Supporters
The Board of Directors of The Buffalo Fine Arts Academy and the Albright-Knox Art Gallery extend deep gratitude to each of its generous donors who supported the gallery from July 1, 2010, to June 30, 2011.
The following list comprises those individuals, corporations, foundations, and other organizations that have donated at levels of $500 or more through gifts of all types, such as contributions to the Annual Giving Fund, membership, programs and events, endowment funds, capital funds, gifts of cash, gifts-in-kind, and appreciated stock. The names below appear in accordance with the preference noted by donors upon the time of their contributions.
Memorial Donations
In memory of Ellen Beebe
In memory of Janice Clark
In memory of Freda K. Cohen
In memory of Virginia P. Copland
In memory of Jane Cordes
In memory of Patty S. Cotsen
In memory of Ken Farnham
In memory of William Greene
In memory of Louis H. Swartz
In memory of John N. Walsh, Jr.
In memory of John J. Whalen
Honoraria
In honor of Robert T. Brady
In honor of Louis Grachos
In honor of Roberta and Michael Joseph
In honor of Francie DeCarlo Lippman
In honor of Kathy and Peter Manka
In honor of Hank Mann
In honor of Randolph A. Marks
In honor of Hamilton Houston Lownie Architects, LLC
In honor of Karen L. Spaulding
In honor of Leslie Zemsky
$100,000 or more
BlueCross BlueShield of Western New York
The Buffalo News
County of Erie
Peggy Pierce Elfvin
The Seymour H. Knox Foundation, Inc.
M&T Bank
The John R. Oishei Foundation
$50,000–99,999
The Advantage Company
The Cameron and Jane Baird Foundation
Penny and Charles Banta
Estate of Ruth H. Geiger
Estate of Dorothy F. Goldman
Hyde Family Charitable Fund (Martha and Tom Hyde)
Institute of Museum and Library Services
Roberta and Michael Joseph
New York State Council on the Arts
The Margaret L. Wendt Foundation
Leslie and Howard Zemsky
$25,000–49,999
Anonymous
Susan O’Connor Baird and Bruce Baird
Charles E. Balbach
Louis P. and Ann Louise Ciminelli
Alison and James Derrick
Empire State Development Corporation
First Niagara
Catherine and Stephen Foley
Lisa and Scott Friedman
The Kraus Family Foundation
Deborah B. and Brian J. Lipke
Gerald S. Lippes and Jody B. Ulrich
Judith and Stanford Lipsey
Carin and George Phillips
Lisa N. and Frederick G. Pierce
Corinne and Victor Rice
Rich’s Catering
Deborah Ronnen
Eileen and Rupert Warren Charitable Fund
The Western New York Foundation
The William M. Wood Foundation
Carolyn and John Yurtchuk
$15,000–24,999
Paul William Beltz LLC
Ann and Bob Brady
Drs. Andy and Helen Cappuccino
Estate of Mildred Bork Conners
Entercom Buffalo, LLC
Sally and Robert Gioia
Catherine A. Hamberger Charitable Lead Unitrust
Bonnie and Nick Hopkins
Mary Jo and Peter Hunt
Connie and Seymour H. Knox IV
Victoria and Northrup R. Knox, Jr.
Chris O’Donnell
$10,000–14,999
Bank of America
Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo
Delaware North Companies, Inc.
East Hill Foundation
General Mills Foundation
Mr. and Mrs. William Gisel, Jr.
The JS Ten Trust
Barbara and Michael McQueeney
Moët Hennessy U.S.A.
NEPC LLC
Victoria Beck Newman and James Newman
NOCO Energy Corp.
Phyllis W. Pierce Charitable Lead Trust
John R. and Karen L. Sanderson
$5,000–9,999
Anonymous (2)
Drs. Amy and Julio Alvarez-Perez
Robert Bojdak and Sarah Williams Foundation
Buffalo Spree Magazine
Mr. and Mrs. George W. Couch III
John A. Esty
Robert J. and Martha B. Fierle Foundation
Robert K. Freeland
Goldwater Family Foundation
Jane and John Hettrick
Hodgson Russ LLP
Marie S. and Frederic K. Houston
Cindy and Francis Letro
Maid of the Mist Corporation
The Marks Family Foundation
Mark R. Mendell
National Fuel
Carol and Reg Newman
Margie and Sandy Nobel
Marcia and Alphonso O’Neil-White
Mr. Bruce Reinoso and Dr. Crystal Reinoso
Susan and Richard Rieser
Elizabeth and Peter Tower
Tony Walker & Company
The Weissman Family Foundation
$2,500–4,999
Anonymous
Monica Angle and Samuel Magavern
Barbara and Brian Baird
Barbara T. and Douglas H. Baker
Drs. Kevin and Elizabeth Barlog
Jennifer Bayles and Robert Steinfeld
Howard E. and Mary F. Bell
Mary K. and Raymond F. Boehm
Gary and Willow Brost
Buffalo Cardiology & Pulmonary Associates
Buffalo State College Foundation
Cannon Design
Dr. Joseph A. Chazan
Victoria and William Cherry
Chubb Group of Insurance Companies
Collectors Gallery Alumnae
Charles G. Duffy III
Mrs. Harold M. Esty, Jr.
