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100th

We turn 100 years young in 2021. Help us celebrate, spread the word, participate, make a donation, and make this crucial organization strong for the next 100.

Get Involved

Join the team, raise a flag, be the one, we need your help

100th Ads

Showcasing stories of recipients of care and industry members who support us

Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award

The Oscars® Honors 100 Years of MPTF

Be an Ambassador

Action items and ways to help spread the word and play your part

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History Since 1921

Logo Evolution

Media

We're Hollywood's Legacy, past, present and future. We tell a great story.

Read, Watch, and Listen

Stories of the people we serve with interviews, events, celebrities, and more

In the News

Current events and MPTF in the trades

100th Ads

Showcasing stories of recipients of care and industry members who support us

Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award

The Oscars® Honors 100 Years of MPTF

History Since 1921

Logo Evolution

Participate

Volunteer, attend, join, follow. We all play our part.

Volunteer

A wide range of ways to get involved

MPTF Studios

An intergenerational on-campus production studio and annual Instant Film Festival

Motion Picture Mothers

Our entertainment industry family helping with financial stress

NextGen

A membership program for Industry professionals

Professional Advisory Network

PAN is our membership program for Industry professionals

Entertainment Alumni Club

Connecting Our Industry’s Retirees

Events

The entertainment community gathers to celebrate and support.

The Night Before

An Oscar^® celebration

The Evening Before

An Emmy^® celebration

Reel Stories, Real Lives

Heartfelt real-life stories told by top industry talent

Day At The Ranch

Fun for the whole family

Heartbeat of Hollywood

Golfing for good. For family fun join Heartbeat of Hollywood Lite

Special Productions

Lights, Camera, Take Action!

100 Years of Hollywood: A Celebration of Service

100th Celebration

100 Years of Hollywood: A Celebration of Service

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Ways to Give

A wide range of ways to give meaningfully to your community.

Annual Fund

The backbone of support for the work we do

100th Campaign

We have a campus to build, and naming opportunities to bestow

Tribute Gift

Planned Giving

Bequests, estates and intellectual property rights

Industry Partners

Comedy Store

SAG-AFTRA

Donor Rights

Living on Campus

The Wasserman Campus offers a sprawling, verdant campus in Woodland Hills—an oasis of care that provides living accommodations for retired members plus all of the services and support for health and happiness.

COVID-19 Safety

Independent and Assisted Living

Live on campus among friends and participate in a full continuum of care

Skilled Nursing

For those with advanced care needs provided by licensed care workers

Memory Care

A safe living environment for people living with dementia and Alzheimer’s

Campus Gallery

See how we live and thrive on the MPTF campus.

Spiritual Care

Providing soulful focus and guidance on campus and in the community.

Grey Quill Society

A writing group dedicated to exploring personal narratives

Theater Complex

A 250+ seat theatre, screening room, and exterior covered plaza

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Services

We offer a broad set of services to help support our entertainment industry members in times of need.

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Supportive Services

Our staff match your specific needs with pertinent resources

Financial Assistance

We offer needs-based temporary financial assistance to qualified industry members

Services for Older Adults

Comprehensive support for members 65 and older

Behavioral Health

Acute mental health care for adults 55+

Palliative Care

Veterans Assistance

Help determining Veterans' pension benefits eligibility

Health Insurance

In association with Entertainment Community Fund

Social Connectivity

Outreach addressing social isolation and our end-to-end solution for organizations.

Child Care

Wellness Center

Fitness center, pool, physical therapy, classes, and trainers

Eligibility

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Vetting the Vaccine

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Dissecting Da 5 Bloods

Watch Spike Lee and DelroyLindo discuss their movie.

Motion Picture & Television Fund Da 5 Bloods

David Rubin: Inside Hollywood with Hawk Koch

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AKPylz38wQg

Ken Kwapis: Inside Hollywood with Hawk Koch

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EMF6ypZbdQ4

Betsy Beers Talks

Betsy talks the biz and offers her insight and inspiration.

Motion Picture & Television Fund Betsy Beers Talk

A Story for the Ages

Over the Thanksgiving holiday in 2020, Courteney Bailey, MPTF’s Chief Development Officer, spoke with MPTF Board of Governors Chairman Jeffrey Katzenberg on MPTF Influencers, a weekly program on MPTF Studio’s Organized Chaos. He shared some touching and funny...

Jeffrey Katzenberg Reel Stories Real Lives

Top 100 with Billy & Hawk

When the former president of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, who also boasts an impressive producing roster of classics, gets together to talk movies with an Oscar-nominated screenwriter with extensive credits known around the world, you know...

Living the Dream

The Academy Award-winning duo Brian Grazer and Ron Howard recently joined Hawk Koch’s Inside Hollywood on MPTF Studios’ Creative Chaos to discuss moviemaking, their fruitful relationship, and their film Hillbilly Elegy showcasing Amy Adams and Glenn Close. Friends...