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The Fund and Playwrights Horizons announced today that New York City creator and performer Alex Tatarsky is the 2024 recipient of The Mark O’Donnell Prize.

The Entertainment Community Fund announced today that it will host its Annual Gala on Monday, April 21, 2025, in New York City.

The Entertainment Community Fund announced today that Bebe Neuwirth and The Dancers’ Resource program will host Dancer Day of Health—a free event dedicated to the health and wellness of dancers—on Monday, November 11. 

The Fund is proud to announce five recipients of the 2024 Alex Dubé Scholarship Program.

The Entertainment Community Fund announced today that Hell’s Kitchen, Cabaret and The Lion King will host performances with tickets dedicated to supporting the Fund.

Dr. Jason Kindt was a guest on Broadway Radio, where he talked with host Matt Tamanini about the work being done at The Friedman Health Center.

The Fund is thrilled to announce the second annual Lights! Camera! Ante Up! Celebrity Poker Tournament, happening on Sunday, September 8, 2024 at 1 pm PT. 

Confirmed players at the event—set to take place at Candela La Brea in Los Angeles on Sept. 8—include Reggie Austin, William Stanford Davis, Alexis Floyd, Lilli Kay, Mekhi Phifer and Andrea Savage.

The second annual event, featuring poker pros and Hollywood favorites, will benefit the Entertainment Community Fund.

The Entertainment Community Fund and Mount Sinai Doctors’ Samuel J. Friedman Health Center for the Performing Arts received a 2024 Tony Honor for Excellence in Theatre, recognizing their commitment to the wellness of the entertainment community.