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Bob Woodruff Foundation Announces $1.4M Investment in Fall Grant Recipients
Today, the Bob Woodruff Foundation announced its list of fall 2017 grant recipients: a total investment of $1.4 million awarded to 14 organizations around the nation that facilitate programs which serve post-9/11 military service members, veterans and their families. More Info.
Red Hot Chili Peppers to Perform at Stand Up for Heroes
The Bob Woodruff Foundation and New York Comedy Festival announced today that the Red Hot Chili Peppers will perform at this year's Stand Up for Heroes benefit, which supports injured veterans and their families. The band joins a line-up of comedian including Hasan Minhaj, John Mulaney, Trevor Noah, Conan O’Brien, John Oliver and Jon Stewart. More Info.
Bob Woodruff Foundation Hosts 3rd Annual ‘Generous Persson’ Awards
The Bob Woodruff Foundation (BWF) held its 3rd annual Generous Persson Awards Ceremony, named in memory of philanthropist, Helen K. Persson, at the 620 Loft & Garden, Sept. 19. Honored were Suni Harford, Dan Benton, and Adam Driver and Joanne Tucker. More Info.
11th Annual Stand Up for Heroes to Honor Veterans with Performances by Hasan Minhaj, John Mulaney, Trevor Noah, Conan O'Brien, John Oliver and Jon Stewart
Stand Up for Heroes—one of New York’s most anticipated nights of hope, healing and laughter—returns for its 11th annual celebration to honor our nation’s injured veterans and their families, on Tuesday, Nov. 7, at the Theater at Madison Square Garden. More Info.