PEN Centenary Patrons are an exceptional group of people and companies, joining together in PEN’s 100^th year to ensure that our global impact and vital programmes protecting persecuted writers are safeguarded from increasing threats.

Thank you for your inspiring generosity!

The President’s Group (Centenary Sponsorship of $100,000)

Hachette Livre

Eric Lax and Karen Sulzberger

Penguin Random House

Atlas Folio Patrons (Gift pledge of $50,000+)

Anonymous Donor

Folio Patrons (Gift pledge of $25,000+)

Moomin Characters Oy Ltd

C.H. Beck

Quarto Patrons (Gift pledge of $15,000+)

Yann Martel

Octavo Patrons (Gift pledge of $10,000+)

Michael and Anne Golden

Special Mentions

Isabel Allende

Margaret Atwood

David Lagercrantz

Orhan Pamuk

Centenary Patrons are encouraged to consider long-term support through a pledge to one of our Giving Circles, and to promote our work with others who might be interested in joining the Patrons, one of our Giving Circles, or even as a Friend of PEN.

By pledging support, you'll know that you're making a massive impact on our work. We are immensely grateful for any help we receive, and a regular gift gives us security in our programme planning.

If you are considering making a pledge of support today, please send a message to Paul by clicking here

PEN International relies on voluntary donations to deliver its civil society programmes and vital protection work.

THANK YOU