2018 Grants Program Awardees

• 14th Street Y

  $25,000 to support the Theater at the 14th Street Y programming

• 651 ARTS

  $75,000 for general operating support and an additional $75,000 for financial stabilization

• 92Y Harkness Dance Center

  $25,000 to support the Artist in Residence Program

• A.R.T./New York

  $125,000 for general operating support and an additional $50,000 to support the Access A.R.T./New York program

• The Acting Company

  $20,000 for general operating support

• Afro Latin Jazz Alliance

  $50,000 for general operating support

• All For One

  $20,000 for consultancy support

• Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater

  $250,000 to support the 60th Anniversary Season

• American Ballet Theatre

  $100,000 for capital support

• American Classical Orchestra

  $50,000 for general operating support and an additional $20,000 for marketing and outreach initiatives

• American Composers Orchestra

  $100,000 for general operating support over two years and an additional $25,000 for cash reserves

• American Lyric Theater

  $25,000 for general operating support and an additional $10,000 for consultancy support

• Apollo Theater

  $200,000 for general operating support over two years

• Ars Nova

  $100,000 for general operating support

• ArtsPool

  $150,000 for general operating support over two years

• Atlantic Theater Company

  $300,000 for general operating support over two years

• BAAD! Bronx Academy of Arts and Dance

  $40,000 for general operating support and an additional $10,000 for cash reserves

• Ballet Hispánico

  $350,000 for general operating support over two years

• Baryshnikov Arts Center

  $200,000 for general operating support

• BAX

  $30,000 to support residency programs

• Bedlam

  $25,000 for general operating support

• The Bessies

  $10,000 for general operating support

• Big Dance Theater

  $15,000 to support the New York City premiere of Antigonick

• BRIC

  $250,000 to support performing arts programming over two years

• Broadway Dance Lab

  $25,000 for general operating support

• Brooklyn Academy of Music

  $800,000 for programming in the Howard Gilman Opera House and an additional $100,000 for strategic planning

• Brooklyn Youth Chorus

  $25,000 to support Phase III of Silent Voices

• Buglisi Dance Theatre

  $30,000 to support the Table of Silence 9/11 project over two years

• The Bushwick Starr

  $40,000 for general operating support

• Camille A. Brown & Dancers

  $40,000 for general operating support

• Carnegie Hall

  $200,000 to support Carnegie Hall Citywide and The Migrations Festival

• Center for Arts & Culture at Bedford Stuyvesant Restoration Corporation

  $50,000 to support RestorationArt’s artistic coalition and presenting season

• Center for Performance Research

  $20,000 to support artist residencies

• Center for Traditional Music and Dance

  $60,000 for general operating support over two years

• Cherry Lane Theatre

  $20,000 to support the Mentor Project

• The Chocolate Factory Theater

  $35,000 for general operating support

• City Parks Foundation

  $75,000 to support SummerStage

• Classic Stage Company

  $75,000 for general operating support

• The Classical Theatre of Harlem

  $100,000 for general operating support

• Clubbed Thumb

  $30,000 for general operating support and an additional $25,000 to support the commissioning of new work

• Dance Heginbotham

  $25,000 for general operating support

• Dance Theatre of Harlem

  $150,000 for general operating support and an additional $50,000 to support the 50th Anniversary Season

• Dorrance Dance

  $25,000 to support a new work for BAM’s Next Wave Festival

• Doug Varone and Dancers

  $35,000 for general operating support and an additional $5,000 for the donor database project

• Dovetail Productions

  $150,000 to support the revival of Gospel at Colonus

• The Drama League of New York

  $30,000 to support the NY Directing Fellowships and the Artist Residency Program

• Elevator Repair Service

  $100,000 for general operating support over two years

• Ensemble Studio Theatre

  $100,000 for general operating support over two years

• Fiasco Theater

  $25,000 for general operating support

• The Field

  $100,000 for general operating support over two years

• Flamenco Vivo Carlota Santana

  $35,000 for general operating support

• Flushing Town Hall

  $150,000 for general operating support over two years and an additional $50,000 for cash reserves

• Folksbiene Yiddish Theatre

  $20,000 to support the production of The Sorceress

• Gallim Dance

  $25,000 for general operating support

• Gibney Dance

  $250,000 for general operating support and an additional $500,000 to support the Next Phase Space Access Initiative

• Gotham Early Music Scene

  $15,000 for general operating support

• Harlem Stage

  $75,000 for general operating support

• HERE

  $65,000 for general operating support and an additional $25,000 for the PROTOTYPE Festival

