We celebrated our 23rd annual gala in a magnificent new venue, the exclusive Metropolitan Club in New York City. We honored Thomas F. Secunda, Co-Founder, Vice Chairman and Member of the Management Committee of Bloomberg, LP, whose extensive philanthropy through the Secunda Family Foundation covers a broad spectrum of interests. The Secunda Family Foundation focuses

This year’s gala signified a special celebration because it marked the 22nd anniversary of the Foundation. Why this particular choice of a date to celebrate an anniversary? It’s because we finally persuaded the two men who helped us shape and establish the original program at Columbia to let us honor and thank them publicly:  Doctor

The Foundation celebrated one of the most successful evenings at the Doubles Club. Our gala this year centered around the remarkable achievements of a husband and wife duo: Penny and Jay Lieberman. Penny, has been an advocate for our mission for over a decade. She is a talented entrepreneuse and is the founder and CEO

Annual Gala May 4th, 2016 The Foundation celebrated a successful evening at the Doubles Club. This year our gala centered around the remarkable achievements of two distinguished men who are close friends: Robert S. Birch and Michael W. Derchin. Mr. Birch has had a lifetime of protean interest in the world around him; his love

This year  we are honored not only one of most beloved pediatricians in New York City, but one of the world’s most important contributors to the science of gender-specific medicine. He is a rare combination of superb clinical expertise and ground-breaking scholarship. For over two decades he has worked with us to highlight the importance

Ann Curry Ann Curry, National and International Anchor/Correspondent, NBC News, is an example of valor and intelligence in journalism.  She has traveled the world and repeatedly taken on hazardous visits to remote parts of the globe to report social, cultural and economic problems in depth and without regard for “political correctness”. She has made an