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The Shubert Foundation Awards $32 Million In 2020 Grants

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Tuesday, June 9, 2020
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NEW YORK, June 9, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The Shubert Foundation has awarded a totalof$32million in 2020 grants to560not-for-profit performing arts organizations across the United States.

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  • NEW YORK, June 9, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The Shubert Foundation has awarded a totalof$32million in 2020 grants to560not-for-profit performing arts organizations across the United States.
  • "The awards this year represent a record number of grants," said Diana Phillips, President of The Shubert Foundation.
  • The Shubert Foundation is especially interested in providing support to professional resident theatre and dance companies thatdevelop and produce new American work.
  • The Shubert Foundation, Inc. was established in 1945 by Lee and J.J. Shubert, in memory of their brother Sam.Since the establishment of the Shubert Foundation grants program in 1977, over$505million has been awarded to not-for-profit arts organizations throughout the United States.

The Shubert Foundation Awards $32 Million to 556 Performing Arts Organizations Across the US

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Tuesday, June 4, 2019
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NEW YORK, June 4, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The Shubert Foundation has awarded a record total of$32million to556not-for-profit performing arts organizations across the United States.

Key Points: 
  • NEW YORK, June 4, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The Shubert Foundation has awarded a record total of$32million to556not-for-profit performing arts organizations across the United States.
  • "This year we are delighted to be offering support to 556 performing arts organizations all around the country," stated Shubert Foundation President, Michael I. Sovern.
  • "Every organization receiving a 2019Foundation grant has demonstrated an extraordinary commitment to the performing arts," said Foundation Chairman, Philip J.
  • The Shubert Foundation, Inc., was established in 1945 by Lee and J.J. Shubert, in memory of their brother Sam.Since the establishment of the Shubert Foundation grants program in 1977, over$474million has been awarded to not-for-profit arts organizations throughout the United States.