New York · Public charity
Actors' Equity Association
ACTORS' EQUITY ASSOCIATION, constituted as a voluntary association to advance, promote, foster and benefit all those connected with the art of the theatre and particularly the profession of acting and the conditions of persons engaged therein.
- $59k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 2
- Itemized grants FY2025
- 2
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 0%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Itemized, FY2025
- $50k
- The rest is grants the schedule does not break out
- Median grant, FY2025
- $29,500
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $29,500
- Organizations funded a year
- 2 to 3
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 1
- Total assets, FY2025
- $90M
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 0% of the organizations Actors' Equity Association funded were first-time grantees, receiving 0% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 100% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $0 went to new ones.
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 2 | $50k | 0% |
| FY2024 | 2 | $35k | 0% |
| FY2023 | 2 | $48k | 0% |
| FY2022 | 2 | $43k | 0% |
| FY2021 | 2 | $38k | 0% |
| FY2020 | 2 | $1.0M | 0% |
| FY2019 | 3 | $63k | 0% |
| FY2018 | 3 | $125k | 0% |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2025.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Actors' Fund of America | $1,284,500 | 9 | 1% |
| Career Transition for Dancers Inc | $180,000 | 9 | n/a |
| Alliance for Inclusion in the Arts | $45,000 | 3 | n/a |
About Actors' Equity Association
- How much does Actors' Equity Association give?
- Actors' Equity Association reported 2 itemized grants totaling $49,500, out of $58,680 in total grant expense reported on the return in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 2 and 3 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does Actors' Equity Association fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Membership Benefit (83%), Employment (12%), Arts & Culture (3%).
- Who are Actors' Equity Association's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: The Actors' Fund of America ($1.3M), Career Transition for Dancers Inc ($180k), Alliance for Inclusion in the Arts ($45k).
- Does Actors' Equity Association fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 0% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Where is Actors' Equity Association based?
- Actors' Equity Association is based in NY.
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