Thank You to Our Donors.
The Schwartz Center for Compassionate Healthcare gratefully acknowledges the many individuals, families, corporations, foundations and organizations that have so generously supported our programs. The following includes cumulative gifts and pledges made during the 2020 calendar year.
Every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of donor names. Please contact us with any changes to your listing.
Individual Donors
National Compassionate Care Circle
Members of our National Compassionate Care Circle are individual donors who give $10,000 or more to support the work of the Schwartz Center.
$100,000+
Anonymous
Ellen R. Cohen and Daniel Haber
The Connors Family
Marjorie and Paul Stanzler
$50,000-$99,999
Anonymous (1)
Brian Halligan
Liz and Phill Gross
Jack and Kathy Shields
Stephen and Roberta Weiner
$25,000-$49,999
Anonymous (3)
Stephen Corman
Fran and Michael Goldberg, MD
Ellen Feldberg Gordon and Michael Gordon, MD
In memory of Julian and Eunice Cohen
Ruth Kilduff, RN, and Jay Carrigan
In memory of Christian Minard
Clare Villari and David Weinstein
Lynn Wiatrowski and Joren C. Madsen, MD
$15,000-$24,999
Andrew C. Dreyfus
Jean Karpas Siegel Fund at The Boston Foundation
Rev. Judith Swahnberg and Carl Novotny
$10,000-$14,999
Michael J. Astrue and Laura W. Mali-Astrue
Michael Blau and Ann Muschett
Kerry A. Flynn, CLP
George V. Hager, Jr.
The Janey Fund
Ruth G. Koblenzer
Thomas Lynch, Jr., MD, and Laura Pappano
The Mann Family Foundation
Sharon and Brian McNally
Jo Frances Meyer
Mark Reynolds and Clare Reilly
Jay A. Shiland and Elizabeth Maringer
Tony and Kathy Starr
Michael and Audrey Straight
Jean C. Tempel and Peter A. Wilson
$5,000-$9,999
Anonymous
Ted Berk and Naomi Weinberg
Drs. Brad and Andrea Buchbinder
In memory of Frances and Jerry Gold
Tom and Lisa Cahill
Adam F. Cohen and Liza Eaton
Howard Cohen and Myra Musicant
Wendy and Richard Cohen
Lois and Linc Cornell
Peggy Crawford, PhD
The Fischman Family (Nancy, Steven, Ben and Wendy, Laura Fischman and Tony Schwenson)
Michael S. Feldberg and Ruth Lazarus
Elizabeth W. Floor
Betsy P. Frawley and James M. Litton
Beth Lown, MD, and the Piken Family
Nancy and Richard Lubin
Pamela Mann and David Baron, MD
Jim Manzi
Dick Marks and Jennifer Morrison
Joyce A. Murphy
Lia and William Poorvu
Sherman H. Starr Foundation
Kate Walsh and Erik Garpestad, MD
Marilyn Yager
Ellen and Peter Zane
$3,000-$4,999
Kristen and Konstantinos Andrikopoulos
Edward Aten and Shoshana Ungerleider, MD
Robert and Christine Coughlin
Tom and Midge DeSimone
Donielle Larson and Reid Huber
Seth A. and Beth S. Klarman
Jeanie Ungerleider and William Stone, MD
$1,000-$2,999
Robert Adkins
Anonymous
Tina Aronson and Koby A. Rotstein
David C. Astrue and Susan Coakley
Lawrence and Adele Bacow
Rich and Liz Bane
Blaire and William Bernard
Peter and Lisa Biagetti
Kenneth R. Berman
Judith A. Brodkin
Wayne and Jacqui Budd
Michael Carson
Joseph A. Chazan, MD
Douglas DiCerbo
Rich and Kris Doherty
Drs. Jon and Heidi DuBois
Bradford and Pamela Gardner
Tom Gerlach and Leigh Stokes
Tom Glynn and Marylou Batt
Brett and Abby Gordon
Barbara Guilfoile and Bernard Lebow
Joseph Hameline
Matt Herndon
John and Meg Hesselmann
Hilda and Hershel Rich Family Fund
Ann-Ellen Hornidge, Esq. and Edward Murphy
Sally Jackson
Murray A. Jacobson Family Foundation
Jeffrey Kang, MD, MPH, and Brenda Kang
Stephen Kidder and Judith Malone
Barry and Laura Korobkin
Jeffrey L. Kraines, MD, and Linda Kaplan
Marc R. Kunney and Laura Hill
Daniel and Toby Lewin
Sarah and Neil Lukas
Roderick and Barbara Macdonald
Amy and Kenneth MacNulty
Jane Mancini Puliafico
William M. Mandell, Esq.
