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Giving to MMC

Recent Major Gifts to MMC


Jan 2008 - Dec 2008


Jan 2007 - Dec 2007


Jul 2006 - Dec 2006


Jan 2006 - June 2006


July 2005 - Dec 2005


Jan 2005 - June 2005

Major Gifts to MMC
(January 1, 2007 - December 2007)


Parents of a current MMC student pledged $5,000,000 in unrestricted funds.

Judith M. Carson ‘01 and Russell Carson gave $100,000 towards the Annual Appeal through The Carson Family Charitable Trust.

Paul C. Lowerre '81 pledged $1,000,000 in unrestricted funds.

Constance Nugent McQuade '54 pledged $500,000 in unrestricted funds.

Parents of a current student pledged $250,000 in unrestricted funds.

Chair of the Board Anne C. Flannery '73 pledged $250,000 in scholarship support.

The Starr Foundation awarded a total of $200,000 to be added to the C.V. Starr Endowed Scholarship Fund.

Loretta Izzo Cameron '72 and John Cameron made a pledge of $150,000 in unrestricted funds.

The Ford Foundation approved a grant of $130,000 for a human rights faculty research project in Mexico.

Former Trustee Richard Berry has pledged $100,000 to The Barry Commoner Lecture on the Environment and the Commoner Fund for the Environment.

Kathleen Edwards Austin '65 gave $20,000 to complete a reunion year pledge; a portion was added to the Sr. Edmund Harvey Scholarship Fund. Kathleen and her husband, George Austin, also pledged $100,000 toward scholarship support.

Trustee Louis A. Martarano gave $10,043 to the Louis Martarano Endowed Scholarship Fund and pledged an additional $100,000 towards scholarship support.

Trustee James E. Buckman and his wife, Nancy, pledged $100,000 in unrestricted funds.

Tina E. Flaherty gave $100,000 to The Writing Center to establish Irish Voices: The Clementina Santi Flaherty Lecture Series.

Trustee Ginger Lyons de Neufville '70 pledged $100,000 to be added to the Maureen Lyons Olson Scholarship Fund.

Former Trustee Helen Demetrios '73 pledged $75,000 toward scholarship support.

Sarah and Seth Glickenhaus gave $60,000 through the Glickenhaus Foundation; $25,000 is unrestricted and $35,000 is for scholarship support.

Valerie Rowe gave $50,000 to the Bedford Hills College Program.

Trustee Hope D. Knight '85 pledged $50,000 to The Dr. Marvelle S. Colby Endowed Scholarship Fund.

The Betty and Norman F. Levy Foundation gave a $50,000 matching grant to the Bedford Hills College Program.

The Aramark Charitable Fund at the Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program made a contribution of $50,000 for general operating expenses.

The Joseph C. and Clare F. Goodman Memorial Foundation, Inc. gave $30,000 to The Writing Center.

Former Board Chair Anna Hayes Levin pledged $30,000 in unrestricted funds.

Mimi Levitt, through the Mortimer Levitt Foundation, Inc., made three gifts totaling $27,500 to The Writing Center.

Kathleen O'Grady '77 contributed $26,020 to the First Generation Scholarship Fund.

Former Trustee Erwin A. Zeuschner donated $25,000 to the Erwin Zeuschner Scholarship fund.

The Ambrose Monell Foundation contributed $25,000 in unrestricted funds.

Trustee Natan Wekselbaum pledged $25,000 in unrestricted funds.

Trustee Angela Vallot pledged $25,000 for scholarship support.

Through the Eugene M. Lang Foundation, former Trustee Theresa E. Lang '97 and her husband Eugene Lang added $25,000 to the Theresa Lang Scholarship Fund. They have pledged to add an additional $100,000 to the scholarship fund.

Trustee Mary Greason '86 and her husband Edward Greason contributed $25,000 in unrestricted funds and $10,000 for the Annual Appeal.

Former Trustee Marsha A. Hewitt '67 donated $25,000 to the Annual Appeal.

The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation awarded a grant of $25,000 to fund a retention study.

Parents of a current student gave $20,000 in unrestricted funds.

Charles R. Fries gave $20,000 to support the Theatre Arts and Dance programs in memory of Barbara G. Bennett '83.

Trustee James Hornor pledged $20,000 in unrestricted funds through The Herman and Henrietta Denzler Charitable Trust.

Robert F. Dall contributed $20,000 in memory of his late wife Lee Dall '82.

Virginia Davis gave $15,000 towards the Bedford Hills College Program Endowment Fund.

The Rose M. Badgeley Residuary Charitable Trust awarded a grant of $15,000 to fund student/faculty research in the sciences.

The Brand Foundation of New York gave $15,000 to the Writing Center.

Former Trustee Geraldine Ferraro ‘56 donated $10,000 to the Antonetta Ferraro Scholarship fund.

Mary Ellen Hawn '91 and her husband Gates Helms Hawn gave $10,000 towards the Annual Appeal.

Audrey Katz '79 donated $10,000 to the Annual Appeal.

Sheila Wishek gave $10,000 to the Bedford Hills College Program.

A total of $19,000 was received from the estate of Jacqueline Lynch '94 to be added to the Jacqueline Lynch Endowed Scholarship Fund.

Jephson Educational Trusts gave $10,000 for scholarship support.

Trustee Paul Galiano gave $10,000 in unrestricted funds.

On behalf of Trustees Srs. Ellen Marie Keane, Catherine M. Patten and Rita Arthur, the Religious of the Sacred Heart of Mary, pledged $10,000 in unrestricted support.

Madeleine Deirdre Burns '84 gave $10,000 to the Madeleine D. Burns Scholarship Fund through the L.W. Frohlich Charitable Trust.

Former Trustee Mary Anne Schwalbe gave $10,000 to be added to the Mary Anne Schwalbe Scholarship Fund.

Leila Hadley Luce gave $10,000 to The Writing Center.

The James S. and Merryl H. Tisch Foundation donated $10,000 in unrestricted funds.


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