New Dramatists’ playwright development program is completely supported by contributed income. Generous contributions from a wide range of individual, foundation, corporate, government, and legacy donors help New Dramatists fulfill its mission of investing in an ever-evolving company of playwrights, who, in turn, enrich the field with their dynamic, creative voices.
The playwrights, board of directors, and staff of New Dramatists extend our deepest thanks to all those listed below for their support.
This list reflects contributions made between January 1, 2024 and December 1, 2024. Every effort is made to ensure this list is complete and accurate. If you have questions, additions, or changes, please contact Development Director Sofie Wasserman-Smith at (212)-757-6960 x. 210, or email her at sofiewasserman-smith@newdramatists.org.
New Dramatists Annual Fund Donors, January 2024-December 2024
$75,000+
- Bob Boyett
- Howard Gilman Foundation
- Estate of Gloria Gardner Lemay
- The Shubert Foundation
- Jerry A. Tishman Living Trust
$25,000-$74,999
- Charlotte & David Ackert
- Larry Frazen
- March Forth Foundation
- National Endowment of the Arts
- New York City Department of Cultural Affairs
- New York State Council on the Arts
- Harold & Mimi Steinberg Charitable Trust
- Venturous Theater Fund of the Tides Foundation
$10,000-$24,999
- Alchemation
- Anonymous
- Betsy & Alan Cohn Foundation
- Blavatnik Family Foundation
- Concord Theatricals
- Customers Bank, NA: Margaret Monigan & Thomas Kasulka
- Distracted Globe Foundation
- Jean & Louis Dreyfus Foundation
- Flagstar Bank
- HELL'S KITCHEN A New Musical from Alicia Keys
- Martina Forman
- The Fan Fox & Leslie R. Samuels Foundation
- The John Golden Fund
- Willy Holtzman & Sylvia Shepard
- Robert Kuchner
- Loeb & Loeb
- Robin Lynn & Larry Blumberg
- Mark Kingdon & Anla Cheng
- Jill Hunter Matichak
- Stacey Mindich Productions
- The Princess Grace Foundation
- The Shubert Organization
- The Ted Snowdon Foundation
- Steve Spiegel/Theatrical Rights Worldwide
- Abbie Van Nostrand
$5,000-$9,999
- Susan Heller Anderson
- Give Lively Foundation
- Jody Falco & Jeffrey Steinman
- Barbara Bell Cumming Charitable Trust
- Kirsten Berkman & Eric Winikoff
- Broadway Licensing Global
- Jim Dale
- Jody Falco & Jeffrey Steinman
- Frederic W. Cook & Co.
- Joseph Maffia
- Nederlander Organization
- New York City Council Member Erik Bottcher, District 3, Manhattan
- Joan Rechnitz
- Daryl Roth
- Silver Mountain Foundation for the Arts
$2,500-4,999
- Broadway Play Publishing
- CABARET AT THE KIT KAT CLUB
- Angelina Fiordellisi: Cherry Lane Theater
- John Gore Organization
- Linda Healey
- Wolf & Rita Jakubowski
- Shelby Jiggetts-Tivony
- Jennifer Konecky Wheelock & Robert Wheelock
- John L. McHugh Foundation
- Josephine Merck
- Lynn Nottage
- The Public Theater
- Sarah Ruhl
- Kenneth Stefin
- Tim Torres
- Rachel Lucero: United Talent Agency
- Wagner Johnson Productions
$1,000-$2,499
- 101 Productions LTD
- Anonymous (2)
- Lyndsay Magid Aviner
- Anonymous Benevity
- Ian Calderon
- Rachel Chavkin
- Antonia Chayes
- Mia Chung
- City National Bank
- Charlotte Colavin
- Mark D'Ambrosi
- Karen Fisher
- Morgan Gould & Friends
- Rinne Groff & David Becker
- Susan Gurman
- Jenny Hellman
- Jerry Heymann
- Elizabeth Kaiden
- Heni Koenigsberg
- The Lucille Lortel Foundation
- Tarell Alvin McCraney
- Merrily We Roll Along
- Michael Moore
- Qui Nguyen
- Michael Norton
- F. Richard Pappas
- Jamila Ponton Bragg
- David & Susan Rahm
- Kate Robin
- Maureen Fox
- Lois Smith
- Diana Son & Michael Cosaboom
- Chris Stack
- Shawn Gillon
$500-$999
- AKA
- Zakiyyah Alex&er
- Orren Alperstein
- Bret Adams Agency Ltd.
