At a time when libraries serve many purposes — as necessary places of inquiry and learning, as community centers, as quiet retreats from a noisy world — our donors generosity strengthened us and made our future more secure.

Thank you to everyone who supported us in 2024.

Our 2024 Donors

$25,000 and above
Randy Correll and and Paul Occhipinti

$10,000 – $24,999
Karen dePeyster Family

$2.500 – $4,999
Teresa Ackerman
Stephen King and Peter Bevacqua
Roy Pulver, Jr.
Richard Weininger and Gretchen Stearns

$1,000 – $2,499
Anonymous (3)
Regina Aldisert
Peter and Virginia Ambrose
John and Mame Bradley
The Jerome and Marlene Brody Foundation, Inc.
The Doris Fund
John Frishkopf and Brett Mattingly
Audre Higbee
The Arthur and Eileen Newman Foundation
Peter and Charlene Paden
Christopher and Jennifer Post
Frederick Reif
Susan Roberts
Robert and Deborah Shakotko
The Ullman Family Charitable Foundation

$500 – $999
Anonymous (1)
Pamela Banks
Ellen Block
Kathleen Ann Cashen
John Dobkin
Kristin Gamble
C. Michael and Nieves Garrido
Michael and Lynn Howard
Alice Platt
Robert Verde

Up to $499
Anonymous (4)
Michael and Wendy Albrecht
Trisch Arbib
Steve and Janet Argus
Susan Bane
Charles Bardes, MD
Norma Barnard
Didi Barrett
William and Donna Barrett
Gig and Holly Barton
David Baylen and Stephanie Sussman
Richard Bazelow
Doug and Cindi Beach
Joan Berry
Ellen Bickal
Susan Bodo
Arminee Bowler and Ramon Leon
Sara Brandston
Sara Brennan
Donna Brown
Garrett Buckley
Susan Bues
Martin and Kathryn Bunin
Katharina Businger and Joanna Postetivo
Kathleen Byrnes
Carol Calvin
Thomas and Lillian Campbell
John and Linda Campeta
Linda Caplan
Jack and Kathleen Caputo
Stanley Carr and Laura Fortenbaugh
Anthony and Elizabeth Cartolano
Meg Cashen
Letitia Chamberlain
Allan Chapin
Nathan Chess
Leopold and Laura Cimini
Bennett and Sharon Cohen
John and Ivette Collazo
William Cook
Salvatore and Amy Cozzalino
Elizabeth Craig
Salvatore and Marie D’Amico
Martin Davidson
Deborah Davis
Elizabeth Davis
Alexandra Dilworth
Linda Drahushuk
Robert and Toba Duggan
Fernando Edwards
Robert and Cecilia Elinson
Barbara Ellsworth
Nancy Eos
Caldwell B. Esselstyn, Jr., MD and Ann Esselstyn
Rob Fattore
Thomas Fattore
Patricia Fecher
Karen Fetty and Patricia Goldsmith
Theodore and Jacqueline Filli
Christinia Fish-Acker
Harriet Fitzpatrick
Floyd and Barbara Flouton
Rosemary Fortino
Alison Fox
Henry and Helen Freedman
Bruce and Karen Frishkoff
William Furse
Carol Gans
Philip and Joan Gellert
Rob Gelles
Stewart and Sandra Gill
David and Sylviane Golub
Sherry Griffin
Arthur and Nancy Griffith
Nancy Guarino
Nancy Hagin
Frank Hentschel
Jaime Hernandez
Daniel and Dale Hills
Theodore and Nancy Hilscher
Peter Hoffman and Susan Rosenfeld
Dorothea Hotaling
Jennifer Houston and Larry Perl
David and Mary Ellen Imbrogno
George Javaras
Peter Johnson
Kelly Joseph
Michael and Christine Kachuba
Lawrence and Anna Kadish
G. Brian Karis
Roy and Michele Kaufman
Patricia Kay
Thomas and Lynn Kiely
