Annual Report 2001 » Major Supporters

Benjamin and Elizabeth Abrams Foundation
New York, NY

Louis and Anne
Abrons Foundation
New York, NY

Alcon Laboratories, Inc.
Fort Worth, TX

Dr. George Altenhaus
Worcester, MA

Erna Altman
New York, NY

The Altschul Foundation
New York, NY

Alzheimer's Disease Association
Chicago, IL

Amalgamated Meat Cutters and Butchers Workmen
of North America
Chicago, IL

American Chemical Society
New York, NY

Amyotrophic Lateral
Sclerosis Association
Morton L. Charlestein, Trustee
Norristown, PA

Vital Angel
New York, NY

Aranyos Trust
Los Angeles, CA and Mexico

Gene Arenson
Williams Island, FL

Joseph Arkin
Miami, FL

Robert Arnow
New York, NY

Etta and Louis Aronson
Swampscott, MA

Mary Jane and Robert H. Asher
Chicago, IL

George Backer
New York, NY

Helen Bader Foundation
Milwaukee, WI

Hilde Baer
New York, NY

Eva M. Baerwald
Los Angeles, CA

David R. G. Baird
New York, NY

Bear Stearns & Co, Inc.
New York, NY

William Belzberg
Beverly Hills, CA

Benjamin B. BenAmy
Van Nuys, CA

Hilda Beran
San Francisco, CA

Francine Bercovitz
New York, NY

Peter G. Berdeshevsky
New York, NY

Dr. Stuart M. Berger
and Rachel Berger
New York, NY

Merrill C. Berman
Scarsdale, NY

Beverly and Leo M. Bernstein
Washington, DC

Margot Bernstein
Queens, NY

Anne and Morton Blitstein
Lincolnwood, IL

Edith C. Blum Foundation
New York, NY

Blum-Kovler Foundation Inc.
Chicago, IL

Bolling Air Force Base
Washington, DC

Zella and Joe E. Borg
Tulsa, OK

The Boston Foundation, Inc.
Boston, MA

The Ambrose and Gladys Bowyer Foundation
Chicago, IL

Harry Brandman
Chicago, IL

Cecilia Brandt
New York, NY

Ruth and Louis Brause
Larchmont, NY

Morris J. Bricker
West Hempstead, NY

Bristol-Myers Squibb Co.
New York, NY

Frances Brody
Los Angeles, CA

Susi Brunell
Demarest, NJ

Monroe Burk
Washington, DC

Burstein Family Foundation
Chicago, IL

Marge and Severin Caitung
Northbrook, IL

California Institute
of Technology
Pasadena, CA

Michael Calmann
New York, NY

Cancer Research Institute, Inc.
New York, NY

Beverly and Dan Cannold
Rye, NY

Irving Ceasar
New York, NY

CapCure
Los Angeles, CA

Dr. Walter Cerf
Brandon, VT

The Julius and Ray Charlestein Foundation Inc.
King of Prussia, PA

Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Cherner
Arlington, VA

The Irving Chutick Foundation, Inc.
Hastings-on-Hudson, NY

City National Bank
Beverly Hills, CA

Naomi and Nehemiah Cohen Foundation
Washington, DC

The Edna McConnell
Clark Foundation
New York, NY

Betty and Harry Cohen
West Bloomfield, MI

Miriam Margaret Cohen
New York, NY

Martha and Robert S. Cohn
Palo Alto, CA

Concern Foundation/Concern II
Beverly Hills, CA

Bette and Arthur Condiotti
Santa Rosa, CA

Cornell University
Ithaca, NY

Council for Tobacco Research
New York, NY

Rachel Crane
Washington, DC

Nathan Cummings
New York, NY

Minnie, Abraham J.
and Joseph M. Cutler
Detroit, MI

Cystic Fibrosis Foundation
Bethesda, MD

The Charles A. Dana Foundation
New York, NY

Abe and Dan Danciger
Fort Worth, TX

Norman Davis
Seattle, WA

The Ira W. DeCamp Foundation
New York, NY

