GIVING RECOGNITION

Named for the Center's founder, Helen Newell Garfield, this gift recognition club affords lifetime membership to individual, corporate, foundation and organization donors whose lifetime contributions total $25,000 to $99,999.

* Names in bold indicate deceased donors.

Garfield Society

  • Mr. and Mrs. David J. Abood
  • Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Affelder*
  • Mr. and Mrs. David Albrecht
  • Mrs. Karen Bain Hiller
  • Ms. Sallie C. Black*
  • Mr. and Mrs. William W. Blausey, Jr.
  • Mr. and Mrs. Daniel T. Brezovec
  • Ms. Michelle Burnett
  • Mrs. Lanore Butcher*
  • Mr. and Mrs. Frank H. Carpenter
  • Helen C. Cole Trust*
  • Mr. and Mrs. David A. Daberko
  • Ms. Terri B. Eason
  • Mr. and Mrs. Mark O. Eisele
  • Mr. Mark Amaddio and Dr. Barbara Ekelman
  • Mrs. Caroline Emeny*
  • Mr. and Mrs. Chandler H. Everett
  • Estate of Jane Fallon*
  • Dr. and Mrs. Grover C. Gilmore
  • Mr. and Mrs. Eric Glassman
  • Mr. Michael D. Goler
  • Mr. and Mrs. Robert D. Gries
  • Mrs. Mary Jane Hartwell*
  • Dr. and Mrs. Bernard P. Henri
  • Estate of Allene J. Hillburg*
  • Mr. and Mrs. Michael J. Horvitz
  • Mr. and Mrs. Gary J. Juhnke
  • Walter and Jean Kalberer
  • Mr. Jeffrey A. Kalista
  • Dr. Michael and Mrs. Maxine Landers
  • Mrs. Sandra Lipman
  • Mr. Paul A. LoPresti*
  • Mr. and Mrs. Stanton Luntz*
  • Estate of Joyce A. Lustig - In Memory of Son, Dennis Lustig*
  • Mr. Julien L. McCall
  • Estate of Ms. Charlotte M. Mcclave*
  • Mr. and Mrs. Donald H. Messinger
  • Mr. Richard A. Miller
  • Mr. and Mrs. Mario M. Morino
  • Mrs. Iris November
  • Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Oliver
  • Mr. and Mrs. Stuart T. Otts
  • Mrs. Emily Parkman
  • Estate of Mary E. Plevnik*
  • Estate of Margaret M. Plum*
  • Mr. Donald A. Plum*
  • Mr. and Mrs. Mark A. Quarm
  • Mr. James Ruddock and Dr. Maria O'Neil Ruddock
  • Mrs. Margaret E. Saunders*
  • Mr. and Mrs. Leland Schubert*
  • Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Z. Singer
  • Mr. and Mrs. John Smeltz
  • Mr. and Mrs. Arch C. Smith
  • Mr. and Mrs. William H. Steinbrink
  • Dr. and Mrs. James K. Stoller
  • Mrs. Dorothy Studsgaard*
  • Ms. Rosemary Sweeney and Mr. Mark DeSilvio
  • Estate of Alice E. White*
  • Mr. Jonathon K. Wise and Ms. Cheryl Davis
  • Mr. Robert and Dr. Karen Youdelman
  • Accenture
  • Advocates for Kids
  • Aetna Foundation
  • Alcoa Foundation
  • Alcohol and Drug Addiction Services Board of Cuyahoga County
  • Anonymous
  • Applied Industrial Technologies
  • Bank of America
  • Bonnalyn Connelly Trust
  • BP Amoco
  • Britton Fund
  • Cleveland Automobile Club Orphans' Outing Fund
  • Cleveland Electric Illuminating Company
  • Community Foundation of Lorain County
  • Cuyahoga County Office of Health & Human Services
  • David and Inez Myers Foundation
  • Deaconess Foundation
  • Deloitte
  • Dominion East Ohio
  • Dominion Foundation
  • Elizabeth Ring Mather and William Gwinn Mather Fund
  • Eva L. and Joseph M. Bruening Foundation
  • Forest City Realty Trust, Inc.
  • Frances Lincoln Rathbone Memorial Fund
  • Fraternal Order of Eagles
  • Giant Eagle Foundation
  • Grant Thornton LLP
  • Huntington National Bank
  • Illuminating Company, A FirstEnergy Co.
  • Jewish Federation of Cleveland
  • Jo Hershey Selden Annuity Trust
  • John P. Murphy Foundation
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Katharine Holden Thayer Fund
  • KeyBank Foundation
  • KeyCorp
  • Kulas Foundation
  • Laub Foundation
  • Lewis & Ruth Affelder Fund
  • Louise H. & David S. Ingalls Foundation
  • Martha Holden Jennings Foundation
  • Mid-America Management Corporation
  • Mt. Sinai Health Care Foundation
  • NACCO Industries, Inc.
  • National Easter Seal Society, Inc.
  • Nord Family Foundation
  • Nordson Corporation Foundation
  • Parker Hannifin Corporation
  • Parker Hannifin Foundation
  • Parma Hospital Health Care Foundation
  • Phonak, Inc.
  • PNC
  • Ronald McDonald House Charities of Northeastern Ohio Inc.
  • RSM US LLP
  • S. K. Wellman Foundation
  • Saint Ann Foundation
  • Saint Luke's Foundation
  • Samuel Fleming Fund
  • SBC
  • Sisters of Charity Foundation of Cleveland
  • Society for the Deaf
  • Starkey Laboratories
  • Stayclassy.org
  • Tecovas Foundation
  • The Abington Foundation
  • The Alton F. and Carrie S. Davis Fund
  • The Arthur B. McBride, Sr. Family Foundation
  • The Austin Memorial Foundation
  • The Bicknell Fund
  • The Cleveland Foundation
  • The Cleveland Clinic Foundation
  • The Corinne L. Dodero Foundation for the Arts & Sciences
  • The Eaton Charitable Fund
  • The Elisabeth Severance Prentiss Foundation
  • The Frank Hadley Ginn & Cornelia Root Ginn Foundation
  • The Fred A. Lennon Charitable Trust
  • The GAR Foundation
  • The George Gund Foundation
  • The George W. Codrington Charitable Foundation
  • The Hankins Foundation
  • The Harold C. Schott Foundation
  • The Harry K. and Emma R. Fox Charitable Foundation
  • The Hershey Foundation
  • The Higley Fund
  • The Honor Project Trust
  • The Kelvin and Eleanor Smith Foundation
  • The Kresge Foundation
  • The Lubrizol Foundation
  • The McGregor Foundation
  • The Murch Foundation
  • The Nason Foundation
  • The Plain Dealer
  • The Reinberger Foundation
  • The Sherwick Fund
  • The South Waite Foundation
  • The Thomas H. White Foundation
  • The Wuliger Foundation
  • Thompson Hine LLP
  • Truist
  • TRW Inc.
  • United Black Fund of Greater Cleveland, Inc.
  • United Way of Greater Lorain County, Inc.
  • United Way Services
  • University Hospitals
  • William J. & Dorothy K. O’Neill Foundation
  • William O. and Gertrude Lewis Frohring Foundation

