Fenimore Society and Individual Donors
Members of the Fenimore Society support the museum at the highest level. These leadership donors make an enormous impact with their gifts. Thank you to all the Fenimore Society members for all you do to bring exceptional art to the community.
Fenimore Society/ Individual Donors
$25,000+
Thomas and Christine Berk
Miss Jane Forbes Clark
Robert and Nellie Gipson
Mr. and Mrs. Robert S. Hanft
Dr. and Mrs. William W. LeCates
Jacqueline B. Mars
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas O. Putnam
Mr. and Mrs. Alexander J. Shields
$10,000-$24,999
Robert and Doris Fischer Malesardi
Mr. Tom Morgan & Ms. Erna Morgan McReynolds
Mr. Thomas Simpson
Lady Juliet Tadgell and Dr. Christopher Tadgell
Mr. and Mrs. Byron F. Thomas, Jr.
Mr. Frank Tosto
$5,000-$9,999
Mr. Gary Cassinelli and Mr. Nick Preston
Mrs. Gemma S. Hall and Ms. Angelica Romano
Allison and W. Keyes Hill-Edgar
Ms. Judy Lewent and Mr. Mark Shapiro
Dr. Jeffrey Pressman and Dr. Nancy Kollisch
Mr. and Mrs. George H. Meyer
$2,500-$4,999
Mr. Lou Allstadt and Ms. Melinda Hardin
Mr. and Mrs. Andrew M. Blum
Marc and Elaine Bresee
Robert and Raphaela Consigli
Mr. Keith J. Fulmer & Dr. Terry T. Fulmer
Dr. and Mrs. Lewis L. Hamilton
Vera and Pepi Jelinek
The Honorable and Mrs. M. Langhorne Keith
Mrs. Joan Leventhal
Jacqueline Perez and Neeraj Kochhar
Ms. Esther Nelson and Mr. Bernd Ulken
Mr. and Mrs. James L. Northrup
Mr. Pierce S. Sioussat and Mrs. Abigail Ross Sioussat
Dr. and Mrs. Michael Zahn
Francesca Zambello and Faith Gay
$1,000-$2,499
Ms. Annon C. Adams
Anonymous
Dr. Jacqueline M. Atkins and Dr. Edward G. Atkins
Mr. and Mrs. Harold C. Buckingham, Jr.
Mrs. Joan R. Butler
Dr. Paul S. and Anna T. D’Ambrosio
Lucy and Mike Danziger
Dr. and Mrs. John A. Dobelman
Mrs. Phyllis B. Dunning
Mr. Thomas Edwards
Mrs. Karen M. Elting
Dr. and Mrs. Douglas Evelyn
Ms. Andrea K. Fallek
Ms. Kathleen Flanagan and Mr. Tim O’Donoghue
Ms. Susan Glaser and Mr. Roy Glaser
Mr. and Mrs. Steven D. Glazer
Mr. Lucius Gotti
Mr. and Mrs. Stephen M. Gotwald
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Graham
Mr. Charles T. Hage and Mrs. Ursula Hage
Mrs. Mona Harris
Mr. Edward Harvey and Ms. Teena Harvey
Mr. and Mrs. Christopher Holbrook
Mr. and Mrs. James Howarth
Beth and Graham Humes
Ms. Susan J. Huxtable
Mr. Arnold Jungkind
Dr. Marilynn Karp
Mr. and Mrs. Jeffrey Katz
Paul Kellogg
Mr. and Mrs. Gary Glynn
Ms. Elizabeth Ketterson and Mr. Robert Graepel
Mr. Charles B. Kieler
Mrs. Suzanne Kingsley
Mr. and Mrs. Edward P. Landers
Mr. and Mrs. Alan Leist, Jr.
