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A Century of Giving

Comprehensive analysis of financial aid given to professional musicians and their families by the Musicians Foundation since its inception in 1914 Table of contents

A Note From the Executive Director ...... 1 Musicians Foundation Overview ...... 2

Part I. History Of Grants: 1917–1996 1917–1936 ...... 4 1937–1956 ...... 6 1957–1976 ...... 8 1977–1996 ...... 9 1917–1996 ...... 10

PART II. HISTORY OF GRANTS: 1997–2015 Primary Reasons Behind Financial Aid Applications ...... 11 Grant Recipients, by Region ...... 12 Annual Grant Amounts ...... 12 Source of Musicians Foundation Clients ...... 13

Part III. Board Of Directors History: 1915–2016 1915–1959 Board of Directors ...... 14 1960–1989 Board of Directors ...... 15 1990–2016 Board of Directors ...... 16 Board of Directors: 1916–Present ...... 17 or more than 100 years, the Musicians Foundation has provided financial A note support to musicians and their fami- lies in times of need. Founded by The Bohemians, a group of visionary musi- Fcians and music lovers, the Musicians Foundation from the was the first charitable organization of its kind in the United States. This report documents its storied history of giving. We recognize the strong executive link between the Musicians Foundation and The Bohemians and respect this celebrated partnership. The mission of the foundation is unique: Director “from musicians . . . for musicians”

This reality and spirit have underscored and As we move forward into our second century of motivated the foundation’s charitable work. Funds service to musicians, we will be strengthening our secured through concerts, musicales, bequests, partnerships with charitable organizations that royalties, and generous individual donors have are also dedicated to aiding professionals in the supplied the necessary resources. music industry, such as: Actors Fund, Associated In keeping with the Musician Foundation’s core Musicians of Greater New York: Local 802, Bagby value of respect for musicians, recipients of support Foundation for the Musical Arts, Episcopal Actors’ remain anonymous. The reasons for their needs Guild, Foundation of America, MusiCares, are many and varied—an elderly soprano singer Musicians’ Clinic & Assistance without a pension, a jazz saxophonist felled by Foundation, Rhythm & Blues Foundation, and a medical crisis, a parent dealing with an autis- Society of Singers. The Musicians Foundation tic child, a piano teacher forced into retirement will continue to solidify these strategic alliances in because of arthritis, a classical guitarist whose hand order to deepen its impact and extend its ability to was injured in a brutal attack—the foundation has reach out to musicians across all genres throughout been there for all of them. our country.

When I assumed the role of executive director We are committed to increasing our endowment, over two decades ago, I read the history of the thereby ensuring we have the resources requisite Musicians Foundation through its archival docu- to meeting the needs of musicians and their fam- ments. The thrill of perusing the actual papers ilies. Furthermore, in this complex 21st–century was inestimable. An organization lasting more communications environment, it is essential that than 100 years speaks not only to the power of its we use social media and other modern tools to mission, but to the commitment and skill of the expand our outreach. And we will continue our men and women who have served as its stewards. collaboration with musicians and music lovers to host concerts and other events that highlight and In 2015 Nick Rifken joined the Foundation as support our goals. executive assistant. Among other work, he took on the task of compiling a record of the thousands of As this new century of music unfolds the sound of grants distributed by the Musicians Foundation its time, the Musicians Foundation stands ready to from its inception. The results of his research are support the artists who create and give voice to our contained in this report, along with a roll call of global humanity. the Board of Directors over these many years.