Valerie and Charles Diker
New York, NY

Hedda Domb
Coconut Creek, FL

Helene and Leonard B. Drell
Northbrook, IL

The Camille and Henry Dreyfus Foundation, Inc.
New York, NY

E.I. Du Pont de Nemours and Co.
Wilmington, DE

Shoshana Dvorson
Chicago, IL

Irene B. Eckstein
Chicago, IL

Hildegard Elsberg
San Francisco, CA

Sigmund and Sophie Englander Foundation
New York, NY

Tonia and Dr. William Engler
Miami Beach, FL

Louis Epstein
Miami, FL

Gerald S. and Thelma Estrin
Santa Monica, CA

The Fairleigh S. Dickinson, Jr. Foundation, Inc.
Roseland, NJ

Feldman Foundation
Dallas, TX

Charles Kenneth Feldman
Los Angeles, CA

Jacob Feldman
Dallas, TX

Jennie L. Feldman
Dallas, TX

Edward Fiterman Trust
Minneapolis, MN

David Flaks
Springfield, MA

The Ford Foundation
New York, NY

Peter Fox
Ft. Lauderdale, FL

Joseph S. Frankford
Miami Beach, FL

Joseph J. Freed
Wheeling, IL

Melvin S. and Gerda
Irving Freedman
Downers Grove, IL

Bertha H. Freydberg
Mahopac, NY

Barbara F. and Morris Friedell
Chicago, IL

Goldie Friedman
Corpus Christi, TX

Jeannette and Meier M. Friedman
Forest City, IA

Miriam and Richard S. Friedman
New York, NY

Friends of Camp Young Judaea
Wellesley, MA

Isaac J. Frisch
Chicago, IL

Lillian Fryden
San Francisco, CA

Samuel A. Fryer
Los Angeles, CA

Alice Fuchs
Miami, FL

Fund for Higher Education
New York, NY

The Eugene Garfield Foundation
Dr. Eugene Garfield
Philadelphia, PA

Dr. Martin L. and Fran Gecht
Chicago, IL

Beverly and Herbert M. Gelfand
Beverly Hills, CA

Georgetown University
Washington, DC

Eric Gerard
New York, NY

Bernice Gershenson
Bloomfield Hills, MI

Judd Gershenson
Chicago, IL

Jean Gershuny
Wilmette, IL

Anna Glasgall
New York, NY

Diana and Stephen Goldberg
Washington, DC

Murray Goldenstein
New York, NY

Ernestine and Leonard Golding
Fort Lauderdale, FL

Rhoda and Richard Goldman
San Francisco, CA

Rose and Morris Goldman
Chicago, IL

Mr. and Mrs. A. Philip Goldsmith
New York, NY

The Alfred and Ann
Goldstein Foundation
Sarasota, FL

Menek Goldstein
New York, NY

Murray Goldenstein
New York, NY

Goodman Ormond Philanthropic Fund
North Bergen, NJ

Dorothy and Richard
F. Goodman
New York, NY

Bernice Goodrich
Chicago, IL

Martha Gordon
Hackensack, NJ

Dorothy and Patrick Gorman
Chicago, IL

Mildred Gosman
Los Angeles, CA

Peter Granek
Tucson, AZ

Grant and Company
Eugene M. Grant
Mamaroneck, NY

Lovey and Irving Greenberg
Glencoe, IL

Marcia and Joel Greenberg
Winnetka, IL

Sara Grossman Charitable Trust
Chicago, IL

Guerin Family Foundation
Los Angeles, CA

Gerta Gurn
New York, NY

Alice Gurwitsch
New York, NY

Joseph Gutterman
Evanston, IL

Claire T. Guttman
New York, NY

Loretta and Monroe Guttmann
Pittsburgh, PA

Charles Gutwirth
New York, NY

Elma Hacker
San Francisco, CA

Benjamin M. Halpern
West New York, NJ

Julius and Dorothea Harband
San Francisco, CA

Dorothy Harris
and Anne Ingber
New York, NY

Mortimer J. Harrison
Fort Lauderdale, FL

Margaret Hennings
New York, NY

David A. Herstein
Chicago, IL

Edda Herzfeld
New York, NY

Max and Ida
Hillson Foundation
New York, NY

Paul and Annetta