Christina Martinez
Claire and Cornelius Marx
Jack and Geri McCarthy
Steve and Moira Mitus
Robert Muffly and Carol Buckler
Britain W. Nicholson, MD, and Celeste Robb-Nicholson, MD
The Novack Family
Deborah L. Perates
The Perkins Family
JoAnne Reifsnyder, PhD, ACHPN
Anne G. Romney and Timothy Hayes
Jan and Stuart Rose
David Ryan, MD and Carol Ryan
Bobbi and Phil Schmidt
Eric and Kim Schultz
Nutan Sharma, MD and Antonio Aldykiewicz
Fredi and Jack Shonkoff
Stephen and Barrie Silk
Gabriela and Doug Smith
A Donor Advised Fund of the National Philanthropic Trust
Alan and Susan Solomont
Jordan and Simone Stanzler
Debra and Mark Stevens
Henry A. Sullivan
Mel and Harriet Warshaw
Jeffrey Wisch, MD, and Cindy Crofts-Wisch
Dan Wofford and Sarah Peck
Charlotte S. Yeh, MD, FACEP
Donna R. Zito
Susan Zuker
$500-$999
Susan Adler and Kenneth Adler, MD, FACP
Anonymous
Elissa B. Arons, MD
Joan Feinberg Berns, PhD
Chester and Diane Black
Maura and Roger Boucher
Heidi Brown and Richard Moche
Devon Butler
Robert I. Cohen and Julie A. Watts
Laura Connors and Brian O’Connell
Joseph Craven
Laura Crooks, OTR, MHA
Deborah Daccord
Kathryn and Douglas Dame
Geraldine Denterlein
Leslie and Mark Dewald
Nathaniel Edwards
Rushika and Maria Fernandopulle
Gayle and Jay Fishman
Diane and Michael Gardener
Steven and Meeilee Grindle
Roberta Herman, MD and Douglas Herman
Elizabeth Johnson, MD and Dan Soroff, MD
Ruth Kanef Bash
Susan M. Kenyon
Howard Koh, MD and Claudia Arrigg, MD
Bernard Leung
Sandra Y. Levine
Barbara McCarthy
Richard J. McCready and Rosemary McCarthy
Tressa R. Miller Schwartz
Mitch and Cindy Neider
Bernie and Sue Pucker
Donna Richman, MD and Mike Ehrenberg
Marla and Cliff Robinson
Eric and Christine Savage
Rachel Shoicket
Jill and Donald Shulman
Michael Shwartz and Pam Goodman
Kathleen Silard
Jeff Stein and Cathy Judd-Stein
Nancy and Rod Van Sciver
$250-$499
J. Adams
Bradley Arrick, MD, PhD
Michael and Karen Badia
Nicholas Bencivenga
Robert Bruch and Chin-Yu Huo
Colleen and David Burt
Barbara Carey
Jessica Carr
Abbie Celniker and Trevor Kaye, MD
Richard Chaisson, MD and Judith Harding
Linda and Barry Coffman
Robert Cohen
Charles and Jessica Colliton
Catherine Conto
Ethan E. Crain
Marie and John Dacey
Margie Ross Decter and Adam Decter
Jay S. Duker, MD, and Julie Starr-Duker
Valerie and Doug Fleishman
Betsy Frauenthal and David Kirshner
Gary and Ethel Furst
Andrea Franz
Michael and Lori Gilman
Lisa Giovanetti
Robert and Donna Gittens
Hilary and Dick Glovsky
Steven and Liz Goldstone
William Graham
Richard Hawkins
Kathy and Jim Heffernan
Scott and Leslie Hefter
Grissel Hernandez, RN, BSN, MPH, HNB-BC
Marcia Hertz
Connie Howes and Kelly Sheridan
Stacy N. Jagher, LICSW
Ellen L. Janos and Lindsay Johnson
Marcia and Edward Katz
Martin Kondrath
Brian and Christa Lee
Alice and Charles Leidner
Mary Kay Leonard and Richard Valachovic
Steven and Marjorie Levin
Daniel Lichtstein, MD
The Littlefield Family
Douglas Marshall
Robert Mashal and Shawna Giggey-Mashal
Lloyd and Sophia Maurasse, MD
Martha McCusker, MD
Joan McPhee
Angelina Medina
Mark and Diane Nardi
Maureen O’Reilly-Landry
Miriam Pinon, DNP
Daniel H. Pomerantz, MD, MPH, FACP
John J. Ready, Jr.
Emma Reeve
Heather Riah, MBA and Roy Riah
Dean Richlin
Christine and Al Rocco
Lolita Roland, RN, CARN
Benjamin M. Romney, MD
Larry G. Rosenberg, PhD
Amy Rosenthal
Eric Rubin
Debra and Eric Ruder
Toby Saef
Richard and Ellie Scherr
Matt and Morgen Stanzler
Sandy Starr and Raine Figueroa
Susan W. Tofias
Ali Walsh
Lynn and Doug Youngen
Eve F. Youngerman
Up to $249
Stephanie Adler Yuan and Brad Yuan
Marcia Allar
Peter Antoszyk and Wendy Perlman
Judy and Mark Armstrong
Michele M. Babineau
Anita Baglaneas
Sandra Banyard and Philip Stevens
Donata Barber
Marie Barbosa
Linda A. Barrett
John F. Barry and Ellen R. Kelly Barry
Lucy Bartholomay and Edward Reiss
Judith B. Bass and Jack Levy
Beard Family Charitable Trust
Eleanor A. Becker
Chaia Bekefi, MSW
Katherine A. Bennett and Edmund J. Prescottano
Samuel A. Berkman, MD, FACP
Miriam Blau
Jessica Bloom
Jodi and Robert Boling
Renee Brant, MD
Jennifer R. Brown, MD
Ralph Brown and Susan Murray
Valerie Brown
Julie Buckley
Ina and Malcolm Burdine
Todd Burgener
Mary Cassesso
Harry Castleman, Jr.
Irwin Chafetz
Michael Christian
Robert and Patricia Clapp
Thomas P. Coakley and Nancy C. Keebler
The Cohen/Vullo Family
Joyce Cohen and David B. Hellman
Christopher and Maureen Collins
Alice P. Cooper
Richard Cornelius
Gerard Coste, MD and Diane Dimirjian Coste
Lisa and Adam Crane
Cynthia and Harvey Creem
MaryTess Crotty, MA
Thomas Daccord
Kristyn DeFilipp
Joyce and Ron Della Chiesa
Kathleen Diamond
Ralph and Shelley Dietz
Jeffrey Docking
Charles Doherty, Jr.
