Boston University Tanglewood Institute (BUTI) gratefully acknowledges the donors who provided financial support for scholarships and programming this past fiscal year, as well as Boston University and BUTI alumni who donated to Boston University as well as BUTI. Thank you for helping us provide the opportunity for talented young people from across the country and abroad to engage in extraordinary music making, camaraderie, and significant artistic and personal growth that will serve the world for years to come. If you would like to join our growing list of supporters, please call us at 617-353-3345 or bbarclay@bu.edu, or visit us online at bu.edu/GiveToBUTI.
This list reflects donations made between July 1, 2025 and June 30, 2026.
If you believe your name has been omitted from this list, please contact us at 617-353-5544 so that we can correct our records.
Government, Foundations, and Corporations
BUTI gratefully acknowledges the following group of distinguished corporate sponsors and organizations for their generous commitments to support our artistic and educational activities.
This list reflects donations made between July 1, 2025 and June 30, 2026.
If you believe your organization’s name has been omitted from this list, please contact us at 617-353-5544 so that we can correct our records.
$50,000 or more
American Online Giving Foundation
Bank of America, N.A.
Goldman Sachs
Morgan Stanley Gift
Schwab Charitable Fund
The American Gift Fund
Vanguard Charitable
$25,000 to $49,999
Bear Sontz Family Foundation
Messinger Foundation Inc.
National Endowment for the Arts
$10,000 to $24,999
Berkshire Taconic Community Foundation Inc.
Fromm Foundation
ICSOM, Inc.
Maine Community Foundation
The Robin-Hwajin Yoon Kim Foundation
$5,000 to $9,999
The Appleby Foundation
The San Francisco Foundation
$2,500 to $4,999
Richard D. Carmel Charitable Remainder Trust ◊*
Rita J. & Stanley H. Kaplan Family Foundation Inc.
$1,000 to $2,499
Community Foundation of Sarasota County
Friends of Boston University Tanglewood Institute
Boston University Tanglewood Institute (BUTI) gratefully acknowledges the donors who provided financial support for scholarships and programming this past fiscal year, as well as Boston University and BUTI alumni who donated to Boston University as well as BUTI. Thank you for helping us provide the opportunity for talented young people from across the country and abroad to engage in extraordinary music making, camaraderie, and significant artistic and personal growth that will serve the world for years to come. If you would like to join our growing list of supporters, please call us at 617-353-3345 or visit us online at bu.edu/GiveToBUTI.
This list reflects donations made between July 1, 2025 and June 30, 2026.
If you believe your name has been omitted from this list, please contact us at 617-353-5544 so that we can correct our records.
