We deeply appreciate the donations to the Arnold Arboretum that have sustained our work over the past year. Every donation has made a difference as we continue to serve as an urban oasis and public health resource to the Boston community, as well as an institution involved in horticultural sustainability and global change research. A full 17% of our budget relies on current donations at every level. In this list we honor those donors of $1,500 and above.
The following list reflects fiscal year donations from July 1, 2022 to June 30, 2023.
$100,000+
- Arboretum Park Conservancy, Inc.
- Boyu Capital
- Bromley Charitable Trust
- Alexi & Steven Conine and the Conine Family Foundation
- Elaine Foster 1993 Trust
- Hannelore & Jeremy Grantham
- Nancy Foss Heath and Richard B. Heath Educational, Cultural, and Environmental Foundation
- Ellen & Duncan McFarland
- William and Lia Poorvu
- Powder Mill Foundation
- Barbara & Edward Scolnick
- Andrew Sigal
- Elise C. Sigal 2019 Trust
$50,000-$99,999
- Amelia Peabody Charitable Fund
- Robert A. Bartlett, Jr.
- Elizabeth B. Johnson
- DaRin Butz Foundation
- Linda Mills & William Butz
$25,000-$49,999
- Anonymous
- Alchemy Foundation
- Carrie Minot Bell & George deB. Bell
- Richard M. Burnes, Jr.
- Katherine Chapman Stemberg & Bill Schnoor
- R. Martin Chavez
- Leslie A. & Peter L. Ciampi
- RoAnn Costin
- Elizabeth Taylor Fessenden Foundation
- F. A. Bartlett Tree Expert Company
- Dozier & Sandy Gardner
- Barbara & Amos Hostetter
- Dorothy Z. & Thomas C. Hu
- Abigail P. Johnson & Christopher J. McKown
- Beth Johnson
- Liberty Mutual Foundation
- Kyra Montagu
- Morgan Palmer Foundation
- New Phytologist Trust
- The Linda Hammett Ory & Andrew Ory Charitable Trust
- Linda G. Hammett Ory, AB ’82, EdM ’93 and Andrew D. Ory, AB ’88
- David Taylor
- Gwill E. York & Paul A. Maeder
- Renee Ring & Paul Zofnass
$10,000-$24,999
- Anonymous (4)
- Bayard Henry
- Marcia & Matthew Benjamin
- Dana Benjamin-Allen
- David & Arisa Boit
- Brigham and Women’s Faulkner Hospital
- Clinton H. & Wilma T. Shattuck Charitable Trust
- Mark Cook
- Catherine Donaher & Rob Hollister
- Garden Club of America
- Steven Hearn & Lisa Panattoni
- Tommy & Jen Hunnewell
- Luisa Hunnewell & Larry Newman
- Walter Hunnewell, Jr.
- Marty Klein & Sharon Magnuson
- Lois & Butler Lampson
- Sarah & Seth Lederman
- George M. Lovejoy, Jr.† & Ellen W. Lovejoy†
- Beth & Carmine Martignetti
- Maxine Myers Foundation
- Danyel O’Connor
- Karl D. Riemer
- Louise C. Riemer
- Susan K. Ruf & Michael F. Walsh
- Theresa Walsh
- Caroline Whitney
- James Wilson
- Marjorie H. Wilson Charitable Trust
- Judith & Jack Wittenberg
- Candace Young & Glenn V. Batchelder
- Jane & Richard Zoppo
$5,000-$9,999
- Anonymous (2)
- Devon & Dwight Angelini
- Arnold Arboretum Committee Inc.
