April 1, 2019 - The Edyth Bush Charitable Foundation is featured in WWD, Women's Wear Daily, a national news outlet for the fashion industry. Edyth Bush will receive a special tribute as Delivering Good honors "Women of Inspiration" at their June 12 luncheon at The...
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Winter Park, March 27, 2019 – For the third year in a row, a Florida artist was awarded the "Art of Philanthropy Award" and the second highest purse prize at the Winter Park Sidewalk Art Festival. Amy Lennard Gmelin of New Port Richey, Florida received...
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Art Reflects Humanity Celebrating a love for humanity, the Edyth Bush Charitable Foundation is proud to sponsor the annual Art of Philanthropy Award at the 60th Winter Park Sidewalk Art Festival. This purchase award is presented to the artist whose work best exemplifies the spirit of...
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 28, 2018, (ORLANDO, Fla.) —Florida Trend magazine recently released its first “Florida 500” list, naming Edyth Bush Charitable Foundation Chairman, Rick Walsh, and President and CEO, David A. Odahowski among Florida’s 500 most influential executives. The list was the result of a thorough yearlong research initiative,...
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Winter Park, June 22, 2018 – It was 45 years ago today that a vibrant woman – a dancer, playwright, composer and actress who built and ran her own theater – founded an institution that changed the face of philanthropy in Florida. Edyth Bassler...
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“Thanks to a donation from the Edyth Bush Charitable Foundation, UCF’s College of Medicine held its first Dr. John C. and Martha Hitt Grand Rounds May 16 to recognize the UCF president and first lady.” – UCF TODAY EBCF President and CEO David Odahowski and Board...
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Herbert W. Holm was the last remaining Founding Board Member of the Edyth Bush Charitable Foundation. As a trusted investment advisor to Edyth Bush and the Foundation, Herb worked quietly behind the scenes to advance Mrs. Bush’s legacy of helping people help themselves. His advocacy...
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By Space Coast Daily BREVARD COUNTY • TITUSVILLE, FLORIDA – Titusville artist Heidi Thamert won the Edyth Bush Charitable Foundation Art of Philanthropy Award at the 59th Annual Winter Park Sidewalk Art Festival on March 16. Thamert is an award-winning photographer and co-owner of The Downtown Art Gallery...
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Edyth Bush Charitable Foundation Tops $1 Million in Gifts to UCF with the Establishment of the John and Martha Hitt Grand Rounds, Winter Park, FL– In concert with the retirement announcement of University of Central Florida President John Hitt, the Edyth Bush Charitable Foundation tops...
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Winter Park, FL– Help is on the way to local nonprofits who were impacted by Hurricane Irma. The Edyth Bush Charitable Foundation began releasing $150,000 of unrestricted operating grants to nonprofit organizations impacted by or providing relief services to Central Florida residents during and after...
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