B. C. Vermeersch 1 Executive Director Musicians foundation overview

he Musicians Foundation, formed in 1914 by has comprised men and women committed to helping The Bohemians (New York Musicians’ Club), musicians weather, with dignity, financial difficulties dedicated itself to “furthering the cause of and personal setbacks. Musicians and their families have music, and the interests of musicians.” It was received assistance, mostly in the form of grants designed , a distinguished pianist and to meet immediate needs. The foundation’s charitable work Tteacher, who had sparked the beginning of The Bohemians is supported through concerts, donations, and bequests. in 1907. From its onset The Bohemians, which was open to musicians and lovers of music, met with success through its The following partial list of dedicated board members rep- celebratory concerts and musicales. resents and recognizes the contribution of all those who have devoted their time and energies to the mission of the Recognizing the special challenges faced by professional foundation: , American composer and musicians, at all levels, The Bohemians decided against conductor; Anne Bigelow Stern, Musicians Foundation building a permanent venue and, instead, used their signif- president for more than 45 years; Sampson R. Field, icant influence to establish the Musicians Foundation. An Musicians Foundation president for many years, as well illustrious group of colleagues joined in this endeavor. The as president of the and chairman original directors of the Musicians Foundation included, of the Marlboro Festival in Vermont; Dr. Henry Garlock, among others, Frank Damrosch, the founder and director a distinguished surgeon and professor; Nora London, of New York’s Institute of Musical Art (now The Juilliard president of the George London Foundation for Singers; School) and supervisor of for ’s public schools; and Franz Kneisel, a violinist who estab- lished Kneisel Hall (in Blue Hill, Maine), a chamber music school and festival that continues to this day. In addition, Rubin Goldmark, a composition teacher, who numbered and among his students; and Rudolf Schirmer, music publisher, were early directors of the foundation.

Throughout more than a century of giving, the Musicians Foundation Board of Directors William Masselos, renowned pianist who premiered works , Kristen Anderson Lopez, Robert by Aaron Copland, , , John Lopez, Yo-Yo Ma, Wynton Marsalis, , Cage, and ; Walter W. Naumburg, founder , Alexander Schneider, Frederick of the Naumburg international competitions; Vera Stern, Steinway, , and a host of others. who, with her husband violinist Isaac Stern, was a prime mover in having declared a national land- On behalf of our current Board of Directors, we rededicate mark; and Virgil Thomson, composer and music critic. ourselves to the Musician Foundation’s original mission, while aiming even higher, establishing new objectives, and Furthermore, for the past century, the Musicians increasing our impact. Equally, we rededicate ourselves to Foundation has attracted the support of distinguished the music community—our shared source of joy, beauty, members of the music world, such as , and incomparable artistry. 3 Joshua Bell, , Aaron Copland, , part one History of grants: 1917-1996

5 PART I HISTORY OF GRANTS: – 1917 1996

Grant Amounts, – 1917 1926 $70,949 $70,000.00

$60,000.00 $50,880 $50,000.00

$40,000.00

$30,000.00 Financial Amount $32,043 $20,000.00 $16,653 $11,115 $2,964 $22,740 $22,438 $17,887 $10,000.00 $250 $5,170 $3,605 $2,419 $1,640 $1,675 $600 $0 $1,215 $1,290 $-­‐ 1917 1918 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 Fiscal Year

Annual Amount Granted Adjusted for InflaAon, 2016

Grant Amounts, – 1927 1936 $116,825 $120,000.00

$100,000.00 $79,096

$80,000.00

$60,000.00 4 $49,566 $44,179 $61,193 $50,333 Financial Amount $40,000.00 $30,367 $18,719 $14,559 $20,000.00 $25,269 $4,470 $6,750 $3,242 $2,190 $1,050 $3,491 $1,200 $1,460 $3,355 $2,951 $-­‐ 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 Fiscal Year

Annual Amount Granted Adjusted for InflaAon, 2016

Financial Amount

$100,000.00 $120,000.00 Financial Amount $10,000.00 $20,000.00 $30,000.00 $40,000.00 $50,000.00 $60,000.00 $70,000.00 $20,000.00 $40,000.00 $60,000.00 $80,000.00 $-­‐ $-­‐ $11,115 $44,179 $3,242 1917 $600 1927 $2,190 $30,367 1918 1928 HISTORY OF GRANTS: 1917 GRANTS: OF HISTORY $0 $0 $14,559 Annual Amount Granted Grant Amounts, 1927 Annual Amount Granted Grant Amounts, 1917 $16,653 $1,215 $1,050 1919 1929 $250 $2,964 $49,566 $3,491 1930 1920 PART I PART $18,719

