Entertainment Community Fund News
April 9, 2024
Press Release
Entertainment Community Fund Announces $160 Million ESSENTIAL Campaign at 2024 Gala in New York City Honoring Sonia Friedman CBE, Seth MacFarlane and Warner Bros. Television Group
The Entertainment Community Fund announced the $160 million ESSENTIAL Campaign: a bold and comprehensive effort that will combine all of the organization’s fundraising.
April 2, 2024
In The News
The Hollywood Reporter: “I’m Scared”: Why It’s a Brutal Time to Be a TV Writer
The end of Peak TV has ushered in an era of contraction, with fewer buyers and fierce competition for the few shows that are staffing: "People are in total survival mode."
April 1, 2024
In The News
The Hollywood Reporter: Warner Bros. Television Group Set for Medal of Honor at Entertainment Community Fund Gala
The studio division led by Channing Dungey will be feted April 8 during a ceremony that will also honor Seth MacFarlane and Sonia Friedman.
March 19, 2024
Press Release
Entertainment Community Fund To Honor Sonia Friedman CBE, Seth MacFarlane, and Warner Bros. Television Group at 2024 Gala
The Entertainment Community Fund announced today its Annual Gala will celebrate Sonia Friedman CBE, Seth MacFarlane and Warner Bros. Television Group.
March 13, 2024
In The News
News 12: New $125M affordable housing development coming to Hells Kitchen
“This project will bring much-needed affordable housing to the community, serving a range of income levels - including low- and moderate-income households,” Daniel Arnow, of the Actors Fund Housing Development Corporation, told News 12.
February 21, 2024
In The News
Los Angeles Times: These entertainment workers could barely make rent. A Hollywood housing complex offers relief
The Hollywood Arts Collective, a 10-story building developed by Thomas Safran & Associates and the Entertainment Community Fund, officially opened in March and began housing residents in late April.
January 24, 2024
In The News
TV: Lisa Ann Walter Wins $1 Million Dollars for the Fund on Celebrity Jeopardy!
Lisa Ann Walter appeared on Celebrity Jeopardy!, where she won $1 million dollars to support the Entertainment Community Fund. Watch highlights from her appearance.
December 20, 2023
Press Release
2023 in Review: The Entertainment Community Fund Reflects on an Impactful Year
The Entertainment Community Fund reflects on a dynamic and impactful 2023.
December 19, 2023
In The News
Entertainment Weekly: Strike Force: How Hollywood Helped Each Other Through Actors' and Writers' Strike
As the industry navigated an unprecedented double strike, charitable organizations rose to the occasion to provide necessary resources to those in need.
December 15, 2023
Press Release
The Entertainment Community Fund Announces 2023 Alex Dubé Scholarship Recipients
Career Transition for Dancers Awards Five Recipients $10,000 To Support Their Education To Progress the Next Steps of Their Careers