Himmelfarb Foundation
Washington, DC

Harold E. Hirsch
New York, NY

Bertha Hoff
Queens, NY

Eva Hoffman
New York, NY

Arthur Hollander
New York, NY

Moses Hornstein
Hollywood, FL

The Helene Hotze
Haas Foundation
New York, NY

IBM
Armonk, NY

David Ince
New York, NY

Intel Corporation
New York, NY

Sarah Irene and Harry Isacoff
Bluffton, SC

Israel Cancer Research Fund
New York, NY

The Samuel and Anna Jacobs Foundation, Inc.
New York, NY

Jacobson Family Trust
Los Angeles, CA

Nadia Jaglom
New York, NY

Walter J. Johnson
New York, NY

Herman Joseph
New York, NY

Sarah Joseph
Lakewood, NJ

Junior Cancer League
Skokie, IL

Mark A. Jurish and
Judith A. Yavitz
Larchmont, NY

Juvenile Diabetes Foundation
New York, NY

Goldie R. Kaback
Deerfield Beach, FL

Alfred Kahn
New York, NY

William Kalmbacher
Mount Vernon, NY

Helen Kaplan
Deerfield Beach, FL

Joel S. Kaufmann
Washington, DC

Drs. Josephine G. and Seymour S. Kety
Westwood, MA

Jonas Kirchheimer
and Janice Kirchheimer
Chicago, IL

Gilbert W. Kitt
Chicago, IL

Kittay Foundation
New York, NY

Dr. James A. Kleeman
New Haven, CT

Dr. Marvin Klein
Farmington Hills, MI

Dr. David H. Kling
Los Angeles, CA

Herman Kobryner
New York, NY

Kochansky-Katz
Charitable Trusts
New York, NY

Dr. Izaak Maurits Kolthoff
Minneapolis, MN

Susan G. Komen Breast
Cancer Foundation
Dallas, TX

Eve and George Konheim
Beverly Hills, CA

David Kopel
Chicago, IL

Koret Foundation
San Francisco, CA

Margaret S. Kramer
Palm Beach, FL

Minerva and Alvin Kraus
Paradise Valley, AZ

Michael Krenicer
Chicago, IL

The Mathilde and Arthur B. Krim Foundation, Inc.
New York, NY

Abraham Krumbein
Forest Hills, NY

Herman Kurtz
Fort Lee, NJ

Pola Land
Bal Harbour, FL

Hyman Lansky
New York, NY

Dr. Theodore K. Lawless
Chicago, IL

The Lazar Foundation
New York, NY

Anna Lazarus
New York, NY

Lederer Research Institute
Anne P. Lederer
Chicago, IL

Ruth L. Lee
Los Angeles, CA

Leff Foundation
Joseph Leff
New York, NY

Irving and June Lefkovitz
Northbrook, IL

Carl, Ernest & Otto
Lehman Trust
Cleveland, OH

Rose Leion
Hollywood, FL

Oscar Lending
New York, NY

Annette M. and Theodore N. Lerner Family Foundation
Bethesda, MD

William E. Lerner
Los Angeles, CA

Paula Vial Lempert
New York, NY

Leukemia Society of America, Inc.
New York, NY

Levin Memorial Foundation
Chicago, IL

Toby and Wallace S. Levin
North Miami Beach, FL

Harry and Louis
Levine Foundation
Leominster, MA

Leona Levine
Cambridge, MA

Louis Levine
Leominster, MA

Mildred and William Levine
Chicago, IL

Pearl M. H. Levine
Washington, DC

Shirley and Morton F. Levine Delray Beach, FL

Adolph Levis
Delray Beach, FL

Dorothy and Sol Levites
Longboat Key, FL

Betty and Norman F. Levy
New York, NY

Joseph C. Levy
New York, NY

Moses Lichtig
Silver Spring, MD

Barry J. Lind
Chicago, IL

Theodora Lindt
New York, NY

Isidore Lipschutz
New York, NY

Etta and Bert Liss
South Bend, IN

Albert A. List
New York, NY

Shirley Litwak
Easton, PA

Margaret Low
San Francisco, CA

Philip W. Lown
Brookline, MA

Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Lushing
Beverly Hills, CA

