As a not-for-profit, Epic Theatre Ensemble relies on the generosity of individuals, government agencies, foundations and corporations for over 70% of our revenue.
Please consider making a 100% tax-deductible donation to Epic TODAY.
Why should you support Epic?
- Our in-school and after-school arts in education programs serve over 2,500 public school students each year. Learn more.
- Off-Broadway Epic has produced 6 world premieres and 5 NYC premieres, 6 of which we commissioned. Learn More.
- Over 80% of our income directly funds programming – including full productions workshops, reading series, and in-school and after-school arts-in-education programs
A few fun facts:
- Epic is the proud recipient of the 2009 COMING UP TALLER Award from the President’s Committee on the Arts and the Humanities, the nation’s highest honor for after-school youth development programs, for our Shakespeare REMIX program
- Epic has held over 500 post-show discussion over the past 9 years
- Over 10,000 first-time theatergoers have attended Epic productions over the years
- Epic has produced 12 full productions and 55 public workshops in its history
- Four of the seven full-time staff members are founders
- Epic teaching artists have given over 15,000 hours of in-school classroom instruction since its founding
If you have any questions (including questions about planned giving and recurring gifts), please feel free to contact Director of Development Heather Cohn at 212-239-1770 or HCohn@EpicTheatreEnsemble.org
THANK YOU!