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Donor Restricted Funds
The Menorah Park Foundation was established in 1994 to provide financial support needed to care for the physical, emotional, and religious needs of people using the services of Menorah Park Center for Senior Living.
An array of donor funds represent the interests of our donors and their families. We especially appreciate the generosity of those who have established multiple funds. Each fund helps ensure that the lives of our residents, clients, staff, and volunteers are enriched every day.
Note: Recently established donor funds are highlighted in red.
Menorah Park Special Purpose Funds
The R.H. Myers Apartments Special Purpose Funds
Stone Gardens Special Purpose Funds
Wiggins Place Special Purpose Funds
The Mandel Adult Day Center Funds
Children & Youth Services Fund
Gardening and Garden Maintenance Funds
Jewish Holiday & Religious Events Funds
Human Resources & Staff Award Funds
Rehabilitation & Therapy Funds
Menorah Park Special Purpose Funds
Gertrude Himmel Adell Volunteer Recognition Fund
To help recognize the contributions of Menorah Park volunteers at a yearly event and to establish the Gertrude Himmel Adell Volunteer of the Year Award.
Dr. & Mrs. Charles Adelstein Memorial Fund
To fund an annual “Sunday Spectacular,” a special program providing entertainment for residents and their families.
Joanne & Robert Balantzow Cultural Arts Fund
To provide cultural and visual arts and enrichment programs.
Leonard S. Becker Memorial Fund
To provide an annual conference at Menorah Park for professionals working in the area of aging.
Joyce & Mel Bernzweig Bagel Brunch Fund
To sponsor a Bagel Brunch for residents and their families every February.
Marilyn & Jeffrey Bilsky Baking Fund
To provide opportunities for the residents to enjoy baking.
Martha B. & Robert H. Binstock New Year’s Eve Party Fund
To provide an annual New Year’s Eve celebration.
Fannie & David Bobrow Fund for Yiddishkeit
To promote Eastern European cultural awareness.
Clare Lader Bookhalter Resident Entertainment Fund
To provide entertainment for the residents.
Phyllis & Bernard H. Burkons Entertainment Fund
To provide entertainment for the residents.
Frieda & Toby Chisling Summer Ice Cream Fund
To provide summer ice cream socials.
Matilda & Morton P. Cohn Fund
To provide summer picnics and ice cream socials for residents and their families.
Sanford Cohn Resident Entertainment Fund
To provide entertainment programs.
Marcy & Richard M. Cowan Clown Fund
To provide costumes, supplies and training for Menorah Park’s clown troupe.
Philip L. Danzinger Memorial Medical Fund
To provide medical equipment for the medical clinics on the Menorah Park campus.
Sally Deitz Nursing Fund
To support nursing care at Menorah Park.
Eckelson, Kaplan, Kempner, Udelf Fund
To support daily care of Menorah Park residents.
Sherry & Jeffrey Epstein Father’s Day Fund
To provide special programs for residents on Father’s Day.
Ellen & Michael Feuer Fund
To provide general funding for Menorah Park programs.
Lena & Dave Friedman Memorial Fund
To provide for the charitable and philanthropic purposes of Menorah Park.
Sadie & Maurice Friedman Fund
To further the mission of Menorah Park by enhancing the quality of life and care of the residents.
Gertrude K. Glueck End-of-Life Care Education Fund
To provide end-of-life care education to the staff.
Good Times Off Campus Fun/d
To provide the residents with a variety of “good times” in the community.
Daniel Goodman Memorial Fund
To support the programs and services of Menorah Park.
Regina & Leo Goodman Audio Library Memorial Fund
To provide audio-visual materials for the residents.
Gordon Family Fund
To support the nature center.
Terry Goulder Memorial Fund
To support entertainment and provide ice cream on pavilions that serve residents with dementia.
Candy & Brent Grover Family Special Projects Fund
To support special projects throughout the campus.
Hortense & Samuel Havre Memorial Fund
To provide the annual Ethnic Night with special entertainment and dinner.
Dr. Arnold L. Heller Memorial Fund
To present an annual award and dinner in honor of an outstanding individual who has made a significant contribution to the field of geriatrics in Northeast Ohio.
