Our supporters

The NOCCA Institute is honored to recognize the following support, memorials and gifts for 2008-09.  We apologize for any errors or omissions.

GENERAL SUPPORT
Macy’s
Louisiana Division of the Arts
Surdna Foundation
Jean Heid Trust
Starwood Hotels
Zemurray Foundation
Whitney National Bank
Anonymous
Wood Enterprises’ Mascara Relay
Ian Arnof Family Foundation
Goldring Family Foundation
Woldenberg Foundation
Regis Corporation
Liskow & Lewis
The Mooh Investment Trust
Altria

FINANCIAL AID
Joe W. and Dorothy Dorsett Brown Foundation
Anita & Kurt Schon Foundation
Chevron
Daniel Price Memorial Fund for Aspiring Artists
Ruth U. Fertel Foundation
GPOA Foundation
IberiaBank
Andrea Bollinger
Anonymous
Entergy
Moffett Family Foundation
Van der Linden Family Foundation

ARTISTS-IN-RESIDENCE
Surdna Foundation
Greater New Orleans Foundation
Chamber Music America/French American Cultural Exchange/The Doris Duke Foundation/Cultural Services of the French Embassy/Cultures France and Le Bureau Export de la Musique Française
New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival Foundation
CAC/Joan Mitchell Foundation
The Bruce J. Heim Foundation
Louisiana Division of the Arts
Arts Council of New Orleans
Melinda Sothern, M.D.
Ambie Awards

CENTER STAGE
Surdna Foundation
National Endowment for the Arts
Louisiana Division of the Arts
New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival Foundation
Arts Council of New Orleans
Southern Arts Federation
Anonymous
Contemporary Arts Center
New Orleans Ballet Association

CLASSROOM ADDITION
Ruth U. Fertel Foundation
Libby-Dufour Fund
The Selley Foundation
Diana Helis Henry Fund
Anonymous

TRAFIGURA CHALLENGE GRANT
Trafigura
Goldring Family Foundation
Gustaf Westfeldt McIlhenny Family Foundation
Keller Family Foundation
Louisiana Division of the Arts
Woldenberg Foundation
Whitney National Bank
Pro Bono Publico Foundation
Joyce Schenewerk
Madalyn & Robert Schenk
Louis A. Wilson
Allison & Ben Tiller
Howard Jones
Fay Bright
Bruce Chaffin
West Virginia University MTNA Chapter

CULINARY ARTS
Emeril Lagasse Foundation/Curriculum Development
Macy’s
Emeril Lagasse Foundation/Summer Session
New Orleans Food & Wine Experience
The Ritz-Carlton Hotels of New Orleans

MATCHING GIFT COMPANIES
Entergy Corp.
Hearst Corporation
Merrill Lynch & Co. Foundation, Inc.
PUTNAM Investments

IN-KIND
The Ritz-Carlton Hotels of New Orleans
Solomon Group Entertainment
WWOZ
John A. Frazee
Charles Megnin
Donald A. Meyer

SENIOR AWARD UNDERWRITERS
Gary Barnett & Charles Jefferson
Lisa Marie Catalanello Memorial Fund
George & Milly Denegre
Freda M. Lupin Memorial Fund
Make It Funky! Film Producers
Seth Daniel P. Memorial Fund
Sally Perry
Irma Thomas
Daniel Price Memorial Fund for Aspiring Artists
Kathy & Lee Randall

Daniel Price Memorial Scholarship Fund for Aspiring Artists
Ms. Sarah Abbott
Crescent Bank and Trust
Peter Elloway
Lisa Germaine
Bonnie Gregg/Roll Giving
Carl Dicharry
Jeffrey Griffin
Drew Ranier
Fee/Nah/Nay Treme Pilot

Lisa Marie Catalanello Scholarship Fund
Pam and Bill Catalanello
Michael Catalanello
Dr. and Mrs. John K. Cullen Jr.
Ransford Richardson
J. Vernon Richardson
Deirdre Cullen
Blair Floyd Giffen
Donna Giffin
Julie Moos

Seth Daniel P. Memorial Scholarship
Arlene and Ron Poticha
Mr. and Mrs. Jerome King

HONORARIA

In honor of Nan Wallis Galloway
Mr. and Mrs. James Coulter

In honor of Willa Slater
Dr. and Mrs. Arthur Axelrod
Mr. & Mrs. John Rosen
Stephen L. and Caroline W. Sontheimer Fund

In honor of Kathleen Turpel
Ms. Erica Ross Breslie

In honor of Buddy Kullman
Ms. Leone Marks

In honor of Warren L. Stern
Mrs. Sylvia Stern

In honor of Marion Bright
Molly Reily

IN MEMORIAM

In memory of Frances Pellera
Mrs. Elda Fairchild

In memory of Dr. Alvin Cohen
Ms. Charlene Smith