Clayton Donahue
Donald and Patricia Donahue
Rebecca M. Drake
Karen Dunnett
Karen and Jim Durham
David and Elisabeth Ebb
Ronald Epstein and Deborah Fox
Mary Anne and Adrian Federoff
Richard Feifer, MD, MPH
John and Maggie Fieldsteel
Steven V. Fischel and Lisa C. Plantefaber
Katherine Flagg, PhD
Susan E. Foster and Bruce H. Horwitz
Kathleen Franco-Anthony
Cynthia Frawley
Susan Frawley and Herb Luther
Rohn Friedman
Brendan Gavin
Joan and James Gilson
Barry Ginsberg, MD
Marsha Girouard and Charles Young III
Leslie and Stan Godoff
Charles Goheen
Ms. Betsy Gordon
Joan Gordon
Naomi M. Gordon
Roger and Laura Gray
Barbara Rubin Green
Carolyn Greenberg and J. David Allred
Donna Greenberg, MD
Elizabeth and James Greene
Gary and Sharyn Greenstein
Kathleen Hagan
Jo Hariton, PhD
Mary Harris
Charles Hatem, MD and Barbara Hatem
Tanya and Randy Holton
Meghan Horan
Randolph and Helen Howard
Dr. David H. Ingbar and Dr. Mary E. Meighan
Harvey Irlen
Thea James, MD and Irene Monroe
Sarah Marie Jette
Michael Joachim and Ellen Winer
Deborah C. Joelson
Jody and Charles Johnson
Mary Johnson
Robb W. Johnson and Rick Gosselin
Wakita Johnson
Elizabeth Jolles
Candyce Kaaiai
Randi L. Kaplan, LMSW
Sean C. Kelly
Bill and Deborah Knowlton
Elaine and Ilya Kohen
B. Minde Kornfeld
Ronald V. Lacro and Jon P. Schum
Marilyn Lambert and John Lindstrom, Jr.
Elissa Larkin Conlon, CCC-SLP
Joseph Leijdekkers
Robert C. Lesuer
Joan Levine
Marcy Lidman
Debbie Ling
Spike Lipschutz, MD
Deborah and Robert Litt
Joy Liu
Naomi Lown
James J. Mahoney, MD
Thomas and Mary Maloney
Sandra Manchester
Martha and Robert Martin
Mary Eileen Martin
Elena Martinez-Vidal
Enrique Martinez-Vidal
Jameson and Polly Marvin
Honor E. McClellan, PhD
Kathy McMillan
Christine McWayne, PhD
Donna Melkonian
Michael Meyers
Donna Michelson, MD
Julie A. Miller and Paul W. Dansereau
Evvajean Mintz
Ed and Tina Montemagno
Joan Morgan
Theresa Morris
Nancy Morrison
Carol Mostow, LICSW and John Bowen
Ryan V. Murphy
Jay and Ellen Naparstek
Joseph and Margaret Newhouse
Kaitlyn Nolan
Lindsay Nordstrom
Penny and Tom Nuttall
James J. O’Connell, MD
Charlotte and Robert Oehman
Lee Paige
Christina Parks
Lisa Pedersen, LCSW
Amanda and Jeffery Peppercorn
Suzanne Peterson
Karen Pfeil
Ratthana Pheap
Lisa Philip, LCSW, MPH
James R. Phippard and Melinda Kimble
Michael Piacente
Allison Picott
Richard and Allene Pierson
Faye Polansky
Linda Powers
Margaret Powicki, RN
Alicia Proffitt
Michelle Provitola, RN, BSN
Susan Rabinowitz
Melissa and Jesse Restivo
Patricia Rieker, PhD
Vicki Ritterband
Linda and Lewis Robert
Richard and Annette Roberts
Christina and Jason Rodrigo
Sandy Ropper
Janet B. Rosen
George Rosenthal, MD
Elizabeth H. Ross
Marcia and Stephen Rothenberg
Carol Ruiz
David Sampson
Diane Savitzky and Michael J. Pappone
Kelly Schloredt, PhD, ABPP
Martha Schneider
Ellen Schumacher
Kathy J. Scopin, BSN, PHN, RN
Judith and Fred Server
Leann and Benny Shamash
Marie Shanahan, MA, BSN, RN, NB-BC
Robert N. Shapiro
Mary Jo and James Sharkey
Michael and Heather Sherman
Rick Shifley, PhD and Susan Paro
Beverly Siegal Peiser, MD and Richard Peiser
Joel and Ellen Silberman
Alaina Spaziani
Norman and Joyce Spector
Zachary and Andrea Spigelman
Lauren Stanzler
Bradley Starr
Leslie and Jason Starr
David and Silvana Stephen
Nancy M. Sullivan
Micki Taylor-Pinney
Laurie Tellis
Laura Tocci, AuD
Jennifer Tolkoff
Edward and Louise Tsoi
Marsha Tucker
Justin Tulman
Marcellus Turner
Geoffrey Tyrrell, DMin
Peter R. Underhill and Nancy Gladyszak
John Unni
Jacqueline Valentine
Adriana Vidal
Kathleen Viveiros
John Webber III and Susen Wong
Jennifer Weber and Laurence Bailen
Joseph Weiner, MD
Jo L. Wellins
David and Kristin Wenger
Lorraine S. Wenger
Mark B. Wenneker and Amy Billett
Damian Wilmot
Jeffrey M. Winokur and Martha Heller-Winokur
Philip Witman and Bonnie Perlmutter, PhD
Roni and Lawrence Woods
Ellen L. Ziskind
Organization Donors
National Compassionate Care Circle
Members of our National Compassionate Care Circle are individual donors who give $10,000 or more to support the work of the Schwartz Center.