$1,200 $2,419 $32,043 1931 1921 Fiscal Year Fiscal Year Adjusted for InflaAon, 2016 Adjusted for InflaAon, 2016 $25,269 $50,880 $1,460 $3,605

1932 1922 – – 1936 1926 $17,887 $3,355 $1,290 $61,193 1933 1923 – 1996 $79,096 $22,740 $4,470 $1,640 1934 1924 $116,825 $6,750 $70,949 $5,170 1935 1925 $2,951 $1,675 1936 $50,333 $22,438 1926 5

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1936 Grant Amounts, – 1937 1946 $118,471 $120,000.00 $105,959

$100,000.00 $85,971 $80,489 $76,479 $80,000.00 $74,690 $72,592 $69,719 $64,810 $70,195 $60,000.00

Financial Amount $40,000.00

$20,000.00 $7,045 $6,435 $4,115 $4,410 $4,990 $5,910 $5,580 $5,175 $4,920 $5,970

$-­‐ 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 Fiscal Year

Annual Amount Granted Adjusted for InflaAon, 2016

Grant Amounts, – 1947 1956

$250,000.00

$200,000.00 $183,519

$156,301 $148,128 $148,902 6 $150,000.00 $118,183 $121,644 $102,450 $89,783 $100,000.00 $83,038 $86,137 Financial AmountA

$50,000.00 $16,680 $20,820 $16,830 $17,930 $11,115 $8,440 $12,210 $8,755 $9,845 $11,450

$-­‐ 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 Year

Annual Amount Granted Adjusted to InflaAon, 2016 6

1936 Grant Amounts, – 1937 1946 $118,471 $120,000.00 $105,959

$100,000.00 $85,971 $80,489 $76,479 $80,000.00 $74,690 $72,592 $69,719 $64,810 $70,195 $60,000.00

Financial Amount $40,000.00

$20,000.00 $7,045 $6,435 $4,115 $4,410 $4,990 $5,910 $5,580 $5,175 $4,920 $5,970

$-­‐ 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 Fiscal Year

Annual Amount Granted Adjusted for InflaAon, 2016

Grant Amounts, – 1947 1956

$250,000.00

$200,000.00 $183,519

$156,301 $148,128 $148,902 $150,000.00 $118,183 $121,644 $102,450 $89,783 $100,000.00 $83,038 $86,137 Financial AmountA

$50,000.00 $16,680 $20,820 $16,830 $17,930 $11,115 $8,440 $12,210 $8,755 $9,845 $11,450

$-­‐ 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 Year

Annual Amount Granted Adjusted to InflaAon, 2016

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7 1917-1996 Grant Amounts, – 1957 1966 $241,356 $250,000.00 Grant Amounts, – 1957 1966 $224,400 $205,496 $241,356 $250,000.00 $214,174 $204,932 $224,400 $214,174 $205,496 $200,000.00 $204,932 $166,819 $200,000.00 $152,603 $174,809 $166,819 $150,000.00 $166,295 $152,603 $174,809 $150,000.00 $166,295

$100,000.00

Financial Amount $98,126 $100,000.00

Financial Amount $98,126 $50,000.00 $31,555 $26,285 $28,013 $26,520 $27,225 $18,085 $20,970 $22,265 $22,795 $50,000.00 $11,960 $31,555 $26,285 $28,013 $26,520 $27,225 $18,085 $20,970 $22,265 $22,795 $-­‐ $11,960 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 $-­‐ Fiscal Year 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 Fiscal Year Annual Amount Granted Adjusted for InflaAon, 2016

Annual Amount Granted Adjusted for InflaAon, 2016

Grant Amounts, – 1967 1976 Grant $262,017 Amounts, – 1967 1976 $262,017 $250,000.00 $228,696 $228,075

$250,000.00 $228,696 $228,075 $193,096 $193,065 $200,000.00 $193,096 $195,975 $205,431 $195,772 $193,065 $200,000.00 $195,975 $205,431 $177,237 $150,000.00 $195,772 $177,237 $158,402 $150,000.00 $158,402 $100,000.00 Financial Amount