The Great Communicators Society, created in 2014, affords lifetime membership to individual, corporate, foundation and organization donors whose cumulative contributions total $100,000 or more.

* Names in bold indicate deceased donors.

Great Communicators Society

  • Mr. and Mrs. David J. Abood
  • Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Affelder*
  • Mr. and Mrs. Daniel T. Brezovec
  • Helen C. Cole Trust*
  • Mr. and Mrs. David A. Daberko
  • Mr. and Mrs. Mark O. Eisele
  • Mrs. Mary Jane Hartwell*
  • Dr. and Mrs. Bernard P. Henri
  • Walter and Jean Kalberer
  • Mr. Jeffrey A. Kalista
  • Mr. Paul A. LoPresti*
  • Mr. Richard A. Miller
  • Mr. James Ruddock and Dr. Maria O'Neil Ruddock
  • Mrs. Margaret E. Saunders*
  • Ms. Heather B. Wagley
  • Mr. and Mrs. Patrick J. Walsh
  • Estate of Alice E. White*
  • Mr. Jonathon K. Wise and Ms. Cheryl Davis
  • Alcohol and Drug Addiction Services Board of Cuyahoga County
  • Applied Industrial Technologies
  • Bonnalyn Connelly Trust
  • Britton Fund
  • Cleveland Automobile Club Orphans' Outing Fund
  • Community Foundation of Lorain County
  • Cuyahoga County Office of Health & Human Services
  • Deaconess Foundation
  • Elizabeth Ring Mather and William Gwinn Mather Fund
  • Eva L. and Joseph M. Bruening Foundation
  • Fraternal Order of Eagles
  • John P. Murphy Foundation
  • Katharine Holden Thayer Fund
  • KeyBank Foundation
  • KeyCorp
  • Kulas Foundation
  • Martha Holden Jennings Foundation
  • Mt. Sinai Health Care Foundation
  • National Easter Seal Society, Inc.
  • Nord Family Foundation
  • Nordson Corporation Foundation
  • PNC
  • S. K. Wellman Foundation
  • Saint Luke's Foundation
  • Samuel Fleming Fund
  • Society for the Deaf
  • Tecovas Foundation
  • The Abington Foundation
  • The Cleveland Foundation
  • The Eaton Charitable Fund
  • The Elisabeth Severance Prentiss Foundation
  • The George Gund Foundation
  • The George W. Codrington Charitable Foundation
  • The Harold C. Schott Foundation
  • The Higley Fund
  • The Kelvin and Eleanor Smith Foundation
  • The Kresge Foundation
  • The Lubrizol Foundation
  • The McGregor Foundation
  • The Murch Foundation
  • The Nason Foundation
  • The Reinberger Foundation
  • The Thomas H. White Foundation
  • The Wuliger Foundation
  • Thompson Hine LLP
  • Truist
  • United Way Services
  • University Hospitals
  • William J. & Dorothy K. O'Neill Foundation
  • William O. and Gertrude Lewis Frohring Foundation

