About Us
A not-for-profit organization
TDF is a not-for-profit organization dedicated to sharing the power of the performing arts with everyone.
Mission Statement
Our History
Created in 1968 to help an ailing New York theatre industry, TDF now provides support to more than 900 plays and musicals, returning upwards of $2 billion in revenue to thousands of Broadway, Off-Broadway and Off-Off Broadway music and dance productions.
In The News
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TDF Announces Five Additional Broadway Shows for Its 14th Season of Autism Friendly Performances
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TDF’s Fall Fundraiser, Broadway Breakfast, Will Be Hosted by Laura Benanti and Feature Performances by Benanti and Honoree Ali Stroker
Read more: TDF’s Fall Fundraiser, Broadway Breakfast, Will Be Hosted by Laura Benanti and Feature Performances by Benanti and Honoree Ali Stroker -
TDF Will Launch Its 14th Season of Autism Friendly Performances with 2025 Tony Award®-winning Best Musical Maybe Happy Ending on Sunday August 17
Read more: TDF Will Launch Its 14th Season of Autism Friendly Performances with 2025 Tony Award®-winning Best Musical Maybe Happy Ending on Sunday August 17 -
TDF’s Fall Fundraiser, Broadway Breakfast, Will Honor Robert E. Wankel and Ali Stroker on October 15
Read more: TDF’s Fall Fundraiser, Broadway Breakfast, Will Honor Robert E. Wankel and Ali Stroker on October 15
Staff & Board
TDF’s dedicated board and staff all share a passion for the performing arts and a commitment to our mission.

Donate to TDF
Every donation, large or small, makes a difference and supports the vital work we do to make theatre affordable, accessible and inclusive for all.
Contact
Have questions about our programming? Want to work with us? Please drop us a line.