 In 2008, he was honored with Chi Phi's Walter Cronkite Congressional Award.Ordesky supports the Anti-Defamation League as a regional board member and through its Entertainment Industry Committee.He is also a board member of the American Cinematheque and the Chi Phi Educational Trust Board of Trustees, as well as a member of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, Producers Guild of America, and Academy of Television Arts & Sciences.