EXHIBITION SPONSORS

Magdalene Odundo: A Dialogue With Objects (2023-2024)

Presenting Sponsors
Mary Janigan & Tom Kierans
The Reitberger Family in honour of Renate Reitberger
Noreen Taylor & David Staines

Exhibition Supporters
David Binet
The Linda Frum & Howard Sokolowski Charitable Foundation
McCarthy Tetrault
Power Corporation of Canada

Government Support
Ontario Cultural Attractions Fund

Thanks to
John Donald

Publication Sponsor
Hugh Freund & Sandra Wijnberg

EDUCATION AND PROGRAM SPONSORS

Community Access Fund 2024

The Catherine & Maxwell Meighen Foundation
CIBC Charity Golf Tournament
The Citrine Foundation of Canada
Arnie Guha
The William & Nona Heaslip Foundation
The Koolum Foundation
The Langar Foundation
Trish McCain

Community Arts Space 2024

Lead Sponsor
TD Bank Group

Thanks To
The McLean Foundation

Next Generation: Emerging Artists Who Work in Clay

Lead Supporter
RBC Emerging Artists Project

Program Partner
Sheridan College

ACQUISITIONS FUND

Esther Sarick

EVENT SPONSORS

International Ceramic Art Fair (2024)

Presenting Sponsor
Mary Janigan & Tom Kierans
Noreen Taylor & David Staines

Lead Sponsor
Hal Jackman Foundation

Emerging Artist Sponsor
RBC Emerging Artists Project

Contributing Sponsors
The Hon. Margaret McCain
The Murray Frum Foundation
The Hon. Nicole Eaton
The Peter & Melanie Munk Charitable Foundation
Tamara Rebanks & James Appleyard

SMASH: Between Worlds (2024)

Event Partners
Altas
Diana Reitberger

PROGRAM SPONSORS

Gardiner Museum Curatorial Residency
Generously supported by the Rebanks Family

Gardiner Museum Artist Residency
Generously supported by Dr. Pamela Goodwin

GOVERNMENT PARTNERS

Canada Council for the Arts
City of Toronto
Government of Canada, Department of Canadian Heritage
Government of Ontario
Ontario Arts Council
Ontario Arts Foundation

COLLECTIONS & LIBRARY DONORS

The Museum is grateful to the following people for their recent gifts to our collections and archives in 2024:

Estate of Roderick Burns
Ann Cummings
Timothy Dickinson
Natalka Husar
Zachari Logan
William Macdonald
Dorothy Sedgwick

THE GARDINER BENEFACTOR AWARD

The Gardiner Benefactor Award is given to a donor or donors who have sustained the Museum over an extended period through donation of objects, financial support, or both.

Bill & Molly Anne Macdonald, 2014
In Memory of R. Murray Bell & Ann Walker Bell, 2015
Robert & Marian Cumming, 2016
Dr. Pierre Karch & Dr. Mariel O’Neill-Karch, 2017
Jean & Kenneth Laundy, 2018
Diana Reitberger, 2019
Raphael Yu, 2020
Lorna Marsden, 2021
Mary Janigan & Tom Kierans and David Staines & Noreen Taylor, 2022
Wendy Rebanks, 2023
Tamara Rebanks & James Appleyard, 2024

GARDINER FRIENDS

Thank you to the many individuals who demonstrate their commitment to the Gardiner by making financial gifts in support of our mission.

FOUNDER’S CIRCLE
$10,000+
David W. Binet
Susan Crocker & John Hunkin*
Pamela Goodwin
Victoria Jackman
Tom Kierans & Mary Janigan
Bill Macdonald
Lorna Marsden, C.M.
The Hon. Margaret McCain
Trish McCain
Rosemary Phelan
Rebanks-Appleyard Family
Diana Reitberger
Esther Sarick
Frances A. Shepherd
Noreen Taylor C.M. & David Staines C.M., O.Ont
Brian Wilks
The Koolum Foundation
The Linda Frum and Howard Sokolowski Charitable Foundation
Lindy Green Family Foundation
Sabourin Family Foundation
Anonymous (1)

