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Yes, the actual place where Ella was "discovered"! We love their programs for students, please stop by next time you are in New York so you can take the tour and see the stage where Ella sang.
www.apollotheater.com
Located in Long Beach, California – about an hour south of our office. A “must see” if you are in Southern California; their programs and educational opportunities for kids are wonderful.
www.aquariumofpacific.org
One of our Washington, D.C. partners – fabulous jazz programs for kids. Warmest thanks to the founder and director, Harry Schnipper!
www.bluesalley.org
OK, everyone knows Carnegie Hall! But did you know that they have a Museum? And yes, Ella is in it! Stop by next time you are in the Big Apple. The archivist is Gino Francesconi, a dear Foundation friend.
www.carnegiehall.org
www.brandeis.edu/rose
An award-winning music program right here in Los Angeles, providing music lessons for kids. And we all know that music helps kid learn.
www.harmony-project.org
The Mount Olympus of music! Ella’s own personal arrangements are housed here. This is a National treasure.
www.loc.gov/rr/perform
Oh my, these folks are great, offering programs for kids from birth through high school.
www.salvationarmy-socal.org
The greatest collection of museums and programs and they are OUR National Museum….we are so lucky! Ella’s archives are at the National Museum of American History on Constitution Avenue in DC.
www.si.edu
Take some at-risk high school students – train with them and teach them how to run a marathon, provide college scholarships...and great things happen!
www.srla.org
The Thornton School of Music has some of the finest student musicians around – and thanks to Susan Helfter, Ph.D, these talented kids are out in the community, helping other, less fortunate kids learn to play and sing.
www.usc.edu
Here in the L.A. area, we support programs at the Hollywood Boys
and Girls Club, the Variety Boys and Girls Club and the Santa Monica
Boys and Girls Club.
www.bgca.org
A leader in grant making in the Los Angeles area. Incredibly helpful and
knowledgeable.
www.calfund.org
Providing the finest and most up-to-date care and research into Diabetes,
Cancer and other life-threatening conditions. Go visit and enjoy the
gardens and check out Ella's Diabetes waiting area.
www.cityofhope.org
Serving families in Southern California, promoting literacy and helping
teen parents.
www.elnidofamilycenters.org
Family assistance including shelters, low-cost housing and family
support programs.
www.lafh.org
In Culver City, California - the most incredible collection of African-
American literature and artifacts - you won't believe the great stuff!
Contact Avery Clayton at www.wsbrec.org
In West Los Angeles - a museum, a children's museum, performing
arts and live music in a beautiful hillside setting. Excellent programs
for school children, including tolerance education.
www.skirball.org
Under the leadership of the great Kenny Burrell, helping to promote and
Support jazz studies and programs.
www.friendsofjazz.ucla.edu
Thank you, Dr. Jerry Nadler, for all your promising research into the side-
effects of Diabetes, and for helping lead the search for a cure.
www.virginia.edu
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