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ENDOWED & RESTRICTED FUNDS

The following endowed and restricted operating funds received contributions in the 2020-21 school year. For a full list of endowed funds at Friends Seminary, click here.

indicates five or more years of consecutive giving

* indicates that the donor is deceased

New Endowed Fund: Endowment for Faculty Graduate Studies

Abraham and Sarah Bell Scholarship Fund

Eugenia Siegler & David Hochman ’74 ◊

 

Ann Sullivan Fund for the Teaching of English Language and Literature

Ann & Richard Sullivan ◊

 

Ayrev Davis Harshbarger Fund

Betsy Currie & Derek L. Fried ’89 ◊

Judith Thurman

 

Bertram Gibson III ’87 Scholarship Fund

Jocelyn Anker ’87 ◊

Nell & Bert Gibson ◊

Mary Nichols

 

Cella Irvine ’75 Memorial Fund

Rhonda D. Orin ’75

 

Christiana Ley Parker ’92 Humanitarian Award

Martin Parker ◊

Angela J. Weber

 

Class of 2021 Endowment for Financial Aid

Anna & Dean Backer ◊

Lila Banker ’21

Ozlem & Bulent Baygun

Barbara Becker & David Bolotsky ◊

Drew Bolotsky ’21

Beth Brownstein & Matt Buten ◊

Sophia Buten ’21

Amanda Carmen ’21

Allison & Mark Carmen

Stacy Dillion-Chakour & Said Chakour

Josey Cuthrell-Tuttleman ’21

Nicole Darren Donnelly ’88 ◊

Laura Sametz & Anton Fig

Justine Gordon & John Flynn ◊

Michael Flynn ’21

Jamie Gall ’21

Allison Zivin & Phillip Gall

Benjamin Gerschwer ’21

Barbara Kohl Gerschwer & Lawrence Gerschwer ◊

Carol Warner & James Gialamas ◊

Antonia Gialamas ’21

Mia Gigante ’21

Madeline Vaz & Paul Gigante ◊

Adwina Gil ◊

Steven Gil ◊

Rachel & Howard Glatzer ◊

Charles Gorrivan ’21

Peter Greenwald

Katie & Paul Grieco ◊

Camille & Frank Guigliano ◊

Anja Kroencke & John Harkrider

Kimberly Bassett & David Heller

Julian Heller ’21

Kimberly J. Holden ◊

Michelle & Matthew Ingber ◊

Sophie Ingber ’21

Ella Isgar ’21

Ami Javeri

Kathryn & Eric Kahn ◊

Michelle Conrad & David Kassel

Sean Kelly

Monica Khan-Liriano & Ahmed Khan ◊

Julia Hodgson & Andreas Kottmann

Anja Kottmann ’21

Amy & Sean Kron

Bo Lauder ◊

Winnie & Robert Lerner ◊

Sam Lerner ’21

Abigail Banker & David Lieber ◊

Rixi Liu ’21

Hazel Livingston ’21

Julie Livingston

Edith & Dmitriy Mandel ◊

Max Mandel ’21

Jeneen Mangel ◊

Kadambari Baxi & Reinhold Martin

Kate Sekules & Scott Moyers ◊

Alison Brown & John Nathanson

Jack Nelson ’21

Wendy & Rich Nelson ◊

Olubukola Olugbeko ’21

Victoria Olugbeko

Adam Owett ’75 ◊

Gregg A. Pasquarelli ◊

Jill Graves & Paul Power ◊

Rory Power ’21

Xiang Qiu

Robyn & Peter Rahbar ◊

Zachary Rahbar ’21

Sydney & Josh Rosenkranz ◊

Willa Rosenkranz ’21

Wendi & Jonathan Schwartz

Marcus Shaw ’21

Marie Shaw ◊

Ariella Shulman ’21

Valerie & David Shulman

Jarrett Staiger ’21

Patrice Ettinger & Jonathan Staiger ◊

Rachel & Shawn Strickland

Florence Stringer ’21

Julia & Robert Stringer

Elizabeth Cuthrell & Steven Tuttleman ◊

Walter Ulrich

Liselotte & Robin Vince ◊

Diana Carbonell-Weinstein & Gary Weinstein

Justin Weinstein ’21

Lily Chang ’81 & Andrew Wong ◊

Amy Wong ’21

Jill Wong ’21

Carol & Paul Woolmington ◊

Anonymous

 

Current Restricted Financial Aid

Mary Gaynin Agnant ’04 & Alex Agnant ’02 ◊

Claudia Romo Edelman & Richard Edelman

Derrick Gibbs ’72 ◊

Regina & Evan Haymes ◊

Sheree Hovsepian & Rashid Johnson

Fran & Scott Lebovitz ◊

Carla Moopenn

Liselotte & Robin Vince ◊ 

 