Pamela Kline
Michael and Mary Lou Knull
John and Diane Konderwich
Toni and Richard Koweek
Diane Krieg
Karen Krieg
Kate Laity
Margaret Lampman and Ian Nitschke
Lloyd Lawrence
Anthony P. and Agnes LaSalvia
Elizabeth Leckie
Bruce Leder and Sylvia Kaminsky
Trudy Leggieri
Cary Leibowitz and Simon Lince
Andrew and Caren Les
Richard and Elizabeth Livingston
Bonnie Long
Ronald and Rita Lovell
Mary Luft
Janice Lynch
Shawn and Brenda Lynch
Margaret MacGrudy
Cynthia Maertz
Lloyd Marks
Deanna Marotta
Barbara Martin
Virginia Martin
Serge and Lydia LeMay
Linda McNutt and Peter Hoffman
Victor and Florence Meyers
George and Ann Mickle
Jeanne Miller
Deborah Mintz
Joseph Mormondo
Lynn Morrissey
Debra Morrison
Elena and Gregory Mosley
Lan Nguyen and Marc Chouchani
Charles and Paula North
Dominick and Sharon Novielli
Judith Ochipinti
Elizabeth O’Donnell
Frank and Regina Orlando
Bernadette Orr
Kitty Osterhoudt
Rebecca Otten
Steven and Lila Pague
Kathleen M. Pakay
Timothy Parton
Jeff and Kim Plass
Fred and Donna Potts
David and Sharon Poucher
Paula Ptaszek
Daniel and Tani Quinion
Chris Reed and Jean Giblette
Renate Reiss
Lynn and Joseph Ribar, Jr.
Richard Riccio
Will Rohrs
Joseph and Mary Ronsani
Stephen Rupp
Carol Rusoff
Joseph Rutkowski and Lisa Binder
Loretta Rothstein
Debora Ryan
Patricia Scalera
M. Fortuna Schefano
James and Dorothea Schoep
Kenneth and Jaylyn Schultz
Ahmed and Shakira Shah
Kathleen Sheedy
Julie Shevach and Tom Helling
Steve Shiffman
Jay Shulman
Harriet Shur
Edward Shura
Maria Siebert
Ann Singleton
Michael and Shirley Sullivan
Albert and Grace Tanzi
Marilyn Trowbridge
Stephen and Carol Ueland
Nancy Van Deren
Robert and Corrie Verde
Mario Verna
Curtis and Mary Elizabeth Vincent
Paula Voigt-Jause
Rodney Waithe
Richard and Catherine Wenzel
Lance and Gail Wheeler
Rain Whittaker
Jacqueline Wilder and Arthur Baker
Carol Woodward
Marion Woodward
Audrey Wyman
Timothy and Emily Wyman
Linda Yazinsky
Stephen Zurrow and Jane Gennaro

Businesses, civic organizations, government and foundations
Ackerman Foundation
A. Colarusso and Son, Inc.
All Points Media LLC
Anatos House, Triform Enterprises LTD
James Aisenberg
Berkshire Taconic Community Foundation
Evelyn Bordewick Charitable Fund
Chicago Community Foundation
The Children’s Foundation
Churchtown Fire Company
Claverack Package Store
Claverack Town Office
COARC
Columbia County Libraries Association
Country Wool
Friendship Tours & The Ship Shop
Greene County Council on the Arts
Alexander and Marjorie Hover Foundation, Inc.
Hudson Mohawk Berkshire District 17
Hudson River Bank and Trust Foundation
JTS Mowing
Meltz Lumber Company of Mellenville, Inc.
New York State Legislature Assembly District 106
Pete Fonda Building Contractor, Inc.
Plein Air Program
Pound It, Inc.
Sadhana Center for Yoga and Meditation, LLC
Stewart’s Shops Corporate Office
Triform Enterprises
Valley Energy/Miller-Wilkins, Inc.
Waithe’s Enterprises, LLC
Wednesday Bridge Club
Zero Tolerance Manufacturing, Inc.