Connecting People and Parks Through Preservation

EMERALD NECKLACE CONSERVANCY ANNUAL Connecting REPORT 2015 People and Parks “In an increasingly segmented society, the Emerald Necklace is the common ground that Letter from the President unites us—a place where people from all walks of life come together for respite, recreation It has been a joy and honor to lead the Emerald and community, just as Frederick Law Olmsted envisioned more than a century ago.” Necklace Conservancy for the past eight years. —Julie Crockford, President, Emerald Necklace Conservancy Looking back at what we have accomplished together has crystalized my realization that great parks happen only when there is both public and private BOARD OF DIRECTORS EX-OFFICIO DIRECTORS Franklin Park Coalition Stan Everett support. A strong partnership in which we all invest Franklin Park Zoo / Zoo New Dan Herzlinger Michael S. Dukakis, Life Christopher Cook, in our parks gives the greatest return. England Lola Heiler-Stillman Trustee Commissioner, Boston Parks Friends of Jamaica Pond Judy MacNeill Benjamin Taylor, Chair and Recreation Friends of Leverett Pond Dan Moulton Thanks to your support, our capacity and impact John R. Cook, Jr., Vice Chair Erin Gallentine, Director, Friends of the Muddy River Barbara Nazarewicz expanded in 2015 with the addition of new staff. Leo Swift, Treasurer Brookline Parks and Open Garden Club Federation of MA Lucy Robb Message from the Board Chair Susan Helms Daley, Clerk Space Volunteer coordinator, Ellen Arnstein, is bringing Isabella Stewart Gardner Nancy Stutzman Janet P. Atkins Leo Roy, Commissioner, MA record numbers of individuals and groups into Museum I’d like to share a few words with you about the Peter Barber Department of Conservation the parks for clean-ups, rose care and woodlands Jamaica Hills Association Eleanor Cornish Chu and Recreation STAFF accomplishments of the Conservancy under Julie Jamaica Pond Association restoration. Kent Jackson, director of education, is Anne Connolly Andrew Pappastergion, Crockford’s leadership. In many ways, the Emerald MASCO Ellen Arnstein widening our educational reach using the Emerald Lynn A. Dale Commissioner, Brookline Necklace Conservancy has never been stronger, Museum of Fine Arts Boston Julie Crockford Necklace as an outdoor classroom to connect Chris DeSisto Department of Public Works its efforts never more essential in making Boston Mary Hickie schoolchildren and nature. And thanks to our new Courtney Forrester John Sullivan, Jr., Boston Water Kent Jackson a healthy, livable city. From developing the Green Sarah Freeman STEWARDSHIP COUNCIL communications coordinator, Tessa Rose, we are and Sewer Commission Emma Rose Kiefer Team youth program in 2008 to the opening of the Marjorie Greville connecting with a new audience through social media Charles Beveridge Susan Knight Shattuck Visitor Center in 2011 to the launch of the Martin Hall PARK OVERSEERS Frances Colburn Jeanine Knox and innovative programming. Roger F. Harris, PhD Bruce Enders Ray Oladapo-Johnson Olmsted Tree Society in 2013 and the Speak Out James Hunnewell, Jr., AIA Arborway Coalition Grace Fey Tessa Rose In an increasingly segmented society, the Emerald series in 2016, Julie has helped increase the capacity Beth Krudys Arnold Arboretum Myra Harrison John Smith Allison O’Neil Boston Committee of the Necklace is the common ground that unites us—a Mimi LaCamera Jessica Welch developed during her tenure are thriving and Adrienne Penta Garden Club of America place where people from all walks of life come Arleyn Levee and significance of the work we do. Programs Katherine Post Boston Society of Landscape together for respite, recreation and community, just making measurable impacts in the parks. Architects Bill Nigreen INTERNS Wendy Shattuck as Frederick Law Olmsted envisioned more than a Brookline GreenSpace Louise Riemer Susan Knight, director of development, will Kay Sloan Viviana Aluia century ago. The parks are democracy come to life, Peter Sougarides Alliance David Scudder Paige Dolci serve as interim president while we search for Emerald Necklace Greenway Leslie Stacks a verdant swath of nature and fresh air that beckons Linda Edmonds Turner Mary Kiser the Conservancy's next leader. With Susan's able Project and welcomes one and all. The Emerald Necklace Carroll Williamson, Chair, Jessica Nahigian leadership, an excellent staff, and your continued Park Overseers Fenway Alliance DOCENTS Conservancy is committed to making the Emerald support, we are positioned to connect even Marjorie Bakken, Emeritus Fenway CDC Necklace the best it can be today and for the future Fenway Civic Association Barbara Balasa greater numbers of people with the parks through Susan Helms Daley generations that will savor this green space in the Fenway Garden Society expanded programming, educational initiatives heart of an ever more urban world. and new collaborations. As I leave the Conservancy, the parks will continue to play an important part of my life. I invite you to share this annual report with friends and encourage them to join you in supporting the Emerald Necklace. It’s Benjamin Taylor only when we all pitch in to help that we can make Chair our parks great.

