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Canadian foundation with ties to Israel’s biggest real-estate company ceases funding for Toronto Arts Foundation following protests

The Azrieli Foundation, a major Canadian philanthropic organization with ties to Israel's largest real-estate company, has ended its funding agreement with the Toronto Arts Foundation. The decision follows a sustained two-year protest campaign by the group Artists Against Artwashing, which included disruptions at a major Toronto arts event and an open letter signed by over 450 artists and cultural workers.

grant william penn foundation support low income disabled museum goers philadelphia 1234775828

The William Penn Foundation has awarded $7.6 million in grants to six Philadelphia-based cultural institutions to enhance accessibility for low-income families and individuals with disabilities. The funding is allocated based on the volume of visitors using the ACCESS card program, which provides deeply discounted admission to residents receiving public assistance or those with disabilities. Key recipients include the Philadelphia Museum of Art, the Academy of Natural Sciences, and the Franklin Institute, along with Art-Reach, the organization managing the program.

bard college to launch independent review of presidents ties to jeffrey epstein 1234774074

Bard College has initiated an independent review of President Leon Botstein’s relationship with the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein following the release of Department of Justice emails. While Botstein previously characterized the connection as purely philanthropic, the new correspondence suggests a more personal friendship, including frequent visits to Epstein’s Manhattan townhouse and a 2012 trip to Epstein’s private island. The college's board of trustees has hired the law firm WilmerHale to investigate the extent of these communications and any financial contributions.

London’s National Gallery to cut staff as it faces £8.2m deficit

London's National Gallery is implementing significant staff cuts and restructuring its operations to address a projected £8.2 million deficit for the 2026-27 financial year. The institution will first offer a voluntary exit scheme to its nearly 500 staff, with compulsory redundancies possible if savings are insufficient. The financial crisis stems from rising operational costs, stagnant income, and visitor numbers that have not fully recovered to pre-pandemic levels, despite a recent boost from a popular Van Gogh exhibition.