Chairman Circle
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
CRICO
Massachusetts General Hospital
Executive Circle
Benchmark Senior Living
Genesis HealthCare
MedPro Group
Tufts Health Plan
Brian Halligan
Liz and Phill Gross
Jack and Kathy Shields
Stephen and Roberta Weiner
Leader Circle
Benchmark Senior Living
Genesis HealthCare
MedPro Group
Tufts Health Plan
$100,000+
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
Massachusetts General Hospital
Mintz
$50,000-$99,999
Boston Resiliency Fund
Coverys Community Healthcare Foundation
CRICO
Highland Street Foundation
$25,000-$49,999
Dorot Foundation
Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
Mintz
$10,000-$24,999
Beth Israel Lahey Health
Community Foundation of East Central Illinois In honor of Gloria Valenti
Coverys
Entertainment Industry Foundation
Jackson & Irene Golden 1989 Charitable Trust
The MENTOR Network
Miss Wallace Minot Leonard Foundation
Vertex Pharmaceuticals
$5,000-$9,999
Baystate Health
Beaumont Financial Partners
Boston Children’s Hospital
Boston Medical Center/Boston Medical Center HealthNet Plan
Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Brigham and Women’s Hospital – Dept. of Nursing & Patient Care
Cambridge Health Alliance
Choate, Hall & Stewart LLP
The Colony Group, LLC
Commonwealth Care Alliance, Inc.
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Foley Hoag LLP
Marsh USA
Massachusetts Medical Society
MERGE Boston
Middleton & Company, Inc.
Pierce & Mandell, PC
Prime Therapeutics
PwC
Rasky Partners
Ropes & Gray LLP
South Shore Health System
State Street Corporation
Sunstein LLP
Verrill
$1,000-$4,999
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
Massachusetts General Hospital
Mintz
Up to $999
Ankner & Levy, PC
Boundless Options LLC
Stamford Hospital
Willis Towers Watson
In Memory Of
Francis Bednarek
Kathleen Franco-Anthony
Sylvia Bell
Wendy and Richard Cohen
Kathleen Buckely
Anonymous
Elaine Carmen, MD
Patricia Rieker, PhD
Eunice S. Cohen
Ellen Feldberg Gordon and Michael Gordon, MD
Julian Cohen
Ellen Feldberg Gordon and Michael Gordon, MD
Marjorie and Paul Stanzler
Paul Collins
Christopher and Maureen Collins
Betsy Corman
Stephen Corman
Kevin James Forster
Christine and Al Rocco
Irma Gershkowitz
Anonymous
Peter Antoszyk and Wendy Perlman
Ina and Malcolm Burdine
Elaine and Ilya Kohen
Sarah Marie Jette
Sandy Ropper
Leann and Benny Shamash
Priscilla Glovsky
Richard and Hilary Glovsky
Jerry and Frances Gold
Drs. Brad and Andrea Buchbinder
Grace
Marie Barbosa
John Hernandez
Ms. Grissel Hernandez, RN, BSN, MPH, HNB-BC
Patricia A. Jackman, RN
Ruth Kilduff, RN, and Jay Carrigan
Howard F. Kenney III
Thomas and Alice Walsh
John F. Kilduff
John J. Ready, Jr.
Ruth Kilduff
John J. Ready, Jr.
Robert Lopez-Cepero
Shelley and Ralph Dietz
Brian Lutch
Robert I. Cohen and Julie A. Watts
Archie Messenger
Barbara Carey
John P. Meyer
Jo Frances Meyer
Rita Margaret Murphy
Ruth Kilduff, RN, and Jay Carrigan
Laurie Schwartz Naparstek, EdD
Jay and Ellen Naparstek
Dr. Joseph P. Newhouse and Mrs. Margaret L. Newhouse
Gail and Bob Packer
Judy and Mark Armstrong
Dean Pflaumer
Catherine Conto
Janet L. Ready
John J. Ready, Jr.
Carol Levine Schwartz
Dr. Joseph P. Newhouse and Mrs. Margaret L. Newhouse
Kenneth B. Schwartz
Richard Chaisson, MD and Judith Harding
Ms. Betsy Gordon
Barry and Natalie Greene
William M. Mandell, Esq.
Richard J. McCready and Rosemary McCarthy
Robert Muffly and Carol Buckler
Dr. Joseph P. Newhouse and Mrs. Margaret L. Newhouse
William B. Schwartz, MD
Dr. Joseph P. Newhouse and Mrs. Margaret L. Newhouse
Irwin Sisselman
Drs. Jon and Heidi DuBois
James F. Small
Deborah L. Perates
Sherman H. Starr, Sr.
Jason and Leslie Starr
Charlotte Strecker
Mary Harris
Joanne Sullivan
Mary Anne and Adrian Federoff
Janice M. Sweeney
Joyce A. Murphy and Bill Melanson
Estelle Unni
John Unni
Rosemarie J. Vallatini
Ed and Tina Montemagno
Thomas Walsh
Sharon and Brian McNally
Paul Winig, MD
Elizabeth and James Greene
In Honor Of
Patrow Abadi
Barbara Carey
Stephanie Adler Yuan, MS
Susan and Kenneth Adler
Alyssa T. Adreani
Martha Schneider
Alex
Elena Martinez-Vidal
Elise
Elena Martinez-Vidal
John Barber
Donata Barber
James Barber
Donata Barber
Mimi M. Bartholomay, RN, MSN
Lucy Bartholomay and Edward Reiss
Martha Brewster
Robert C. Lesuer
Adam F. Cohen
Wendy and Richard Cohen
Ellen R. Cohen, MSW
Marla and Cliff Robinson
The Bresky Foundation
Daniel B. Wofford and Sarah Peck
David and Elisabeth Ebb
Abby and Brett Gordon
Stephen and Barrie Silk
Joan Feinberg Berns, PhD
Eve F. Youngerman
Wendy and Richard Cohen
Diane Savitzky and Michael J. Pappone
Stephen Corman, MS
Nancy and Rod Van Sciver
Lois Dehls Cornell
Carole E. Allen, MD, MBA, FAAP
Richard J. Doherty
Mr. Charles J. Doherty, Jr.