Julie Crockford President

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Erik Gehring

Seeing Olmsted’s genius “Ron was married to the Necklace; for him it “Our Emerald Necklace Tree Management Plan BY THE NUMBERS became an all-consuming engagement” informs the work we do in the parks with the help through a singular walk —Keith Kurman of volunteers and in collaboration with Boston Parks The Olmsted Tree Society (OTS) was established in and Recreation, Brookline Parks and Open Space Olmsted himself. A year later, he felt equipped 2013 to preserve and protect the trees of the and the Department of Conservation.” Emerald Necklace. to offer a performance event—“On the Emerald Necklace”—a series of 35 walks taken by the —Ray Oladapo-Johnson, Director of Park Operations 748 For many, the Emerald Necklace serves as a artist and one individual along the entire length exploring the length of these linear parks.” Nita Sturiale, Emerald Necklace trees pruned source of great meaning and treasured memories. of the Necklace. These walks were a way for artist and MassArt colleague of Ron, recognized this as This holds true for Gloria Wallace, who, in 2015, Ron to bring someone into the space and he was well. “Ron resonated with Olmsted’s attention to the sponsored a tree in memory of her late husband, prepared to respond to anything that might come most minute details, yet also appreciated his genius in Ron. Ron dedicated many years to learning, teaching up for that individual. “He didn’t want to direct the sculpting beauty. As an artist, he recognized the need and experiencing Olmsted’s masterpiece from the participant but, rather, to interrelate with them, so for contemplation and the transformative effects of our perspective of an artist and a true devotee of that each walk was a unique, bonded perceptual natural surroundings.” She noted that Ron also connected nature. His deep connection to the Emerald experience,” offered Gloria Wallace, Ron’s wife of deeply with Olmsted’s sense of democracy and quiet Necklace revealed itself in the walks he designed 15 years. 613 and guided. Here is his story. introspection. “He carried a nineteenth-century style “Ron was particularly taken by Olmsted’s ability of gentility and progressive thought, much like the Shrubs and perennials planted enlightened thinkers of that time.” to create mini-ecosystems within the Necklace,” along The Fenway in the early 1970’s, Ron Wallace was drawn to offered Keith Kurman, landscape designer and Ron succumbed to his battle with ALS (Lou Gehrig’s FrederickFrom his first Law exposure Olmsted’s to ability the Emerald to combine Necklace the friend. “He was continually fascinated by the practical needs of society with the parallel need disease) in August of 2015. Soon after his passing, for beauty and respite. As both an artist and later, Gloria Wallace worked through the Conservancy to a designer of leading-edge technology, Ron shared multiple layers of minutiae one finds while dedicate a tree to honor her husband. She chose a giant this unique dichotomy and later used it to introduce Northern Red Oak adjacent to a footbridge slated for scores of individuals to the wonders of the Emerald restoration. “He would have loved the fact that when the Necklace. restored bridge is open once again, the tree will be there to welcome those entering Olmsted’s Riverway—much In 1983, Ron took a year off to fully immerse himself as Ron himself did in life.”

in learning everything about the Emerald Necklace Photo above right: Friends and family gather at the tree —botany, landscaping, urban topology, and about bearing a plaque in memory of Ron Wallace.

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Promoting exploration and rich outdoor classroom and as more attention is “The work we do in the Emerald Necklace Summer 2015 Green Team Results paid to exposing our young people to nature, we is important because we need to keep the immersion in an outdoor believe the Conservancy is in a unique position to Earth healthy for future generations.” BY THE NUMBERS classroom provide younger students with an entrée into the —Paul, Green Team member natural world, infusing them with environmental Education is a key component of many learning they’ll hopefully carry into adulthood,” offered Susan Helms Daley, Conservancy board Conservancy programs—from docent-led tours For Kent Jackson, that also means providing younger 22 member and chair of the Education Working and interpretive activities that enrich the park students with critical STEM (science, technology, Group. “The nurturing of a child’s curiosity in visitor experience to volunteer training that engineering, and math) training, particularly in the Number of youth who participated the outdoors— includes an introduction to invasive species and climbing, touching, observing, natural sciences. “Our goal will be to partner with —provides powerful hands-on training.” in the 2015 Green Team woodlands ecology. It is also at the heart of the listening elementary schools to extend the students’ classroom

Conservancy’s two signature youth initiatives: the lessons into the outdoors—learning about water, Summer Green Team and the Youth Leadership air and trees—making key connections through Program (YLP), complementary programs that the senses and gaining a new awareness of their engage young people, ages 15—18, in hands-on surroundings.” As the world becomes increasingly 2,089 stewardship activities and experiences that foster complex, the effect takes us further from the natural environmental awareness. world. “We recognize the importance of connecting Total hours of service provided children to nature, and in this case, introducing them Kent Jackson, director of education, sees this to the Emerald Necklace, which, for many serves as over six weeks their front and back yards,” states Kent. “As the students develop their leadership skills, theygrowing also environmental make that critical awareness connection first of hand. how their park preservation efforts contribute to the Youth Programs are generously supported by: environment as a whole. The majority leave here 56,403 with a heightened sense of responsibility for the Brookline Community Foundation’s Brookline S Youth Fund • City of Boston Department of Youth earth.” Estimated value of service to the Engagement & Employment • Cummings Foundation Hamilton Company Charitable Foundation • Inner As an extension of the successful impact of its City of Boston, Town of Brookline and Spark Foundation • Jane B. Cook 1992 Charitable youth programs, the Conservancy is now focused Trust • Steps to Success • Starbucks Foundation the Massachusetts Department of on expanding this type of learning to students at

