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Alan Gerry: Gerry Foundation
built 656 days ago
The alliance approved of the Gerry Foundation's initial proposal to build a performing arts center near the 37-acre property. (The site isn't listed on any local, state, or national historic registers). When the plan was first unveiled in 2001, it called for the construction of a pavilion on property adjacent to Yasgur's old field known as the Gabriel farm. But that attitude changed as the project grew.
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According to Time Warner's March 20 proxy statement, Gerry personally controls 3.025 million shares, worth $258.7 million at last Thursday's $85.52 closing price. The Gerry Foundation has 2.2 million shares worth $188.1 million.
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The man behind the project is Alan Gerry, a former cable television mogul and registered Republican. State government pitched in $15 million for the $100 million project, most of which was funded by Gerry himself through a foundation.
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Sullivan Renaissance is a beautification and community development program principally funded by the Gerry Foundation. Youth participation is supported in part with grants from the Louis R. Cappelli Foundation, and Bank of America Charitable Foundation. Additional funding has been secured by NYS Senator John J. Bonacic and Assemblywoman Aileen M. Gunther.
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BOSTON, MA — Boston University School of Medicine (BUSM) recently received a gift commitment of $3 million from the Gerry Foundation to support its Amyloid Research Program. $1 million has already been received as an initial contribution.
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The money raised from "A Day in the Garden" will go to the Gerry Foundation, an organization dedicated to improving the economy in Sullivan County. In addition, the organizers have a long-range plan to hold other concerts at the site. "We are contemplating a bright and long future for this site, but we are squarely focused on the success of this event," Socolof said.
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