| 2008 | Cherry Lane Theatre | $50,000 | Legacy |
| 2008 | City Lights Youth Theatre Inc. | $50,000 | Legacy |
| 2008 | CITYarts, Inc. | $10,000 | Legacy |
| 2008 | Coney Island USA | $25,000 | Legacy |
| 2008 | Downtown Community Television Center Inc. | $50,000 | Legacy |
| 2008 | DreamYard Project, Inc. | $25,000 | Legacy |
| 2008 | Elizabeth Foundation for the Arts | $75,000 | Legacy |
| 2008 | Dieu Donne Paper Mill Inc. | $25,000 | Legacy |
| 2008 | Ethel's Foundation for the Arts | $10,000 | Legacy |
| 2008 | Flamenco Latino | $10,000 | Legacy |
| 2008 | Flux Factory Inc. | $10,000 | Legacy |
| 2008 | Hands On Sign Interpreted Performances, Inc. | $25,000 | Legacy |
| 2008 | Jazz at Lincoln Center Inc. | $150,000 | Legacy |
| 2008 | Readers Theater Workshop/InCollaboration, Inc. | $10,000 | Legacy |
| 2008 | Redhawk Native American Arts Council | $10,000 | Legacy |
| 2008 | Riverside Symphony, Inc. | $10,000 | Legacy |
| 2008 | Roundabout Theatre Company | $125,000 | Legacy |
| 2008 | RUSH Philanthropic Arts Foundation | $100,000 | Legacy |
| 2008 | StoryCorps, Inc. | $75,000 | Legacy |
| 2008 | Sundog Theatre, Inc. | $10,000 | Legacy |
| 2008 | The Drama League | $25,000 | Legacy |
| 2008 | Kentler International Drawing Space | $10,000 | Legacy |
| 2008 | Manhattan School of Music | $100,000 | Legacy |
| 2008 | Abraham House, Inc. | $50,000 | Legacy |
| 2008 | Agenda for Children Tomorrow (ACTNYC) | $50,000 | Legacy |