Joan Morgan
Andrew C. Dreyfus
Amy Rosenthal
Jon S. Dubois, MD and Heidi Dubois, MD
Paul and Laurie Gershkowitz
Jon S. Dubois, MD
Linda and Barry Coffman
Linda and Lewis Robert
Rabbi Judi Erlich
Leann and Benny Shamash
Edeliz Flores
David and Silvana Stephen
Betsy Pingree Frawley, MPA
Daniel B. Wofford and Sarah Peck
Susan Frawley and Herb Luther
Elizabeth Gaufberg, MD, MPH
Marcy Lidman
Michael J. Goldberg, MD
Judith A. Brodkin
Joyce and Ron Della Chiesa
Marcia and Stephen Rothenberg
Elise Handler
Enrique Martinez-Vidal
Jody M. Johnson
Martin Kondrath
Allison Picott
Ruth Louise Kilduff, RN
Sandra Banyard and Philip Stevens
Julie Buckley
Maxine M. Klenicki, LICSW
Stacy and Justin Jagher
Oliver Paul Lee
Randi L. Kaplan, LMSW
Beth A. Lown, MD
Naomi Lown
Jo Frances Meyer
Meeilee and Steven Grindle
Bernie and Sue Pucker
Sarah Morton
John and Meg Hesselmann
Jamie F. Cohen
Wendy and Richard Cohen
Lisa Philip, LCSW, MPH
Alice P. Cooper
Ellen Rau
Betsy P. Frawley and James M. Litton
JoAnne Reifsnyder, RN, PhD
Richard Feifer, MD, MPH
Gary Schwartz, MD
Bradley Arrick, MD, PhD
Marjorie and Paul Stanzler
Linda A. Barrett
Howard Koh, MD and Claudia Arrigg, MD
Marjorie Stanzler
The Bresky Foundation
Joan Feinberg Berns, PhD
Alan and Susan Solomont
Lauren Stanzler
Kelly Sheridan and Connie Hawes
Tony and Kathy Starr
Karen and Jim Durham
Laurie Tellis
Tanya and Randy Holton
Jeffrey S. Wisch, MD
Ms. Sarah E. Lukas
Donald Zito, MD
Donna R. Zito
Champions of Compassion
Our Champions of Compassion are individual donors who have been contributing to the Schwartz Center for Compassionate Healthcare for at least half of our 25 years.
Marcia Allar
Stuart and Diane Altman
Anonymous (5)
Judy and Mark Armstrong
Elissa B. Arons, MD
Tina Aronson and Koby Rotstein
David C. Astrue and Susan Coakley
Michael J. Astrue and Laura W. Mali-Astrue
Laurie Ansorge Ball
John F. Barry and Ellen R. Kelly Barry
Mimi M. Bartholomay, RN, MSN
Judith Bass and Jack Levy
Scot T. Bateman and Ann Salerno
John and Molly Beard
Eleanor A. Becker
Chaia Bekefi, MSW
Katherine A. Bennett and Edmund J. Prescottano
Julie and Mark Berenberg, MD
Samuel A. Berkman, MD, FACP
Joan Feinberg Berns, PhD
Peter and Lisa Biagetti
Patty Blake
Michael L. Blau and Ann Muschett
Miriam Blau
Maura and Roger Boucher
Marcie and Jeff Brawer
Patricia A. Bresky, PhD
Martin and Marian Broder
Catherine Bromberg
Drs. Brad and Andrea Buchbinder – In memory of Frances and Jerry Gold
Carol Buckler and Robert Muffly
Colleen and David Burt
Richard E. Chaisson, MD, and Judith Harding
Joseph A. Chazan, MD
Andrea Cohen and Carl Zack
Barbara H. Cohen
Ellen R. Cohen and Daniel Haber
Howard Cohen and Myra Musicant
Joyce Cohen and David B. Hellman
Robert I. Cohen and Julie A. Watts
The Cohen/Vullo Family
Wendy and Richard Cohen
Lois and Linc Cornell
Claudia Crain
Ethan E. Crain
Thomas and Geraldine Crane
Cynthia and Harvey Creem
Deborah Daccord
Tom Daccord
Marie and John Dacey
Geraldine Denterlein
Tom and Midge DeSimone
Rich and Kris Doherty
Mark and Kate Donovan
Andrew Dreyfus
Drs. Jon and Heidi DuBois
Kitty and Mike Dukakis
Jay S. Duker, MD, and Julie Starr-Duker
Michael S. Feldberg and Ruth Lazarus
Steven V. Fischel, MD, and Lisa C. Plantefaber
The Fischman Family (Nancy and Steven, Ben and Wendy, Laura Fischman and Tony Schwenson)
Valerie and Doug Fleishman
Betsy P. Frawley and James M. Litton
Cynthia Frawley
Susan Frawley and Herb Luther
David and Nancy Fulton
Gary and Ethel Furst
Diane and Michael Gardener
Jody and David Gastfriend
Kay M. George, RN
Tom Gerlach and Leigh Stokes
Paul & Laurie Gershkowitz Family Charitable Trust Fund, a Donor Advised Fund of Combined Jewish Philanthropies of Greater Boston, Inc.