Sandra L. Hertz Junior Volunteer Award Fund
To provide a scholarship award to an outstanding junior volunteer (high school senior) who displays the qualities that Sandra Hertz sought in a volunteer when she was the director.
Dr. William Hirschman Music Appreciation Fund
To support music programs on the Beachwood Pavilion.
Florence Hurwitz Memorial Fund
To purchase clothing and other needed items for women who live at Menorah Park without financial means or family members.
Senta & Sol Kahn Holocaust Education Fund
To provide Holocaust education for the staff, residents and families.
Marcella Katz High Tea Fund
To provide entertainment for high teas.
Belle Kaufman Mother’s Day Fund
To provide a special program for the residents on Mother’s Day.
Roz & Marty Kaufman Arts & Crafts Fund
To provide craft supplies for the residents.
Shirley P. & Sanford Kutash Bagel Brunch Fund
To provide a Bagel Brunch for residents and families each November in honor of their wedding anniversary.
Jennie & Milton S. Lipson Memorial Fund
To provide funding for family support groups and to sponsor an annual Bagel Brunch in September to honor the wedding anniversary of Jennie & Milton Lipson.
Maxine L. & N. Herschel Koblenz Fund for Personal Companionship
To engage personnel who will provide individualized attention and visits to residents without families.
Frances & Stanley Kohn Theater Fund
To provide residents opportunities to enjoy live theater.
Shirley and Bob Lev Lifelong Learning Fund
To support programming at the Rose Institute of Life Long Learning.
Eleanor & Hal Lewis Beauty Shop Fund
To provide beauty shop services for residents in need.
Ruth & Louis L. Manes Fund
To provide clothing and other personal items to residents without family or additional resources.
Stanley A. Meisel Life Enrichment Fund
To support the programs and services of Menorah Park.
Myrtle & Lewis Miller Memorial Fund
To support the programs and services of Menorah Park.
Morgenstern Family Fund
To support the programs and services of Menorah Park.
David J., I. Ronald & Jan S. Moskowitz Resident Outings Fund
To provide groups of residents the opportunity to participate in outings and events in the community.
Bonnie & Dieter Myers Young Artists Fund
To provide the opportunity for young musicians to perform.
David N. Myers Men’s Club Fund
To provide entertainment and activities for the men of Menorah Park near the birthday of David N. Myers.
Inez & David Myers Fund
To support the programs and services of Menorah Park.
Nutrition Services Employees’ Recognition Fund
To support the education, professional development and recognition of the Nutrition Services staff.
Lenore & Nathan Oscar Birthday Fund
To provide birthday celebrations for the residents.
Rose Persky Special Needs Fund
To provide for residents to attend special programs and to purchase “extras” for which they may not have the funds.
Cathy Randall Family Fund
For activities, services, and equipment to enhance the lives of residents on the Beachwood Pavilion.
Mamie & Solomon Rehmar Resident Outings Fund
To provide opportunities for residents to enjoy special events and outings in and around greater Cleveland.
Sylvia & Robert Reitman Nature Center Fund
To maintain and support the Reitman Nature Center.
Jackie & Norton Rose Computer Software Fund
To provide computer software for equipment on the campus.
Enid & David Rosenberg Dream Fund
To help make residents’ dreams come true.
Eda & Louis Rosenkowitz Fund
To support the Rose Institute for Life Long Learning.
Margo & Robert Roth Fund
To provide reading and cultural materials for the pavilions.
Ruth Blatt Ruben Fund
To support the Menorah Café.
Shirley Rubin Beauty Shop Fund
To support the beauty shop and to provide services to women who cannot afford them.
Frances & Jerry Sacks Memorial Fund
To provide an annual seminar for staff and caregivers on the emotional and psychological well being of the elderly and the disabled.
Barbara & Richard Schreibman Grandchildren’s Arts and Crafts Fund
To supply arts and crafts supplies for the residents.
Melvin J. Singer Fund
To provide an annual history/government lecture at the Rose Institute for Life Long Learning.
Naomi & Edwin Z. Singer Fund
To provide funding for the Board-Staff Retreat for Menorah Park trustees and staff.
