Liz Bernstein Norton

Director, The Diane and Norman Bernstein Foundation

Elizabeth Bernstein Norton is the director of Holding Ground Media, a social justice-focused documentary film company based in New York City. She was the founder and Executive Director of Stone Soup Films, a non-profit film cooperative that produced and donated over 150 short-format films for worthy organizations in Washington DC. She serves on the boards of The Woolly Mammoth Theater and the Woods Hole Film Festival and was formerly on the boards of Panim and The DC Environmental Film Festival.

Contributions

Effective Family Philanthropy in Action

What’s Past Is Prologue

Posted on November 18, 2024 by Liz Bernstein Norton

As a second-generation family member, Liz Norton outlines the process she and her siblings undertook to honor the work of their parents, forge their own philanthropic path, and embrace transparency in the next era of the foundation’s work.  “I think I will just take the big green glass vase.” My dad smiled at me when I said this. That vase… Read More