Playwrights Foundation
For General Operating Support
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Amount$40,000
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Program
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Date Awarded6/15/2017
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Term24 Months
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Type of SupportGeneral Support/Organization
Strategies
Overview
Playwrights Foundation is a development center for new plays that provides artist residencies, staged readings, an annual playwright’s festival, and co-production partnerships that help develop the careers of early- and mid-career playwrights. Its programs serve approximately 65 playwrights and 3,000 audience members each year. Renewed funding will support its goals to increase its services to playwrights, alumni, and potential producing partners; increase contributions from individuals and foundations; and hire a managing director.
About the Grantee
Grantee Website
www.playwrightsfoundation.org
Address
1616 Sixteenth Street, Suite 350, San Francisco, CA, 94103-5164, United States
Grants to this Grantee
for general operating support
Playwrights Foundation supports contemporary playwrights by helping them to develop new plays and accelerate their careers. Its programs include artist residencies, staged readings, an annual playwrights festival, and co-production partnerships that help advance the careers of early- and mid-career playwrights. Its programs serve approximately 65 playwrights and 3,000 audience members each year.
