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Ars Nova discovers the next generation of visionary artists, provides personalized, long-term support, pays them a living wage, and makes their work radically accessible to all New Yorkers. Sounds expensive, right? It is!

We partner every year with generous donors and funders who believe deeply in our mission and values. Make a gift today and invest in Ars Nova’s unique brand of ambitious contemporary theater, built from the inside out on humane policies and practices.

UNLOCK YOUR SUPER POWERS

Join our Super Nova squad and get free tix, free drinks, and premium seating for all 50+ shows, all season long. Best of all, you’ll sleep well knowing you're lifting up the next generation of visionary artists right here in NYC.

Your VIP Pass to Everything Ars Nova

  • 2 tix and 2 drinks at all Ars Nova shows, with our personal concierge service for all your ticket booking needs
  • Ars Nova Supra subscription
  • Exclusive invites to special events with Ars Nova artists
  • Name recognition in print and digital
  • Surprise gifts
  • $350 is tax-deductible

Double the Benefits for Double the Fun!

  • 4 tix and 4 drinks at all Ars Nova shows, with our personal concierge service for all your ticket booking needs
  • 2 Ars Nova Supra subscriptions = 1 for you and 1 for a friend!
  • Name recognition in print and digital
  • Surprise gifts
  • $710 is tax-deductible 

Become a Champion of Artists & of Ars Nova

  • Exclusive invites to special events with Ars Nova artists
  • 4 tix and 4 drinks at all Ars Nova shows, with our personal concierge service for all your ticket booking needs
  • Meet & greet with Ars Nova artists after the show
  • 2 Ars Nova Supra subscriptions = 1 for you and 1 for a friend!
  • Name recognition in print and digital
  • Surprise gifts
  • $2,210 is tax-deductible 

Go All-In on Ars Nova & Support Innovative New Work

  • Private meeting with Ars Nova’s Founding Artistic Director and Producing Executive Director, and meet & greet with Ars Nova artists after the show
  • Exclusive invites to special events with Ars Nova artists
  • 4 tix and 4 drinks at all Ars Nova shows, with our personal concierge service for all your ticket booking needs
  • 2 Ars Nova Supra subscriptions = 1 for you and 1 for a friend!
  • Name recognition in print and digital
  • Surprise gifts
  • $4,710 is tax-deductible

Invest in Innovation

  • Recognition as a visionary leader in our community with benefits tailored to the individual donors, including the opportunity sponsor a program, project, or initiative
  • Private meeting with Ars Nova’s Founding Artistic Director and Producing Executive Director
  • Exclusive invites to special events and meet & greets with Ars Nova artists after the show.
  • 4 tix and 4 drinks at all Ars Nova shows, with our personal concierge service for all your ticket booking needs
  • 2 Ars Nova Supra subscriptions = 1 for you and 1 for a friend!
  • Name recognition in print and digital
  • Surprise gifts
  • $9,710 is tax-deductible

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NOVA BALL

Our annual benefit and biggest night out! For our 20th Anniversary we honored Ars Nova Co-Founders Jenny & Jon Steingart, with performances by Bridget Everett, Tina Fey & Jeff Richmond, The Bengsons, Shaina Taub, Freestyle Love Supreme & more! What will we come up with this year? Find out February 2024!

NOVA BALL

Our annual benefit and biggest night out! For our 20th Anniversary we honored Ars Nova Co-Founders Jenny & Jon Steingart, with performances by Bridget Everett, Tina Fey & Jeff Richmond, The Bengsons, Shaina Taub, Freestyle Love Supreme & more! What will we come up with this year? Find out February 2024!

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Our Funders

Ars Nova gratefully acknowledges the vital contributions of foundation and government partners:

Actors’ Equity Foundation
Alliance of Resident Theatres/New York
Amy P. Goldman Foundation
Berger Family Foundation
Con Edison
Howard Gilman Foundation
Lucille Lortel Foundation
MacMillan Family Foundation
MAP Fund
Nancy Friday Foundation
National Alliance for Musical Theatre’s Frank Young Fund for New Musicals
New York City Council Member Erik Bottcher
One World Fund
Richenthal Foundation
RBC Wealth Management
The Sarah and Daniel Rueven Foundation
Seth Sprague Educational and Charitable Foundation
The Achelis and Bodman Foundation
The Ford Foundation
The Harold and Mimi Steinberg Charitable Trust
The Horace W. Goldsmith Foundation
The Hyde & Watson Foundation
The John Golden Fund
The Morris and Alma Schapiro Fund
The NYC Women’s Fund for Media, Music and Theatre
The Shubert Foundation
The Waldman Foundation
Theatre Development Fund
Tiger Baron Foundation
Venturous Theater Fund of the Tides Foundation
Vladimir and Araxia Buckhantz Foundation

Ars Nova is supported, in part, by public funds from the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs, in partnership with City Council.

Ars Nova programs are made possible by the New York State Council on the Arts with support of the Office of the Governor and the New York State Legislature.

Ars Nova is supported in part by a grant from the National Endowment for the Arts.

Give By Check or DAF:
Ars Nova Theater I Inc.
ATTN: Megh Cooper
511 W 54th ST
New York, NY 10019

Additional questions? Reach out to the Development Team at concierge@arsnovanyc.com.

EIN: 80-0339038