Donor Spotlight

HARRIET N. GOLDBERG FUND Captain Fred Arthur Bennett was a merchant marine who lived on Lambert's Cove Road in West Tisbury for much of his life. Captain Bennett had a vital role in keeping Harriet N. Goldberg's bequest, originally donated...

WENDY WEISMAN JENKINSON CULINARY ARTS FUND Hugh and Suzy Weisman created this Fund in 2008 in memory of their daughter Wendy, a bright, vibrant, warm and creative woman who loved cooking, her family and her friends. Her career included stints...

Kerry Alley, with pivotal assistance from his wife Pat, has dedicated years to the Red Stocking Fund, ensuring that all Island children in need had "something to eat, something to wear, and something to play with during the holidays." In...

BEQUEST Susan and Eliot "Bud" Macy met as children on Martha's Vineyard and returned every summer until making their camp on Tashmoo their year-round home in 1974. Bud, who practiced as a family therapist, was involved in many Island organizations...

Last week, the Permanent Endowment Fund of Martha’s Vineyard learned that Margaret A. (Pinto) Yates, whose ties to the Island extended more than a century, bequeathed $1 million for a scholarship to be called the George R. Yates and Margaret…

THE JOY FUND Her name said it all — Joy Flanders — for joy was certainly felt all around on Saturday, July 25, 2015 as family, friends, co-workers, and students gathered for the inaugural Party by the Pond event at...

Ruth Redding establishes the first fund with a gift of $60,000 to honor her friend Ruth J. Bogan – The Ruth Redding Memorial Fund. Ruth J. Bogan first saw the Vineyard in 1947. The clean air the big sky, the...