How much funding does Indigenous Theater Maker Award provide?

Funding amounts vary. Check the grant details for specifics.

When is the deadline for Indigenous Theater Maker Award?

This grant has a rolling deadline or the deadline has not been announced.

Indigenous Theater Maker Award

Q: Who is eligible for Indigenous Theater Maker Award?

Geography: Based in New York State (not including New York City) or Connecticut, demonstrating excellence in their craft and a com.

The Dramatists Guild Fund Inc

Foundation Grants for Native Americans Grants for Arts Grants for Theater Grants for Performing Arts

Funding Amount

Varies

Deadline

Rolling / Open

Grant Type

foundation

Can we apply?

Check your organization against each line. Taken from the listing; confirm with the funder's guidelines.

Geography

Based in New York State (not including New York City) or Connecticut, demonstrating excellence in their craft and a com

Overview

Indigenous Theater Maker Award

The Dramatists Guild Foundation is thrilled to announce the opening of submissions for the Indigenous Theater-maker Award, a prestigious grant of $20,000 dedicated to honoring and supporting the outstanding work and unwavering commitment of Indigenous theater-makers in New York State and Connecticut.

About the Award

The Indigenous Theater-maker Award is a testament to DGF's long-term commitment as allies, advocates, and investors in the inclusion and celebration of the voices of dramatists from Indigenous communities. This award specifically recognizes and uplifts the contributions of Indigenous theater-makers and theaters, acknowledging their stellar work and dedication to the preservation of Indigenous storytelling in the realm of theater.

Funding

Grant Amount: $20,000

Eligibility

_You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website._

* To be eligible for consideration, applicants must be Indigenous theater-makers based in New York State (not including New York City) or Connecticut, demonstrating excellence in their craft and a commitment to advancing the representation of Indigenous voices in the theatrical landscape.

What The Dramatists Guild Fund Inc actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2024 — the most recent filing with itemized grants

The Dramatists Guild Fund Inc reported $26K in grants for 2025 as a total without an itemized list; the grant details below are from 2024, its most recent itemized filing.

Grants in 2024: 2
Total given: $17K
Median grant: $8,500
Range: $7,000–$10K

By dollars: New York 100%. Top recipient cities: New York, NY.

Example grants

Moongate Productions Inc · New York, NY

Fiscal sponsorship: theater social service organization

$10K
Untitled Musical Project Inc · New York, NY

Musical theatre writers

$7,000