The Charlotte Foundation • Wilmington Trust Conservation and Recreation a younger age. “The Emerald Necklace provides a

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Emerald Necklace Maintenance “They bring an energy and commitment to the “As a forestry buff, I love having the opportunity to BY THE NUMBERS Emerald Necklace that is inspiring.” Collaborative show volunteers how our tree management plan is In 2015, the Conservancy expanded its put into action. It helps them see their work as part Conceived by the Conservancy in partnership with capacity to manage volunteer events by of the larger picture of maintenance and restoration the MA Department of Correction, Boston Parks and adding the position of volunteer coordinator of the Emerald Necklace. Every invasive plant 1,027 Recreation and Brookline Parks and Open Space, to the team. The result—record numbers of removed and trash item picked up is a step closer the Maintenance Collaborative provides essential groups and individuals helping to restore the to a healthier, more resilient urban forest.” Number of volunteers for the maintenance work in the parks through pre-release woodlands, care for the roses in the Kelleher vocational training. The program, which marked Rose Garden and clear out litter and debris —Ellen Arnstein, Volunteer Coordinator Necklace in 2015 its ten-year milestone in 2015, includes on-the-job along the Muddy River. training in parks maintenance and restoration along with weekly classes in horticulture. “Many of the men who completed the program have come back Thanks to all our dedicated volunteer to visit. Almost all are [now] gainfully employed and organizations in 2015: attribute this to the training they received,” states 1,151 Alkermes • Alnylam Pharmaceuticals • AMC • Bates College the Conservancy’s director of park operations, Ray Booking.com • Boston Area Returned Peace Corps Volunteers Bags of trash and invasive Oladapo-Johnson. The program is funded in part by Boston Arts Academy • Boston Cares • Boston Collegiate Charter School the Cummings Foundation’s $100K for 100 grant Boston Volunteer Meetup • CH2M Hill • Cornerstone Research • Boston plants removed from the parks program. University • Boston Community Leadership Academy • Bunker Hill Community College • Colleges of the Fenway • Crossroads for Kids DataXu • Doc Wayne Youth Services/Tierney Learning Center • Fenway High School • FSG Consulting • Gay for Good • Harvard Medical School Volunteers for the Necklace Hosteling International • JCRC of Central Boston • live blue™ Service Corps at the New England Aquarium • NBBJ • Nelson Mullins Riley & Volunteers are integral to the Conservancy’s Scarborough LLP • Noble and Greenough School • The North Face mission to rehabilitate and maintain the Emerald Northeastern University • Payette Associates • PIB Law • Ropes & Gray 2,688 Necklace. From helping out at events to removing Showa Boston • Slalom Consulting • Signature Boston • Simmons College • Takeda Pharmaceuticals • Tufts University • FOCUS 2015 Volunteer hours spent restoring and invasive plants and mulching planting beds to Turner Construction Company • University of Michigan Club of Greater leading interpretive tours, there are many ways that Boston • UMASS Boston • US GAO • US Green Building Council maintaining the Emerald Necklace volunteers make a difference. “They are at the heart Wellesley College's Center for Work and Service • Yale Club of Boston of so much of what we do,” states Julie Crockford.

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Erik Gehring Elena Saporta

Park events that brought Summer on the Emerald Necklace people together in 2015 In 2015, more than 2,600 people attended Summer on the Emerald Necklace, the Conservancy’s free outdoor music series that featured performances by the Metropolitan Wind Symphony, Boston Opera Party in the Park Collaborative, Aphrolove and ensembles of the Boston Landmarks A picture-perfect day served as backdrop to the Orchestra and the Longwood Symphony. A pre-concert supervised play 12th annual Party in the Park held at Pinebank space, set up with lawn games and tot activities, appealed to both the Promontory overlooking Jamaica Pond. The young and young-at-heart. 768 guests, many in millinery splendor, came together in support of the Justine Mee Liff Fund Emerald Necklace YogaFest and to honor Mark Volpe, managing director of Lisa Richov the Boston Symphony Orchestra, as the 2015 Emerald Necklace YogaFest brought together yoga devotees and park recipient of the Liff Spirit Award. enthusiasts in support of the Conservancy’s free programming in the Ursula Liff and Boston Mayor Martin J. Walsh present the parks. Despite the heavy rain that precipitated a move indoors, the event Party-goers were treated to a musical Liff Spirit Award to Mark Volpe (left). attracted over 100 people who enjoyed a menu of yoga classes along with performance provided by the BSO and a surprise a gravity-defying performance of acro-yoga. Ilene Perlman announcement that Ropes & Gray would be commemorating its 150th anniversary by Acro-yoga performance at YogaFest. An Emerald Evening making a gift of 150 trees to be planted along the Long-time Conservancy board member and park advocate parkways of the Emerald Necklace. Michael Dukakis was honored for his leadership as The event raised $965,000 to care for the trees champion of parks and open space at An Emerald Evening, of the Emerald Necklace. Since its inception, Party in the Park has raised a total of the Koch Gallery of the Museum of Fine Arts. More than 300 a benefit to support the work of the Conservancy held in guests gathered as the former governor was presented with in the Emerald Necklace. the Olmsted Award of Excellence in recognition of his dedication to preserving and improving green space. over $7.25M to benefit restoration projects Lisa Richov

