Our Sponsors, Partners and Champions
Tilles Center gratefully acknowledges these donors who support Tilles Center's activities with generous contributions to our Annual Fund, Benefit Events, Endowment Fund, and Arts Education Fund. List as of September 2024.
Capital Improvement Fund
Dolores and Herbert Goldsmith
Judith† and Irwin Tantleff
Dori and Peter Tilles
Endowed Funds
The London Philharmonic Orchestra is made possible by a generous gift from
Manuel H. and Claire Barron.
Dance performances are made possible, in part, by the
Eric and Sandy Krasnoff Dance Endowment Fund.
Classical music performances are made possible, in part, by the
Classical Music Fund in honor of Dr. Elliott Sroka.
The Czech National Symphony Orchestra is the
Joan and David Steinberg Annual Endowed Concert.
Arts Education Programs are made possible, in part, by the
Gilbert and Rose Tilles Endowment for Arts Education.
Additional funding for Arts Education provided by Tilles Center's
annual Swing for Kids Tournament.
2024/25 Season
Season Sponsor
Catholic Health
Season Supporters
Capital One
Peter & Jeri Dejana Foundation
Series Sponsors
Sandy and Eric Krasnoff
Eileen and Jon Otto
The Honorable Roger Tilles (H'05)
Northville Industries
Ruth Stober and The Stober Lafer Family Foundation
Sandra L. and Steven P. Harris
Sponsors
Peter and Dori Tilles
The Misty Copeland Foundation
Cosmo H. Guariello and Lissa V. De Angelis Happiness Fund
Poll Restaurants
Ruskin Moscou Faltischek, P.C.
ALINE Wealth
TD Bank
DIME Bank
Long Island Center for Speech & Myofunctional Therapy
Green Vale School
Friends Academy
The 2024/25 presenting program receives funding from the New York State Council on the Arts with support from the Governor and New York State Legislature.
Website redesign made possible with support from Sandy and Eric Krasnoff and Victoria Rodriguez Minowitz & Robert Minowitz.
Funding for Arts Education
Barbara Bell Cumming Charitable Trust
The Fay J. Lindner Foundation
Salvatore and Mary Ranieri
The Theresa Foundation
The Kroll Family
New York Community Trust - Long Island
Jovia Financial Credit Union
Tilles Center Leadership Contributors
$500,000+
Catholic Health
The Goldsmith Family
Eric and Sandy Krasnoff
Doris and Peter Tilles
Ellen and James Weil
The Hon. Roger B. Tilles (H’05)
$250,000 - $499,999
Manuel H. and Claire Barron
Catholic Health
Judith† and Irwin Tantleff
$100,000 - $249,999
Estate of Mary D. Lindsay
Mrs. Janet M. Kroll
Eileen and Jonathan Otto
Tilles Center Annual Contributors
$50,000 - $99,999
Mr. and Mrs. Donald M. Brown
Capital One
Claire Friedlander Family Foundation
Estate of Irwin K. Fingerit
Peter & Jeri Dejana Foundation
$25,000 - $49,999
Barbara Bell Cumming Charitable Trust
Joseph Capone, Total Fire Protection
The Fay J. Lindner Foundation
Russell A. Glick CPA, CDFA
Rena and Andy Goodman
GSE Dynamics, Inc.
Sandra L. and Steven P. Harris
New York State Council on the Arts
Northville Industries Corporation
Palm Bay International, Inc.
Salvatore and Mary Ranieri
Anne D. Shybunko-Moore
Mrs. Ruth Stober
The Stober Lafer Family Foundation
Taub Family Companies
$15,000 - $24,999
Americana Manhasset
Barry and Lilia Bloom
Castagna Realty Co., Inc.
Cosmo H. Guariello and Lissa V. De Angelis Happiness Fund
Dime Community Bank
The Klar Organization
KPMG
Assemblymember Charles D. Lavine
Philip and Stacey Malakoff
The Poll Restaurants
Louis and Nicole Scaramelli
Sholom & Zuckerbrot Realty, LLC
Wells Fargo Bank
The Zuckerbrot Family
$10,000 - $14,999
ALINE Wealth
Caryl Battista
Dr. Sophie Christman
Farrell Fritz
Global Credit Advisers
Jovia Financial Credit Union
Irene and Peter Klein
Nancy and George Klueg
Lisa and Brian Land
Miranda Family Fund
The Misty Copeland Foundation
Ruskin Moscou Faltischek
Martin F. Scheinman, Esq.
