Foundation for Stage Managers
(formerly the Stage Managers' Association Foundation)
The Foundation by the Numbers
About
The Foundation for Stage Managers was established in 2022 with a grant from the Stage Managers' Association; we have proven impact with grassroots support and a strong foundation which has begun to address the needs of the stage management community.
Partnerships
Presenting multiple "How to Apply" workshops to conferences, academies, and symposia
about funding opportunities available to our
greater entertainment community.
21 Grants Awarded
21 grants in three years, supporting Stage Managers at every career stage—from emerging talent to seasoned veterans—and reaching geographically diverse locations across the United States.
40 Regional Theatres
The Reach Across America Campaign brought the work of the Foundation to the attention of 40 Regional Theatres as well as securing support from regional theatres securing funds to increase our grant potential.
250+ Individual Supporters
We increased the individual donors
from our founding 40 to 250+
individuals and organizations.