The Donald L. MacFarlane Philanthropic Fund
Baltimore, MD

Josiah Macy, Jr. Foundation
New York, NY

Brenda Bele Maibach
New York, NY

Marianne H. Mann
Philadelphia, PA

Silvia and Frederic R. Mann
Philadelphia, PA

March of Dimes
Tarrytown, NY

Henry M. Margolis
New York, NY

Ira and Janina Marks
Chicago, IL

The Martin Foundation
New York, NY

Massachusetts Institute
of Technology
Cambridge, MA

Eugene Mautner
New York, NY

Benjamin Mazur
Chicago, IL

James S. McDonnell Foundation
St. Louis, MO

Mary and Stephen Meadow
Los Angeles, CA

Leona Levine
Cambridge, MA

Louis Levine
Leominster, MA

Mildred and William Levine
Chicago, IL

Pearl M. H. Levine
Washington, DC

Shirley and Morton F. Levine
Delray Beach, FL

Adolph Levis
Delray Beach, FL

Dorothy and Sol Levites
Longboat Key, FL

Betty and Norman F. Levy
New York, NY

Joseph C. Levy
New York, NY

Moses Lichtig
Silver Spring, MD

Barry J. Lind
Chicago, IL

Theodora Lindt
New York, NY

Isidore Lipschutz
New York, NY

Etta and Bert Liss
South Bend, IN

Albert A. List
New York, NY

Shirley Litwak
Easton, PA

Margaret Low
San Francisco, CA

Philip W. Lown
Brookline, MA

Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Lushing
Beverly Hills, CA

The Donald L. MacFarlane Philanthropic Fund
Baltimore, MD

Josiah Macy, Jr. Foundation
New York, NY

Brenda Bele Maibach
New York, NY

Marianne H. Mann
Philadelphia, PA

Silvia and Frederic R. Mann
Philadelphia, PA

March of Dimes
Tarrytown, NY

Henry M. Margolis
New York, NY

Ira and Janina Marks
Chicago, IL

The Martin Foundation
New York, NY

Massachusetts Institute
of Technology
Cambridge, MA

Eugene Mautner
New York, NY

Benjamin Mazur
Chicago, IL

James S. McDonnell Foundation
St. Louis, MO

Mary and Stephen Meadow
Los Angeles, CA

Dr. Margaret and Marvin Menzin
Lexington, MA

Merck & Co.
New York, NY

Leon M. Metzger
Bronx, NY

Paula Gerda Meyer
Hackensack, NJ

Morton Meyerson
Dallas, TX

MCA Inc.
North Hollywood, CA

Milken Family Foundation
Santa Monica, CA

Edward D. and Anna Mitchell Family Foundation
Los Angeles, CA

Joseph N. Mitchell
Los Angeles, CA

Robert Mondavi Winery
Oakville, CA

Miriam and David Mondry
Bloomfield Hills, MI

Monsanto Company
St. Louis, MO

Ada M. Morgan
New York, NY

Samuel Morganroth
New York, NY and
Palm Beach, FL

Iris and Andrew Morse Foundation, Inc.
New York, NY

Roxanna and Lon Morton
Thousand Oaks, CA

Dr. Gerard H. Mueller and
Dr. Meta F. Mueller
Blauvelt, NY

Arthur Murray
New York, NY

Muscular Dystrophy Association
New York, NY

Myasthenia Gravis Foundation
Beverly Hills, CA

NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Houston, TX

Nash Family Foundation
Jack Nash
New York, NY

Ilene and Jeff Nathan
Beverly Hills, CA

National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)
Houston, TX

National Foundation
for Cancer Research
Bethesda, MD

The National Cancer
Research Foundation
Chicago, IL

National Gaucher Foundation
Washington, DC

National Multiple
Sclerosis Society
New York, NY

Jerome A. and Estelle R. Newman Assistance Fund, Inc.
White Plains, NY

Ocean Spray Cranberries, Inc.