Davis Family Scholarship Fund

Jo Anne & Malcolm Davis

 

The Deborah Baltzly Aliber ’48 Endowment to Support the Study of the History and Culture of the Middle East

Deborah Baltzly Aliber ’48* & Robert Aliber ◊

Rachel Aliber Duffy

 

Donald Bender Memorial Fund

Sally Rogin Dreslin ’85 ◊

 

Elizabeth Claster ’79 Fund

Debbi Nadell & Steven Birkel ◊

Allycyn Jacobs

Mary Lowengard

Shari-Beth Nadell ’85

 

Endowed Fund for Financial Aid

Pauline & Milton Sherman ◊

 

Endowment for Teaching of Civil Rights and Civil Liberties

Helen D. Reavis ’77 & Steven M. Engel ◊

 

Friends is Family Emergency Response Fund

Beth Gannon & Xander Clague

Mary & Michael B. Fox

Thaddeus Pompidou ’21

Matthew Ross ’89

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Gilmore Fund for Quakers

Sanford Ullman ’63 ◊

 

Gordon A. Rich ’75 Scholarship Fund

Rhonda D. Orin ’75

Evelyn Rich

MaryAnn Rich

 

Henry Lee ’43 Memorial Scholarship Fund

Georga Accola

Adrienne Almeida

Judith Adams Anderson ’66 & Daniel Anderson ◊

Alexandra Damiani & Jonathan Angelilli

Sarah & Michael Barnett

Teri Tsang Barrett & Casey Barrett

Amy Bauman

Hilary Berliner ◊

Barbara Black

Rachel & Dan Brand

Kathryn & David Brenner

Jaye Chen & Peter Robert Brown

Kim McEwen-Chan & Jeffrey Chan

Tracy Kisner & Harlan Cherniak

Yasuko Okamoto & Adam Chodkowski

Kristen Koh & Chris Chung ◊

Susan Cole ◊

Laila Shetty & Tim Coppens

Sujatha & Ricky Der

Liling Huang & Gaohong Dong

Carly Suber & Joseph Doran

Katherine Precht & Christopher Evans ◊

Genna & David S. Farber ◊

Tracey & Terence Flynn ◊

Lissa & Bennett L. Gershman ◊

Adwina Gil ◊

Steven Gil ◊

Monica Arora & Raj Goyle

Jean Greene

Larry Greenman ◊

Caelah & Eli Griffis

Hope Litoff & Todd Hagopian

Andrea DiPasquale & Reza Hatefi

Annah Heckman ’15

Marva & Jonathan Henry

Tiffany & Robert Hsia

Leah & Michael Johnson ◊

Miranda Kaiser

Michelle de Leon & Burak Karacam

Mara & Harilaos Karamitopoulos

Melina Karamitopoulos ’28

Atoosa & Martin Kremenstein

Benoit Lagarde

Charlotte Lee

Janet Loflin & Gerald Lee

Lilian Lee ◊

Rebecca Lee

Kaya Chwals & Walter Lee

Jennifer & John Lehman

Susan Lin & Jonathan Levine ◊

Jillian Salyer & Jeffrey Lin

Julia Tung & Tongwei Liu ◊

Courtney Kelso & John Londono

Ying Ying Hu & Stewart Loo

Lucy & Jeffrey Masters ◊

Debra & Vivek Mathew

Gianna McCarthy

Rachel Bluebond-Langner & Michael Melocowsky

Ioanna Mentzelopoulou

Jennifer & Matthew H. Miller ’98 ◊

Danielle Motelow

Deborah & Ibrahima Ndao

Katherine & Grant Palmer

Anne Pearson

Gingi Pica & Jeffrey Penn ◊

Andrea Levinger & Peter Phelan

Noelle & C. William Phillips ◊

Ping Y. Tai Foundation Inc. ◊

Shiloh & Jonathan Place

Courtney Retzler ◊

Helen Rhim ’93 & Stan Choe

Kristi & Bill Ribbecke ◊

Eve & Jack Robbins

Chelsea Payne & Luke Rooney

Melissa Feldsher & Jeffrey Rotenberg

Sarah Rowland

Aude Singleman

Eliza Spaulding & David Lievens

Karen & Frederick A. Spaulding ◊

Terah Stone

Patricia Sze-Benash

JiaYu Lin & Su Tan ◊

Yu Tan

Rie Kadota & Douglas Tyler

Natacha & Jimmy Unelus ◊

Lin Chua & Evert Vink ◊

Lisa & James Watts ◊

Catherine LaTorre-Weiner & Eric Weiner ◊

Lauren Shaffer & Scott Weinstein ◊

Heather White ◊

Annie Park & William Woo

Nealy & Alexander Worthy

Ford & Allison Worthy

Clayton Young

Anonymous

 

