Contributors

 


 

Major Sponsors for the 25th Anniversary in 2026 of the FDR Wheelchair Statue and Completion of the FDR Memorial– Sponsorship Opportunities Available

 

Diamond Sponsors

Gordon and Llura Gund Foundation

Judy and Peter Blum Kovler Foundation

Lucy R. Waletzky, M.D. 

 

Platinum Sponsors

Jane Deland  - in honor of Mike Deland

 

Gold Sponsors

Lakeshore Foundation - in honor of John Kemp 

John Langan

 

Silver Sponsors

The Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation

Commonwealth Core Alliance

Powers Pyles Sutter & Verville, PC

 

Bronze Sponsors

Access Living

The Arc of the United States

Helena Berger & Jeff Arpin

William K. Ris & Nancy P. Dorn - In honor of Senator Tom Harkin & Helena Berger

American Association of People with Disabilities

 


Contributors from 2025 - March 2026 

Thank you to all of our donors. Contributions made for the 25th anniversary of the FDR wheelchair statue and completion of the FDR Memorial are marked with an asterisk.

 

$200,000-$250,000

Gordon and Llura Gund Foundation*

 

$35,000 - $199,999

Judy and Peter Blum Kovler Foundation*

Lucy R. Waletzky, M.D.*

 

$10,000 - $34,999

Jane Deland––in honor of Mike Deland*

Lakeshore Foundation––in honor of John Kemp*

John Langan*

Liu-Kang Family

Roosevelt Warm Springs Foundation

 

$1,000 - $9,999

Access Living*

American Association of People with Disabilities*

The Arc of the United States*

Christopher Bell and Deon Woods Bell

Joyce A. Bender

Helena Berger & Jeff Arpin*

The Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation*

Commonwealth Care Alliance*

Brian D. Coyne and Maureen E. Garde

Yoshiko Dart & Family*

Jim Dickson

Powers Pyles Sutter & Verville, PC*

William K. Ris & Nancy P. Dorn - In honor of Senator Tom Harkin & Helena Berger*

Christopher du Pont Roosevelt, J.D.

Walter Slocum

 

Donations Under $999

Bender Leadership Academy*

The Honorable Tony Coelho*

Holly Deland

Joseph Diaz

Mary E. Dolan & Hans J. Hogrefe

Gary Dreibelbis, EdD

Judy Feldman, Ph.D.

Nancy Flinn

Arlene King-Berry, J.D.

Carole Lambert

Monica Lira

Museum of Disability History at The Viscardi Center*

Ray Walton

Jackie Lee Wilson & Scott Wilson

Eli Yussuf

 

 

In Kind Contributions

ArentFox Schiff

CMS Collaborative

Noriko Fujinami

Steven Koch, PLA, FASLA

LINK Strategic Partners

Patrick B. Quigley & Associates (PBQA)

Forbes Tate Partners

Jack Dolan