Major Donors
Gifts received from January 1 to December 31, 2025.
Golden Benefactors ($100,000+)
AMC Networks
America Express
Andreas Dracopoulos
Apple, Inc.
Berlanti Family Foundation
Bloomberg Philanthropies
Candle Media
Checketts Partners Investment Management
Christina Spade
Citi
Cristiana Falcone
Crystal McCrary & Raymond McGuire
David Baszucki
Electronic Arts
Fox Corporation
Frank A. Bennack, Jr.
Globo Comunicacão e Participance's S.A
Grupo Televisa SAB
Haim Saban
Hearst
Hearst Foundations
Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS)
Interpublic Group
John S. and James L. Knight Foundation
Jonanthan Miller
Liberty Global
LionTree LLC
Major League Baseball
Major League Soccer
Mattel
Microsoft Corporation
National Basketball Association
National Football League
National Hockey League
NBCUniversal
Netflix
New York City Department of Cultural Affairs
Nielsen
Optimum Communications, Inc.
Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP
PwC
Riot Games
SESAC Music Group
Seven Seven Six
Sirius XM Radio Inc.
Sky Group
Stavros S. Niarchos Foundation
Take-Two Interactive Software
Tata Consultancy Services Ltd.
Ten Till Productions
The Angelo Family Charitable Foundation
The Blanche and Irving Laurie Foundation
The Goldman Sachs Group Inc.
The Joe and Clara Tsai Foundation
The Kraft Group
The Marc Haas Foundation
The Procter & Gamble Company
The Walt Disney Company
Tyler Perry Studios
VaynerMedia
Verizon
Vivendi
Warner Bros. Discovery
Warner Music Group
William S. Paley Foundation, Inc.
Yahoo! Inc.
YouTube, Inc.
Back to TopSilver Benefactors ($50,000 to $99,999)
Accenture
Berlanti Family Foundation
Blue Pool Capital Limited
Brooklyn Nets
Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP
David Solomon
FGS Global
JPMorgan Chase Foundation
Kraft Family Foundation
Lynda Carter
MetLife Foundation
Morgan Stanley
Paramount Global
The Achelis and Bodman Foundation
The Asian American Foundation
The Nielsen Foundation
Tubi Media Group
Warner Bros. Television Group
William C. Paley
WndrCo
Benefactors ($25,000 to $49,999)
3C Ventures
Amazon Studios
Banijay Americas
Bertha and Isaac Liberman Foundation Inc.
Christine Humphrey
Coatue
Crawford Family Foundation
Creative Artists Agency
Doğan Companies Group Holding Inc.
End of Episode Productions
Fanatics Charitable Foundation
Fox Entertainment Group
Fremantle Media North America Inc.
FTI Consulting, Inc.
Gary Bettman
HBO and HBO MAX Content
Hobson/Lucas Family Foundation
Hybe Co., Ltd.
Jesse Collins Entertainment
John Finck
John H and Regina K Skully Foundation
Judy McLaren
Lionsgate Entertainment
Marron Family Charitable Trust
Mary Parent/Legendary Entertainment
Meta
Mitch Scherzer
National Endowment for the Arts
New York State Council on the Arts
Samuel I. Newhouse Foundation Inc.
Select Equity Group Foundation
Sony Pictures Television, Inc.
Stanley S. Shuman Family Foundation
Ted Sarandos & Nicole Avant
The Marilyn and Jeffrey Katzenberg Foundation
The Ralph and Ricky Lauren Family Foundation
Tishman Speyer Properties
WME Entertainment
WPP Media
Leaders ($10,000 to $24,999)
ABC News
Allyson Tang
Andrea W. and Kenneth C. Frazier Family Foundation
Barbie Greiwe
BBC America
BDT Capital Partners, LLC
BET Networks
Bill Lawrence & Christa Miller
Blue Water Venture Partners
Carol Sutton Lewis
Christine Ponz
CIBC Capital Markets
Cornelia T. Bailey Foundation
Danny Crisp
David Zaslav
Deloitte Services LLP
Desiree Gruber
Dolan Family Foundation
Evergreen Trading
Future B2B
Gardiner & Theobald Inc.
Giving Grousbeck Fazzalati
Greg Meidel
Hearst Television Inc.