$50,000 or more
Anonymous
Cynthia K. Curme (CFA’76,’80) and Oliver D. Curme ◊■*
Chet and Joy Douglass ◊*
Melissa Gilliam and William Grobman ◊¤*
Robert B. Goldfarb (LAW’67) and Francine L. Goldfarb (CAS’67) ◊*
Richard I. Grausman and Susan Grausman ◊*
Martin Messinger ◊*
$25,000 to $49,999
Anonymous
Martin D. Amlin ◊¤*
Laurie P. Hammer and David M. Bear ◊*
Peter J. Eliopoulos (BUTI’83) and Maria A. Eliopoulos ◊*
George Elvin and Ginger Elvin ◊*
John C. Yates and Ellen C. Yates ◊*
$10,000 to $24,999
Bonnie Burman and Terry Burman ◊*
Massie X. Chen and Tony Zhang ◊*
Frank A. Enos (CFA’88, BUTI’82,’83) and Robin L. Cautin ◊■*
Terri Frenkel and Stephan Frenkel ◊✰
Jonathan Hammond and Carrie Hammond ◊*
SungEun Han-Andersen (BUTI’81, CFA’85) and G. Chris Andersen ◊*
Seth Johnson (BUTI’71) and Sharon Johnson ◊*
Robin Kim ◊*
Pauline A. Rowe (CFA’79, BUTI’74) ◊
Tony D. Scudellari (COM’82) and Douglas A. Dawson ◊*
Lewis J. Steinberg and Margery S. Steinberg ◊*
$5,000 to $9,999
James L. Allen ◊*
Randolph Altschuler and Cheryl Altschuler ◊*
Joan M. Benham ◊*
John A. Carey ◊■*
Jenny Douglass (BUTI’83,’84) and Andrew H. Basnight ◊*
Marian Godfrey Gardner ◊
Edmund A. Grossman ◊*
Phyllis Elhady Hoffman (CFA’61,’67) ◊¤
Charlotte Lee (BUTI’93) ◊*
Della G. Levy (MET’73) and Jeffrey Levy ◊*
Kavita Mishra and Anupam Mishra ◊*
Abigail Ochberg and Bita Tabesh ◊✰
Richard C. Seltzer and Carol R. Seltzer ◊*
Douglas Tornquist (BUTI’79) ◊*
Nina C. Wilson and Patrick A. Wilson ◊■✰
Harvey Young and Heather Schoenfeld ◊¤*
$2,500 to $4,999
Nancy K. Belsky (CAS’74) and Mark R. Belsky ◊*
Archie Gold ◊✰
James Hirschfeld and Laura Hirschfeld ◊*
Kevin G. Holland and Michael C. Mason ◊¤*
Gary K. Ransom and Diane K. Ransom ◊■
$1,000 to $2,499
Robert H. Apter (COM’68) and Penny Apter ◊*
Pamela A. Avedisian (HON’23) ◊
Claire F. Berkman (CAS’64, Wheelock’70) and Arnold S. Berkman ◊*
Gary R. Bronstein (CAS’75) and Sandy Kresch ◊*
Mitchell E. Cohen (BUTI’81) and Susan Cohen ◊*
Richard J. Dix and Gregory E. Bulger ◊*
Gudjon Hermannsson and Yingaing Wang ◊*
Lindsey V. Humes (CFA’79, BUTI’75) ◊*
Haewon Hwang and Nick Taylor ◊✰
Ann Howard Jones ◊¤*
Stephen H. Judson (CFA’83, BUTI’79) and Lara St. John ◊*
James R. Knox, Jr. (GRS’67) ◊*
Leslie L. Luxemburg (CFA’72) ◊*
Joy L. McIntyre ◊¤*
David L. Feigenbaum and Maureen I. Meister ◊*
Steven A. Olsen (BUTI’72,’73) and Sarah R. Olsen ◊■*
Christopher P. Salvadore (GRS’88, SPH’28) ◊*
Guy Shechter and Laura J. Shechter (BUTI’98,’99) ◊*
Laurie Spar ◊*
Douglas E. Stumberger (CAS’85) and Julie Blakeslee ◊*
Nicole E. Wendl ◊¤*
$1 to $999
Anonymous
Howard Abrams and Israella K. Abrams (Wheelock’76) *
Anthony J. Accinno (BUTI’95) *
Johnathan Adair (BUTI’82,’83) *
Ian C. Aistrup (CFA’26, BUTI’22) ✰
Robb Aistrup and Nicola S. Aistrup ■*
Rich Alin and Sue Alin ✰
Lynne D. Allen ¤*
Thad Anderson *
Dana L. Anstey (CFA’19, BUTI’15, MET’21) and Cameron J. Anstey (COM’15) ¤*