CURATOR’S CIRCLE
$5,000 – $9,999
Tony & Anne Arrell
Yvonne & David Fleck
McClure Family Fund
The Murray Frum Foundation

DIRECTOR’S CIRCLE
$2,500 – $4,999
Jim Andersen & Michelle Marion
Daniel Bain
Norma Croxon
Neil Guthrie
Scott Lauder
Minhas Mohamed
Victoria Stuart

PATRON CIRCLE
$1,500 – $2,499
Howard Barton & Sally Hannon
Sampa Bhadra & John Martin
Ellen & Murray Blankstein
Clare Gaudet & Mitch Wigdor
Susan Gerhard
Lynda Hamilton
Elizabeth Hartley
Ronald M. Haynes
Joan Hewitt
William E. Hewitt
Jennifer Hood
Jennifer Kerbel Poirier
Rhonda McEwen
Gilles & Julia Ouellette
Walter Pridham
Alison N. Reeve
Adele & Norman Shamie
Botho & Susan von Bose
Jonathan & Katya Weisz
Anthony Wu
William J. Wyatt
Bonnie Zelman & Philip Plotnick
Anonymous (4)

YOUNG PATRON CIRCLE
$300+
E. J. Abano
Gurpreet Ahluwalia
Victoria Alves
Eden Beronio
Jera Bortolussi
Ryan Chang
Kristina Chang
Bingbin Cheng
Emily Cornelius
Aaron Cox
Jessica Delfino
Derek DeNure
Cole Fawcett
Lori Goldberg
Elsa Hannaford
Klevis Haxhiaj
Azadeh Houshmand
Luke Jeagal
Parambir Keila
Henry Ko
Adam Komorowski
Marina Krtinic
Sally Leung
Michael Lockhart
Romana Lyon
Kokulan Mahendiran
Kulin Matchhar
Kevonn Morgan
Jessica Newman
Curren Pangler
Ka Young Park
Elizabeth Pyvovarov
Liam Randhawa
Jigen Shah
Arati Sharma
Jennifer Stack
Anastasiia Starova
John Tessari
Vasileios Tsianos
Zamina Walji
Abram Warraich
Audrey Zhang
Amelia Zhu

PORCELAIN SOCIETY

Members of the Porcelain Society have made an enduring gift to the Gardiner by including the Museum as a charitable bequest in their will. The Gardiner is deeply grateful to all members of the Porcelain Society for including the Museum in their legacy plans.

Alison* & David Appleyard
Patricia Bartlett-Richards*
Julia Bass Hamilton
Judy & Phelps Bell
Ann Walker Bell*
Sampa Bhadra & John Martin
Margaret Blackwood
Kelvin Browne & Michael Allen
Ellen & Brian Carr
Meredith Chilton
Robert* & Marian Cumming
Theresa & Philip Day
Diane Dyer
Amoryn Engel
Kent & Douglas* Farndale
Douglas G. Gardner*
Ronald M. Haynes
Peggy Lau
Lorna Marsden & Edward Harvey
Alexandra Montgomery
Bette Ounjian
Diana Reitberger
Eddy Reitberger
Isabella Smejda & Ambrose Roche
Russell David Smith & Carl Lee Shain
Maurice & Sheila Snelgrove
Joy Tyndall & Michael Pearson*
Dennis Weiss
Shirley Wigmore*
Brian Wilks
Mark Winter
Raphael Yu

NAMED FUNDS

Ann Walker Bell Fund
Brian Wilks Fund
Courtois Fund
Diane Wolfe Fund
Donner Canadian Foundation Fund
Helen E. Gardiner Fund
Sharen & Stephen Sheriff Fund
Kent & Douglas Farndale Fund
Meredith Chilton Curatorial Endowment Fund
Edmund & Renate Reitberger Fund
Raphael Yu Centre of Canadian Ceramics
Robert & Marian Cumming Fund
Waltraud Hentschel Ellis Fund

 

Donation information as of December 31, 2024.

The Museum makes every effort to accurately publish our donor listings. If there is an error please call us at 416.408.5051.

*Fondly Remembered

If you are considering supporting the Gardiner, please contact Miranda Disney, Chief Development Officer:

416.408.5051