Arts and Culture

Executive Vice Presidential Initiatives

Higher Learning

Humanities in Place

Presidential Initiatives

Public Knowledge

to support a creative “bubble” residency

Dance Theatre of Harlem's Camp Quarantine

for development of ways to increase earned and contributed income

Ballet Program

to support a national convening of leaders of major ballet companies to advance diversity, equity, and inclusion in ballet

DEI Convening

to commission new choreographic work, including fresh adaptations of existing pieces, for its repertoire

to support the institution following losses incurred as a result of the events of September 11, 2001

Disaster Recovery Relief Fund

to support planning for company's archives and the relaunch of the Professional Training Program

Planning for DTH archives and the relaunch of the professional training program. 

for use by its school to enhance the effectiveness of teaching classical ballet through curricular, faculty, or administrative development

Ballet Program - Training

to support the enactment of a multiyear organizational Plan, and reinstatement of a national touring presence

Path to a Strong Future and National Touring Presence

Field Research

to establish an artistic director's discretionary fund

General Operating Support

to support artistic and organizational development

Artistic and Organizational Development

to support artistic initiatives and capacity building

Artistic Initiatives and Capacity Building

to support capacity building and sustainability

Honoring a Harlem Mainstay

for support of Theatre, Inc. (Phoenix Theatre), New York

Theatre Inc.

The Future of Dallas Black Dance Theatre

to continue support of playwright Betty Shamieh's residency for an additional three years through the National Playwright Residency Program

National Playwright Residency Program

to support a three-year residency through the National Playwright Residency Program

Short-Season Theatre/Dance Program

to develop and extend its artistic activity

Seasonal Theatre/Dance Program

to create new work, including fresh adaptations of existing pieces, for the repertoire of the Nikolais Dance Theatre

Modern Dance Program

to support programs for emerging dance and theatre artists

Dance Related Organizations

to support capacity building and the development of humanities and cultural heritage programming that works to amplify and prevent the erasure of Harlem's distinct history

Remembering Harlem 

to support subsidized rehearsal space for the professional nonprofit dance field

Dance Rehearsal Space Subsidy

to establish an artistic director's discretionary fund at the Nikolais Dance Theatre

to support artist led administration and programming

Centering Artists at Harlem Stage: A Curatorial Initiative

to develop and extend artistic activity at the La Jolla Playhouse

to support Martha Graham's dance archives

Dance Archives

to support the documentation of dance works in Labanotation and digitization of selected hand-written scores

Notation of Works From Single-Choreographer Led Dance Companies and Digitization

to support Black Theatre United's strategic planning process

Black Theatre United

to assist the Goodman Theatre in producing earlier work that merits revival

Regional Theatre Program

to support a professional training and development hub for Black theatre artists and technicians and to produce six plays by Indiana Black playwrights

District Theatre Project

to support change capital, as part of the Foundation's Comprehensive Organizational Health Initiative

Comprehensive Organizational Health Initiative

to create new work, including fresh adaptations of existing pieces, for the repertoire of the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater

to support artistic expansion and exploration for DANCE IQUAIL!

Dance for Social Change

toward support of the Dance Television Workshop

Dance Television Workshop

toward costs of an inventory, analysis, and evaluation of the dance archives

Artists as Catalysts

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Beyond Incarceration

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Borderlands Cultures

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Civic Engagement

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Evolving Higher Education

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Expanding Public Knowledge

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Monuments and Memory

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Multivocality

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Power of the Word

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Public Places‚ Public Stories

A group of Indigenous Maskoke people stand and sit in the wooden frame of a structure in a woods

Puerto Rico and Its Diaspora

In a vertical image, a black leather vest is adorned with colorful pins across the front of it. Embroidery on the vest reads: "Felícitas "La Prieta" Méndez" 