A special thanks to the most generous supporters of the 2016 PEN Literary Gala:
Leadership
Peter & Pamela Barbey • Bridget Colman • Cathy B. Graham • The Seedlings Foundation • Howard & Sarah Solomon • Annette Tapert & Joseph Allen
Benefactors
Patricia Duff & Richard Cohen • Roxanne Donovan & Tom Scarangello • Toni & James C. Goodale • Google • Elizabeth & Dale Hemmerdinger • Professor Tracy Higgins & Mr. James Leitner • The Margaret and Daniel Loeb—Third Point Foundation • Jay McInerney & Anne Hearst McInerney • Laura Baudo Sillerman & Robert F.X. Sillerman • John & Louisa Troubh • Victoria Ward & Richard Cohen
Premier Patrons
Anonymous • Elisabeth de Kergorlay • Sheree & Gerald Friedman • Holly Peterson Foundation • Susan Lyne
Patrons
Anonymous • Joanne Leedom-Ackerman & Peter Ackerman • Michael Connelly • Aidan Donnelley Rowley & Bryan Rowley • Jeanmarie & William Fenrich • Wendy Gimbel & Douglas S. Liebhafsky • John P. & Anne Welsh McNulty Foundation • Zachary Karabell • Anne McNulty • Evangeline Morphos & Alan Brinkley • Alexandra Munroe & Robert Rosenkranz (The Rosenkranz Foundation) • Edward Tyler Nahem • Newmark Grubb Knight Frank • Nancy & John Novogrod • Christian Oberbeck • Open Society Foundations • Michael Pietsch • RR Donnelley • Donna & Phillip Satow • Diana & Roy Vagelos • Beau Willimon
Friends
Andrea Abbott • Dennis Abboud • Floyd Abrams • Harry N. Abrams, Inc. • Nahshon Dion Anderson • David Altshuler • Julie Andrews • Diane Archer & Stephen Presser • Association of American Publishers (AAP) • Ken Auletta & Amanda Urban • Joan Auritt (Auritt Communications Group, Inc.) • Baker & Taylor • David Baldacci • Kim Bendheim • Clara Bingham & Joe Finnerty • Bookspan • Raymond Bonner • Jill Braufman & Dan Nir • Chase Literary Agency • Chronicle Books • Amy Fine Collins • Cathryn Ann Collins & Dr. Jerry Imber • Command Web • Joel Conarroe • Robert Couturier & Jeffrey Morgan • Dana Cowin • Joyce Cowin • Ellie & Edgar M. Cullman, Jr. • Carolyn Dolan • Liz Darhansoff • Gabriella De Ferrari • Lisa D’Urso • Jane Dystel • Lauren Embrey • Geraldine Fabrikant & Tim Metz • Charles E. Fagan • Lucy Fisher & Doug Wick • Amanda Foreman & Jonathan Barton • Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer • Liebe & Seth Gadinsky • Gensler • The Gernert Company • David Gerstenhaber & Dr. Kelly Posner-Gerstenhaber • Maryann & James Gilmartin • Lynn C. Goldberg • Greater Talent Network • Mr. & Mrs. Martin Gruss • Rachel C. Hadas • Joy Harris • Judy Harris • John Hawkins & Associates, Inc. (Mr. Warren Frazier) • Tom Healy • Jonathan M. Herman, Esq. • Margaret D. Herman • Marlene Hess & James D. Zirin • Marc Hiatrides • Olivia & Warren Hoge • Glenn Horowitz • Houghton Mifflin Harcourt • Richard Hubbard & Blaine Smith • Bob, Sally & Haley Huxley • Inkwell Management • Jones Day • Zachary Karabell • The Karpfinger Agency • Kathy Kaye • Mr. & Mrs. Edmund Keeley • Mr. & Mrs. Harris L. Kempner, Jr. • Barbara & Laurence J. Kirshbaum • Sandra Leong, Kerry Sulkowicz, Olivia Sulkowicz • Levine Greenberg Rostan Literary Agency • Christina Weiss Lurie • Gina MacArthur • Carol Mann (Carol Mann Agency) • Kate Manning • Yvonne & Michael Marsh • Alice Martell • Ann Martin • Maria Massie (Lippincott Massie McQuilkin) • Christina McInerney • Rob McQuilkin (Lippincott Massie McQuilkin) • Joyce F. Menschel • Melanie Meyers • David Michaelis • Nicole Miller & Kim Taipale • Sevil Miyhandar • Honor Moore • Phyllis Reynolds Naylor • Lynn Nesbit • NetGalley, LLC • The New York Review (Robert B. Silvers) • Caroline Niemczyk • Audrey Niffenegger • David Nolan • Sidney Offit • Hannah Pakula • John Petry • Richard S. Pine • Quatro Publishing Group • Katharine and William Rayner • Elizabeth Rea • Readerlink • Ene Riisna • Donna & Benjamin Rosen • Mrs. A.M. Rosenthal • Wilbur & Hilary Ross • Michael I. Rudell • Meg Ruley (Jane Rotrosen Agency) • Jane & Morley Safer • Andrew N. Schiff, MD • Deborah Schneider (Gelfman Schneider-ICM) • Robert Silver • Joseph Skibell • Clinton Ives Smullyan Jr. & Catherine Elizabeth Kinsey • Babette Snyder • Cullen Stanley • Sterling Lord Literistic, Inc. • Noreene Storrie • Eve Stuart • Technicolor (Fred. W. Strawser) • Ann Tenenbaum & Thomas H. Lee • Dorothy Q. Thomas & Michael K. Hertz • Megan Tingley • Laurie M. Tisch • Barbara Tober • Glyn Vincent • Mariët Westermann (Andrew Mellon Foundation) • Mr. & Mrs. Byron R. Wien • Jacob Weisberg • Minky Worden
Last updated May 10, 2016