Party in the Park co-chairs (L-R) Holly Safford, Kim Furnald, Roger Farrington The Olmsted Award of Excellence is awarded to an individual Camille Valentine, Lynn Dale and Cackie Austin. or organization who demonstrates an unwavering Michael and Kitty Dukakis with (L-R) Jamie Hoyte, Ben determination to carry out Frederick Law Olmsted’s vision Taylor, Julie Crockford, Erin Galentine and Betsy Shure Gross and commitment to urban parks. RestorationP reservationE ducationA ccessibilityA dvocacyS ustainability 8 9 "The Conservancy has grounded me and rekindled my THANK YOU! Katherine E. and Jason passion for green space and working to Post A L Sharon Reilly A help preserve it." Ann F. 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Goodwin L O Mary Horst and David Buchanan A Tina Kinard L O Melissa and George W. Lynch L O Joan Arnott A Kelly Buckley A Diane Crowell A D. S. Everett A O Jackie and Kevin Gosciak A Robert J. Houle A Eileen Kirk A Elizabeth and Mike Lynch A Lois Ascher A Ilene S. Bunis A Mary Crown L Lindsay Ex A Cecily and Gordon Grand A Nancy and Charlie Hovey L Anthony Kiser A Erin Duggan Lynch L Susan Ashbrook and Fritz Patricia and Lalor Burdick A A Elsbeth and Alfred Falk A Susan B. Grandis L O Tom Hubbard A Maisie Kiser A Lucy Lynch A Casselman A Holly and Dan Burnes A Suzanne Csongor O Janet and Don Falkenstein A Bernie Gredler A Sharon Hucul and James Kolton A Susan Knight and Jep Streit A Nina Lynch L Lori Ashline A Alissa Burnett A CarolStanley Crutchfield E. Cushing A Ellen and Peter G. Fallon A Maryanne Greeley A Joan C. Hull A Robert Knight A Daniel P. Lyons A Helene Atwan A Meghan Burrow A Gene and Lloyd Dahmen L Barbara Fargo A Mary Greer A Victoria Humphrey O Jeanine J. and Jonathan W. Knox A William C. Lyons A Jennifer C. Auber A Audrey Buttolph L Patricia S. O'Grady Daley A Joy and Edwin H. Farr A Karen Gregg L Janet L. Hunkel A Lisa Koch and David Rohrlich A Lisel and Mark Macenka A Melissa Aucoin A Charles Button A Ken Damato A Samantha Farrell A Sarah Gregory L Clarissa and Walter Hunnewell A Sager Kopchak and Riccardo Dallai L Barbara Mackey A Lucy Axtell and John G. Porter A James Buttrick A Pamela and Belden Daniels A Nancy and Kim Faulkner A Lindsay and Garth Greimann A Pamela Hurd L Amber Kopp A Anne Mackin and Alex Krieger A Steven Backman A Matthew Buxton A Kate Dare-Winters A Sue Faux and Bill Manley A A Susan Hurley A Lynne Kortenhaus L Amanda C. MacMullan L Laurie Bacon A Julian Byron A Susan and Robert Darnton O Barbara Fay A Sharon N. Grimberg A Jennifer Hurley-Wales L Kimberly Kosanovich L Sandra MacQuinn A Charles Bagnaschi A Jill Cabitt L Joan Daugirda A Kimberly Feifer A NancyJakari Griffith and Michael Grogan L Roxanna and Jeffrey Hurst L Jennifer Krebs L Ellen and John D. Maguire A Lois Baho A Elizabeth W. Cady A Jo Davis A Aiste Feinberg L Claudia Grose O Caroline and Eric Husher A Patricia S. Kreger and Lawrence Nancy A. and James Maguire A Hope Lincoln Baker A Jill M. Callahan A Marilyn Day A Deb Feldman O John Growdon A Helen Husher A Cohan O Beth Mahar A Josephine Baker O Adrienne E. Camire L Anne de Cossy O Carmen Fields A Kate Guedj L Diane Iagulli L Beth and Jeff Kreidenweis A Rebecca and Patrick Mailer-Howat A Lauren Baker L Sara Campbell and Ken Maloney O Michelle de Tarnowsky A Anita Fink L Katherine Gundry L Shelley N. Icaza A Robert Kretschmar A Amanda Majewski A Claire and James T. Baldwin A David R. Campbell A Janet Deegen and Constance Katharine and Peter Fischoeder A Joanna Gutfarb A Frederick Ilchman A Erin Krieger A Brittany Mallette A Cynthia Barakatt A Susan Campbell A Cervone A William Fish A Constance and Donald Haber A Hayat Imam and Joseph M. Hunt A June Krinsky-Rudder A Karen Maloney A Kay Barned-Smith and John Smith A Michael E. Capuano A Charles Deknatel A Glenda and Robert Fishman A Danielle Hackel A Victoria Ippolito O Gwen Krosnick A Maegan Maloney A Jennifer Barnes A Krista Capurso O Mary Delaney L Joan FitzGerald A Salma Haikal L Florrie S. and Joel Ives A Ginie Kwan A Irma Fisher Mann A Margaret