Philanthropy

Bellinger Hall eyed as next Institution capital project

by Cassidey Kavathas on July 9, 2022

While Western New York summers are not known for unbearably warm temperatures, students like Julimar Gonzalez, who live in Bellinger Hall during Chautauqua’s summer season, cannot seem to cool down. “We have the windows completely

Pamela Bowers to discuss training impact on humanitarian relief for CWC

by Sara Toth on August 10, 2021

SARA TOTH - EDITOR Bowers Pamela Bowers has spent more than 40 years working in personal performance and development, first

Darren Walker, president of the Ford Foundation, Discusses the Arts, Social Justice and Philanthropy

by Nick Danlag on July 15, 2020

Art may seem useless when society itself is going through great change, especially in the midst of a worldwide pandemic

Ford Foundation President Darren Walker to give lecture on art, social justice, philanthropy

by Jamie Clarkson on July 14, 2020

With $600 million, one person can buy 198,675,496 meals. Or, they could attend a public, in-state college for 13,636 years.

Shipman gardens at Miller Edison Cottage replanted according to 1922 plans

by Julia Preszler on August 23, 2019

The Miller Cottage garden, shown July 9, 2019 after the completion of new plantings, was resotored according to the original

Watterses underwrite Saturday concert with Etheridge, Benatar, Giraldo

by Matthew Steinberg on August 23, 2019

Suzanne and Jeff Watters are two longtime Chautauquans who take full advantage of the Institution’s programming every summer. They join thousands of others who attend the 10:45 a.m. lectures, take master classes on a number

Contributors to Miller Edison Cottage, Garden Recognized for Philanthropy

by Marianna Moore on August 16, 2019

On Tuesday, July 30, community members were invited to the Miller Edison Cottage and Garden in appreciation of their generous

Winifred Crawford Dibert Foundation continues support of annual Chautauqua Music Camps

by Matthew Steinberg on August 15, 2018

For two decades, the annual Chautauqua Music Camps have been sponsored by the Winifred Crawford Dibert Foundation. This week, 99

Chautauqua Conversations: Dave and Deirdre Anderson talk the future of philanthropy

by John Ford on July 31, 2018

Deirdre and Dave Anderson are shown on their porch Wednesday, July 25, 2018. DAVE MUNCH/PHOTO EDITOR The Edward L. Anderson

Construction for Odland Plaza set to begin immediately post-season

by Meaghan Wilby on July 21, 2017

The new Amphitheater stands as the gateway to the future for Chautauqua Institution. Now, thanks to philanthropic support from Anne

M&T Bank Corporation sponsor “An Evening with Garrison Keillor”

by Meaghan Wilby on July 20, 2017

M&T Bank Corporation is sponsoring “An Evening with Garrison Keillor featuring Rich Dworsky and Heather Masse” at 8:15 p.m. Friday in the Amphitheater. “We are proud to be a sponsor (of Chautauqua’s programming),” said Kevin

Annual PNC Day includes sponsorship of Kathleen Hicks lecture

by Meaghan Wilby on July 16, 2017

PNC Financial Services Inc. is underwriting Kathleen Hicks’ 10:45 a.m. lecture Monday in the Amphitheater. Hicks is a senior vice

Wegmans Food Markets sponsor Friday night Sheryl Crow concert

by Meaghan Wilby on July 13, 2017

Sheryl Crow’s Grammy Award-winning voice will fill the Amphitheater at 8:15 p.m. Friday thanks to Wegmans Food Markets, which is

$103.5 million Promise Campaign concludes successful run

by Neville Hardman on June 29, 2017

Board leadership, campaign volunteers and guests gathered last Friday to celebrate the successful conclusion of the Promise Campaign for the

Two friends help sponsor Young Playwrights Program to honor their friendship

by Meaghan Wilby on June 26, 2017

It’s a friendship that’s lasted 30 years. It’s seen the highs and the lows of life as it’s lasted through

A place to rest their heads

by The Chautauquan Daily on June 26, 2011

After almost a year of construction, trucks are lining the foot of Bowman Avenue for the last time as Rachel Mazza Borzilleri hurries across the porch of the new Hagen-Wensley Guest House, making last-minute adjustments. Borzilleri, the hostess of the Hagen-Wensley, welcomed the house's first guests Saturday, reigniting a tradition of integrating speakers and guests into Chautauqua's daily fabric.