Open Today, 12 – 5 pm.
Thursday, October 16, 2025
6:30 – 10:30 pm
Honoring
THE BAGLEY FAMILY
BANK OF AMERICA
DEBORAH BUCK
Emcee: CYNTHIA NIXONÂ |Â Special Guest: TONY KUSHNER
Co-Chairs
Jessica Brassler & Richard T. Cunniff, Jr.Â
Oheka Castle | Huntington, NY
Celebrating the upcoming exhibition Emma Stebbins: Carving Out History.
Questions? Contact Caitlynn Schare at Development@Heckscher.org or 631.380.3229
Photo courtesy of Phillip Ennis
Proceeds support The Heckscher Museum of Art’s exhibitions and programs, including Emma Stebbins: Carving Out History.
The Heckscher Museum of Art is a not-for-profit 501(c)(3) educational organization.
Your sponsorship gift this year will be matched!
Your support of this year’s Benefit has added value. In addition to supporting the exhibition and the Museum’s year of arts education and public programming, your sponsorship contribution will help us unlock an incredible 50% matching gift from a philanthropic Anonymous donor. This is an unprecedented opportunity for your gift to have extra impact!
JOURNAL MESSAGE
The Heckscher Museum staff is pleased to work with sponsors on their Journal message. Contact 631.380.3229 or Development@Heckscher.org. If you are providing finished art for the Journal message, the specifications are:
Please send Journal artwork to Development@Heckscher.org. The deadline is September 19, 2025.
To be included in the Host Committee on the invitation, sponsorships must be received by August 15, 2025.
Angel of the Waters Sponsors
Bank of America
Deborah Buck
Richard T. Cunniff, Jr.
Cherub Sponsor
Denise & Nic DeAcetis
Marble Sponsors
Ann Eden Woodward Foundation – Judy & Pat Woods, Trustees
Bloomberg Philanthropies
Joanne & Michael Durney
Priscilla & Robert C. Hughes
Jessica Brassler & George Kakoulides
Bruce & Cheryl Lev
Kristin & Dustin Smith
Bronze Sponsors
Robert & Linda Aquilina
The Bagley Family
Pien & Hans Bosch
Nancy & Kostas Douzinas
Elizabeth & Josh Halpern
Andrea B. & Peter D. Klein
Anita & Gordon Lamb through The Jefferson Family Charitable Foundation
Newmark
Bette & Paul Schneiderman
Jane Shallat, Barton Shallat, & Laura Shallat Benson
Copper Sponsors
Colette Buzzetta, Daniel Gale Sotheby’s International Realty
Trudy & Tom Calabrese
John Callaghan, Callaghan LLP
Susan & Jeff Futter
Lynn & Frank Gundersen
Margy Hargraves
Lady M Confections Co. LTD
Mark & Christine McAteer
William & Pamela McGuinness
Patricia Petersen
Jan Pratt
Bruce Segal
Rozita Shay, ArtFactor LLC
Brian Katz & Susan Van Scoy, Ph.D.
Sheri & Robert Zekraus
Granite Sponsors
Anonymous
Butnick & Levenson LLP
The Daniel Gale Foundation
Danielle & Leland Deane
Empire National Title Agency
Bess & David Fuchs
Nina Habib, Colleague Executive Search
Huntington African American Museum
Beverly & Toby Kissam
Denise & Mitchell Kramer
Evangelina & Raf Lanza
Jill Seiman-Mayer & Leonardo Mayer
Mercedes-Benz of Huntington – Jim Buzzetta
Michele Evola ME Design Studio
Evangeline Morphos
Eve Ellis & Annette Niemtzow
Northwell Huntington Hospital
Pen + Brush
Laura & Brian Swiggett
Sarah & Rob Trust
Gini Hanson & Brad Warner
Deedee & Michael Wigler
List as of 10.14.25
Thank you to the following generous in-kind donors:
Christie’s
Richard T. Cunniff, Jr.
Evangeline Knell, Identity Digital