Playwrights Horizons Inc

Nonprofit · Grant recipient Also a grantmaker → New York, NY EIN 13-2805131

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2022–2026

Total received

$6.7M

Foundation funders

87

Grants recorded

200

Years covered

2022–2026

Who funds Playwrights Horizons Inc?

Playwrights Horizons Inc is funded by 87 grantmakers, led by The Shubert Foundation Inc ($1.3M), The Howard Gilman Foundation Inc ($655K), The New York Community Trust ($480K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $6.7M in grants to Playwrights Horizons Inc between 2022–2026.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
The Shubert Foundation Inc$1,255,00042022–2025
The Howard Gilman Foundation Inc$655,00052022–2024
The New York Community Trust$479,50052023–2024
Tides Foundation$466,00012024
The Ford Foundation$400,00022024
Jewish Communal Fund$315,20262023–2025
The Bessemer Giving Fund$250,00022022–2024
Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program$207,00032022–2024
The Roy Cockrum Foundation$200,00012022
Laurentshatcher Foundation Inc$175,00032022–2024
Flea Theatre Playwrights Fund$150,00032024–2025
The SHS Foundation$125,00022024–2025
Strong Foundation of New York$115,00052022–2026
Blanche & Irving Laurie Foundation$115,00042022–2025
Richenthal Foundation$115,00042022–2024
The Laura Pels International Foundation for Theater$115,00052022–2024
The Scherman Foundation Inc$100,00022022–2024
The Goldman Sachs Charitable Gift Fund$76,00022022–2024
The Bondi Foundation$75,00032022–2024
Carl M Jacobs Foundation$65,00042022–2025
National Philanthropic Trust$63,00022024–2025
The Wilke Family Foundation$60,00032022–2024
Jerome Foundation Inc$59,50032023–2025
Heyday Foundation$57,50042022–2025
Sir Peter Shaffer Charitable Foundation$55,00012024
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Charina Foundation Inc$52,50042022–2025
JPMorgan Chase Foundation$50,50042022–2025
Virginia B Toulmin Charitable$50,00022024–2025
Tiger Baron Foundation Inc$50,00012024
Cornelia T Bailey Charitable Trust$45,00032022–2025
Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc$45,00092022–2024
Ttee Carter Fund UA$42,88842022–2025
The Fan Fox and Leslie R Samuels$40,00012025
The Speyer Family Foundation Inc$30,00022023–2024
Frederic R Coudert Foundation$30,00032022–2024
Edgerton Foundation$28,00012022
The Irwin S Scherzer Foundation Inc$27,00032022–2024
The Theodore H Barth Foundation Inc$26,00032022–2024
Dickinson Family Foundation Inc$25,00012024
The Spingold Foundation Inc$25,00012024
Marta Heflin Foundation$25,00032022–2024
John and Robyn Horn Foundation Inc$25,00012022
The Hyde and Watson Foundation$22,00022022–2024
The Duane Wilder Foundation Inc$21,00042022–2025
The Joseph and Joan Cullman Foundation for$20,50022023–2024
Select Equity Group Foundation$20,00012025
Rea Charitable Trust$20,00022024–2025
The Liman Foundation$20,00042022–2025
Barbara Bell Cumming Charitable Trust$20,00042022–2025
The Rosenthal Family Foundation$20,00032022–2024
The Blackbaud Giving Fund$18,50022022–2023
The Pfizer Foundation Inc$16,51832022–2024
The Nancy Friday Foundation$15,00032023–2025
The Community Foundation of Sarasota CO Inc$15,00012022
Bertha and Isaac Liberman Foundation Inc$12,00022024–2025
The Lucille Lortel Foundation Inc$11,00042022–2025
The Leon and Toby Cooperman Family$10,00012024
Christopher Reeve Foundation$9,24012024
The O'Grady Foundation Inc$7,50022024–2025
The National Alliance for Musical Theatre Inc$6,00012023
The Laurie M Tisch Foundation Inc$5,00012024
Taconic Charitable Foundation$5,00012024
Robert and Mercedes Eichholz Foundation$5,00012024
The Robert and Joyce Menschel Family Fdn$5,00012022
Kimball Family Foundation$5,00012022
Mattis Family Foundation$5,00012022
Cathy and Christopher Lawrence$4,86512024
The Hunter Foundation$4,25012024
The Betsy & Alan D Cohn Foundation Inc$4,00022024–2025
The Buchwald Family Foundation$4,00022024–2025
Rodgers and Hammerstein Foundation$4,00032023–2025
CWW Foundation$4,00012024
Macarthur Family Charitable Foundation$3,44032023–2025
Anna L Weissberger Foundation Ltd$2,94012025
The Sidman Family Foundation Inc$2,50012025
Malcolm Gibbs Foundation Inc$2,50012022
Crosswicks Foundation Ltd$2,00012022
The Fred & Suzan Ehrman Foundation$1,80012023
Meredith Corporation Foundation$1,50012022
Alan M & Mildred S Ravenal Foundation$1,00012025
The Whittier Educational Foundation$1,00012025
Head Family Charitable Foundation 5507-19-44$1,00012024
The Ronald Whittier Family Foundation$1,00012023
Nora Ephron and Nicholas Pileggi$1,00012023
Edward & Julia Hansen Foundation$50012024
The Hartman Family Foundation$25012024
NCG Foundation Inc$10012025

Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$1M$2M$3M$4M44 grants2022 48 grants2023 71 grants2024 36 grants2025 1 grant2026

From 2022 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $25K (2026) to $3.1M (2024). In 2026 it made 1 grant totaling $25K.

What grants has Playwrights Horizons Inc received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2026Strong Foundation of New YorkGENERAL SUPPORT$25,000
2025The Shubert Foundation IncGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR THEATRICAL PRODUCTIONS AND ACTIVITIES$325,000
2025Jewish Communal FundIN FURTHERANCE OF GRANTEE'S TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE$95,101
2025Jewish Communal FundIN FURTHERANCE OF GRANTEE'S TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE$95,101
2025The SHS FoundationTHE ARTS$75,000
2025National Philanthropic TrustCULTURE & ARTS$57,500
2025Flea Theatre Playwrights FundPLAYWRIGHTS HORIZONS INC IS DEDICATED TO INSPIRING, SUPPORTING, PRODUCING, AND SHARING THE ART OF PLAYWRITING.$50,000
2025Flea Theatre Playwrights FundPLAYWRIGHTS HORIZONS INC IS DEDICATED TO INSPIRING, SUPPORTING, PRODUCING, AND SHARING THE ART OF PLAYWRITING.$50,000
2025The Fan Fox and Leslie R SamuelsGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR THE 2024-2025 SEASON$40,000
2025Blanche & Irving Laurie FoundationPROD AND GENER OPER SUPP$35,000
2025Virginia B Toulmin CharitableWOMEN'S PLAYWRIGHT COMMISSIONING PROGRAM$25,000
2025Jerome Foundation IncSupport for theater organization working with early career artists.$21,000
2025JPMorgan Chase FoundationMATCHING CONTRIBUTION (GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT)$20,000
2025Strong Foundation of New YorkGENERAL SUPPORT$20,000
2025Select Equity Group FoundationSEG VOICES$20,000
2025Carl M Jacobs FoundationPROJECT/PROGRAM SUPPORT$15,000
2025Ttee Carter Fund UAGENERAL OPERATING$12,937
2025Heyday FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$12,500
2025Cornelia T Bailey Charitable TrustGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$10,000
2025Rea Charitable TrustSUPPORT FOR DAILY OPERATION$10,000
2025Charina Foundation IncGENERAL SUPPORT$7,500
2025The Nancy Friday FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$7,000
2025Bertha and Isaac Liberman Foundation IncGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$6,000
2025The Liman FoundationOPERATING SUPPORT$5,000
2025Barbara Bell Cumming Charitable TrustSEE RIDER ATTACHED$5,000
2025Anna L Weissberger Foundation LtdTO PROVIDE FOR AWARD EXPENSES AND ADMINISTRATIVE COSTS RELATED TO THE WEISSBERGER FOUNDATION ANNUAL GRANT AND THE JAY HARRIS AWARD.$2,940
2025The Sidman Family Foundation IncCASH DONATION$2,500
2025The O'Grady Foundation IncGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$2,500
2025The Lucille Lortel Foundation IncUNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE PURPOSES$2,500
2025The Duane Wilder Foundation IncAN UNRESTRICTED GRANT TO FURTHER THE ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE.$2,000

Showing 30 most recent of 200 recorded grants.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Playwrights Horizons Inc?

Playwrights Horizons Inc is funded by 87 grantmakers, led by The Shubert Foundation Inc ($1.3M), The Howard Gilman Foundation Inc ($655K), The New York Community Trust ($480K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $6.7M in grants to Playwrights Horizons Inc between 2022–2026.

Who is Playwrights Horizons Inc's largest funder?

The Shubert Foundation Inc is the largest recorded funder of Playwrights Horizons Inc, with $1.3M across 4 grants (2022–2025).

How much grant funding has Playwrights Horizons Inc received?

IRS 990 filings record $6.7M in grants to Playwrights Horizons Inc across 200 grants from 87 funders between 2022–2026. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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