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Foundations provide core support to Tisch School of the Arts by funding scholarships, facilities, and general operating support.  Our foundation supporters also provide invaluable seed funding for major new projects and special initiatives, which ensures the Tisch School can remain committed to innovation and experimentation. The following foundations have provided significant support for programs at the Tisch School within the past few years. 

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation

The Nathan Cummings Foundation is committed to democratic values and social justice, and seeks to build a socially and economically just society. More

Surdna Foundation

Through its Thriving Cultures initiative, the Surdna Foundation has supported the Tisch School of the Arts through scholarships and programmatic support for its programs for high school students.  More

Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

For more than ten years, the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation has supported the Tisch School of the Arts’ Maurice Kanbar Institute of Film & TV with the Sloan Feature Film and Production and Writing Awards. More