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EMERGE125 extends our gratitude to the generous supporters who make our programming possible. We are deeply grateful to our sponsors and individual donors for their continued support.

Donor list as of June 1, 2026

Gretchen Lansing

Laura R. Lavan

Bryan LaVigne

Lucy & Charles Lemonides

Timi Lewis

Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund

Richard Maddox

Michelle Madera

Linda & John Manginaro

Alyssa Manginaro & Vincent Rosario

Briana Marsiello & Matt Spencer

Jennifer & Larry Marsiello

Danielle Martinique-Waters

Angela Massol

Bryan McGee*

Michael & Sheryl McSherry

Hannah Miller

Chris Morata

Karen More

Sarah Morris

Monet Morris

Mosaic Network Fund

Fredrick Earl Mosley

Joe Murchison

Charles Bernard Murray

New York State Council on the Arts

Dorota Nowik

Abigail Orshefsky

Dara Osur

Alice Osur

Ampersand Paris

Susan Penost

New York Community Trust

Thema Ponton

Stephanie Power

Terri Prettyman Bowles

John Pribula

Dante Puleio

Boris & Heike Rauls

Tiffany Rea-Fisher* & Jo Lampert

Karen Rea-Williams

Richard Rivera

Michael Rusche

Taj Sangha

Bill Schaffner

Jean Ellen Schulik

Rachelle Scott

Sarah Shampnois

Gloria Simon

Rita Sinkfield-Belin

Juliane & David Slater

Slater Sports LLC

Niegel Smith

Hanna Stubblefield-Tave

Bill Terry

Regina & Steven Terry

Anita Thomas

Mark Thompson

Sam Ticknor

Helaine B. Tockerman

Lillian Tsai

The Hyde & Watson Foundation

Camille Turner**

Samir Vaghmar

John van Metre

Rima Vargas-Vetter & Paul Ukena*

Lorenzo Vigano

Emily Waters

Jennifer Webb

Nicholas Fox Weber*

The Josef & Anni Albers Foundation

Marian Weissman

Carol Weston & Robert Ackerman

Pamela Wheeler

Vanessa* & John Wilcox

Daniel Wilcox & Francesca Aborn

William Wilcox & Liz Yang

Nadya Williams

Tempie Wyatt

Susan Yamaguchi

Andrew Mellon Foundation

Caroline Yost**

Tunde Adelekan

Benjamin Agati

Alex Aguila

Ronald K. Alexander

Troy Anthony

Kevin Bachman

Aileen-Marie Barry

Debra Barsha & Kim Bonsanti

Diane Bartell

Shannon Beattie

Roderick Belin

The Belin Group

Gregory & Tamara Belinfanti

Mike & Sue Beller

Yakir Ben-Hur

Michael Best

Sandra Billewicz

Selena Bowe

Jamila Ponton Bragg & Alvin Bragg

Christine Breviario

Hal Brill & Joan Reisman-Brill

Lauren Britt-Elmore

David & Patricia Bronston

Antonio Brown

Chris Brusberg & Rochele Mac

Richenthal Foundation

Madelyn & Enea Canaj

Pamela L. Carter

Marcie Brown Carter

Marcya A. Carter-Sheats

Yuien Chin

Marcie Cleary

Carl & Marina Cofield

Cornelia T. Bailey Foundation

Howard Gilman Foundation

Carolynn* & Robert* Dilworth

Carolyn Dorfman

Melissa Downing

Amina & Anthony Elderfield

Dr. Indira Etwaroo

Marissa Fayer**

Harkness Foundation for Dance

Andrea L. Hedin & Peter C. Fisher

Bloomerang

Julianna Friedman

Somiari Fubara

Daniela Funicello

Jered Geist

Brian Genao

Mackenzie Ginter

Leslie & Michael Goldberg

Anne Gorman

Chiara Gorodesky & Daniel Fox

Alisa Gregory

Elizabeth Harris

Sandy Heintz

Rev. Marvin & Kathleen Henk

Richard & Elaine Heuberger

Upper Manhattan Empowerment Zone

Dominique Hugg

The International Association of Blacks in Dance

Omar Ingram

Dr. Marjorie Jean-Michel

Darlene Jody & Michael Lampert

Virginia Johnson

Jermaine & Yasmine Jones

Ty & Jill Jones

Ann Jones

Jote Kassa

Windy Keene

James Felton Keith

Kevin Keller & Marta Karamuz

NYC Department of Cultural Affairs

John Kilkenny

Young Soon Kim

Jack King

Kirkland & Ellis LLP

Richard D. Kirschner* & Deborah Glick

Seth Kirschner**

Marc S. Kirschner & Nancy Fisher

Rosie Kolbo & Zach Russell

Alix* & Rudolf Laager