Rachel D. Graham: $6,585
Rachel D. Graham: Goodnight, Moon, and goodbye, dental woes! Who we helped: Rachel D. Graham is an accomplished stage actor known for her dynamic, versatile roles, particularly with Platte Valley
Denver Actors Fund
The Denver Actors Fund provides immediate financial and practical assistance to Colorado theatre artists facing medical needs.
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The Denver Actors Fund offers support to members of Colorado’s theatre community facing medical, dental, mental health or personal emergencies. Through financial assistance and volunteer services, we help artists overcome unexpected challenges with dignity and care. Since 2013, we’ve distributed more than $1.84 million to help cover expenses like medical bills, dental procedures, therapy and even emergency veterinary care.
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Success Stories
Mallory Moeller: $1,949
Mallory Moeller : From (anaphylactic) shock to gratitude Who we helped: Mallory Moeller is currently is grad school and is working part-time as a theater teacher at The Arts Hub
Brian Mallgrave: $2,971
Brian Mallgrave: ‘I wasn’t sure what the future would look like after my accident’ Who we helped: Brian Mallgrave, who has been an active member of the Denver metro theater
Rick Long: $10,020
Actor Rick Long: ‘It is essential that we de-stigmatize mental health’ Who we helped: Since earning an MFA in Theater from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, Colorado-born actor Rick Long has
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latest news and updates
Denver Actors Fund Celebrates Dr. Brian Kelly’s Selection as 2026 Colorado Theatre Guild Lifetime Achievement Award Recipient
The Denver Actors Fund is thrilled to celebrate Dr. Brian Kelly, DDS, as the recipient of the Colorado Theatre Guild’s 2026 Lifetime Achievement Award. As DAF’s partnering dentist and a member of our board of directors, Dr. Kelly has provided more than $200,000 in emergency dental care to Colorado theater
PAWS Fund Now Offers Up to $1,000 in Veterinary Assistance
The Denver Actors Fund has been working to grow and stabilize the pool of restricted donations that make it possible for our separately managed PAWS Fund to help Colorado theater artists pay down their pet veterinary expenses. Thanks to the community’s generosity, the board of directors has authorized an increase