Political Supporters | Institutional Supporters | Business Supporters | Individual Supporters
Political Supporters
Capital funding:
Council Member Margaret Chin ($550,000)
Manhattan Borough President Scott Stringer ($500,000)
Former Council Member Alan Gerson ($360,000)
NY State Senator Daniel Squadron ($100,000 to-date, working on more)
NY State Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver (working, and coordinating with other representatives, for funding)
Donations:
NY State Senator Daniel Squadron (flyers)
Programming and Events:
NY State Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver (attended and spoke)
NY State Senator Daniel Squadron (attended and spoke)
Borough President Scott Stringer (attended and spoke)
City Council Member Margaret Chin (attended and spoke)
Congresswoman Carolyn Maloney (attended and spoke)
Space:
None to date
Institutional Supporters
Capital funding:
None to date
Donations:
Liz Christie Garden (planting and watering supplies)
LES Ecology Center (fiscal conduit for private donations)
Abrons Art Center (tables for events)
Programming and Events:
NYC Department of Parks and Recreation
Partnerships for Parks
Ana Luisa Garcia Community Center
Hester Street Collaboration (participatory design activities)
Friends of Seward Park (publicity to their e-lists)
Asian Americans for Equality (publicity/outreach)
Saint Mary’s (publicity/outreach)
GOLES (publicity/outreach)
Space:
Abrons Art Center
Grand Street Settlement – Beacon Center
Hillman Housing Cooperative (use of gardening area, water faucet, and wi-fi router placement)
Business Supporters
Capital funding:
None to date
Donations:
Two Boots Pizza (gift certificate prizes)
Recycle-a-Bicycle (raffle prizes)
Town & Gardens (plants)
Lightning and Trumpet (logo design work)
Roots and Vines (gift certificate donation)
Doughnut Plant (food for events)
Donnybrook (raffle prizes)
Programming and Events:
Frank’s Bike Shop
Oragami USA
Vaska Advanced Botanicals
Space:
None to date
Individual Supporters
Capital funding:
None to date
Donations:
Jeremy Horland (WordPress installation and technical issues)
Programming and Events:
Karen Overton
Evan Forsch (caricature artist)
And all the neighbors who have come to events, gardened, signed in support, and had fun
Space:
None to date