TransCultural Exchange Sponsors

2009 Conference Sponsors

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For more information on Corporate, Foundation and Individual Sponsorship and Underwriting for the 2009 Conference on International Opportunities in the Arts click here or please email Mary Sherman. Thank you.

TransCultural Exchange would like to thank the following foundations, corporations and individuals for their generous support of the 2009 Conference on International Opportunities in the Arts:

Diamond $10,000+
Asian Cultural Council
Elizabeth Firestone Graham Foundation
Massachusetts Cultural Council, John and Abigail Adams Arts Program

Titanium $5000+
Boston College
The Boston Foundation
Massachusetts College of Art and Design
The University of Massachusetts Amherst's Augusta Savage Gallery, Hampden Gallery,
Incubator Space and G.O. Gallery

Platinum - $2500-$4999
The Netherland-America Foundation
New England School of Art and Design at Suffolk University
The School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

Gold - $1500-$2499
Art Institute of Boston at Lesley University
Bank of America
The Consulate General of Israel to New England
Délégation du Québec à Boston
Col. Henry G Hamby III
Julia Rabkin and Richard Lappin
Taipei Cultural Center of the Taipei Economic and Cultural Office in New York
The Turkish Cultural Foundation

Silver - $750-$1499
Thaddaeus Beal

Bronze - $500-$749

Individual Sponsors - $100 - $499*
Boston Art Dealers Association
Hewlett Packard
Mercantile Bank and Trust
Carole Soule

* Donations in increments of $100 may be designated to be used as Partial ($100)  
Need-Based Scholarships for Artists to the Conference.

2007 Conference Sponsors

TransCultural Exchange would like to thank the following foundations, corporations and individuals for their generous support of the 2007 Conference on International Opportunities in the Arts:

Diamond 10000+
Massachusetts College of Art
Massachusetts Cultural Council, John and Abigail Adams Arts Program
Northeastern University

Titanium $5000+
The LEF Foundation
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Res Artis

Platinum - $2500-$4999
Boston Cultural Council, administered by the Mayor’s Office of Arts, Tourism and Special Events.
Mondriaan Foundation

Gold - $1500-$2499
Consulat Général de France à Boston
Délégation du Québec à Boston

Silver - $750-$1499
Fred Johnson
Richard Lappin and Julia Rabkin
McDougal Littell, a Division of Houghton Mifflin Company

Bronze - $500-$749
Amit Kanodia
Amy Merrill
Catherine Merrill
Grolsch
Mary Elizabeth van der Cross

Individual Scholarship Sponsors - $150 - $499
The Artists Foundation
Sophia Solar Michalski

This program is sponsored in part by a grant from the Boston Cultural Council, a municipal agency which is supported by the Massachusetts Cultural Council, a state agency.

TransCultural Exchange Sponsors

TransCultural Exchange would like to thank the following foundations, corporations and individuals for their generous support. (Italics indicate in-kind donations to TransCultural Exchange's fundraisers.)

$50,000 - $100,000

$25,000 - $49,999
Massachusetts Cultural Council, John and Abigail Adams Arts Program

$10,000 - $24,999
Asian Cultural Council Starr Foundation Fellowship Program
Betsy Carpenter and David Sparr
Elizabeth Firestone Graham Foundation
The LEF Foundation

$5,000 - $9,999
The Boston Foundation
Camacho Arquitectos, S.L.
Embassy of Israel, Department of Cultural Affairs
Open Society Institute and Soros Foundation Network

$1,000 - $4,999
Aeromexico
Bank of America
Thaddaeus Beal
Boston College
Boston Schoolyard Initiative
Esin Cakar
Betsy Carpenter
Hewlett Packard
JetBlue Airways
Fred Johnson
McDougal Littell, a Division of Houghton Mifflin Company
Amy Merrill
Mexican Cultural Institute in New York
Microsoft Corporation
Northeastern University's Honors Program
The Puffin Foundation
Richard Lappin and Julia Rabkin
Tawny Ratner
Jerry Scally
Smart Meeting Design
Carole Soule
Vista Higher Learning