The Heritage Society was established in 1993 to honor individuals who have included Cleveland Hearing & Speech Center in their estate plans.

* Names in bold indicate deceased donors.

Heritage Society

  • Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Affelder*
  • Mrs. Doris M. Amery*
  • Mrs. Karen Bain Hiller
  • Mr. and Mrs. Hilary Beatrez
  • Estate of Virginia and Herbert Bill*
  • Dr. and Mrs. James L. Brown
  • Estate of James Brown*
  • Ms. Ruth Anna Carlson and Mr. Albert Leonetti
  • Mr. and Mrs. Frank H. Carpenter
  • Mr. and Mrs. Robert E. Cogan
  • Helen C. Cole Trust*
  • Ms. Jean M. Cullen
  • Mr. and Mrs. David A. Daberko
  • Ms. Doris Dingle
  • Ms. Terri B. Eason
  • Mr. and Mrs. William Empfield*
  • Estate of John J. Evans, M.D.*
  • Mr. and Mrs. Chandler H. Everett
  • Dr. and Mrs. Grover C. Gilmore
  • Mr. Michael D. Goler
  • Estate of Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Goodfriend*
  • Mrs. Mary Jane Hartwell*
  • Shattuck Hartwell*
  • Dr. and Mrs. Bernard P. Henri
  • Ms. Gretchen Hickok*
  • Estate of Allene J. Hillburg*
  • Walter and Jean Kalberer
  • Mr. Jeffrey A. Kalista
  • Estate of Ms. Annie S. Kendrick*
  • Dr. Howard E. Kessler*
  • Estate of Evelyn Kious*
  • Mrs. Ruth E. Klein*
  • Cynthia M. and Paul S. Klug
  • Mr. and Mrs. Kevin Lange
  • Estate of Kathrin R. Lederer*
  • Mr. Paul A. LoPresti*
  • Mr. and Mrs. Stanton Luntz*
  • Estate of Joyce A. Lustig - In Memory of Son, Dennis Lustig*
  • Estate of Anita J. Lynn*
  • Estate of Ms. Charlotte M. Mcclave*
  • Mr. and Mrs. Donald H. Messinger
  • Mr. Richard A. Miller
  • Estate of Gertrude A. Myers*
  • Mrs. Emily Parkman
  • Estate of Robert S. Pile*
  • Estate of Mary E. Plevnik*
  • Estate of Mary Plevnik*
  • Estate of Margaret M. Plum*
  • Mr. Donald A. Plum*
  • Mr. and Mrs. Stanford Sarlson
  • Mrs. Margaret E. Saunders*
  • Estate of Fannye R. Shafran*
  • Elva Sommer-Helen Sommer Trust*
  • Ms. Rosemary Sweeney and Mr. Mark DeSilvio
  • Estate of Gertrude H. Tweed*
  • Estate of Alice E. White*
  • Estate of Lenora R. Wolf*
  • Mr. Robert and Dr. Karen Youdelman
  • Bonnalyn Connelly Trust
  • Frances Lincoln Rathbone Memorial Fund
  • Howard F. Ullman Charitable Trust
  • Jo Hershey Selden Annuity Trust
  • Katharine Holden Thayer Fund
  • Samuel Fleming Fund
  • Sidney L. Eastman Trust

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