$100,000.00 Financial Amount $40,555 $42,708 $43,806 $50,000.00 $33,565 $33,616 $33,439 $36,851 $38,012 $27,200 $30,333 $40,555 $42,708 $43,806 $50,000.00 $33,565 $33,616 $33,439 $36,851 $38,012 $27,200 $30,333 $-­‐ 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 $-­‐ Fiscal Year 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 Fiscal Year 8 Annual Amount Granted Adjusted for InflaAon, 2016 Annual Amount Granted Adjusted for InflaAon, 2016 8 8

Grant Amounts, 1977–1986 $155,576 $160,000.00 Grant Amounts, 1977–1986 $145,548 $155,576 $142,582 $160,000.00 $137,180 $145,548 $140,000.00 $129,720 $142,582 $137,180 $140,000.00 $129,720 $119,930 $120,000.00 $119,930 $99,205 $122,621 $120,000.00 $99,205 $100,000.00 $122,621 $105,398 $100,000.00 $105,398 $80,000.00 $68,172 $65,906 $80,000.00 $61,138 $68,172 $55,645 $65,906 $60,000.00 $61,138 Financial Amount $66,141 $45,977 $55,645 $60,000.00 Financial Amount $35,060 $35,670 $22,985 $45,977 $40,000.00 $30,375 $66,141 $35,060 $35,670 $22,985 $40,000.00 $30,375 $42,895 $20,000.00 $42,895 $20,000.00 $-­‐ $-­‐ 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 Fiscal Year 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 Fiscal Year Annual Amount Granted Adjusted for InflaAon, 2016 Annual Amount Granted Adjusted for InflaAon, 2016

Grant Amounts, 1987–1996

$200,000.00 Grant Amounts, 1987–1996 $181,698 $200,000.00 $176,888 $180,000.00 $164,021 $181,698 $176,888 $159,735 $155,524 $180,000.00 $164,021 $160,000.00 $146,898 $159,735 $155,524 $140,955 $142,946 $160,000.00 $146,898 $140,000.00 $154,357 $140,955 $142,946 $145,900 $140,000.00 $154,357 $120,000.00 $104,370 $145,900 $105,699 $94,779 $120,000.00 $92,505 $104,370 $91,877 $105,699 $100,000.00 $85,085 $86,330 $88,100 $81,834 $92,505 $94,779 $91,877 $100,000.00 $86,330 $88,100 $80,000.00 $70,379 $81,834 $85,085

Financial Amount $80,000.00 $70,379 $60,000.00 Financial Amount $60,000.00 $40,000.00 $40,000.00 $20,000.00 $20,000.00 $-­‐ $-­‐ 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 Fiscal Year 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 Fiscal Year Annual Amount Granted Adjusted for InflaAon, 2016 9 Annual Amount Granted Adjusted for InflaAon, 2016 part one conclusion 9 PART I END HistoryHISTORY of g OF r ants GRANTS: 1917 –1996:

The Musicians Foundation began granting financial aid in 1916. The information below is accurate to the 1917-1996best of our records.

The Musicians Foundation began granting financial aid in 1916. The information above is accurate to the 10 best of our records. 10

PART II HISTORY OF GRANTS: 1997 –a2015r t p wt o

In 1997, following a change in the Musicians Foundation application process, the organization was able Histoto maintain more detailedry records of on grants g issued.rants All of the : statistics found in Part II of this history are specific to the timeline from 1997 until 2015. 1997- 2015

The pie chart, below, showing the primary reasons behind financial-aid applications, serves as a snapshot of clients the Musicians Foundation has assisted from 1996 to 2015. Types of vendor payments made on behalf of musicians are on the right. In 1997, following a change in the Musicians Foundation application process, the organization was able to maintain more detailed records on grants issued. All of the statistics found in Part II of this history are specific to the timeline from 1997 until 2015.

