We gratefully acknowledge the following donors for endowing awards and programs at Arts and Letters:
- Anonymous gift in honor of E. B. White
- Jeannette Haien Ballard
- Evangeline Wilbour Blashfield and Edwin Howland Blashfield
- Friends of Marc Blitzstein
- John Malcolm Brinnin
- Louis Betts
- Lillian Braude in honor of Michael Braude
- Emma Beatrice Brunner in honor of Arnold W. Brunner
- CBS Foundation in honor of Goddard Lieberson
- Roy Lyndon Danks in honor of Benjamin Hadley Danks
- Anna Bowman Blake-Dodd
- Friends of Lukas Foss
- Margaret French
- Miriam Gideon
- Childe and Maude Hassam
- Archer M. Huntington and Anna Hyatt Huntingon
- Andrew and Barbara Imbrie
- Christopher Isherwood in honor of E. M. Forster
- Harmony Ives in honor of Charles Ives
- Franklin H. Kissner in honor of Harold D. Vursell
- Dora Koch in honor of John Koch
- Wladimir and Rhoda Lakond
- Gwendolyn Knight Lawrence and Jacob Lawrence
- Catherine and Otto Luening
- James Merrill
- Addison M. Metcalf in honor of Willard L. Metcalf
- C. F. Peters Corporation in honor of Walter Hinrichsen
- Estate of Katherine Anne Porter
- Paige Rense in honor of Arthur Rense
- Richard Rodgers
- Philip Roth
- Eugene Speicher
- Mildredons
- Virgil Thomson Foundation
- Martha Updike in honor of John Updike
- Kurt Vonnegut
- Amber Lightfoot Walker in honor of Christopher Lightfoot Walker
- Katherine Lane Weems
- Tappan Wilder and Catharine Wilder Guiles in honor of Thornton Wilder
- C. Vann Woodward
- Morton Dauwen Zabel and Harold Strauss
- Gardner Sym
We gratefully acknowledge the following for recent generous gifts in support of awards, exhibitions and public events at Arts and Letters.
- Anonymous (4)
- Jeremiah Barondess
- A. E. Benenson
- Deborah Berke*
- Olivier Berggruen
- Christine Bernstein
- William Bolcom*
- Galerie Buchholz
- Ron Chernow*
- Cowles Charitable Trust
- Susan & Thomas Dunn
- Mary Frank*
- Hillman Foundations
- Charles Gaines*
- Michael Hershaft
- Stephen Jaffe*
- Wolf Kahn Foundation
- Tania Leon*
- Annea Lockwood*
- Low Road Foundation*
- Michael Maltzan*
- Richard Meier*
- Toshiko Mori*
- Sigrid Nunez*
- Laura Owens*
- Ann Patchett*
- Patrick Collins
- MAP Fund
- Maria Schneider*
- Stacy Schiff*
- Arlene Shechet*
- Kiki Smith*
- Sharon Sutton*
- Margaret Sullivan
- Alyssa Timin
- Billie Tsien*
- Anne Townsend
- Ed Ruscha*
- David Rakowski*
- Rosenthal Family Foundation
- Peter Russo
- Shulamit Ran*
- Miyoung Yoon
- Windhover
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