CCC Celebrates 2025: A Gala Art Party


Events

May 20, 2025

7:00 pm - 9:30 pm

Please join us for CCC Celebrates on Tuesday, May 20, 2025, at The Museum of Modern Art, a special gala art evening and cocktail party celebrating the new leadership at CCC as we look toward a brighter future.



Featured Exhibitions

Hilma af Klint: What Stands Behind the Flowers
Woven Histories: Textiles and Modern Abstraction
Rafaël Rozendaal: Light

Special Musical Guests
The Leslie Pintchik Trio

Catering by
David Ziff Cooking


Now is a pivotal moment for our advocacy and the voices leading the way.

At this year’s art gala, we will warmly welcome our new Executive Director and honor CCC’s Board Chair and President.

Celebrate with us as we recognize CCC’s leadership and innovation, while supporting our mission to put facts first and advocate for government action that meets the needs of our youngest New Yorkers.

With your generosity, we can achieve CCC’s vision: a future in which every New York child is healthy, housed, educated, and safe. 

  • Welcoming

    Raysa S. Rodriguez

    Incoming CCC Executive Director

  • Honoring

    Jane Blair Oberle

    CCC Board of Directors, Chair

  • Honoring

    Lauren Jenkins Chung

    CCC Board of Directors, President

Honorary Chairs

  • Ellen & Steven J. Corwin

  • Peter & Stacey D’Arcy

  • James A. Forese

  • Tom & Madeline Elghanayan

  • Michael S. Helfer

  • Brad S. Karp

Co-Chairs

  • Mary & Brian G. Donley

  • Diana & Fred Elghanayan

  • Nancy & Alan N. Locker

  • Ricki Tigert Helfer

  • Lila & Andrew Rymer

A Special Thank You to Our Generous Pacesetting Gala Supporters

Special Thanks

TF Cornerstone M&T Bank Alliant Insurance Serices, Inc. EisnerAmper Ice Air LLC Roberts & Holland LLP

Community Builders

  • Diana & Frederick Elghanayan

Advocacy Visionaries

  • Madeline & Tom Elghanayan

Justice Benefactors

  • Constance Christensen
  • Ellen & Steven J. Corwin
  • Ricki Tigert Helfer & Michael S. Helfer
  • Nancy & Alan N. Locker
  • M&T Bank

Education Champions

  • Alliant Insurance Services, Inc.

Innovation Patrons

  • EisnerAmper LLP
  • Judith A. Garson & Steven N. Rappaport
  • Ice Air, LLC
  • Maryann Marston
  • Victoria Munroe
  • Roberts & Holland LLP
  • Nancy & David Solomon

Equity Leaders

  • Bettina Equities Management
  • Priscilla Bijur & Gerald Kane
  • Nancy & Henry Elghanayan
  • Lee & Fritz Fink
  • Bonnie Greaves
  • Prince Carpentry, Inc.
  • SLCE Architects
  • Betsy Pinover Schiff
  • Heidi Stamas
  • Woodworks Construction Co., Inc.

Sustainers

  • Jamie & Jennifer Forese
  • Lyrical Asset Management

Benefit Committee

  • Jody & Brian Berger

  • Priscilla Bijur & Gerald Kane

  • Constance Christensen

  • Veronica Dillon & Kevin Bollbach

  • Susan & Ed Falk

  • Judith A. Garson & Steven N. Rappaport

  • William Gorin

  • Bonnie Greaves

  • Chris Stern Hyman

  • Elaine & Mark Kessel

  • Bobbi Kirschner

  • Abra Levine

  • Jane Levinson

  • Lee & Fritz Link

  • Marilyn & Jay Lubell

  • Bremond Berry MacDougall

  • Maryann Marston

  • Victoria Munroe

  • Marcy A. Sandler & James T. Janover

  • Betsy Pinover Schiff

  • Jean A. & Raymond V.J. Schrag

  • Nancy & David Solomon

  • Heidi Stamas

  • Nancy Sun

  • Judie Z. Taylor

  • Ann Viney

  • Christine Wasserstein & Dan Rattiner

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