Hiltzik Strategies
Islanders Children's Foundation
Jacqueline Corbelli
Jennifer C. Witz
Joan Ganz Cooney
John and Amy Griffin Foundation
John H. Josephson
Jordan M. Wertlieb
Juan Luis Cebrián
Katie Everett-Beck
Ken Lowe
Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund
Lazard
Madigan Family Foundation
Mahendra Durai
Margaret Meyer
Mark Hantho
Maureen J. Reidy
Michael Chae
Mike Fries
Michael Tuch Foundation
Mitra Best
Molly and Bill Ford
Morgan Stanley Wealth Management
NBC Universal News Group
Norman Chen
Phil Schuman
PocketWatch, Inc.
Reba McEntire
Robert Manfred Jr.
Sam Davis
Sarah Min
Scott P. Kurnit
Stephen F. Cooper
Steve Lafferty
Stuart S. Applebaum
Sullivan & Cromwell LLP
The Ellen M. Violett and Mary P.R. Thomas Foundation, Inc.
The Katie McGrath & JJ Abrams Family Foundation
TikTok
TV Azteca SAB de CV
Visa USA Inc
William & Kay Koplovitz Charitable Fund
Yorn Levine Barnes Krintzman Rubenstein Kohner Endlich Goodell & Gellman
Advocates ($5,000 to $9,999)
A+E Global Media
Adam Bird
Barclays
Black Tap Craft Burgers & Beer
Bloomberg L.P.
Citadel Global Equities
CNBC
The Cowles Charitable Trust
Daniel Benton & Stephanie March Family Foundation
The David Geffen Foundation
Emily Sussman
Fatima Productions
Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher
Harry and Florence Sloan Foundation
HBO, Inc.
Jeanette Calandra
Kim Coleman Casting
Louis Salamone
Lynn Klugman
Marc Pritchard
Mark Simone
The Max and Victoria Dreyfus Foundation
McCann World Group
MGM+
Nina Wells
Penske Media Corporation
The Pinkerton Foundation
Richard Plepler
Sheila Shahpari
Steve Martin Charitable Foundation
Susannah Gray and John Lyons
United Talent Agency
Guardians ($2,500 to $4,999)
160/90 Agency
Abbott
Agnes Chu
Ajamie LLP
Alison Schultz
Allyson Tang
Amber Sabathia
Andrea Catsimatidis
Anne Isom
Antenna
Anti-Defamation League
Arthur Leopold
Assaf Swissa
At The Moment Media (ATM)
Atairos Management, L.P.
Ben Productions
Beth Kojima
Betty Cohen Media Consulting
Boardroom
Brad Wyman
Brittany Hugoboom
Carol McNerney
CBS
Cesar Conde
CNN
Conde Nast
Crescent Line Productions
Crown Media Holdings, Inc.
C-SPAN
d expósito & partners
Daniela Guarino
David Kovacs
David Leavy
David Proper
Debra L. Lee
Delta Air Lines
Dentsu International
Dotdash Meredith
Duane Morris LLP
Egon Zehnder
Eric Ruttenberg
ESPN, Inc
Fandom
Formula E Operations Ltd.
Fubo
Gang, Tyre, Ramer & Brown, Inc.
Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher
Gina Argento
Giorgi Rtskhiladze
Gwendolyn Pointer
HarbourView Equity Partners
Hearst Entertainment
Her Campus Media
India Thomson
James Jones
Janai Nelson
Jeanette Calandra
Jeffrey Schwartz
Jesse Sisgold
Joanna Thissen
Joe Becher
John Rhea
Jonathan Nolan
Julia Chatterley
Kearney
Kelly Butler
Kristi McCormick
Lauren Zweifler
Lauri Baker
Lawrence Harris
Lee Ruttenberg
Liz Blacker
Liz Block
Logical Strategies
Loreen Arbus Productions, Inc.
Lorraine E Schwartz Inc
Los Angeles Rams
Lynn Schoenbaum
Marc Leder
Mark A. Prince Jr.
Mark Kollar
Martin Miller
Martin Pompadur
Matchbook Company
Matteo Monteverdi
Maya Harris
MB Global Partners, LLC
MDC General Services Holding Company LLC
Memelord Movies Corporation
Meredith Marshall
Michael Hanel
Michael Keyserling
Michael Lubin
Monee Amin
Moritz Baier-Lentz
Mundie & Associates
NASCAR
NBA2K League
Ned Haspel
Nelson Saiers
Network for Teaching Entrepreneurship (NFTE)
New York Post
Nexstar Media, Inc.
