Research has proven that exposure to arts at a young age helps kids stay in--and finish--school. Unfortunately, some families simpy can't afford to make us of our borough's cultural offerings. Cool Culture makes the arts accessible.
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Philip Li

Philip Li, Chief Operating Officer, helps keep the Foundation running by overseeing finance, human resources, technology, public education and administration. He draws on his experiences working with nonprofit organizations and foundations as a philanthropic services consultant at Changing Our World, as the Executive Director of the Coro New York Leadership Center where he trained and developed a new generation of civic leaders and a dozen years on Wall Street starting at Merrill Lynch and finishing at Moody’s Investors Service as a junk bond analyst. A recipient of a United Way of New York City award for community service, Phil serves on a number of nonprofit boards and is a trustee of a family foundation. A resident of Park Slope for more than a quarter of a century, Phil has a BA from the University of Pennsylvania and an MBA from The Wharton School.
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