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

Friday, December 21, 2018
PHILADELPHIA – Today, Leeway Foundation announced $135,000 ... that impacts a larger audience or community. This year’s recipients work in an array of disciplines, including folk ... or gender expression is nonconforming and/or different from their gender assigned at birth. Download the full press ...

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 ... cultural preservation and disability justice with grantees from Philadelphia, Bucks and Delaware County. In the wake of ... immediate needs as a result of COVID-19.  Leeway’s Art and Change Grant provides grants of up to $2,500 to ...
17Apr2025

Under Threat: The State of Support for the Trans Community

Thursday, April 17, 2025
10:00am - 11:30am
Webinar
... Homeless Assistance Fund, Inc. , this session will welcome Philadelphia City Councilmember Rue Landau , Naiymah Sanchez from the ACLU of Pennsylvania, Corinne Goodwin from the Eastern PA Trans Equity Project, Jasper Liem from ...

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

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Monday, November 25, 2024
Press release via Leeway Foundation PHILADELPHIA, PA — Leeway Foundation announces $62,500 in ... said, “the gatekeepers of truth [and] civilization’s radical voice.” This year’s recipients are no different ... visual arts, and multidisciplinary forms. Chosen from over 100 applications, this year’s grantees are ...

Leeway Foundation announces 2019 Transformation Awardees

Leeway Transformation Awards
Friday, December 27, 2019
... nonconforming artists and cultural producers in Greater Philadelphia. The $15,000 per awardee is in affirmation of ... their communities and art for social change. This year’s cohort includes artists continuing five generations of ... or gender expression is nonconforming and/or different from their gender assigned at birth. Leeway Foundation ...

With $16 million gift, gay causes get a big boost

Friday, October 20, 2017
... Friday, Heifetz announced that he has gifted them to the Philadelphia Foundation , which will in turn sell them and ... the proceeds in an endowment. The expected $16 million from the sale plus cash will join Heifetz’s existing $4 million donor-advised fund at the Philadelphia ...
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Leeway Foundation awards 12 artists with the Transformation Award

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Friday, January 17, 2025
Press release via Leeway Foundation PHILADELPHIA, PA [January 17, 2025] — In December 2024, ... Award applications in 2024 – a 49% increase from the previous year and the second largest amount received ... Chosen from a competitive pool of applicants, this year’s cohort includes artists who have showcased years of ...

Leeway Foundation Announces $49,950 in Support To 23 Individual Artists Highlighting Practices of Reclamation Of LGBQA Social Movements and Cultural Preservation

Leeway Foundation
Wednesday, October 13, 2021
... in collaboration with their communities. Leeway’s Art and Change Grant provides grants of up to $2,500 to ... trans* artists and cultural producers living in Greater Philadelphia. The Fall 2021 Art and Change grantees are (in ... or gender expression is nonconforming and/or different from their gender assigned at birth. Leeway Foundation ...