Sunny H. Arata and Donald J. Arata *
Nadine Atalla ✰
Vernon Baber, Jr. ✰
Daniel A. Balsam (BUTI’84,’85,’86,’87) *
Alison E. Beskin (BUTI’07,’08,’09) *
Bryna Bettigole (CAS’63) and Bruce J. Bettigole ✰
Penelope E. Bitzas *
Leslie I. Boden and Judith A. Yanof ¤*
Frances Bogaty ✰
Heather A. Braun-Bakken (CFA’08,’13, BUTI’01,’02) ¤*
Lawrence Burnagiel ✰
Deborah E. Burton and Stanley M. Wrobel ¤*
Katherine Canning (BUTI’92) *
Jane F. Carlson *
Sheri Cartun ✰
Susan Cartun ✰
Morgan W. Chalue (CFA’16, BUTI’16, MET’20) ◊ϕ¤*
Anne Chen *
Laura Chen and Paul Shi *
Ji Chong ✰
Phillip Choo and Jennie Choo ✰
Sarah E. Coffman (STH’28, BUTI’11) ✰
Gary W. Conklin ■✰
Richard G. Convicer (CAS’71) and Donna D. Convicer ■*
Lana E. Crosson (CFA’26, BUTI’21) ✰
Michael Daly and Marta Daly *
David Dickinson and Katherine Dickinson ✰
Feng Ding and Lijia Chen ✰
James Dixon *
Julia B. Donahue (BUTI’11,’12)
Hannah R. Dubroff (CFA’26, BUTI’19) ✰
Robin L. Dull (CFA’99, BUTI’94) *
Michael G. Ehrie (CFA’04, BUTI’00) ✰
Donald D. Evans and Nancy W. Evans *
Clark Fan (BUTI’25) ◊ϕ✰
Susan G. Fiore (CFA’84, BUTI’80) *
Caroline M. Flessa (SPH’20) ¤*
Paula P. Folkman *
Bella T. Fong (CAS’21, BUTI’16)
Sharon I. Garde (ENG’86) and Cesar A. Garde *
Gail Giesen ✰
Joanna R. Goldstein (CFA’97, BUTI’92,’93) ¤*
Joel H. Goodloe (BUTI’10) *
John Gordon and Barbara B. Gordon *
Amelia F. Graber-Lipperman (Wheelock’17,’19) ¤*
Allison M. Greenspan Shapira (CAS’99, BUTI’93) *
Joseph Grieco and Sarah Grieco ✰
Thomas W. Hadley (CFA’87, BUTI’83) *
Dionne M. Hansen Jackson (BUTI’88)
Lynne M. Harding (CAS’65) and David P. Harding
William B. Harvey (CFA’86) and Josepha Fath (BUTI’81) *
Matthew A. Heintz (Pardee’99, BUTI’95) *
Terence E. Heslin and Jessica A. Heslin *
Stephanie Hoadley and Thomas Hoadley ✰
Susan E. Hoaglund (CFA’80, BUTI’78) *
Susan Hoffman ✰
Aaron Horvitz (Questrom’11) and Megan A. Horvitz (MET’13, BUTI’07, CFA’11) *
Sharon Hotchkiss ✰
Alex M. Hsieh (CFA’27, BUTI’22, ENG’27) ✰
Emily E. Hudson (CFA’12) *
Harriet E. Hutchinson (CAS’65) *
Martin Hyman and Sandy Hyman *
Albert J. Jensen-Moulton (CFA’95) *
Rhett Jeppson and Willow Jeppson *
David M. Kantor (MET’92, BUTI’83)
Sidney Kaplan *
Frances Katsoff ✰
Clara E. Kebabian (SPH’04, BUTI’96)
Craig P. Knox (BUTI’83,’84,’85) and Kristen A. Linfante *
John Kuo and Pia Pannaraj ✰
Peter H. LaFreniere *
Plana Lee ✰
John F. Lenard and Jean M. Lenard *
Crystal J. Leotaud-Ramos (CFA’97, BUTI’91) *
David M. Levenfeld (CAS’78) and Deborah Rivel ✰
Paul J. Levenson (BUTI’74,’75,’76) ✰
Gilda Lewis (Wheelock’00, BUTI’81) and Jerry Lewis *
Haolin Li (BUTI’25,’26) ◊ϕ✰
Dane A. Lighthart (Questrom’24) ¤*
Stephanie D. Lindsay (CFA’93, BUTI’89,’90) and Jason Lindsay ■*
Elaine Litvak ✰
Joyce Liu (BUTI’23) *
Kristin A. Loiacono (COM’96, BUTI’86) *
Breanne MacFarland (STH’22, SSW’22) ¤*
Max T. Masuda-Farkas (BUTI’11,’12) *
Michiko Matsuka (MET’96) *