• Hi-ARTS

  $25,000 for general operating support and an additional $20,000 for consultancy support

• Hostos Community College

  $25,000 to support The Hostos Center for Arts and Culture

• House Foundation for the Arts

  $25,000 for general operating support

• Irish Arts Center

  $50,000 to support performing arts programming

• ISSUE Project Room

  $25,000 for general operating support and an additional $20,000 for consultancy support

• JACK Quartet

  $25,000 for general operating support

• Jazz at Lincoln Center

  $100,000 to support Country Music and Portraits of America: A Jazz Story

• The Jazz Gallery

  $30,000 for general operating support

• The Jerome Robbins Foundation

  $100,000 to support Project Springboard over two years

• Jessica Lang Dance

  $50,000 for general operating support

• John Jasperse Projects

  $25,000 for general operating support and an additional $140,000 for capital support

• José Limón Dance Foundation

  $50,000 for general operating support and an additional $45,000 for financial stabilization

• The Joyce Theater

  $500,000 for general operating support over two years

• Kaufman Music Center

  $50,000 to support programming at Merkin Concert Hall

• The Kitchen

  $60,000 for general operating support

• The Knights

  $110,000 for general operating support over two years and a $100,000 1:2 challenge grant for the 20/20 Campaign

• Kupferberg Center for the Arts at Queens College*

  $40,000 to support the CUNY Dance Initiative Fifth Anniversary Festival

• Kyle Abraham/Abraham.In.Motion

  $50,000 for general operating support and an additional $25,000 for working capital

• League of American Orchestras

  $35,000 for general operating support

• Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo

  $20,000 to support the New York City Season

• Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts

  $100,000 to support the Mostly Mozart Festival

• The Little Orchestra Society

  $10,000 to support the LOS Kids concert series

• Lower Manhattan Cultural Council

  $25,000 to support the River to River Festival

• Lubovitch Dance Foundation

  $25,000 for general operating support

• Mabou Mines

  $30,000 for general operating support and an additional $20,000 for capital support

• Manhattan Theatre Club

  $300,000 for general operating support over two years and an additional $150,000 for capacity building

• Martha Graham Center of Contemporary Dance

  $150,000 for general operating support

• MasterVoices

  $100,000 for general operating support over two years

• Ma-Yi Theater Company

  $100,000 for general operating support over two years

• MCC Theater

  $150,000 for general operating support and an additional $150,000 for capital support

• Merce Cunningham Trust

  $75,000 to support the Merce Cunningham Centennial Night of 100 Solos

• The Metropolitan Opera

  $25,000 to support the Opening Night Relay

• Mid Atlantic Arts Foundation

  $170,000 to support USArtists International grants for NYC-based organizations over two years

• Monica Bill Barnes & Company

  $30,000 for general operating support

• Movement Research

  $100,000 for general operating support over two years and an additional $25,000 for cash reserves

• National Alliance for Musical Theatre

  $20,000 to support New York-based new works programs

• National Black Theatre

  $150,000 for general operating support over two years

• The National Jazz Museum in Harlem

  $25,000 to support Jazz Performances

• National Sawdust

  $75,000 for general operating support

• The New 42nd Street

  $100,000 to support New Victory Theater programming

• New Dramatists

  $150,000 for general operating support over two years

• The New Group

  $150,000 for general operating support over two years

• New Music USA

  $50,000 to support Live Music for Dance

• New Ohio Theatre

  $10,000 to support the Archive Residency program

• New York City Center

  $750,000 to support the 75th Anniversary Season

• New York City Children’s Theater

  $30,000 for general operating support

• New York City Gay Men’s Chorus

  $20,000 to support Quiet No More: Stonewall50

• New York City Players

  $20,000 for general operating support

• The New York Musical Festival

  $20,000 for general operating support

• New York Philharmonic

  $125,000 to support audience access initiatives

• New York Public Radio

  $100,000 to support WQXR’s Cultural Partnership Program

• New York Theatre Ballet

  $40,000 for financial stabilization

• New York Theatre Workshop*

  $30,000 to support facilitated conversations during Slave Play

• Noche Flamenca

  $25,000 for general operating support

• OPERA America

  $75,000 to support programs and services to the New York City opera community

• Orchestra of St. Luke’s

  $500,000 for general operating support over two years

• Page 73 Productions

  $80,000 for general operating support over two years and an additional $100,000 challenge grant for the 20th Anniversary Campaign

• Pan Asian Repertory Theatre

  $10,000 to support the world premiere of Daybreak

• Park Avenue Armory

  $50,000 for general operating support and an additional $75,000 challenge grant for capital funds

