Donors

Investing in People, Strengthening the Future: Donor Profile of Todd Glickman

July 28, 2026

Through his philanthropy, AMS Secretary Todd Glickman is helping invest in the future of the weather, water, and climate community. His support includes the Glickman Family Scholarship, established in honor of his parents to help students pursuing careers in the atmospheric and related sciences, as well as the Investing in PEOPLE, Strengthening Our Community Fund, which helps students and early-career professionals overcome financial barriers to participating in the AMS Annual Meeting and other professional development opportunities.

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Bill Ryan on Supporting the Next Generation through the John T. Ryan Fund

June 24, 2026

Through the John T. Ryan Fund, he hopes to help introduce students to meteorology at an early age, inspire them to develop the math and science skills needed to pursue the field, and create opportunities for the next generation of atmospheric scientists. Ryan spoke with AMS Headlines about his career journey, the mentors who shaped him, and why investing in future scientists matters.

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Endowing the Future of Observational Science

March 13, 2026

Over the course of a long career at the National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR), Wilson’s work has contributed to advances that are now widely used by forecasters and researchers alike. Yet even as technology and modeling capabilities have accelerated, Wilson has remained a strong advocate for maintaining a deep connection to the observations that underpin atmospheric science.