Michael and Loretta Fitzpatrick
Ilene and Peter Fleischmann
Mr. and Mrs. Peter B. Flickinger
Dr. and Mrs. Robert P. Gatewood, Jr.
Sarah Goodyear
Greater Hudson Heritage Network
Hafner Financial Group
Daniel and Leslie Keane
The Lawley Service Insurance Group of Companies
Holly and Jordan Levy
Magavern Magavern and Grimm LLP
Mitchell and Joan Markow
Matrix Development Corporation
Katherine and Brendan McDonagh
Carol and Scott McFarland
Mr. and Mrs. Frank McGuire
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Lang Miller
North American Breweries
Mr. and Mrs. Richard C. Penfold
Petri Baking Products, Inc.
RBC Wealth Management
Univera Healthcare
Annemarie and Gianfranco Verna
Walsh Insurance Group
Samuel Ward
Dorothy Westhafer
Robert J. Winter Trust
$1,000–2,499
Amigone Funeral Homes, Inc.
Linda and Martin Anderson
John K. Bace and Melissa T. Balbach
Jennifer and Carl Teo Balbach
Elizabeth and John Bauman
Dr. Clara D. Bloomfield
Elizabeth M. Blum
Ann N. Bonte
Arthur Bronson and Catherine T. Wettlaufer
Mary Ann and Bob Budin
Buffalo Bills Youth Foundation
Buffalo Hospital Supply Co.
Marjorie and John Buyers
Virginia and Hazard Campbell
Capital Fence Co., Inc.
Drs. Ann Marie Carosella and Jeffrey M. Lackner
Casady Design
Max and Ramey Caulkins
Christie’s
Robert and Carol Chur
Ciminelli Real Estate Corporation
Mr. and Mrs. William M. E. Clarkson
Amy Clifton and Theodore B. K. Walsh
Donald H. Cloudsley
Clover Management, Inc.
Elizabeth B. Conant and Camille Cox
Conax Technologies LLC
Mrs. Adam E. Cornelius
Elaine I. and Arthur W. Cryer
Richard W. Cutting
Ann S. Daughton
Delaware Camera
Catherine D. S. Diebold
Pamela Dinsmore
Robert and Doris Drago
Barbara S. and John B. Drenning
Ecology and Environment, Inc.
Anne D. Ehrlich and R. Alfred Wodehouse
Empire Building and Diagnostics, Inc.
Dr. Megan O. Farrell
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas R. Flickinger
William S. Flickinger
The Floristry
Nina and Robert Freudenheim
Laurie and Kent Frey
Laurie F. Garrison and Randall S. Hansen
Elizabeth Garver
Sylvia Golden
Goldman Titanium, Inc.
Stefanie Grobe
Elizabeth and Sam Gurney
Amy J. Habib
The Hahn Family Foundation
James P. Hettrick
Hiscock & Barclay, LLP
Dr. and Mrs. Curtis F. Holmes
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Hopkins
Dr. Muriel A. Howard and Albert R. Howard
Robert J. A. and Donna Irwin
Ivoclar Vivadent, Inc.
Dr. David M. James and Laurie Menzies, Esq.
Susan and Edwin Johnston
Bruce and Gail Johnstone
William Jones/CityView Construction Management
Kavinoky Cook LLP
KeyBank
Valerie R. Koch
Steve Lakomy, M.D. and Cheryl Lyles
Estate of Albert H. Laub
Fern and Joel Levin
Inez S. and Jack Lippes
John Lipsitz and Maria Scrivani
Susan E. Littell
Norman E. Mack II
Bill and Linda Magavern
Carol Ann and Stephen Makara
Mr. and Mrs. William Markel
Sally and Randolph Marks
Karen Massarotti and Dennis Penman
Annmarie L. Maxwell
Elsie P. and Lucius B. McCowan Private Charitable Fund
Medaille College
Mr. and Mrs. Sheldon Merritt
The Montgomery Family Foundation
Moretti Consulting, LLC
New Era Cap Company Inc.
Nichols School
Alexandra B. and Frederic P. Norton
Nottingham Advisors
Cheryl and Arthur Orlick
The Penn Schoellkopf Fund, Inc.
Dr. and Mrs. Kevin Pranikoff
Barbara and William J. Regan, Jr.
