Jacob's Pillow Featured on Forbes.com

JacobsPillow | Nov 07, 2008 | 0

Jacob's Pillow is the first arts organization to be featured as a "Philanthropic Pitch" on Forbes.Com. Read more after the jump!

Jacob's Pillow Dance, an international dance center located in Becket, Mass., is the subject of the current "Philanthropic Pitch" on Forbes.com.  Launched in January of 2008, the multimedia column invites selected individuals to shine a light on a philanthropic cause of their choosing.  Jacob's Pillow Board Member Hunter K. Runnette was selected to take part in this month's column and his pitch for Jacob's Pillow appears on Forbes.com along with other pitches from the past year. The Pillow is the first arts organization to be featured. Link:  http://www.forbes.com/philanthropy/2008/11/03/runnette-jacobspillow-dance-pf-philo-in_rm_1103philanthropy_inl.html

Forbes.com reaches over 28 million unique visitors each month.  Past Philanthropic Pitches have been made by economist Paul Volcker for Cerebral Palsy; Anthony Korner, publisher of Artforum magazine, for The Children's Aid Society; and singer/songwriter Annie Lennox for HIV/AIDS in Africa.

Jacob's Pillow, a National Historic Landmark, is home to a world-renowned international dance Festival, presenting and commissioning works from dance artists and companies from throughout the world. The School at Jacob's Pillow encompasses a professional training program and the Pillows extensive Archives chronicle over 75 years of the art form of dance in print, video, and more.  Jacob's Pillow's year-round Community Programs enrich the lives of children and adults, and are yet another part of the Jacob's Pillow cultural legacy.  For more information, visit www.jacobspillow.org.

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