Barrett A Andrew Carden A Toni Delisi and Hank Shafran A Margaret Boles Fitzgerald O Katherine Hala A Noel Jackson A Linda Laitine and Reinhard A. Christine Maraganore A Jami Barry L Daniela Cardenas A Priya Desay O Janet and James Fitzgibbons A Deborah and Martin Hale A Sally Jackson A Schumacher A Virginia and Keith Marcotte A Kevin Batt A Christine Carlsen A Betsy and Dennis DeWitt A Beatrice Flammia L Wendy and Chris Hale A Gina Jacob L Stefan Lanfer A Tani Marinovich A L Enid Beal L Carol and Frank Caro A Lisette Diamant A Charlotte Fleetwood A Amber Hall A Constance Jacobson and Eric Meghan Larson L Marilyn Marion A Vivian Beard A Sarah Carothers A Kristen and David Diamond A Susan Flynn O Sarah Hall O Chivian A Christina and David Lavallee A Elizabeth Marks and Paul Taylor A Gail and Robert Beck A Elizabeth Carroll L O Jessica Diaz A Danica Fong A Craig C. Halvorson A H. Parker James and Randall Debby Lawrence and Edward W. Jane W. and Jeffrey E. Marshall A Carolyn Becker A Cynthia Casner A Peter L. DiBenedetto A Sarah and Charles L. Forbes A Hunter Hampton A Albright A Grandin L Jason Marshall A Glenn Bell A Julie Casper A Noel DiCarlo O Arthur Foster A Henia Handler A Barrie James A Susan H. and David Lawrence L Helen Marston A Patricia Bellinger and Richard Bonnie Catena A Sandy and Will Dick A Veronique Francois L O Rachel Hanselman O Dana Janbek O Robert Lawrence A Kumi and William Martin A Balzer A Patricia and Richard Cencini A Karen DiGravio O Jamie Frank A Richard Hansen A Rhoda and Ralph Janis A Susan and Kevin Leary A Stephanie and Gordon Martin A Jill and Erik Berg A Adelle Chang L Jean Doherty A Jordan M. Frantz A Amy Harden L Dan Janis A Elizabeth and William Leatherman L Hope Martin L Shary P. Berg A Betsy Chapin O Julia H. Donahue L JoAnn Freda A Melissa Hardy A Ana Julia Jatar L Kathleen LeBlanc A Jennifer Martin O Cynthia Berhtram A Andrea Chase A Susan and Douglas A. Donahue L Carlene C. and Elmer Freeman A Laura and Brian S. Harold A Jackie Jenkins-Scott A Michelle LeBlanc A Mary Ellen and Thomas W. Mason A Anne and Roger L. Berman A Nina Chase A Ferriss and Will Donham A Margareta N. Freeman and Elizabeth and Whitney Hatch A Mark Jeunnette A Britt and Bernard T. Lee L O Elena Matlack L O Jane Bernstein A Connie Cheung A Nan T. Donovan A Leonard S. Levin A Lydia Hausle A Brianne Johanson L Lucinda and David S. Lee A Sandra Mattar O Erin Bettendorf A Eleanor Chin and Kevin Gillespie A Evelyn and Robert Doran A Rachel Frew A J.R. Havlan A Judy and Bradford Johnson O I-Min Lee A Linda Matzkin O Lisa Bevilaqua A Teresa and Douglas Chope L Elaine D’Orio L Betty Friedman A Kyra and Charles Haydock L Paula A. Johnson and Robert A. A Susan and Robert Mayer A Ilyas Bhatti A Jenny Chow L Michael J. Dow A Gary B. Friedman A Candace Haydock A Sands A Debra Leggett A Lee Maynard L Anthony Bilodeau A Mary and Ron Cieciuch A Kelley Doyle Whalen L Doug Fuda A Joan C. Hazard and John Dabrowski A Carolyn Johnson A JudithMelissa Leggett Lefkowitz A Nancy Mazonson and David Ofsevit A Janice M. and Francis Bingham A O Polly Drinkwater L Ruthanne and Joe Fuller A Sierra Heath Bright A Karen Johnson L O Birila Leivi A Sara and Charles McCabe A John Bitner A A Kate Driscoll A John Furlong A Lola Heiler-Stillman A Richard Johnson L Katy Leland L Dennis McCarthy A Linda Cabot Black A L CathleenCecily and and Oliver Timothy C. Colburn Claflin A Sarah and William J. Ducas L Rumman Gaffur A Sue Heilman and Walter Silver A Sarah B. Jolliffe L Ana Leon A Paula A. McCarthy and Concetta Michela Blain A RachelFrances and H. Colburn Thomas AClaflin L Elizabeth Duffy A Leana and Bradford Gallagher L Susan Hellerstein and John Brian Jones A Anya Lepp A Alduino A Carol Blair A Gretchen and Robert L. Colby A Jenna Duggan-Lykes A Erin Gallentine A Triedman A Mimi and John C. Jones A Emily Levine A Shannon McCarthy and Mary Jo Meredith Blount A Amie Colcord and Jesse J. 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Hepworth A Phyllis and William Kantor A Dana Lewis O Carla and Paul McDonough A