Irina Hon ’13 Memorial Financial Aid Fund

Marina & Richard Glaubach ’66 ◊

Michèle Fillion & Joshua Raff ◊

 

Jane Suntken Scholarship Fund

W. Jane & Larry G. Suntken ◊

 

Jeanne McAlister Griffiths ’75 Endowed Fund for Financial Aid

Catherine & Richard Fischer ’75 ◊

Rhonda D. Orin ’75

 

Joe Gosler Faculty Enrichment Fund

Sheila Wolper & Joseph Gosler ◊

 

Light the Future - Endowment for Financial Aid

Janet Cohen & Daniel Kramarsky ◊

 

Martha Michelson ’71 Endowed Book Fund

Meg Michaelson Boehme ’70 & Richard Boehme ◊

 

The Michael Rubin Art Fund

Michael Rubin ◊

 

Morris and Alma Schapiro Endowed Scholarship Fund

The Morris & Alma Schapiro Fund ◊

 

Richard Eldridge Lifetime Learners Fund

Susan Ward

 

Richard Wong Family Education Fund

Gabrielle Finley & Josh Abramson

Ann Alton

Susan & Rocco Andriola

Basil Apostle

Pamela & Stanley Au

Joanne & Michael Bartolomeo

Kathy & Andrew Berkman

Boji Wong ’92 & Ben Berkman ◊

Donna Brewster

Cathryn Majeran & Monte Bricker

Olina Brill

Judy Brown

Chesek Family

Dewayne Chin

Kai Chin

Lauren Chin ’09

William Chin

Chinese Community Center

Joseph Chouai

Patty & Simon Chu

Mary Ann Chuck

Kennedy & John Cogan ◊

Nicholas Cohn ’98

Sue Dorn

Ann Eng

Christine Eng

Doreen & James Eng

Kristina Eng

Katherine Precht & Christopher Evans ◊

Sandra Finkelberg

Kristin Fraga-Zwibel

Shek & Edna Gong

Michelle Greenip

Marisa Savard & Michael Hearn

Lena Hor

Deborah & Bill Horwitz

Alvin Ing

Melissa Ippolito

Carolyn Joe

Mary Wing Joe & Richard Joe

Ronald Joe

Cheryl Kendrick

Jocelyn Kiefer

Andrea Kirstein

Amy & Thomas Kwai

Donald Larkin

Doreen Leon

Annamae & David Leung

Fayette & Herb Leung

Joan & Jim Levine

Karen & David Liu

Rose & Whalen Lou

Mary Lowengard

Lawrence Mandelker

Debra Hinlicky & David Miller

Susan Miller

Karen & Jim Moore

Lin Moy-Burchinow

Elliot Nacke

Evan Nacke

Jane & Philip Nacke

Kristy Neckowicz

Carol & Frank Ross

Jim Russ

Clinton Schmidt

Alyssa Shane

Oluwatoyin Shonukan

Jane Silverman

Jane Solomon

Jay A. Springer

Karen Tang

Yvonne Tang 

Jean Toy

Jamie & Dennis VanBruinisse

Marsheila & Elliot Wong

Joseph Wong

Mae Wong

Richard Wong ’98

 

Sandra Jelin Plouffe ’93 Memorial Fund for Financial Aid

Margie & Bram Jelin ◊

Justin Plouffe ◊

Mary & William Plouffe

 

Sidney D. Weisner Scholarship Fund

Harrison Weisner ’75 ◊

 

Turrell Fund

Bellatrix Hubert Accola & Hans Accola

Andrea Crane ’86 & Sam Hoffman

The Derald H. Ruttenberg Foundation

Dana Wallach Jones & Michael Tomo Jones

Joan Lazarus

Nina & Mark Magowan

Yukari & Gregory Pass

Eleanor Heyman Propp

Mary Riddell

Tetyana & David Tisch

Harper Montgomery & Bradley Tusk

Elizabeth Powers & Andrew Wagner

 

Unrestricted Endowment

Melinda &  Tony Cheng ◊

ABOUT THIS REPORT

The 2020-21 Annual Report reflects all donations received by Friends Seminary between July 1, 2020 and June 30, 2021. Charitable donations are an essential and growing part of the School's budget. We are most grateful to our generous donors who support the Fund for Friends, the endowment and capital projects, as well as our dedicated volunteers whose achievements are essential to helping Friends “bring about a world that ought to be.”

 

Great care has been taken in preparing this report to make it as accurate as possible. If you should note an inaccuracy, please notify us at 646-979-5054 or advancement@friendsseminary.org, so that we may amend our records. The Annual Report is only available through the friendsseminary.org website and is not available to search engines.

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*Please note: The Fund for Friends was formerly named the Annual Fund.

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