Our FY2021 Supporters

Futures and Options relies upon the generosity of foundations, corporations and individuals to support its programs. The Barbara L. Christen Founder's Circle makes it possible for Futures and Options to grow and reach more students each year.

Corporate and Foundation Support

Individual Support

In-Kind Support

Corporate and Foundation Support

$100,000+

The Charles Hayden Foundation
The Pinkerton Foundation

$50,000 - $99,999

JPMorgan Chase & Co.
Kirkland & Ellis LLP
The Lawrence Foundation
Solon E. Summerfield Foundation

$25,000-$49,999

Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP
Blackstone Charitable Foundation
Houlihan Lokey
JPMorgan Chase Foundation
Morgan Stanley
Onex Corporation
Opportune LLP
PIMCO
Pachulski Stang Ziehl & Jones LLP
Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP
Stretto
Voya Foundation
Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP

$10,000-$24,999

AlixPartners
Alvarez & Marsal
Bracewell LLP
Bulldog Ventures, Ltd.
Centerview Partners LLC
Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP
Debevoise & Plimpton LLP
Dentons US LLP
Evercore Inc.
FTI Consulting, Inc.
Guggenheim Partners
The Herbert and Sarah M. Gibor Charitable Foundation
The Howard Hughes Corporation
J.P. Morgan Securities LLC
Joele Frank, Wilkinson Brimmer Katcher
KCC
Kramer Levin Naftalis & Frankel LLP
Latham & Watkins LLP
M3 Partners, LP
Prime Clerk
Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan, LLP
Ropes & Gray LLP
The Rosenkranz Foundation
Rothschild & Co
Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP
Sixth Street Partners
Stone Point Capital LLC
Stroock & Stroock & Lavan LLP
Teneo
Voya Financial
Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP
White & Case LLP
Work Progress Program
Youth INC

$5,000-$9,999

ATL Partners
American Eagle Outfitters Foundation
Anonymous
Arnold & Porter Kaye Scholer LLP
Birch Lake Partners, LP
Cahill Gordon & Reindel LLP
Centerbridge Partners
Chilmark Partners
DEVA Capital
Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP
GLC Advisors & Co.
Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP
Guidehouse
Knighthead Capital Management, LLC
Korn Ferry
Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund
Loews Corporation
Michael Tuch Foundation, Inc.
Modern Executive Solutions
Morrison & Foerster LLP
Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP
P. Schoenfeld Asset Management LP
Pfizer Inc.
Portage Point Partners
Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP
The Stony Point Foundation
Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP

$2,500-$4,999

ADK Capital LLC
Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP
Drivetrain, LLC
Goldman Sachs
King Street Capital Management
Macquarie Capital (USA) Inc.
Marblegate Asset Management LLC
Mayer Brown LLP
Munger, Tolles & Olson LLP
Reed Smith LLP
Shearman & Sterling LLP
Vinson & Elkins LLP

$1,000 - $2,499

American Express Foundation
The Carlyle Group
Chatham Imports, Inc.
Datonics
Davidson Kempner Capital Management LP
Fortress Investment Group LLC
Google
Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Detroit
King & Partners
MUFG
Marsh McLennan
Morgan Stanley Foundation
Walt Disney World Co.
Zurich North America

$1 - $999

Apollo Global Management
BNY Mellon's Community Partnership
Bank of America Charitable Foundation
BlackRock
Encina Business Credit, LLC
Kutak Rock LLP
The New York Community Trust
Recycle Track Systems

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Individual Support

Visionaries
$25,000+

Stephanie & Stephen Hessler
Jennifer & Jason New
Debra Regan & Paul Wasinger

 

Optimists
$15,000 - $24,999

Cathy & Tom Bendert
Jennifer & Thane Carlston
Dave Miller
Debra Fierro & David Trucano
Lori & Paul Zemsky

 

Believers
$10,000 - $14,999

Lynne & Stephen Goldstein
Colleen Hsia
Jennifer & David Johnston
Chitrang Purani
Kate Nadolny Settle & Matthew Settle
Roopesh Shah
Hildy & Marc Sheinbaum
Erin & Paul Teske
Claire Laudone & W. Greg Thonsen
Vanessa Wilson

 

Dreamers
$5,000 - $9,999

Anne Benedict
Susan Egbert Gilroy & Tony Gilroy
Lisa Grushkin
Bethany & Ketan Kapadia
Beth Friedman Lurie & Mark Lurie
Edward Machir
Katie & Patrick Machir
Patricia Machir
Michelle Hylton & Hugh Nelson
Alison & Ben Schrag
Frederica & Efrem Sigel
John Thompson
Melissa Francis & Wray Thorn


Champions
$2,500 - $4,999

Mark Buschmann
Erin Murphy & Sean Connolly
Laura & Todd Filsinger
Michael Grant
Joshua Green
Christian Hakim
Anthony Horton
William Iwaschuk
David Pfeifer
Priscilla & Daniel Pombo
Laura & David Schiff
Phannee Noiplai & Steven Sperber
Jocelyn Wietfeldt
Nanar & Anthony Yoseloff

Advocates
$1,000 - $2,499

Wariz Anifowoshe
Daniel Aronson
Yvette Auyeung
Gregory Berube
Sam Breuer
Megan Callanan
Alice & Patrick Chu
Maureen & Michael Clancey
Ellen & Casey Cogut
Melinda Wiswell & Joseph Davola
Linda & Louis Foundos
Krisztina Geosits
Benjamin Giles
Annette & Jonathan Goldstein
Timothy Hoffman
Tori Irons
Shankar Jonnagadla
Nathan Kaplan
Bonnie Kong
Adam Kostrinsky
Jill Lafer
Jonathan Lindabury
Brittany Lux
Anna Durrett & Daniel Magliocco
Evan Middleton
Nora & Mark Muller
Thomas Nash
Carsten Otto
Jennifer O'Neil
Martha & Mark Patricof
Michelle & Alex Popov
Scott Porter
Teri Ann & Paul Quinlan
Sue Ann Schiff
Lauren Katz & Mitch Soiefer
Alejandra Sotomayor
Margaret & Thomas Teske
Morolake Thompson
Kaj Vazales
Dashawn Walker
Mollie & Bill Williams
David Ying

