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Leeway Foundation announces spring 2020 Art and Change grants

Leeway Foundation 2020 Art & Change Grants
Friday, May 22, 2020
PHILADELPHIA – Today, the Leeway Foundation announced $42,500 in funding for 17 individual ... Bucks and Delaware County. In the wake of COVID-19, it is imperative to continue to support artists and activists in ... informed educator Candy Alexandra González (ACG ‘18), community educator and burgeoning medicine woman Shivon Pearl ...

The Leeway Foundation Announces $48,950 in Support to 22 Individual Artists and Cultural Producers

Leeway Foundation (mark)
Friday, October 16, 2020
At the Leeway Foundation the true heart of our programming and the work of our community relies on in person connections. The realities of ... practices in the time of a global pandemic. This cohort is reimagining how we engage with performance, film and ...
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Independence Public Media Foundation Announces 71 Grants Totaling $8.9 Million

IPMF grantee
Monday, August 15, 2022
... August 2, 2022—The Independence Public Media Foundation (IPMF) announces grants totaling $8.9 million for community-centered, BIPOC-led media organizations and ... Shift: Policing, Violence, and Community Safety IPMF is committed to dismantling racist media that endorses ...

The Barr, Kresge, and William Penn Foundations Introduce $13M Funding Collaborative

The Cuture and Community Power Fund
Tuesday, May 30, 2023
Press release via William Penn Foundation In 2021, the Barr, Kresge, and William Penn ... The inquiry resulted in the formation of The Culture and Community Power Fund developed throughout 2022 with project ... of Asians in America.    The Boston Ujima Project  is a Black-led, democratic, member-run organization building ...

Leeway Foundation announces $62,500 in project-based funding

Leeway Foundation (mark)
Monday, November 25, 2024
Press release via Leeway Foundation PHILADELPHIA, PA — Leeway Foundation announces ... health, mortality and mourning. This cohort includes, but is not limited to: a portrait series centering ... a collective zine uplifting the transracial adoptee community; a musical-visual project intertwining folk songs ...

Leeway Foundation announces 2019 Transformation Awardees

Leeway Transformation Awards
Friday, December 27, 2019
The Leeway Foundation announced $150,000 in funding for 10 individual ... producers in Greater Philadelphia. The $15,000 per awardee is in affirmation of their commitment to their communities ... was facilitated by Philadelphia based cooperative and community organizer Mo Manklang. Panelists included ...

Leeway Foundation Awards Nine Philadelphia Artists with $15,000 Transformation Award

Friday, December 21, 2018
PHILADELPHIA – Today, Leeway Foundation announced $135,000 in grants to nine women and ... art and social justice that impacts a larger audience or community. This year’s recipients work in an array of ... Henderson. The next Leeway Transformation Award deadline is May 15, 2019. In addition to the Transformation Award, ...

Leeway Foundation announces the inaugural recipients of the IPMF Artist + Activist Residency

Leeway Foundation
Monday, December 13, 2021
Press Release PHILADELPHIA, PA-Leeway Foundation recognizes the longstanding power of media artists ... Executive Director Denise Brown. “We are grateful for the support for this residency from our partners at the ... programs, grantees, and events, visit leeway.org . *Leeway is a trans-affirming organization committed to gender ...

Leeway Foundation announces $55,000 in Art and Change Grants

Leeway Foundation (mark)
Monday, October 7, 2019
Leewaylogo.jpg (Ocotber 7, 2019) - Today, the Leeway Foundation announced $55,000 in funding for 31 individual ... propose a project that impacts a larger group, audience or community; have financial need; and live in the Greater ... anyone whose gender identity or gender expression is nonconforming and/or different from their gender assigned ...

IPMF Announces 2024 Community Voices Fund Grant Recipients

IPMF 2024 Community Voices
Thursday, November 21, 2024
... November 21, 2024—The Independence Public Media Foundation (IPMF) announced its 2024 Community Voices Fund grant recipients, with $800,000 awarded ... violence through community-led storytelling, archives for building community power, community-centered news and ...

"A Goal of Justice." Behind a Push for Racial Equity in Arts Funding

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12/2017
... the chair of its Thought Leader Forum on Racial Equity. He is also a commissioner on Pittsburgh’s Equal Opportunity ... Commission and the Pennsylvania Council on the Arts. He is now Managing Partner of  Hillombo LLC , a Pittsburgh-based ... for the benefit of black people." Hillombo partners with community development organizations that are "building power ...
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