12 13 A Beatrice and Peter Nessen A Rebeca Plank A Michael Rosloff A A Sue Warne and Don Squires A A Roxbury Tenants of Harvard Andrew McDowell Sharon Soucy Massachusetts David McGowan A Helen P. Netos and William E. Ellen Plapinger L Ken Ross A Sydney and James H. Sowles A Evalyn R. and William L. Warren A Association A Mary Louise McGregor and Erdman A Kathy Plimpton L Richard Ross A Linn T. Spalding L Emily Warren A $10,000+ Turner Construction Company A Michael Ryan A Nora and John Nevin A Katya M. Podsiadlo A Deborah Rossi and Patricia Ackad A Edward Spang A Sophia Watson A Brookline Community Foundation A The VF Foundation A A A A L A L L L David F. McGrory Linda Newman Justin M. Polk Karen Rotenberg Eliza Spang Mary Ann Watts The Catered Affair Vince Carrie McGuire A Patricia and Stephen H. Newman A Izola Porter A Isabelle B. and Stephen Roy A Roberta and Steve Spang A Nicole Weiner A Charlotte Foundation A O A A L A A Sarah McGuire Wendy Nicholas and James Dorsey Janis Porter and Stephen Naber Margaret Rusnock Marvin Sparrow Kathy Weinman and Cameron Kerry Fiduciary Trust Company AL $500+ Janet McIntire A Mary Nobile-King O Allison Postlethwait A AK Russell A Allys Spilios A Mary F. Weis A The Hamilton Company Charitable Anonymous A Susan McIntosh A L O Deborah Norton and John Jennifer Postlethwait A Lynne Rutkin L Janet Spitz L Leonard A. Weiss A Foundation A Bartlett Tree Experts A Kathleen McIntyre L J. Moynihan A Linda and Jeffrey Postlethwait A Amy Ryan O Michel Spitzer A Daisy P. Welch A Longwood Group A L The Beacon Hill Garden Club A Anne Mckay A Judith M. and James M Oates A Nanette Postlethwait A Suzanne Ryan A L O Jessica Welch and James Maguire A A L A L Wilmington Trust FSB Boston Red Sox Foundation Abbie J. McKeon L O Rebecca Ober A Helen and William Pounds L Jean and Jonathan Sandler A Nichole Starr A Suzanne and Jason Welch A Boston Renaissance Charter Public Anne McKinnon and Jeffrey Ferris A Kara Oberg A Susan Povak A Jeffrey Santerre A KimKathleen Stanfield Stevens A Karyn Wergland A $5,000+ School A Daria McLean O Eric O'Brien A Ella Prabhakar A Susan Sargent and Tom Peters A L Lorraine Stevens A Amy and Ed Wertheim A Boston Athletic Association A Commonwealth Cooperative Bank A Maria McNamara L Myles O'Brien A Frances G. and Harold I. Pratt A Judy Saryan and Victor V. Zarougian A Susan Stoddard A Danielle West L Brown Brothers Harriman L El Pelon Taqueria A Anne and Colin McNay L O Barbara Offringa L Patricia Pratt A Nancy Agris Savage A Bill Stout A Laura Weyl A L Environmental League of Betsy McNeel O Thiago M. Oliveira A Lorna Preston A Alessandra J. 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L Julie Mellen A Cece and Paul Orvis O Evelyn and Robert Pyle A Tina and Paul A. Schmid A Jennifer Swope L Sarah Wilcox O LeClairRyan L The Trustees of Reservations A Nikki Meribela A Jack Osgood A Robin Radin A Mary Schmidt L Maria C. Taft L Leslie R. Will L The John and Sonia Lingos Family University of Massachusetts Boston A Alexandra and Max Metral A Marybeth Oskowski A Wallis and Daniel Raemer A Maureen Schneider A Amalia Tagaris-Busuioc L Natalie W. Williams O L O The Winsor School A Foundation Shelley Metzenbaum and Steven Patricia Ostrander L Al Raine A Iris T. Schnitzer L John Taylor A Susan Williams L lululemon usa inc. A A A A A A A Kelman Edith Overly Claire Ramsbottom M. K. Terrell Jane and James Wilson Northeastern University A $499 and under Tonya Mezrich L Karen and James Padden A Gayle Rasmussen A Les Schonbrun A Tom Tetrault A Janet Wineman A Saks Fifth Avenue L American Association of University Pamela Micozzi A Lyn and Paul Paget A Trina Realmuto A KevinLisa and Schofield Marc Schonbrun A Carolyn Thomas A Simone and Theodore Winston L The Starbucks Foundation A Women Canton Branch A Lindsay Miller O Linda Sharp Paine and Thomas Mary and James Reed A William Schonbrun A Ellen Thomas A Daniela Winston O US Trust, Bank of America Private Bootstrap Compost Inc. A Margo Miller A M. Paine A Julie and Rob Reis A Luciene Schroeder A Jennifer Thomas A Steven J. Wolf A Wealth Management L Boston Big Easy A A A A A L L Sharon Miller David Paleologos Nolan H. Reis Eileen Schwartz Ayres Thompson Julia Woodard Boston Committee of the Garden A A A A L A Steven Miller Lark Jurev Palermo Doris Reisig Joyce and Barry Schwartz Melissa Thompson Beth A. Worell and Joe F. Pryse $2,500+ Club of America L A A L A A A Therese Minton Djana Paper Michael Reiskind Gary D. Scott Elizabeth and William Thorndike Sara Wragge Alkermes, Inc A Carleton-Willard Village A O A L A A Monika Moesslang Anthony Pappas Sydney Resendez Faith and Carl Scovel Mona Tohamy and Eric Hansen Sheri Olans Wright and Robert Alnylam US, Inc. A Cohasset Garden Club A A A A L A A Paula Moniz Panagiota Pappas Sharon Reveliotty Karen Scrymgeour Marguerite R. Toll Wright Edmund and Betsy Cabot Charitable Country Garden Club A L O A A O A Laura and Bruce Monrad James Parker Tracy Reveliotty Polly and Dennis J. Selkoe Catherine Toner Alma Wright Foundation A L Davids Tea USA A A A A A L A Kyra Montagu Lindsey W. and Robert Parker Judith S. and Ken Revis Peg and Stephen Senturia Gen Tracey Margaret D. and John Xifaras Colleges of the Fenway A Emmanuel