$250 - $999
Best Cellars, Boston
The Bosnian-American Association, Chicago
The Charlesmark Hotel, Boston
Core Computer Group
Jack French and Carol Van Zandt
Hotel Nine Zero, Boston
Huntington Theatre Company, Boston
Keim Mineral Systems
Maksou, Boston
Marta Manildi, Esq.
Catherine Merrill
Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago
Museum of Contemporary Photography, Chicago
Arthur Novakoff
Somerville Arts Council
Earl and Nancy Studivan
The Ritz-Carlton, Boston
Mary Elizabeth van der Cross
The Wine Emporium, Boston

$100 - $249
American Repertory Theatre, Cambridge
Armani Cafe, Boston
Azure Restaurant, Boston
Thaddeus Beal
Boston Symphony Orchestra
Nolan A. Bowie and Lani Guinier
Bugaboo Creek, Boston
Trudy Carpenter
Lisa Cherkasky
Crunch Fitness, Boston
Ellen DiPippo
The Elephant Walk Restaurant Group, Boston, Cambridge, Waltham
The Fireplace, Brookline
Fresh Hair, Jamaica Plain
Great Bay Restaurant, Boston
Harvard University's Community Gifts through Harvard
Healthworks, Boston
Hewlett Packard
Kathyrn Kunkel
Lady Jane Skin Care Center, Boston
Legal Seafoods, Boston
Betty Lo Cualio
LoveCafe, Washington DC
Eileen Lynch
Mercantile Bank
New England String Ensemble
New England Repertory Theatre, Watertown
Oleana, Cambridge
Sandi Parker
Helen Solomon
Toscana European Day Spa & Boutique, Boston
Upstairs on the Square
June Wynn
Nermina Zildo

$50 - $99
Kim Aires
Blue Ginger, Wellesley
Caroline Anderson
33 Restaurant & Lounge, Boston
Mira Bartok
Beacon Hill Hotel & Bistro, Boston
The Beehive, Boston
The Boston Symphony Orchestra at Tanglewood
Clear Creek Distillery, Portland, OR
The Brattle Theatre, Cambridge
D'Agostino's, New York
Delectica, New York
Dorothea Fleiss
Franklin Café, Boston
Gallery NAGA
Globalbrands
The Great Bay Restaurant, Boston
Gyuhama, Boston
The John F. Kennedy Library and Museum
Kosmetika, Boston
The Mercury Gallery
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
New England Aquarium
Nielsen Gallery
Chris Patusky
RedBones, Boston
Scullers Jazz Club, Boston
Shear Madness, Boston
Starbucks, New York
Trader Joe's, Boston

$25 - $49
La Baraka Café
The Gillette Company
Victoria Marsh
Amy Poliakoff
Wib Walling

TransCultural Exchange would like to thank the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), Massachusetts Institute of Technology's Office for the Arts and Pathways to Peace Project, Palmer & Dodge, LLP, the State Department's Art in Embassies Program, the Kala Ghoda Art District in Ahmedabad, the Blue Space Contemporary Arts Center, Ho Chi Minh City, Romania's Prefect of Bacau Mr. Catalin Mardare, Dr. Robert Guen of the Boston-Taipei Sister City Organization, the Boston Artists Foundation, The Clayroom, Duggal,  the Romanian Cultural Center in New York, Campari, and the Fuller Art Museum for their in-kind support. The Tile Project is supported in part by the Somerville Arts Council, a local agency supported by the Massachusetts Cultural Council.

TransCultural Exchange would like to thank Absolutearts.com, Alliance of Artists Communities, Edwards, Angell,  Palmer & Dodge, LLP , Massachusetts College of Art + Design, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Northeastern University and University of Massachusetts, Amherst's Hampden Gallery for their in-kind support.