Tara Roth was the honored speaker for the Communications Network LA Leadership Group. Roth, interviewed by Angie Jean-Marie, spoke about bridging the worlds of marketing, media, and philanthropy throughout her career. Roth also shared insights about the power of social sector communications to spark innovation and how storytellers can help shape a better future for Los Angeles.

ComNetwork LA: An Evening with Tara Roth

Goldhirsh Foundation grantee, People for Parks, was selected by the Funders Network to receive a $75,000 matching grant which leverages the award received via the My LA2050 Grants Challenge to support their community school parks project.

Announcing $1.4 million in support for cities and sustainability through Partners for Places

Tara Roth, President of the Goldhirsh Foundation, and Lee Davis, Co-Director, Center for Social Design, Maryland Institute College of Art (MICA), join 84 thought-leaders who contributed to Designmatters at ArtCenter’s newest publication, LEAP Dialogues, a first of its kind book that explores the new career pathways in social innovation for designers. 

FOUNDATION WORK: Entry Points, Barriers and Funding

Goldhirsh Foundation chairman, Ben Goldhirsh is recognized by Liberty Hill and presented the Upton Sinclair Award, an award for those who, like the muckraking journalist Sinclair, combine their talents and beliefs to advance social justice.

Liberty Hill to Honor Benjamin Goldhirsh with the Upton Sinclair Award

Roy and Patricia Disney, Annenberg, and Goldhirsh family foundations collaborate to invest more than $1.6 million to support social sector innovation in Los Angeles, and pilot program to prepare next generation philanthropists.

Los Angeles Philanthropic Partnership Announces $600,000 in Additional Grants to My LA2050 Participants

The role of community feedback in cultivating a more sustainable future.

Can We Build a Better Los Angeles by 2050, Caring Magazine

KCET’s Adriana Widdoes writes about the winners of the 2015 My LA2050 Grants Challenge and the LA2050 initiative’s broader efforts to renew civic engagement in Los Angeles.

LA2050 Renews Civic Engagement in Los Angeles, 2015 Grant Winners Announced, KCET

Get Downtown, a Downtown Los Angeles cultural and arts guide, congratulates all of the 2015 My LA2050 winners, particularly praising the Los Angeles Review of Books. With the LA2050 grant, LARB will be profiling one Los Angeles artist or writer every day for one year.

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