The Fund owns and operates the Lillian Booth Actors Home, a skilled nursing and assisted living facility in Englewood, New Jersey.
[6] The original bylaws said that the organization existed to "foster and benefit the physical, as well as advance the intellectual, welfare of the actors of America.
During the next decades, benefit performances held throughout the country raised significant amounts of revenue to subsidize the Fund's many projects.
Additionally, the Fund is associated with a range of sister organizations which raise money through donations, including Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS, the guild/union relief funds of Actors' Equity, AFTRA; AGMA; AGVA; Episcopal Actors' Guild; the Jazz Foundation; the Professional Dancers Society; MusiCares, Society of Singers, and the Lambs.
The Fund in New York also hosts a weekly creative writing workshop held on Thursdays for disabled and senior citizen performers.
[citation needed] The Fund operates the Dorothy Ross Friedman Residence (formerly the Aurora), a site which provides supportive housing to special low-income groups including seniors, working professionals and people living with AIDS.
The Actors Fund's Palm View residence is a similar residential facility, located in West Hollywood, California.
[10] In March, 2017, the Actors Fund opened the Samuel J. Friedman Health Center for the Performing Arts in New York City.