Mentors
$500 - $999

David Berman
Jonine Bernstein
Rohil Bhatnagar
Rittik Chakrabarti
Susan Changar
Julia Cormier
Chandler Dalton
Lori & Douglas Deutsch
Libby & Brian Duffy
Jose Esteves
Karen Freedman & Roger Weisberg
Leah Friedman
Sharon & William Gallagher
Sarah Jane & Trevor Gibbons
Catherine & Richard Herbst
Michelle Hu
Alfonso Jimenez
Pedro Jimenez
Michael Johnson
William Kim
Nitish Korula
Meg Langan
Zachary Larson
Vincent Laudone
Sandra & Chuck Law
Aaron Lidawer
Jessica Ma
Delilah Marto
Robert McHugh
Lucy McLoughlin LeBlanc & Cameron LeBlanc
Phillip Mule
Alvin Ng
Liliana Nunez
Monica Proothi
John Puig
Mark Shapiro
Tyler Sinclair
Valerie Sun
Mary Thai
James Tumminello
John Vitha
Eleanor & Mark Walfish
Noam Wolf
Yuting Zeng
Jane & Richard Zenker

Coaches

$100 - $499

Shamoun Afram
Bradley Alfred
David Amiri
Anonymous
Michael Babakitis
Shoshana Bai
Jaclyn Hall & Hank Balbirer
Mary Basson
Jason Belland
Daniel Berger
Jeffrey Berk
Farah Bernadin
Andreas Boye
Gary Brewster
Tyler Brockington
Bill Brougher
Michael Beutel
Alexandra Burban
Marianne & Stephen Busby
Julie Cantu
Kevin Cassidy
Ankita Chaudhary
Helen Cheng
Linda Cheng
George Chrisafis
Kate Christen
Peggy Cohen
Jon Coplon
James Corcoran
Byron Cordes
Raynor Cordes
Chad Cornish
Robert Cronin
Rebecca Curran
Tess Davidson
Enrique Davila
James Doench
Meghan Donaldson
James Donnell
Brad Donnelly
John Dougherty
James Duplissie
Karla Esleeck
Marc Esquenet
Jerry Faust
Brendan Feinberg
Michele Fenice
David Ferrerio
Maggie Fitzpatrick
Patricia Fitzpatrick
Rachel Fix
Terrence Flynn
Jeff Forlizzi
Allyson Forshee
Chris Freeberg
Cara Friedman & James Cameron
Douglas Friske
Jade Fu
Zach Georgeson
Damini Ghosh
Anne & John Goldsmith
Debra Gonzales
Vanessa Arthur & James Gurney
Rosalind Heideman
Taylor Heideman
Paris Heymann
Joseph Hill
Birgitta Hillberg-Durrett
David Hitsky
Matthew Holtzman
Ryan Hosie
Annie Hsieh
Robyn Huffman
Rachel Hyman
Melissa Imperiale
Patricia & Michael Imperiale
Rena Fischler Jacobs
Spencer Jennings
Maureen & Dan Johnson
Mary Jurgensen
Lane Katz
Aaron Keith
Esther Kind
Wendy Klein
Rosalie Koenig
Zach Lane
Shirley Lau
Courtney Leimkuhler
Djena Lennix
Mary Levett
Gregory Lewis
Erin Roth & Chris Licata
Eli Lipcon
Anthony LoFrisco, Jr.
Ellen & Steven Lux
John Lyons
Ava Macchiaverna
Will Magliocco
Dipa Makim
Herbert Mandel

Friends

$1 - $99

Talia Abraham
Henry Balbirer
Liz Barnum
Roberto Camacho Barranco
Samuel Basquin
Tarra Bernadin
Aaron Blazich
Catherine Butschi
Mallory Calhoun
Daphne Chan
Jonathan Cooke
Erica Cunningham
Amy Dameron
Katherine DeFoyd
Randye Farmer
Melissa Fenice
Ryan Foo
Eric Friedman
Taylor Friedman
Jill Gabin
Dragana Geraghty
James Gnanamithran
Zach Goodwin
Sharri Gordon
Angie Green
Angela Jenkins
Kymberly Johnson
Mary Jurgensen
Patricia & Bob Karmozyn
Andrew Kaufman
Connie Khuu
David Kim
Samantha Kish
Nathan Krasnick
Ali Krukowski
Alana Laudone
Dewey Lee
Samantha Lux
James Ly
Mary McIvor
Yan-Carlos Minaya
Lori Morse
Catherine Mullarney
Kathryn Murphy
Corey Ogilby
Josh Peterson
Matt Premus
Lloyd Princeton
Juliana Granados Quiroga
Kusha Rahgozar
Michael Reiner
The Rekutin Family
Sarah Reul
Alexander Ross
Marty Schayowitz
Nadia Schraud
Sebastian Sheng
Fran & Steve Silver
Britta Spinella
Jack Suen
Smith Talon
Siva Vangala
Brendan Venter
Marc Weisi

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In-Kind Support

Hundred Acre Design 

Justin Teodoro 

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Futures and Options is grateful to each contributor to the Barbara L. Christen Founder's Circle, including those who are not listed above.

Futures and Options has made every effort to ensure that our listing of contributors is complete and accurate. If we have accidentally omitted your name, please call us at 212.601.0002.

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