Supporters

Dr. Mimi Rudolph, Founder

Nancy Adler Thornton, Founding Benefactor 

The Palm Springs Friends of Philharmonic enjoys a legacy of loyal and generous supporters.
Every subscriber participates in our giving program ensuring the long-term success of our organization.

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These generous contributions make our concerts and youth education programs possible. Every donation is gratefully received.

Board director Barbara Freemont, Libby and Burton Hoffman, Mickie Greenspan 

Board directors Carol Lewis and Anne Holland

Dr. Joan Rubane, board director Lois Darr, Orniana Masser, Peggy Pruess, Peggy Cravens

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Contribution categories

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If you would like to make a contribution in honor of a family member or friend, please call the administrative office at (760) 341-1013.

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Distinguished Maestro - $10,000 and up
Maestro Circle - $5000 to $9999
Distinguished Benefactor - $3000 to $4999
Benefactor - $1500 to $2999 

Patron - $500 to $1499

Supporting - $250 to $499

Contributor - $100 to $249

Board director John Shevlin, Carolee Shevlin 

Cathy Pitts and board director Larry Pitts

Donor List as of February 1, 2021

Distinguished Maestro

Riverside County Nonprofit Assistance Fund 

    at Inland Empire Community Foundation 

The Fremont Foundation
Charles & Yvonne Pigott

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Maestro

Lynda & Charles Biggs

Annette Bloch
Sallie & Allan Bulley
Rosemarie & Dean Buntrock

​Mr. & Mrs. Henry L. Freund

Dr. & Mrs. David Leshner
Nancy & George Maas
Dr. Myron & Joanne Mintz

Mr. & Mrs. Gilman Ordway
Peggy & Peter Preuss

Mr. & Mrs. Joseph Stein
Senator & Mrs. Francis A. Wong

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Distinguished Benefactor
*Betty & Jerry Abeles

Laura & Wayne Bellows
The H.N. and Frances C. Berger Foundation

Patti & Brian Herman

Anne Holland
Fran Campbell and Kathy Intihar
Mr. & Mrs. Richard Johnston
Bud Krause

Dr. Robert & Sharon Lesnik

Jeanne S. Levitt

Carol Lewis
Phillip Mathewson & Robert Griffith
Mattlin Foundation

Norman & Danusia Permutter

Larry & Cathy Pitts
Harold Pollin

Theodore & Carol Robinson

Phyllis & Gary Schahet

Gerald J. & Lucinda Schissler

Michael & Pat Schumaecker

Shelia & Ira Stone

Ken Turner & Mark Albertson

Marjorie Victor

Jane Witter

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Benefactor

Dr. & Mrs. Alan Abrams
Nancy Vulich Breighner
The Robyn & Norman Brooks Charitable           Foundation

Richard W. & MaryJeanne R. Burke
Dr. & Mrs. Robert Carroll
Susan E. Cooper
Peggy Cravens
Lois Darr
Elaine Dexter
Joann & John H. Firmage

Dr. Robert J. & Janice Flamer

John & Katherine Fox
Mr. & Mrs. Robert J. Fraiman
Barbara & Bernie Fromm
Jeannette & Raymond Galante
Carl Geist
Diane & Harold Gershowitz
Cora Ginsberg
Buzz & Peg Gitelson
Mr. & Mrs. James E. Goerz
Norman Gorin
Bernice E. Greene
Carol & Carl Gregory
Rosalind & Stanley F. Hack, Esq.
Toni Hafey

Mary Sue & Bob Hawk
Ira Helf & John Knoebel

Sanford & Rosemary Hertz
Mr. & Mrs. Rodney Hill
Burton & Libby Hoffman
Roberta S. Holland
Frances Horwich
Michael Jaworski
Mrs. Sabine Jones
Dean Kauffman & Carlos Andras Mosquera

Ruth & Malvin Kaufman
Nora Kaufman

Dr. Sara Azar & Dr. David Ko
Linda Lechlitner

Norman Lewis
Helen Louden

Susan D. Goodman & Rodney D. Lubeznik

Fred & Li-Anne Mannix

Mrs. Ogniana Masser

Eunice & Jerry Meister

Marnie Miller & Joseph Noren
Marnie & Tom Mitze

Audrey & Courtney Moe

Corinne Nevinny

Constance & John Nyhan
Georganne Papac
Beth & Larry Peerce
Jo R. Pond
Judy & Jerry Potthoff

Gail Richards
Rella & Monty Rifkin
Martha Sanford
Sherry & Howard Schor
Gloria & Michael Scoby

Jane & Larry Sherman
Alice R. Sleight
Sheila Sloan
Elaine & Claude Steinberger

Robert & Carlyn Stonehill
Kory & Betty Teoman
Rosemarie Vacano
Helen Varon
Jean B. Viereck

Dan Kiser & Ray Warman

JoAnn G. Wellner

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Patron

Don Alexander
Jane T. Arthur
Miles Auslander & Karen Dennis
Mrs. Janet Ball
Cash & Betty Baxter
Diane & Mike Beemer

