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IPMF Announces 2024 Community Voices Fund Grant Recipients

IPMF 2024 Community Voices
Thursday, November 21, 2024
... “The Community Voices Fund allows us to conduct a listening scan of the region’s media ecosystem, but more ... and racist media narratives. IPMF selects panelists based on recommendations from local community organizations and ... violence through community-led storytelling, archives for building community power, community-centered news and ...

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

The Cuture and Community Power Fund
Tuesday, May 30, 2023
... cities have received unrestricted, multiyear awards based on their long-term commitment to supporting communities ... of Asians in America.    The Boston Ujima Project  is a Black-led, democratic, member-run organization building a cooperative business, arts, and investment ...

Independence Public Media Foundation Announces 71 Grants Totaling $8.9 Million

IPMF grantee
Monday, August 15, 2022
... the year, while the foundation takes some time to reflect on what we’ve learned in our first three years as an ... and the Media, Inequality & Change Center (MIC) each a three-year grant to organize journalists, researchers, ... identifying geographic and demographic news deserts, and building infrastructure to address news and information ...

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

Published: 
12/2017
...  as senior program officer for arts & culture, served on the board of Grantmakers in the Arts, and was the chair of its Thought Leader Forum on Racial Equity. He is also a commissioner on Pittsburgh’s Equal Opportunity Review ... with community development organizations that are "building power by engaging community in planning and ...
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Leeway Foundation announces the inaugural recipients of the IPMF Artist + Activist Residency

Leeway Foundation
Monday, December 13, 2021
... and culture, in this case media, are an integral part of building movements for justice. And I believe that we all ... this way." IPMF Coordinator, Rachael Moton, who worked one-on-one to steward artists and organizations through the ... throughout the year or schedule an appointment with a staff member for one-on-one support. Press inquiries and ...

Leeway Foundation announces 2019 Transformation Awardees

Leeway Transformation Awards
Friday, December 27, 2019
... millennials who have used their work and representation on a global level, and a poet laureate who continues to inspire ... was facilitated by Philadelphia based cooperative and community organizer Mo Manklang. Panelists included ...

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

Leeway Foundation (mark)
Friday, October 16, 2020
... the true heart of our programming and the work of our community relies on in person connections. The realities of COVID have forced ... we adapt art and community-based practices in the time of a global pandemic. This cohort is reimagining how we engage ...
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Arts & CultureSocial JusticeWomen and Girls

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

Friday, December 21, 2018
... their commitment to art and social justice that impacts a larger audience or community. This year’s recipients work in an array of ... March 1 and August 1. Both applications will be available on the Leeway website, and may also be obtained by calling ...

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

Leeway Foundation (mark)
Monday, November 25, 2024
... This year’s recipients are no different and highlight a strong focus on cultural preservation as well as disability, LGBTQIA, and ... a collective zine uplifting the transracial adoptee community; a musical-visual project intertwining folk songs ...

Leeway Foundation announces spring 2020 Art and Change grants

Leeway Foundation 2020 Art & Change Grants
Friday, May 22, 2020
... in Greater Philadelphia, supporting their work to address a range of social change issues.  The spring cycle of ... informed educator Candy Alexandra González (ACG ‘18), community educator and burgeoning medicine woman Shivon Pearl ... activist Tailinh Agoyo. Applications are made available on the Leeway website and may also be obtained by calling (1 ...

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

Leeway Foundation (mark)
Monday, October 7, 2019
... in Greater Philadelphia, supporting their work to address a range of social change issues. The fall 2019 cycle of ... propose a project that impacts a larger group, audience or community; have financial need; and live in the Greater ... Nzadi Keita (ACG ‘14). Applications are made available on the Leeway website and may also be obtained by calling ...