The
Transformation
Fund
Cara Mía Theatre successfully completed a three-year capacity campaign to fund our strategic initiatives from 2021-2024!
Building a National Destination for Latinx Theatre
Celebrating 25 years and a new black box theatre at the Latino Cultural Center, Cara Mía Theatre announced the Transformation Fund in 2021 to fund its strategic initiatives from 2021 until 2024.

READ THE RESULTS OF THE TRANSFORMATION FUND IN OUR 2024 IMPACT REPORT
Highlights from our Capacity Campaign:
Established Cara Mía Theatre & the Latino Cultural Center as national destinations for Latinx theatre
Expanded organizational capacity & programming
Implemented staff development plan
Raised $175,000 for the Latino Cultural Center’s new black box theatre
Supporters of the Transformation Fund
Soñador (Dreamer)
$100,000+
Anonymous
Santander Consumer USA, INC
Visionario (Visionary)
$50,000 – $99,999
Texas Instruments Foundation
Astrólogo (Astrologer)
$25,000 – $49,999
Anonymous
Dr. Catalina E. Garcia
Melinda and Jim Johnson
Sabio (Sage)
$12,500 – $24,999
Harold Simmons Foundation
National Association of Latino Arts - Kellogg Pop-Tarts Youth Impact Award
Dramaturgo (Playwright)
$7,500 – $12,499
Anonymous
Deborah and Craig Sutton
Fichtenbaum Charitable Trust
The Rea Charitable Trust
Musico (Musician)
$5,000 – $7,499
David & Diana Aguilera
Levine's Uniform Headquarter
Mascarero (Mask Maker)
$2,500 – $4,999
Frida & David Lozano
Gina Weber
Danzante (Dancer)
$1,500 – $2,499
Don Campbell and Robin Lederer
Linda & Hector Cantu
Actor
$500 – $1,499
Anonymous
Carmen and Manuel Berrelez
Cheryl Pollman
Dale Wheeler
Gustavo Gonzales
j & k, inc. Fund at The Dallas Foundation
Jesse Tafalla, Jr.
Jiaan Powers & Gary Patton
Jim & Laura Einspanier
Jonathan & Eve LaMendola
Michelle Lopez-Rios & Alvaro Saar Rios
Sarah Cotton Nelson
Semillero (Sower)
$200 – $499
Amadee Madril
Ariana Cook & Branden Kosch, Ph. D
Ashley and Greg Chellgren
Aurora Madrigal
Betsy Rodriguez
Cale & Jennifer Sherry
Carol Donovan
Christa Montague
Devon Miller
Diana Marquis
Diane Hosey
Dr. Mario Garza & Maria Rocha
Elena Machado Sáez
Elise Thoron
Esmeralda and Daniel Martinez
Gilbert Bailon
Greg Metz
Helen Lozano
Jacie Hood
Jim and Deborah Nugent
Joleen and Jim Chambers
Jonathan & Eve LaMendola
Koz Foundation
Liz Cedillo Pereira, Esq.
Maryam Obaidullah Baig
Meredith Foster
Sharon Rae Jenkins
Semilla (Seed)
$25 – $199