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Levine
Mr. and Mrs. William Lewis
Dr. and Mrs. Roger MacMillan
Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Mahon
Mr. and Mrs. George P. Mahoney
Joseph and Martha Membrino
Mr. W. David McCoy and Mrs. Millington F. McCoy
Mr. and Mrs. Jason McCoy
Dr. Bertine McKenna and Mr. Patrick McKenna
Magda and Gus Mininberg
Mr. and Mrs. J. Michael Moffat
Dr. and Mrs. Thomas Older
Ms. Margaret Bouslough Parsons
Mr. and Mrs. James C. Plowden-Wardlaw
Ms. Corinne Plummer
Ms. Ellen Poulette and Mr. David Poulette
Mr. Albert Pylinski
Jerry and Marisabel Raymond
Dr. and Mrs. William Richtsmeier
David and Nancy Russell
Mr. John Sanford and Mrs. Ellen H. Sanford
Ms. Nettie Jean Scarzafava and Ms. Angela A. Duina
Mr. and Mrs. Robert B. Schlather
Mr. and Mrs. Loren Schreiber
Ms. Bradley Goodyear Smith
Mrs. Patricia Smith
Mr. and Mrs. Edward W. Stack
Mr. and Mrs. Ken Steigelman
Dr. and Mrs. William Streck
Mr. and Mrs. Bruno Talevi
Mr. Steven Talevi
Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Thompson
The Honorable Ellen R. Tillapaugh and Honorable Gary M. Kuch
Dawn and Alfred Tinger
Ms. Lucy Townsend
Ms. Catherine Tuttle
Mr. and Mrs. Allan Vincent
Mr. and Mrs. Todd Wetzel
Mrs. Rose C. Wadsworth
Mr. and Mrs. Hugh K. Webster
$250-$999
Mr. David Beightol and Mrs. Ann Beightol
Mr. Michael Cominsky
Mr. and Mrs. Randy Crissman
Mr. William K. Davis
Prof. Christian Day and Mrs. Ann Day
Mr. Arnold Drogen
Barbara Fischer
Susan and Henry Fradkin
Dr. Michael Hodgman and Ms. Meg Kiernan
Mr. Tim Lord and Mrs. Alison Lord
Dr. Michael Lotze and Dr. Joan H. Harvey
Mr. Robert Nelson and Mr. Van B. Ramsey
Mr. Paul Oakley
Mr. John Ryland and Ms. Karen Craig Ryland
Dr. Richard Sternberg and Ms. Elma Del Rosario
Mr. and Mrs. Albert Weiss
Ms. Susan T. Witt
$100-$249
Samuel Badalian
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas M. Barry
Dr. Sydney Blatt and Dr. Susan Blatt
Dr. Leslie Breiten and Mr. Thomas Breiten
Mr. and Mrs. Dominick Caldiero
Mr. and Mrs. Doug Campbell
Mr. Peyton F. Carter and Martha Cousins
Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Church
Ms. Margaret J. Datz
Mr. and Mrs. Gaylord Dillingham
John and Sarah Ferguson
Mr. and Mrs. Matthew Grady
Dr. Michael Haines and Dr. Anne C. Meyering
Mr. and Mrs. Gregory Harris
Rev. Dr. Miriam Hathaway
Mr. and Mrs. H. Ernest Hemphill
Dr. and Mrs. Emery Herman
Mr. and Mrs. Tim Horvath
Ms. Ruth E. Hotaling
Mr. Christopher P. Hulse and Mrs. Jennifer Hulse
Aline Johnson
Mr. Linck Johnson and Ms. Susan Belasco
Ms. Patricia A. Kelly
Mr. and Mrs. Todd Kenyon
Dr. Chris L. Kjolhede and Dr. Celeste Johns
Dr. Bruce Kramer and Dr. Laura Kilty
Abby Kreh Gibson
Dr. and Mrs. August Leinhart
Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Deane Leonard
Dr. and Mrs. Robert Mansbach
Ms. Melva Max
Mr. and Mrs. Matthew McAvoy
Mr. and Mrs. Patrick H. McBrearty
Mr. and Mrs. Ryan Miosek
Mr. Robert Montstream
Ms. Mary Ann Oliver
Mr. Roland Sanchez and Ms. Mary Gadomski
Peter J. Severud
Ms. Cozata Solloway and Mr. Michael Shipman
Ms. Ellie Stromberg and Mr. Douglas Price
Mr. Edwin Tobin and Mrs. Beverly C. Tobin
Mrs. Denise Wicks
Mr. and Mrs. Clay Wilcox
Mr. John P. Young and Ms. Connie Young
Gifts to $99
Mr. John R. Alexander
Lori T. Andersen
Ms. Sonja Boehner
Mr. Patrick L. Calleo
Mrs. Michele Clutter and Mr. Charles Clutter
Ms. Linda Cohen
Ms. Susan Colaneri and Mr. Joseph Colaneri
Mr. and Ms. Richard D. Conklin
Mr. David Daly and Ms. Carrie Farraro
Dr. John S. Davis
Irving and Olivia Day
Mr. Dennis M. Dengel and Mr. David Dengel
Mr. Noel H. Dries
Ms. Eleanor R. Filburn
Dr. and Mrs. Walter Franck
Mr. John French
Mrs. Mary Friedlander
Ms. Kristin Bayer and Dr. Steven Garabedian
Ms. Sally W. Goodfellow
Ms. Cassandra Greenberg
Dr. Margaret M. Healy
Denise Hernas
Julia Holtmann
Ms. Jean W. Jagendorf
Mrs. Rose Marie Joyce