Marlene & Bert Bilsky
Dr. Alfred & Ruth Bloch
J. David Brymesser & Mark D. Gallardo

Sue Cameron
Anne Camil
Elizabeth M. Campbell
Janice & Clayton Carmean
Dr. David B. Carroll
Paul R. Christen

Joanne & Bill Chunowitz
Mr. & Mrs. Donald Cimpl
Judith & Elliott Cohen
Perry Datwyler
Kathleen Delaney & Bruce Cervone
Gary Wentworth & Bob Drake
Sheila Dulin
Andy Duvall
The Allen & Marilyn Eager Charitable Foundation

Larry Fechter & Tom Stansbury
Jeffrey & Suzanne Feder

Mrs. Karlene Garber

Linda Gazecki
Joe Giarrusso & Charlie Paglia
Joyce Gorney
Helen & Alan Greene
Rod & Diane Hassett
Elissa Hepner
Michael & Nancy Herman
Michael & Joan Hirsch
Boyd & Dody Hopkins
Robert & Lorna Houck
John Hoyda
Suzan & Steven Hyman
Loreen Jacobsen
Bill Jaffe
Dr. & Mrs. Ernest Johnson

Carl Johnson & Larry Seeger
Andrew & Andrea Josephson
Professor & Mrs. Ken Jowitt
Dick Kahn & Sue Freeman

Harriet Karmin
Selma Edelstone & Ron Kramer

Pamela & Jay Kuhne
Michelle E. Lesser

Mr. & Mrs. James Levitas
Bertel M. Lewis
Lisa & Erik Lindauer

Harriet Litt
Jeffrey Louis
Nicky & Lester Mayber
Pamela & Eugene McGuire

Allan McMurray & Judy Kaffka

John P. & Edith Toor Meeks

William & Jane Melzer
Jim & Marianne Millican

Les Modie

Ann Van Balen & Marvin Morgenstein

Colonel & Mrs. Dave Mueh

Judy & Mike Musiker
Bernie & Roberta Naiman
Dr. & Mrs. Stanley Nedelman

Rob & Jason Ollander- Krane

Cydney Osterman
William & Dr. Marsha Pachter

Laurie & Mark Parkin
John & Gayle Perl
Rita & Robert Philip
Rona Press

Nora & Don Rado
Susan & Arthur Rebell

Robert A. Richards
Dr. Arthur Schiff & Mary Carter

Dr. Joseph & Dixie Schulman

Anneruth Serman
Richard & Nurit Sheehan
Sue & Martin Sherman
Mr. & Mrs. John C. Shevlin

Mike & Lynn Shields
Nancy & Stan Sibell
David & Evelyn Simon
Mr. & Mrs. David Smerling

Nora & Jay S. Spak
Ann & Robert Stevens
Mr. Douglas Stewart
Dr. & Mrs. Gerald Trostler

Marsha & David Veit
Craig & Junior Vickers
James & Lucy Wang
Mary & Gordon Watson
Jim Watterson & Chris Davidson

Mitzi Webber

David Weigel & Mark Yacko

David & Marlyne Weiner

Eileen & Lawrence Zoll

Supporting

Dinesh & Raj Agrawal

Jay Alllen

Robert & Deborah Allen
Merle Arenson

Jane T. Arthur
Lee & Michael Bard

Dr. & Mrs. Michael Baskin
Nicolas & Joan Behrmann

Barbara & Ronald Borden
Jack & Joanne Bourquin
Sigi Braverman, Ph. D.

Jerome H. Brodish, MD
Mr. & Mrs. Alfred Bryman

Bonnie Carmell
Marion & Eric Cowle
Sally Cherry Dempsey
Dr. & Mrs. Harry Domicone

David Dotlich & Doug Elwood

Mr. & Mrs. Abe Duban
Jane Effress & Harvey Lambert

James & Louise Evidon
Dr. Bill Fisher

Gail Baum & Larry Fox
Nancy Frank
Harold & Priscilla Gilkey

Philip & Carol Goldsmith
Melinda Raphael Goodman
Murray & Barbara Hirsch
Mr. & Mrs. Roy E. Hofer
Penny Hudnut
Bruce M. Jewett
Sherry Kaplan
Dr. Mark & Fran Kaufman
Retha Keenan
Sheldon & Barbara Kent
Maxine & Joe Kirshenbaum
Marty & Judy Krasnov

Richard & Dena Krown
Carl Levine & Adrienne Garland
Sonia Levinthal
Mr. & Mrs. Julian Levy
Tom & Judy Lewis
Rick & Roseve Mainzer

Marilyn Malkin & Larry Wolf
Dr. & Mrs. Robert Marcus
John Marksbury & Chuck Steinman

Judith & Jon Marshall
Joe & Shirley McEvoy
John & Barbara Melcher

Lawrence & Mary Meltzer

Jeanie Mills

Les Modie
Frances Muir
Gary L. Nudell & Craig Heywood

Jack & Sharin Orr

Mimi & Harold Paley

Elizabeth Parese
W. Stuver Parry
Elaine Patton & Patti Freed

David Peck & Dennis Duca

Lynn & Jim Philpot

Marsha Reed Nall
Mr. & Mrs. Warren Richard

Gary Roof & Douglas Light
Michael Romberg & Meir Klapper

Molly Ross

Dr. & Mrs. Andrew Sanderson

Judith Schurr
Mr. & Mrs. Robert Schwarz
Warren D. Shifferd, Jr.

