PlayPenn gratefully acknowledges all the many institutions and individuals who generously support our artist-driven mission to improve the way new plays are developed.
Our Institutional Supporters
$50,000+
William Penn Foundation
The Wyncote Foundation
$25,000-$49,999
Daniel W. Dietrich II Foundation
Horace W. Goldsmith Foundation
The Shubert Foundation
$15,000-$24,999
Harold & Mimi Steinberg Charitable Trust
The Lida Foundation
MAJiK Foundation
National Endowment for the Arts
$10,000-$14,999
COVID-19 Arts Aid PHL
The Lily Foundation
The Philadelphia Cultural Fund
$5,000-$9,999
CHG Charitable Trust
Independence Foundation
Microsoft Matching Gifts Program
Suzanne F. Roberts Cultural Development Fund
June and Steve Wolfson Family Foundation
$2,000-$4,999
Ashford Wealth Advisors
The Charlotte Cushman Foundation
The Chatham Foundation
Citizens For The Arts In Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania Council on the Arts, a state agency funded by the Commonwealth of
Pennsylvania and the National Endowment for the Arts, a federal agency
The Virginia Brown Martin Fund of the Philadelphia Foundation
Up to $1,999
AmazonSmile
Christian R. and Mary F. Lindback Foundation
COVID-19 NEA Grants to the Arts, from the Pennsylvania Council on the Arts
Dolfinger-McMahon Foundation
Isdaner & Company, LLC
Our 2020 Producers
Conference Producers Anne M. Congdon, Linda and David Glickstein, Leonard and Mary Lee Haas, The Lily Foundation, MAJiK Foundation, Gretchen and Thomas Quinn, Laura and Richard Vague
Executive Producers Anonymous (2), Elizabeth Anton, Nancy Boykin and David Kern, Barbara Klock & Salem Shuchman, The CHG Charitable Trust, Willy Holtzman, Howard T. and M. Jane Rosenfield, Jan Rothschild, Catherine and Steve Schifter, The June and Steve Wolfson Family Foundation
Associate Producers Ashford Wealth Advisors, The Chatham Foundation, Ari Frazer, Philip Hawkins and Ronnie Kurchner-Hawkins, Marta and Bill Kiesling, Dr. Joe Lex, Dr. Richard Martin, Moira and Ken Mumma, Gayle and David Smith, Dr. R.J. Wallner, Lisa Wershaw and Steve Engelmyer, Wendy and Lawrence White, Joel Wittier & James Ijames
Reading Producers Jeffrey Blair & Ivor Clark, Jennifer Haley, David Lerman & Shelley Wallock, Heidi Rose & Michael Barnett
Our Annual Supporters
$15,000+
Anne M. Congdon
Leonard C. & Mary Lee Haas
Thomas & Gretchen Quinn
$10,000-$14,999
Willy Holtzman
Laura & Richard Vague
$5,000-$9,999
Elizabeth Anton
Nancy Boykin & Dan Kern
Jenny Burkholder & John Flak
Barbara Klock & Salem Shuchman
Paul Meshejian
Howard T. & M. Jane Rosenfield
Jan Rothschild
Catherine & Steve Schifter
Joseph Zebrowitz MD
$2,500-$4,999
Ari Frazer
Philip Hawkins & Ronnie Kurchner-Hawkins
Marta & Bill Kiesling
David Lerman & Shelley Wallock
Dr. Joe Lex
Dr. Richard Martin
Moira & Ken Mumma
Gayle & David Smith
Dr. R.J. Wallner
Lisa Wershaw & Steven Engelmyer
Wendy & Larry White
$1,000-$2,499
Jeffrey Blair & Ivor Clark
Kellie Fine & Michael Zirinsky
Jennifer Haley
Heidi Rose & Michael Barnett
Bryna Silver Fund
Joel Witter & James Ijames
Anonymous (1)
$500-$999
Rebecca Ashley & J.T. Rogers
Beth Burrell & David Sorensen
Carolyn Guyer & Michael Joyce
Elizabeth Hey
Karen Kruza & Richard Quinn
Judy & Dick Quinn
Robert Sandberg
Ellen Singer Coleman & Michael Coleman
Lucie Tiberghien & Stephen Belber
Lee Van De Velde
Julie & David Zaffarano
$250-$499
Howard Averback
Nancy & Jay Berkowitz
Deborah Callahan/Datck Foundation
Marjorie & Mark Cohen
Patricia Curtin & Edmond Genest
Steven Dietz
Kenneth Einhorn
Yuri & Bill Farmer
David Howey
Meghan Kennedy
Pamela Rainey Lawler
Cirel & Howard Magen
Cary Mazer
Marta Nolan-Alley
Joyce & Ralph Price
Barbara & John Spellman
The Volansky Family
