Our Mission

The Mission of the Wethersfield Foundation is to preserve and maintain the house, gardens, art, carriage museum and grounds of the Wethersfield Estate. In keeping with the vision of the founder, Chauncey Stillman, the foundation seeks to promote responsible land stewardship, habitat protection, sustainable farming, and innovative horticulture and to share the beauty of the property and classical arts with the local community.

Wethersfield Foundation, Inc.

Board of Trustees

Nancy Hathaway, Board Chair

John Budnik, Vice-Chair

Kelly A. Morgan, Treasurer

Jacqueline Thorne, Secretary

Archibald Cox, Jr

Soo Kim

Deanna Mulligan

Bernadette Murray

Candace Platt

Stanley Stillman

George Whalen IV

Honorary Trustee

Farnham Collins

Friends of Wethersfield

Bernadette Murray, Chair

James Brayton Hall

Carolina Gunnarsson

Meghan Klopp

Robbianne Mackin

Claire Mann

Barbara Tober

Olivia van Melle Kamp

Ashley Whittaker

Senior Staff

Hillary Henderson, Chief Operating Officer

Christopher Ferreri, Estate Manager

Allison Galliher, Controller

Jeff Lynch, Head Gardener

Staff

Robert Cheney, Grounds Crew Associate

Brian Couse, Groundskeeper

Oliva Cruz Vega, Housekeeping

Michael Harvey, Head Groundskeeper

Richard Harvey, Grounds Technician

Joseph Parditka, Head Grounds Technician

Alaina Mancini, Lead Horticulturist

Deanna Sweeney, Office and Development Associate

Advisors

Tara Shafer, Advisor Emeritus

Toshi Yano, Advisor Emeritus