Arts and Culture

Executive Vice Presidential Initiatives

Higher Learning

Humanities in Place

Presidential Initiatives

Public Knowledge

to support Public LAB, the Master Writer’s Chair, and the Under the Radar festival and symposium

New York Shakespeare Festival - Public LAB, the Master Writer’s Chair, and Under the Radar

to support the Public LAB and the new position of Shakespeare outreach director

Public LAB and Shakespeare Outreach

to support the Public Works and Mobile Shakespeare Unit

Public Works and Mobile Shakespeare Unit

to support a Master Writer’s Chair in partnership with New York University

Master Writer's Chair

Theater Program

to establish an artistic director's discretionary fund

Discretionary Fund

support of its programs at the Vivian Beaumont and Forum Theatres at Lincoln Center

General Support

support of program of free theatre presentations in Central Park, and for its Mobile Theater program

Free Theatre

to strengthen specific aspects of the institution, within a selective program to assist 18 American theaters

to assist in producing earlier work that merits revival

Regional Theatre Program

to support activities in the LuEsther Lab

National Theater Program

1997 Theater Program

toward the costs of an interdisciplinary project with the David Gordon Pick-Up Company

Dance-Theater Work

to support artistic initiatives and organizational development

National Theater Program 

to support legacy planning for playwright Adrienne Kennedy

Preserving Adrienne Kennedy's Legacy

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

Disaster Recovery Relief Fund

to support the Mobile Unit and Public Works initiatives

Public Works and Mobile Unit

to support the 2012-13 season of the Public Lab and a subsequent pilot program

Public LAB and Bare Bones Productions

to support the Public Theater's revival of the play For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide When the Rainbow is Enuf

The Public Theater's Revival of For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide When the Rainbow is Enuf

to support core operations through the New York Theater Program

New York Theater Program

to provide general operating support, as part of the New York Theater Program

2004 Dance Festival

to support the Berlin Without Walls festival

Berlin Without Walls Festival

Fall for Dance Festival

to support the 2005 Fall for Dance Festival

to endow and support the Fall for Dance Festival

Fall for Dance Festival Endowment

to support productions of Margaret Garner and Vanessa and the annual VOX: Showcasing American Composers festival

Productions of "Margaret Garner" and "Vanessa" and "VOX" Festival

to continue support for a festival celebrating contributions of African American orchestral and chamber musicians and its first tour to New York City

Gateways Festival

in support of The Making of New York project, a digital collection of material on the history of New York drawn from 11 major libraries

Making of New York

to support short-to-medium term emergency preparation in response to the effect of wildfires on the festival's operations

Short-to-Medium Term Emergency Preparation

to support the commissioning of up to 37 new plays through American Revolutions:The United States History Cycle

American Revolutions Project

toward support of a study to develop models for graduate-level consortial arrangements among five institutions in New York City

New York Graduate Consortium Project

toward costs of improving access to The New-York Historical Society’s library collections

New York Historical Society Library Collections

to support the Southern Writers’ Project

Southern Writers Project [National Theater Program]

to support completion of a five-year project to improve access to the New-York Historical Society’s library collections

New-York Historical Society Library Collections

in support of studies of the potential for collaboration with The New-York Historical Society regarding  library collections

Collaboration - New York Historical Society

in support of family planning services in New York City

New York Family Planning

in support of family-planning services in New York City

to support the Foundation’s New York Theater Program

Artists as Catalysts

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Beyond Incarceration

A side profile of a Black poet who is wearing glasses and a hat with a feather hat pin.

Borderlands Cultures

In portrait orientation, an aerial view of a major highway running parallel to a large border wall set on a hilly landscape

Civic Engagement

A man in a brown jacket stands in front of blue bulletin board that is covered with papers and advertisements  

Evolving Higher Education

A vertical image of an Indigenous person who is sitting on a chair in front of a backdrop.

Expanding Public Knowledge

An interior room filled with audio and video equipment 

Monuments and Memory

A multicolored painted totem pole set in front of a foggy forest landscape

Multivocality

Five people stand together in a group photo. They are laughing and smiling.

Power of the Word

Five colorful neon signs hang on the wall with messages that include, "Freedom cannot wait," "Brown owned," and "America is for Dreamers."

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" 