From small ideas to big, a look now at what a vision for LA’s own future could look like with Tara Roth, president of the Goldhirsh Foundation.

What LA’s future could be if money and politics weren’t issues, KPCC

In L.A. innovating means providing a better quality of life for the city’s inhabitants across public, private, and nonprofit sectors.

A Field Guide To Innovation In Los Angeles, PSFK

The Goldhirsh Foundation was among the first KCRW supporters to invest in the Independent Producer Project. For the past two years the Foundation has provided grant funding that allows KCRW to provide financial and production support to some of public media’s most innovative independent storytellers.

Get to know the Goldhirsh Foundation, KCRW

Ben Goldhirsh, the founder of Good Worldwide, is putting his millions toward making L.A. a better place—and to making a buck.

Prophet Margin, An Interview with Ben Goldhirsh, Los Angeles Magazine

After more than a year-long search, the Hammer Museum has hired Connie Butler, currently the chief curator of drawings at the Museum of Modern Art in New York, as its chief curator. 

Connie Butler of MoMA goes to Hammer Museum as new chief curator, Los Angeles Times

The LA2050 project by the Goldhirsh Foundation asked organizations across the city what they would do to shape the future of Los Angeles.

Announcing the winners of the LA2050 project, KPCC

A Los Angeles charitable group that conducted an online poll to determine which of 279 nominated nonprofit and private companies should share in a $1-million prize announced its winners Wednesday.

Winners of $1 million in grants to improve L.A. announced, Los Angeles Times

The votes have been counted and KPCC has the list of 10 projects that are going to make Los Angeles super awesome in 2050. Well, hopefully. The projects are all winners in the LA2050 competition and get to split $1 million in prize money–the competition fielded 270 ideas that might make LA a better place in 37 years, and pledged to give $100,000 to the top vote-getter in each of eight categories, plus two additional wildcard projects chosen by the sponsoring Goldhirsh Foundation.

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