Annenberg Foundation Trains 2012 Top 10 CNN Heroes for the First Time through Annenberg Alchemy

The Annenberg Foundation today announces a first-ever collaboration with CNN Heroes to provide free professional development and nonprofit training for the 2012 Top 10 CNN Heroes and a select number of CNN Heroes from past years. The Annenberg Foundation is a leading U.S. foundation recognized for its global support of nonprofits. As a new component […]
Los Angeles Food Policy Council Hosts Good Food Day Event at Metabolic Studio

Metabolic Studio will be the site of Good Food Day LA on March 31, 2012. Produced and presented by The Office of Mayor Villaraigosa and The Los Angeles Food Policy Council, the free event will feature a resource fair, food trucks, a cooking contest, live music and a panel discussion on the fight for Fair […]
Annenberg Foundation Spotlights Nonprofits at Peer To Peer Event

LASVP “Fast Pitch” Competition Awards Four Nonprofits Over $100,000 in Prizes. Event Held on First-Ever Official Nonprofit Day in LA. Led by philanthropist Wallis Annenberg, the Annenberg Foundation Alchemy Peer to Peer event gathered more than 1,200 nonprofit leaders, funders and government officials to salute the contributions of Los Angeles’ nonprofit organizations and to watch […]
Mayor Villaraigosa, Council President Garcetti Announce Los Angeles’ First Annual Nonprofit Day

Mayor’s Office of Strategic Partnerships Organizes Day to Honor LA’s Nonprofit Industry Which Employs over 245,000 Angelenos and Generates $3.5 Billion in Revenue for the Southern California Region Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa today joined City Council President Eric Garcetti in Council Chambers to declare the City of Los Angeles’ first annual Nonprofit Day. The event was […]
George Lopez and Jamie Lee Curtis to Co-host Annenberg Foundation’s 3rd Annual Alchemy Peer To Peer

Nonprofit Fast Pitch Competition For Prizes Worth $100,000. WHAT: PEER TO PEER AND LOS ANGELES SOCIAL VENTURE PARTNERS’ (LASVP) SOCIAL INNOVATION FAST PITCH COMPETITION: PEER TO PEER is presented by the Annenberg Foundation as part of its nonprofit capacity building program, Alchemy. During the evening ten finalists will deliver three-minute presentations about their nonprofit organizations […]
Annenberg Alchemy’s 3rd Annual Peer To Peer

Wallis Annenberg & the Annenberg Foundation host the 3rd annual PEER To PEER, a celebration and acknowledgement of the city’s nonprofit leaders featuring Los Angeles Social Venture Partners’ Social Innovation Fast Pitch on October 25, 2011. Wallis Annenberg and the Annenberg Foundation are pleased to announce expanded plans for Annenberg Alchemy’s 3rd Annual PEER TO […]
Enrollment Now Open For Alchemy’s Leadership Seminar

The Annenberg Foundation has a tradition of investing in the visionary leadership of Los Angeles. To build upon this momentum, we are offering our expanded leadership development program – Annenberg Alchemy. Alchemy is a free organizational and leadership development program. It is focused on building the capacity of small to midsized nonprofit organizations and their […]
Geoffrey Cowan Named President of Sunnylands Trust

Geoffrey Cowan, a University of Southern California University Professor and dean emeritus of the Annenberg School for Communication & Journalism, has been named the first president of the Annenberg Foundation Trust at Sunnylands. The Sunnylands Trust, is an independent 501(c)(3) nonprofit operating entity established by the Annenberg Foundation primarily to hold high level retreats that […]
The Annenberg Foundation and Annenberg Alchemy Celebrate the 2nd Peer to Peer

Building on the Annenberg Foundation’s 20-year history of providing support to the nonprofit community, the Foundation designed this day-long event to both celebrate nonprofit leaders, and to inspire them to greatness through continued professional development. WHO: Presenters and Panelists – Wallis Annenberg (Chairman of the Board, CEO and President of the Annenberg Foundation), Leonard Aube (Executive […]
Celebrating the 2nd Annual Peer to Pier

Building on the Annenberg Foundation’s 20-year history of providing support to the nonprofit community, the Foundation designed this day-long event to both celebrate nonprofit leaders, and to inspire them to greatness through continued professional development. WHO: Presenters and Panelists – Wallis Annenberg (Chairman of the Board, CEO and President of the Annenberg Foundation), Leonard Aube (Executive […]