Ms. Dorothy Kelliher
Mr. William L. Keogan
Marion S. King
Dr. and Mrs. Eric Knight
Ms. Jean Kohler
Mr. John Larson and Ms. Suzanne Styring
Ms. Joan Lein
Mr. Charles Lewis
Mr. Hugh C. MacDougall
Mrs. Constance Mace
Dr. and Mrs. Kai Mebust
Brother Roman Morris
Ms. Susan Morse
Robert and Vesna Moynihan
Paula H. Newman
Anne O’Connell
Mr. and Mrs. Lester T. Olmsted
Mr. and Mrs. David Plank
Mr. Jerome Pollitt and Ms. Susan B. Matheson
Mr. Paul K. Praus and Mrs. Diana S. Praus
Dr. and Mrs. Donald A. Raddatz
Rory Ritts
Chris Rossi
Prof. William Ryall
Robert Selig
Mr. Robert M. Shafer and Ms. Kathleen A. Hennessy
Charles P. Shene
Joan Sondergaard
Ms. Eleanor Stueven
Pamela and Joseph Tausta
Mr. and Mrs. David Thurber
Mr. Martin Tillapaugh and Ms. Meg Tillapaugh
Ms. Joanne Tobey and Mr. Steve Zerby
Douglas S. Walters
Mr. Richard K. Weller
Mr. David A. Werner
Dr. Jeanne Westcott
Mr. Richard Wicks
Mr. Robert H. Yunich and Mrs. Joanne J. Yunich
Doug and Cheryl Zamelis
Dr. Jerel Zoltick and Dr. Amy Zoltick
Bequests
We remember with appreciation the following generous donors whose gifts through bequests from their estates were received this year:
Mr. Gunleif Jacobsen
Corporate, Foundation and Government Support
Thank you to the following organizations and corporations who generously support our mission at Fenimore Art Museum. Your support truly makes a difference.
$50,000+
The Clark Foundation
Eugene V. and Clare E. Thaw Charitable Trust
New York State’s Empire State Development and the I Love NY Division of Tourism
The Scriven Foundation
The Tianaderrah Foundation
$25,000+
C.J. Heilig Foundation, Inc.
Fenimore Asset Management, Inc.
J.P. Morgan Charitable – The Mary Ellen and Gates Hawn Anniversary Fund
New York State Council on the Arts with support from Governor Andrew M. Cuomo and the New York State Legislature
$10,000-$24,999
The Mr. and Mrs. Raymond J. Horowitz Foundation for the Arts
The International Music and Art Foundation
John Ben Snow Memorial Trust
Malesardi Family Foundation
Robert and Esther Black Family Foundation Fund through PNC Wealth Management
$5,000-$9,999
Alice Busch Gronewaldt Foundation
American Folk Art Society
Kelly Kinzle Antiques
NYCM Insurance
The Robinson-Broadhurst Foundation, Inc.
$2,500-$4,999
South Central Regional Library Council
ThermoFisher Scientific
$1,000-$2,499
Allstadt Hardin Foundation
Anonymous
Bank of Cooperstown
Bentley Holden Fund
The Community Foundation of Herkimer & Oneida Counties – John B. & Margaret T. Stetson Fund
Eggleston Foundation
Fidelity Charitable Fund – Richard Friedberg and Elisabeth S. Searles Fund
High Voltage Electric Service, Inc.
New York Council of Nonprofits, Inc.
The Otesaga Resort Hotel
Otsego County Government
Paperkite
Patricia M. & H. William Smith Jr. Foundation
Stewart’s Holiday Match
Strategic Financial Services
Vanguard Charitable – The Dr. Elizabeth B. Harvey Fund
$250-$999
Cooperstown Country Club
Cooperstown Natural Foods
Cooperstown Rotary Club
Keith and Virginia Smith Family Foundation
Springbrook
In Honor/In Memoriam
Fenimore Art Museum is grateful to receive gifts to honor and remember individuals who matter to our donors. Thank you for selecting Fenimore Art Museum as the recipient of such important gifts.
Gifts in honor of:
Dr. D’Ambrosio Mr. Edwin Tobin and Mrs. Beverly C. Tobin
Gifts in memory of:
Alma Davis Mr. William K. Davis
Dr. Bruce Harris Mrs. Mona Harris
E and Mac Harvey The Elizabeth B. Harvey Fund of the Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program
Bernie Kennedy Denise Hernas
Marilyn Ryall Prof. William Ryall
H. William Smith, Jr. Patricia M. & H. William Smith Jr. Foundation
Milo V. Stewart Mr. and Mrs. Lester T. Olmsted
Benefactors and Contributing Members
Our members play a vital role in supporting Fenimore Art Museum. A special thank you to our Benefactor and Contributing members, who go above and beyond.
