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| Founded | June 8, 1882[1] |
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| Founder | Albert Marshman Palmer |
| Type | Charitable organization |
| 13-1635251[2] | |
| Legal status | 501(c)(3)[2] |
| Headquarters | New York City, U.S. |
| Coordinates | 40°45′37″N 73°59′01″W / 40.760212°N 73.983562°W |
| Services | To provide housing, social services and emergency financial assistance, health services and employment training to performing arts and entertainment professionals.[3] |
| Brian Stokes Mitchell[4] | |
| Joseph P. Benincasa[5] | |
| Subsidiaries | Actors Fund Housing Development Corp (501(c)(3)), Aurora Housing Development Fund Corp (501(c)(3)), Aurora West 57th Corporation (C Corp)[3] |
Revenue (2017) | $36,832,752[3] |
| Expenses (2017) | $34,504,429[3] |
| Endowment | $15,204,554 (2017)[3] |
Employees (2017) | 322[3] |
Volunteers (2017) | 92[3] |
| Website | entertainmentcommunity |
The Entertainment Community Fund, formerly The Actors Fund, is a 501(c)(3) charitable organization that supports performers and behind-the-scenes workers in performing arts and entertainment, helping more than 17,000 people directly each year. Serving professionals in film, theatre, television, music, opera, radio, and dance, the Fund's programs include social services and emergency financial assistance, healthcare and insurance counseling, supportive and affordable housing, and employment and training services. The Fund owns and operates the Lillian Booth Actors Home, a skilled nursing and assisted living facility in Englewood, New Jersey.
- ^ "Fruits of Legislation: Some of the Laws Added to the Statute Book". The New York Times. June 9, 1882. p. 2.
- ^ a b "Actors Fund of America". Tax Exempt Charity Search. Internal Revenue Service. Retrieved December 26, 2019.
- ^ a b c d e f g "Form 990: Return of Organization Exempt from Tax". Actors Fund of America. Internal Revenue Service. December 31, 2017.
- ^ "Board of Trustees". Actors Fund of America. Retrieved December 26, 2019.
- ^ "Staff Leadership". Actors Fund of America. Retrieved December 26, 2019.