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Janet Annenberg Hooker (aunt) Enid Haupt (aunt) Leonore Annenberg (stepmother) Wallis Huberta Annenberg (born July 15, 1939) is an American philanthropist and heiress. Annenberg serves as president and chairwoman of the Board of The Annenberg Foundation, a multibillion-dollar philanthropic organization in the United States. [1]
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- Moses Annenberg (grandfather)
- Philanthropist, President and Chairman of The Annenberg Foundation
Wallis Annenberg is a visionary who uses philanthropy as a powerful instrument to improve the well-being of people and communities, not only by addressing vexing societal problems, but also by creating new pathways to fulfillment, excellence, and success. As she has said, “I’ve tried to focus not just on giving, but on innovating.”.
Wallis Annenberg is a trustee and a champion of wildlife conservation and restoration in Southern California. She and the Annenberg Foundation have supported the construction of the largest wildlife corridor in the world, a public-private partnership of monumental scope that will protect and restore wildlife habitats in the Santa Monica Mountains and the Simi Hills.
Wallis Annenberg is the chairman, president and CEO of the Annenberg Foundation, a philanthropic organization that supports various causes and projects in Los Angeles and beyond. She is also a trustee of USC and a board member of several cultural and educational institutions.
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Learn how Wallis Annenberg, a visionary philanthropist and founder of GenSpace, created a place where older adults can access services and programs they want and need. GenSpace is a modern space featuring cutting-edge programming that engages the interests and concerns of older adults in health, wellness, learning, social connection, technology, financial security, arts and culture, and horticultural therapy.
