The Luskin Orthopaedic Institute for Children (LuskinOIC) celebrated a spectacular night at the Stand for Kids Gala, supporting its mission to advance health equity for every child in Los Angeles and beyond, ensuring no child is turned away for lack of insurance. “This is the largest donation in…
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On June 5th, ArtsConnection hosted their 2024 Benefit, the “Art is the Heart of Life Festival,” at the IAC Building in Chelsea, New York City. The event, attended by nearly 200 guests, was hosted by WABC Anchor and “Here & Now” host Sandra Bookman. The benefit successfully raised nearly $1…
On May 25, 2024, the resonant tones of jazz music filled the Salvation Army Red Shield Theatre in Long Beach, California, for a special performance titled “One Night Only” by Antonia Bennett. This unique event, orchestrated by Jazz Angels, a non-profit organization dedicated to fostering young musicians, brought together enthusiasts…
On May 19th, the Skirball Cultural Center in Los Angeles was abuzz with the Asia Society Southern California’s 2024 Annual Gala. Coinciding with Asian American & Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month, the gala honored outstanding individuals in various fields who have significantly contributed to promoting and connecting the rich cultural…
The 15th Annual Thirst Gala, held on May 18th, 2024, at the SLS Beverly Hills Hotel, was a night of glamour, purpose, and positive change. This annual event is a cornerstone of Thirst Project’s fundraising efforts, bringing together donors, partners, celebrities, and supporters for a night dedicated to ending the…
In the bustling city of Los Angeles, amidst the kaleidoscope of cultures and languages, Bonnie Yi Hyde’s journey stands as a testament to the power of determination and compassion. From her roots in mainland China to her role as the founder of the American Born Chinese Foundation, Bonnie’s path has…
The recent Innocent Lives Foundation Gala (Ending Child Exploitation) was nothing short of spectacular. Let me share some of the standout moments so you can relive the magic. Our evening began with Roger Lundblade, our charismatic announcer and auctioneer, setting the stage for our esteemed host, LeVar Burton. Innocent Lives…
(New York, NY) Operation Warrior Shield (OWS) held their Healing for Heroes Event in support of Military Veterans and First Responders at The Water Club in New York City which honored Jean Shafiroff, Philanthropist and author of Successful Philanthropy, The Doris Day Animal Foundation accepted by Jim Pierson and Patricia Deshong of the Southampton Animal Shelter Foundation.…