Entertainment Community Fund News
July 17, 2023
In The News
Cheddar News: How work stoppage could affect actors
Cheddar News spoke with Chief Operating Officer Barbara Davis about the programs and resources available to people in the entertainment industry who are affected by the current work stoppage.
July 6, 2023
In The News
Hollywood Reporter: Writers Strike: L.A. Aid Requests Tripled in First Month, Hollywood Charity Finds
The disclosure from the Entertainment Community Fund — one of the industry's major safety nets for an often freelance workforce — also says that inquiries about financial assistance, mental health services and other resources doubled nationally.
June 19, 2023
In The News
Fox 11: Philanthropist Glorya Kaufman Makes "Transformative" Gift
Fox 11 welcomed Executive Director of the Western Region Keith McNutt to talk about Glorya Kaufman’s transformative gift to the Fund and how the Fund is supporting those affected by the current work stoppage.
June 15, 2023
Press Release
THE ENTERTAINMENT COMMUNITY FUND ANNOUNCES ANNETTE BENING AS NEW CHAIR OF THE BOARD
Bening will succeed Brian Stokes Mitchell’s tenure as Chair for the last 19 years
June 15, 2023
In The News
Hollywood Reporter: Annette Bening Named New Chair of Entertainment Community Fund Board
She is succeeding Brian Stokes Mitchell, who helmed the board for 19 years.
June 12, 2023
Press Release
PHILANTHROPIST AND GALA HONOREE GLORYA KAUFMAN PARTNERS WITH THE ENTERTAINMENT COMMUNITY FUND TO DRASTICALLY EXPAND ITS AFFORDABLE HOUSING PROJECTS FOR ARTISTS IN L.A. COUNTY
Glorya Kaufman’s Second Transformative Gift Will Support the Development of Multiple Housing Projects and Medical Offices, Led by the Fund
June 6, 2023
In The News
Playbill: Tovah Feldshuh Announces The Feldshuh Fund for Women’s Health
The fund will support screening for reproductive cancers.
June 6, 2023
In The News
Broadway News: Tovah Feldshuh shares statement regarding partnership with Entertainment Community Fund benefiting women’s health
The Feldshuh Fund for Women’s Health will support women in the performing arts industry.
May 6, 2023
In The News
Playbill: Go Inside The Entertainment Community Fund's Annual Gala
Photos from the Fund's May 1 Gala.
May 5, 2023
In The News
Broadway News: Entertainment Community Fund 2023 gala raises $1.2 million
The May 1 gala honored Glorya Kaufman, Alana Mayo, Tom Kirdahy and Tyler Perry.