Benedict P. Mazotas and Ann R. Mazotas *
Yuri Mazurkevich and Dana Mazurkevich ¤■*
Scott M. Teeter and Margaret E. McCarthy *
Roderic J. McLaren and Pamela J. McLaren ✰
Barry Meier and Ellen Pollock ✰
Michael A. Hakim (CFA’06, BUTI’94) and Katherine M. Meyers (CFA’04) *
Chuck Miller and Paula Miller ✰
Maryjane Minkin and Steven M. Pincus *
Allen W. Morrison and Irene Morrison *
Joy Mullen ✰
Alfred D. Nelsen and Joan B. Nelsen *
John Newton and Mary Newton *
Lauren E. Nossel (COM’87) and Craig J. Nossel ✰
Cynthia L. Olson ✰
Stephen Pajeski and Constance Pajeski
Brenda K. Patterson (BUTI’94,’95) and Miriam Gordon *
Davida B. Pines (BUTI’84) and Louis Brenner ¤*
Ellen Pollock ✰
Elaine V. Richardson ✰
Tim M. Kelly (CAS’09, Wheelock’12) and Melissa S. Riesgo (CAS’09, BUTI’06, MET’16) ¤*
Thyra M. Root (CAS’18)
Barbara A. Rosenfelt *
William Rynecki
Philip Sandler and Lucy A. Sandler ¤
Carl F. Saslow and Joan M. Saslow *
Nina Savasta (CFA’22) *
Harvey Schussler and Justine F. Schussler *
George H. Schwartz (GRS’15) and Janna S. Schwartz ¤*
Joyce Schwartz ✰
Elizabeth A. Seward (BUTI’20, BUA’23) *
Andrew G. Shattuck (COM’93, BUTI’84) and Lisa M. Demichele *
Leah N. Shiff (CAS’26, BUTI’19,’20)
Barbara Simkin *
Elliot Slotnick
Charles Son and Eunmi Shin ✰
Donna Stallings ✰
Ira Taxin (CFA’72) and Janet Taxin *
Sam Thomas ✰
Luanne E. Thorndyke ■
Matthew J. Trump (BUTI’93)
Carl Voss (BUTI’89) *
Karen Wagner and Mark Wagner ✰
Linda J. Waid (CFA’73,’07) and Tom B. Waid, Jr. *
Daniel P. Webber (BUTI’16) *
Gail Weinstein ✰
Charles Wenzelberg and Jaime Roberts ✰
Karen T. Wilcox (CFA’81) and Howard Wilcox *
Pamela H. Wilk (BUTI’10,’11,’12) ✰
Judith Williams (BUTI’94) *
Valerie Williams ¤*
Elaine Witkoff and Robert Witkoff ✰
Yiqun Huang and Liming Wu *
Lihanxi Ye (BUTI’19, BUA’20) *
Miwako Yoshihara and Peter Yoshihara ✰
Bill Pearse and Dianne L. Zareski ■*
Gregory P. Zavracky (CFA’14) and Deborah S. Zavracky ¤*
Yuanjun Zhang (CFA’28, BUTI’23, CAS’29) ✰
◊ Annual Fund Leadership Giving Society
Φ Recent Graduate Giving Society
✰ First-time Donor
* Loyal Donor
□ Matching gift indicator (applies to organizations only)
¤ Faculty/Staff Member
■ Parent
Deceased individuals are listed in italics.
Special Thanks
We are grateful for those donors who have established and grown Boston University Tanglewood Institute’s endowment, providing leadership and generous investment in the future of the program. The following funds comprise the endowment. If you would like to contribute to any of these funds or establish one of your own, please contact Beth Barclay at bbarclay@bu.edu or 617-353-3345.
Amlin Young Artists Composition Endowed Fund
Avedis Zildjian Percussion Fund
Blount Foundation Scholarship Fund
Eastman Scholarship Fund
Lily Peter Scholarship Fund
Margaret Stewart Lindsay Fund
Pasquale A. Cardillo Fund
Tanglewood Institute Scholarship Fund
Tanglewood Institute Young Artists Fund