Leigh and Garrett Gillespie
Joan and James Gilson
Richard and Hilary Glovsky
Leslie and Stan Godoff
Pamela A. Goodman and Michael Shwartz
Abby and Brett Gordon
Ellen Feldberg Gordon and Michael Gordon, MD
Joan Gordon
Naomi M. Gordon
Tom Grape
Roger and Laura Gray
Alan and Elizabeth Green
Barbara Rubin Green
Carolyn Greenberg and J. David Allred
Gary and Sharyn Greenstein
Barbara Guilfoile and Bernard Lebow
Joseph Hameline
Timothy Hayes and Anne G. Romney
James and Kathleen Heffernan
Scott and Leslie Hefter
Martha Heller-Winokur and Jeffrey M. Winokur
Marcia Hertz
John and Meg Hesselmann
Diane and Marc Homer
Mark Huberman and Stephanie Fidel
Therese M. Hudson-Jinks, RN, MSN
Dr. David H. Ingbar and Dr. Mary E. Meighan
Murray A. Jacobson Family Foundation
Alison Poorvu Jaffe and Daniel Jaffe
Stacy N. Jagher, LICSW
Ellen Janos
Michael Joachim and Ellen Winer
Deborah C. Joelson
Robb W. Johnson and Rick Gosselin
Phil and Beverly Johnston
Trevor Kaye, MD, and Abbie Celniker
Jerry Kazin and Gail Libowsky-Kazin
Nancy C. Keebler and Tom Coakley
Tom and Andrea Kelly
Susan M. Kenyon
Stephen W. Kidder and Judith A. Malone
Ruth Kilduff, RN, and Jay Carrigan – In memory of Christian Minard
Seth A. and Beth S. Klarman
Bill and Deborah Knowlton
Ruth G. Koblenzer
Howard Koh, MD and Claudia Arrigg, MD
B. Minde Kornfeld
Barry and Laura Korobkin
Jeffrey L. Kraines, MD and Linda Kaplan
Jonathan and Janet Kravetz
Ronald V. Lacro and Jon P. Schum
Marilyn Lambert and John Lindstrom
Mary Kay Leonard and Richard Valachovic
Robert C. Lesuer
Bernard Leung
Mark, Becky and Samantha Levin
Marjorie and Steven Levin
Linda and Jeff Levin-Scherz
Joan I. Levine
Sandra Y. Levine
Deborah and Robert Litt
Beth Lown, MD, and the Piken Family
Richard and Susan Lynch
Thomas Lynch, Jr., MD, and Laura Pappano
Amy and Kenneth MacNulty
Mary K. Maloney, RN, and Thomas F. Maloney, Esq.
Bessie Manley and John T. Szum
Pamela G. Mann and David W. Baron, MD
Dick Marks and Jenny Morrison
Kim Marshall and Rhoda Schneider
Martha and Robert Martin
Polly and Jameson Marvin
Claire and Cornelius Marx
Jack and Geri McCarthy
Honor E. McClellan, PhD
Richard J. McCready and Rosemary McCarthy
Sharon and Brian McNally
Donna Melkonian
Tressa Miller Schwartz
Evvajean Mintz
Richard H. Moche and Heidi Brown
Lynn Modell
Carol Mostow, LICSW and John Bowen
Joyce A. Murphy and Bill Melanson
Jay and Ellen Naparstek
Margaret and Joseph Newhouse
Britain W. Nicholson, MD, and Celeste Robb-Nicholson, MD
Novack Family Foundation
James J. O’Connell, MD
Michael Pappone and Diane Savitsky
Beverly Siegal Peiser, MD, and Richard Peiser
Peter and Mary Pendergast
Larry and Nancy Perkins
Lia and William Poorvu
Robert and Brenda Popeo
James and Colette Porter
John L. Przybylski and Antoinette Hays
Bernie and Sue Pucker
Susan Rabinowitz
John J. Ready, Jr.
Peter and Jennifer Resnick
Mark Reynolds and Clare Reilly
Patricia Rieker, PhD
Linda and Lewis Robert
Marla and Cliff Robinson
Benjamin M. Romney, MD
Carla A. Romney, MD and Stuart M. Beard
Jan and Stuart Rose
Larry G. Rosenberg, PhD
George Rosenthal, MD
Margie Ross Decter and Adam Decter
Susan Rothenberg
Debra and Eric Ruder
Susan and Carmen Russo
David and Carol Ryan
Gregory and Susan Sandomirsky
Luke and Yuko Sato
Christine G. Savage
Doris and Simon Scheff
Richard and Ellie Scherr
Bobbi and Phil Schmidt
Eric and Kim Schultz
Judith and Fred Server
Robert N. Shapiro
Fredi and Jack Shonkoff
Jill and Don Shulman
Jean Karpas Siegel Fund at The Boston Foundation
Tom and Sally Simons
Steven and Karen Sisselman
Gabriela and Doug Smith, A Donor Advised Fund of the National Philanthropic Trust
Gail Smith
Alison Sneider
Jo and Mike Solet
Alan and Susan Solomont
Norman and Joyce Spector
Marjorie and Paul Stanzler
Sandy Starr and Raine Figueroa
Sherman H. Starr, Sr.
Tony and Kathy Starr
Audrey and Michael Straight
Henry A. Sullivan
Jean C. Sullivan and Richard Cane, Jr.
Nancy M. Sullivan
Rev. Judy Swahnberg and Carl Novotny
Drs. Katharine K. and David C. Treadway
Edward and Louise Tsoi
Jeanie Ungerleider, LICSW, and William Stone, MD
Clare Villari and David Weinstein
Kathleen Walsh and Erik Garpestad, MD
Richard and Jennifer Walsh
Mel and Harriet Warshaw
Stephen M. Weiner and Donald G. Cornuet
David and Kristin Wenger
Mark Wenneker and Amy Billett
Lynn Wiatrowski and Joren C. Madsen, MD
Philip Witman and Bonnie Perlmutter, PhD
Daniel Wofford and Sarah Peck
Roni and Lawrence Woods
Marilyn Yager
Charlotte S. Yeh, MD, FACEP
John and Abby Yozell
Peter and Ellen Zane
Ellen L. Ziskind
Susan Zuker
Compassionate Caregiver Honor Roll
Caregivers Honored January 1, 2020 – January 31, 2021
More than 2,500 compassionate caregivers have been recognized since 2008 for their everyday acts of compassion by grateful patients and families who make a donation to the Schwartz Center in their name.
