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Support the Annual Fund

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Gifts of any size support the work of bold and innovative artists on our stage and all of TFANA’s programming. 

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Support the Jeffrey Horowitz Legacy Fund

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Help us celebrate Founding Artistic Director Jeffrey Horowitz’s 46 years of visionary leadership and extraordinary final season at TFANA with a special gift.

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Gifts of up to $999

Enhance your theatregoing experience with benefits while supporting groundbreaking productions.

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Join the Producers Circle

$1,000-$9,999

Theatre for a New Audience’s upper-level donor society ensuring the artistic quality and integrity of our work while receiving exclusive benefits.

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Join the Catalysts

$10,000 and above

Theatre for a New Audience’s premiere donor society with augmented benefits that foster a deeper connection between you and the artists on our stage.

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Join the Young Patrons Association

$500-$750

Directly support the $20 New Deal Program as it fosters the next generation of engaged young theatregoers.

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A Seat for Shakespeare

$5,000 and above

Name a seat in honor or in memory of loved ones, or to commemorate an important anniversary or life event.

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Support the Education Program

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Support TFANA’s in-depth Arts in Education programs introducing Shakespeare and classic drama in New York City Public Schools. 

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Additional Ways to Give

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Make gifts of stock, corporate matching gifts or gifts in honor of/memory of.

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Annual Gala

Theatre for a New Audience’s elegant and entertaining Gala honors eminent artists and inspiring leaders in the New York arts community. Attended by more than 350 of New York’s leading arts patrons, the Gala includes a cocktail reception, seated dinner, auction, and awards program.

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Annual Donors

September 1, 2022 – June 27, 2024

Theatre for a New Audience wishes to thank the following donors for their generous support toward our Annual Campaign

Principal Benefactors

$100,000 and up
  • The Bay and Paul Foundations
  • Alan Beller 
  • Robert E. Buckholz and Lizanne Fontaine
  • City of New York Department of Cultural Affairs
  • Constance Christensen
  • The Ford Foundation 
  • The Hearst Foundations
  • Jerome L. Greene Foundation Fund in the New York Community Trust
  • The Jerome and Marlène Brody Foundation
  • National Endowment for the Humanities
  • The Polonsky Foundation
  • The SHS Foundation
  • The Shubert Foundation, Inc.
  • The Thompson Family Foundation, Inc.

Leading Benefactors

$50,000 and up
  • Bloomberg Philanthropies 
  • Deloitte & Touche LLP
  • The DuBose and Dorothy Heyward Memorial Fund
  • The Howard Gilman Foundation, Inc.
  • Kathleen Walsh and Gene Bernstein
  • The Whiting Foundation

Major Benefactors

$20,000 and up
  • The Achelis and Bodman Foundation 
  • Arete Foundation
  • Sally Brody
  • Ben Campbell and Yiba Ng
  • The Fan Fox and Leslie R. Samuels Foundation
  • Matt Fishbein and Gail Stone
  • The George Link Jr. Foundation
  • Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP
  • Agnes Gund
  • The Harold and Mimi Steinberg Charitable Trust
  • The Hearst Corporation
  • Kramer Levin Naftalis & Frankel LLP
  • Latham & Watkins LLP
  • K. Ann McDonald
  • Audrey Heffernan Meyer and Danny Meyer
  • National Endowment for the Arts / Arts Midwest
  • New York State Council on the Arts
  • Caroline Niemczyk
  • Marcia Riklis
  • Robert and Cynthia Schaffner
  • The Seth Sprague Educational and Charitable Foundation
  • The Starry Night Fund
  • Douglas C. Steiner
  • The Stockel Family Foundation
  • Anne and William Tatlock
  • The White Cedar Fund

Sustaining Benefactors

$10,000 and up
  • Peggy and Keith Anderson
  • Anonymous (1)
  • The Arnow Family Fund
  • Arts Consulting Group
  • Jill and Jay Bernstein
  • Natalie and Matthew Bernstein
  • Elaine and Norman Brodsky
  • The Claire Friedlander Family Foundation
  • Michele and Martin Cohen
  • The Cornelia T. Bailey Foundation
  • Jean and Louis Dreyfus Foundation
  • M. Salome Galib and Duane McLaughlin
  • Ashley Garrett and Alan Jones
  • Monica Gerard-Sharp / The Gerard-Sharp Wambold Foundation
  • The Gladys Krieble Delmas Foundation
  • The Howard Bayne Fund
  • Penny Brandt Jackson and Thomas Campbell Jackson 
  • JKW Foundation
  • The J.M. Kaplan Fund
  • Michael M. Kaiser and John S. Roberts
  • King and Spalding LLP
  • Seymour H. Lesser
  • Larry and Maria-Luisa Loeb
  • McDermott Will & Emery
  • Michael Tuch Foundation, Inc.
  • Janet C. Olshansky
  • Orrick, Herrington and Sutcliffe LLP
  • Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton and Garrison
  • Anne Prost and Olivier Robert
  • The Roy Cockrum Foundation
  • Sarah I. Schieffelin Residuary Trust
  • Kerri Scharlin and Peter Klosowicz
  • Select Equity Group, Inc.
  • Sidley Austin LLP
  • The Speyer Family Foundation
  • Susan Stockel
  • Tarter Krinsky and Drogin LLP
  • Julie Taymor and Elliot Goldenthal
  • Josh and Jackie Weisberg

Producers Circle – Artistic Director’s Society

$5,000 and up
  • Anonymous (2)
  • Axe-Houghton Foundation
  • Dominique Bravo and Eric Sloan
  • The Bulova Stetson Fund
  • Janel Callon
  • Charney Companies
  • Jane Cooney
  • Cynthia Crossen and James Gleick
  • Katharine and Peter Darrow
  • Jodie and Jonathan Donnellan
  • Aileen Dresner and Frank R. Drury
  • Sharon Dunn and Harvey Zirofsky
  • Jennifer and Steven Eisenstadt
  • Therese Esperdy and Robert Neborak
  • Wendy Ettinger
  • Debra Fine and Martin I. Schneider
  • Jenny and Jeff Fleishhacker
  • Roberta Garza
  • Kathy and Steven Guttman
  • Michael Haggiag
  • Russ Heldman, Vanderbilt University OLLI Instructor
  • Nora Wren Kerr and John J. Kerr
  • Andrea Knutson
  • Sandy and Eric Krasnoff
  • Anna and Peter Levin
  • Litowitz Foundation, Inc.
  • Diane and William F. Lloyd
  • Ronay and Richard Menschel
  • Nancy Meyer and Marc N. Weiss
  • New York City Council
  • New York City Tourism Foundation
  • The Norwegian Consulate General in New York
  • Estelle Parsons
  • The Richenthal Foundation
  • Debra Goldsmith Robb
  • Janet and Philip Rotner
  • Joseph Samulski and Cynthia Hammond
  • Shakespeare Center of Los Angeles
  • Susan Schultz and Thomas Faust
  • Daryl and Joy Smith
  • Theatre Development Fund
  • Ayanna Thompson
  • Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund
  • The Venable Foundation
  • Margo and Anthony Viscusi
  • Anna L. Weissberger Foundation
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Pictured above: Polonsky Shakespeare Center lobby. Photo by Travis Emery Hackett.