Anonymous (1)
$100-$249
Brent Askari
Barbara Bellman
Megan Bellwoar & Michael Hollinger
Sherry & Alan Blumenthal
Rachel Botchan & Hal Brooks
Fran Brookes & Kristy Gingras
Louise Burton
Alda Cortese & Danny Fruchter
Peter Cunniffe
Jessie & Gabriel Jason Dean
Richard Dresser
Liz Engelman
Vally Flint
Sara Garonzik
Henry Glaser
Maxine & Jay Goldberg
Grace Grillet
Diane Hodgkiss
Ann Ingram
Evan Jonigkeit
Carol Kelley
Hank Kimmel
Theresa Lamm & Zak Berkman
Judith Levine & Edward Sobel
Karyn Lyman & David O’Connor
Paula & Rich Mandel
Carol & Bob Mannis
Jane McNeil
Gail Meshejian
Louise Mockaitis & Daniel Drozd
Michael Norris & Matt Varrato
Gwen Ottinger
Jaylene Clark Owens & Laurence Owens
Paige Price
Sabrina Profitt
Hal Real
Susan & Larry Ross
Seth Rozin
Lisa Semeraro
Warren Smith
Shira Turner
Allison Trimarco & David Lee White
Judy Wellington
Lizanne Wentz
Sharon & D. Terry Williams
Adrena Williams
Geraldine & Robert Zirinsky
Anonymous (2)
Up to $100
Vinit Ahuja
Paula Alekson
Donnetrice Allison
Tarshara Baker
Ashley Banks
Georgina Bard
Phyllis Barsky
Victoria Bayle
Amanda Bergson-Shilcock
Jesse Bernstein
Lou Bluver
Linnea Bond
Margaret & David Bradley
Berta Britz
Jean Brody
Jessica Brooks
Audrey Brown
Timothy P. Carey
Linda & Kenny Carroll
Holly Cate
Janet Cherry
Barbara Cicalese
Mark Cofta
Jano Cohen
Betty Cooper
Kenneth Cottrill
Victoria Crenshaw
Alison Davis
Jared Michael Delaney
Gene Dilks
Lisa Dillman
Adam Drobot
Keith Eckert
Jonathan Edmondson
Henrik Eger
Tom England
Doriane Feinstein
Colby Frederick
Shayna Freed
Emma Gibson
Monique Giroux
Kevin Glaccum
Albert Glenn
Joe Godley
Emma Goldman-Sherman
Tom Helmer
Margaret Harris
Jean Haskell
Allison Heishman
Maureen Heisinger
Pamela Hendrick
Caren Hosansky
John Iskrant
Daniel Johnson
Arden Kass
Ellen Kaye
Cameron Kelley
Kevin King
Nimisha Ladva
Emma Lefkowitz
Lauren Leonard
Joshua Levine
Rose & Arthur Lord
Janet Lorenz
Ruth Lott
J. Wilson McCallister
Barbara McDonald
David Meketon
Jessica Merkins
Ruth Meshejian
Emily Morse
Eve Muson
Barbara Neely
Paul Nicholas
Stephen Novelli
Kelly O’Rourke
Daniel Orlock
Linda Palmarozza
Eric Pfeffinger
Randy Poe
Harriet Power & Bob Hedley
Margie Price
Madeline Puccioni
Lee Raines
Erin Read
Erin Reilly & Patrick Doran
Diane Reilly
Gloria Reisman
Robin Rodriguez
Whitney Rowland
Douglas Rucker
Jodi Sabra
Blair Sams & John Yearley
KJ Sanchez
David Sanders & Nancy Brokaw
Bella Schnall & Eric Frank
Julya Sembrat
Marvin Shotkin
Bert & Lynne Strieb
Mathangi Subramanian
Carolyn Terry
E. Shelli Thomas
Edna Thomas
Casey Tingle
David Travis
Margo Villanova
Celeste Walker
Erin Washburn
Marjorie Waxman
Connor Wentworth
Daphne White
Evon Whyte
Paige Willan
Douglas Williams
Sheila Wilson
Christine Yaccarino
Pamela Zubow Poe
Anonymous (6)
Our 10×10 Supporters
In 2014 PlayPenn launched an audacious plan: to fully fund the playwrights fees for 10 playwrights a year for 10 years, thus solidifying our commitment to develop 100 playwrights over the next 10 years. We extend our deepest thanks to the inaugural donors of our 10×10 Fund, whose collective support totaled $110,000.
10×10 Fund Inaugural Donors
- Anonymous
- Anne M. Congdon
- Linda and David Glickstein Fund of The Philadelphia Foundation
- Leonard C. Haas
- Jeffrey Hatcher
- Willy Holtzman
- Victor Keen and Jeanne Ruddy
- Josephine Klein
- Thomas and Gretchen Quinn
- Dr. R.J. Wallner
- Wyncote Foundation as recommended by David Haas
Our In Kind Supporters
Cosi
John Flak Photography
Google AdWords
Graphic Impressions
Herr Foods
Willy Holtzman
Ms. Bobbi Kisebach
Lagunitas Brewing Company
Philadelphia Theatre Company
Rival Bros. Coffee
Tasty Baking Company
Trader Joe’s Philadelphia
Michele Volansky