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Foundation & Government Support

We are grateful to our foundation and government partners for their support of AILEY’s mission. Alvin Ailey Dance Foundation, Inc. depends on tax-deductible contributions to support performances, scholarships, and education programs for children.   

For more information on giving opportunities, please call Sarah Rodriguez at 212-405-9035 or email [email protected].

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Anonymous 

AC&JC Foundation 

Altschul Foundation 

Ambrose Monell Foundation 

B. Carlin Foundation 

The Milton & Ruth Berman Family Foundation 

Booth Ferris Foundation 

Cowles Charitable Trust 

Gladys Krieble Delmas Foundation 

The Helen Matchett DeMario Foundation, Inc. 

Find Your Light Foundation 

Ford Foundation 

Fund II Foundation 

Howard Gilman Foundation 

The Mertz Gilmore Foundation 

Herman Goldman Foundation 

Keith Haring Foundation 

Harkness Foundation for Dance 

Healthcare Foundation of NJ 

Hearst Foundations 

The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust 

Charles Evans Hughes Memorial Fund 

Institute of Museum and Library Services 

Kirk Foundation

Reginald F. Lewis Foundation 

Littlejohn Family Foundation  

The Mellon Foundation 

Meringoff Family Foundation 

Henry and Lucy Moses Fund, Inc.  

National Endowment for the Arts 

New York Foundation for Eldercare 

New York City Department of Cultural Affairs 

New York Council Members: Erik Bottcher, Justin Brannan, Gale Brewer, Selvena Brooks-Powers, Eric Dinowitz, Julie Menin, Sandy Nurse, Julie Won 

New York State Council on the Arts with the support of the Office of the Governor and the New York State Legislature 

O'Donnell-Green Music & Dance Foundation 

The Olive Tree Foundation 

One World Fund 

Tyler Perry Foundation 

Pincus Family Foundation 

The Jerome Robbins Foundation 

Fan Fox and Leslie R. Samuels Foundation 

The Shubert Foundation 

SHS Foundation 

Dr. Robert C. and Tina Sohn Foundation 

Staten Island Foundation 

Thompson Family Foundation 

Tiger Baron Foundation 

The Venable Foundation 

Wildflower Foundation 

Listing as of September 12, 2025