Marilyn & Ivan Soclof Academy Awards Fund
To provide videotapes and DVDs for the enjoyment of the residents.
Dora & Harry Solganik Resident Special Needs Fund
To provide funds for residents to attend special programs and to purchase “extras” for which they may not have funds.
Irving I. Stone Leadership Award Fund
To provide a leadership award to a Menorah Park Board member who has demonstrated commitment and whose active involvement has made a difference during his/her early tenure on the board.
Sylvia Wald Volunteer Appreciation Fund
To support volunteer appreciation events and programming.
Peggy & Philip Wasserstrom Fund
To provide light classical and operatic music by recent graduates of the Cleveland Institute of Music.
Florence & Edward Weinberger Enrichment Fund
To provide holiday flowers and videos for the enjoyment of the residents.
Joy & Jerry Weinberger Musical Fund
To provide musical entertainment.
Nellie R. Weiss Dance Performance Fund
To provide opportunities for the residents to attend dance performances and to bring dance troupes to Menorah Park.
Myra & Howard Whitelaw Celebration of Life Fund
To support the programs and services of Menorah Park.
Bertha E. & David Wiggins Residents’ Advocate Fund
To provide funding to hire advocates and companions for residents who are terminally ill and have no family to act on their behalf.
Edward & Rosalind Goldberg Wiletzky Memorial Fund
To support the programs and services of Menorah Park.
Jean & William J. Wilkoff Judaic Art Fund
To maintain a Judaic art collection for the enjoyment of the residents and their families and to provide an annual musical program.
Sheridan Winkelman Hospice Fund
To support the Menorah Park Hospice program.
Carol & Michael Wolf Family Fund
To endow an annual gift to the Annual Campaign.
Estelle & Allen Wolfe Athletic Activities Fund
To enable residents to attend or participate in athletic or sporting events in the community or at Menorah Park.
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The R.H. Myers Apartments Special Purpose Funds
Bonnie Harshman Cole & Michael Cole Father’s Day Fund
To provide a Father’s Day program in memory of Ralph Cole and Abe Harshman.
Deitz, Goldenberg & Aronoff Mother’s Day Fund
To provide a special celebration on Mother’s Day.
Goldie and Max Glanz High Tea Fund
To provide funding for High Tea programs.
Leah & Albert Frankel Playground and Garden Fund
To maintain the Leah & Albert Frankel Playground and Garden.
Tillie Gutterman Distinguished Employee Award Fund
To provide an annual Distinguished Employee Award.
Kline Senior Prom Fund
To provide an annual “Senior Prom” for the tenants.
Eda Tannenbaum Kochman Israeli Programming Fund
To provide Israeli programming.
Jean & Julian Kurlander Memorial Fund
To provide general activities.
Ida Lichtiger Saturday Night Entertainment Fund
To provide Saturday night entertainment programming.
Lieberman Family Outings Fund
To provide funding for tenants who cannot afford to attend programs and outings.
Miriam & Jack Manas, Ross, Siegel, Perkol Educational Fund
To provide educational lectures and programs.
R.H. Myers Endowment Fund
To enhance the well-being of the tenants of The R.H. Myers Apartments by providing services, programs and physical additions.
Esther Pollock Knitting Nannies Fund
To provide materials needed to support the Knitting Nannies program.
Bertha “Birdie” & Jack Polster Entertainment Fund
To support entertainment programming.
Rogat Family Fund
To provide funds for programs and general purposes.
Mollie Ross Music Fund
To provide classical and operatic musical programs.
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Stone Gardens Special Purpose Funds
Raye & Morris Blane Activities Fund
To provide card games and other activities and programs for the benefit of the residents.
Helen & Herb Braun Father’s Day Fund
To provide an annual Father’s Day program for the residents and their families.
Sadie Fisher Park Fund
To purchase flowers and plants for and to maintain the Sadie Fisher Park.
Mollie & Charles Goodman Outings Fund
To support outings for the residents.
Blanche Gordon Employee of the Year Fund
To provide an annual Employee of the Year Award in memory of Molly Bassichis, Richard D. Gordon and Blanche Gordon.
Barbara Gross Family Entertainment Fund
To provide entertainment.
