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Donate to TPIU

Thank you for your support in making our initiatives possible.

With your generosity, we can conduct educational activities for healthcare providers, publish informative fact sheets, and actively participate in healthcare symposia to advocate for compassionate care. We aim to create meaningful mentorship programs for multi-disciplinary students, recognize dedicated volunteers, and sponsor annual contests.

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If you prefer to donate by check, you can download by using this PDF form below. Instructions are outlined within.

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A 501(c)3 Public Charity
EIN:  81-4604897

2025 Donors

(★ indicates donors who have supported TPIU in multiple years)

Leadership Circle ($5,000+)

  • Anonymous 

Benefactor Circle ($1,000–$4,999)

  • KJ & Linda Lee★

Patron Circle ($500–$999)

  • Robin & Joe Kanarek★
  • Claudio Pannunzio★
  • Robert Outtrim, Jr. ★
  • Michael & Beth Crain★

Supporters (Up to $499)

  • Linda Blackwood★
  • Agnes Barba★
  • Joshua Sapire, MD
  • Jonathan Crain, MD
  • Chelsea Sharpe★

2024 Donors 

Leadership Circle ($5,000+)

  • Robin and Joe Kanarek★
  • Middlesex Health
  • Radiological Associates of Middletown
  • KJ & Linda Lee★

Benefactor Circle ($1,000–$4,999)

  • Derek & Alex Jin
  • MAI

Patron Circle ($500–$999)

  • Robert Outtrim, Jr. ★

Supporters (Up to $499)

  • Nancy Moore★
  • Dean Eubank★
  • Reni Butler, MD★
  • Agnes Barba★
  • Chelsea Blackwood★
  • Michael & Beth Crain★
  • Dr. Stephanie Paulmeno★
  • Linda Blackwood★
  • Claudio Pannunzio★

Honored Supporters: 2018 – 2023

We gratefully recognize the following individuals and organizations whose generosity has supported The Patient Is U Foundation and its mission over the years.

Atlantic Seafood
Agnes M. Barba
David & Janice Alfano
Linda & Scott Blackwood
Patricia Bouffard
Fred Brisbois
Nancy Brown, MD
Norinne Byrne
Gretchen M. Callahan
Paul & Corinne Camerato
Jaime Cavallo, MD
Margaret Chustecki, MD
Michael Crain, MD
Elizabeth & Thomas DeLuca
Stephen & Rosemary Dimugna
Robert Eilers
Larry & Sarah Erwich
JoAnn C. Fackler
Barry & Fern Feldman
Deborah Feldman
Drs. Lucky & Kumu Fernando
Paula Feyerharm
Barbara L. Flynn
Sandra Gardinier
Elizabeth & Walter Gay
Griffin Hospital
Guilford Surgery Center
Dr. Gary & Meghan Havican
Michael W. Herlihy
Brian & Sharon Herrick
Judy Cooper
Irma & Joel Nesson
Robin & Joe Kanarek
Daniel & Carol Katz

Nancy Moore & Donald Hulnick
James & Lisa Keegan
Sandra & John Kennedy
Deborah & Charles Kurtz
Marcia & Charles Lebowitz
KJ & Linda Lee
Elaine & Michael Lisitano
Joan McNiel
Elizabeth & Bradford Melius
Midstate Medical Center
John Mitchell
Nash Mark
Norman Needleman
Bernadette Park
Alkesh Patel
Drs. Shutish & Devbala Patel
Dr. Stephanie Paulmeno
Thomas Regan
Marilyn Richard
Julia Rosa
Ruth & Al Rose
Barbara Salop
Robert Schwab
James & Karen Scialabba
Stamford Health
Tuxis Fuel
Alex Jin & Fiona Wang
Beverly Welch
Kevin & Eleanor Wetmore
MaryJane Williams
Nancy Wood
Yale New Haven Health
Horatio Yeung, MD
Dr. Robert & Heather Zavod

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A 501(c)3 Public Charity
EIN:  81-4604897

TPIU
32 River Road Drive
Essex, CT 06426

E. michael.crain@tpiu.org
T. 860-395-6717

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