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Through the unique philanthropic vision of its Board of Directors, the Annenberg Foundation is proud to support the arts, community, education, global issues, and development of nonprofit organizations.

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Annenberg Space for Photography

The Annenberg Space for Photography is a cultural destination dedicated to exhibiting both digital and print photography. The venue is the first solely photographic cultural destination in the Los Angeles area.

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Arts & Culture

Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts

The Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts brings audiences world-class theater, dance and music, performed by many of the world’s most talented and sought-after artists.

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Arts & Culture

Sound in Focus Concerts

Held at Century Park in Century City, the Sound in Focus Concert Series offered different musical identities that reflect the interests of Los Angeles.

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Community & Partnerships

explore

explore is a multimedia organization that documents nonprofits around the world and extraordinary causes.

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Education

GRoW @ Annenberg

GRoW @ Annenberg is a philanthropic initiative led by Gregory Annenberg Weingarten, Vice President and Director of the Annenberg Foundation. It is dedicated to supporting humanitarian efforts across the globe as well as innovative projects in health, education, the arts and civic & cultural life.

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Global Humanitarian, Arts & Education

Metabolic Studio

The Metabolic Studio is led by Lauren Bon, artist and a Director of the Foundation.

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Arts & Culture

Annenberg Community Beach House

The Annenberg Community Beach House in Santa Monica, California provides public access to a beautiful, multifaceted facility offering swimming, beach volleyball, children’s play areas and more.

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Community & Partnerships

LA n Sync

LA n Sync is a groundbreaking partnership that brings together the academic, civic, nonprofit, business and philanthropic sectors of Greater Los Angeles to pursue and win major funding opportunities.

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Community & Partnerships

Annenberg Learner

This division of the Annenberg Foundation uses media and telecommunications to advance excellent teaching in American schools.

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Education

Project Grantsmanship

Formed to strengthen Los Angeles County community-based organizations by training nonprofit leaders to plan more effective programs and produce compelling proposals for funding.

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Nonprofit Leadership Development

Universally-Accessible Treehouse

The first universally-accessible treehouse in a public space in California.

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Community & Partnerships

The Annenberg Retreat at Sunnylands

Sunnylands convenes global leaders and prominent experts for retreats and meetings that result in meaningful outcomes.

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Arts & Culture

USC Annenberg School for Communications and Journalism

Prepares students to study, understand and manage important communication in education, politics, management, marketing, government and non-governmental institutions.

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Education

Annenberg School for Communication at the University of Pennsylvania

The Annenberg School for Communication stands at the forefront of education, research, and policy studies on the processes, nature, and consequences of existing and emerging media.

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Education

The Annenberg Public Policy Center

The Annenberg Public Policy Center of the University of Pennsylvania has been the premier communication policy center in the country since its founding in 1993.

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Education

The Annenberg Challenge

Ambassador Annenberg announced a “Challenge to the Nation” in December 1993 with a $500 million grant to improve public schools.

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Education

The Wallis Annenberg PetSpace™

Annenberg PetSpace focuses on the mutually beneficial and dynamic bond between people and their pets as well as the origins and science of that relationship.

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Community & Partnerships

AnnenbergTech

Born from the premise that visionary communications can improve public well-being, the Annenberg Foundation has created AnnenbergTech to explore how the intersection of technology and philanthropy can benefit our city. Our Plan: Seek industry-wide participation from the technology sector to engage in philanthropic activity focused on building equity, civic impact, and highways of collaboration across Los Angeles.

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Community & Partnerships

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