Barbara and Stanley Meisel Art Studio Fund
To provide supplies and other needed items for the art studio.
Hortense Meyer Family Dreams Fund
To help make resident dreams come true.
Arlene Munitz and Linda & Lawrence Rich Family Jewish Holiday Fund
To provide funding for Jewish holiday programs.
Jane Pearson FUN Fund
To present an annual Resident Assistant of the Year award.
Sylvia & Michael Piccus Garden Fund
To maintain the Piccus flower garden.
Rena “Mimmi” Reich Fund
To provide musical entertainment.
Larry Reiss Men’s Club Fund
To provide activities and programs for the men of Stone Gardens.
Morris, Zelda & Esther Rice New Year’s Eve Fund
To provide an annual New Year’s Eve celebration.
Schnerb & Sokol Family Reform & Conservative Services Fund
To support Reform and Conservative worship services.
Sheryl & Bart Simon Mother’s Day Fund
To provide a special program on Mother’s Day.
Irving I. Stone Rose Garden Fund
To provide for maintenance and upkeep in the Stone Gardens Outdoor Activity Space.
Sylvia Swerdlow Memorial Fund
To provide educational lectures.
Laya & Leonard Tanenbaum Good Times Fund
To sponsor a yearly excursion on the Goodtime III or a similar outing.
Esther G. & Joseph S. Weil Entertainment Fund
To provide entertainment.
Weisz Family Mitzvah Corps Fund
To support the Mitzvah Corps and Holocaust commemoration programs.
Estelle Wolfe Floral Fund
To provide fresh flowers for the dining tables.
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Wiggins Place Special Purpose Funds
Walter L. Abt Gardening Fund
To provide support for resident gardening.
Connie Berland Activities & Entertainment Fund
To support activities and entertainment programming.
Bilsky Family “It Can Be Done” Fund
To provide funding for special projects.
Sharon & Bruce Epstein Wellness Fund
To provide wellness, preventive health and exercise programming.
Guten Jewish Learning & Culture Fund
To support Jewish classes, services and media.
Minda & Jack Jaffe Father’s Day Fund
To provide Father’s Day programs.
Doreen Kearschner Life Enrichment Fund
To provide for activities planned by the Life Enrichment Department.
Terri & Stuart Kline Wiggins Place Senior Prom Fund
To provide an annual Senior Prom.
Arlene & George Leventhal Card Fund
To support a casino party or similar event each year, preferably an event related to cards or games.
Peggy Markey Activities Fund
To provide activities, outings and entertainment.
Lois & Bruce Rosenblum Family Music Fund
To provide musical programs.
Mildred Saltzman Mother’s Day Fund
To provide an annual Mother’s Day celebration.
Barbara & Richard Schreibman Oneg Shabbat Fund
To provide Oneg Shabbatot.
Shames Family Holiday Fund
To provide support for holiday parties, events, programs or celebrations.
Ida & Herman Weinberg Jewish Holiday Fund
To provide funds for Jewish holiday programming
Elinor & Larry Wymor Jam & Jelly Fund
To provide life enrichment activities.
Alice & Hy Wyner Fund
To provide an annual stimulating and entertaining lecture on current events.
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The Mandel Adult Day Center Funds
Fannie & Edward Baker Cultural Enrichment Fund
To provide participatory and entertaining cultural events.
Lynn & Barry Chesler Looking aHead Arts & Crafts Fund
To provide arts and crafts materials for the Looking aHead program.
Martha F. & Barney E. Fields Adult Day Center Fund
To provide support for the Adult Day Center.
Jene M. Halpert Fund
To support the Adult Day Center’s program for the physically disabled.
Dorothea & Verland Johnston and Doris & Todd Simon Activities Fund
To support activities at the Adult Day Center.
Hannah Kline Adult Day Center Fund
To provide volunteer recognition programs.
Gertrude & Henry Polster Memorial Fund
To provide support for the Adult Day Center.
Sacks Family Activities Fund
To provide outings and entertainment.
Suzanne & Jeffrey Simon Activities Fund
To support activities at the Adult Day Center
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Children & Youth Services Funds
Marilyn & Marshall Bedol Youth Special Needs Fund
To provide funding to encourage programming for youth with special needs.