- Elissa Burke & Alec Stais
- Javier Bustillos
- The Corymore Foundation
- Paula Kaminsky Davis
- Denham Wolf
- Jamie deRoy
- Eve Ellis
- Entertainment Community Fund
- The Dan Goggin Nunsense Charitable Trust
- Jennifer Haley
- Lynne Halliday
- Laura Harrington & David Rosen
- Ed Harris & Amy Madigan
- Arlene Hutton
- Colin Ingram
- Vicki Jayson
- Christina Kenan Kirk
- Riki Kane Larimer
- Brian Letchworth
- Felicia Lopez
- Napier Lopez
- Malcolm Gibbs Foundation
- David & Elizabeth McFadzean
- Michael McWatters
- The Mindel Family Charitable Trust
- Katie Gamelli
- James Perakis
- Ron Riley & Cheri Magid
- Rodgers & Hammerstein: an Imagem Company
- Jean Smart
- John & Kathy von Hartz
- Paul Watterson
- John W. Weidman & Lila A. Coleburn
- Barbara Whitman
- Peregrine Whittlesey
$250-499
David Adjmi
Jenny Ewing Allen
Jill Allgauer
Jörg Allgauer
Anonymous
Jessica Bauman
Neena Beber
Susanna Bergtold
Elaine Gantz Berman
Judy Boals
Deborah Brevoort
Chip & Linda Bubeck
Luis Castro & Jenny Gibbs
Sean Cercone
Cindy Cheung
Dramatists Guild of America
Linda Earle
En Garde Productions
William Feather
Pam Fisher
Thomas M. Fontana
Don Frantz
Eduardo Garcia
Kelly Gonda
Jason Grote
Deborah Gutoff Gault & Jack Gault
Dr. Robert F. Horowitz
Chisa Hutchinson
Heidi Jonassen
Robert & Fran Kraus
Richard LeComte
Ruby Lerner
Mark Lutwak & Y York
Gary Mailman
Donald Margulies & Lynn Street
David Marker
Pat McLaughlin
Marlane Meyer
Daryl Morey
Carla Newell
Ann Nicholas
Ben Pesner
Laura Politi
Sung & Helen Rno
Dr. Robert F. Horowitz
J.T. Rogers
Jay O. Sanders & Maryann Plunkett
Tim Shepard
Susan Silverman
Judith Wasserman
Daniel Watkins
Tara Welty
West 44th Street Better Block Association
Rae Zimmerman
Up to $249
- Dan & Mary Abbruzzese
- Liz Duffy Adams
- Carol Adinolfi
- Erin Anderson
- Anonymous
- David Arrow
- Aiden Artigue
- Tala Ashe
- John & Tiffany Baran
- Tanya Barfield
- Lisa Barnes
- Mariana Benevello
- Dori Berinstein
- Zeke & Sara Berlin
- Susan Bernfield
- Bryan Bevell
- Beth Blickers
- Beth Blickers
- Janet Borrus
- Carolyn Baeumler Bost
- Sharon Bridgforth
- Chase Bringardner
- Christie Brown & Gary Sloan
- Elliot & Victoria Brown
- Jim & Rhea Brown
- Danielle Brown
- Dave Thomas Brown
- Jerry Browning
- Kate Bussert
- Richard Capsuto
- Juliette Carillo
- Mariana Carreno-King
- Kevin Cavanah
- Frank Caveney
- Bianca Chaer
- Lenora Champagne
- Eugenie A. Chan
- Robert Chazin
- Ratha Chea
- Denise Chiarella
- Paula Consolo
- Clarence Coo
- Jason M. Cooper & Liz Mayer
- Thomas Copeland
- Constance Crawford
- Migdalia Cruz
- Michael Cullen
- Roberta D'Alois
- Blythe Danner
- Barb Davis
- Diane Davis
- Fran De Leon
- Paolo de Paola
- Danielle Delgado
- Cecilia deWolf
- Louis Dolbeare
- Richard Dresser
- Clare Drobot
- Shannon Dybvig
- Elaine Edelman
- Emily Emerson
- Danielle Even
- Tom Ferretti
- Cara Fieseher
- Fiji Theatre Company
- Molly Fitzmaurice
- Stephanie Fleischmann
- Matthew Freeman
- Meagan Fuller
- Mary Gallagher
- Ramon Garces
- Jamahl Garrison-Lowe
- Martha Garvey
- Sandy Gehrmann
- Madeleine George
- Taylor Geu
- Liana Giangiulio
- Lauren K. Gibbs
- Jeffrey Glatzer
- Ciara Gogan
- Emily Goldberg
