Close
Close
Search this website

Supporters

Many benefactors make success at The Wolfsonian–FIU possible. Ongoing institutional supporters include:

  • Members of The Wolfsonian–FIU Advisory Board
  • City of Miami Beach, Cultural Affairs Program, Cultural Arts Council
  • Florida International University
  • John S. and James L. Knight Foundation
  • Miami-Dade County Department of Cultural Affairs and the Cultural Affairs Council, Miami
  • Dade County Mayor and Board of County Commissioners
  • Miami Foundation
  • State of Florida, Department of State, Division of Cultural Affairs and Florida Council on Arts and Culture
  • Bacardi USA, Inc.

Recent Major Supporters

Gifts made July 1, 2024–June 30, 2025

  • $5,000,000+

    The residents of the City of Miami Beach

  • $1,000,000 - $5,000,000

    Ruth and Leonard Perfido

  • $100,000 - $1,000,000

    Estate of Dr. David and Linda Frankel
    Jack Gunther, Jr.
    Institute for Museum and Library Services
    National Endowment for the Humanities
    Sunny and James Neff

  • $50,000 - $100,000

    Rosanne and Peter Aresty
    Mitchell "Micky" Wolfson, Jr.

  • $25,000 - $100,000

    The Batchelor Foundation
    Tamara L. Harris Foundation
    Carolina and Jakub Hejl | Hejl Family Foundation
    Carolyn Hsu-Balcer and Rene Balcer
    Thomas Ragan
    Jane Safer
    Jeri L. Wolfson
    Lynn and Louis Wolfson II Family Foundation

  • $10,000 - $25,000

    Leslie and Roger Baumann
    Paul Beirne | The Beirne Foundation
    The Cowles Charitable Trust
    Jacqueline Weld Drake
    Susan Hakkarainen | Lutron Foundation
    Keith Halperin
    Lisa Hess and Ted Pettus
    Leslie Lott and Michael Moore
    Kathyrn Moore | Garner Foundation
    Sandra Seligman | Seligman Family Foundation
    Svetlana and Eric Silverman
    Sara Solomon
    Susan Tane
    Susan Weber
    Betty and Michael Wohl
    Ellen and Louis Wolfson, III

  • $5,000 - $10,000

    Elizabeth Abram and Ethan Kolek
    Suzi Rudd Cohen and Philip H. Cohen
    Kevin Gray
    The Art of Black Miami | Greater Miami
    Convention & Visitors Bureau
    Ellen Kirsch
    Margaret and Richard Kronenberg
    Charles Marshall and Richard Tooke
    Harvey Mattel
    Alex and Agnes O McIntosh Foundation
    Richard Standifer

  • $1,000 - $5,000

    Frances Blair
    Sam Blum
    Christiane Citron
    Wes Clark
    Cindy DiBiasi
    Mairead and Robert Doherty
    Kim and Al Eiber
    Margo and Philip Evans
    Shawn Fagan
    Jane Garmey
    Janine Gold
    Lisa Sharf Green and Eric Green
    Carole Guest
    Lynn Gumpert
    Eleanor Haydock
    Elise Grace Holloway
    Michael Jankulak and Sim Aberson
    Eric Javits
    Lynn and Russell Kelley
    Megan Kelly
    Marc Levin
    Finn Longinotto
    Sheffield MacIntyre Bessellieu and
    Steven J. Bessellieu
    Mitchell Mart and Marc Shimpeno
    Mary McIntosh
    BethAnn and Tony Morgenthau
    Ursula Ilse Neuman
    Jack Nieman
    Tine and Alex Niemeyer | The Niemeyer
    Family Foundation
    Marnie Pillsbury
    Nicholas Pisaris
    Raul R. Rodriguez
    Sima and Raul Rosenthal
    Shelley and Donald Rubin
    Vic Ruggiero and Tony Ransola
    Adam Shevin
    Anna and Takuya Shinkado
    Casey Steadman
    Jewel Stern
    Rayshida Taylor
    Jane Toll
    Luz and Gregory Viejo
    Charles Venable and Martin Webb
    Richard Weber
    Joseph Wemple
    Nina Weber Worth and Donald Worth

  • Gifts to the Collection

    Anthony Angione
    Silvia Barisione
    Judith Berson-Levinson
    Brian Butler
    Molly Channon
    Christiane Citron
    Todd Endelman
    Martha Fleischman
    Michael Gelb
    Vicki Gold Levi
    Lynn Gumpert
    Nicolae Harsanyi
    Historical Design
    Caroline Hornblow
    Carolyn Hsu-Balcer and Rene Balcer
    Lawrence Kresman
    Clara Palacio Luca and Francis X. Luca
    Mitchell Mart and Marc Shimpeno
    Joan and Finlay B. Matheson
    Michael Maxwell
    Alex and Rory Otterburn
    Ruth and Leonard Perfido
    Sarae Steremberg
    Edward M. Stroz
    Jocelyn Thomsen
    Kevin Tucker
    Charles Venable and Martin Webb
    Larry Wiggins
    Jeri L. Wolfson
    Mitchell "Micky" Wolfson, Jr.
    Mark Yates and Boris Dorfman

We have made every effort to ensure accuracy in this list. If a mistake has been made, we sincerely apologize and encourage you to contact us at give@thewolf.fiu.edu.