Primary Reasons Behind Financial Aid Applications

Vehicular Accident Other VendorVendor P Paymentayments:s: 2% 1% Crime Victim Car Payment 4% CarCar Payment Repair Car Repair MedicalMedical Co-Pay Co-Pay Flood/Fire DentalDental Procedure Procedure 8% ElectricalElectrical Repair Repair FuneralFuneral Expenses Expenses InstrumentInstrument Purchase Purchase InstrumentInstrument Repair Repair Legal fees Legal fees Living Expenses Dental MedicalLiving Expenses Costs 22% MedicalMortgage Costs Medical MovingMortgage Costs 63% PhoneMoving Bills Costs PhoneRent Bills UtilitiesRent Utilities The pie chart, above, showing the primary reasons behind financial-aid applications, serves as a snapshot of clients the Musicians Foundation has assisted from 1996 to 2015. Types of vendor payments made on behalf of musicians are on the right.

11 11 Below is a breakdown, by region, of musicians who foundation received aid from the between 1996 and 2015. Based out of New York City, the Musicians Foundation assists 11 Below is a breakdown, by region, of musicians who foundation received aid from the professional Below is a breakdown, musicians throughout by region, of the musicians United States. who received aid from the foundation between between 1996 and 2015. Based out of New York City, the Musicians Foundation assists 1996 and 2015. Based out of New York City, the Musicians Foundation assists professional professional musicians throughout the United States. musicians throughout the United States.

Percent Grant Recipients by Region

The Percent Grant Recipients by Region Northeast The Midwest 69% The Northeast The West 5% 69% 13% The Midwest

The West 5%

13%

The South 13%

The South

13%

These regions are divided in accordance with United States Census Bureau standards.

The graph below depicts These regions the are amount divided in of accordance financial with United aid StatesFoundation granted by the Musicians Census Bureau from standards. 1997 until 2015. These regions are divided in accordance with United States Census Bureau standards.

The graph below depicts the amount of financial aid Foundation granted by the Musicians from 1997 until Annual 2015. Grant Amounts: 1997–2015 (Fiscal Year, May 1 to April 30) Annual Grant Amounts: 1997–2015 (Fiscal $160,000 $140,000 Year, May 1 to April 30) $120,000

$100,000 $160,000 $80,000 $140,000 AMOUNT $60,000 $120,000 $40,000 $100,000 $20,000 $80,000

AMOUNT $0 $60,000 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 $40,000 YEAR $20,000 $0 Amount Granted Adjusted for InflaAon, 2016 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 12 The graph above depicts the amount of financial aid granted by the Musicians Foundation from 1997 until 2015. YEAR

Amount Granted Adjusted for InflaAon, 2016 part two History of grants: 1997- 2015

12 The graph below shows the percentage of Musicians Foundation clients referred from other The graph below shows the percentage of Musicians Foundation clients referred from other nonprofit organizations.nonprofit organizations. Direct Direct Applicants Applicants accountaccount for for only only 9% of 9%the clientsof the approved clients for approved financial for financial aid;aid; the the remaining remaining 91% 91% have have been referred.been referred. Below the graphBelow is athe visual graph representation is a visual of the representation charities the Musicians Foundation has partnered with in the past two decades. of the charities the Musicians Foundation has partnered with in the past two decades.

Source of Musicians Foundation Clients Society of Singers Other Social Workers 5% 4%

Direct Applicant 9% Actors Fund 28%

Jazz Foundation of America 11%

Associated Musicians of Greater New York: Local 802 MusiCares 22% 21%

The Bagby Foundation for the Musical Arts

The Bagby Foundation for the Musical Arts

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13 B OARD OF DIREPART CTO III RS BOARD OF DIRECTORS : HISTORY 1915–2016 The following is the history of the Board of Directors who have dedicated their energies and time to the mission of the Musicians Foundation histosince its foundingry in 1914. : 1915-2016

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The following is the history of the Board of Directors who have dedicated their energies BOARD OF DIRECTORS and time to the mission of the Musicians Foundation since its founding in 1914. 14

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16 part three Board of Directors BOARD OF DIRECTORS 1916-Present history: 1915-2016 Board Member Term Board Member Term Board Member Term

