Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS awarded a record $2,912,500 to 148 food pantries, meal delivery services and congregate meal programs nationwide in 2025. These vital grants are made possible by the generosity of the theater community and audiences on Broadway, Off-Broadway and across the country through #RedBuckets fall fundraising and annual Broadway Cares donors. A committee […]

Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS announced October 23, 2024, that it has awarded, fueled by the theater community’s generosity, $300,000 in emergency grants to nine food banks and community service organizations actively helping residents from Florida to North Carolina recover and rebuild from the catastrophic damage caused by Hurricanes Helene and Milton. Eight local organizations, which […]

Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS Executive Director Tom Viola will retire from the nonprofit at the end of 2024, ending a 36-year tenure that saw the organization persevere through two pandemics and emerge as one of the most impactful fundraising and grant-making organizations in the country. Current Broadway Cares Director of Development Danny Whitman, who’s been […]

Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS announced a total of $400,000 in emergency grants to four organizations providing on-the-ground support in Israel to civilians affected by trauma, assault and mental health emergencies, as part of the organization’s 25-year tradition of providing humanitarian support in times of crisis. These emergency grants follow $400,000 awarded earlier to Doctors of […]