Donor Recognition: Institutional Donors

The Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center would like to thank the following organizations for their generous investment in the performing arts at Maryland.

The Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center is funded by a grant from the Maryland State Arts Council, an agency dedicated to cultivating a vibrant cultural community where the arts thrive. Funding for the Maryland State Arts Council is also provided by the National Endowment for the Arts, a federal agency, which believes that a great nation deserves great art.

William Kapell International Piano Competition & Festival Sponsors:

The Baltimore Life Companies
Chamber Music Society of Salt Lake City, Inc.
Chevy Chase Presbyterian Church
Cora and John H. Davis Foundation, Inc.
The Max and Victoria Dreyfus Foundation, Inc.
Lancer's Alumni Drum & Bugle Corps.
The Embassy of Mexico and the Mexican Cultural Institute
Howard & Geraldine Polinger Family Foundation
The Presser Foundation
Nadia Reisenberg Clara Rockmore Foundation
George & Alice Rich Charitable Foundation
The Stringer Foundation
Woman's Club of Chevy Chase Maryland

Employer Matching

Accent Graphics, Inc.
Avaya Inc.
BASF Corporation
Fidelity Investments
GEICO
IBM
Kraft Foods Inc.
Lockheed Martin Corporation
Marathon Oil Company
Merrill Lynch & Company Foundation
Microsoft Giving Campaign
Regions Financial Corporation Foundation
Surdna Foundation
Time, Inc.
Verizon Foundation

The Clarice Smith Center gratefully acknowledges the initial funding support provided by The Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission and appreciates its partnership with Prince George's County and the Department of Parks and Recreation.

For more information about institutional giving, please contact:
Debby Weible
Assistant Director of Institutional Giving
Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center
Suite 3800, University of Maryland
College Park, MD 20742-1625
301-405-9608
301-405-5977 (fax)
E-mail