Giving Tuesday Dinner 2024

COSF Hosts Inaugural Giving Tuesday Dinner in New York City, Kicking Off Aspen Snow Ball & The Holidays

The evening also announced Maison Spoiled’s collaboration with COSF, a limited edition silver bracelet launching next month.

On Tuesday, December 3rd, Children’s Oncology Support Fund (COSF) Founder, Thomas Pierce and Board Member and Media Executive, Monica Elias hosted a Giving Tuesday Holiday Dinner for its Benefactors to kick off the holidays. An Aspen inspired intimate evening of conversation, celebration, dance and culinary excellence, dedicated to supporting the fight against pediatric cancer. The dinner was held at the exclusive members club Coco’s at Colette on 5th Avenue in
New York City. 

To kick off the Holidays COSF benefactors were offered a curated dinner , guests enjoyed a cocktail reception, serving as a prequel to the culinary experience that embodied generosity and community, curated by the team at Coco’s, headed by Executive Chef Philippe Oricco,
and curated entertainment.

Among the guests in attendance were COSF board members and supporters including Muffie Potter-Aston, Isabelle Bscher, Janna Bullock, Candace Bushnell, Sabrina DiMaggio, Monica Elias, Ivey Getty, McKaelyn Guirdy, McKinley Guirdy, Kobi Halperin, Nikki Haskell, Couri Hay, Orital Karelic, Courtney Leavitt, Adrien Lesser, Dr. Shirley Madhere, Isiah Magsino, Janet Mandell, Jeremy Merrifield, Michael Orcutt, Thomas Pierce, Julian Polak, Dolly Pratt, Kimberly Rockefeller, Kayla Rockefeller, Steven Rockefeller, Peter Thomas Roth, Kristine Santayana, Michael James Scott, Keni Silva, Jamie Ticsch
and Ashley Wyndham.

Following the cocktail hour, the guests were seated for dinner at a beautiful table adorned with silver and white frosted candles and floral arrangements with fur pelts draped over the chairs, evoking an ethereal Aspen scene. As a special surprise, the guests were treated to an intimate performance from the ballerinas of Youth America Grand Prix, who performed three musical selections, including “Ave Maria”, and “Dance of the Sugarplum Fairy”. 

Prior to the dinner service, Elias and Pierce took the floor to thank their guests and speak about COSF’s mission.

The evening concluded with record breaking award-winning actor and recording artist Michael James Scott commanding the room with two spectacular holiday performances from his holiday album “A Fierce Christmas. ” Scott is currently starring as the Genie in Aladdin on Broadway.