BENEFACTORS $500
Mr. David Beightol and Mrs. Ann Beightol
Mr. Howard N. Elliott and Mrs. Eileen Elliott
Mr. and Mrs. Peter Goodman
Mr. Pete Henrici and Mrs. Judi Henrici
Mr. and Mrs. Peter J. Johnson
Ms. Marjorie Turrell Julian
Abby Kreh Gibson
Ms. Arlene Leitzke and Mr. Peter Leitzke
Dr. Francis V. Madigan
Joseph and Martha Membrino
Dr. and Mrs. David Svahn
Mr. Steven Talevi
Ms. Christine Van Deusen
Mr. and Mrs. Allan Vincent
CONTRIBUTING $250
Bayside Inn and Marina
Hamilton Public Library
Dr. and Mrs. Harlan Alpern
Mr. Michael Atkins and Mrs. Amy Noel-Atkins
Mr. and Mrs. Anthony Aviles
Mrs. Joan B. Axtell
Dr. and Mrs. John B. Ayres
Mr. and Mrs. Jay Barchat
Ms. Brigitte R. Beehler
Ms. Marilyn Bradley and Mr. David Bradley
Mr. Richard Bruins and Mrs. Melissa Bruins
Mr. Stephen M. Cadwalader
Jean and Bart Clapsaddle
Mrs. Mary S. Clarke
Mr. and Mrs. Allan Clinton
Ms. Mary F. Collins
Ms. Elizabeth Cooper
Ms. Sharon Donahe
Dr. Margaret L. Drugovich and Ms. Elizabeth P. Steele
Mr. and Mrs. Avram Edidin
Eighmey Family
Mr. and Mrs. Anthony S. Esposito
Ms. Patricia A. Fallis
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas N. Farmakis
Mr. Theodore Feury and Mrs. Dianne Feury
Mr. and Mrs. Edward Forman
Mrs. Veronica Gil Seaver
Daryl and Kris Gildenblatt
Dr. Paul K. Goldsmith and Ms. Judith M. Whalen
Mr. David Greene
Mr. John Hasbrouck
Mr. and Mrs. Randall S. Hoose
Dr. and Mrs. William Hopper
Dr. Tom Huntsman and Dr. Julie Huntsman
Dr. and Mrs. Evan Kanouse
Mr. and Mrs. Michael Kehoe
Dr. Ann Kieler
Mr. and Mrs. Percy F. Leaper
Dr. Katharine W. Lloyd and Dr. Allan Lloyd Guiney
Dr. Michael E. Lynch and Ms. Patricia E. Moore
Dr. Douglas DeLong and Ms. Lynn E. Marsh
Dr. Karen McShane and Mr. Rodney Bentley
Mr. and Mrs. Dominick Montesano
Dr. Carolyn I. Mook
Mr. Richard C. More and Mrs. Catherine J. More
Mr. Richard J. Moylan and Ms. Saranne Durkacs
Dr. Williamson Murray and Dr. Lesley Smith
Mr. Glen Noto and Ms. Mary Velez
Dr. Luis Oceguera and Dr. Stephanie Strauss Oceguera
Mrs. Jami Palumbo
Ms. Linda Parmalee
James and Stephanie Patrick
Ms. Johna M. Peachin and Mr. Ronald Peters
Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Perrone
Dr. and Mrs. James Peters
Dr. and Mrs. Donald A. Raddatz
Mr. Stephen Riley and Mrs. Mary Jane Riley
Mrs. Betty Robinson
Mrs. Miriam Rothenberg
Hon. Anne Slatin and Ms. Mary Ellen Pratt-Phillips
Mr. James Smaltz and Mr. Gordon Ruckdeschel
Ms. Jeanette Spaulding and Mr. Kevin Spaulding
Mrs. Paul J. Sternberg
Dr. Marion Terenzio and Dr. Patricia O’Connor
Ms. Joanne Tobey and Mr. Steve Zerby
Mr. Edwin Tobin and Mrs. Beverly C. Tobin
Ms. Catherine Tuttle
Janet and Michael Tweed
Mr. and Mrs. Albert Weiss
Volunteers – 100+ Hours
We greatly appreciate our volunteers who share their time and talents at Fenimore Art Museum. A special thanks to those who generously donated 100 or more hours of their time in 2018:
Barbara Chamberlain
Carol Teich
Clara Clack
Crystal Castle
Deni Wicks
Dianne Feury
Emily Leger
Keira Koch
Len Pudelka
Martha Membrino
Timothy Gibson