The Founder’s Society

OUR ABILITY TO TRANSFORM LIVES STARTS WITH YOU

Welcome to CCE’s Founder’s Society!

CCE’s Founder’s Society recognizes the donors whose contributions through our general fund keep CCE going. Your generous gifts allow us to hire the best teachers and staff, to provide the best educational services, and to give our students the education that they deserve.

Founder’s Society Recognition and Benefits

Inclusion requires a minimum investment of $2,500 towards annual operating needs in the prior calendar year. The member list is updated on an annual basis.

Members will have access to exclusive content from CCE and The Foundations School.
Members will have access to a network of like-minded people who support the arts and education in Palm Beach County.

Founder’s Society 2024 Members

Silver Circle ($50,000 -$249,999)

  • The William H. Pitt Foundation
  • Jasteka Foundation
  • Cornelia T. Bailey Foundation
  • Glenn W. Bailey Foundation
  • Laura and Geoffrey Rehnert
  • Berlin Family Foundation
  • Willits Foundation
  • The Kessler Family Foundation
  • Cultural Council for Palm Beach County
  • McDade Family Foundation
  • Berton & Sallie Korman Family Foundation
  • Edith R. Dixon
  • Patrick and Milly Park, Park Foundation
  • Sharon H. Jacquet
  • Seth Sprague Foundation
  • The Dominick A. and Susan Telesco Family Foundation

 

 

Bronze Circle ($2,500 -$49,999)

  • Michele* and Jim Kukla
  • Norma and William Tiefel
  • Gladys and Sy Ziv Foundation Inc.
  • Thomas C. Quick Charitable Trust
  • The Fortin Foundation of Florida
  • Split Rock Foundation
  • Emilia and Jose Fanjul
  • Bethesda-by-the-Sea
  • Blue Sea Capital, LLC
  • The Tudor Foundation Inc.
  • The Ellen and Ian Graham Foundation
  • Irene and Jim Karp
  • The Batchelor Foundation, Inc.
  • James Borynack and Adolfo Zaralegui
  • Ann A. Mergens Foundation
  • Raymond Lucchetti and Barry Kean
  • Kenn Karakul and James Held
  • Catalyst Foundation
  • PNC Foundation
  • Patricia Quick
  • Betsy and James Meany*
  • Citizens Private Bank
  • Susan and Robert Wright
  • Anne and Bill Farrell
  • Dede Pickering and Bruce Bossidy
  • Joseph Paul Davis
  • Edward Schmidt* and Ozzie Medeiros
  • Gail and Al Engelberg
  • JPMorgan Private Bank
  • Vanguard Charitable
  • Pam* and Brad Miller
  • Lynne M. Wheat and Thomas Peterffy
  • The Walter & Adi Blum Foundation
  • The Meshberg Foundation Inc.
  • The Deatherage Family Foundation
  • Talbott Maxey
  • Roberts Family Fund
  • Mary Mahoney
  • Kids’ Dreams Inc.Karin Luter
  • J.M. Rubin Foundation
  • Florida, Power & Light Company
  • Robert Hamon

Bronze Circle (Cont.)

  • Deborah Montaperto and Huw Shakeshaft
  • Cathleen McFarlane Foundation, Inc.
  • Susan McCaw
  • The Firestone Foundation
  • Laura* and Geoffrey Rehnert
  • Daniel Barsky*
  • Laura Evans*
  • Amy and Ron* Kochman
  • Laurel and Eric Hansen*
  • The Brams-Gerson Family Foundation Trust
  • Tamara Watkins
  • The Goergen Foundation, Inc.
  • Leigh McMakin
  • Cathleen Soprano
  • The Breakers of Palm Beach
  • Eileen Lyons and Mark Wolf
  • The Twyman Family Fund
  • The Randall and Barbara Smith Foundation
  • The Leone Family Donor Advised Fund
  • Publix Super Markets Charities
  • Paula Butler
  • Mr. & Mrs. Ted Virtue
  • Kenneth Endelson
  • Rena and John Blades
  • Florida Crystals
  • Nataly and Ernst Langner
  • Dee Ocleppo & Tommy Hilfiger
  • Clermont Foundation
  • Antonia Tung-Ying Cheung
  • Ailes Initiative Foundation
  • Alex* and Gopal Rajegowda
  • Sallie Korman*
  • Margaret* and Christopher Sinclair
  • Palm Beach Community Trust Fund
  • Hilary and Wilbur Geary Ross
  • Thrift, Inc.
  • Ms. Alice Hanley and Mr. Charles Crocker
  • Robert and Susan Wright
  • Kate and James Gubelmann
  • Irene Goodkind
  • Earle I. Mack Foundation, Inc
  • Herbert J. And Beverly J. Myers Charitable Foundatio
  • Wyatt Koch
  • William A. Meyer
  • Taylor Family Foundation
  • Jennifer Flavin and Silvester Stallone
  • Mr. and Mrs. John Damgard
  • Mary Quick Pedersen Family Charitable Fund
  • Margie and Bruce Warwick
  • Gerald Seay 
  • Sondra and David Mack
  • Daniel Ponton
  • Dalia and Larry Leeds Family Foundation
  • Anne and Chris Flowers
  • Brooke Garden
  • Alicia Fix 
  • Daniel Kap
  • Philip Friedly*
  • Laura and William Orlove

*Members of CCE’s Board of directors

Thank You For Your Generous Support!