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Conrad Ricamora launched a scholarship initiative called 'The Right to Be There' with $8,000 in seed funding to support Asian American male actors in BFA or MFA programs.

PRIVATEJul 29, 2025

Amount Raised

$8,000

Round Type

Seed

EducationNon ProfitArtPerforming Arts

Investors

Conrad Ricamora

Description

Conrad Ricamora has initiated a GoFundMe campaign titled 'The Right to Be There' to offer scholarships for Asian American male actors. Ricamora began with $8,000 in seed funding and will match the first $10,000 in public donations. The scholarships will begin distribution in 2025, targeting historically sidelined identities in the performing arts. This initiative addresses the underrepresentation of Asian men in theater and television.

Quick answer

The Right to Be There raised $8,000 in a Seed round, dated July 29, 2025. Investors: Conrad Ricamora.

How much did The Right to Be There raise?
The Right to Be There raised $8,000 in a Seed round on July 29, 2025.
Who invested in The Right to Be There?
Conrad Ricamora is named as investors in this round.
What does The Right to Be There do?
Conrad Ricamora has launched a scholarship initiative for Asian American male actors pursuing professional training in acting programs.

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Company Information

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The Right to Be There

About

Conrad Ricamora has launched a scholarship initiative for Asian American male actors pursuing professional training in acting programs. The initiative, titled 'The Right to Be There,' aims to provide scholarships to those enrolled in Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) or Master of Fine Arts (MFA) acting programs. It addresses the underrepresentation of Asian men in the performing arts and seeks to support historically sidelined artists. Ricamora is also an advocate for LGBTQ+ rights and the inclusion of Asian American voices in the arts.

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