Our Mission

The St. George Theatre Restoration Inc., a 501(c)3 non-profit organization, is dedicated to the restoration of the historic theatre and its development as a cultural and performing arts center for Staten Island and all of New York City by providing community outreach, educational programs and public performances.

Our Values

At the heart of Staten Island’s rich cultural legacy, St. George Theatre stands as a beacon of artistic excellence. Since its revitalization in 2004, we have been committed to honoring the past while creating a dynamic future, offering unforgettable experiences through world-class performances and community engagement.

  • Historic Preservation & Restoration
  • Arts & Culture Programming
  • Community Engagement
  • Innovation & Growth

Our Funders

St. George Theatre Restoration, Inc.’s programs are made possible by the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of the Office of the Governor and the New York State Legislature.

St. George Theatre Restoration, Inc.’s programs are supported, in part, by public funds from the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs in partnership with the City Council.

St. George Theatre Restoration, Inc. is supported, in part, by Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, Senator Kirsten Gillibrand, Congressmember Nicole Malliotakis, Assemblyman Charles Fall, Honorable Michael Cusick, Borough President Vito Fossella, Senator Jessica Scarcella-Spanton, Councilman Joseph Borelli, and Councilman David Carr.

St. George Theatre Restoration, Inc.’s community sponsorship’s are Amazon, Con Edison, Empire State Bank, National Grid, Richmond University Medical Center, Staten Island University Hospital/ Northwell Health, Vincent Gruppuso Foundation, Victor & Clara C. Battin Foundation, Williams Eye Works and numerous businesses and individual donors.

Thank you to our Elected Officials, Past & Present, Legacy Giving

Profound appreciation to our elected officials who supported our capital projects through the years, that allowed us to continue with our mission of restoration for the historic St. George Theatre: U.S. Senator Charles Schumer, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand, Representative Nicole Malliotakis, NYS Assemblymember John W. LaVelle, NYS Senator John Marchi, NYS Assemblymember Janele Hyer-Spencer, NYS Senator Andrew Lanza, NYS Assemblymember Michael Cusick, NYS Assemblymember Charles Fall, NYS Senator Jessica Scarcella-Spanton, Mayor Michael Bloomberg, Borough President James Molinaro, Borough President James Oddo, Borough President Vito Fossella, NYC Councilmember Mike McMahon, NYC Councilmember Debi Rose, NYC Councilmember Steven Matteo, NYC Councilmember David Carr, NYC Councilmember Joseph Borelli, Councilmember Kamillah Hanks

2026 Red Carpet Gala & Benefit Concert Sponsors:

PLATINUM TRAILBLAZER SPONSOR: Stop & Stor/Denise & Jeff Henick

CENTER STAGE HONKY TONK SPONSORS: Gateway Arms Realty Corp/Fitzsimmons Family – Hanley Funeral Home/Frank & Jessica Dillon – ShopRite/Mannix Family Markets – Staten Island Advance

RED CARPET RANCH SPONSORS: Cube Construction Services LLC – Caroline & Alfredo Dinten – Empire State Bank – JPMorgan Chase & Co. – JVN Restoration Inc./Jeanine & John Tardy – Lynne Persing – Lakshmi Rao Sankar & Shanx Ravisankar – Richmond University Medical Center – Staten Island University Hospital/Northwell Health – The Vincent Gruppuso Foundation/Kozy Shack Puddin’ Kids First – Valley Bank

SPOTLIGHT SADDLE SPONSORS: A.F. Bennett Salon & Wellness Spa – Con Edison – Dr. Jack D’Angelo – Gilbane – Kellanova – Local 1 I.A.T.S.E – The Lonuzzi Team – The McKenna Foundation – Midland Wine Shop – National Grid – Northfield Bank – Orenda – Rab’s Country Lanes – Richmond Plumbing – Fred & Vickie Spagnola

ANNIVERSARY FRONTIER SPONSORS: Adelphi Academy of Brooklyn/The Corhan Family – Arcadis – Barry’s Autobody – Dr. Craig & Awilda Campbell – Hon. Alfred Cerullo III – Jay Chazanoff – Chief Cleaning NYC – Dr. John & Josie Collini – Community Health Action of Staten Island – Katherine & John P. Connors, Jr – David & Co. – Carmine & Michelle DeSantis – Dr. Louis & Gina DeSantis – Floor & Décor – Hal Gordon – Ira & Sarah Gordon – Robert & Theresa Grosso – Fred & Carol Guinta – IDB Bank – Leslie & Rob Kasegrande – Daniel Jost & Dr. Kerry Kelly – Land Appliance Inc. – Lillian Lagazzo – Fran & David Lehr – Dr. Daniel & Joanne Megna – Mezzacappa Concrete – Mostafavi Eye Institute – NAACP Staten Island Branch – Dr. Philip & Victoria Otterbeck – Dr. Thomas & Maria Petrone – NY Chiropractic & Physical Therapy – Philip Citron Inc. – PRcision – RJS Electrical Contracting Corp. – Robert DeFalco Realty – Dr. Carrie Robinson – Carolyn Felder & Louis S. Salamone – Salmon Real Estate – Specialties by TradeMark Graphics – Stern, Stern & Fruchtman – Tekie Geek – Tillman Brokerage Inc. – Williams Eye Works

