Leeway Foundation

EIN 232727140 Private Foundation

Philadelphia, PA 19103 |(215) 545-4078

https://www.leeway.org
Total Given 2017–2024
$2.2M
487 grants · $277K avg/year
based on 8 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$2K
typical micro grants · $1K–$2K
grant size
26%
balanced · 76/295 multi-year
repeat
$19.9M
Assets (2024)
295
Distinct Recipients

Focus Areas

Arts & Culture Community Development

Application Information

Accepts Unsolicited Proposals Unknown
Contact Person The Leeway Foundation
Phone (215) 545-4078
Deadlines March 1 and August 1
How to Apply Application is available online
Restrictions Any restrictions are noted in grant guidelines
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Financial Trends

Giving Over Time

Total Assets Over Time

View financial data as table
YearTotal GivingTotal AssetsRevenueGrants
2017 $150K $441K $1.2M 10
2018 $135K $644K $684K 9
2019 $165K $17.4M $1.4M 11
2020 $165K $18.9M $483K 11
2022 $584K $17.8M $1.0M 141
2023 $525K $20.0M $1.7M 148
2024 $493K $19.9M $866K 157

Grant Size Distribution

Based on 487 grants on record

Minimum
$100
25th Pctl
$1K
Median
$2K
Average
$5K
75th Pctl
$2K
Maximum
$125K

Geographic Distribution

Officers & Directors

Grants Awarded (487 total)

Purpose
Independence Public Media Foundatio Philadelphia, PA $125,000 IPMF MEDIA ARTIST GRANT 2022
Independence Public Media Foundatio Philadelphia, PA $125,000 IPMF MEDIA ARTIST GRANT 2023
Independence Public Media Foundatio Philadelphia, PA $30,200 LEEWAY TRANSFORMATION AWARD 2022
Independence Public Media Foundatio Philadelphia, PA $17,500 WOO COMMUNITY CARE FUND 2022
Griffith Charlyn Philadelphia, PA $15,100 LEEWAY TRANSFORMATION AWARD 2022
Jarboe John Philadelphia, PA $15,100 LEEWAY TRANSFORMATION AWARD 2022
Marmaluk-Hajioannou Daria a Philadelphia, PA $15,100 LEEWAY TRANSFORMATION AWARD 2022
MULL Monique Philadelphia, PA $15,100 LEEWAY TRANSFORMATION AWARD 2022
Nayeem Sham-E ALI Philadelphia, PA $15,100 LEEWAY TRANSFORMATION AWARD 2022
OWOO IFE S. NII IFE Designs Philadelphia, PA $15,100 LEEWAY TRANSFORMATION AWARD 2022
Sanchez Gabriela Philadelphia, PA $15,100 LEEWAY TRANSFORMATION AWARD 2022
Watson Aurazo Gabriela Philadelphia, PA $15,100 LEEWAY TRANSFORMATION AWARD 2022
Meaghan Manuel Philadelphia, PA $15,000 2017 Leeway Transformation Award 2018
Jeannine Kayembe Philadelphia, PA $15,000 2017 Leeway Transformation Award 2018
Angela Watson Philadelphia, PA $15,000 2017 Leeway Transformation Award 2018
Bonita Elaine Taylor Philadelphia, PA $15,000 2017 Leeway Transformation Award 2018
Nuala Frances Cabral Philadelphia, PA $15,000 2017 Leeway Transformation Award 2018
Gloria Kingcade Philadelphia, PA $15,000 2017 Leeway Transformation Award 2018
Milena Velis Philadelphia, PA $15,000 2017 Leeway Transformation Award 2018
Serena Reed Philadelphia, PA $15,000 2017 Leeway Tranformation Award 2018
Iris Devins Philadelphia, PA $15,000 2017 Leeway Transformation Award 2018
Aida Nash Philadelphia, PA $15,000 Leeway Transformational Award 2020
Janelle Smith Philadelphia, PA $15,000 Leeway Transformational Award 2020
Khaliah Pitts Philadelphia, PA $15,000 Leeway Transformational Award 2020
Madhusmita Bora Philadelphia, PA $15,000 Leeway Transformational Award 2020

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