Lynne & Robert Friedman Children’s Scholarship Fund
To provide scholarships for children enrolled in FUNdamentals Children’s Center.
Muriel & Irving Ginis Children’s Fund
To provide special activities, equipment, and programs to enrich the lives of the children in FUNdamentals.
Anne S. Greenfield Grandchildren’s Fund
To provide special programs for residents, their grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
Huntington National Bank Fund
To provide operational support and scholarships for the children of employees to attend FUNdamentals Children’s Center.
June Isquick Intergenerational Fund
To provide activities and equipment for intergenerational programs.
Bella & Albert Korman Children’s Outings Fund
To provide outings and field trips for the children.
Roz & Sam Krasney Teen Philanthropy Fund
To support the Teen Philanthropy Board.
Libman Family Children’s Fund
To provide activities, scholarships, programs and enrichment for FUNdamentals.
Carter Nedley Memorial Fund
To support the infant room at FUNdamentals.
Shirley & Marvin Newmark Joy of Parenting Fund
To provide educational videos/DVDs and speakers on child development for FUNdamentals parents and Menorah Park employees.
Elaine & Harold Resnick Children’s Fund
To support the programs and services of FUNdamentals, especially graduation.
Senkfor Family Intergenerational Program Fund
To provide intergenerational programming on the Menorah Park campus.
Lois Sherman Children’s Fund
To provide for the enjoyment of children visiting Menorah Park.
Simon Family Children’s Fund
To provide activities and supplies for the FUNdamentals Children’s Center.
Norman Spero Day School Visits Fund
To supplement the cost of transportation for day school students to participate in intergenerational programs on the campus.
Marjorie & Robert L. Stein Junior Volunteer Fund
To support a coordinator for the Junior Volunteer program each summer.
Celia & Rudy Wangrow Children’s Fund
To provide funds for the programs at FUNdamentals.
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Gardening and Garden Maintenance Funds
Sylvia & Leonard Becker Intergenerational Garden Fund
To maintain the Sylvia & Leonard Becker Intergenerational Garden.
Nettie & Herbert Borstein Garden Fund
To maintain the gardens and patios at Menorah Park.
Emma & Meyer Bruder Fund
To maintain the Emma & Meyer Bruder Garden as part of the intergenerational program.
Lillian & George Goodman Gardening Fund
To maintain the gardens and patios at Menorah Park.
Edna & Nat Marcus Garden Fund
To maintain the Intergenerational Fitness Course and the garden adjacent to the Peter B. Lewis Aquatic Center.
Ethel Paley Garden Fund
To support the garden on the Euclid I pavilion.
Margaret & Carl Rosenberg Garden Fund
To maintain the gardens and patios at Menorah Park.
Harriet & Sol Roth Garden Fund
To maintain the Harriet & Sol Roth Garden.
Enid & Stanley Rothenfeld Memorial Fund
To maintain the Rothenfeld garden and outdoor walkway between Menorah Park and The R.H. Myers Apartments.
Edith B. & Alvin O. Schreibman Garden Fund
To maintain the Edith B. and Alvin O. Schreibman Garden.
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Jewish Holiday & Religious Events Funds
Eva & Daniel Beckerman Kiddush Fund
To provide Kiddushim on Shabbat in memory of Siegfried, Henny and Julia Kleeberg.
Nora & Brian Berman Yom ha-Atzma’ut Fund
To provide an Israel Independence Day celebration.
Barbara & Bob Brenner Break-the-Fast Fund
To provide funds for an annual Break-the-Fast after Yom Kippur services.
Diana & Milton Davis Orthodox Religious Programming Fund
To provide Orthodox religious programming at Menorah Park.
Lillian H. & Henry S. Dennis Religious Activities Fund
To support special educational lectures and religious programs on the campus.
Mary & Philip Edlis Religious Activities Fund
To enhance religious activities on campus.
Kraus-Grossman Family Passover Fund
To subsidize Passover seders for residents and their families.
Edith & Joseph Margolis Torah Study Fund
To provide Judaic study classes at Menorah Park.
