GIFTS RECEIVED FROM OCTOBER 1, 2023 TO SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

Cooper Hewitt appreciates the generous support of the following donors who believe in the potential of great design to improve our shared world.

$100,000 and above

Adobe Inc.
Ravenel Curry and Jane Moss
Shelby and Frederick Gans
The Henry Luce Foundation
Alexandra and Paul Herzan
New York City Department of Cultural Affairs
Kimberly Schuessler
Morgan M. Schuessler, Jr.
Smithsonian American Women’s History Initiative
Smithsonian Asian Pacific American Initiative
Smithsonian Together We Thrive Initiative
Terra Foundation for American Art

$50,000–$99,999

Alpha Kilo Creative
Amita and Purnendu Chatterjee
Disguise Technology
Mr. and Mrs. Alan C. Dye
The Hirsch Family Foundation
The Lily Auchincloss Foundation
The Pinkerton Foundation
Richard & Jean Coyne Family Foundation
Smithsonian Latino Initiative
Esme Usdan and James Snyder

$25,000–$49,999

The Ambrose Monell Foundation
American Endowment Foundation
Apple, Inc.
Irene Au and Bradley Horowitz
The AYCO Charitable Foundation
Scott and Erica Belsky
Bloomberg Philanthropies
Jennifer Deason
Chris Fralic
Helen and Edward Hintz
Humanscale
Jon C. Iwata
The Keith Haring Foundation
New York State Council on the Arts
Poor Richard’s Charitable Trust
PwC Charitable Foundation, Inc.
Ivy Ross
Jesse Ormond Sanderson, Jr. and Robert Keith Black
Smithsonian Research Equipment Pool
Margaret and David Stewart
Variety Media, LLC

$10,000–$24,999

Charles E. Sampson Memorial Fund
Estate of Ruth L. Cohen, Ph.D.
Kim and Al Eiber
Graham Foundation for Advanced Studies in the Fine Arts
Kelson Foundation
Paul Leinwand
Mr. and Mrs. John T. Maeda
Margery and Edgar Masinter
Milton and Sally Avery Arts Foundation
Pratt Institute

$5,000–$9,999

The Abraham & Beverly Sommer Foundation
Virginia Bayer and Robert Hirt
Victor and Susan Calise
Rafael de Cárdenas
FJC – A Foundation of Philanthropic Funds
Agnes Gund
Mrs. and Mr. Ruth Ann Harnisch
Mr. and Mrs. Robert L. Hermanos
Robert and Arlene Kogod
Maharam
Natalie Nixon, Ph.D.
Denise L. Sobel
Ambassador Carl Spielvogel and Dr. Barbaralee Diamonstein-Spielvogel
Jan van der Lande
Colleen Ross Weis and Martin Laiks

$2,500–$4,999

Sharon Davis
Adam Charlap Hyman
nARCHITECTS
Avani Parikh
Karen A. Phillips

$1,000–$2,499

Acorn Hill Foundation, Inc.
Anonymous
Arthur Ross Foundation
Joan Barenholtz
Mrs. and Mr. Elizabeth Boyer
Sarah D. Coffin
DPW NYC
Dr. Suzanne Frye
Helena Hernmarck
J&AR Foundation
Naeem Khan
Dr. Leonard S. Polonsky

$500–$999

Atlason
Arem Duplessis
Mr. and Mrs. Brook Byers
Ravi Chandran
Kathleen Chopin
Mrs. and Mr. Janet Fried
Heller, Inc.
Imaginary Forces
Saundra Keinberger
Maria Moser-Meister
David Neill and Susan Griffith
Mrs. and Mr. Jane & Phil Skuta
James Spindler
Roger L. Strong

donors to the collection

Melvin Bedrick in honor of Sheila Hicks and in memory of Frances Weingart Hicks and Elise Bancroft
McQuaid
Robert Edward Bolen
Jane Brennan
Sara Brennan
Phyllis Chan
Lynn Chrisman
Alexandra Cunningham Cameron in honor of Adam Charlap Hyman and Adam Eli
CW&T
Friedman Banda
Pablo Griff
Mary R. Hawley
Helena Hernmarck in memory of Niels Diffrient
Kimberly Randall Hess
Sheila Hicks
Pamela Grace Holaday
Christine Humphrys
Adam Charlap Hyman
Yoko Ikeno
Dean Kaufman
Knoll Textiles
Alexandra Lange
Fernando Laposse
Liliane and David M. Stewart Collection
Ellen Lupton
Jesse McFadden-Brennan
Duro Olowu
Sandra Sardjono
Sandy Schreier
Dorothy Tananbaum
Mathew Weaver in honor of his mother, Lenora J. Nelson Weaver, and Robert Stearns
Gordon Wong