Lakeville-Middleboro, MA

William T. O'Donnell, Sr.
Chicago, IL

Fritz and Else F.G. Oppenheimer
Boston, MA

Orans, Elsen & Lupert LLP
New York, NY

Ornest Family Foundation
Los Angeles, CA

Julia Osborn
Miami, FL

Terry and Dr. Claude Oster
Bloomfield Hills, MI

The Ovarian Cancer
Research Fund
New York, NY

Blanche Padover
Fort Lauderdale, FL

William S. Paley
New York, NY

Beth and Walter Pancoe
Chicago, IL

Petroleum Research Fund
New York, NY

Pfizer, Inc.
New York, NY

Arnold Picker
New York, NY

Polk Bros. Foundation
Chicago, IL

Roselee and Zeke Pollack
Jupiter, FL

Polytechnic Institute
of New York
Brooklyn, NY

Population Council
New York, NY

Sidney L. and Bettie B. Port
Chicago, IL

Sheila and Hughes Potiker
La Jolla, CA

Presslaff Marion
New York, NY

Pritzker Family
Chicago, IL

Quaker Oats Company
Chicago, IL

Harry William Rabb
Denver, CO

Audrey and Albert B. Ratner and Family
Cleveland, Ohio

Ratner Family Foundation
Dennis F. Ratner
McLean, VA

Joseph Rauch
Louisville, KY

Margot Reis
Wilmington, DE

Republic National Bank
of New York
New York, NY

Hilda Resnikoff
New York, NY

Charlotte Lasnitzki Richard
Chicago, IL

Harriet and Jacob Rifkin
Miami Beach, FL

Harry Ringel Memorial Funds
Los Angeles, CA

Victoria Robert
Lake Forest, CA

Rockefeller Foundation
New York, NY

Mildred Van Praag Rohrlick
Palm Beach, FL

Clarisse and Marcel Roman
Los Angeles, CA

Myn and Philip Rootberg
Chicago, IL

Joan and Sheldon Rose
Farmington Hills, MI

Benjamin B. Rosen
Chicago, IL

Samuel Solomon Rosenfeld
New York, NY

Dr. and Mrs. George Rosenkranz
Palo Alto, CA

Cathy and Louis Rosenmayer
Beverly Hills, CA

Hadassah and Joseph Rosensaft
New York, NY

Ross Family Trust
Mark Ross, Sylmar, CA

Sylvia and Dr. Seymour Rothchild
Boston, MA

Samuel Rubin Foundation
New York, NY

Ruskin and Pollack Summer Science Scholarships
Susan and Bruce Pollack
New York, NY

Wendy and Carl Isaacs
Allentown, PA

Rita G. Russell
New York, NY

Esther and George Sagan
New York, NY

Hans J. Salter
Los Angeles, CA

Elsie O. and Philip D.
Sang Foundation
Chicago, IL

Sara Lee Corporation
Chicago, IL

The H. Schaffer Foundation
Beverly Hills, CA

Jacques Schajowizk
New York, NY

Ana and Elie Schalit and Family
Miami, FL

Schering-Plough Corporation
Madison, NJ

H. Scherman Foundation
New York, NY

Dora Schiebel
New York, NY

Etta P. Schiff Trust
Miami Beach, FL

Daniel Sally Schiffman
New York, NY

Allan L. Schimberg
Los Angeles, CA

Norman Schneider
New York, NY

Silvia and Felix Schnur
Scarsdale, NY

Walter E. Schoenfeld
Seattle, WA

Helen Schulhoff
Trenton, NJ

Miriam and Herman Schulman
Pompano Beach, FL

Nathan Schultz Family Trust
Milwaukee, WI

Albert Schussler
New York, NY

Alice Schwartz
New York, NY

Francine and James L. Schwartz
River Forest, IL

Jess and Sheila Schwartz Family Foundation
Sheila Schwartz
Phoenix, AZ

Irene and Bernard Schwartz
New York, NY

Miriam Schweitzer
Brooklyn, NY

Herman Selinsky
Coral Gables, FL

Natalie Shainess, M.D.
New York, NY

Fern Goldstein Shapiro, Morris R. Shapiro and Charles Shapiro Foundation, Inc.
Chicago, IL

