Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS
What we do together, makes a difference
Fiscal Year: 2026
SNAP Uncertainty Prompts $1.5 Million in Emergency Food Grants
Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS awarded $1.5 million in emergency grants to support 148 food service organizations nationwide, helping ensure meals and essential nutrition for millions affected by the federal government’s uncertainty in providing November 2025’s SNAP benefits. This unprecedented round of grantmaking was made possible by the generosity and compassion of the theater community and its audiences.
Hurricane Melissa Relief Gets $100,000 in Emergency Grants
Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS sent $100,000 in emergency humanitarian support to World Central Kitchen and World Food Program USA which are providing on-the-ground relief to those in Jamaica and across the Caribbean affected by the historic devastation of Hurricane Melissa.
Record 2025 Support Lifts At-Risk Communities Nationwide
Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS awarded a record-breaking $18.3 million in grantmaking in fiscal year 2025, a testament to the unwavering resolve of the theater community and audiences nationwide to help organizations facing government cuts and significant financial hardship. Thanks to the support of those onstage, backstage and in the audience – as well as many […]
Hudson Valley Dance Festival Delivers World-Class Dance and Historic Fundraising
A rustic wooden warehouse on the radiant, foliage-studded banks of the Hudson River transformed into a world-class dance space as Hudson Valley Dance Festival returned October 11, 2025. Two sold-out performances showcased Broadway, ballet, tap and contemporary dance and raised a record-breaking $241,086 for Dancers Responding to AIDS, a program of Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS. […]
Broadway Cares Adds Eight Dynamic Voices to Board of Trustees
The Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS Board of Trustees voted unanimously to welcome to the board eight distinguished industry leaders, each bringing unique expertise and a shared dedication to advancing the lifesaving mission of Broadway Cares.