College A L A A L A A Lucy and Ward Mooney Sophia Parker and Kate Willett Marta Rewako Christine Serowik Vanessa Trien Florence Frances Yaras Coolidge Corner Yoga A The Evening Garden Club of West A A A L L A L Alan Moore Carlos Parra Nancy Reynolds Pamela F. and James P. Shadley Jean Trim Marilynn and Michael Yaremchuk The Garden Club of the Back Roxbury A A L O A A L L O Jim Moore Jon Pate Dusty Rhodes William Shaevel Joanne Tripp Joan H. and Michael R. Yogg Bay, Inc. A Fenway Garden Society A A L L L A A Virginia Moore Diane and Deval Patrick Erinn Rhodes Heather Shanahan Naomi and Robert Tuchmann Doris E. Youngman Hermes of Paris L Friends of Jamaica Pond A L A A A A A Susan and Stephen Moorhead Joanne H. Patton Susan Ricci and Ted Stebbins Paula Sharga Karen Turell Wendy Zazik The Lenox Hotel L Friends of Olmsted Park Boston A A L A A L A Sandra Moose Carlene Pavlos and Steven Holmes Suzanne Ricco Alicia Sharp Sydney Marshall Turner B. Andrew Zelermyer and Daniel Mandarin Oriental Boston L Jamaica Hills Association A A A A O O A Alice and Dane Morgan Ed Pazzanese Deb Rice and Doni Soro Kathy Sharpless Caroline Tye L. Romanow MASCO A L Jamaica Pond Association A A A A A A Frances and Monroe Moseley Allison L. Peabody Cynthia L. Richard and Richard Isabel C. and George H. Shattuck Donna Ullrey Catherine Zimmerman National Environmental Education Metropolitan Wind Symphony A A A A L A A Jeanine and David Mount Ilene Pearlman and Toni Troop Charles Anne Shattuck Bailey Julie Upadhyay Linda and Jerrold Zindler Foundation A Olmsted 2022 A A L A A Margaret Muckenhoupt Katharine and Anthony Pell Elizabeth and Wilson H. Rickerson Sandra L. Shea and William Robert van de Graaff New England Farm & Garden REI A L A A A L Anne Mueller Allen Penniman Nancy B. Riegel Schechter Catheline van den Branden Association A Revere Hotel A L A A L O Foundation, Corporate and Stacy Mullaney Scott Peppel Lauren Ries Sara Shea Kathleen VanDernoot The Norfolk & Dedham Insurance Simpson Gumpertz & Heger Inc. A L A L A A Regina Mullen Meg and Richard F. Perkins Paula Rimer Frances Shedd Fisher Rosamond Vaule Institutional Donors L A Group Urban AdvenTours A A O Helen B. and John Munzer Constance Perry and Deborah Rivers and Thomas Clasby Stephanie Sheps Fredericka Veikley and Edward Lawrence & Lillian Solomon Weston Garden Club A O A A A A Wendy and Dave Murphy Karen and Jack Rizika Michael Shinagel J. Burke $100,000+ Fund, Inc. A L Whole Foods Market A Amy Murphy A Fredrick S. Perry A Kathleen Robb L Helaine A. Simmonds A Frederick Vetterlein A Ropes & Gray LLP Takeda Pharmaceuticals Women’s Community League of A J.H. Daingerfield A L A A A Brittany Murphy Sarah Peskin Natalie Roberge Tamara S. Sitkoff Martha Vicinus International Co. A Weston A A A A A Christopher Murphy Marcia Peters Bruce Robinson Margot Slowick Donna S. and James A. Viola $20,000+ UBS Investment Bank L Joan E. Murphy A Jennifer and Thomas Peterson L O Kaitlin Robinson L John B. Smith A Elizabeth Vizza A L Donor list reflects donations from Kimberly Murphy A Elisabeth T. Peterson A Megan Robinson A Linda and Jack Smith A John Vogel and Wayne Beitler A Boston Symphony Orchestra $1,000+ A October 1, 2014 to September 30, Sally Murphy A Daria Petrilli-Eckert and Blaise C. Pamela J. Robinson A Marilyn R. Smith and Charles Marjorie Vogt A Cummings Foundation L O A L A A L Everett Design A L O American College of Real Estate 2015. Gale Murray Eckert Tyler Robinson Freifeld Martha and Mark Volpe A A Lawyers Nancy and Hubert Murray A Mary Petrini L Caroline and James W. Rocco O Mark D. Smith A Paul Wackrow A Highland Street Foundation O A A A O Inner Spark Foundation A Boston University College of Fine A: Annual Fund donor Laura Murray-Tjan Jane A. Petro Laura Rock Rachel Smith Carolyn Wadsworth L A A L A A Peterson Party Center, Inc. L Arts L: Liff Fund donor Adam Myerson Loumona Petroff Don Rodman Rob Smith Linda Wakeman A A L L A L The Harold Whitworth Pierce Brookline GreenSpace Alliance, Inc O: Olmsted Tree Society donor Mary B. and Sherif A. Nada Susan and Barrett Petty Alyssa Romano Sherley Smith and Frederic Gardner Judith W. Walcott L L O A A A O Charitable Trust A Corcoran Jennison Companies Helaine Nader Elizabeth Pew Katherine Ronan Shirley A. Smith Celeste Walker A A Fenway Community Health Center Marva Nathan A Quinn Peyser A Erica Rondeau A Stephen Smith A Nell Walker A Samuels Associates Real Estate We have done our best to accurately A Frederick Law Olmsted National list our donors. Please accept our Barbara Nazarewicz A Wendy Philbrick L Nancy F. Rondeau A Frank Smizik A Ann Fowler Wallace A Edwin S. Webster Foundation Historic Site A sincere apologies for any errors or Cathy Ries Neal A Diane Pienta and David O'Donahoe A Miguel Rosales A Jennifer Snider A Susan Walling A $15,000+ Harvard University L Elise Negueloua L Jean Pierce A Lauren Rosen O Susan and Alan Solomont A Ray Warburton A Prospect Fund A help us correct our records. Thank you. Virginia Nelson A Kathleen A. Pigott A A Eve Sorum A Christine Ward L Blue Cross Blue Shield of Quincy Parks Conservancy A omissions and contact the office to 14 Stephanie Rosenfield 15 SELECTED FINANCIAL DATA EMERALD NECKLACE CONSERVANCY