• Parsons Dance Foundation

  $25,000 for general operating support and an additional $35,000 for strategic planning

• Paul Taylor American Modern Dance

  $300,000 for general operating support over two years and an additional $75,000 for the Oral History Project Launch

• Pentacle

  $35,000 for general operating support

• Performance Space New York

  $150,000 for general operating support over two years

• Pick Up Performance Co(s)

  $15,000 for general operating support

• The Play Company

  $30,000 for general operating support and an additional $20,000 for working capital

• Playwrights Horizons

  $300,000 for general operating support over two years

• The Playwrights Realm

  $100,000 for general operating support over two years

• Pregones Theater/Puerto Rican Traveling Theater

  $50,000 for general operating support

• Primary Stages

  $50,000 for general operating support

• Prospect Theater Company

  $20,000 for general operating support and an additional $20,000 for working capital

• The Public Theater

  $500,000 for season support over two years

• Queens Theatre

  $50,000 for general operating support

• Rattlestick Playwrights Theater

  $50,000 for general operating support and an additional $140,000 for capital support

• Red Bull Theater

  $35,000 for general operating support

• Repertorio Español

  $150,000 for general operating support over two years

• RIOULT Dance NY

  $50,000 for general operating support and an additional $75,000 for the RIOULT Dance Center campaign

• Riverside Symphony

  $25,000 for general operating support

• Roulette

  $150,000 for general operating support over two years and an additional $150,000 challenge grant for the Roulette Future Fund

• Roundabout Theatre Company

  $300,000 to support the New Play Initiative over two years

• Second Stage Theatre

  $250,000 for general operating support

• Signature Theatre

  $250,000 to support the Signature Ticket Initiative

• SITI Company

  $25,000 for general operating support and an additional $15,000 for consultancy support

• Skirball Center for the Performing Arts

  $25,000 to support the presenting season

• Sō Percussion

  $35,000 for general operating support

• Soho Rep.

  $75,000 for general operating support and an additional $45,000 for strategic planning

• The Sol Project

  $50,000 for general operating support and an additional $15,000 to support racial equity programming

• Stephen Petronio Dance Company

  $30,000 for general operating support and an additional $20,000 for consultancy support

• STREB

  $50,000 for general operating support and an additional $100,000 for capital support

• Talea Ensemble

  $20,000 for general operating support

• The Tank

  $25,000 for general operating support

• Target Margin Theater

  $80,000 for general operating support over two years

• the TEAM

  $25,000 for general operating support

• Tectonic Theater Project

  $50,000 for general operating support and an additional $100,000 for artistic reserve funds

• Theater Breaking Through Barriers

  $20,000 for general operating support

• Theater Mitu

  $10,000 for general operating support

• Theatre Communications Group

  $50,000 to support the New York City Rising Leaders of Color cohort, the Theatres of Color Gathering, and annual conference scholarships and stipends

• Theatre Development Fund

  $100,000 for services to the dance community

• Trisha Brown Dance Company

  $30,000 for general operating support and an additional $50,000 for archival initiatives

• Vineyard Theatre

  $75,000 for general operating support and an additional $25,000 for financial stabilization

• WFUV (Fordham University)

  $25,000 to support music broadcasting

• WNET

  $100,000 to support Theater Close-Up

• Working Theater

  $50,000 for general operating support over two years and an additional $20,000 for cash reserves

• World Music Institute

  $35,000 for general operating support

• Yarn/Wire

  $20,000 for general operating support

• Young People’s Chorus of New York City

  $25,000 for to support the Fall Concert

• ZviDance

  $15,000 to support the Bear’s Ears and U Turn projects

The 2018 White Oak Dance Residency was awarded to Jessica Lang Dance and John Jasperse Projects.

*The following organizations were awarded multi-year grants in 2017:

• Abrons Arts Center

• The Actors’ Fund of America

• Alarm Will Sound

• American Opera Projects

• American Tap Dance Foundation

• Bang on a Can

• Beth Morrison Projects

• Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center

• The Civilians

• Dance/NYC

• Danspace Project

• The Flea Theater

• International Contemporary Ensemble

• Irish Repertory Theatre

• Kupferberg Center for the Arts at Queens College

• La MaMa Experimental Theatre Club

• The Lark

• Lincoln Center Theater

• Mark Morris Dance Group

• Mint Theater Company

• New Georges

• New York Stage and Film

• New York Theatre Workshop

• Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

• Ping Chong + Company

• St. Ann’s Warehouse

• Symphony Space

• Transport Group Theatre Company

• Urban Bush Women

• Women’s Project Theater

• The Wooster Group