Judy & Marvin Ritzenberg Flower Fund
To provide flowers for residents and their family members to enjoy during the holidays.
Hirsh Rivitz Family Reform-Conservative Service Fund
To support the monthly Reform and Conservative services and programs on campus.
Leona & Bert Rosenbluth Passover Fund
To provide “goodie bags” for the residents of Menorah Park during Passover.
Safran Family Reform-Conservative Service Fund
To support the monthly Reform and Conservative services and programs on campus.
Scholnick Family Holiday Entertainment Fund
To provide entertainment for Jewish holidays.
Lucille & Seymour Stein Purim Fund
To support Purim celebrations.
Irving Stone Rabbinic Fund
To provide funding for rabbis and teachers to offer a variety of Judaic classes on campus.
Faye & Norman Waxman Orthodox Religious Programming Fund
To support the Orthodox religious programming at Menorah Park.
Weiss Family Hanukah Fund
To provide for the annual Hanukah party at Menorah Park.
Illein & Hans Youngman Floral Fund
To provide flowers for the residents of Menorah Park to enjoy during the High Holidays.
Alma & Justin Zimmerman Kiddush Fund
To provide Kiddushim on Shabbat in memory of Alma and Justin Zimmerman.
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Human Resources & Staff Award Funds
Esther & Milton Berman Family Nursing Assistants Fund
To support the activities of Nursing Assistants Appreciation Week.
Gilda Bram Employee Emergency Loan Fund
To provide emergency financial assistance for campus employees.
Sally Roth Cohen Spirit Award
To provide an award annually to a staff member who exhibits excellent guest relations and is a role model for others.
Dr. Julius Fishman Compassionate Caregiver Award Fund
To provide an annual award for an especially compassionate nursing assistant.
Lena Kaufman Resident Kindness Fund
To honor staff members who show exceptional kindness and compassion toward residents.
Irving Kurtz Memorial Scholarship Fund
To provide scholarships for staff education.
Milton W. Paley Memorial Fund
To honor the Employee of the Year at Menorah Park and to provide emergency financial assistance to employees.
Melvin D. Sacks Memorial Fund
To provide an annual award to a nursing assistant who has provided exemplary care to residents with dementia.
Marc Alan Silverstein Family Unsung Hero Award Fund
To recognize an unsung hero on the Menorah Park staff.
Spector-Garber Family Fund
To further the nursing assistant profession by offering annual scholarships or awards to deserving nursing assistants.
Steiger Family Fund for Staff Enrichment
To provide funds for enhancing educational programs for non-managerial staff members.
Yetta Sustin & Goldie Rashkow Distinguished Nurse Award Fund
To provide an annual award for a distinguished nurse at Menorah Park.
Florence Azoff Wish Professional Service Award Fund
To provide an annual award to a professional staff member on the campus who demonstrates outstanding and dedicated service to the residents.
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Rehabilitation & Therapy Funds
Eileen Cohen Aquatic Therapy Fund
To provide equipment and supplies for the Peter B. Lewis Aquatic Center.
Carol J. & Morton S. Frankel Music Fund
To enrich and stimulate the lives of the residents through music therapy.
Bertha & Abe Kipperman Aquatic Equipment Fund
To provide wellness, therapy or pool equipment for the Peter B. Lewis Aquatic Center.
Adeline & Alvin Krenzler Family Fund
To support rehabilitation services at Menorah Park and at the Peter B. Lewis Aquatic and Therapy Center.
Dr. Samuel & Rosa Lobe Memorial Fund
To provide specialized wheelchairs for residents.
Clara Poulsen Fund
To provide equipment and services for the Physical Therapy Department.
Enid & David Rosenberg Rehabilitation Equipment Fund
To purchase rehabilitation equipment for the Menorah Park campus.
Ruth & Chuck Schaul Rehabilitation Fund
To help maintain the strength and agility of people as they age.
Thompson Family Education Fund
To enable the staff of the Rehabilitation Department to sponsor or attend classes to improve their skills.
Bubbles & Ed Whitman Resident Mobility Fund
To enable residents to have greater mobility through the purchase of wheelchairs, motorized scooters and walkers.
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