- Lillian Goldenthal
- Alex Gray
- William Gregory
- Amy Guterson
- Connie Hall
- Marion & Steve Hall
- Barbara Hammond
- Sarah Hammond
- R. Bruce Harper
- Andrew Harris
- Rebecca Harris
- Jeffrey Hatcher & Lisa Stevens
- Mercedes Herrero
- David Herskovits
- Laura Heymann
- Michael Hollinger & Megan Bellwoar
- Lauren Holmes
- Evan Horwitz
- Toni Howell Pentecouteau
- Kathleen Hughes
- Olga Humphrey
- Birgit Huppuch
- Naomi Iizuka
- Bill Irwin
- Joyce Jacobson
- Mark Jacoby
- Miriam Jaffe
- Gillian Janicki
- Daniel Jaquez Pritchett
- Rachel Jendrzejewski
- Jana Jevnikar
- Danielle Joseph
- Amanda Kate Joshi
- Wendy Kesselman
- Steve Keyes
- Ilya Khodosh
- Michelle King
- Craig Kittel
- Kathy Kittel
- MD Kittel
- Michele LaRue Kliewer
- Aimee Kraft DDS PLLC
- Julie Kramer
- Carson Kreitzer
- Jessica Kubzansky
- Lawrence Blumberg
- Donna Lewis
- Mildred Lewis
- Jason Liebman
- Jesse Lipson
- Winnie Lok
- Henry Lombino
- Quincy Long & Kathleen Dimmick
- Robert Emmet Lunney & Jan Maxwell
- Cynthia Mace
- Wendy MacLeod
- Ellen Maddow & Paul Zimet
- Janet & Dennis Magid
- Mark Margolis
- Rachel Marston
- Keith Martinez
- Tony Marzani
- Sara Matters
- Lynn Marie Mayo
- Lynne McCollough
- Annie McGovern
- Joy Meads
- Kendall Messick
- D. Miller
- Emily Miller
- Rachel Miller
- Beth Milles
- Lynne Morrow
- Gary Brownlee & Emily Morse
- Susan Mosakowski
- Christianna Nelson
- Barbara & Nathaniel G Nesmith
- James Nicholson
- Nancy Nisselbaum
- Jeanne O'Connor
- Robert O'Brien
- Chris Ohlson
- Maria Christina Oliveras
- Matthew Paul Olmos
- Debra Olszowy
- Catherine Overman
- Anne Paddy
- Samantha Paley
- Estelle Parsons
- Darlene Pavoni
- Michael Pemberton
- christopher peña
- Eric Pfeffinger
- Sally Pickard
- John Pielmeier & Irene OGarden
- Dan Pinkerton
- Shirley E. Pinnow
- Kenneth Prestininzi
- Richard Price
- Lawrence & Judith Prince
- Procter & Gamble Productions
- Sabrina Profitt
- Vignesh Rajendran
- Jean Randich
- Jacquelyn Reingold
- Terry Rice
- Sarah Ritchey
- Laila Robins
- Gloria Rosen
- Lynn Rosen
- Susan Rosenberg Jones
- Robin Rosenberg
- Tammy Ryan
- Mark Sanders
- Jocelyn Sawyer
- Nancy Scherl
- Ellen Schleifer
- Cali Schottenfeld
- Mike Seaboldt
- Maureen Sebastian
- Lauren Seiler
- John Patrick Shanley
- Mike Shapiro & Peggy Stafford
- Jessica Shpall Rosen
- Ms. Jen Silverman
- Jonathan Hova & Elyse Singer
- Crystal Skillman
- Paul Slee
- Martín Solá
- Michael Sommers
- Daniel Southern
- Penny Spiwack
- Aurin Squire
- Deborah Stein & &y Horwitz
- Maria Striar
- Jeffrey Sweet
- Andrea Syglowski
- Mark Tafoya
- Stanley Taikeff
- Israel Tajeda
- Kris Kittel Thomas
- Cori Thomas
- Grace Toy
- Ching Valdes
- Molly Van der Molen
- Randall Van Nostrand
- Katie Vigdorchik
- Ruth Broyde Sharone
- John Walch
- Kate Walsh
- Aidan Ward
- Sturgis Warner
- Ella Wasserman-Smith
- Sofie Wasserman-Smith
- John Westby
- Donald Wollner
- Tamilla Woodard
- Susan Yankowitz
- Marilyn Zesch
- Declan Zhang
In-Kind
- Susan Heller Anderson
- Concord Theatricals
- Jason Cooper & Liz Mayer
- Howard Gilman Foundation
- IndieSpace
- Microsoft, Inc.
- New Dramatists Resident Playwrights
- Abbie Van Nostrand