RESTAURANT SPONSORS: Angelina’s – Aunt Butchies – Baci – Bario’s – Beans & Leaves – Beso/Blue/The Basement – Beyar’s Market – BOTA – Burrito Bar – Café St. Marks – Cake Chef / Cookie Jar / Piece-A-Cake / Coffee & Collectibles – Cielo – Da Noi – Doc Hennigan’s – Duffy’s – Freddie’s – The Original Goodfellas – Happy Fortune II – Ho’Brah – Italianissimo – Jimmy Max – Johnny Ruth’s Smokehouse – John’s Catering/Tep’s Truck Treats – Joyce’s Tavern – Kettle Black – Kills Boro Brewing Company – Lacey’s Bridge Tavern – La Strada – Max’s Es-ca – Midland Wine Shop – Nino’s – Osteria Santina – Pastavino – Pier 76 – Ralph’s Sports Bar – Raval Steakhouse – Ruddy & Dean – Sally’s Southern & BBQ – Seppe – Shaw-nae’s House – The Staaten – The Sweet Life Bakeshop

2025 “Laughs on the Links” Golf, Bocce, Tennis & Pickleball Outing Sponsors:

HEADLINE SPONSORS: Stephen Siller Tunnel to Towers Foundation – Lynne Persing

MARQUEE SPONSORS: Adelphi Academy of Brooklyn – Empire State Bank – Staten Island Advance – Staten Island University Hospital – The Law Office of Victoria Wickman

EVENT SPONSORS: Bayside Fuel Oil Depot Corp (The Allegretti Family) – The Ben-Bay Kiwanis Foundation, Inc. – Beyar’s Market – Celeste & Marvin Bute – Alfred Cerullo III – Chief Cleaning NYC – City Asphalt, LLC – Kathy & John Connors – Mr. Albert C. Corhan, Sr. – Crossroads Unlimited Inc. – D’Onofrio General Contractors Corp. (The D’Onofrio Family) – Denino’s Pizzeria & Tavern – Doc Hennigan’s – Eagle Fence/John & Rosemarie Barbieri – Elleon Group Corp. (The Macca Family) – Peter Falcone – Melissa Federico – Carolyn Felder & Louis S. Salamone – The GRACE Foundation of NY – Andrew & Elaine Guido – HoneyPot TCH – IDB Bank – IDK Cooling Corp. – JAG Physical Therapy – Jimmy Max – JMS Print & Mail – Carmela & Frankie Montella – Momentum Datacom – Petrone Associates, LLC – Philip Citron Inc. – Pollo Campero – Queens Boulevard Extended Care Facility – Rab’s Country Lanes – Rampulla Associates Architects, LLP – Robert DeFalco Realty – Ms. Iphigenia Romanos – Richmond Plumbing – Richmond University Medical Center – RJS Electrical Contracting Corp. – R.T.R. Financial Services – SCARAN – Scamardella, Gervasi & Kasegrande, LLP – ShopRite – Stern, Stern, & Fruchtman – Stop & Store – Tekie Geek – Tillman Brokerage, Inc. – Valley Bank

VIP Members:

Producer’s Circle Members ($5,000+ Annual Giving): Jay Chazanoff – Christopher Cicero – Mr. & Mrs. Albert C. Corhan – Carmine & Michelle DeSantis – Robert & Theresa Grosso – Dr. Daniel & Joanne Megna – Dr. Thomas & Maria Petrone – Louis Salamone

Director’s Circle Members ($2,500+ Annual Giving): Patricia McCabe – Lora & Brian Mignola – Lakshmi Rao Sankar

Marquee Members ($1,000 Annual Giving): Diane Buglioli – Cristina Depaz – Susanne Doris – Michael Fafian – Lisa Lonuzzi – Joseph & Lynne Reitano – Ronald Scimone Sr. – Meagan Sills – Barbara Solan – Dava Weinstein

Center Stage Members ($500 Annual Giving): Frank Besignano – Jeffrey Beyer – Edward Burke – Alexander and Stephanie Carrington – Michelle & Carmine DeSantis – Bobby Digi – Edward Dineen – Bill Dubovsky – Lina Fang – Robert Freed – Gerald Frazier – Sarah Gordon – Ira Gordon – Janice Foster – Kathryn & Jeff Jaenicke – Daniel Jost – Christine LaFiura – Joseph McAllister – Michelle Swiney McCombs – Carmela and Frank Montella – Saysha Pirozzolo – Kathryn Rooney – Rosemary Ruggiero – Theresa Russo – SafeHarbor Healthcare Services – Frances and Vincent Sisto – Frank Tisellano – KCM Plumbing & Heating – Robert Zuffi

Spotlight Members ($250 Annual Giving): Jacqueline Armani – Tony Avilez – Geraldine Barclay – William Bradley – Marlene Broker – Stephanie Casale – Ralph Carmosino – Terry Cilmi – Linda Sanborn Colletti – Dennis Coughlin – Michael Cusick – Kathleen Curatolo – MaryAnn Dagostino – Carmine DeBetta – Anthony DeMott – Caroline and Joe Ferreri – Lawrence Flood – Alan Gallo – Gianna Gaudio – Vincent Giantasio – Rosalie Gold – Jennifer Gottlieb – Lori Gramlich – Margo Hamner – Anayancy Housman – Eileen Harrington & John Luisi – Danielle Johnston – Karen Wedlake Aversa – John F Forni – Nicole Meyers – Scott Low – Patricia McCabe – Edwina Martin – Erin Norton – Laura Moskie – Lorraine Motola – Frank Peters – Deirdre Quirk – Stephen Riso – John Ryan – Lisa Salvo – Michael Schiffler – Ann Selfridge – Joseph Simone – Pamela Taitt – Judith Tejani – Karen Tompkins – Jessica Viggoson – Frank Wilkinson – Donna Wilson – Law Office of Mario Perez, P.C.

Our Community Partners