The Actors Fund changes their name to Entertainment Community Fund

5/10/2022 1:46pm


The Actors Fund, the 140-year-old national human services organization for everyone in performing arts and entertainment, announced at its Annual Gala that, effective immediately, they have changed their name to Entertainment Community Fund, in order to better reflect the broad scope of industry professionals they help. Fund Chairman Brian Stokes Mitchell made the announcement at the Fund’s Annual Gala which raised a record-breaking $1.7 million for the longstanding organization. The first Entertainment Community Fund Medals of Honor were presented to actor and activist Uzo Aduba; President and CEO of Paramount Global Bob Bakish; actor Mercedes Ruehl; and Chairman and CEO of The Shubert Organization Robert E. Wankel. For more information, visit entertainmentcommunity.org. Press contact: DKC/O&M (212/695/7400)...