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Deadline

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Grant Type

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Cycle
Annual
Tracked since
April 2026

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Eligible organizations

  • Certified theater teachers in NYC public schools
  • Scholars who have earned their theater certification through the Arthur Miller Foundation Scholars Program are eligible upon beginning to teach

Other requirements

  • The program targets new certified theater teachers in their earliest years to provide them with resources needed to succeed and establish sustainable theater programs.

Overview

Geographic Scope: New York City (all 5 boroughs)

Program Duration: Three-year program for each Fellow cohort

Partnership: New York City Public Schools, NYC Department of Education Office of Arts & Special Projects

Goal: Develop sustainable public school theater programs

The Arthur Miller Theater Education Program (Fellows Program) is a comprehensive support initiative for certified public school theater teachers to create sustainable in-school theater programs. The program was launched in partnership with the NYC DOE in 2015.

Program Components

  • Mentorship from experienced theater professionals
  • Cultural partner residencies with Broadway theaters and other high-quality theater companies
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Classroom resources and materials
  • Broadway and theater tickets for Fellows and their students to attend performances

Program Growth

  • Launched in 2015 with 15 teachers
  • Expanded to 40+ teachers in 40+ schools across all 5 NYC boroughs
  • Impacts over 15,000 students annually

Eligibility

  • Certified theater teachers in NYC public schools
  • Scholars who have earned their theater certification through the Arthur Miller Foundation Scholars Program are eligible upon beginning to teach

Eligibility Criteria

The program targets new certified theater teachers in their earliest years to provide them with resources needed to succeed and establish sustainable theater programs.

What Arthur Miller Foundation actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2020 — the most recent filing with itemized grants

Grants in 2020
1
Total given
$81K
Median grant
$81K
  • By dollars: New York 100%. Top recipient cities: New York, NY.

Example grants

  • Fund for Public Schools · New York, NY

    To support the arthur miller fellows program in partnership with the nyc doe

    $81K

IRS Form 990, 2020. Amounts as reported by the funder. Full 990 history →

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

  • Teachers
  • Theater
  • Education
  • K-12 schools
  • Professional development

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