James Silcott, trailblazing architect and philanthropist, dies at 95
James E. Silcott, a trailblazing Los Angeles architect who, thanks to many gifts to his alma mater, Howard University, became the most generous benefactor to…
Glorya Kaufman dead: Philanthropist transformed dance in L.A.
Glorya Kaufman, the philanthropist who transformed dance in Los Angeles through the establishment of an eponymous dance school at USC as well as a prominent…
Wallis Annenberg dead: Philanthropist helped to transform L.A.
Her name is ubiquitous in public spaces around Los Angeles: the Wallis Annenberg Building at the California Science Center in Exposition Park, the Wallis Annenberg…
Colts owner Jim Irsay, a music lover and philanthropist, dies at 65
INDIANAPOLIS — Jim Irsay, the Indianapolis Colts’ owner who leveraged the popularity of Peyton Manning into a new stadium and a Super Bowl title, died Wednesday at…