The Alliance is supported by both public and private funds. 

We gratefully acknowledge the following financial and in-kind supporters whose 2008 contributions are valued at $1,000 or more:

Public Funders

• New York City Department of Cultural Affairs
• New York City Economic Development Corporation
• New York State Council on the Arts
• New York State Office of Parks and Recreation
• Empire State Development Corporation
• United States Department of Housing and Urban Development

Corporations

• Alliance Bernstein
• Bloomberg
• Capalino+Company
• Christie's
  
• CIT
• Con Edison
• Core Computer Group
• Eni S.p.A. / Enzo Viscus
• Google Inc.
  
• Harris Rand Lusk / Jack Lusk
• HBO
• Merrill Lynch
• MetLife Foundation
• Millennium Partners
• The New York Times Company Foundation
• Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison
• Pfizer
• Rubenstein Associates
• Sotheby's
• Sterling Stamos
• Times Square Alliance / Tim Tompkins
• VShift

Foundations and Nonprofit Organizations

• Arts & Business Council of New York
• Lily Auchincloss Foundation
• Bay and Paul Foundations
• Edith C. Blum Foundation
• Carnegie Corporation
• Charina Foundation / Ronay and Richard Menschel
• Cowles Charitable Trust
• Valerie-Charles Diker Fund / Charles M. Diker
• Fan Fox and Leslie R. Samuels Foundation
• Furthermore:  a program of the J.M. Kaplan Fund
• Harkness Foundation for Dance / Theodore S. Bartwink
• Hunt Alternatives Fund
  
• Joelson Foundation / Barbara J. Fife
• Robert Lehman Foundation
• Leon Levy Foundation
• Liman Foundation / Ellen Liman
• Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts
• Bari Lipp Foundation / Robert and Martha Lipp
• Malkin Fund
• Robert Mapplethorpe Foundation / Michael Ward Stout, Esq.
• Metropolitan Museum of Art
• Henry and Lucy Moses Fund
• Publicolor / Ruth Lande Shuman
• Reed Foundation
• May and Samuel Rudin Family Foundation
• Evelyn Sharp Foundation / Mary Sharp Cronson
• Shubert Foundation
• Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund

Individuals

• Ken and Nira Abramowitz
• Sol Adler
• Barbara Bantivoglio
• Laurie Beckelman
• Paul Beirne
• Donald T. Beldock
• Raoul Bhavnani and Savitha Reddy
• Harinder and T.J. Bindra
• Mr. and Mrs. James A. Block
• Mildred C. Brinn
• Mary Jane Brock
• Ellen Chesler and Matthew Mallow
• Robert C. Clauser
• Amy Fine Collins
• Charles Cowles
• Lisa de Kooning
• Yvonne DeNigris
• Jennie and Richard DeScherer
• James H. Duffy
• Jamyn Edis
• Elizabeth Enders
• Barbara Fleischman
• Brandon Fradd
• Stephanie French
• Barry Friedberg and Charlotte Moss
• Karen Gifford
• Sherwin M. Goldman
• Barry and Michelle Griswell
• Mary Rodgers and Henry Guettel
• Agnes Gund
• Paul Gunther
• Jo Hallingby
• Steven Harris and Lucien Rees-Roberts
• Ashton Hawkins and John L. Moore, III
• Nick Hockens
• Susan Jeffries
• Eric R. Johnson, Esq.
• Elizabeth Kahn-Ingleby and John Ingleby
• Mrs. Stephen M. Kellen
• Charles H. Klein
• Stewart and Donna Kohl
• Suzanne Kohlberg
• Emily Fisher Landau
• Mary and Richard Lanier
• Eric S. Lee and Jesús Escobar
• Bokara Legendre
• Joanna Lipper
• Carol and Earle Mack
• Wendy Mackenzie
• Robert MacLeod
• Malkin Fund
• William F. May
• Louis Miano
• Henriette Montgomery
• Alexandra Munroe and Robert Rosenkranz
• Marc and Pamela Murphy
• Martha Newton
• Paula Perlis
• Susan S. and Kanti R. Rai, M.D.
• Susan and Peter Ralston
  
• Indré and Justin Rockefeller
• David Rockefeller
• David Rockefeller, Jr.
• Theodore and Elizabeth Rogers
• Pat and John Rosenwald
• Shelley and Donald Rubin
• Susan and Jack Rudin
• John Sare
• Frances Schultz
• Eileen Caulfield Schwab
• Martin E. Segal
• Stanley Shopkorn
• Anne and Constantine Sidamon-Eristoff
• John Leland Sills and Elizabeth Papadopoulos
• Riva and Alan Slifka
• Hunt Slonem
• Mr. and Mrs. Thomas W. Smith
• Elizabeth Strong-Cuevas
• Ann Tenenbaum and Thomas H. Lee
• Leith Ter Meulen
• Travis Terry
• Jonathan Tisch
• Barbara Tober
• J.P. Versace, Jr.
  
• Enzo Viscusi, Eni S.p.A.
• Larry Warsh
• Paul Washington
• Joan Weberman and Roy Lennox
• Jeffrey Wiesenfeld
• Lola C. West
  
• William Lie and Laura Zeckendorf