First Virtual Festival Features World Premieres and Festival Favorites

The charitable event of the Fire Island summer went digital when the Virtual Fire Island Dance Festival presented an evening of celebrated dance on July 17, 2020. The stream raised $295,366 for Dancers Responding to AIDS, a program of Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS. The first stream in the event’s 26-year history, prompted by the ongoing […]

Seventh Annual Festival Features Diverse Range of Performances

  Set upon the picturesque banks of the Hudson River and immersed in vibrant autumnal foliage, celebrated companies and artists presented diverse and world-class dance at this year’s Hudson Valley Dance Festival on Saturday, October 12, 2019, in Catskill, NY. Two performances at Historic Catskill Point raised $145,964 for Dancers Responding to AIDS, a program […]

Provide a Sustainable Foundation

Angels Circle$1,000+Visionary Circle$10,000+   Angels Circle Members of the Angels Circle provide essential support for those in the performing arts community as well as those affected by COVID-19, HIV/AIDS and other life-threatening illnesses across the country. In appreciation of an annual contribution of $1,000 or more, Angels receive exclusive invitations to virtual and in-person events and VIP […]

Volunteer Program

Volunteers are the backbone of our fundraising efforts. Throughout the year, dance companies across New York City and around the country ask their audiences to support Dancers Responding to AIDS by donating money as they exit the theatre. Our DRA volunteers graciously hold buckets following these performances to collect the donations. The volunteers who assist […]

Grantees by State

Please use the drop-down box below to view all the agencies BC/EFA funded in Fiscal Year 2018 by state.   Grantees by State:  *AlabamaAlaskaArizonaArkansasCaliforniaColoradoConnecticutDelawareDistrict Of ColumbiaFloridaGeorgiaHawaiiIdahoIllinoisIndianaIowaKansasKentuckyLouisianaMaineMarylandMassachusettsMichiganMinnesotaMississippiMissouriMontanaNebraskaNevadaNew HampshireNew JerseyNew MexicoNew YorkNorth CarolinaNorth DakotaOhioOklahomaOregonPennsylvaniaRhode IslandSouth CarolinaSouth DakotaTennesseeTexasUtahVermontVirginiaWashingtonWest VirginiaWisconsinWyomingPuerto Rico   Please select a State.    

National Grants

Organizations Nationwide Give Hope to People in Need In Manhattan’s diverse neighborhood of Harlem, the incidence of HIV/AIDS is staggering. With limited access to quality care, education and treatment, the rate of infection is five times the national average and HIV-positive people in Harlem are 50 percent more likely to die than in Manhattan as […]