence Gouttebel-Tsang
Molly Grattan
Clare R. & Vartan Gregorian
Catherine Gund
John E. Gura
Bill & Kim Guterding
Jeff R. Gutterman
Alan J. & Paula B. Halperin
David M. Handelman
Nelson Harst
Yasmin C. Haug
Marjorie Heins
Kimberly D. Hendrickson
Gabriel Hertzberg
Gerrit Hilhorst
Allen Hirschman
Denise Hoguet
Herschell Holder
Edward L. Jackson & Carol A. Forget
Howard Jaeckel
Vanessa Jalet-Stanescu
Margaret K. Jeffres & F. Z. Francis
Mary S. Jemail
Tom M. Jennings
Andrea L. Jolles
Linda Joyce
Mary S. Jemail
William R. Johnston III
Jon R. Jucovy
Joannie S. Kaplan
Alex & Ada Katz
Eric Katz & Susan Barbash
Susan E. Katz
Frances Kazan
Joan A. Kedziora
Peter Keepnews
Bob Kerrey
Hannah B. King
Michael King
The Kite Key Foundation

Richard L. & Joan Klein
Chip & Linda Knight
Robert Knuts
Kurt C. Koepfle
Avihai Kotzer
Neil Landreville
Alexandra Langner
Ira Langsam
Thomas Larson
Shakti Lauren
Kenneth Lauterbach
Eric Lee
Carol Leibenson
Mickey Lemle
Jean M. Leo & Richard Kuczkowski
Victoria Lepore
Irving B. Lerner
S. Brett Leveridge
Roberta Levine
Kathleen Lingo
Michal Locker
Sidney W. Mansdorf
Ralph Martin & Christina Eisenbeis 
Thomas E. Martin
Stephen C. Massey
Michael J. Matcovich
Gillian McCain & James Marshall
Ryan McDonald
James T. McDonnell
Michael E. McGrath
Steven McMahon
James Mehr
Peter Mensch
Marjorie Messer
Microsoft Matching Gifts Program
Ashley Miller
Andrew J. Millis & Lauren Cowles
Debbie Millman
Julian & Jennie A. Molinas
Henriette Montgomery
Nan J. Morrison
Jennifer A. Murray
Alvin & Louise Myerberg Family Foundation
Kevin Nieves
Patrick & Mary Lou O’Brien
Peter Occolowitz
Jeffrey C. & Karen O'Malley
Heather O’Neill-May & Barry May
Robert O. Owens & Eve Klein
Lois Padawer
Christina Panas
Margaret Parsons
Anthony Pipolo
Jonathan Plasse
Lin Polito
Bruce Polsky
Kevin M. Powderly
Jonathan Price
Mason W. Rader & Cassandra Lozano
Alan & Susan Ravitz
Donald L. Ray
Katherine Richardson
Barbara Rick
Katie Rogin
Bill Roney & Mark Barreiro
Anne E. Rosen & Andre Spears
Henry Rosenberg
Mimi B. Rosenfeld
Peter Rosenstein
Rebecca B. & Barry S. Rosenstein
Mark Rossier
Amalie R. Rothschild
Richard P. Rubinstein
J. R. Ryan
Julie Salamon & William Abrams
Caroline Samuels & Michael Sturmer
Aracelly A. Santana
Stephen Schaefer
Ingrid Scheib Rothbart
Je Scherl
Sanford C. Schulman
David Schwartz Foundation, Inc.
Anthony P. Scotto
The Sea Stone Foundation
Claire M. Shanley
David M. Shanton
Monica Shapiro
Karen Shatzkin & Mike Brecher
George E. & Marjorie K. Shea
George L. Sheanshang
Jerry Sherlock
Edward K. Sikov
Allison M. Silver
Al Silverman
Tina Silvestri & David Pugh
Anne Simonoff
Charles L. Sivertsen
Richard P. Sloan
Todd Sokolove
Angela & Joel Solomon
Jordan Solomon
Charles J. Sperling
Jan Staller
Sidney H. & Helene Stein
Mark Stern & Robin Holland
David Stonehill
Annette Stover & Richard Feiner
Suzanne W. Stout
Annette Stover & Richard Feiner
Michael & Kathleen Stringer
Lois M. Sturm 
Katherine Sugg
Dennis D. & Katherine W. Swanson
Deborah F. Swayne
John Swords
James Taylor & Tamara Jenkins
Juliet S. Taylor
David Teich
Robert B. Tierney
Kevin Tompkins
Steven N. Tyler
Arnold Victor
Kenneth M. Vittor & Judith Aisen
Steven Vogel
Linda J. Wachner
Betsy Wade
Ethan Wagner & Thea Westreich
Isabelle Wald
Stuart Waldman & Elizabeth Mann
Robert G. Walsh
Maria J. Wawer
Alex Weil
Nancy A. Wiese & Aram Fox
Eric Wollman
Peter A. Wraight & Linda Worrell
Anonymous (5)
And approximately 5,000 individual members and supporters
Circle of Artists Supporters
 
Members of the professional arts community who recognize Film Forum's vital role as a NYC arts institution.
Click here for details and benefits.
$5,000 - $9,999
Stuart S. Applebaum Giving Foundation
Joel Coen & Frances I. McDormand
Jean de Segonzac
David Geffen
David Koepp
Matt Lauer
Max Rifkind-Barron
Cindy Sherman
John & Katherine Turturro
Paula Wagner
Anonymous (1)
 
$1,000-$4,999
Richard Abramowitz
Vivien Bittencourt & Vincent Katz
Beth Rudin DeWoody
Deborah Koons Garcia
Howard Kaminsky
Vincent I. Katz & Vivien Bittencourt Katz
Hans Koch
Linda Lilienfeld
Julianne Moore
Sheila Nevins
Amy Newman & Bud Shulman
Arnie Sawyer

Up to $999
Eric Bogosian
Karyn Kusama
Wayne Lawson
Daniel Neidich & Brooke Garber Neidich
Dianne Wiest

Industry Council

$2,500 and above
 - Members of the Film & Entertainment Industries
The following leaders of the entertainment and related industries have supported Film Forum with a tax-deductible gift.
Click here for details about Industry Council benefits.

Cinetic Media
David Grubin Productions, Inc.
Davis Wright Tremaine LLP
DKNY
Kino Lorber, Inc.

Little Bear, Inc.
Lorber Media
Studio Fierberg
Tekserve
WSK Management, LLC

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