About The Foundation

Founded by His Eminence, Francis Cardinal Spellman in 1946, to honor the memory of Alfred Emanuel Smith, New York's renowned Governor and patron of the "Little People", the Alfred E. Smith Memorial Foundation brings hope to the neediest children of the Archdiocese of New York, regardless of race, creed, or color.

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2009 Alfred E. Smith Memorial Foundation Grant Recipients

Astor Home for Children

Cardinal McCloskey Services

Catholic Big Sisters and Big Brothers

Catholic Guardian Society and Home Bureau

Covenant House

Dominican Sisters Family Health Service

Elizabeth Seton Pediatric Center

Good Counsel Homes

Good Shepherd Services

The Incarnation Children's Center

Kennedy Child Study Center

The Little Sisters of the Assumption Family Health Service

The New York Foundling Vincent J. Fontana Center for Child Protection

Pregnancy Care Center

St. Cabrini Home, Inc.

St. Dominic's Home

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Board of Directors

His Excellency, The Most Reverend Timothy M. Dolan, President
Archbishop, Archdiocese of New York

Honorable Hugh L. Carey
Fifty-First Governor, State of New York

Reverend Monsignor Lawrence M. Connaughton
Pastor, Church of Our Lady of the Scapular and St. Stephen

James F. Gill, Esq.
Partner, Bryan Cave, LLP

Peter J. Johnson, Esq.
President, Leahey & Johnson, P.C.

Thomas M. Joyce
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Knight Capital Group, Inc.

Timothy J. Joyce, Esq.
Of Counsel, Bleakley Platt & Schmidt

Peter D. Kiernan, III
CEO of Kiernan Ventures

Mr. Stephen Lessing
Managing Director, Barclays Capital

Ms. Helen T. Lowe
Executive Director of Development, Archdiocese of New York

Mr. James P. MacGilvray
Chief Executive Officer, JP Mac, LLC

Mr. Thomas J. Moran
Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer, Mutual of America Life Insurance Company

Reverend Monsignor Gregory A. Mustaciuolo
Chancellor, Archdiocese of New York

Mr. Christopher C. Quick
Former Chief Executive Officer, Banc of America Specialist

Mr. Spyros S. Skouras

Mr. Alfred E. Smith, IV
Chairman, Saint Vincent Catholic Medical Centers Board of Directors

Ms. Nan M. Smith
Managing Director, Changing Our World

His Excellency, The Most Reverend Dennis Sullivan
Vicar General, Archdiocese of New York

Mr. Robert C. Wright
Former Chairman & CEO, NBC Universal and Vice Chairman, General Electric
Co-Founder and Chairman of Autism Speaks
Senior Advisor, Lee Equity Partners, LLC

Mr. John E. Zuccotti
Chairman, Brookfield Properties

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