September 2026

Bryan Weingarten and the Thinking Behind a More Collaborative Approach to Investing When Bryan Weingarten and David Chazen founded the Aspen Book Club Investment Group in 2022, they did not set out to create the largest possible investment organization. They deliberately chose the opposite approach. The group was designed around a small circle of investors […]

Bryan Weingarten and the Responsibility of Stewarding the Wheeler Opera House For more than a century, the Wheeler Opera House has been part of Aspen’s identity. The historic venue has hosted performances, community events, educational programs, and visiting artists while remaining one of the city’s most recognizable cultural landmarks. Today, Bryan Weingarten is helping support […]

Bryan Weingarten and the Long-Term Value of Medical Education A medical education does not end when a student receives a degree. It continues into residency, clinical training, research, specialization, and eventually years of patient care. That long horizon is one reason Bryan Weingarten has supported medical education at Thomas Jefferson University’s Sidney Kimmel Medical College […]

When Bryan and Margie Weingarten began helping Aspen Valley Health develop a comprehensive Women’s Health Program, the vision was straightforward: create a more connected healthcare experience for women throughout the Roaring Fork Valley. Now, that vision is moving into a much more detailed stage. As chairs of the Women’s Health Committee, Bryan and Margie are […]

Bryan Weingarten, JOIN Israel, and a Different Way to Respond to Families in Crisis When a family is dealing with unemployment, debt, illness, or the collapse of a business, financial assistance alone may not solve the problem. The circumstances are often connected. That reality is central to the work of JOIN Israel, where Bryan Weingarten […]

Bryan Weingarten and Anderson Ranch Arts Center’s Model of Creative Learning At Anderson Ranch Arts Center in Colorado’s Roaring Fork Valley, artists do more than display finished work. They experiment, study, collaborate, teach, and learn from one another. That environment is one reason Bryan Weingarten has maintained a connection with the organization. Anderson Ranch, founded […]

Bryan Weingarten and the Long-Term Partnership behind Real Estate Education at Wharton For more than two decades, Bryan Weingarten has supported the Zell/Lurie Real Estate Center at the Wharton School, maintaining a relationship that connects philanthropy with one of the things he values most in education: giving students access to knowledge that can prepare them […]

For Bryan and Margie Weingarten, their relationship with Weill Cornell Medicine’s Genetics and Personalized Cancer Prevention Program is extending beyond the medical center and into Aspen. On January 15, 2027, an Aspen gathering is planned to introduce members of the community to the genetics program and create an opportunity to learn more about its work. […]

Bryan and Margie Weingarten’s support for cancer prevention and medical innovation at Weill Cornell Medicine is helping connect groundbreaking research with the patients and families who depend on it. That work will come into focus this October at the Innovations in Cancer Genetics Symposium, a three-day conference hosted by Weill Cornell Medicine’s Genetics and Personalized […]

A person’s future is influenced by many things: education, determination, experience, and opportunity. But sometimes one of the most important influences is another person. A mentor can provide perspective at a critical moment, introduce someone to a new possibility, or offer encouragement when the path forward is uncertain. For Bryan and Margie Weingarten, supporting people […]