Marcia Allar
Stuart and Diane Altman
Anonymous (5)
Judy and Mark Armstrong
Elissa B. Arons, MD
Tina Aronson and Koby Rotstein
David C. Astrue and Susan Coakley
Michael J. Astrue and Laura W. Mali-Astrue
Laurie Ansorge Ball
John F. Barry and Ellen R. Kelly Barry
Mimi M. Bartholomay, RN, MSN
Judith Bass and Jack Levy
Scot T. Bateman and Ann Salerno
John and Molly Beard
Eleanor A. Becker
Chaia Bekefi, MSW
Katherine A. Bennett and Edmund J. Prescottano
Julie and Mark Berenberg, MD
Samuel A. Berkman, MD, FACP
Joan Feinberg Berns, PhD
Peter and Lisa Biagetti
Patty Blake
Michael L. Blau and Ann Muschett
Miriam Blau
Maura and Roger Boucher
Marcie and Jeff Brawer
Patricia A. Bresky, PhD
Martin and Marian Broder
Catherine Bromberg
Drs. Brad and Andrea Buchbinder – In memory of Frances and Jerry Gold
Carol Buckler and Robert Muffly
Colleen and David Burt
Richard E. Chaisson, MD, and Judith Harding
Joseph A. Chazan, MD
Andrea Cohen and Carl Zack
Barbara H. Cohen
Ellen R. Cohen and Daniel Haber
Howard Cohen and Myra Musicant
Joyce Cohen and David B. Hellman
Robert I. Cohen and Julie A. Watts
The Cohen/Vullo Family
Wendy and Richard Cohen
Lois and Linc Cornell
Claudia Crain
Ethan E. Crain
Thomas and Geraldine Crane
Cynthia and Harvey Creem
Deborah Daccord
Tom Daccord
Marie and John Dacey
Geraldine Denterlein
Tom and Midge DeSimone
Rich and Kris Doherty
Mark and Kate Donovan
Andrew Dreyfus
Drs. Jon and Heidi DuBois
Kitty and Mike Dukakis
Jay S. Duker, MD, and Julie Starr-Duker
Michael S. Feldberg and Ruth Lazarus
Steven V. Fischel, MD, and Lisa C. Plantefaber
The Fischman Family (Nancy and Steven, Ben and Wendy, Laura Fischman and Tony
Schwenson)
Valerie and Doug Fleishman
Betsy P. Frawley and James M. Litton
Cynthia Frawley
Susan Frawley and Herb Luther
David and Nancy Fulton
Gary and Ethel Furst
Diane and Michael Gardener
Jody and David Gastfriend
Kay M. George, RN
Tom Gerlach and Leigh Stokes
Paul & Laurie Gershkowitz Family Charitable Trust Fund, a Donor Advised Fund of Combined Jewish Philanthropies of Greater Boston, Inc.
Leigh and Garrett Gillespie
Joan and James Gilson
Richard and Hilary Glovsky
Leslie and Stan Godoff
Pamela A. Goodman and Michael Shwartz
Abby and Brett Gordon
Ellen Feldberg Gordon and Michael Gordon, MD
Joan Gordon
Naomi M. Gordon
Tom Grape
Roger and Laura Gray
Alan and Elizabeth Green
Barbara Rubin Green
Carolyn Greenberg and J. David Allred
Gary and Sharyn Greenstein
Barbara Guilfoile and Bernard Lebow
Joseph Hameline
Timothy Hayes and Anne G. Romney
James and Kathleen Heffernan
Scott and Leslie Hefter
Martha Heller-Winokur and Jeffrey M. Winokur
Marcia Hertz
John and Meg Hesselmann
Diane and Marc Homer
Mark Huberman and Stephanie Fidel
Therese M. Hudson-Jinks, RN, MSN
Dr. David H. Ingbar and Dr. Mary E. Meighan
Murray A. Jacobson Family Foundation
Alison Poorvu Jaffe and Daniel Jaffe
Stacy N. Jagher, LICSW
Ellen Janos
Michael Joachim and Ellen Winer
Deborah C. Joelson
Robb W. Johnson and Rick Gosselin
Phil and Beverly Johnston
Trevor Kaye, MD, and Abbie Celniker
Jerry Kazin and Gail Libowsky-Kazin
Nancy C. Keebler and Tom Coakley
Tom and Andrea Kelly
Susan M. Kenyon
Stephen W. Kidder and Judith A. Malone
Ruth Kilduff, RN, and Jay Carrigan – In memory of Christian Minard
Seth A. and Beth S. Klarman
Bill and Deborah Knowlton
Ruth G. Koblenzer
Howard Koh, MD and Claudia Arrigg, MD
B. Minde Kornfeld
Barry and Laura Korobkin
Jeffrey L. Kraines, MD and Linda Kaplan
Jonathan and Janet Kravetz
Ronald V. Lacro and Jon P. Schum
Marilyn Lambert and John Lindstrom
Mary Kay Leonard and Richard Valachovic
Robert C. Lesuer
Bernard Leung
Mark, Becky and Samantha Levin
Marjorie and Steven Levin
Linda and Jeff Levin-Scherz
Joan I. Levine
Sandra Y. Levine
Deborah and Robert Litt
Beth Lown, MD, and the Piken Family
Richard and Susan Lynch
Thomas Lynch, Jr., MD, and Laura Pappano
Amy and Kenneth MacNulty
Mary K. Maloney, RN, and Thomas F. Maloney, Esq.
