Alan & Judy Fishman
Alan and Judy Fishman have more than earned their reputation as “Mr. and Mrs. Brooklyn” over the years, thanks to their unmatched commitment to their home and its nonprofit community.
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Vivian Liao Korich & Daniel Korich
Having worked in the nonprofit and public sectors for almost a decade, Vivian Liao Korich knows how much of New York City philanthropic funding is focused on Manhattan.
Katrena Perou
Beyond building her own nonprofit to invest in Brooklyn’s future leaders, Katrena also wanted to give to other organizations championing change in the borough – especially those led by BIPOC community members.
Susannah Taylor & Phil Marriott
For Susannah and Phil, philanthropy is an important way for their family to give to the community and bolster nonprofits advancing racial justice across Brooklyn.
Rabbi Rachel Timoner
Rabbi Timoner is no stranger to justice, and over many years she has strengthened the borough through her work as a spiritual leader and community advocate.
Tarik Ward
Tarik sees his Donor Advised Fund as a “ready-made vehicle” that helps make giving as easy as possible while also maximizing impact.
Emily Berger
Emily Berger honors her family’s past by supporting immigrants today, partnering with organizations like Ruth’s Refuge, a nonprofit that provides furniture to refugees and migrants in Brooklyn.