OPERATING REVENUE & SUPPORT Grants and Contributions The Emerald Necklace Conservancy is a non-profit founded Individuals $671,055 in 1998 to maintain, restore and protect the parks of the Foundation and Corporations $179,940 Emerald Necklace designed by Frederick Law Olmsted. The Olmsted Tree Society $47,100 historic parks under the Emerald Necklace Conservancy’s Justine Mee Liff Fund - Party in the Park $965,717 Total Grants and Contributions $1,863,812 stewardship stretch from the Back Bay Fens through Brookline into Dorchester. The 1,100 acres of inviting Investments and Other Income $30,335 green space connect people to the parks just as Mr. Total Revenue $1,894,147 Olmsted intended when he designed it more than 100 EXPENSES years ago. The Conservancy works in collaboration with its Programs / Projects / Events public partners: Boston Parks & Recreation, Brookline Parks Education and Youth Programs $120,580 and OpenABOUT Space, and the Massachusetts Department of Park Events and Visitor Services $179,056 Conservation and Recreation. Maintenance, Restoration and Volunteers $141,145 Olmsted Tree Society Tree Management Program $213,724 Justine Mee Liff Fund - Party in the Park $371,954 PAGE Total Programs / Projects / Events $1,026,459 Program Support Fundraising $337,215 General and Administration $137,951 Total Program Support $475,166 Total Expenses $1,501,625 NET ASSET COMPOSITION Fixed Assets - Shattuck Visitor Center $799,176 Operating Funds $171,021 Olmsted Tree Society $985,623 Shattuck Endowment $587,002 Justine Mee Liff Fund $2,276,445 Total Net Assets $4,819,267

This is a non-audited financial summary for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2015. The independent auditor’s report including financial statements is available from the Emerald Necklace Conservancy’s office upon request.

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