2025-26 Season Donors

Individual Donors

The Handel and Haydn Society is grateful for the generous support of the following individuals that made gifts of $2,500 or more to H+H for the 2025-2026 season as of November 20, 2025.

COMPOSERS' CIRCLE

Handel and Haydn Circle ($100,000 and above)

Willma H. Davis*
Philip Gerdine
Anne & David* Gergen
Barbara & Amos Hostetter

Dr. Janina A. Longtine
Eric S. Malins*
Joseph G. Mari
The Parker Family Foundation
Emily F. Schabacker

Stanley & Kay Schlozman
Dr. Kurt & Susan Stark*
Jim & Cathy Stone
Jeffrey S. & Ann M. Thomas
Rose-Marie & Eijk van Otterloo
Kathleen* & Walter Weld

Handel and Haydn Circle
($100,000 and above)
Willma H. Davis*
Philip Gerdine
Anne & David* Gergen
Barbara & Amos Hostetter
Dr. Janina A. Longtine
Eric S. Malins*
Joseph G. Mari
The Parker Family Foundation
Emily F. Schabacker
Stanley & Kay Schlozman
Dr. Kurt & Susan Stark*
Jim & Cathy Stone
Jeffrey S. & Ann M. Thomas
Rose-Marie & Eijk van Otterloo
Kathleen* & Walter Weld

Mozart Circle
($50,000 to $99,999)
Julia D. Cox
Debbie & Bob First
Judith S. Howe
Karen Secunda Levy
Timothy & Deborah Moore
Rebecca Nemser
Michael & Marcy Scott Morton
Robert N. Shapiro
Judith & Menno Verhave
Jean Woodward

Bach Circle
($25,000 to $49,999)
Mary L. Cornille & John F. Cogan Jr*
David B. Elsbree & Lorraine Gilmore
Graham* & Ann Gund
Daphne Hatsopoulos
David & Janet McCue
Stephen Morrissey
Dana & Carolyn Pope
Elizabeth Reza & Paul Skelly
Scully Family Foundation
David C. Snead & Kate Prescott
Jane & James Wilson
Christopher R. Yens & Temple Gill
Two Anonymous Donors

*Deceased

Corporate, Government, and Foundation Support

Handel and Haydn Circle Benefactors

($50,000 and above)
The Manton Foundation
Massachusetts Cultural Council
One Anonymous Donor

Bach Circle Benefactors

($25,000 to $49,999)
99.5 CRB/GBH*
The Richard & Natalie Jacoff Foundation, Inc.
Max and Selma Kupferberg Family Foundation
National Endowment for the Arts

Platinum Benefactors

($10,000 to $24,999)
Beaverdale Foundation
The Boston Globe*
Hamilton Company Charitable Foundation
George Frederick Jewett Foundation East
Kingsbury Road Charitable Foundation
Miss Wallace M. Leonard Foundation
Liberty Mutual Foundation
Mattina R. Proctor Foundation
New England Conservatory*
The Ramsey McCluskey Family Foundation
Seth Sprague Educational and Charitable Foundation
United Parish in Brookline*
WBUR*

GOLD BENEFACTORS

($5,000 to $9,999)
BPS Arts Expansion Fund at EdVestors
Main Street Group Foundation, Inc.
The E. Nakamichi Foundation

SILVER BENEFACTORS

($2,500 to $4,999)
The Mollie B. Foley Charitable Trust

SUPPORTERS

(up to $999)
Boston Family Office
The Dover Foundation
Wolf & Company Charitable Foundation

*In-kind donors

Lifetime Benefactors

$10 Million Level

One Anonymous Donor

$5 Million Level

One Anonymous Donor

$2.5 Million Level

Willma H. Davis*
Philip Gerdine in memory of Marjorie Gerdine
Robert N. Shapiro
One Anonymous Donor

$1 Million Level

Amy S. Anthony*
Barr Foundation
Alfred & Fay Chandler*
Dr. Frank O. Clark & Dr. Lynn DeLisi
Debbie & Bob First
Paul C. Joss & Rhoda K. Joss
George D.* & Karen S. Levy
Drs. Janina A. Longtine & Christopher D. Fletcher*
Massachusetts Cultural Council
Michael & Marcy Scott Morton
Jim & Cathy Stone
Jane & Wat* Tyler
Three Anonymous Donors

