Albert Steinert and Marie Steinert
Family’s love of music led to a Steinway partnership and a string of piano stores. Fund at The Trust supports…
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Nathaniel Tooker and Sarah Tooker
Businessman becomes an important player in the sugar business in Cuba and New York City. Daughter established fund for religious…
Enders M. Voorhees
U.S. Steel’s chief financial officer and an ardent supporter of education. Fund at The Trust supports a variety of charitable…
David Warfield
Record-setting Broadway actor helps those with visual disabilities. David Warfield (1866-1951) David Warfield, a protean actor who shattered the record…
Edna Weingarten and Dr. Frederick S. Weingarten
An early 20th century advocate for vaccines and his wife. Edna Weingarten (1872-1925) Dr. Frederick S. Weingarten (1874-1929) In 1919,…
Mabel Wilson Weir and Ross W. Weir
New York roaster encouraged Americans to wake up and smell the coffee. Fund at The Trust supports infant children. Mabel…
Victor Elmaleh
Immigrant entrepreneur imported dates and VWs, then built a real estate empire. Fund at The Trust continues his charitable legacy.…
Seymour B. Wurzler
Brooklyn bank teller for half a century was among the first to cross that bridge. Seymour B. Wurzler (1870-1963) Seymour…
J. Ernest Grant Yalden
Civil engineer ran the city’s first trade school and built his own observatory. Fund at The Trust supports scholarships. J.…
Leone Scott Wise
Wife of a world-renowned dermatologist. Fund at The Trust supports the health of older adults and teenagers. Leone Scott Wise…