Alberti, Solon 1972–1981 Gordon, George I. 1978–1994, Pearsall, Newmann 1953–1962 Axelrod, Dr. Herbert 1988–1990 2006–2015 Rice, Edwin T. 1920–1936 Barnes, Courtland 1958–1962 Greenfield, Lyle 2016–Present Robson, John F. 1995–2013 Barsch, Mrs. Frances 1979–1994 Grunwald, Hugo 1915–1956 Rosenthal, Alan 1963 Basbas, Louise 1997–Present Hamlin, George 1918–1923 Rosenthal, Harold 1965–1975 Bauer, Harold 1926–1945 Hedefine, Alfred 1973–1979 Rosenwald, Mrs. William 1950–1975 Bennett, Robert Russell 1965–1970 Hertzberg, Joseph 1981–Present Roses, Dr. Daniel 1985–Present Bernstein, Leonard 1958–1990 Herzog, Sigmund 1915–1932 Schrijver, Adolf 1975–1977 Bloch, Andrew 2012–Present Hillyer, Stanley 1948–1955 Spalding, Albert 1948–1953 Bloch, Joseph 1983–2003 Hughes, Edwin 1945–1965 Spilman, Maia T. 2009–2016 Bookspan, Martin 1981–2009 Injeian, Phillip M. 1992–1997 Steiger, Bess 2014–Present Brye, Edwin 1945–1961 Inten, Ferdinand von 1915–1918 Steinway, Frederick 1960–1975 Buckhout, George 1974–1988 Isaacs Jr., Lewis 1958–1961 Steinway, Mrs. Theodore 1950–1960 Burrows, Clyde 1940–1970 Isaacs, Lewis M. 1933–1945 Stern, Anne 1961–2009 Cohen, Maxwell 1974–1993 Isacoff, Stuart 2002–2007 Stern, Vera 1961–2015 Dale, John D. 1958–1960 Kernochan, Marshall 1938–1955 Stern, Shira 2016–Present Damrosch, Frank 1915–1933 Kneisel, Franz 1915–1925 Sternberger, Maurice M. 1915–1936 Deis, Carl 1936–1957 Korn, Richard 1970–1981 Tausig, Hans 1987–Present Doenhoff, Albert von 1934–1940 Kramer, Catherine 1978–1979 Tcherpnine, Peter 1972–1977 Downes, Olin 1948–1955 Lieberson, Mrs. Goddard 1958–1962 Thomson, Virgil 1983–1990 Elkus, Christopher 1971–1977 Linares, Lance 2008–Present Toscanini, Walfredo 1972–1975 Faust, Gregory 1992–2000 London, Mrs. George 1988–2016 Tung, Alison 2008–2015 Field, Barbara 2002–2011 London, Mrs. Robert 1958–1963 Warburg, Gerald F. 1955–1971 Field, Sampson 1952–1978 Looker, Charles 1975–2002 Weiler, Theodore 1979–1987 Fitch, Theodore 1949–1973 Low, Mrs. Madeleine 1962–1970 Weil, Frank L. 1954–1957 Flender, Norma 1997–2011 Machlis, Joseph 1978–1993 Willeke, Mrs. Willem 1972–1981 Flender, Richard 1993–2011 Marcus, James 1999–2003 Willeke, Willem 1935–1950 Forrell, Gene 1988–2005 Masselos, William 1975–1986 Williams, Brent 1970–1996 Fraemcke, August 1915–1933 Megeaski, Lisa 2011–Present Wurlizter, Mrs. Rembert 1975–1978 Frenkel, Leo S. 1981–1988 Morikawa, Michiyo 2012–Present Zemor, Antoine 1997–1999 Garlock, Dr. John 1953–1965 Naumburg, Walter 1923–1959 Goldmark, Emil 1937–1954 Neuman, Dr. Herman 1970–1976 Goldmark, Rubin 1915–1936 Pachner, Charles 1990–1997 Golub, Ms. Joan 1990–1997 Pachner, Mrs. Janice 1990–1997 Parker, Thomas F. 2016–Present

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The statistics and history are garnered from the Musicians Foundation client database and archival documents. To maintain privacy and follow HIPAA guidelines, no personal information on clients is shared in this overview.

Researched & compiled by Nick Rifken