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November 7, 2024

Announcing the 2024 Media Artist + Activist Residencies

PHILADELPHIA, PA — In the fourth year of the Media Artist + Activist Residency, Leeway Foundation is proud to announce $150,000 in funding to 6 women...
January 12, 2024

Announcing the 2023 Transformation Award (LTA) Recipients

In December 2023, Leeway Foundation awarded 12 artists with the Transformation Award, moving $180,000 of unrestricted support to women, trans*, and...
October 13, 2023

Leeway Podcast: 2015 Art and Change Grant

Produced by Ariel Goodman Hosted by Ariel Goodman In 2015, 48 women and trans artists received the Leeway Foundation Art and Change Grant. The Art and...
October 13, 2023

MamaCita’s One Year Project featured on WHYY’s NewsWorks

By Maleka Fruean for NewsWorks It's up to three hundred and eleven. That's how many homicide victims there have been in Philadelphia this year as of...
January 18, 2023

Announcing the 2022 Transformation Award Recipients

In December 2022, Leeway Foundation awarded 13 artists with the Transformation Award, moving $180,000 to women, trans*, and gender nonconforming...
December 9, 2022

News on the March 2023 Art & Change Grant Cycle

Leeway Foundation has made the decision to forgo the March 2023 Art and Change Grant cycle.
October 27, 2022

Announcing the 2022 Fall Art & Change Grantees

The Leeway Foundation announces $47,500 in project-based funding to 20 women, trans*, and gender nonconforming artists in Greater Philadelphia
September 23, 2022

Announcing the 2022 Media Artist + Activist Residencies

Leeway Foundation announces its 2022 Media Artist + Activist Residencies and $125,000 in funding to 5 media artists working in close collaboration...
March 22, 2022

2022 Understanding Taxes for Artists Replay

Whether you’re receiving grants, performing or selling your art, self-employed or have an LLC, you still have to file taxes. But, what are the best...
January 25, 2022

Announcing the 2021 Leeway Transformation Awardees

Leeway Foundation announces $180,000 in unrestricted support to 12 artists and cultural producers working at the intersection of art and social change...