$500,000 Level

William Achtmeyer
David Elsbree & Lorraine Gilmore
Todd Estabrook
Joseph M. Flynn
Mr.* & Mrs. Remsen M. Kinne III
The Klarman Family Foundation
Mary & Sherif Nada
National Endowment for the Arts
Scully Family Foundation
Piroska E. Soos*
Jeffrey & Ann M. Thomas
Nancy & Michael Tooke
U.S. Small Business Administration
Judith & Menno Verhave
Janet & Dean* Whitla
Wilson Family Foundation
Christopher R. Yens & Temple Gill
Two Anonymous Donors

$250,000 Level

Bloomberg Philanthropies
The Boston Foundation
Dr. Lee C. Bradley III*
Cabot Family Charitable Trust
Edmund* & Betsy Cabot
Virginia Wellington Cabot Foundation
Jane & Christopher Carlson
Mary L. Cornille & John F. Cogan Jr*
Anne & David* Gergen
Mr. & Mrs. John W. Gerstmayr
Mr. & Mrs. Nicholas Gleysteen
Graham* & Ann Gund
Mr.* & Mrs. J. Robert Held
Jane's Trust
George Frederick Jewett Foundation East
Kingsbury Road Charitable Foundation
Winifred I. Li* & William P. Oliver*
Nancy & Richard Lubin
Eric Malins*
Jane E. Manilych & Prof. W. Carl Kester
Peter G. Manson & Peter A. Durfee
Joseph G. Mari
Timothy & Deborah Moore
Betty Morningstar & Jeanette Kruger
Stephen Morrissey
The Parker Family Foundation
Parthenon - EY
Dana & Carolyn Pope
John & Janis Raguin
Timothy & Maren* Robinson
The William B. & Bertha E. Schrafft Charitable Trust
Stanley & Kay Schlozman
Seth Sprague Educational and Charitable Foundation
Stratford Foundation
Rose-Marie & Eijk van Otterloo
Matthew A. & Susan B. Weatherbie Foundation
Lucas Wegmann
John J. Winkleman Jr.
Ron* & Jean Woodward
Three Anonymous Donors

$100,000 Level

Mitchell Adams* & Kevin Smith*
Carolyn & William Aliski
Leo* & Gabriella Beranek
Rob & Nancy Bradley
Julian & Marion* Bullitt
Miguel* & Sheila Canizares
Louise & Thomas Cashman
Clark Charitable Trust
Patricia Collins*
Gregory & Anne Crisci
Elisabeth K. Davis*
Tom & Ellen Draper
BPS Arts Expansion Fund at EdVestors
Kate S. Flather
Darcy & Howard* Fuguet
James & Melissa Gerrity
Stephanie Gertz
Ann & Gordon Getty Foundation
John W. Gorman*
David Greenewalt Charitable Trust
Janet* & Henry Halvorson
Mrs. Sylvia Hammer
Dena M. Hardymon
Felda Hardymon
Ellen & John Harris
Helena Foundation
John Hancock Financial Services
Judith S. Howe
Paul V. Kelly & Linda Perrotto
Judith & Mark King
Max & Selma Kupferberg Family Foundation
David Landay
League of American Orchestras
Miss Wallace M. Leonard Foundation
Liberty Mutual Foundation
Linde Family Foundation
Richard K. Lubin Family Foundation
Laura M. & Thomas R. Lucke
Walter H. Mayo*
Kathleen McGirr & Keith Carlson
James F. Millea & Mary Ellen Bresciani
Anthony & Amy Moosey
The E. Nakamichi Foundation
Grace & John Neises*
Janet P. Newell*
Deborah Munroe Noonan Memorial Fund
Scott* & Diane Palmer
Bessie Pappas Charitable Foundation
Winifred & Leroy Parker
Amelia Peabody Charitable Fund
Mr. & Mrs. J. Daniel Powell
Judith Lewis Rameior*
Brenda Gray Reny
Elizabeth Reza & Paul Skelly
Alice E. Richmond & David Rosenbloom
Art & Elaine Robins
Michael F. Sandler
Richard & Mary Scott
Richard & Eleanor Seamans
Mr. & Mrs. Stephen A. Shaughnessy
David C. Snead & Kate Prescott
State Street Foundation
Dr. Kurt & Susan Stark
Stearns Charitable Trust
Abbot & Dorothy H. Stevens Foundation
SVB Private
Jolinda & William Taylor
Donald F. Wahl*
Thomas & Jane Watt
David R. Weaver & the James M. Collins Foundation
The Harold Whitworth Pierce Charitable Trust
Rawson* & Marcia Wood
Seven Anonymous Donors

* Deceased

1815 Society

The Handel and Haydn Society thanks the following donors for including H+H in their long-term financial and estate plans.

