Securities and Exchange Commission Historical Society

Donors and Honorary Gifts

25th Anniversary 2024 Circle-Level Donors

This year marks the 90th anniversary of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission and the 25th year since the SEC Historical Society’s founding. We thank our Silver Anniversary donors for supporting the non-profit Virtual Museum of Financial Regulation.

1934 Circle

Gifts and Grants of $25,000 and More
Meredith B. Cross; Winston Foundation, Inc.

FDR Circle

Gifts and Grants OF $10,000 to $24,999
FINRA; Susan G. Markel; Linda Chatman Thomsen

Chairmen Circle

Gifts and Grants of $5,000 to $9,999
Stephen Cohen; Annette L. Nazareth and Roger W. Ferguson Jr.; Daniel L. Goelzer and Angela C. Goelzer; Ronald C. Long; David Lynn; PNC Foundation; Paul F. Roye; The Sidley Austin Foundation; The Sullivan & Cromwell Foundation; David Woodcock

June 6th Circle

Gifts and Grants of $2,500 to $4,999
Diana B. Henriques; Keith F. Higgins; Consuelo J. Hitchcock; Hogan Lovells US LLP; David B.H. Martin; David Peavler; John White; Mary Jo White

Commissioners Circle

Gifts and Grants of $1,000 to $2,499
Luis Aguilar; Mary Elizabeth Ball; Kenneth Berman; Cynthia A. and Leonard M. Glassman; Daniel Hawke; Robert W. Helm; Richard Ketchum; Aaron Lipson; Thomas McGonigle; Catherine McGuire; Zoe-Vonna Palmrose; Lori Richards; Chester Spatt; Erica Y. Williams

Directors Circle

Gifts and Grants of $500 to $999
Michele M. Anderson; Barry Barbash; Robb Bunnen; Barbara Carswell; Jane O. Cobb; James R. Doty; Robert Finkel; Merri Jo Gillette; Kathleen Graham; Amy Goodman; Joel Green; Keir Gumbs; John Huber; Nancy W. and Thomas Newkirk Charitable Fund; Andre E. Owens; Chalyse Thomas-Robinson; John Walsh; Alan J. Wilson; YouthBridge Community Foundation - D.C. Charitable Fund

Friends Circle

Gifts and Grants of $1 to $499
Amanda Albert; Ashley Bashur; Fred Block; Lewis Brothers; A. William Caporizzo; Eric Chaffee; Gerard Citera; Andres M. Corcoran; Caroline Dotolo; Alan Dye; Stephanie C. Evans; David Furbush; Karen Garnett; Thomas O. Gorman; K. Susan Grafton; Stephanie Hager; Daniel W. Halston; The Richard R. Howe; Jean M. Javorski; Daniel Kolber; Gerald J. Laporte; Jessica Lewis; John Polanin; Glenn R. Pollner; Daniel Schatz; Susan Schroeder; Phyllis Somers; Robert Strahota; John Sturc; Brandt Tierney; Lisa Toms; Lara Unger

Gifts In Honor / In Memory

Richard C. Breeden

James Doty

Paul Carey

Laura S. Unger

Meredith B. Cross

Amanda Albert
Ashley Bashur
A. William Caporizzo
Caroline Dotolo
Stephanie Evans
Joel Green
Daniel Halston
Jessica Lewis
Andre Owens
Glenn Pollner
Susan Schroeder
Chalyse Thomas-Robinson
Brandt Tierney
Alan Wilson

William Donaldson

Linda Chatman Thomsen

Martin P. Dunn

Laura S. Unger

Scott Friestad

Linda Chatman Thomsen

Barry Goldsmith

Amy Goodman

Keir Gumbs

Meredith B. Cross

David J. Harris

Robert Helm

Richard M. Humes, Aulana L. Peters, Paul F. Roye, Erica Y. Williams - Ike Hunt 2024 Honorees

Meredith B. Cross
Kathleen Graham
Ron Long

Isaac "Ike" Hunt

Meredith B. Cross
Kathleen Graham
Ronald C. Long
Paul F. Roye

Roberta Karmel

Meredith B. Cross
Linda Chatman Thomsen

Ron Long

Meredith B. Cross

Martin E. Lybecker

Catherine McGuire

Sydney Mendelson

Barry Barbash

Irving Pollack

Linda Chatman Thomsen

Giovanni Prezioso

Linda Chatman Thomsen

David Ruder, Maryanne Smythe, Linda Quinn

Richard Ketchum

Matthew Shimkus

Jane Cobb

Stanley Sporkin

Linda Chatman Thomsen

Gifts in Support of Special Projects

Special Study of Securities Markets

Daniel Schatz

Harvey Pitt, wearing a suit, standing next to an SEC seal, holding a pipe.
Harvey L. Pitt at the SEC in 1970

Harvey L. Pitt (1945-2023)

2024 GIFTS IN MEMORY
Consuelo J. Hitchcock; Aaron Lipson, Phyllis Somers; Linda Chatman Thomsen

2023 GIFTS IN MEMORY
James Barratt; Joe Brenner; Mark Cahn; Stacey Chittick; Jane Cobb; Jack Day; Lori Echavarria; Ross Firsenbaum; Cynthia Glassman; Angela and Dan Goelzer; Willis Gradison; Kathleen Graham; Anne Hunter; Ede Holiday & Terry Adamson; Steve & Amy Kroll; Bob Kueppers; Neil Lang; Simon Lorne; Ronald Long; David Lynn; The Macey Family; James McConnell; Mary McCue; Catherine McGuire; William McLucas; Barry Rashkover; Vanessa Ruiz and David Birenbaum; Mary Schapiro; Robert Shore; Lisa Soeder; Chester Spatt; Barbara Sullivan; Tu Tha; Linda Thomsen; John L. and Marree Townsend; Vanda Pharmaceuticals


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