Charles & M. R. Shapiro Foundation, Inc.
Chicago, IL

Sabina D. Shapiro
New York, NY

Beth Kobliner and
Dr. David E. Shaw
New York, NY

Anna Sher
Brookline, MA

Murray Sherman
New York, NY

Sadie Shinbaum
New York, NY

Reginald Shinbaum
New York, NY

Ruth and Sylvia Shogam
Fall River, MA

Jack Sian
Bronx, NY

Jesse and George
Siegel Foundation
New York, NY

Silverman Charitable Trust
New York, NY

Erna Simon
Miami, FL

John Simons
New York, NY

The Paul Singer
Family Foundation
New York, NY

Ruth and Sonny Singer
Beverly Hills, CA

Sheila and Bernard Small
Tenafly, NJ

Charles E. Smith
Family Foundation
Arlington, VA

Fanny Speier
New York, NY

Philip Sporn
New York, NY

Mr. and Mrs. Carl M. Stein
Moore, SC

Greta Stein
New York, NY

Dina and David J. Steinberg
Kew Garden Hills, NY

Evelyn Steinberg
Cancer Foundation
Chicago, IL

Elizabeth J. and Edwin Stern
Rego Park, NY

Lotte F. Stern
New York, NY

William Stern
Queens, NY

Mrs. Dewey David Stone
Brockton, MA

Benjamin B. Stoller
Santa Cruz, CA

Seena Strauss
Hollywood, FL

Julius Stulman
Brooklyn, NY

Alexandra Stupel
White Plains, NY

Howard R. Suslak
New York, NY

Leah and Jack Susskind
New York, NY

Hilda Sussman
New York, NY

Allan Swartzberg
Santa Fe, NM and Chicago, IL

Ruth Swartzberg
Chicago, IL

Irene Calig Snyder
Palm Beach, FL

Talisman Foundation, Inc.
New York, NY

Jean and Max Tannenbaum
Morton Grove, IL

Alexander Tarnopol
New York, NY

Gregoire Tarnopol
New York, NY

Buddy Taub Foundation
Los Angeles, CA

The Tisch Foundation
New York, NY

Hilda and William M. Tobin
New York, NY

Erwin Tomash
Los Angeles, CA

The Toppel Family Foundation
Boca Raton, FL

Larissa Tressley
New York, NY

Miriam B. Urban
Palo Alto, CA

Edythe and Irving Usen
Boston, MA

Arthur Vare
New York, NY

Virginia Polytechnic Institute
Blacksburg, VA

Dr. and Mrs. Walter Vogel
San Mateo, CA

Wachtell, Lipton,
Rosen & Katz, LLP
New York, NY

Esther and Nathan Wagner
Northbrook, IL

Morris Wanger
Miami, FL

Saul Waring
New York, NY

Louis Warschaw
Los Angeles, CA

Lewis Wasserman
Universal City, CA

Hans Weinberg
Forest Hills, NY

Sigmund Weinstock
New York, NY

Elinor and Myron Weintraub
New City, NY

Whitehall Foundation, Inc.
Palm Beach, FL

Rachelle Wilderman
Tampa, FL

The Eli Wishnick Foundation
New York, NY

Kalman and Ida Wolens Foundation
Corsicana, TX

Ida J. Wolfe
New York, NY

Wolens Foundation
Ida and Kalman Wolens
Corsicana, TX

Sarah and Leo Wolkow
Menlo Park, CA

Zivia S. and Morton G. Wurtele
Santa Monica, CA

Betty Yablin
Lincolnwood, IL

Susanne M. Yardney
New York, NY

Dr. and Mrs. Alejandro Zaffaroni
Atherton, CA

Dora Zagayski
Palm Beach, FL

C. Elizabeth and Edgar Zantker
Lexington, KY

Max and Pauline Zimmer Family Foundation
Los Angeles, CA

Lois Swartzberg Zoller
Chicago, IL

Enid and Melvin Zuckerman
Tocson, AZ