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Over $10 Million in New Funding to Strengthen Philadelphia-Area Cultural Groups and Artists

BalletX company performs choreographer Jennifer Archibald’s Maslow’s Peak, 2024. Photo by Whitney Browne, courtesy of BalletX.
Tuesday, September 24, 2024
... announced today that it has awarded  $10.2 million to 39 Philadelphia-area cultural organizations and artists , including $3.5 million to help ensure the future of several of the most prominent ... in the city and $1 million in unrestricted fellowships to 12 local artists. New this year, the Center’s ...
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Leeway Foundation announces 2019 Transformation Awardees

Leeway Transformation Awards
Friday, December 27, 2019
... $15,000 per awardee is in affirmation of their commitment to their communities and art for social change. This year’s ... on a global level, and a poet laureate who continues to inspire all generations through poetry and literature. ... Transformation Award continues to be an example of how funders can move beyond project-based funding and meet ...

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

Leeway Foundation (mark)
Monday, October 7, 2019
... producers in Greater Philadelphia, supporting their work to address a range of social change issues. The fall 2019 ... a trend in cultural preservation from South Philadelphia to Norristown, Overbook to Port Richmond, and neighborhoods in between. They also ...

Independence Public Media Foundation Announces 71 Grants Totaling $8.9 Million

IPMF grantee
Monday, August 15, 2022
... region. In total, the foundation awarded 71 grants to organizations and projects working in the areas of ... for the year, while the foundation takes some time to reflect on what we’ve learned in our first three years ... Policing, Violence, and Community Safety IPMF is committed to dismantling racist media that endorses state-sponsored ...

Leeway Foundation awards 12 artists with the Transformation Award

Leeway Foundation (mark)
Friday, January 17, 2025
... Leeway Foundation awarded $180,000 in unrestricted support to 12 women, trans*, and/or gender nonconforming artists and ... five years or more, demonstrating a long-term commitment to social change work. Leeway received a record number of ... includes artists who have showcased years of commitment to issues including but not limited to racial justice, ...

Philadelphia Foundation Fund Supports Community-based Programs in Northwest Philadelphia

East Mt Airy Neighbors
Tuesday, November 5, 2019
... Community Fund of the Philadelphia Foundation is pleased to announce it has awarded $69,700 in grants to six nonprofits providing services to Northwest Philadelphia, with an emphasis on programs ...

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