- Adele & Lawrence Bacow
- Alison Coolidge & Tom Boreiko
- Frances Pollitt & Frank Briber
- Anne Columbia & Richard Lester
- Charles & Lindsay Coolidge
- Anne D. Cowie & Amy Graves
- Randi & Joel Cutler
- Arabella S. & Edward N. Dane
- Eastern Bank Charitable Foundation
- Stephanie & John Fan
- Nina & David Fialkow
- Karen & David Firestone
- Pamela Diggle & William (Ned) Friedman
- Penny & Bruns Grayson
- Sarah & Josh Greenhill
- Tizzy & Whitney Hatch
- Helen Clay Frick Foundation
- Highland Street Foundation
- Joan Morthland Hutchins
- Maryanne King
- Mary V. Porter & Douglas E. Koshland
- Thomas B. Lemann†
- Adam Margolin & Meghan Jasani
- Madelyn & Henry Morris
- Murray Family Charitable Foundation
- Terry & Nicole Murray
- Parkside Foundation
- Wendy S. & Peter Pearson
- Anouk C. van der Boor & Paul Kosak
- Natalie & Hugo Williams
- Anne Zahner & Charles Target
$2,500-$4,999
- Nancy Budge
- Cathleen & Tim Claflin
- Abby & Peter Coffin
- Joseph Cunin
- Jessie Davidson
- Anne Detmer & Charlie Kenney
- Sarah E. Freeman
- Laura Gang & Steven Gag
- Stephen & Carol Garfield
- Stephen Chubb & Patricia Gray Chubb
- Marie-Hélène Jouvin
- Elizabeth Kartsen
- Emily S. Lewis & George I. Lewis†
- Longwood Gardens
- David Edmond Lounsbury, MD
- John H. Lyons & John W. Griffin
- Kevin & Polly Maroni
- Barbara Millen
- Dorothy Mohr
- David Moir
- Dr. & Mrs. Theodore Palmer
- Katie Porter
- Christopher Baldwin & Sally Reyering
- Robert Hall Roggeveen
- Barbara & Gordon Russell
- Scott Schoen & Nancy Adams
- David Scudder
- The Plimpton Shattuck Fund
- Erica Sigal
- Snider Family Foundation
- Shailah Stewart & Christopher Souris
- Theodore Stebbins & Susan Ricci
- Kate & Ben Taylor
- Joyce Walker
$1,500-$2,499
- Pamela & Robert Adams
- Beacon Hill Garden Club
- Lauren Budding & Pieter Cohen
- Frank Cappuccio
- Linda Cappuccio
- David & Deborah Douglas
- Nancy Duda
- Jessie & Eric Eisendrath
- Pamela Gerardi
- Michael Glass
- Marjorie & Nicholas Greville
- Pamela C. Grossman
- Pauline Ho Bynum
- Mei Liu & Yingjun Sun
- Peter Lynch
- Stephen McCarthy
- Deborah McLellan
- Susan Munch
- Renaissance Charitable Foundation, Inc
- Susan Rullo
- Susan Schiro & Peter Manus
- Pamela J. & Marc S. Seigle
- Cynthia L. Strauss & Harry A. Sherr
- Sage Sohier
- Jane Stauffer
- Pamela L. & Alan Trefler
- Jeff Wagner
† deceased
2023 Magical Meanderings Sponsors
The Arnold Arboretum created an annual fundraising event for leadership donors as part of its sesquicentennial celebrations in 2022. We are delighted to thank the following sponsors of the 2023 event, which was held in September 2023 after the close of FY23.
- Amy & David Abrams
- Nancy Adams & Scott Schoen
- Chris Baldwin & Sally Reyering
- Robert Barlett & The F.A. Bartlett Tree Company
- Carrie Minot Bell & George Bell, Jr.
- David & Arisa Boit
- Lauren Budding & Pieter Cohen
- Richard M. Burnes, Jr.
- R. Martin Chavez
- Roger & Jane Cheever
- Peter & Leslie Ciampi
- Anne Columbia & Richard Lester
- Alison R. Coolidge
- Charlie & Lindsay Coolidge
- RoAnn Costin
- Brigham and Women’s Faulkner Hospital
- Nina & David Fialkow
- Karen & David Firestone
- Jennifer & Will Fulton
- Penny & Bruns Grayson
- Barbara & Amos Hostetter
- Walter & Lila Hunnewell
- Beth Johnson
- Elizabeth B. Johnson
- Marie-Hélène Jouvin
- Joan and Steve Kelly
- Jeff & Kristi Leerink
- Ellen & Duncan McFarland
- Kyra Montagu
- Nicole & Terry Murray
- Matt O’Malley & Kathryn Niforos
- The Linda Hammett Ory & Andrew Ory Charitable Trust
- Linda G. Hammett Ory, AB ’82, EdM ’93 and Andrew D. Ory, AB ’88
- Katie Porter
- Renee Ring & Paul Zofnass
- Susan Ruf & Michael Walsh
- David Scudder & Betsy Ridge
- The Plimpton Shattuck Fund
- Claire & Meir Stampfer
- Susan Ricci & Ted Stebbins
- Katherine Chapman Stemberg & William Schnoor
- David Taylor
- Natalie & Hugo Williams
- Gwill York & Paul Maeder
Arboretum Director’s Circle Members
This special leadership circle represents the lifeblood of the Arnold Arboretum, providing the Director with a stable source of ongoing, annual funding that is pledged over multiple years. We deeply appreciate these committed investors to our mission who understand the critical role of unrestricted, annual funding of $25,000+ per year. Our campaign vision is to grow this group to 34 members by FY26.
- Carrie Minot Bell & George deB. Bell, Jr.
- Richard M. Burnes, Jr.
- R. Martin Chavez
- Roger & Jane Cheever
- Peter & Leslie Ciampi
- RoAnn Costin
- Karen & David Firestone
- Barbara & Amos Hostetter
- Walter & Lila Hunnewell
- Kyra Montagu
- Renee Ring & Paul Zofnass
- Claire & Meir Stampfer
- Katherine Chapman Stemberg & William Schnoor
- Gwill York & Paul Maeder