William Achtmeyer
Mitchell Adams*
Connelly Akstens
Amy S. Anthony*
Lilee Dethchan-Beltran
Marie-Hélène Bernard
Dr. John D. Biggers*
Herbert & Barbara Boothroyd
Rob & Nancy Bradley
Dr. Lee C. Bradley III*
Rev. Mark Brockmeier & Dr. Kathleen Silva
Rev. Thomas W. Buckley*
Julian Bullitt
James Buttrick
Miguel* & Sheila Canizares
Christopher T. Carlson
Jane Fisher Carlson
Louise & Thomas Cashman
Melissa P. Chase & K. E. Duffin
Fay Chandler*
Harry Christophers
Dr. Frank O. Clark
Christine Coakley & Michelle O'Connell
Patricia Collins*
David & Randi Conley
Richard & Barbara Corkey
Paul Corneilson
Robert Cotta
Paul Cousineau* & Patricia Vesey-McGrew
Gregory & Anne Crisci
Willma H. Davis*
Jeffrey Del Papa
Mary Deissler
Carolyn & Forbes Dewey
Lucinda Doran
David B. Elsbree
Todd Estabrook
Debbie & Bob First
Stephen J. Fitzsimmons
Joseph M. Flynn
Drs. Philip & Marjorie* Gerdine
Anne & David* Gergen
John & Pamela Gerstmayr
John W. Gorman*
D. J. Griffith
Nancy & Bill Hammer
Roy A. Hammer*
Dr. Elma Hawkins
Thomas Frederick Hindle*
Dr. Douglas Horst & Ms. Maureen Phillips
Beth F. Houston & Karl W. Gerds
Frederick & Cassandra Ilchman
Paul C. Joss & Rhoda K. Joss
Judith & Mark King
Phyllis Klein
Paul Krueger* & Charles Mallard*
Kathryn Kucharski
David Kurdzionak
Michael Lawler
Barbara Lee*
Karen S. Levy
Signe Lindberg
Dr. Holger M. Luther
Eric Malins*

Jane E. Manilych & Prof. W. Carl Kester
Peter G. Manson & Peter A. Durfee
Joseph G. Mari
Franklin J. Marryott*
Kathleen McGirr
James F. Millea & Mary Ellen Bresciani
Janet Miner
Anthony T. Moosey
Stephen Morrissey
Mary & Sherif Nada
Rebecca Nemser
Janet Newell*
Michael J. Oliveri
Barbara Goodwin Papesch*
Connie B. Pawelczak
Mike Peluse
Thomas Perry*
Dana & Carolyn Pope
Judith Lewis Rameior*
Frederick S. Reis*
Brenda Gray Reny
Art & Elaine Robins
Timothy & Maren* Robinson
Robert Rowe
Lois C. Russell
Clifford & Judith Rust
Holly Safford Weilbruner
Margaret A. Sagan & Michael Simons
Dr. Michael F. Sandler
Mr. Michael Scott Morton
Richard Seamans & Eleanor Mulvaney
Robert N. Shapiro
Janet K. Skinner
Martin Small* & Lois Lowry
David C. Snead
Piroska E. Soos*
Drs. Robert G. Spiro* & Mary J. Spiro
Rheua S. Stakely*
Margaret Stanley*
David & Sharon Steadman
Barbara Stedman
Wheeler Thackston
Olaf J. Thorp & Margot L. Thorp
Rodrigo Trevino
Richard & Elise Tuve
Jane & Wat* Tyler
Koen* & Bartha van Opijnen*
Judith & Menno Verhave
Donald F. Wahl*
Ruth Ann Walker*
Elizabeth & Robert Wax
Susan B. Weatherbie
Lucas Wegmann
Kathleen* & Walter Weld
Barbara Werner & Catherine Riley
Marion Westgate
Janet & Dean* Whitla
John J. Winkleman Jr.
Jean Woodward
Clifford Wunderlich*
12 Anonymous Members

*Deceased