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Who funds The Leeway Foundation
EIN 23-2727140 · Philadelphia, PA
The Leeway Foundation of Philadelphia, PA (EIN 23-2727140) was named as a grant recipient by 6 funders in 11 grants paid totaling $2,125,000 in tax years 2018–2024, as reported on the funders' Forms 990-PF and 990 Schedule I. Each edge was resolved to this EIN at the match tier shown. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants received
$2,125,000
11 grants paid
Funders
6
distinct grantmakers
Tax years
2018–2024
as reported by funders
Approved for future payment
$1,400,000
not included in grants received
Funders
| Funder | State | Match | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Andrew W Mellon Foundation 13-1879954 | NY | B | 4 | $1,250,000 | 2024 |
| Independence Public Media of Philadelphia Inc 22-2600747 | PA | B | 1 | $600,000 | 2023 |
| Surdna Foundation Inc Att Marc de Venoge 13-6108163 | NY | B | 3 | $135,000 | 2020 |
| The William Penn Foundation 23-1503488 | PA | B | 1 | $100,000 | 2020 |
| Sundance Institute 87-0361394 | UT | A | 1 | $20,000 | 2020 |
| Samuel S Fels Fund 23-1365325 | PA | B | 1 | $20,000 | 2024 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Grants
The 13 most recent grants naming this organization.
| Tax year | Funder | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | The Andrew W Mellon Foundation | Leeway Foundation Philadelphia, PA | B | $600,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT EQUITABLE SUCCESSION PLANNING | 202523189349104752 |
| 2024 | The Andrew W Mellon Foundation | Leeway Foundation Philadelphia, PA | B | $250,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT PROGRAMS THAT MODEL INCLUSIVE PHILANTHROPIC PRACTICES AND HONOR ARTISTS AS THE CULTURAL LIFEBLOOD OF COMMUNITIES | 202523189349104752 |
| 2024 | Samuel S Fels Fund | The Leeway Foundation Philadelphia, PA | B | $20,000 | paid | POOLED FUNDS | 202543219349107959 |
| 2023 | The Andrew W Mellon Foundation | Leeway Foundation Philadelphia, PA | B | $750,000 | approved, future | TO SUPPORT EQUITABLE SUCCESSION PLANNING. | 202413199349106571 |
| 2023 | Independence Public Media of Philadelphia Inc | Leeway Foundation Philadelphia, PA | B | $600,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT MEDIA ARTIST-IN-RESIDENCE | 202442069349100414 |
| 2023 | The Andrew W Mellon Foundation | Leeway Foundation Philadelphia, PA | B | $250,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT PROGRAMS THAT MODEL INCLUSIVE PHILANTHROPIC PRACTICES AND HONOR ARTISTS AS THE CULTURAL LIFEBLOOD OF COMMUNITIES | 202413199349106571 |
| 2022 | The Andrew W Mellon Foundation | Leeway Foundation Philadelphia, PA | B | $650,000 | approved, future | TO SUPPORT PROGRAMS THAT MODEL INCLUSIVE PHILANTHROPIC PRACTICES AND HONOR ARTISTS AS THE CULTURAL LIFEBLOOD OF COMMUNITIES | 202303179349100635 |
| 2022 | The Andrew W Mellon Foundation | Leeway Foundation Philadelphia, PA | B | $150,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT PROGRAMS THAT MODEL INCLUSIVE PHILANTHROPIC PRACTICES AND HONOR ARTISTS AS THE CULTURAL LIFEBLOOD OF COMMUNITIES | 202303179349100635 |
| 2020 | The William Penn Foundation | Leeway Foundation Philadelphia, PA | B | $100,000 | paid | RELIEF AND RECOVERY SUPPORT | 202113169349102021 |
| 2020 | Sundance Institute | Leeway Foundation Philadelphia, PA | A | $20,000 | paid | FILMMAKING | 202110749349300441 |
| 2020 | Surdna Foundation Inc Att Marc de Venoge | Leeway Foundation Philadelphia, PA | B | $10,000 | paid | General Support | 202141379349102229 |
| 2019 | Surdna Foundation Inc Att Marc de Venoge | Leeway Foundation Philadelphia, PA | B | $50,000 | paid | General Support | 202031359349100408 |
| 2018 | Surdna Foundation Inc Att Marc de Venoge | Leeway Foundation Philadelphia, PA | B | $75,000 | paid | General support | 201921339349103542 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Recipient matching for this dataset version has not yet completed its independent precision check. Tier A rows carry the EIN the filer reported; tiers B–D are inferred and should be read as leads until the check is published on the methodology page.
Derived from IRS Form 990-PF and Form 990 Schedule I e-file XML filed by the funders shown; this organization's identity from the IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. The rows as Parquet: manifest.
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