City Lore is deeply grateful to all of our funders and members for making our work possible.

Funders

General Operating Support & Website Development

  • Bloomberg Family Foundation
  • Booth Ferris Foundation
  • Leveraging Investments in Creativity (Ford Foundation)
  • Mertz Gilmore Foundation
  • New York State Council on the Arts
  • Robert Sterling Clark Foundation
  • The Scherman Foundation
  • Marissa Wesely

Education

  • MetLife Foundation
  • National Endowment for the Arts
  • New York State Council on the Arts
  • New York City Department of Cultural Affairs
  • New York City Department of Education
  • New York Community Trust/Mac Arthur Foundation
  • The Hearst Foundations
  • U.S. Department of Education

Grassroots Poetry Initiatives

  • Nathan Cummings Foundation
  • National Endowment for the Humanities
  • New York City Department of Cultural Affairs
  • The Rockefeller Foundation

Place Matters

  • La Vida Feliz Foundation
  • EHA Foundation
  • Lily Auchincloss Foundation
  • The Ford Foundation
  • New York City Department of Cultural Affairs
  • National Parks Service
  • National Endowment for the Arts

Urban Culture

  • National Endowment for the Arts
  • New York City Department of Cultural Affairs

Special Projects

  • Ford Foundation
  • Library of Congress
  • Independent Television Service (ITVS)
  • National Endowment for the Humanities
  • Humanities New York
  • The André and Elizabeth Kertész Foundation

Members

Stacy Abramson, Frederica Adelman, Ray Allen, Mariette Pathy Allen, Christopher Archer, Elaine Arden, Peter Arno, Laurie Aron & Mathew Schneck, Paul Ash, Nick Doob & Linda Atkinson, John H.M. Austin, Ann Banks, Jean Barish, Nan Bases, Thomas Bender, Kathleen Benson Haskins, Dora A. Benton-Bardach, Isa Benveniste, Anne Bernstein, Eileen Blank, Jane Bloom, Toby Blum-Dobkin, Louis Blumengarten, Kristen R. Bontrager, Maria Bortoluzzi, Emily Botein, Sheila Botein, Paula Botstein & Robert Usadi, Paddy Bowman, Steve Brosnahan, Barbara Buff, Leslie and David Burgin, Antoinette Byam, Robert Carey, Henry Chalfant, Helen Churko, Michael Cindrich, Elinor Cohen, Kathleen Condon, Ann Cook, Felix Cortes, Justine Cullinan, Jill Cutler, Milly Hawk Daniel, Patricia DeAngelis, Chelli Devadutt, Edward Dickol, Rachel Donner, Richard & Elizabeth Drachman, Dale Benjamin Drakeford,  A. Carla Drije, Vivian Ducat & Ray Allen Segal, Kevin and D.G. Duffy, Juanita Dugdale, Wayne Eastep, Robert Epstein, Joe Esposito & Carol Smith, Mary Faber, Benjamin Feldman, Jonah Finkelstein, Warren Forbes, Melissa Forstrum, Janet Fraidstern, Daniel and Patricia Frank, Ellen & Howard Frey, Rosalie Friend, Ph.D, Phillip Galgiani, Carolyn Gallaher, Dr. Avi Pandey & Jill Gellerman, Felice Gelman, Angus Kress Gillespie, Barbara Kirshenblatt-Gimblett, Faye Ginsburg & Fred Myers, Fred Gitner, Jenny Goldberg, Grace Goodman, Tom Goodridge, Arnie Grad & Cynthia Clark, James Gray, Michael Greene & Lori Brandston, Ellen Halloran, Ericka Hamburg, Richard Hannon, Kmur Hardeman, Lee Haring, Caroline Harris, Stefa Hasson, Marie Hausner, Jean Henning, Kate & Ted Herman, Sue Herskovits, Alexandra Herzan, Julia Hirsch, Michael J. Hirschhorn & Jimena P. Martinez, Marvin Hunter, David Isay, Ira Jacknis, Eric John and Ellen Weinstein, Hettie Jones, Steve & May Kanfer, Bobbi Katz, Jennifer Ketay Brock, Julia Keydel, Tom Klem, Dr. Myron Koltuv, William Kornblum, Barbara Krasnoff, Robert & Isabel Krebs, Jonathan Kuhn, Allyn & Richard Kurin, Arlene Landes, Diana Lawrence, Nancy Leff, Laura Lehrman, Susan Levine, Sara Levine, Lawrence Levine, Robert Lewis, Lawrence Loewinger, Eileen Macholl, Nicole Macotsis, Alice Mairs, Scott McCraw, Nina Mende, Joyce Mendelsohn, Holly Metz, Karen Michel, Lenore Miller, Ruth Misheloff, Selina Morales, Nathaniel H. Morison III, Kamala Mottl, Richard Moylan, Catherine Mulhern, Paul Naish, Rose Ellen Neidish, Christopher Neville & Sarah Gamble, Deborah Ugoretz & Samuel Norich, Elaine Norman, Ray & Rirta Normandeau, Howard Nusbaum, David Oakes, Argentina Palacios Ziegler, Nathan & Jane Pearson, H. Richard Penn, Roslyn Bresnick Perry, Robert Pfefferman, Jim Pignetti & Vicki Garavuso, Dixie Piver & Leon Ablon, Mark & Angela Platt, Lillie Pope, Leslie Prosterman, Alden Prouty, Marci Reaven, Sharon Regan, Denise & Gary Rosenberg, Flash Rosenberg, Denise Rosenberg, Ingrid Scheib Rothbart, Richard Rubenstein, Richard P. Rubinstein, Anthony Russell, Ben Salazar, Dr. Martin and Jane Salwen, Elissa Sampson, Talia Schenkel, Richard & Roni Schotter, Florence Schreibstein, Harry Schwartz, Lee Schwartz, Anthony Seeger, Ralph Sessions, Jeff Shandler, Zev Shanken, Myra Shapiro, Laura Shapiro, Paula Silver, Philip Simmons, Mark Slobin, Gloria Smith, Michael & Deborah Smith, Joseph Smith, Amy Brook Snider, Isabel Soffer, Nancy Solomon, Joel Sperber, Elizabeth Starcevic, Barbara Cohen-Stratyner, Allyn Streeter & Ellen Harold, Tamaara Tabb, Sonnet Takahisa, Nina Talbot, Sarah Teitler, Maria Terrone, Emily Thomas, Madeline Tiger, R. Edward Townsend Jr., William Traina, Hsiao Ying Tseng, Kay Turner, Andrea Vasquez, Lou Venech & Christine Hunter, Jill Vexler, Betsy Wade & Jim Boylan, Paul and Ellen Wagner, Daniel and Judith Walkowitz, Bethany Wall, Marc Wallace, Ellen Wallach, Sandra Wapner, Joan Washington, Carol Weinstein, Max Weintraub, Alfred Weiss, Jane Weissman, Marissa Wesely, Marilyn White, Jocelyn Wills & Tom Predhome, Nancy Wilson, Peter and Nancy Wilson, Linda Winston, Wendy Wolf, Robert B. Wyatt, David Wyckoff, Deborah Wye, Roxanne Young, Jamie Yuenger, Devra Zetlan