[8] Samson Energy's activities in Cheyenne, Wyoming are reportedly controversial due to their proximity to populated areas.
[2] In 2019, the Cheyenne Area Landowners Association voiced concern about the placement of Samson Energy drilling spacing units, which partially fell within city limits.
[10] In 1991, with Michael W. Dardick, Schusterman co-founded Granite Properties, a Plano, Texas-based real estate investment company.
[3] Schusterman is a top donor for advocacy group Democratic Majority for Israel (DMFI), and donated $1.55 million to the organization.
[2] Schusterman has donated to a variety of political candidates, including Democratic politicians such as Representatives Hakeem Jeffries and Shontel Brown and Republicans such as Senators Jim Inhofe and John Barrasso.
[17] In a March 2024 Jewish Funders Network meeting in Tel Aviv, Israel, Schusterman expressed a belief that pro-Israel advocacy should be prioritized, saying "we need to not shy away from explaining Israel’s story on the Hill and with our non-Jewish friends.” [18] Schusterman also serves as the president of Bezalel Foundation, a non-profit organization which endows Jewish causes,[3] and as a member of the BBYO board of trustees.
[1] Schusterman and her husband support the Winter Relief Program of the American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee in Eastern Europe, including Ukraine and Moldova.