Bessie Manley and John T. Szum
Pamela G. Mann and David W. Baron, MD
Dick Marks and Jenny Morrison
Kim Marshall and Rhoda Schneider
Martha and Robert Martin
Polly and Jameson Marvin
Claire and Cornelius Marx
Jack and Geri McCarthy
Honor E. McClellan, PhD
Richard J. McCready and Rosemary McCarthy
Sharon and Brian McNally
Donna Melkonian
Tressa Miller Schwartz
Evvajean Mintz
Richard H. Moche and Heidi Brown
Lynn Modell
Carol Mostow, LICSW and John Bowen
Joyce A. Murphy and Bill Melanson
Jay and Ellen Naparstek
Margaret and Joseph Newhouse
Britain W. Nicholson, MD, and Celeste Robb-Nicholson, MD
Novack Family Foundation
James J. O’Connell, MD
Michael Pappone and Diane Savitsky
Beverly Siegal Peiser, MD, and Richard Peiser
Peter and Mary Pendergast
Larry and Nancy Perkins
Lia and William Poorvu
Robert and Brenda Popeo
James and Colette Porter
John L. Przybylski and Antoinette Hays
Bernie and Sue Pucker
Susan Rabinowitz
John J. Ready, Jr.
Peter and Jennifer Resnick
Mark Reynolds and Clare Reilly
Patricia Rieker, PhD
Linda and Lewis Robert
Marla and Cliff Robinson
Benjamin M. Romney, MD
Carla A. Romney, MD and Stuart M. Beard
Jan and Stuart Rose
Larry G. Rosenberg, PhD
George Rosenthal, MD
Margie Ross Decter and Adam Decter
Susan Rothenberg
Debra and Eric Ruder
Susan and Carmen Russo
David and Carol Ryan
Gregory and Susan Sandomirsky
Luke and Yuko Sato
Christine G. Savage
Doris and Simon Scheff
Richard and Ellie Scherr
Bobbi and Phil Schmidt
Eric and Kim Schultz
Judith and Fred Server
Robert N. Shapiro
Fredi and Jack Shonkoff
Jill and Don Shulman
Jean Karpas Siegel Fund at The Boston Foundation
Tom and Sally Simons
Steven and Karen Sisselman
Gabriela and Doug Smith, A Donor Advised Fund of the National Philanthropic Trust
Gail Smith
Alison Sneider
Jo and Mike Solet
Alan and Susan Solomont
Norman and Joyce Spector
Marjorie and Paul Stanzler
Sandy Starr and Raine Figueroa
Sherman H. Starr, Sr.
Tony and Kathy Starr
Audrey and Michael Straight
Henry A. Sullivan
Jean C. Sullivan and Richard Cane, Jr.
Nancy M. Sullivan
Rev. Judy Swahnberg and Carl Novotny
Drs. Katharine K. and David C. Treadway
Edward and Louise Tsoi
Jeanie Ungerleider, LICSW, and William Stone, MD
Clare Villari and David Weinstein
Kathleen Walsh and Erik Garpestad, MD
Richard and Jennifer Walsh
Mel and Harriet Warshaw
Stephen M. Weiner and Donald G. Cornuet
David and Kristin Wenger
Mark Wenneker and Amy Billett
Lynn Wiatrowski and Joren C. Madsen, MD
Philip Witman and Bonnie Perlmutter, PhD
Daniel Wofford and Sarah Peck
Roni and Lawrence Woods
Marilyn Yager
Charlotte S. Yeh, MD, FACEP
John and Abby Yozell
Peter and Ellen Zane
Ellen L. Ziskind
Susan Zuker
Marjorie Stanzler Financial Aid Fund
Gifts to this fund help cover the costs of Schwartz Center membership for safety net hospitals and other healthcare sites serving underserved populations.
Marcia Allar
Anonymous
Arons Family Foundation
Beard Family Charitable Trust
Chaia Bekefi, MSW
Katherine A. Bennett and Edmund J. Prescottano
Kenneth R. Berman
Ms. Miriam Blau
Ellen Cohen and Daniel Haber
Wendy and Richard Cohen
Ralph and Shelley Dietz
Andrew Dreyfus
David and Elisabeth Ebb
Michael S. Feldberg and Ruth Lazarus
Betsy P. Frawley and James M. Litton
Susan Frawley and Herb Luther
Ethel and Gary Furst
James and Joan Gilson
Leslie and Stan Godoff
Ellen Feldberg Gordon and Michael Gordon
Naomi M. Gordon
Roger and Laura Gray
Robb W. Johnson and Rick Gosselin
Dr. Trevor Kaye and Ms. Abbie Celniker
Dr. Trevor Kaye and Ms. Abbie Celniker
Howard Koh, MD and Claudia Arrigg, MD
Steven and Marjorie Levin
Thomas Lynch, Jr., MD, and Laura Pappano
Roderick and Barbara Macdonald
Amy and Kenneth MacNulty
Pamela Mann and David Baron, MD
Dick Marks and Jennifer Morrison
Claire and Cornelius Marx
Robert Mashal and Shawna Giggey-Mashal
Jay and Ellen Naparstek
Lisa Pedersen, LCSW
Faye Polansky
Patricia Rieker, PhD
Anne G. Romney and Timothy Hayes
George Rosenthal, MD
Marcia and Stephen Rothenberg
Diane Savitzky and Michael Pappone
Ellen Schumacher
Judith and Fred Server
Kelly Sheridan and Connie Howes
Jill and Donald Shulman
Jean Karpas Siegel Fund at The Boston Foundation
Alan and Susan Solomont
Stamford Hospital
Lauren Stanzler
Marjorie and Paul Stanzler
Matt and Morgen Stanzler
Simone and Jordan Stanzler
The Mann Family Foundation
Laura Tocci, AuD
Mel and Harriet Warshaw
Lorraine Wenger
Lynn Wiatrowski and Joren Madsen, MD
Marilyn Yager