Rich Family Foundation
Karin and Daniel Roach
Ann L. Ross
Maureen and Richard Saab
Sanderson Wealth Management, LLC
Mr. and Mrs. W. Scott Saperston
Matthew P. Schaab
Sevenson Environmental Services, Inc.
Mark W. Shepard
Paula and Richard Shotell
Shuman Family Foundation
Dr. John B. Simpson
Isabel K. Smith
Mr. and Mrs. Leon H. Smith III
William C. Smith
Karen and Frederick Spaulding
Cynthia and David Stark
Janet G. Stenger
Nancy and Gregory Stevens
Summer Street Capital Partners LLC
Gary R. Sutton
Mr. and Mrs. Peter R. Travers, Jr.
University at Buffalo Neurosurgery Inc.
Jean and Joseph Varga
Mr. and Mr. Anthony Viscogliosi
Michal and James M. Wadsworth
The Walmart Foundation
May W. Webster
The Robert A. Webster Trust
Margaret and Lawrence Whistler
Jonathan L. White
Will Poultry Company
Brummitte Dale Wilson, M.D.
Wayne D. and Janet K. Wisbaum
Shirley and Sam Zemsky
The Zenger Group
$500–999
Anonymous
Vera B. Arrison
Eleanor C. Ash
Nancy Belfer
Robert Birch
Karen and Les Bisson
Donald K. Boswell
Elaine and Mel Brothman
Thomas B. Burrows
Lucy and John L. Butsch
Bruce and Sharyn Buyers
Joseph and Susan Cardamone
Dr. Craig Chertack and Dr. Ellen Sterman
Nancy and Clayton Cheyney
N. Choops Painting Inc.
Rebecca and William B. Collins
Margaret and Terrence M. Connors
Drs. Maria A. Corigliano and George T. Danakas
Annette Cravens
Lisa and Kevin Cross
Clotilde Perez-Bode Dedecker and Mr. Adrian F. Dedecker
Adele and George DeTitta
Jeanne C. Eaton
Erie and Niagara Insurance
Elizabeth S. and Robert A. Evans
Sarah Fallon and John Fudyma
Ruth and Robert Fleming
Margaret Frainier
Mr. Ronald L. Frank and Ms. Anne Schneider
Frey Electric Construction Company
Dr. and Mrs. Robert J. Genco
Bonnie Gordon and John Pfahl
Louis Grachos and Ann Kippen
Susan P. Graham and Jon C. Kucera
Mr. and Mrs. Robert M. Greene
Carin and Gary Greenfield
Naava Grossman
Tracy and Barry Heneghan
Mary Ann and Mark Hoffman
Allison and Richard Hopkins
Mr. and Mrs. James Howell
Nancy and Myron Hunt
J. P. Bullfeathers
Joanne and Karl Kaminski
Dr. Jerald and Terri Katz Kasimov
Alison and Kevin Keane
Juliet E. Kline
Mrs. Seymour H. Knox III
Laura and William Koenig
Betty Korn
C. F. and A. F. Kurtz
Elizabeth and Harold Leader
Michele and Chris Lee
Dr. and Mrs. Richard V. Lee
Joelle and Gerald Logue
Olga and Theodore Lownie
Thomas Lunt and Audrey Lunt
Drs. Lori and Frank Luzi
The Mansion on Delaware Avenue
Anthony M. Masiello
Gordon McGuire and Bonnie Northrop
The Mentholatum Company
Elizabeth and John Mitchell
Sarah Mitchell-Duddy
Dr. and Mrs. Herman S. Mogavero, Jr.
Rev. Ellen M. Montgomery and Mr. H. Ernest Montgomery II
Frances L. Morrison
Elizabeth I. and John R. Munro, Jr.
Grace and David Munschauer
Kevin Murrett
Dr. and Mrs. James P. Nolan
Marion and Robert North, Jr.
Nussbaumer & Clarke, Inc.
Mr. and Mrs. Kevin O'Leary
Gina and Erik O'Neill
Ralph F. Peo Foundation, Inc.
Madeline and Edward Pesanti
Karen L. Podd
Lawrence Quinn
Anne and Philipp Rimmler
Kimberly and Charles Rogers
Carole and Joseph V. Sedita
SignCrafters
Catherine and Larry J. Skerker
Jessica Elaine Smith
Mr. and Mrs. John F. Somers
Jeanne and Robert Spampata
Drs. Monica and Steven Spaulding
Judith and Harry Stainrook
Dr. and Mrs. Albert T. Steegmann, Jr.
Joseph R. Takats Foundation
Mary G. Therrien
U*C Coatings Corporation
Kelly and Dennis Vacco
Helen C. Vafiopoulos
Mary and Paul Wachter
Milton and Helen Weiser
Ellen Weissman and George Kannar
WNED TV AM&FM
Dr. and Mrs. C. Richard Zobel
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