Norman Pearlstine
Orlando Media Group
Pace Public Relations
Patrick Steel
Paul Szurek
Prime Macaya Capital Management LP
Publicis Groupe
Rebellis Communications
Reddit, Inc.
Robert Berstein
Samantha Warrick
Sean McCaffrey
Sentinel Group
Shannon Mishkin
Somesh Dash
Spark Foundry
Sphere Entertainment Co.
SSP Partners LLC
Steven Llanusa
Sugar23
TED-Ed
The G&M Investment Fund
Thomas Gallagher
Tom Fuller
Tracey Pakosta
Travellers
United Talent Agency
Vicken Astourian
Vimeo
vYve by Vayner
WE TV
Associates ($1,000 to $2,499)
Aaliyah Ivanovic
Adam Lacy
Adam Lewinson
Aisha Mcshaw
Al Roker
Alan H. Blank
Alan Pfeffer
Alison Andrews Weber
Alliance Bernstein
Alliant Insurance Services, Inc.
Angela Aleiss
Ann Tenenbaum
Annabelle Brown
Anne Dougherty
Arlan Hamilton
Ashley Peluso
Bant Breen
Barbie Greiwe
Beesham Seecharan
Ben Breitbart
Ben Samek
Ben Withnell
Brett Paul
Brian Frank
Bruce Mann
Carlos Sapena
Chris Williams
Christiane Ampil
Cierra de Bie
Connor Schell
Craig Corman
Cynthia L. Frybarger
Dan Bernstein
Daniel Dickinson
Daniel Punt
Daniel Rice
Daryoush Kashani
David Carey
David Knee
David Wasserman
Debi Chirichella
Debra Guerino
Debra Martin Chase
Demetrius Warrick
Denise Bradley-Tyson
Edith Morillo
Elaine Wong
Elisabeth Watson
Elissa Christie
Ella Kaale
Ellen Lavinthal
Eric Price
Eva Fernandez
Food Trends
Fred Wistow
Gregory Van Voorhis
H. Joanne Brumberg
Hagar Fagin
Holly Pressman
Jacqueline Charlesworth
Jair Valenzuela
James McVey
Janice Mazza
Jared Paserman
Jennifer Rogers Doyle
Jillian Gregory
JiYoung Kim
Joe Dowling
Joel Meyer
John Derderian
Jon Skogmo
Jorge Martinez
Joseph Hernandez
Julian Gold M.D.
Julie Menin
Julius Genachowski
Karen Moss-Lux
Keith Le Goy
Kim Brazier
Kristine Coratti Kelly
Laura Peterson
Lisa Perry
Mae Soleiman
Marcos Gonzalez
Marisa Dreyer
Mark A. Itkin
Mark McKenna
Marlessa Stivala
Mary Wells
Megan Guerrero
Melissa Peterman
Michael Bartels
Michael Kramer
Michael Quintero
Michael Shields
Michael Spindler
Michelle Good
Mindy Schultheis
Nicole Shapiro
Pablo Castelblanco
Pete Abitante
Peter Levinsohn
Phil & Gina deCarion
Raeleen Endo
Rob Jonas
Robert Schultz
Roberto Capra
Roger Lynch
Roman Mackiewicz
Sabine Meyer
Samantha Warrick
Sandra Y. Hernandez
Sandra Schwartz
Sapna Iyer
Sergey Taylor
Shanell Boyd
Shannon McVey
Shelley Gagnet
Simone Friedman
Skye P. Marshall
Sylvia Johnson
The Program NYC
Théo E. Spilka
Thomas Lesinski
Tiffanie Cardwell
Victoria Dummer
Wayne Garvie
Will Blodgett
Yolonda Marshall
Zaudituube Griffith
Zhilei Tong
Additional Donors
In addition to those listed, The Paley Center for Media is most grateful to the 2,379 donors whose gifts of $1 to $999 also helped to make our work possible.
And thank you to...
The Paley Center for Media also wishes to thank McCann, UM, Cravath Swaine & Moore LLP, Morrison & Foerster LLP, Proskauer Rose LLP, and The Rahbar Group PLLC for their generous and ongoing commitment of professional and consulting services. The Paley Center for Media thanks Audacy, Google, iHeartMedia, KNBC, KROQ, KRTH/KEARTH 101, LAist/Southern California Public Radio, LA Magazine, Loews Hollywood Hotel, Ovation Hollywood, and the Southern California News Group for their advertising and promotional support.
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Gifts received from January 1 to December 31, 2025