Scholastic Art & Writing Awards - Alliance for Young Artists & Writers

 

Annual Report

$250,000 and above

  • Maurice R. Robinson Fund
  • New York Life Foundation
  • Dav and Sayuri Pilkey
  • Scholastic Inc.

$100,000–$249,999

  • Command Companies
  • The Herb Block Foundation

$50,000–$99,999

  • Anonymous
  • Blick Art Materials
  • BR Printers
  • Don’t Hide It, Flaunt It, RBC Foundation USA, and Morgan Stanley
  • The Hearthland Foundation
  • Andrew Hedden
  • Andrew Merson
  • Jay Pritzker Foundation
  • Public Funds from the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs in partnership with the City Council
  • Quad

$20,000–$49,999

  • Anonymous
  • Arison Arts Foundation
  • Nancy and Jeffrey Bergman
  • Bloomberg Philanthropies
  • The Destina Foundation Endowment
  • Marci Klein
  • Jill and Peter Kraus
  • Roome Fund Endowment
  • Gwenn and Mark Snider

$15,000–$19,999

  • Garcia Family Foundation
  • GV Group (Grafica Veneta, Lake Book Manufacturing, PA Hutchison)
  • Lindenmeyr Book Publishing Papers & Central National Gottesman
  • New York Times
  • Olivia Morgan
  • Ropes & Gray LLP

$10,000–$14,999

  • AEO Better World Foundation
  • Amazon Literary Partnership Poetry Fund and the Academy of American Poets
  • Cornelia T. Bailey Foundation
  • Robert Buchsbaum
  • Domtar
  • Derek Fordjour
  • King Printing Co., Inc.
  • NewEdge Wealth
  • Robert Lehman Foundation
  • Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc.

$5,000–$9,999

  • Adecco USA
  • Amy Abrams
  • Anderson Kill
  • Anonymous
  • Brian Berghuis
  • Bridgeport National Bindery Inc.
  • Paul Carey and Barry Pike
  • Davis+Gilbert LLP
  • Billy DiMichele
  • Ernst & Young LLP
  • Morgan Ford
  • Lakeside Book Company
  • Iole Lucchese
  • Steven Merson
  • Müller Martini Corp.
  • Kelley Morrell
  • Ann and Richard Sarnoff
  • Secunda Family Foundation
  • Peter Shapiro & The Capitol Theatre
  • Sheridan
  • Tina Surh and Scott Mailhot
  • Taylor Corporation
  • Peter and Helen Warwick
  • William Talbott
  • Hillman Foundation

$2,000–$4,999

  • Apple TV
  • Bank of America, N.A.
  • James Barge
  • Zahava Bergman
  • Catalyst Education LLC
  • Cowles Charitable Trust
  • Vanessa Cho
  • Vincenzo Commisso
  • Jonathan Conant
  • Ariel and Cathy Deckelbaum
  • Denyse Doerries
  • Robert Dumont
  • Samantha R. Eads
  • Taylor Ford
  • Haji Glover
  • Integra
  • Jeffrey Bei/Seagull Paper
  • Jon and Melissa Kane
  • Zachary Karabell and Nicole Alger
  • Steven Kohutic
  • Leo Paper USA
  • Lionsgate Entertainment
  • Amy Miller
  • Gregory R. Miller
  • Vlasta Moravkova
  • PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
  • Andrew and Linda Safran
  • Studio JHL
  • Suzanne Randolph
  • Christopher Wisniewski and Michael Koresky
  • WME

$1,000–$1,999

  • Nancy and Jeffrey Bergman
  • Timothy Christie
  • Michael Dreyer
  • Steven Eisenberg
  • Ernest B. and Amy Fleishman
  • Guardian Service Industries
  • The Howe Family Fund
  • Stacey Jaffe
  • Rick Kurtzman
  • KWALL
  • Drs. Kelly and Robert Lemke
  • Julie Plec
  • Hollis Rafkin-Sax and Ben Sax
  • ReaderLink
  • Lynn Schow and Josh Baumfeld
  • Rebecca Shapiro
  • Joanne Snider
  • Kevin Edward Spall
  • Thomson Reuters 
  • Versa Press, Inc.
  • Cynthia Weiner
  • Allen and Laura Yang

In-kind Supporters

  • Blick Art Materials
  • Command Companies
  • Kramer Levin
  • The New York Times
  • Scholastic Inc.
  • Step Visual Communications

List includes gifts allocated toward FY2026 as well as cash contributions and pledges received from July 1, 2025–June 30, 2026. The Alliance for Young Artists & Writers also expresses its gratitude to numerous other individuals, foundations, and corporations for their support.

To support the Alliance for Young Artists & Writers and invest in the future of creativity, please visit artandwriting.org/donate.

  

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