We are deeply grateful for the generosity of our Trustees, Associates Council members, donors, alumni, and friends, which allows us to further our mission of developing young leaders through our educational, leadership development, and professional advancement opportunities. The following listing acknowledges those who have made gifts to the 2026 Lilac Ball. 

List as of April 22, 2026. 
EVENT CHAIR
Bank of America • Nancy & Frank Bynum • Kristina & Frank Loverro • The Maher Family Foundation • Virginia & Sandy Osborne • John and Barbara Vogelstein Foundation • Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz: Susan & Martin Lipton, Jeannemarie O'Brien & Yves-Achille Casimir
CO-CHAIR
Bloomberg Philanthropies • Diógenes Brito (XXIII) & Doralyn Brito • Lisa & Dick Cashin • Baily & Nate Kempner •
M. Robin Krasny • Daniel M. Neidich & Brooke Garber Foundation • Kate & Bob Niehaus

BENEFACTOR
Debra & Ken Caplan
Yahonnes Cleary (P9 V) & Marcie Cleary
EY LLP
Google
Laurie & Peter Grauer
The Marc Haas Foundation
Harris Williams
Ray Amirian, Christina Claudio (P9 XIII) &
   Arthur Magnus
Dalia and Larry Leeds Family Foundation
Yesim & Dusty Philip
Frida Polli & Conor Bastable
Fay & Bill Shutzer
Neil P. Simpkins & Miyoung E. Lee
Anita Volz Wien
Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP

SPONSOR  
Maria & Peter Anzalone
Karessa Cain and Michael Hay
Corient
Richard d'Albert & Catherine Greenman
Ginny & Robyn Day
Pia Desai and Dhruv Khullar
GTCR LLC
Lawrence Holodak
Jessica & Christopher James (IX)
Kekst CNC
Terry & Bob Lindsay
Moody's
The Murphy Family
The Ortega Family
Wells Fargo
PARTNER 
American Securities, LLC
Brown Brothers Harriman & Co.
Collegiate School
Carl & Frances Harnick
Jeffrey & Jamie Harris
Mr. & Mrs. Franklin W. Hobbs
Frances Cashin Hodler & Nicholas Hodler
Jackson Lewis P.C.
The Spence School
Karen Young (IV)

PATRON
Thomas Alston (XXII)
Ray Amirian
Bob & Mary Baltimore
Katie & Jim Brennan
The Chasan Foundation & Jacob Chasan
Myles Christian
Eion D'Anjou (P9 X) & Allison D’Anjou
Alex Daniels
Judy & Kim Davis
Cheryl & Blair Effron
Timothy J. Erb
Godwin Capital Group
Courtney Goldsmith
William Huang (XXIV)
Caroline & Ed Hyman
Lara & Tony Ignaczak
Rebecca & Colin Kennedy
Kelly Salazar Kimball (XXIV) & Alex
   Kimball
Steven Bruce Klinsky
Corinne Maloney Langdon
PATRON (Con't.)
Evan LePatner
Carol & Preston Miller
Daniel Ogunlowo
Liz & Jeff Peek
The Prince Family Foundation
Mr. & Mrs. Stephen C. Sherrill
Michele Smith & David Weinberg

SUPPORTER
Goodwin Procter
Melanie & David Niemiec
Ettie Philitas (P9 XII)
Francesca Ryan & AJ Hughes
Nicholas J. Strong

FRIEND
James Cole Jr.
Nikki Sheetz Frith & Brinton Frith
The William and Mary Greve Foundation,
   Inc.
Haystack Needle LLC
James P. McGinnis
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