Dr. Leonard T. Sigell

Dr. Paul & Sybil Silverstein

Kevin L. Smith & Beverly J. Zimmer

Danforth M. Smith
Barbara Spencer
Esta Star & Louise Escoe
Diane D. Stauffer

Peter Steele & Daniel Wirth
Dr. Tom & Sherry Stevens

*Barbara L. Tanner

Marie Temmink
Dr. Gail M. Tissier & Carmen Moreschini 

Faye & *Tom Triggs
Carol & Bob Turner

Dr. Barry & Leslie Usow
André van Niekerk & Steven Rogers

Judy Wallis
Lt. Col. & Mrs. Frank N. Webster

Michael Kahn & Sheila Weiner-Kahn

Marvin & Robbie Winick

David Winton & Brian Yaklich

Helen L. Zimmerman

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Contributing

Helen Astleford

Beatrix & Gardner Barker

Shoshanna & Zeev Berger

Melinda & Harvey Bernstein

Harriet Bernstein

Ken Beville & Bob Walker

Shelley Ann Birenbaum

Mr. & Mrs. Jim Blackburn

Sheri Borax

Andrew Brancuccio & Kenneth Sandacata

C. Anne Broadwell

Mr. Richard E. Brown

Lois Brown

Sue Cameron

Penny Carpenter

Gregory Casserly

Joseph Cifarelli

Corinne & Roger Coplan

Reverend Don Craig

James Daber & Robin Goode

Keith & Donna Jean Darby

Franck-Alsid de Chambeau, Ph.D

Anneke Delen

Joan & Hillary Don

Mrs. Arlene Donovan & Lyba Dymanus

Mr. & Mrs. Abe Duban

Janice K. Dunn

Robert Elmore & Paul Zak

Angela Ficht

Frances & John Fleckenstein

Sally Frank

Arva & Robert Frank

Sidney & Jackie Freedman

Carole Gans

Ken & Marilyn Glassman

Renee Glickman

Thorey & Barry Goldstein

Carol Goldwasser

Dr. & Mrs. Edward E. Gordon

Roanne L. Gotthelf

Bridget Gray

Arline Greenblatt

Lianne Gulka

Dr. & Mrs. Donald Hall

Doris Heckerman

Dr. & Mrs. George H. Koenig

Dr. Walter & Myrn Ellen Krengel

Arline & Seymour Kreshek

Richard & Merle Lewis

Sandy Lewis 

Bonny & Drew Link

Dr. & Mrs. M. Lovett

Dr. Robert &  Suzanne Martin

Ken Maxwell

Mark McGowan & Didona Marcinkevicius

Mr. Thomas Miller 

Juanita Miller

Andrew Nelson

Mrs. Donald O. Nicolls

Mr.& Mrs. Fred Olsen

Michael A. Pagliaro

Dean & Marilyn Park

Dr. Christine Peters

Raymond Price & Esme Ryan

Bob & Susan Pristave

Ronald Childers & Richard Proctor

Dr.'s John & Janet Proodian

Paul Reid & Tom Hartnett

Klaus & Coleen Roggenkamp

James Rosenbloom 

Dr. Diane Ross

Dr. Joan Rubane

Ellen & William Sachs

Dario Sacramone & John Pariseau

 ohn Sanders & Lyn Richard

Dr. & Mrs. Andrew Sanderson

James Slagter & Marianan Scarcella

Louise E. Schulz

Trudy Schwartz

Beatrice Sexton

Ronald & Kim Marie Singer

Elettra & Mike Sorrentino

Marie Staudhammer

Linda Stewart

Ron & Natalie Tambor

Dr. & Mrs. Frank Thomas

Barbara W. Thormann, Ph.D

James & Linda Tjaden

Pauline Trimarco

Joseph Truck

Charmaine Urban

Maria & Miro Vida

Paula & Daniel Voorhees

Arlene & Bill Wadsworth

Susan & John Walker

Max Davis & Sandra Wetrich

Louis Weisner

Charlene Williamson

Rabbi Yaacov & Nina Rone

Ellen Yuracko

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Family

Dr. Danuta Batorska
Louise E. Schulz
Pauline Trimarco

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Scholarship / Tribute Donation

The David & Alan Greene

   Family  Foundation

Deon Hilter

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Helen & Alan Greene

Rod & Diane Hassett

Elissa 

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Mr. Richard E. Brown

Lois Brown