The Doris Duke Charitable Foundation (DDCF) announced Hubbard Street Dance Chicago was among the dance companies and presenters receiving 18 grants ranging from $25,000 to $1 million, through its Leadership Grants Program for Dance.
This program supports the self-defined, long-term goals of organizations that have demonstrated excellence in and sustained commitment to the field of dance. Hubbard Street was selected as one of DDCF’s nine grantees to receive $500,000 through this all-new initiative.
The 17 organizations receiving support in addition to Hubbard Street are: Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater; Alonzo King LINES Ballet; AXIS Dance Company; Ballet Hispanico; the Brooklyn Academy of Music; Danspace Project, Inc.; Jacob’s Pillow Dance; the Joyce Theater; Margaret Jenkins Dance Company; Mark Morris Dance Group; ODC Dance/San Francisco; Stephen Petronio Company; Ragamala Dance; STREB; Paul Taylor Dance Company; Urban Bush Women; and White Bird.