Mayor Daniel Serota and Cherie Serota
Robin and Jay Silverman
TD Bank
William Morris Entertainment
Daniela and Marc Wong
$5,000 - $9,999
Sal Amato
Christopher Amelio
ArtsCONNECT
The Bahnik Foundation
Charles D. Balsamo
Randy Narod
Jesse Berland
John Berry
Phillip M. Beyer
Jack Biondo
Stephen Cadieux
Citizens
Clifford Seaman
Roberta Cohen M.S., R.N., C.S.
John Cook
Friends Academy
Ann Marie and Leon Garoufalis
Green Vale School
Keith Gutstein
Joshua Halegua
Wayne Hamilton
William M. Joel and Alexis Joel
Stanley Lomangino
John and Vincent Malizia
Bruce Meltzer
Victoria Rodriguez Minowitz and Robert Minowitz
Carolyn Mott
OneService Security
Bob and Janet Perro
Diana and Randy Plotnitzky
Jason and Teddy Richmond
John Silviano
Singles Connections Group
Joseph Szabo
The Theresa Foundation
Larry Weiss
Wells Fargo Advisors
Brenda and Jason Wilensky
$1,000-$4,999
Eugene Allett
Fred Assini
Dr. and Mrs. Robert Bass
Beechwood Organization
Barbara and Michael Bivona
Christina S. and John R. Bransfield
Jessica Brassler and George Kakoulides
Brookhaven Labs
Robert Brooks
Cathy and Ernie Canadeo
CANON USA
Robert B. Catell
Steven Chen
Dr. Kim Cline
Sterling Collins
Anthony DiFazio
Caitlin Disclafani
Don Monti Foundation
William Dunlop, Edgard and Geraldine Feder Foundation
John Elarde
Jennie Fortunoff & Andrew Chonofsky
Frederic R. Coudert Foundation
Michael Garguilo
Donald Gelestino
Michelle Gethers
Stephanie and Gregory Gibbons
Miriam and Paul Gold
Joshua and Amy Goldman
Steven Goldstein
Ron and Rita Gottlieb
Suzette Gray
Seth Greenfield
Amy S. Groveman
Bradley Gruber
Lucinda Hurley
Joseph and Patricia Iannucci
Joseph and June Iavarone
Evelyn Kalenscher
Andrea B. and Peter D. Klein
Kerry Kruckel
Darin Lashinsky
Steve Lemke
Beth and Patrick Long
Neil Mascioli
McLaughlin & Stern
North Shore Equestrian Center
Carl Oliveri
Christopher Paquette
Penn & Teller
Donna Pistilli
Rallye BMW
Carl Rasizzi
Andrea and Dennis Ratner
Michael Rittenhouse
Jodi & Robert D. Rosenthal
Mimi Rosenwald
Doug Row
Kostandin Rrapo
Neal Rubinstein
Joseph Schaefer
Andrew Schenkel
Pietro Setaro
Joelle and Geoffrey Serota
Varda and Alan Solomon
Joanne Ugenti Staulcup
Steel Equities
Jerry Su
Superior Air Conditioning & Heating Systems
Rozario Sylvain
Steven Tilchen
Frank Tortoici
Laurie and Stuart Wilkins
Robert Wissing
$500 to $999
Ms. Patricia Allen
David Arronson
Kirstin and David Austin
Elene Bara
Rosemary and Douglas Barry
Henry & Rose Cercone
Jack Chalikian
Cona Elder Law
Brianna DiCamillo
Stefanne Duffy
Kenneth Faltischek
Steven Geismar
John Gering
Christina Goerler
Vincent and Janice Hartley
Stephen R. Herman
Susan and Steven Holzman
Nancy and Ron Israeli
Frank Lenti
Jahn Levin
David and Tracy Levy
David Maisel
Carolyn and Robert Matzelle
Paul Meringolo
Ed Micone Jr.
Gebeth Morton
Wanda Nazar
John and Leah Oppenheimer
Biraj Patel
Suzanne Putnam
Dr. Carl and Betsy Schreiber
Dr. Neal Smith
Rob Yormack
Encore Society Members
Jadwiga and Donald Brown
Lorinda de Roulet
Mrs. Robert V. Henning
Valda Kalnins-Levy
Catherine Lomuscio
To learn more about supporting Tilles Center, contact Shannon Preston, Director of Advancement, at 516.299.2600 or shannon.preston@liu.edu.
Photo: Elvis Costello by Steven Sandick.